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Prime Focus Ltd (PFOCUS)

Share Analysis – Quality, Valuation Zone, Price Trend & DeciZen Rating BSE: 532748 NSE: PFOCUS Business Support | Small Cap | Prime Focus Share Price

₹344.25 -13.25 (-3.71%)

As on 23-Sep'26 12:56

Prime Focus Ltd (PFOCUS)

Share Analysis – Quality, Valuation Zone, Price Trend & DeciZen Rating BSE: 532748 NSE: PFOCUS Business Support | Small Cap | Prime Focus Share Price

₹344.25 -13.25 (-3.71%)

As on 23-Sep'26 12:56

Key Metrics
Valuation Multiples
Market Cap
₹27,841 Cr.
Current Price
₹344.3
52-Week Low / High
₹161 / 367
TTM EPS
₹1.5
TTM Sales
₹4,867 Cr.
Book Value per Share
₹23
P/E Ratio
240.88
Higher than its 5-year historical median
Industry PE
27
Price to Book (P/B)
15.56
Higher than its 5-year historical median
Price to Sales (P/S)
5.72
Lower than its 5-year historical median
EV/EBITDA
22.01
Lower than its 5-year historical median
Dividend Yield
0%
Profitability Efficiency
Return on Equity (ROE)
25.17%
Outperforms industry median
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
14.29%
Outperforms industry median
Return on Assets (ROA)
3.21%
Operating Profit Margin
30.5%
Net Profit Margin
6.45%
Gross Profit Margin
21.7%
Growth Momentum
1-yr vs 3-yr growth
Sales Growth (1 Year)
Slowing versus 3-year growth rate
-29.93%
Operating Profit Growth (1 Year)
Improving versus 3-year growth rate
81.07%
Net Profit Growth (1 Year)
-
-
Asset Quality
Promoter Holding
60.73%
Pledged shares (%) of Promoter's holding (%)
0.00%
Reserves
₹1,712 Cr.
Equity
₹77.9 Cr.
Face Value
₹1
All Time Low / High
₹5.18 / 367.25

Prime Focus stock performance

Key Ratios
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Quality

Somewhat Good

Valuation

Overvalued

Price Trend

Strong
Q.1 Is Prime Focus Ltd a good quality company?
Prime Focus Ltd is a average quality company, based on a somewhat consistent multi-year financial track record.

This assessment is based on company’s performance on Revenue growth, ROCE, Equity and Assets, key margin ratios, cash conversion cycle, and debt to cash flow from operations and how it compares with its long term averages.

We have analysed the performance of the company on the following:

  • How has it performed on generating Profits?

    By checking its Revenue growth, Gross, Operating and Net Margins compared to its last 5-year median.

  • How efficiently has it utilized Capital?

    By checking its ROCE, ROA, ROE and its Cash Conversion Cycle.

  • How is it managing its Debt?

    By checking its Debt to Equity and Cash Flow from Operations.

How does Prime Focus Ltd performance compare with that of its Peers?
Q.1 Revenue growth of Prime Focus Ltd vs industry peers?
Prime Focus Ltd revenue CAGR is 13.01%, compared to the industry median CAGR of 0%, indicating faster growth and gaining its market share.
Q.1 Promoter shareholding and pledge status of Prime Focus Ltd?
Promoters hold 60.73% of the Prime Focus Ltd, with 0.00% of their stake pledged, indicating no pledge risk.
Q.1 Stock return of Prime Focus Ltd over the last decade?
Over the last 9 year(s), the stock has delivered a CAGR of 17.4% based on the current price.

10 Year X-Ray :

Analysis of Financial Track Record (Data adjusted to bonus, split, extra-ordinary income, rights issue and change in financial year end)

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

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

Financial track record gives insight into the company's performance on key parameters over the past ten years. MoneyWorks4me’s proprietary colour codes make it easy for retail investors to gauge the company’s past performance.
Prime Focus Ltd has performed well in some of the past ten years indicating its past ten year financial track record is somewhat good

Value Creation

Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26TTM
ROCE % 1.3%0.3%1.6%12.4%5.4%19.3%0.6%1.3%10.5%-0.2%-
Value Creation
Index
-0.9-1.0-0.9-0.1-0.60.4-1.0-0.9-0.3-1.0-

Growth Parameters

Sales 15514516213276.712140.733.539.827.929
Sales YoY Gr.--6%11.5%-18.6%-41.9%57.7%-66.3%-17.9%18.9%-29.9%-
Adj EPS -0.7-2.1-1.61-1.33.8-0.9-0.31.20-1
YoY Gr.-NANANA-235.1%NA-122.7%NANA-98.3%-
BVPS (₹) 35.832.932.339.940.750.549.749.755.991.289.9
Adj Net
Profit
-21.6-62.4-46.729.1-39.1113-25.7-7.434.51.8-77
Cash Flow from Ops. 47.214644.53129.3421.914.221.8-21.2-
Debt/CF from Ops. 11.92.99.312.78.55.5104.714.19.2-9.5-

CAGR

9 Years 5 Years 3 Years 1 Years
Sales -17.3%-18.3%-11.9%-29.9%
Adj EPS NANANA-98.3%
BVPS10.9%17.5%22.5%63.2%
Share Price 17.3% 33.9% 52.2% 76%

Key Financial Parameters

Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26TTM
Return on
Equity %
-2-5.6-4.22.4-3.17.9-1.6-0.52.10-1.1
Op. Profit
Mgn %
17.48.412.918.639.349.95.39-31.210.410.3
Net Profit
Mgn %
-14-42.9-28.822-5193.8-63.1-22.186.66.4-270.3
Debt to
Equity
0.50.40.40.30.20.20.10.10.10-
Working Cap
Days
1,0388866491,2193,0282,4856,1994,5822,1881,7023,526
Cash Conv.
Cycle
78665265101-1-35-100-329-449-873

