Tata Sky’s equity valuation climbed 49.33 per cent to Rs 5,756.13 crore (Rs 57.56 billion) in FY14 as net loss narrowed and EBITDA expanded. The direct-to-home (DTH) company had a valuation of Rs 3,854.53 crore (Rs 38.55 billion) in the year-ago period. Tata Sky is privately held, with Tata Sons owning 60 per cent stake in the company. Star India effectively holds 30 per cent and the remaining 10 per cent is with Temasek Holdings. Dish TV, which is a listed company, had a market cap of Rs 5,548.42 crore (Rs 55.48 billion), as of 31 March 2014. The current market cap of the Essel Group-owned DTH company has increased by 20.44 per cent to Rs 6,682.60 crore (Rs 66.83 billion). In FY14, Tata Sky allotted 11.11 crore (111.1 million) equity shares of Rs 10 each at a premium of Rs 35 per share to certain existing shareholders and new investors. The paid-up equity of the company was at Rs 1,279.14 crore.
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