PVR Q1 profit seen down 6%, revenue may grow 22%

Film entertainment company PVR's first quarter (April-June) profit is seen falling 6 percent to Rs 37.5 crore while revenue may increase 22.4 percent to Rs 540 crore on yearly basis, according to average of estimates of analysts polled by CNBC-TV18.

Operating profit is likely to jump 20 percent to Rs 109 crore but margin may contract 50 basis points at 20.1 percent in Q1.

Factors to watch out for:-Average ticket prices is seen around Rs 188-192-Footfalls above 20 million will be positive-Average SPH & footfall growth trend key to watch out for-Advertising revenue growth trend will tell about company's market position-Films during the quarter: The Jungle Book, Ki and Ka, Kungfu Panda 3, Sairat, Housefull 3, Udta Punjab-Base quarter had bigger films - Tanu Weds Manu Returns, Avengers, Fast & Furious, Piku, Dil Dhadakne Do-PAT may be affected by higher tax