Surya Citra Media reports profit drop: what it means for Surya Citra Media stock

Published on 10/14/2026 at 15:45 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Second-quarter net income fell to IDR 228.81 billion from IDR 307.63 billion. The October 29, 2026 report tests Surya Citra Media stock.

Results and rights shape the picture

Second-quarter net income was IDR 228.81 billion on August 5, 2026.
Media rights covered 21 matches through October 5, 2026.
Market capitalization stood at IDR 11.0 trillion on October 14, 2026.

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Surya Citra Media (ISIN ID1000125305) reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of IDR 1.68 trillion and net income of IDR 228.81 billion on August 5, 2026, according to Investing.com. The figures put the latest reported quarter below the first quarter on both revenue and profit.

Three dated milestones

On August 5, 2026, the company reported IDR 1.68 trillion in second-quarter revenue and IDR 228.81 billion in net income, with the financial summary also showing IDR 3.60 in earnings per share. On October 6, 2026, Investing.com reported that Surya Citra Media stock had risen 4.65 percent to IDR 180 during the tournament period. On October 14, 2026, Kontan listed SCMA among the LQ45 session losers.

What does the profit drop mean?

Revenue declined from IDR 1.86 trillion in the first quarter of 2026 to IDR 1.68 trillion in the second quarter, a sequential decrease of 9.71 percent. Net income fell from IDR 307.63 billion to IDR 228.81 billion over the same periods, a 25.62 percent sequential decline.

The comparison points to a sharper earnings contraction than the revenue change. For investors, the next report will show whether that gap reflects a temporary cost effect or a broader pressure on the media group's operating performance.

October 29 is the next test

Investing.com cited October 29, 2026 as the scheduled earnings date for Surya Citra Media. The same report said Emtek Media held exclusive rights to 21 matches from September 24 to October 5, 2026, while the decisive matches, including the final, fell into the fourth quarter.

The rights package gives the company a concrete operating theme for the next update. Advertising and audience effects will be assessed against the second-quarter net income base of IDR 228.81 billion.

Market value on October 14

Surya Citra Media had a market capitalization of IDR 11.0 trillion on October 14, 2026. Its 52-week range was IDR 161.00 to IDR 454.00, placing the current market picture well below the yearly high while the latest reported earnings remain the central operating reference.