Balaji Telefilms Ltd
Incorporated in 1994, Balaji Telefilms Ltd is in the business of production of TV content, Films, event business, B2C and B2B digital content business and operates a SVOD, OTT platform, etc.[1]
- Market Cap ₹ 1,271 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 106
- High / Low ₹ 141 / 49.0
- Stock P/E 17.6
- Book Value ₹ 55.6
- Dividend Yield 0.00 %
- ROCE -0.12 %
- ROE 16.3 %
- Face Value ₹ 2.00
Pros
- Company has reduced debt.
- Company is almost debt free.
- Debtor days have improved from 103 to 74.5 days.
Cons
- Though the company is reporting repeated profits, it is not paying out dividend
- Company has low interest coverage ratio.
- Promoter holding is low: 31.9%
- Company has a low return on equity of 5.86% over last 3 years.
* The pros and cons are machine generated. Pros / cons are based on a checklist to highlight important points. Please exercise caution and do your own analysis.
Quarterly Results
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
Profit & Loss
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 132 | 210 | 257 | 408 | 417 | 440 | 577 | 316 | 242 | 517 | 621 | 453 | 281 | |
| 127 | 197 | 223 | 403 | 363 | 425 | 452 | 278 | 227 | 471 | 574 | 460 | 326 | |
| Operating Profit | 5 | 13 | 34 | 6 | 53 | 15 | 124 | 37 | 15 | 47 | 47 | -7 | -45 |
| OPM % | 4% | 6% | 13% | 1% | 13% | 3% | 22% | 12% | 6% | 9% | 8% | -2% | -16% |
| 18 | 10 | 24 | 10 | 7 | 25 | 6 | 24 | 7 | 24 | 6 | 14 | 17 | |
| Interest | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 1 |
| Depreciation | 5 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 33 | 26 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
| Profit before tax | 16 | 15 | 50 | 2 | 47 | 26 | 95 | 34 | 6 | 53 | 35 | -4 | -36 |
| Tax % | 37% | 19% | 25% | -1,200% | 65% | 24% | 39% | 25% | 32% | 26% | 40% | -2,267% | |
| 10 | 12 | 37 | 29 | 16 | 20 | 58 | 25 | 4 | 39 | 21 | 91 | 72 | |
| EPS in Rs | 1.54 | 1.88 | 4.88 | 3.87 | 1.61 | 1.99 | 5.72 | 2.50 | 0.43 | 3.85 | 2.08 | 7.58 | 5.88 |
| Dividend Payout % | 52% | 32% | 25% | 10% | 25% | 20% | 7% | 8% | 46% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | 8% |
| 5 Years: | -5% |
| 3 Years: | 23% |
| TTM: | -48% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 28% |
| 5 Years: | 9% |
| 3 Years: | 174% |
| TTM: | 278% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | -2% |
| 5 Years: | 8% |
| 3 Years: | 31% |
| 1 Year: | 47% |
| Return on Equity | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 4% |
| 5 Years: | 4% |
| 3 Years: | 6% |
| Last Year: | 16% |
Balance Sheet
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Sep 2025 | |
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| Equity Capital | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 24 |
| Reserves | 411 | 417 | 608 | 560 | 963 | 990 | 1,037 | 1,062 | 1,070 | 1,108 | 423 | 647 | 641 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 3 | 47 | 104 | 79 | 8 | 25 | |
| 28 | 40 | 58 | 117 | 59 | 87 | 129 | 106 | 96 | 128 | 195 | 136 | 154 | |
| Total Liabilities | 452 | 470 | 681 | 692 | 1,043 | 1,097 | 1,214 | 1,192 | 1,233 | 1,361 | 718 | 815 | 844 |
| 21 | 23 | 29 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 54 | 24 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 12 | 18 | |
| CWIP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Investments | 227 | 212 | 273 | 250 | 688 | 708 | 724 | 658 | 650 | 819 | 42 | 185 | 162 |
| 204 | 235 | 380 | 405 | 322 | 358 | 434 | 510 | 567 | 524 | 656 | 617 | 664 | |
| Total Assets | 452 | 470 | 681 | 692 | 1,043 | 1,097 | 1,214 | 1,192 | 1,233 | 1,361 | 718 | 815 | 844 |
Cash Flows
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
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| -0 | -1 | 13 | 15 | 52 | 19 | 85 | -21 | -97 | 114 | 69 | 53 | |
| -5 | 12 | -150 | -18 | -438 | -6 | -54 | 96 | -2 | -152 | -21 | -137 | |
| -3 | -5 | 134 | 0 | 392 | -5 | -32 | -16 | 36 | 44 | -32 | 57 | |
| Net Cash Flow | -8 | 6 | -3 | -4 | 6 | 8 | -1 | 59 | -63 | 6 | 15 | -26 |
Ratios
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
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| Debtor Days | 87 | 103 | 108 | 89 | 73 | 85 | 79 | 247 | 401 | 158 | 77 | 75 |
| Inventory Days | 23 | 1,360 | 1,065 | 220 | 740 | |||||||
| Days Payable | 93 | 991 | 663 | 914 | 418 | |||||||
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 87 | 103 | 38 | 459 | 475 | 85 | -615 | 247 | 401 | 158 | 77 | 397 |
| Working Capital Days | 376 | 276 | 411 | 148 | 124 | 133 | 130 | 312 | 521 | 129 | 98 | 181 |
| ROCE % | 2% | 2% | 7% | -0% | 7% | 3% | 9% | 2% | 1% | 4% | 5% | -0% |
Documents
Announcements
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Allotment of ESOP / ESPS
2 Dec - Allotment of Equity Shares to employees upon exercise of ESOPs
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Disclosure Under Regulation 30 Of The SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015
29 Nov - BSE and NSE fined Balaji Telefilms Rs.1,55,000 each plus GST for delayed Independent Director appointment (mail Nov 28, 2025).
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Press Release / Media Release
26 Nov - Balaji Astro Guide reached 250,000+ downloads within 24 hours; topped iOS Lifestyle charts; brief server strain.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Outcome
19 Nov - Q2 revenue INR48.8 crore; loss after tax INR4.9 crore; INR300 crore digital order book; cash INR137 crore.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Press Release / Media Release
19 Nov - Balaji Telefilms renamed AstroVani to Balaji Astro Guide effective Nov 19, 2025; Android updated, iOS coming.
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Business Overview:[1][2]
BTL is one of India’s leading entertainment companies operating across television, movie and digital content production. It is amongst the largest content production houses in Asia and Middle East
a) TV:
Company has produced some very popular television serials in the country including the famous K Series of daily soaps such as Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, Kahaani Ghar Ghar Ki, Kasauti Zindagi Kay, Naagin 1 to Naagin 6, etc. Amongst current slate, Kundali Bhagya, Kumkum Bhagya, Bhagya Lakshmi and Yeh Hai Chahatein are very famous in India today
b) Films & Production:
Company has done production of different cinematic content across different genres.
It was involved in creating a number of commercial and critically acclaimed movies such as The Dirty Picture, LSD, Once Upon a Time in Mumbai, Ek Villain, Udtaa Punjab, Veere Di Wedding, Dream Girl, Freddy, Kathal and Dream Girl 2
c) Digital Platform:
ALT Digital Media Entertainment Limited
is a wholly owned subsidiary of the production house. It serves as a multi-device subscription Video on Demand (SVOD) Platform. Its offerings include premium, disruptive content and original series across genres, etc.