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Prime Focus Ltd - Stock Valuation and Financial Performance

Name: Prime Focus
Brand: Prime Focus

BSE: 532748 | NSE: PFOCUS | Film Production, Distribution & Entertainment | Small Cap

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Prime Focus Share Price

₹133.30 4.95 3.86%
as on 20-Dec'24 16:59

10 Year X-Ray of Prime Focus:

Analysis of Financial Track Record

Data adjusted to bonus, split, extra-ordinary income, rights issue and change in financial year end

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Data adjusted to bonus, split, extra-ordinary income, rights issue and change in financial year end

Value Creation ⓘ

Value Creation Index Colour Code Guide ⓘ

	Jun'15	Mar'16	Mar'17	Mar'18	Mar'19	Mar'20	Mar'21	Mar'22	Mar'23	Mar'24	TTM
ROCE % ⓘ	1.7%	2.2%	1.3%	0.3%	1.6%	12.4%	5.4%	19.3%	0.6%	1.3%	-
Value Creation Index ⓘ	-0.9	-0.8	-0.9	-1.0	-0.9	-0.1	-0.6	0.4	-1.0	-0.9	-
Growth Parameters ⓘ Growth Parameters Colour Code Guide ⓘ
Sales ⓘ	124	159	155	145	162	132	76.7	121	40.7	33.5	44
Sales YoY Gr.	-	28.4%	-2.7%	-6%	11.5%	-18.6%	-41.9%	57.7%	-66.3%	-17.9%	-
Adj EPS ⓘ	-1	0.2	-0.7	-2.1	-1.6	1	-1.3	3.8	-0.9	-0.3	7.1
YoY Gr.	-	NA	-500%	NA	NA	NA	-235.1%	NA	-122.7%	NA	-
BVPS (₹) ⓘ	34.9	49.4	35.8	32.9	32.3	39.9	40.7	50.5	49.7	49.7	59.5
Adj Net Profit ⓘ	-29.4	5.3	-21.6	-62.4	-46.7	29.1	-39.1	113	-25.7	-7.4	214
Cash Flow from Ops. ⓘ	169	-69.9	47.2	146	44.5	31	29.3	42	1.9	14.2	-
Debt/CF from Ops. ⓘ	2.7	-9.4	11.9	2.9	9.3	12.7	8.5	5.5	104.7	14.1	-

CAGR ⓘ

CAGR Colour Code Guide ⓘ

	9 Years	5 Years	3 Years	1 Years
Sales ⓘ	-13.5%	-27.1%	-24.2%	-17.9%
Adj EPS ⓘ	NA	NA	NA	NA
BVPSⓘ	4%	9%	6.9%	0.1%
Share Price	10%	25.1%	26.7%	22%

Key Financial Parameters ⓘ

Performance Ratio Colour Code Guide ⓘ

	Jun'15	Mar'16	Mar'17	Mar'18	Mar'19	Mar'20	Mar'21	Mar'22	Mar'23	Mar'24	TTM
Return on Equity % ⓘ	-3.9	0.4	-2	-5.6	-4.2	2.4	-3.1	7.9	-1.6	-0.5	13.1
Op. Profit Mgn % ⓘ	34.4	38.1	17.4	8.4	12.9	18.6	39.3	49.9	5.3	9	7.3
Net Profit Mgn % ⓘ	-23.8	3.3	-14	-42.9	-28.8	22	-51	93.8	-63.1	-22.1	483
Debt to Equity ⓘ	0.4	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.4	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.1	0
Working Cap Days ⓘ	1,218	1,383	1,038	886	649	1,219	3,028	2,485	6,199	4,582	1,341
Cash Conv. Cycle ⓘ	178	98	78	66	52	65	101	-1	-35	-100	607

Recent Performance Summary

Return on Equity has increased versus last 3 years average to 13.10%

Sales growth is good in last 4 quarters at 41.87%

Sales growth has been subdued in last 3 years -24.17%

Latest Financials - Prime Focus Ltd.

	Standalone	Consolidated
TTM EPS (₹)	7.1	-6.7
TTM Sales (₹ Cr.)	44.3	3,383
BVPS (₹.) ⓘ	59.5	13.9
Reserves (₹ Cr.) ⓘ	1,674	387
P/BV ⓘ	2.24	9.58
PE ⓘ	18.70	0.00

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52 Week Low / High (₹)	82.20 / 164.90
All Time Low / High (₹)	5.18 / 164.90
Market Cap (₹ Cr.)	3,999
Equity (₹ Cr.)	30
Face Value (₹)	1
Industry PE ⓘ	43.8

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Key Ratios of Prime Focus

Standalone Basis Consolidated Basis

Adj EPS (Rs.)

