PVR INOX returns to profitability, banks on strong movie lineup in 2025

In addition, in the following two months, PVR INOX will certainly shut five even more underperforming displays, Bijli claimed. The firm will certainly likewise include another 12 food courts, which is a partnership with Devyani International by the end of FY26.

Nation’s biggest manifold chain PVR Inox returned to profitably with a bang as on Thursday it reported a 180 percent increase in its consolidated internet earnings for the 3rd quarter of fiscal year 2025 (Q3FY25), helped by a clutch of celebration releases including ‘Pushpa 2’ which alone generated 36 per cent of ticket office collections during the period.

“To attain this, the monitoring chose to cut back on capital expenditure. Consequently, we changed to a brand-new growth model, focusing on increasing with FOCO (franchise-owned, company-operated) and asset lite models,” said Pant.

“I believe this quarter, ‘Chhaava’ is mosting likely to be a large one, which appears on February 14 together with Captain America: Brave New Globe. Then we have The Diplomat with John Abraham and ‘Shankara’ with Akshay Kumar being available in March. Salman Khan’s ‘Sikandar’ will be an extremely anticipated flick by the end of March,” Bijli added.

PVR Inox reported a combined net earnings of Rs 35.9 crore in Q3FY25, against a web earnings of Rs 12.8 crore in the very same period in 2014. It had actually posted a bottom line of Rs 11.8 crore in the previous quarter.

Apart from this, the company additionally reported its highest possible quarterly advertising and marketing earnings post-Covid of Rs 148.6 crore in the 3rd quarter, together with the greatest typical ticket cost (ATP) of Rs 259. It likewise observed its highest quarterly food and beverage spend per head (SPH) of Rs 14o.

Nevertheless, the business claimed in a declaration that in spite of these successes, total momentum of Q3FY25 was affected by the rescheduling of essential movies like Aamir Khan’s ‘Sitare Zameen The Same Level’ and Vicky Kaushal’s ‘Chhaava’ among others.

Presently, the firm has authorized 31 screens and 8 movie theaters under an administration contract with a full capex drive by the designer. Under the asset lite model, it has signed 69 displays and 14 movie theaters till now with 40 to 80 percent capex driven by the developer.