Padmalaya Telefilms Reports Reduced Quarterly Loss in Q3 FY26 Results
Padmalaya Telefilms Limited reported improved quarterly performance with a reduced net loss of ₹0.16 lakhs in Q3 FY26 compared to ₹10.87 lakhs loss in Q3 FY25. However, nine-month losses expanded to ₹26.81 lakhs from ₹15.89 lakhs year-on-year. The company's total income for the quarter was ₹3.50 lakhs while expenses decreased significantly to ₹3.66 lakhs, resulting in better cost management during the period.
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Padmalaya Telefilms Limited has announced its unaudited financial results for the third quarter ended 31st December 2025, showing a reduced quarterly loss compared to the previous year. The company's Board of Directors approved these results during their meeting held on 14th February 2026.
Financial Performance Overview
The company reported mixed financial performance with improved quarterly results but deteriorated nine-month figures. For the third quarter of FY26, Padmalaya Telefilms recorded a net loss of ₹0.16 lakhs, representing a significant improvement from the ₹10.87 lakhs loss reported in Q3 FY25.
| Financial Metrics | Q3 FY26 | Q3 FY25 | Nine Months FY26 | Nine Months FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Income | ₹3.50 lakhs | ₹1.50 lakhs | ₹12.90 lakhs | ₹20.20 lakhs |
| Total Expenses | ₹3.66 lakhs | ₹12.37 lakhs | ₹39.71 lakhs | ₹36.09 lakhs |
| Net Loss | ₹0.16 lakhs | ₹10.87 lakhs | ₹26.81 lakhs | ₹15.89 lakhs |
| Basic EPS | ₹(0.00) | ₹(0.06) | ₹(0.16) | ₹(0.09) |
Revenue and Income Analysis
The company's revenue structure remained consistent with previous periods, generating no revenue from operations during Q3 FY26. Total income of ₹3.50 lakhs for the quarter came entirely from other income, showing an increase from ₹1.50 lakhs in Q3 FY25. However, for the nine-month period, total income declined to ₹12.90 lakhs from ₹20.20 lakhs in the corresponding period of FY25.
Expense Management
Total expenses for Q3 FY26 decreased substantially to ₹3.66 lakhs compared to ₹12.37 lakhs in Q3 FY25. The expense breakdown shows:
- Employee benefits expense: ₹1.31 lakhs (Q3 FY26) vs ₹1.81 lakhs (Q3 FY25)
- Other expenses: ₹2.35 lakhs (Q3 FY26) vs ₹10.56 lakhs (Q3 FY25)
- Finance costs and depreciation: Nil across all periods
For the nine-month period, total expenses increased to ₹39.71 lakhs from ₹36.09 lakhs in the previous year.
Earnings Per Share
The company's earnings per share improved marginally for the quarter, with basic and diluted EPS both at ₹(0.00) for Q3 FY26 compared to ₹(0.06) in Q3 FY25. However, the nine-month EPS deteriorated to ₹(0.16) from ₹(0.09) in the corresponding period last year.
Corporate Governance and Compliance
The unaudited financial results were reviewed by the Audit Committee and approved by the Board of Directors on 14th February 2026. The board meeting commenced at 3:30 PM and concluded at 5:00 PM on the same day. M/s P Murali & Co., Chartered Accountants, the company's statutory auditors, issued a Limited Review Report dated 14th February 2026 for these results.
The results have been prepared in accordance with Indian Accounting Standard 34 - Interim Financial Reporting and Section 133 of the Companies Act, 2013. The company continues to operate primarily in the film production business segment with related services.
Historical Stock Returns for Padmalaya Telefilms
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
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| +2.03% | +3.34% | -1.95% | +4.42% | -32.44% | +55.81% |
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