PVR INOX announced its unaudited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter and half year ended September 30, 2026 . The company achieved record quarterly and half-yearly revenue, EBITDA, and PAT, driven by strong content performance and increased consumer spends. Key highlights include the highest-ever quarterly revenue of INR 21,327 million and a PAT increase of 111% year-on-year.
PVR INOX Announces Record Financial Performance for Q2 FY27
PVR INOX Limited today announced its unaudited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter and half year ended September 30, 2026 . The company has posted record-breaking results, underscoring a period of robust growth and operational efficiency.
Quarterly Highlights (Q2 FY27)
The second quarter of FY27 proved to be a landmark period for Indian cinema and PVR INOX. Key achievements include:
- Highest-ever quarterly revenue of INR 21,327 million, marking a 17% year-on-year increase.
- EBITDA reached INR 4,752 million, up 44% year-on-year, with a margin of 22.3%.
- Profit After Tax (PAT) surged by 111% to INR 2,733 million.
- Total income grew 17% to INR 21,327 million on an Ind AS 116-adjusted basis.
- Occupancy improved to 30.4% from 28.7% in the prior year.
- Average Ticket Price (ATP) and Average F&B Spend per Head (SPH) each rose by 14% to INR 298 and INR 153, respectively.
Half-Yearly Performance (H1 FY27)
The first half of FY27 also demonstrated significant growth:
- Highest-ever first-half revenue of INR 37,750 million, up 15% year-on-year.
- EBITDA saw a substantial increase of 56% to INR 7,048 million.
- PAT recorded an impressive growth of 233% to INR 3,438 million.
Operational and Strategic Updates
PVR INOX operated 1,797 screens across 114 cities in India and Sri Lanka as of September 30, 2026. The company opened 24 new screens and exited 25 screens during H1 FY’27. A significant development is the company turning net-cash positive, with net cash of INR 1,407 million post a INR 3,000 million share buyback. The Board has approved a new Capital Allocation and Dividend Distribution Policy, prioritizing growth.
Content and Market Outlook
The company highlighted a strong content pipeline across languages, including upcoming Hindi releases like Ramayana: Part One and King, and Hollywood titles such as The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping and Avengers: Doomsday. Mr. Ajay Bijli, Managing Director, expressed confidence in the structurally stronger business and the focus on expanding the network through capital-light formats and SMART Cinemas.
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