Sales (Cr.)

ROE (%)

ROCE (%)

Profit And Loss

(All Figures are in Crores.)

Standalone Basis Consolidated Basis

PARTICULARS	Jun'15	Mar'16	Mar'17	Mar'18	Mar'19	Mar'20	Mar'21	Mar'22	Mar'23	Mar'24
Sales	124	119	155	145	162	132	77	121	41	33
Operating Expenses ⓘ	81	74	137	134	141	111	49	61	39	30
Manufacturing Costs	30	34	38	39	40	40	18	23	12	5
Material Costs	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Employee Cost	23	21	57	57	59	25	13	17	14	4
Other Costs ⓘ	28	19	42	37	42	46	18	21	13	21
Operating Profit ⓘ	42	45	18	11	21	21	28	60	2	3
Operating Profit Margin (%)	34.4%	38.1%	11.4%	7.8%	12.8%	15.7%	36.6%	49.8%	5.0%	9.0%
Other Income ⓘ	17	13	15	27	41	44	124	75	41	50
Interest ⓘ	25	22	33	74	57	63	59	32	24	23
Depreciation ⓘ	24	25	31	33	38	67	66	63	33	30
Exceptional Items ⓘ	-16	0	18	0	0	200	0	250	0	0
Profit Before Tax ⓘ	-5	12	-12	-69	-33	134	27	291	-14	-1
Tax ⓘ	23	6	-1	-13	0	-33	0	0	11	0
Profit After Tax	-28	6	-11	-57	-33	167	27	291	-24	0
PAT Margin (%)	-22.7%	4.6%	-7.1%	-38.9%	-20.5%	126.4%	34.6%	240.4%	-60.1%	-1.0%
Adjusted EPS (₹)	-0.9	0.2	-0.4	-1.9	-1.1	5.6	0.9	9.7	-0.8	0.0
Dividend Payout Ratio (%)	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%

Balance Sheet

(All Figures are in Crores.)

Standalone Basis Consolidated Basis

PARTICULARS	Jun'15	Mar'16	Mar'17	Mar'18	Mar'19	Mar'20	Mar'21	Mar'22	Mar'23	Mar'24
Equity and Liabilities
Shareholders Fund	1,043	1,108	1,071	985	966	1,193	1,219	1,511	1,487	1,490
Share Capital ⓘ	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30
Reserves ⓘ	1,013	1,078	1,041	955	936	1,163	1,189	1,482	1,457	1,460
Minority Interest	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Debt	435	478	310	212	387	355	221	231	200	200
Long Term Debt	364	408	267	190	355	323	221	231	200	200
Short Term Debt	71	70	43	22	32	32	0	0	0	0
Trade Payables	19	23	27	20	25	23	24	8	9	21
Others Liabilities ⓘ	71	152	343	423	337	395	370	262	185	198
Total Liabilities ⓘ	1,568	1,761	1,751	1,640	1,714	1,966	1,834	2,012	1,881	1,909
Fixed Assets
Gross Block	475	634	644	677	893	852	865	464	465	459
Accumulated Depreciation	203	227	252	284	322	287	349	132	165	179
Net Fixed Assetsⓘ	272	406	392	393	571	565	516	332	300	281
CWIP ⓘ	0	1	1	2	20	13	10	11	11	0
Investmentsⓘ	864	873	944	939	849	781	618	682	1,167	1,191
Inventories	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Trade Receivables	54	72	55	49	49	45	34	3	1	5
Cash Equivalents	6	5	11	4	1	0	24	7	1	0
Others Assetsⓘ	372	404	348	253	225	562	632	978	401	432
Total Assets ⓘ	1,568	1,761	1,751	1,640	1,714	1,966	1,834	2,012	1,881	1,909

Cash Flow

(All Figures are in Crores.)

