PVR INOX

PVR Inox Q2 profit rises 111% to Rs 273 crore, targets 500 new screens in 3 years

PVR INOX plans an ambitious expansion, targeting to unveil around 90 to 100 new screens in FY 2027 and 150 to 175 in FY 2028. With a focus on Tier 2 to 4 markets, they'll introduce their innovative SMART Cinema format. Estimated capital expenditure for FY 27 is projected at ₹300-320 crore, adhering to a capital-light approach.

Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Thursday

Indian markets closed lower on Wednesday as rising crude oil prices and Middle East tensions hurt sentiment. Sensex fell 353 points to 73,246, while Nifty slipped 51 points to 22,699 despite a late recovery.

PVR INOX targets 500 new screens in three years, bets on SMART Cinemas

The multiplex operator aims to open 90-100 screens in FY27, followed by 150-175 in FY28. It has identified around 300 cities for SMART Cinemas, an affordable, capital-light format designed for smaller markets.

Acutaas Chemicals among 5 stocks hitting 52-week highs; rallied up to 18% in a month

Karnataka HC grants relief to JioStar, Zee over 2% cess as broadcasters challenge law

The Karnataka High Court has issued a ruling preventing the state government from taking action against broadcasters. This relates to a 2% welfare cess imposed on television operators and other entities. Justice HT Narendra Prasad directed the state government to respond to petitions challenging the cess. The broadcasters argue that they differ fundamentally from cinema theatres in their operations.

PVR INOX posts record Q2 earnings, plans to return 30% of annual surplus cash flow

PVR INOX has approved a new capital allocation and dividend distribution policy to reward shareholders. The company aims to return about 30% of its surplus cash flow via dividends or share buybacks. This decision follows a record earnings quarter attributed to strong film content and increased consumer spending. Previous results also showed the box office collections for September rising significantly compared to the previous year.

Stocks in news: Jio Platforms, RIL, Infosys, L&T, Tata Capital, Waaree Energies and Vedanta Iron

Indian benchmark indices saw a volatile session amid the Nifty and Bank Nifty monthly expiry. Stocks like Jio Platforms made headlines following its IPO debut after raising significant funds. Reliance Industries remained a focus as its financial results and fundraising plans were announced. Infosys successfully implemented a transformation project for Syngenta, enhancing operations and governance. Tata Capital reported a substantial profit increase, driven by loan growth and higher interest income.

Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Wednesday

Sensex and Nifty closed marginally lower as elevated crude oil prices and Fed uncertainty tempered sentiment. Smallcaps surged over 2%, midcaps gained over 1%, and market breadth favoured bulls, with 2,455 NSE stocks advancing.

PVR Inox among stocks that hit 52-week highs and rallied up to 20% in a month

Missed your BTS moment? ARIRANG is headed to 89 cinemas in India

BTS fans in India will have the chance to enjoy screenings of performances from the ARIRANG world tour. The concert screenings are scheduled for October 25 and 31 in 38 cities across the country. Both performances were filmed in Buenos Aires and São Paulo, providing a unique experience for fans. The event aims to facilitate a shared experience among BTS ARMY members in cinemas.

Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Friday

Indian equities fell sharply as rising crude prices, rupee weakness and global uncertainties pressured sentiment. Sensex lost over 460 points, Nifty declined 124 points, and BSE-listed companies lost Rs 3 lakh crore in market value.

Ramayana ticket prices in Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru: From Rs 338 to Rs 2,770, how much will you pay to watch Ranbir Kapoor's upcoming film?

Ramayana ticket prices vary across Mumbai, Delhi and Bengaluru, with rates ranging from Rs 338.98 plus GST for a 3D show in Delhi to Rs 2,770 for select recliner seats in Mumbai. Noida's 4DX tickets cost up to Rs 820, while Mumbai's IMAX 3D tickets range from Rs 530 to Rs 680. According to Sacnilk, the film has earned Rs 5.44 crore in advance bookings.

Stock Radar: PVR Inox hits fresh 52-week high in October 2026; what should investors do?

PVR Inox Ltd has recently reached a 52-week high and is expected to continue its upward trend. The stock has shown over 40% growth over the last three months, signaling strong momentum. Analysts recommend targeting above Rs 1,600 in the coming weeks due to supportive technical indicators. Important support and resistance levels have been identified at Rs 1,300 and Rs 1,650, respectively.

Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Wednesday

Indian markets plunged on Monday as the Sensex fell nearly 900 points and the Nifty dropped below 22,900, wiping out nearly Rs 5 lakh crore in market value. Private bank selling, weak global cues and earnings uncertainty weighed on sentiment.

PC Jeweller among 8 stocks that hit 52-week high and rallied up to 42% in a month

South film producers in thrall to streaming deals

Jailer 2, a film starring Rajinikanth, has not been released in major Hindi theaters due to a disagreement. The producer declined to extend the theatrical window from four weeks to eight weeks. Southern films are increasingly prioritizing streaming rights over traditional box-office success, impacting overall profitability. Analysts believe that longer theatrical runs benefit producers and the film ecosystem as a whole.

Kotak Mahindra Bank among 5 stocks that hit 52-week highs & rallied up to 15% in a month

Bhumika group to invest another Rs 450 crore for land acquisition in Faridabad

Bhumika Realty plans to invest Rs 450 crore in land acquisition in Faridabad by March 2027, taking its cumulative land investment in the city beyond Rs 1,000 crore. The real estate arm of Bhumika Group has invested Rs 550 crore over the past year and is expanding across residential, plotted and mixed-use developments.

JioBlackRock Flexi Cap Fund exits Eternal, Ashok Leyland and 16 more, trims stake in RIL, HDFC Bank and 32 others

JioBlackRock Flexi Cap Fund made complete exits from 18 stocks, including Eternal and Ashok Leyland, in September 2026, while trimming stakes in RIL, HDFC Bank, and 32 others. Managed by Tanvi Kacheria and Sahil Chaudhary, the scheme added 19 new stocks with total AUM standing at Rs 3,175 crore.

Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Wednesday

Sensex and Nifty rallied over 1.5% on Tuesday, adding around Rs 5 lakh crore to the market capitalisation of listed companies. Investors will track global cues, Q2 earnings, active stocks, buying and selling trends, and key technical levels on Wednesday as markets assess the sustainability of the sharp rebound.

PTC Industries among 4 stocks hitting 52-week highs; rally up to 15% in a month

Producers at odds with PVR Inox over ‘charges’ proposed in lieu of VPF

Producers are opposing PVR Inox’s proposed alternatives to Virtual Print Fee (VPF), arguing they replace one charge with another instead of eliminating the cost of digitally delivering films to theatres.

Nuvama Wealth Management among 5 stocks showing White Marubozu pattern