Financial Performance (Standalone)

  • Total Income: ₹1,107.6 million (compared to ₹1,129.6 million in Q1FY26, down 1.9% YoY)
  • Operating Expenditure: ₹1,019.7 million (compared to ₹1,067.7 million in Q1FY26, down 4.5% YoY)
  • EBITDA: ₹87.9 million (grew 42.0% YoY from ₹61.9 million)
  • EBIT: (₹112.2) million (improved 13.0% YoY from (₹129.0) million)
  • PBT: (₹60.1) million (improved 27.3% YoY from (₹82.7) million)
  • PAT: (₹45.0) million (improved 12.5% YoY from (₹51.4) million)
  • Total Comprehensive Income/Loss: (₹38.7) million (improved 30.7% YoY from (₹55.9) million)
  • Net Cash Position as of June 30, 2026: ₹3.90 billion

Financial Performance (Consolidated)

  • Total Income: ₹1,136.9 million (compared to ₹1,169.4 million in Q1FY26, down 2.8% YoY)
  • Operating Expenditure: ₹1,046.7 million (compared to ₹1,093.7 million in Q1FY26, down 4.3% YoY)
  • EBITDA: ₹90.2 million (grew 19.1% YoY from ₹75.7 million)
  • EBIT: (₹125.7) million (improved 2.7% YoY from (₹129.2) million)
  • PBT: (₹74.8) million (improved 9.8% YoY from (₹83.0) million)
  • PAT: (₹60.1) million (worsened 14.3% YoY from (₹52.6) million)
  • Total Comprehensive Income/Loss: (₹54.9) million (improved 3.6% YoY from (₹57.0) million)
  • Net Cash Position as of June 30, 2026: ₹4.09 billion

Business Segment Performance

  • Existing business Revenue: ₹797.0 million
  • Existing business EBITDA: ₹171.3 million (grew 7.4% YoY)
  • Existing business PAT: ₹17.6 million (grew 85.3% YoY)
  • Digital Revenue: grew 43.3% YoY
  • Digital Revenue scale: 30.2% of Standalone Business
  • International Business Revenue: ₹30.5 million

Operational Highlights

Digital Platform Enhancements (Gaana)

  • Audio Normalization: Implemented seamless listening experience with automatic volume balancing across songs, offering customizable sound profiles (Loud, Normal, Quiet) and Adaptive Mode for real-time optimization
  • Gaana Web 2.0 – AI Enhancements: Expanded AI-driven content personalizations to web and mWeb platforms, delivering Recommendation Widgets and Virtual Playlists for premium users
  • Enhanced History & Personalization: Introduced centralized listening history with smart auto-queue logic for faster re-engagement
  • Enhanced Referral Program: Users can refer friends/family to earn ₹200 cashback each, aimed at reducing customer acquisition costs
  • Offer Engine for Premium Plans: Implemented dynamic offer system displaying eligible discounts and cashbacks during subscription process to increase conversion rates

Event Sales Highlights

School is Cool Campaign (Mirchi Kerala)

  • Objective: Promote holistic student wellbeing by normalizing mental health conversations
  • Activities: 8 on-ground events engaging 5,000+ students and parents
  • Outcome: Established Mirchi Cool Zones in 6 schools creating dedicated mental wellness clubs

Mirchi Movie Nights (JK Maxx Paints)

  • Objective: Celebrate retailer appreciation through nationwide movie screenings
  • Activities: Simultaneous screening of 'Welcome to the Jungle' across 21 cities
  • Outcome: Engaged 3,500+ retailer families

Mirchi Campus Queens (Royal Sandal)

  • Objective: Drive brand awareness among young women through campus activation
  • Activities: Integrated skincare sessions and confidence-building activities across 25 colleges
  • Outcome: Engaged 10,000+ female students

Mirchi IPL Activations (8PM Premium Water)

  • Objective: Position as Official Celebration Partner of Sunrisers Hyderabad
  • Activities: Created original bilingual anthem (Hindi & Telugu) featuring SRH players
  • Outcome: 1.6M+ YouTube views, 6.8M Instagram views for Telugu version, 41.7M Instagram views for Hindi version

Onida AC Campaign

  • Objective: Build awareness for AC market re-entry
  • Activities: Disrupted Mirchi's "It's Hot" identity with nationwide teaser campaign
  • Outcome: 51.5L+ audio impressions, 17.65L+ video views, 6.5L+ organic reel views, 95K+ shares, 71%+ listen-through rate

International Business Update (Bahrain)

Mirchi SOCCER MANIA

  • Objective: Create premier FIFA World Cup fan experience
  • Impact: 500+ premium attendees with high visibility and engagement

Mirchi MOVIE NIGHT

  • Objective: Deliver community-first cinema experience for Indian diaspora
  • Impact: Houseful premiere with strong on-air, on-ground and social media visibility

Mirchi MOMMY AWARDS SEASON 5

  • Objective: Celebrate motherhood and empower women
  • Impact: 300+ entries received with 40 shortlisted moms, extensive media coverage

Mirchi SprEAD THE SMILE (Qatar)

  • Objective: Uplift nation's spirit during challenging period
  • Impact: Widespread media coverage and appreciation from Ministry of Culture

Company Overview

  • Established: 1993 (started as Times FM, became Radio Mirchi in 2000)
  • Radio Stations: 73 stations across 63 cities
  • Reach: 60 million reach, content in 13 languages and 25+ local dialects
  • Digital Presence: 21.3M+ subscribers, 86.3M+ views, 91.8M+ followers, 41M+ monthly engagement
  • Social Reach: 100 million
  • Events: 3+ million participants across 400+ events annually
  • Management: Leadership team with 120 years combined professional experience

Awards and Recognition

  • Received 3 Impact Digital Awards
  • 30 Golden Mikes Awards
  • Influencer Awards between April '26 – June '26

Investor Contacts

  • Sanjay Ballabh, Chief Financial Officer: +91 98335 70435, Sanjay.ballabh@timesgroup.com
  • Runjhun Jain/Sneha Salian (Ernst & Young LLP): +91 98207 20993/+91 98194 30437, Runjhun.jain1@in.ey.com/Sneha2.salian@in.ey.com