Standalone Basis Consolidated Basis

PARTICULARS	Jun'15	Mar'16	Mar'17	Mar'18	Mar'19	Mar'20	Mar'21	Mar'22	Mar'23	Mar'24
Cash Flow From Operating Activity ⓘ	169	-52	47	146	44	31	29	42	2	14
PBT ⓘ	-5	12	-12	-69	-33	134	27	291	-14	-1
Adjustment ⓘ	54	33	68	115	88	-85	5	-224	26	6
Changes in Working Capital ⓘ	128	-89	2	111	-0	-9	-10	-59	-2	3
Tax Paid ⓘ	-8	-8	-10	-10	-10	-10	7	34	-8	6
Cash Flow From Investing Activity ⓘ	-413	-49	-4	50	192	42	217	-32	31	-14
Capex	-15	-24	-21	-41	-34	-16	-4	-18	-1	0
Net Investments	0	0	-6	7	3	0	0	0	-483	-14
Others ⓘ	-398	-25	24	84	222	58	221	-14	515	0
Cash Flow From Financing Activityⓘ	245	101	-44	-196	-236	-74	-223	-27	-38	-1
Net Proceeds from Shares ⓘ	239	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2
Net Proceeds from Borrowing ⓘ	54	125	18	-134	-103	-21	-150	0	-31	0
Interest Paid ⓘ	-34	-23	-34	-124	-138	-41	-21	-13	-3	-2
Dividend Paid ⓘ	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Others ⓘ	-14	-1	-27	63	5	-12	-52	-16	-4	-1
Net Cash Flow ⓘ	1	0	0	0	0	-1	24	-17	-6	-1

Finance Ratio

Standalone Basis Consolidated Basis

PARTICULARS	Jun'15	Mar'16	Mar'17	Mar'18	Mar'19	Mar'20	Mar'21	Mar'22	Mar'23	Mar'24
Ratios
ROE (%)	-3.76	0.51	-1.01	-5.5	-3.41	15.44	2.2	21.3	-1.63	-0.02
ROCE (%)	1.72	2.2	1.27	0.29	1.58	12.37	5.36	19.26	0.56	1.29
Asset Turnover Ratio	0.1	0.07	0.09	0.09	0.1	0.07	0.04	0.06	0.02	0.02
PAT to CFO Conversion(x)	N/A	-8.67	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.19	1.07	0.14	N/A	N/A
Working Capital Days
Receivable Days	285	193	150	131	111	130	188	55	17	35
Inventory Days	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Payable Days	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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What is the share price of Prime Focus?

Company share prices are keep on changing according to the market conditions. The closing price of Prime Focus on 20-Dec-2024 16:59 is ₹133.3.

What is the market cap of Prime Focus?

Market capitalization or market cap is determined by multiplying the current market price of a company's shares with the total number of shares outstanding. As of 20-Dec-2024 16:59 the market cap of Prime Focus stood at ₹3,998.8.

What is the P/E ratio of Prime Focus?

The latest P/E ratio of Prime Focus as of 20-Dec-2024 16:59 is 18.70.

What is the P/B ratio of Prime Focus?

The latest P/B ratio of Prime Focus as of 20-Dec-2024 16:59 is 2.24.

What is the 52-week high and low of Prime Focus?

The 52-week high of Prime Focus is ₹164.9 and the 52-week low is ₹82.20.

What is the TTM revenue of Prime Focus?

The TTM revenue is Trailing Twelve Months sales. The TTM revenue/sales of Prime Focus is ₹44.29 ( Cr.) .

About Prime Focus Ltd

Prime Focus Limited (PFL), the world’s largest independent integrated media services powerhouse, employs thousands of professionals in many cities across vatious continents and Time zones.

In 2014, the company merged with Academy Award winning company DNEG, one of the world’s foremost providers of visual effects (VFX); and Reliance Media Works merged their global film and media services business with Prime Focus Limited. DNEG has won six Academy Awards for its VFX work in recent years - for TENET (2020), First Man (2019), Blade Runner 2049 (2017) Ex Machina (2015), Interstellar (2014) and Inception (2010).

The company is is behind groundbreaking technologies such as View-DTM (stereoscopic 2D to 3D conversion), CLEAR (Hybrid Cloud technology enabled Media ERP Suite) and Primetime Emmy award-winning DAX Digital Dailies. Leveraging our Global Digital Pipeline and pioneering WorldSourcing delivery model, we partner with content creators at every stage of the process, ensuring creative enablement, workflow efficiencies and cost optimization.

