Sun TV Network (SUNTV) Share Price Falls 2.36% as Valuation and Peer Context Come Into Focus
- October 1, 2026
- Posted by: Kunal Singla
- Category: News
Sun TV Network Share Price moved lower in early trade on 01 October 2026, with the stock trading at Rs 589.85 after a 2.36% decline. The company’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 21,826.38 Cr, keeping Sun TV Network in the Large Cap category. The move matters because Sun TV Network Share Price is still being assessed not just on the day’s fall, but also on its valuation, profitability ratios and position within the Media & Entertainment sector. According to latest Univest figures, the price event is confirmed, and the key question for investors is how the current price sits against the previous close, sector benchmark and peer set. For readers tracking Sun TV Network Share Price Today, the latest Univest figures provide the clearest snapshot of both price action and fundamental context.
Sun TV Network (SUNTV) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 589.85 |
| Previous Close | Rs 604.1 |
| Today's Move | -Rs 14.25 (-2.36%) |
| Open | Rs 589.9 |
| High | Rs 598 |
| Low | Rs 581.65 |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 21,826.38 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Large Cap |
Sun TV Network Share Price traded at Rs 589.85, compared with the previous close of Rs 604.10, reflecting a fall of Rs 14.25 or 2.36%. The stock opened at Rs 589.90, touched a high of Rs 598.00 and a low of Rs 581.65 during the morning session, showing that the move stayed within a relatively tight intraday band. With a market capitalisation of Rs 21,826.38 Cr, Sun TV Network remains a Large Cap company. For investors following Sun TV Network Share Price Today, the main takeaway is simple: the stock weakened versus the previous close, but it is still trading above the day’s low and below the day’s high as of 01 October 2026 at 9:23:37 AM IST. That sets up the next question around Sun TV Network Share Price fundamentals and sector positioning.
Why Sun TV Network (SUNTV) May Be Moving Today
Sun TV Network (SUNTV) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 21,826.38 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 15.57x |
| P/B Ratio | 1.8x |
| ROE | 11.86% |
| ROCE | 16.08% |
| EPS | Rs 38.8 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 336.46 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.07% |
Sun TV Network (SUNTV) fundamental metrics show P/E 15.57x, P/B 1.8x, ROE 11.86%, ROCE 16.08%. These ratios show where the company stands today and are not a call to buy or sell.
Sun TV Network has a market capitalisation of Rs 21,826.38 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 15.57x, P/B at 1.8x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 11.86% and ROCE of 16.08%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 38.8, book value per share of Rs 336.46, dividend yield of 2.07%, adding context to earnings, balance-sheet value and historical payout. Against the latest Univest same industry benchmark, these figures can be compared with benchmark median P/E of 17.41x, median ROE of 0.63%, median ROCE of 2.38%. Together they describe the fundamental backdrop without implying a buy or sell view.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Media & Entertainment |
| Industry | TV Broadcasting & Software Production |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 15.57x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 17.41x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 67.84x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 2.93x to 546x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 1.8x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 0.69x |
| Benchmark Average P/B | 2.09x |
| Company ROE | 11.86% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 0.63% |
| Benchmark Average ROE | -11.37% |
| Company ROCE | 16.08% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 2.38% |
| Benchmark Average ROCE | 0.07% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 21,826.38 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 168.86 crore |
| Benchmark Average Market Cap | Rs 1,390.44 crore |
Sun TV Network (SUNTV) operates in the Media & Entertainment sector, within the TV Broadcasting & Software Production industry.
Sun TV Network (SUNTV) has a P/E ratio of 15.57x, which is below the benchmark median of 17.41x, a difference of -10.57%. A P/E difference of this kind is a reference point rather than a recommendation.
Sun TV Network (SUNTV) has a ROE of 11.86%, which is above the benchmark median of 0.63%, a difference of +1,782.54%. Sun TV Network (SUNTV) has a ROCE of 16.08%, which is above the benchmark median of 2.38%, a difference of +575.63%.
Track stocks among today's decliners through the Univest top decliners screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.
