Outcome of board meeting held today
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The board approved Picturehouse Media's audited standalone and consolidated financial results for FY ended March 31, 2025, along with appointing a Secretarial Auditor (D Hanumanta Raju & Associates) for FY25 and Internal Auditor (Phanindra & Associates) for FY26. Headline numbers look better — total income rose to Rs 556.45 lakhs (from Rs 49.40 lakhs) and the company swung to a net profit of Rs 80.69 lakhs versus a Rs 122.17 lakh loss last year, but the profit is almost entirely from a one-time accounting gain of Rs 543.27 lakhs on remeasuring related-party borrowings under Ind AS 109. Core revenue from operations actually collapsed to just Rs 3.49 lakhs (from Rs 49.40 lakhs). The auditor issued a qualified opinion flagging Rs 2,879.83 lakhs of doubtful film-production inventory and the troubled subsidiary PVP Capital, whose NBFC registration was cancelled by the RBI with negative net worth of Rs 605.08 lakhs. A material uncertainty related to going concern was also flagged, as standalone net worth is deeply negative at Rs 4,073.75 lakhs (consolidated negative Rs 6,342.88 lakhs), with statutory dues unpaid and adverse financial ratios.
Despite a headline profit, the underlying business remains barely operational with nearly wiped-out equity, a qualified audit opinion, and an explicit going-concern warning. Shareholders should treat this as a high-risk situation — real cash-generating activity is minimal, and the survival of the company depends on lenders and a planned strategic merger with its holding company.