Key Highlights
- PVR INOX reported Q4 FY26 adjusted revenue of ₹1,578 crore.
- Q4 FY26 adjusted PAT stood at ₹179 crore.
- Average ticket price increased 22% YoY to ₹315 during the quarter.
- Food and beverage spend per head rose 32% YoY to ₹165.
- The company recorded 31 million admissions in Q4 FY26.
- FY26 adjusted revenue reached a record ₹6,743 crore.
- Net debt declined sharply to ₹162 crore as of March 31, 2026.
- PVR INOX added 93 new screens during FY26, taking total screens to 1,798.
PVR INOX Limited announced its audited financial results for the quarter and financial year ended March 31, 2026, reporting strong growth in revenue, profitability, and consumer spending metrics supported by a healthy theatrical content slate.
The company reported adjusted revenue of ₹1,578 crore in Q4 FY26, compared with ₹1,263 crore in the corresponding quarter last year, reflecting a year-on-year increase of nearly 25%.
Adjusted EBITDA for the quarter stood at ₹170 crore, while adjusted profit after tax (PAT) came in at ₹179 crore.
PVR INOX said quarterly admissions reached 31 million during Q4 FY26. The company also recorded strong improvement in consumer spending trends, with average ticket price rising 22% year-on-year to ₹315.
Food and beverage spend per head increased 32% YoY to ₹165 during the quarter, supported by premium offerings and higher occupancy levels across multiplex formats.
For the full financial year FY26, the company reported record adjusted revenue of ₹6,743 crore, compared with ₹5,792 crore in FY25. Adjusted EBITDA stood at ₹968 crore, while adjusted PAT came in at ₹387 crore against a loss reported in the previous year.
PVR INOX generated free cash flow of ₹790 crore during FY26 and significantly reduced its net debt to ₹162 crore as of March 31, 2026.
The multiplex operator expanded its network by adding 93 new screens during FY26 while exiting 18 underperforming screens. Total screen count reached 1,798 screens across 359 cinemas in 113 cities across India and Sri Lanka.
The company stated that around 55% of the new screen additions during the year were under capital-light formats as part of its long-term expansion strategy.
PVR INOX also completed the sale of Zee Maize Private Limited, owner of the 4700BC packaged snacks brand, to Marico Limited for ₹227 crore in an all-cash transaction during the year.
Management said the upcoming FY27 content pipeline across Hindi, regional, and Hollywood films remains strong and is expected to support continued growth momentum for the cinema exhibition business.