Peer Comparison
| Company | Symbol | Market Cap (Cr) | P/E | P/B | ROE (%) | ROCE (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zee Entertainment Enterprises | ZEEL | 7,108.8 | 34.78 | 0.61 | 2.33 | 2.7 |
| Network 18 Media & Investments | NETWORK18 | 3,992.24 | 0 | 0.82 | 3.21 | 4.63 |
| Den Networks | DEN | 1,237.44 | 8.36 | 0.32 | 4.47 | 5.67 |
| New Delhi Television | NDTV | 777.7 | 0 | 16.68 | -345.64 | -91.45 |
| TV Today Network | TVTODAY | 615.78 | 36.34 | 0.69 | 2.27 | 3.58 |
Sun TV Network (SUNTV) has a P/E ratio of 15.57x compared with the displayed peer median of 8.36x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 11.86% compares with a peer median of 2.33% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 16.08% versus the displayed peer median of 3.58%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Sun TV Network (SUNTV) has a market capitalisation of Rs 21,826.38 crore. It is larger by market capitalisation than all 5 peers shown.
Why Investors Are Watching Sun TV Network
- Sun TV Network Share Price fell 2.36% from the previous close, which keeps intraday price action in focus.
- The company’s Large Cap status and Rs 21,826.38 Cr market capitalisation make the move relevant for broader tracking.
- Sun TV Network Share Price carries a P/E of 15.57, which is below the industry median of 17.41.
- ROE of 11.86% and ROCE of 16.08% remain stronger than the industry benchmark shown here.
- Peer comparison shows Sun TV Network Share Price with larger scale than several listed media peers.
About Sun TV Network
Sun TV Network operates in the Media & Entertainment sector and the TV Broadcasting & Software Production industry. The business is known for television broadcasting and related media activities, and its listed profile places it among the larger companies in its space. Sun TV Network Share Price therefore reflects both the scale of the company and the market’s view of its financial profile. The company’s revenue mix and operating segments are not expanded in this data, so the most reliable description is that it is a media broadcaster with a sizeable presence in its industry and a large market capitalisation. For readers following Sun TV Network Share Price, the company overview remains anchored in its sector role, valuation profile and profitability ratios.
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Disclaimer: Data and figures in this article are sourced from publicly available information. These may or may not be accurate. Please verify all data with the official NSE (nseindia.com) and BSE (bseindia.com) websites before making any investment decision. Investments in securities are subject to market risk. This content is for educational purposes only and is not investment advice by Uniresearch Global Pvt. Ltd. (Research Analyst, SEBI Reg. No. INH000013776, a subsidiary of Univest Communication Technologies Private Limited).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sun TV Network Share Price today?
Ans. Sun TV Network Share Price was Rs 589.85 in early trade on 01 October 2026 at 9:23:37 AM IST. It was down 2.36% from the previous close of Rs 604.10, keeping the day’s move in focus.
Why is Sun TV Network Share Price falling today?
Ans. Sun TV Network Share Price fell 2.36% to Rs 589.85.
What was the previous close for Sun TV Network Share Price?
Ans. The previous close for Sun TV Network Share Price was Rs 604.10. Against that benchmark, the stock traded lower at Rs 589.85, with a day change of Rs 14.25 and a 2.36% decline.
What is Sun TV Network market capitalisation?
Ans. Sun TV Network has a market capitalisation of Rs 21,826.38 Cr. That places Sun TV Network Share Price in the Large Cap category and makes the company much larger than several peers in the same industry set.
How does Sun TV Network Share Price compare with peers?
Ans. Sun TV Network Share Price sits above peers such as Den Networks, Network 18 and TV Today on market capitalisation. It also shows stronger ROE and ROCE than the peer figures shown in the comparison set.
Is Sun TV Network valued cheaply or richly versus the sector?
Ans. Sun TV Network Share Price has a P/E of 15.57, below the industry median of 17.41 and far below the industry average of 67.84. Its P/B of 1.80 is above the industry median of 0.69.
What do ROE and ROCE say about Sun TV Network Share Price?
Ans. Sun TV Network reports ROE of 11.86% and ROCE of 16.08%. Those return ratios are stronger than the industry benchmark shown here, which helps explain why Sun TV Network Share Price remains closely watched.
Should investors track Sun TV Network Share Price today?
Ans. Sun TV Network Share Price is worth tracking because the stock combined a 2.36% fall with a sizeable market capitalisation, a moderate P/E, and return ratios that compare well with the industry benchmark and peers.