Listed on the BSE and NSE of India and recognized on the ‘Fortune India 500’ list, the company has operations in Abu Dhabi, Bangalore, Cape Town, Chandigarh, Delhi, Hyderabad, Johannesburg, Kolkata, London, Los Angeles, Mumbai, Chennai, Montreal, New York, Toronto and Vancouver.

Business area of the company

The Company is engaged in the business of post-production activities including digital intermediate, and other technical and creative services to the Media and Entertainment industry.

A History of Firsts

1997: Offers India's ?rst high-end ?nishing system.
2001: Establishes India’s ?rst scanning and recording system.
2003: Offers India's ?rst Digital Intermediate (DI) pipeline for frame by frame feature film color grading/restoration.
2003: Offers India’s first Spirit Telecine.
2004: First visual effects company in India to operate a MILO motion-control rig.
2006: First visual entertainment services company in India to go public.
2007: First visual entertainment services company in India to set up full-?edged facilities in UK and US.
2008: Launches CLEAR, the world's ?rst hybrid cloud-enabled Media ERP Suite on the Cloud.
2009: Launches View-D, the fastest and most economical process for stereoscopic 3D conversion.
2010: First company to convert an entire ?lm (Clash of the Titans) from 2D to 3D.
2014: First M&E industry focused cloud technology solutions provider to achieve ISO 27001 certification.
2014: Becomes world’s largest independent and integrated media services powerhouse.

Business area of the company

The company provides end-to-end creative services (stereo 3D conversion and animation), technology products & services (Media ERP Suite and Cloud-enabled media services), production services (equipment rental) and post-production services (Digital Intermediate and picture post) to the Media and Entertainment industry.

Awards

Financial Year 2019-20

PFT’s National Geographic India’s Mega Icons - APJ Abdul Kalam won the Best Original TV Film at the Indian Television Academy Awards 2019
DNEG has been named ‘Media Company of the Year’ at the Evening Standard Business Awards 2019
The Film Equipment Division (EQR) won the best National Equipment Rental Company at the 4th Annual Digital Studio Awards 2019
PFT won TVBEurope’s ‘Best of Show’ Award at IBC 2019
DNEG won the Emmy Award for ‘Outstanding Special Visual Effects in a Supporting Role’ for the work on the critically acclaimed series ‘Chernobyl’ for HBO
Mr.Gowrishankar was awarded in the Hall of Fame at the 4th Annual Digital Studio Awards 2019
PFT’s digital film for Brooke Bond Red Label was awarded a Creative Abby at Goafest 2019
‘Best VFX Project’ title at the Broadcast Tech Innovation Awards in London for ‘Chernobyl’
KamalkarRao won the Editor’s Choice Award at the 4th Annual Digital Studio Awards 2019
PFT’s CLEAR Vision Cloud won the 2019 NAB Show Product of the Year Award under the AI/Machine Learning category and TV Technology’s Best of Show Award
DNEG won a VES award for 'Chernobyl' in the ‘Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Photoreal
CLEAR Media ERP was one of the 6 products to be featured in ‘What Caught My Eye’, an initiative where guest experts reveal their favorite products from the show floor that are changing the face of broadcast and on-demand publishing at IBC 2019
DNEG STEREO won the Lumiere Award for ‘Best 3D Scene or Sequence in a Feature Film’ for its work on 'Aladdin'
PFT featured in Nimdzi Insights' Top 100 LSPs 2019 Report
Mega Icons (Series) by National Geographic India, produced by PFT, won accolades at the Asian Television Awards 2019 and Asian Academy Creative Awards 2019
PFT won the award for “Best Brand Film GOLD - Food & Beverages” at Indiantelevision.com’sBrandVid Awards 2019
PFT won two prestigious awards at the Dada SahebPhalke Film Festival 2019 - Best Cinematography for the Mega Icons episode on His Holiness
PFT was awarded the prestigious Trusted Partner Network (TPN) certification for one of its global operations hubs, True North, located in Mumbai (India) - TPN is a new, global, industry-wide film and television content protection initiative

Financial Year 2020-21

DNEG won its 6th Oscar and 6th BAFTA for TENET
DNEG won the Emmy Award for ‘Outstanding Special Visual Effects in a Supporting Role’ for ‘Chernobyl’
Subhadeep Mitraa won the award for the ‘Engineer of the Decade’ at the MirchiMusic Awards - Bangla2020
PFT got listed in the top 50 in Nimdzi Insights’ Top 100 LSPs 2021 Report
PFT’s AI platform, CLEAR Vision Cloud won AWS ISV Innovation Cup

