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Economic Times
5 days ago
- Business
- Economic Times
Ranbir Kapoor, Ramayana-linked stock zooms 10% after swinging back to profit in Q1
Shares of Prime Focus, the post-production and visual effects company behind the upcoming film Ramayana, hit their 10% upper circuit during intraday trade on Thursday after the company swung back to profit, posting a net profit of Rs 110.47 crore in Q1FY26. ADVERTISEMENT This net profit is compared to a net loss of Rs 158.07 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year. Further, the company's revenue from operations also climbed 22.8% YoY to Rs 976.82 crore in the said quarter, against Rs 795.08 crore in the same quarter of the last fiscal year. On a quarter-on-quarter basis too, the company posted a net profit against a net loss of Rs 251.62 crore in the previous shares of Prime Focus have rallied by a whopping 63.2% in the last 3 months. The stock also witnessed a rally after the teaser of Ramayana was released earlier on July 3. The surge in the share price gained further momentum after reports surfaced that Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor, who portrays Lord Rama in Ramayana, had invested in the company behind the film's production. ADVERTISEMENT Following shareholder approval for a preferential equity issuance, Kapoor is said to have acquired 12.5 lakh shares of Prime Focus at Rs 120 each, amounting to an estimated investment of around Rs 15 crore. Unlock 500+ Stock Recos on App Prime Focus, established in 1997 by Namit Malhotra, has grown from a small post-production house in Mumbai into a global force in the VFX and animation industry. The company owns Double Negative (DNEG), a leading visual effects studio that has worked on blockbuster Hollywood titles such as TENET, Dune: Part Two, and Oppenheimer. DNEG's body of work has earned eight Academy Awards, solidifying Prime Focus' standing in the global entertainment arena. ADVERTISEMENT Ramayana, directed by Nitesh Tiwari, is slated for release in two parts — Part One during Diwali 2026 and Part Two in Diwali 2027. The film stars Sai Pallavi as Sita and Kannada actor Yash as Ravana, who also serves as a co-producer on the project. Also read: SBI strikes gold with Rs 78 crore profit in JSW Cement IPO by making 125% returns even before listing ADVERTISEMENT (Disclaimer: Recommendations, suggestions, views and opinions given by the experts are their own. These do not represent the views of The Economic Times) (You can now subscribe to our ETMarkets WhatsApp channel)


Time of India
5 days ago
- Business
- Time of India
Ranbir Kapoor, Ramayana-linked stock zooms 10% after swinging back to profit in Q1
Live Events (You can now subscribe to our (You can now subscribe to our ETMarkets WhatsApp channel Shares of Prime Focus , the post-production and visual effects company behind the upcoming film Ramayana, hit their 10% upper circuit during intraday trade on Thursday after the company swung back to profit, posting a net profit of Rs 110.47 crore in net profit is compared to a net loss of Rs 158.07 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial the company's revenue from operations also climbed 22.8% YoY to Rs 976.82 crore in the said quarter, against Rs 795.08 crore in the same quarter of the last fiscal a quarter-on-quarter basis too, the company posted a net profit against a net loss of Rs 251.62 crore in the previous shares of Prime Focus have rallied by a whopping 63.2% in the last 3 months. The stock also witnessed a rally after the teaser of Ramayana was released earlier on July surge in the share price gained further momentum after reports surfaced that Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor , who portrays Lord Rama in Ramayana, had invested in the company behind the film's shareholder approval for a preferential equity issuance, Kapoor is said to have acquired 12.5 lakh shares of Prime Focus at Rs 120 each, amounting to an estimated investment of around Rs 15 Focus, established in 1997 by Namit Malhotra, has grown from a small post-production house in Mumbai into a global force in the VFX and animation industry. The company owns Double Negative (DNEG), a leading visual effects studio that has worked on blockbuster Hollywood titles such as TENET, Dune: Part Two, and Oppenheimer. DNEG's body of work has earned eight Academy Awards, solidifying Prime Focus' standing in the global entertainment directed by Nitesh Tiwari, is slated for release in two parts — Part One during Diwali 2026 and Part Two in Diwali 2027. The film stars Sai Pallavi as Sita and Kannada actor Yash as Ravana, who also serves as a co-producer on the read: SBI strikes gold with Rs 78 crore profit in JSW Cement IPO by making 125% returns even before listing (Disclaimer: Recommendations, suggestions, views and opinions given by the experts are their own. These do not represent the views of The Economic Times)


