Dividend Stocks: 33% increase in profits, the company will give investors a dividend of Rs 5 per share.

News Topical, Digital Desk : Dividend Stocks: Tips Music Ltd. reported strong operational performance in the December quarter (Q3 FY26). The company's profit after tax (PAT) increased 33% year-on-year to ₹58.7 crore. This increase was primarily driven by steady growth in digital revenue and continued margin expansion.

Revenue from operations for the quarter was ₹94.3 crore, up 21% compared to the same period last year. Operating EBITDA increased 34% year-on-year to ₹74.5 crore, while EBITDA margin jumped to 79%, reflecting the company's asset-light, digital-led business model. Content Releases and Digital Traction During Q3, the company released 108 new songs, including 70 film and 38 non-film tracks. This further strengthened the company's catalog in Hindi and regional languages. Traction on digital platforms continued, and YouTube subscribers grew to 145.3 million by the end of the quarter. 

Interim Dividend The company declared an interim dividend of ₹5 per share, bringing the total payout to ₹63.91 crore. This brings the total dividend payout for the first nine months of FY26 to ₹166.18 crore, in line with the company's stated capital return policy. Tips Music, one of India's leading listed music labels, is benefiting from stable consumption on streaming and short-form video platforms, maintaining revenue visibility and profitability. In the market, Tips Music shares were trading at ₹520.30 on the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) as of 02:37 PM, down 1.46%. The stock also touched an intraday high of ₹542.00 during the day.

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