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PVR INOX Q2 Profit Surges 149% with Box Office Growth
PVR INOX reports 149% Q2 FY27 profit jump to Rs 263 crore amid strong film releases.
In brief
PVR INOX reports 149% Q2 FY27 profit jump to Rs 263 crore amid strong film releases. PVR INOX's Q2 FY27 net profit surged 149% year-on-year to Rs 263 crore, driven by a 23% rise in India's box-office collections. Originally reported by Financialexpress.
PVR INOX Q2 Profit Surge
PVR INOX reported a 149% surge in Q2 FY27 net profit to Rs 263 crore, driven by strong film releases and premium cinema demand.
Box Office Collections Rise
India's gross box-office collections rose 23% year-on-year to a record Rs 4,443 crore during the quarter, crossing the Rs 4,000-crore mark for the first time.
Revenue Growth
PVR INOX's revenue from operations increased 16.9% to Rs 2,105 crore from Rs 1,800 crore in Q2 FY26.
English Films Drive Growth
English-language films emerged as a major growth driver, with collections jumping 87% year-on-year to Rs 1,024 crore, marking the first time the segment crossed Rs 1,000 crore in a single quarter.
EBITDA and Margin Improvement
EBITDA rose 25.2% to Rs 770 crore, with the EBITDA margin improving to 36.6% from 34.2% a year earlier.
Screen Network Expansion
The company's screen network expanded 2.3% year-on-year to 1,797 screens at the end of September, with weighted average screen count increasing 1% to 1,717.
The main idea
PVR INOX's Q2 FY27 net profit surged 149% year-on-year to Rs 263 crore, driven by a 23% rise in India's box-office collections.
