Prime Focus Ltd

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Prime Focus Ltd

₹ 109 1.97%
21 Feb - close price
primefocus.com BSE: 532748 NSE: PFOCUS
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

Milestones
It 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. Its technology division, Prime Focus Technologies, deployed the World’s first Hybrid Cloud platform “CLEARTM” in 2009. It is the first company in the world to convert an entire Hollywood film from 2D to 3D - transforming the stereo conversion services landscape forever. [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]

Website BSE NSE
  • Market Cap ₹ 3,279 Cr.
  • Current Price ₹ 109
  • High / Low ₹ 165 / 82.2
  • Stock P/E
  • Book Value ₹ 13.9
  • Dividend Yield 0.00 %
  • ROCE -0.72 %
  • ROE -152 %
  • Face Value ₹ 1.00
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  • Stock is trading at 7.85 times its book value
  • Company has low interest coverage ratio.
  • Company has a low return on equity of -26.5% over last 3 years.
  • Working capital days have increased from 88.4 days to 138 days

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Sector: Entertainment Industry: Entertainment / Electronic Media Software

Part of BSE Consumer Discretionary BSE Allcap BSE SmallCap

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Quarterly Results

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Dec 2021 Mar 2022 Jun 2022 Sep 2022 Dec 2022 Mar 2023 Jun 2023 Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024
852 1,099 1,028 1,075 1,106 1,435 1,210 1,026 841 873 813 897 909
654 779 858 896 917 999 1,057 1,033 815 832 739 686 641
Operating Profit 199 319 170 179 189 437 153 -7 26 42 75 211 268
OPM % 23% 29% 17% 17% 17% 30% 13% -1% 3% 5% 9% 24% 29%
17 -126 4 50 70 96 59 12 105 81 30 131 -84
Interest 99 101 101 100 88 132 156 160 117 125 127 128 150
Depreciation 100 123 101 107 102 157 125 128 132 113 112 139 128
Profit before tax 17 -31 -28 22 69 243 -69 -284 -118 -116 -135 75 -94
Tax % 165% 189% 74% 51% 40% 22% 5% -10% -33% -31% 17% 33% 6%
-11 -90 -49 11 42 190 -72 -257 -79 -80 -158 50 -99
EPS in Rs -0.40 -3.01 -1.51 0.40 0.55 5.48 -2.27 -7.37 -1.85 -2.01 -3.98 1.11 -2.01
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Profit & Loss

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2013 Jun 2014 15m Jun 2015 Mar 2016 9m Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 TTM
760 1,080 1,606 1,382 2,153 2,257 2,539 2,928 2,536 3,386 4,644 3,951 3,493
584 875 1,364 1,180 1,743 1,840 2,180 2,524 1,947 2,589 3,670 3,697 2,898
Operating Profit 176 204 241 203 410 416 359 404 590 797 975 253 595
OPM % 23% 19% 15% 15% 19% 18% 14% 14% 23% 24% 21% 6% 17%
-91 23 -228 -38 121 34 123 13 45 -89 219 216 158
Interest 42 69 73 262 172 212 237 231 251 373 421 558 530
Depreciation 100 133 221 203 255 277 304 381 422 417 527 498 493
Profit before tax -57 25 -281 -301 105 -39 -58 -196 -39 -82 246 -587 -269
Tax % -70% 28% 12% 5% 9% 15% -44% -21% 46% 111% 45% -17%
-17 18 -313 -317 96 -44 -33 -154 -56 -174 194 -488 -287
EPS in Rs -1.10 1.31 -9.78 -9.48 2.79 -1.78 -0.76 -4.39 -1.45 -5.73 4.92 -13.49 -6.89
Dividend Payout % 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: %
5 Years: 9%
3 Years: 16%
TTM: -23%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: %
5 Years: %
3 Years: %
TTM: -15%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: 10%
5 Years: 17%
3 Years: 14%
1 Year: -9%
Return on Equity
10 Years: -14%
5 Years: -20%
3 Years: -26%
Last Year: -152%

Balance Sheet

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2013 Jun 2014 Jun 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Sep 2024
Equity Capital 19 19 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30
Reserves 536 719 1,082 378 510 546 498 362 237 84 -5 486 387
707 823 1,037 1,571 1,339 1,637 2,419 3,371 3,904 4,102 4,892 4,859 4,854
243 498 1,229 1,366 1,422 1,226 899 1,205 1,159 1,422 1,826 1,744 2,656
Total Liabilities 1,504 2,059 3,379 3,345 3,301 3,439 3,846 4,969 5,329 5,638 6,743 7,120 7,927
862 1,092 2,138 2,322 2,247 2,264 2,445 2,926 2,973 2,895 3,067 2,990 3,201
CWIP 27 20 44 51 20 55 63 47 30 28 152 260 93
Investments 0 0 86 89 4 4 4 4 0 0 131 153 141
615 947 1,111 883 1,030 1,116 1,334 1,992 2,327 2,715 3,393 3,718 4,492
Total Assets 1,504 2,059 3,379 3,345 3,301 3,439 3,846 4,969 5,329 5,638 6,743 7,120 7,927

Cash Flows

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2013 Jun 2014 Jun 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024
-20 26 213 30 291 201 120 522 328 183 254 -33
-132 -239 -446 -98 -89 -374 -269 -154 -104 -80 -490 -317
169 178 254 123 -187 147 159 -201 -114 -232 152 335
Net Cash Flow 18 -35 21 55 15 -27 10 166 111 -129 -84 -15

Ratios

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2013 Jun 2014 Jun 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024
Debtor Days 122 130 85 50 46 56 59 72 32 49 49 37
Inventory Days
Days Payable
Cash Conversion Cycle 122 130 85 50 46 56 59 72 32 49 49 37
Working Capital Days 89 128 -14 -120 -57 -40 47 29 70 49 78 138
ROCE % 8% 8% 2% 2% 8% 8% 7% 3% 6% 11% 16% -1%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

Mar 2022Jun 2022Sep 2022Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024
69.96% 69.96% 69.96% 69.96% 69.96% 69.95% 69.95% 69.95% 69.89% 69.88% 69.87% 69.86%
11.21% 11.21% 11.21% 11.21% 11.21% 11.26% 11.22% 11.22% 11.22% 11.22% 11.29% 11.25%
18.83% 18.84% 18.83% 18.84% 18.84% 18.79% 18.83% 18.83% 18.91% 18.91% 18.82% 18.89%
No. of Shareholders 10,31010,53910,60810,38110,09010,75912,32611,88114,21113,43312,62112,669

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