UFO Moviez India's Q1 FY 2025-26 Quarterly Results

Result Summary

• UFO Moviez India Ltd reported a 8.6% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) decrease in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Jun (Q1 FY 2025-26). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a growth of 15.4%.
• Its expenses for the quarter were down by 9.4% QoQ and up 21.5% YoY.
• The net profit increased 8.3% QoQ and decreased 257.5% YoY.
• The earnings per share (EPS) of UFO Moviez India Ltd stood at 1.7 during Q1 FY 2025-26.

Financial Statments for Q1 FY 2025-26

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Company Overview

UFO Moviez India Ltd is a prominent player in the digital cinema distribution industry. The company specializes in providing digital cinema services, primarily focusing on the distribution of movies using satellite technology. This method revolutionizes the traditional distribution of films, allowing for broader reach and efficient delivery to multiple locations simultaneously. As of the latest data up to October 2023, there are no specific recent major developments available for UFO Moviez India Ltd. The company plays a vital role in the entertainment sector, contributing to the digital transformation of movie distribution in India.

Revenue

In Q1FY26, UFO Moviez India Ltd reported a total income of ₹109.03 crores, which represents a decrease of 8.6% from the previous quarter (Q4FY25) where total income was ₹119.23 crores. However, on a year-over-year basis, total income increased by 15.4% from ₹94.51 crores in Q1FY25. The decrease in revenue compared to the previous quarter could be attributed to various factors affecting the industry during this period, while the year-over-year increase indicates a significant improvement in the company's revenue generation capabilities compared to the same quarter in the previous fiscal year.

Profitability

UFO Moviez India Ltd's profitability showed improvement in Q1FY26. The company achieved a profit before tax of ₹8.59 crores, which is a 22.4% increase from Q4FY25 where the profit before tax was ₹7.02 crores. This is a significant turnaround from Q1FY25, where the company recorded a loss before tax of ₹4.60 crores. The tax expense in Q1FY26 was ₹2.38 crores, up from ₹1.63 crores in Q4FY25, and significantly higher than the tax refund of ₹0.08 crores in Q1FY25. Consequently, the profit after tax for Q1FY26 was ₹6.52 crores, an increase of 8.3% compared to the previous quarter's profit of ₹6.02 crores, and a substantial improvement from the loss of ₹4.14 crores recorded in Q1FY25.

Operating Metrics

In Q1FY26, the earnings per share (EPS) for UFO Moviez India Ltd stood at ₹1.70, which is a 6.2% increase from the previous quarter's EPS of ₹1.60. This marks an impressive recovery from the negative EPS of ₹-1.10 in Q1FY25. The total expenses for the company in Q1FY26 were ₹100.44 crores, representing a decrease of 9.4% from Q4FY25, where expenses were ₹110.80 crores. However, compared to Q1FY25, expenses have increased by 21.5% from ₹82.68 crores. This indicates a controlled reduction in expenses quarter-over-quarter while managing an increase year-over-year, reflecting the company's operational adjustments to the changing financial landscape.