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Prime Focus Ltd

₹ 239-2.02%
07 Jan – close price
🔗primefocus.com•BSE: 532748•NSE: PFOCUS
Market Cap₹ 18,583 Cr.
Current Price₹ 239
High / Low₹ 249
Stock P/Enull
Book Value₹ 91.4
Dividend Yield0.00 %
ROCE-1.69 %
ROE-2.43 %
Face Value₹ 1.00
Sales₹ 28.3 Cr.
OPM-42.4 %
Mar Cap₹ 18,583 Cr.

ABOUT

PFL was founded by Mr. Namit Naresh Malhotra in 1997. It started from Mumbai to being an integrated media and entertainment services powerhouse.[1]It is present in 18 cities (8 in India and 10 internationally) across 5 continents.[2]Prime Focus is engaged in the business of post-production activities including digital intermediate, visual effects, 2D to 3D conversion, and other technical and creative services to the Media and Entertainment industry.[3]

KEY POINTS

MilestonesIt is the first company in India to offer a high-end post-production finishing system, film scanning, and recording system. It is also the first in South Asia to offer a 4K DI Facility.[1]It is one of the world’s largest providers of end-to-end post-production services.[2]The co. owns India’s largest integrated studio in Mumbai, controlling the major share of the local studio market.[3]

Also present in buckets:
Aggressive Growth TriggersExcellent ResultsAsset Base ExpansionPreferential IssuanceJv Partnerships AcquisitionsRed Flags And Poor Performance

Peer Comparision

S.No.NameCurrent Price (Rs.)Price to EarningMarket Capitalization (Rs.Cr.)Dividend yield (%)Net Profit latest quarter (Rs.Cr.)YOY Quarterly profit growth (%)Sales latest quarter (Rs.Cr.)YOY Quarterly sales growth (%)Return on capital employed (%)Sales (Rs.Cr.)OPM (%)Profit after tax (Rs.Cr.)Profit after tax latest quarter (Rs.Cr.)Price to book valueReturn on assets (%)Debt to equity
1.Prime Focus239.40–18583.300.00-1.8473.147.18-51.62-1.6928.33-42.36-35.47-1.842.62-1.980.03
2.Saregama India377.5536.527276.441.1943.83-2.54230.03-4.8817.201161.0524.87199.2243.764.389.250.00
3.Tips Music529.1038.956772.431.5153.1910.4489.2210.68108.83333.4565.14173.8753.1926.2947.540.01
4.Netwrk.18 Media43.84755.986750.790.0041.25142.45497.81-72.730.612887.490.048.9340.681.37-1.450.65
5.Balaji Telefilms111.4918.721339.010.00-4.97-185.5148.81-66.20-1.35281.14-16.6371.51-4.842.0511.050.04
6.Basilic Fly Stud338.1016.24854.210.0026.78106.76189.40149.1431.23417.4720.3452.5923.862.7621.820.21
7.Ent.Network120.1250.73594.071.67-4.091.68141.1424.312.56575.2013.7111.71-4.100.760.540.23
–Median: 13 Co.120.1238.95594.070.00.7710.4484.982.91.58281.142.638.930.772.053.960.14

Quarterly Results

Standalone figures in ₹ crores

Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Jun 2023Jun 2024Jun 2025Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Sep 2022Sep 2023Sep 2024Sep 2025
Sales
7.247.127.907.1810.736.969.4511.616.2916.217.5414.847.18
Expenses
5.136.6614.636.039.906.157.7710.8613.9510.756.8913.675.60
Operating Profit
2.110.46-6.731.150.830.811.680.75-7.665.460.651.171.58
Other Income
8.0412.753.9011.68226.802.9210.0013.093.0111.0312.732.554.49
Profit before tax
-2.860.32-15.86-0.95214.37-7.18-1.760.40-17.521.43-0.38-9.39-2.45
Tax %
0.00%-59.38%-23.33%-81.05%-3.10%-25.35%599.43%317.50%-8.05%0.00%-150.00%-27.05%-24.90%
Net Profit
-2.860.51-12.16-0.18221.02-5.35-12.30-0.86-16.121.440.19-6.85-1.84
EPS in Rs
-0.100.02-0.41-0.017.37-0.17-0.41-0.03-0.540.050.01-0.23-0.02

Profit & Loss

Standalone Figures in ₹ Crores / Yearly

Jun 2014Jun 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025TTM
Sales
2741221181531451611317712141334028
Expenses
180747313613314087485839305240
Operating Profit
93484518112144286323-12-12
Other Income
38-513342741221124323415023614
Interest
28252233745763593224232315
Depreciation
44242531333867666333302930
Profit before tax
59-512-12-69-3313426291-14-1172-43
Net Profit
64-286-11-57-3316726291-24-0186-35
EPS in Rs
3.44-0.940.18-0.37-1.89-1.115.570.899.70-0.82-0.016.20-1.14
Dividend Payout %
0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%–

Compounded Profit Growth

10 Years:%
5 Years:-4%
3 Years:%
TTM:-1384%

Compounded Sales Growth

10 Years:-18%
5 Years:-21%
3 Years:-31%
TTM:-36%

Return on Equity

10 Years:-2%
5 Years:-1%
3 Years:-2%
Last Year:-2%

Stock Price CAGR

10 Years:16%
5 Years:37%
3 Years:48%
1 Year:78%

Balance Sheet

Standalone figures in ₹ crores

Jun 2014Jun 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Sep 2025
Equity Capital
19303030303030303030303078
Reserves
4331,0131,0781,0671,0871,0901,2351,2611,5531,5381,5391,7257,011
Borrowings
377449493560415439453299236201201201200
Other Liabilities
102135189138133183247244194112139215513
Total Liabilities
9301,6271,7901,7951,6651,7431,9661,8342,0121,8811,9092,1717,802
Fixed Assets
173272406392393571565516332300281251236
Gross Block
351.86474.73633.57644.01676.88893.21852.02865.02463.99464.53459.39436.80–
Accumulated Depreciation
178.60202.94227.37252.41283.94321.77287.46349.42131.95164.59178.56185.31–
CWIP
001122013101111000
Investments
2388648739449398497816186821,1671,1911,8797,460
Other Assets
51849051045933230360769098840443841106
Total Assets
9301,6271,7901,7951,6651,7431,9661,8342,0121,8811,9092,1717,802