Valuation of Prime Focus - Consolidated

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Analyst's Notes

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Management X-Ray

Shareholding Pattern

Promoter's Holding & Share Pledging

Pledged *0.000.000.000.0020.400.000.000.000.000.00
* Pledged shares as % of Promoter's holding (%)

Financials

PARTICULARSMar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26
Sales2,1542,2572,5402,9292,5363,3864,6443,9513,5994,676
Operating Expenses + 1,7441,8412,1822,5291,9602,5893,6703,6982,8133,252
Manufacturing Costs167198231277219314483485325438
Material Costs0000000000
Employee Cost 1,2421,3131,5921,9361,4982,0472,8982,8942,1822,524
Other Costs 335330359316244228290319305290
Operating Profit 4104163584005767979742537861,423
Operating Profit Margin (%) 19.0%18.4%14.1%13.7%22.7%23.5%21.0%6.4%21.8%30.4%
Other Income + 2434123958792288217227108
Exceptional Items 9700-68-23-181-600-380-25
Interest 172212237243257373429558538515
Depreciation 255277304381422417467498505658
Profit Before Tax 105-39-58-196-39-82306-587-411334
Tax 96-25-421892112-984833
Profit After Tax 96-44-33-154-56-174194-488-458301
PAT Margin (%) 4.4%-2.0%-1.3%-5.3%-2.2%-5.1%4.2%-12.4%-12.7%6.5%
Adjusted EPS (₹)2.8-1.8-0.8-4.4-1.5-5.74.9-13.5-12.62.8
Dividend Payout Ratio (%)0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%
PARTICULARSMar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26

Equity and Liabilities

Shareholders Fund + 49141133415715-151-2653325601,835
Share Capital 30303030303030303078
Reserves 461381304127-15-181-2953025301,757
Debt +1,0681,2811,9552,2582,6602,7973,8223,8101,3691,222
Long Term Debt9099271,1891,0746951,0353,4723,152686110
Short Term Debt1583547661,1841,9651,7623506586831,112
Minority Interest1141231138480771322601284457
Trade Payables130164145197202227225250322367
Others Liabilities 1,4991,4601,2992,2012,2892,6502,8132,3124,8076,583
Total Liabilities 3,3013,4393,8464,8975,2465,5996,7276,9648,34210,464

Fixed Assets

Net Fixed Assets +2,2472,2642,4452,9262,9732,8953,0672,9903,9844,377
Gross Block3,3323,6113,9894,8275,3595,6626,3256,5927,5608,737
Accumulated Depreciation1,0851,3471,5451,9022,3862,7673,2583,6033,5764,360
CWIP 205563473028152260194164
Investments 444400131153158236
Inventories0100100000
Trade Receivables269345408577221451625395419462
Cash Equivalents 1269290260378239157142214688
Others Assets 6346798351,0821,6431,9852,5963,0263,3744,537
Total Assets 3,3013,4393,8464,8975,2465,5996,7276,9648,34210,464
PARTICULARSMar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26
Cash Flow From Operating Activity + 291201120522328183254-332991,024
PBT 105-39-58-196-39-82306-587-411334
Adjustment 4025164998167039888101,0991,2991,387
Changes in Working Capital -207-261-268-38-305-731-792-505-577-684
Tax Paid -8-16-52-60-319-71-40-12-13
Cash Flow From Investing Activity + -87-374-269-154-104-80-490-317-356-590
Capex -224-303-238-150-97-84-357-305-363-529
Net Investments 194-73-31-4-710-131-117-61
Others -582000-6-2-110
Cash Flow From Financing Activity + -187147159-201-114-23215233513343
Net Proceeds from Shares 00010202912459
Net Proceeds from Borrowing 33498149-133-479482149635-4665
Interest Paid -105-210-167-217-200-196-219-408-461-445
Dividend Paid 0000000000
Others -416259177148565-519223106-272-36
Net Cash Flow 17-2710166111-129-84-1576478
PARTICULARSMar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26
Ratios
ROE (%)21.85-9.85-8.85-62.69-65.34N/AN/A-1469.14-102.8225.17
ROCE (%)14.348.487.331.717.42N/AN/A-0.692.7414.29
Asset Turnover Ratio0.650.670.70.670.50.620.750.580.470.5
PAT to CFO Conversion(x)3.03N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A1.31N/AN/A3.4
Working Capital Days
Receivable Days3949.7054.1061.4057.4036.2042.3047.1041.3034.40
Inventory Days0.100.100.100.100.1000000
Payable Days0000000000

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Prime Focus Ltd FAQs

The current trading price of Prime Focus on 23-Sep-2026 12:56 is ₹344.2.

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 22-Sep-2026 the market cap of Prime Focus stood at ₹27,841.2 Cr

The latest P/E ratio of Prime Focus as of 22-Sep-2026 is 0.00.

The latest P/B ratio of Prime Focus as of 22-Sep-2026 is 3.98.

The 52-week high of Prime Focus is ₹367.2 and the 52-week low is ₹161.1.

The TTM revenue is Trailing Twelve Months sales. The TTM revenue/sales of Prime Focus is ₹28.52 ( Cr.) .

Past 10 year's financial track record analysis by Moneyworks4me indicates that Prime Focus Ltd is a average quality company.

The key valuation ratios of Prime Focus Ltd's currently when compared to its past seem to suggest it is in the Overvalued zone.

The Price Trend analysis by MoneyWorks4Me indicates it is Strong which suggest that the price of Prime Focus Ltd is likely to Rise in the short term. However, please check the rating on Quality and Valuation before investing

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
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