Balaji Telefilms' Q2 FY 2025-26 Quarterly Results

Result Summary

• Balaji Telefilms Ltd reported a 33.0% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) decrease in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Sep (Q2 FY 2025-26). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a decline of 64.9%.
• Its expenses for the quarter were down by 31.5% QoQ and 57.3% YoY.
• The net profit decreased 16.3% QoQ and decreased 207.6% YoY.
• The earnings per share (EPS) of Balaji Telefilms Ltd declined at 0.4 during Q2 FY 2025-26.

Financial Statments for Q2 FY 2025-26

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Company Overview

Balaji Telefilms Ltd is a prominent player in the entertainment industry, primarily known for its production of television serials, films, and digital content. Established in India, the company has carved a niche for itself in creating popular television dramas and has expanded its portfolio to include motion pictures and digital content through its subsidiary, ALTBalaji. This strategic diversification into digital streaming aligns with the global trend of increasing demand for online content. However, specific recent developments or changes within the company were not provided in the current dataset.

Revenue

In Q2FY26, Balaji Telefilms Ltd reported total income of ₹51.45 crores, reflecting a sequential decline of 33.0% from the previous quarter (Q1FY26) where the total income was ₹76.82 crores. Year-over-year, the total income saw a significant decrease of 64.9% compared to Q2FY25, which registered ₹146.54 crores. This marked decline in revenue both on a quarterly and annual basis is captured in the presented data, indicating substantial changes in revenue generation within the specified periods.

Profitability

For Q2FY26, the company recorded a negative profit before tax (PBT) of ₹-6.55 crores, a slight improvement compared to the previous quarter's PBT of ₹-7.81 crores, marking a 16.1% change. However, when compared year-over-year, there was a notable shift from a positive PBT of ₹10.73 crores in Q2FY25, representing a YoY change of -161.0%. The profit after tax (PAT) for Q2FY26 was ₹-4.97 crores, improving by 16.3% from Q1FY26's negative PAT of ₹-5.94 crores. Year-over-year, the decline from Q2FY25, which had a positive PAT of ₹4.62 crores, was marked at -207.6%. The earnings per share (EPS) also saw a decline, standing at ₹-0.40 in Q2FY26 from ₹0.55 in Q2FY25.

Operating Metrics

The total expenses for Q2FY26 were reported at ₹58.00 crores, a decrease of 31.5% from Q1FY26's expenses of ₹84.64 crores. Compared to Q2FY25, which had expenses of ₹135.81 crores, there was a YoY reduction of 57.3%. The tax for Q2FY26 was ₹-1.58 crores, decreasing by 15.5% from Q1FY26's tax of ₹-1.87 crores, and significantly down from Q2FY25's tax of ₹6.11 crores, representing a YoY change of -125.9%. These operating metrics highlight significant variations in both costs and tax obligations over the periods considered.