Cash Flows

Standalone Figures in ₹ Crores / Yearly

Jun 2014Jun 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Cash from Operating Activity
90169-52471464431294221422
Cash from Investing Activity
6-413-49-45019242217-3231-14-21
Cash from Financing Activity
-97245101-44-196-236-74-223-27-38-10
Net Cash Flow
-11-0-00-0-124-17-6-11

Ratios

Standalone Figures in ₹ Crores / Yearly

Jun 2014Jun 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Debtor Days
1861612231301241111251628105912
Inventory Days
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Days Payable
––––––––––––
Cash Conversion Cycle
1861612231301241111251628105912
Working Capital Days
162533670-11-238678281,7062,3002,6183,272-3,288
ROCE %
10%3%3%-0%-0%0%-0%-1%4%0%1%-2%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025
Promoters
69.96%69.96%69.95%69.95%69.95%69.89%69.88%69.87%69.86%69.86%67.61%60.81%
FIIs
11.21%11.21%11.26%11.22%11.22%11.22%11.22%11.29%11.25%11.24%10.24%4.01%
DIIs
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%1.08%
Public
18.84%18.84%18.79%18.83%18.83%18.91%18.91%18.82%18.89%18.91%22.15%34.10%

* The classifications might have changed from Sep'2022 onwards.ℹ️

BSE Announcements AI Summary

Direct from BSE filings, auto-summarised

Prime Focus Undertakes Subsidiary Restructuring for Operational Streamlining

2nd April 2026, 1:07 am

Prime Focus to Close Trading Window from April 1 for FY26 Results

31st March 2026, 1:44 am

Prime Focus Board Approves Corporate Guarantee for Subsidiary Loan

30th March 2026, 4:41 pm

Prime Focus Restructures Subsidiaries, Assigns Software and Sells Business Units

30th March 2026, 4:24 pm

Prime Focus' BRAHMA AI Partners with Google Cloud for AI Digital Humans

11th March 2026, 2:40 pm

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News Articles

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4th February 2026, 7:31 am

Prime Focus Stock Surges 65% Amidst Media Sector Slump, Driven by VFX Prowess and AI Push
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22nd January 2026, 5:55 am

India's I&B Sector Attracts ₹5,586 Cr FDI in Q2 FY26, Led by Films & Ads
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Documents

Announcements

Shareholder Meeting / Postal Ballot-Notice of Postal Ballot
Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Change in Directorate

2 Jan - Appointed Björgólfur Thor Björgólfsson as Additional Non-Executive Director, not liable to retire, effective Jan 02, 2026.

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Acquisition

29 Dec - Brahma AI ME Ltd incorporated in ADGM on Dec 29, 2025; wholly-owned; USD1 share subscribed.

Closure of Trading Window
Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Diversification / Disinvestment

15 Dec - Entire shareholding of Prime Focus Studios transferred to DNEG S.a.r.l., effective December 15, 2025.

Annual Reports

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Credit Ratings

Rating update

3 Mar 2023 from fitch

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Stock Analysis

Description

Prime Focus Limited is an integrated media and entertainment services company engaged in post-production activities, including visual effects and 2D to 3D conversion, serving the global media and entertainment industry.

Key Growth Triggers

  1. The company is a significant player in post-production services, with a global presence.
  2. Strategic initiatives, including consolidation of its stake in DNEG, and capital raising through preferential issuance aim to enhance its market position.
  3. Focus on AI for future growth.

Order Book

Currently no data available for Order Book.

Key Red Flags

  1. The company has experienced significant losses in the past, though recent periods show turnarounds on a consolidated basis, driven by exceptional items.
  2. Standalone operations have shown continued net losses.

Key Dates To Watch

  1. The company's Q3 FY26 results are expected, with the trading window currently closed.

Corporate Announcements

1st Apr 26
Impact Rating: 6
Prime Focus Limited is undergoing an internal restructuring of its subsidiaries, PFT US and Brahma India, to enhance operational efficiency. PFT US goes to DNEG S.a.r.l. and Brahma India to Brahma AI Holdings Limited.
30th Mar 26
Impact Rating: 6
Prime Focus Limited will observe a trading window closure starting April 1, 2026. This compliance measure will remain in effect for 48 hours post the declaration of audited Q4 and FY26 financial results.
30th Mar 26
Impact Rating: 7
The Board of Prime Focus Limited has approved a corporate guarantee amounting up to ₹1,000 million to support a term loan for its unlisted subsidiary, DNEG India Media Services Limited.
30th Mar 26
Impact Rating: 7
Prime Focus Limited is restructuring subsidiaries by assigning software rights and transferring its TCS and Restoration businesses for ₹26.50 crore, aiming to streamline operations and consolidate its AI/Technology vertical.
11th Mar 26
Impact Rating: 9
Prime Focus' subsidiary, BRAHMA AI, is partnering with Google Cloud on a multi-year deal to enhance its AI platform for creating interactive, multilingual digital humans.