Prime Focus Limited Reports Strong Q3FY26 Performance with 34% Revenue Growth
Prime Focus Limited reported strong Q3FY26 results with consolidated revenue growing 34% YoY to ₹1,192.13 crores and achieving net profit of ₹69.20 crores versus previous year's loss of ₹98.99 crores. The nine-month consolidated performance showed revenue of ₹3,211.85 crores with net profit of ₹183.72 crores, marking significant operational recovery. Standalone operations returned to profitability in Q3FY26 with ₹0.12 crores net profit compared to ₹12.16 crores loss in Q3FY25.
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Prime Focus Limited announced its unaudited financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2025, showcasing a remarkable turnaround in operational performance. The media and entertainment technology company demonstrated strong growth across both standalone and consolidated operations, marking a significant recovery from the previous year's challenges.
Consolidated Financial Performance
The company's consolidated operations delivered impressive results for Q3FY26, with substantial improvements across all major financial metrics:
| Metric | Q3FY26 | Q3FY25 | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from Operations | ₹1,192.13 crores | ₹889.73 crores | +34.0% |
| Total Income | ₹1,213.99 crores | ₹825.68 crores | +47.0% |
| Net Profit | ₹69.20 crores | ₹(98.99) crores | Turnaround |
| Basic EPS | ₹0.91 | ₹(2.01) | Positive |
The nine-month consolidated performance further reinforced the company's strong trajectory, with revenue from operations reaching ₹3,211.85 crores compared to ₹2,570.67 crores in the corresponding period of the previous year. Net profit for the nine-month period stood at ₹183.72 crores, a significant improvement from the loss of ₹206.67 crores reported in the same period last year.
Standalone Results Show Recovery
Prime Focus Limited's standalone operations also demonstrated positive momentum during the quarter:
| Parameter | Q3FY26 | Q3FY25 | Nine Months FY26 | Nine Months FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from Operations | ₹7.35 crores | ₹7.90 crores | ₹21.49 crores | ₹33.46 crores |
| Total Income | ₹14.50 crores | ₹11.80 crores | ₹36.06 crores | ₹50.51 crores |
| Net Profit/(Loss) | ₹0.12 crores | ₹(12.16) crores | ₹(7.07) crores | ₹202.01 crores |
The standalone results showed a return to profitability in Q3FY26 with a net profit of ₹0.12 crores, compared to a loss of ₹12.16 crores in the same quarter of the previous year.
Operational Highlights and Corporate Developments
During the reporting period, the company made several strategic moves to strengthen its operational framework. Prime Focus allotted 4,90,999 equity shares in Q3FY26 and 1,33,34,999 equity shares during the nine-month period through employee stock option exercises, reflecting confidence in the company's growth prospects.
Key operational metrics for consolidated business:
- Employee benefits expense: ₹630.43 crores (Q3FY26)
- Finance costs: ₹132.89 crores (Q3FY26)
- Depreciation and amortisation: ₹167.17 crores (Q3FY26)
Impact of New Labour Codes
The implementation of India's New Labour Codes effective November 21, 2025, resulted in additional provisions for employee benefits. The company recognized an exceptional charge of ₹18.52 crores in the consolidated results and ₹0.18 crores in standalone results to account for past service costs under the new regulatory framework.
Share Capital and Equity Structure
The company's paid-up equity share capital increased to ₹77.60 crores as of December 31, 2025, compared to ₹30.00 crores in the corresponding period of the previous year, reflecting the impact of share allotments during the period. The face value of each equity share remains at Re. 1.
Board Meeting and Regulatory Compliance
The Board of Directors meeting was held on January 27, 2026, where the unaudited financial results were considered and approved as recommended by the Audit Committee. The results have been subject to limited review by the company's statutory auditors, M/s. MSKA & Associates LLP, who expressed an unmodified conclusion on both standalone and consolidated financial statements.
Historical Stock Returns for Prime Focus
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.64% | -8.09% | -3.61% | +34.22% | +93.15% | +374.99% |
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