Dish TV is expected to post net profit at Rs 76.6 crore in October-December compared to net loss of Rs 2.9 crore in year-ago period, according to a CNBC-TV18 poll. During the period, total income may increase 10.5 percent to Rs 789 crore against Rs 714 crore year-on-year.
The direct-to-home (DTH) company's EBITDA in Q3 may rise 40 percent at Rs 268.3 crore versus Rs 191.2 crore while margins may come in at 34 percent versus 26.8 percent (YoY).
According to CNBC-TV18 poll, average revenue per user (ARPU) is likely to be at Rs 174 compared to Rs 171 on sequential basis. Net subscriber addition may be at 0.45 million against 0.34 million quarter-on-quarter. ARPU growth is likely to be impacted due to increased subscription for low cost offering and higher service tax of 14.5 percent versus 12.36 percent (QoQ). Revenue growth break up between subscription and activation are key. Higher activation revenues is expected due to run up to phase III deadline.
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