Check Before You Invest : Sun TV Network Ltd

Snapshot

Q.1 Which industry/sub-sector does Sun TV Network Ltd belong to?

Sun TV Network Ltd belongs to the Media sector, operating specifically within the TV Broadcasting & Software Production segment.

Q.2 Is Sun TV Network Ltd a good quality company?

Sun TV Network Ltd is a average quality company, based on a somewhat consistent 10-year financial track record.

Q.3 Is Sun TV Network Ltd undervalued or overvalued?

Sun TV Network Ltd appears Somewhat Undervalued, as its key valuation ratios are below with their past averages.

Q.4 Is Sun TV Network Ltd a good buy now?

Sun TV Network Ltd is a neutral opportunity now, based on stable price trend analysis suggesting prices may move sideways. However, you need to check its quality and valuation before making a decision

Performance Analysis

Q.1 Revenue growth of Sun TV Network Ltd?

Sun TV Network Ltd revenue growth is -6.5% for FY-2025, which is below its 5-year CAGR of 2.64%, indicating slower growth.

Q.2 Return on capital employed (ROCE) of Sun TV Network Ltd?

Sun TV Network Ltd Return on capital employed is 19.88% for FY-2025, which is below its 5-year historical median of 26.2%. The current ROCE is above its estimated weighted average cost of capital (WACC) of 11.25%, indicating value creation.

Q.3 Return on Asset of Sun TV Network Ltd?

Sun TV Network Ltd Return on Asset is 14.29%, which is below its 5-year historical median of 18.41%, indicating deteriorated asset utilization efficiency.

Q.4 Return on Equity (ROE) of Sun TV Network Ltd?

Sun TV Network Ltd Return on equity is 15.2% for FY-2025, which is below its 5-year historical median of 19.48%, indicating the business is making worse use of its shareholders capital.

Q.5 Cash conversion cycle of Sun TV Network Ltd?

Sun TV Network Ltd Cash conversion cycle is 63 days, below its 5-year historical median of 76 days, indicating improved working capital management. However, you need to compare this with its peers in the industry.

	Current Level	5-year Historic Median
Asset Turnover	0.34	0.4
ROE	15.2	19.48
ROCE	19.88	26.2
Cash Conversion Cycle	63 days	76 days

Q.6 Gross Profit margin of Sun TV Network Ltd?

Sun TV Network Ltd Gross profit margin which is the profit after deduction of direct costs, is 70.9% for FY-2025, which is in line with its 5-year median of 73.8%, indicating stable margins.

Q.7 Operating Profit Margin of Sun TV Network Ltd?

Sun TV Network Ltd Operating Profit Margin which is the profit after deduction of all operating costs, is 54.02% for FY-2025, which is below its 5-year median of 64.16% indicating decreasing margins.

Q.8 Net Profit Margin of Sun TV Network Ltd?

Sun TV Network Ltd Net Profit Margin is 42.65% for FY-2025, is below with its 5-year median of 45.74%, indicating decreasing margins.

	Current Level	5-year Historic Median
Gross Profit Margin	70.9	73.8
Operating Profit Margin	54.02	64.16
Net Profit Margin	42.65	45.74

Q.9 Debt to Equity ratio of Sun TV Network Ltd?

Sun TV Network Ltd Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.00, which is lower with the industry average of 0.28, indicating lower debt levels in the industry.

Q.10 Debt to cash flow from operations of Sun TV Network Ltd?

Sun TV Network Ltd Debt to cash flow from operations is 0, which is at a healthy level.

Ownership & governance

Q.1 Promoter shareholding and pledge status of Sun TV Network Ltd?

Promoters hold 75.00% of the Sun TV Network Ltd, with 0.00% of their stake pledged, indicating no pledge risk.

Peer comparison (industry-wise, mcap)

Q.1 Revenue growth of Sun TV Network Ltd vs industry peers?

Sun TV Network Ltd revenue CAGR is 2.64%, compared to the industry median CAGR of -2.92%, indicating faster growth and gaining its market share.

Profit Metrics

	Current Level	5-year Industry Median
Revenue Growth	-6.5	-2.9
Gross Profit Growth	-10.2	-4
Operating Profit Growth	-19	-14.4
Net Profit Growth	-11.8	-4.4

Operating Efficiency

	Current Level	5-year Industry Median
Asset Turnover	0.34	0.52
ROE	15.2	2.12
ROCE	19.88	2.02
Cash Conversion Cycle (days)	62.91	-9

Valuation & price assessment

Q.1 Stock return of Sun TV Network Ltd over the last decade?

Over the last 9 year(s), the stock has delivered a CAGR of 5.1% based on the current price.

Q.2 What return has the stock given over the last decade?

	9Y	5Y	3Y	1Y
Share Price CAGR	5.1%	2.2%	11.6%	-3.8%

Q.3 Valuation ratios of Sun TV Network Ltd vs historical?

The current P/E is higher that its historical median.

Q.4 How do the current valuation ratios compare with 5-year historical median and industry numbers?

Valuation Ratios	Current	5-year Historic Median	5-year Industry Median
Price to Earnings	15.51	13.43	20.32
Price to Book	1.92	2.33	1.44
Price to Sales	5.73	5.91	2.25
EV to EBITDA	8.23	8.09	9.67

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