Economic Times
10-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Economic Times
Ranbir Kapoor invests Rs 15 crore in 'Ramayana' production house, stock up over 90% since April
Prime Focus, founded in 1997 by Namit Malhotra, has evolved from a small post-production house in Mumbai into a global player in the VFX and animation industry. Ranbir Kapoor has reportedly invested about Rs 15 crore in Prime Focus, acquiring 12.5 lakh shares at Rs 120 each following shareholder approval for a preferential equity allotment. Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads Shares of Prime Focus , the post-production and visual effects company behind the upcoming film Ramayana , have surged more than 90% since April amid growing investor excitement around the high-profile stock touched Rs 163.1 in Thursday's trade, up from Rs 85 in April, and has already gained 17.5% in July so rally intensified after the teaser of Ramayana was released on July 3. The stock rose 10% the following day to hit a record high of Rs 175.7, before settling at Rs sharp rise in share price was further fuelled after reports emerged that Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor , who plays Lord Rama in the upcoming film, invested in the company behind the production. Following shareholder approval for a preferential equity issuance, Kapoor reportedly acquired 12.5 lakh shares in Prime Focus at Rs 120 apiece, translating to an estimated investment of around Rs 15 Read: Brokerages initiate coverage on Delhivery, 7 other stocks; up to 33% upside seen Prime Focus, founded in 1997 by Namit Malhotra, has evolved from a small post-production house in Mumbai into a global player in the VFX and animation industry. The firm owns Double Negative (DNEG), a leading visual effects studio that has worked on major Hollywood films such as TENET, Dune: Part Two, and Oppenheimer. DNEG's portfolio has earned eight Academy Awards, cementing Prime Focus' reputation in the global entertainment by Nitesh Tiwari, Ramayana is set to be released in two parts—Part One in Diwali 2026 and Part Two in Diwali 2027. The film also features Sai Pallavi as Sita and Kannada star Yash , who is also a co-producer on the project, as Read: These 10 debt-free penny stocks rallied 75-355% in 1 year. Do you own any? The teaser has generated significant engagement across social media platforms, contributing to the bullish sentiment around the stock. The film's soundtrack is also drawing attention, with music maestros A.R. Rahman and Hans Zimmer reportedly collaborating on the score—adding further star power to an already ambitious production.(Disclaimer: Recommendations, suggestions, views and opinions given by the experts are their own. These do not represent the views of the Economic Times)


Time of India
10-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Ranbir Kapoor invests Rs 15 crore in 'Ramayana' production house, stock up over 90% since April
Shares of Prime Focus , the post-production and visual effects company behind the upcoming film Ramayana , have surged more than 90% since April amid growing investor excitement around the high-profile project. The stock touched Rs 163.1 in Thursday's trade, up from Rs 85 in April, and has already gained 17.5% in July so far. The rally intensified after the teaser of Ramayana was released on July 3. The stock rose 10% the following day to hit a record high of Rs 175.7, before settling at Rs 165.8. The sharp rise in share price was further fuelled after reports emerged that Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor , who plays Lord Rama in the upcoming film, invested in the company behind the production. Following shareholder approval for a preferential equity issuance, Kapoor reportedly acquired 12.5 lakh shares in Prime Focus at Rs 120 apiece, translating to an estimated investment of around Rs 15 crore. Also Read: Brokerages initiate coverage on Delhivery, 7 other stocks; up to 33% upside seen Live Events Prime Focus, founded in 1997 by Namit Malhotra, has evolved from a small post-production house in Mumbai into a global player in the VFX and animation industry. The firm owns Double Negative (DNEG), a leading visual effects studio that has worked on major Hollywood films such as TENET, Dune: Part Two, and Oppenheimer. DNEG's portfolio has earned eight Academy Awards, cementing Prime Focus' reputation in the global entertainment landscape. Directed by Nitesh Tiwari, Ramayana is set to be released in two parts—Part One in Diwali 2026 and Part Two in Diwali 2027. The film also features Sai Pallavi as Sita and Kannada star Yash , who is also a co-producer on the project, as Ravana. Also Read: These 10 debt-free penny stocks rallied 75-355% in 1 year. Do you own any? The teaser has generated significant engagement across social media platforms, contributing to the bullish sentiment around the stock. The film's soundtrack is also drawing attention, with music maestros A.R. Rahman and Hans Zimmer reportedly collaborating on the score—adding further star power to an already ambitious production. ETMarkets WhatsApp channel )