Milestones

2009-2014

Prime Focus launches View-D and CLEAR
PFT deploys the World’s first Hybrid Cloud Platform
PFW becomes first company to convert entire Hollywood film into 3D
PFT’s CLEAR Media ERP recognized as best of IBC
PFT digitizes Star TV’s content operations through CLEAR
PFW delivers 3D Conversion of Star Wars: Episode I for Lucas film
Prime Focus Animation launched
Prime Focus raises investment from Standard Chartered Public Equity
Prime Focus raises $38 MN investment from Macquarie Capital & $10 MN from AID Partners Public Equity
PFW wins Advanced Imaging Society 3D Award for ‘Gravity’
PFT launches world’s largest digital media services cloud
PFT wins Aegis Graham Bell Award 2013 for Innovation in Cloud-based Solution
PFT acquires DAX (creators of Primetime Emmy award-winning Digital Dailies) and Academy Award winning Lowry Digital
PFW and Double Negative merge their Hollywood-facing VFX businesses
PFW secures U.S. Patent for View-D stereo conversion technology
Reliance Capital picks up 30.2% in Prime Focus; Prime Focus merges Film & Media Services business of Reliance MediaWorks
PFT-restored Associated Press Archive Digitization wins FOCAL International Award

2015-2021

Double Negative wins Academy Award, BAFTA and VES Award for Interstellar
PFW and Gener8 sign Technology Licensing Partnership
PFT honoured with Two MarCom Awards for DIGITAL NEXT Campaign
Prime Focus wins Best VFX Awards for ‘Kick’ (IIFA Awards) and ‘Sin City: A Dame To Kill For’ (Apollo Asia Awards)
PFT honoured with Frost & Sullivan’s 2015 Global Growth Excellence Leadership Award
Double Negative wins Academy Award and British Independent Film Award for ‘Ex Machina’
Prime Focus wins 'Best VFX' for 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan' at 24FPS International Awards
PFW's 'DeepGen' Stereo Technology recognized with AIS Lumiere Technology Award
PFT picks up two awards at 2016 CMO Asia Awards, including ‘Marketing Campaign of the Year’
Prime Focus divests 30% stake in Digital Domain-Reliance, LLC; to form Virtual Reality and Advertising JV in India; Total Deal Value at $55 million
Prime Focus Technologies secures investment from Ambit Pragma Private Equity
Prime Focus delivers post-production services for 12 National Award-winning films
Advertising division delivered post-production services for the World’s Best Advertisement of 2016
Prime Focus limited enters ‘Fortune India 500’ companies
Advertising division delivered post production services for 4 ABBY award winners
DNEG wins academy award, BAFTA and VES award for Blade Runner: 2049
DNEG wins an Oscar under the category ‘Best Visual Effects’ category for ‘First Man’
Ashirwad Hadkar gets awarded ‘Best Colorist’ at the 49th Kerala State Awards for the film ‘Carbon’
The Animation Department won FICCI BAF Award and 24fps MAAC Award for their phenomenal work for the film ‘Here Comes the Grump’ under the category of ‘Best Animated Film - International
PFT won TVB Europe’s ‘Best of Show’ Award at IBC 2019
Prime Focus Ltd. has collaborated with the Music Producer and Composer, Pritam Chakraborty to set foot into the music industry with their new venture - JAM8
The Film Equipment Division (EQR) won the best National Equipment Rental Company at the 4th Annual Digital Studio Awards 2019
Mr. Gowrishankar was awarded in the Hall of Fame at the 4th Annual Digital Studio Awards 2019
Kamalkar Rao won the Editor’s Choice Award at the 4th Annual Digital Studio Awards 2019
PFT won two prestigious awards at the Dadasaheb Phalke Film Festival 2019 - Best Cinematography for the Mega Icons episode on His Holiness
PFT announced the rebranding of its patented DAX Digital Dailies to CLEAR with transformational new features in Feb 2020
As part of the DNEG family of companies, ReDefine was launched to leverage the benefits of access to DNEG’s market-leading technology infrastructure
DNEG wins its 6th Oscar and 6th BAFTA for ‘TENET’
Subhadeep Mitraa won the award for the ‘Engineer of the Decade’ at the Mirchi Music Awards - Bangla 2020
PFT got listed in the top 50 in Nimdzi Insights’ Top 100 LSPs 2021 Report