Brightcom's Profit in FY25 Up by 3.3%
By Ankur Chandra | Updated at: Jun 7, 2025 12:17 AM IST
Brightcom Group Limited reported a stable financial performance for the year ended March 31, 2025, posting modest profit growth despite facing regulatory overhangs and audit qualifications. The company recorded a 10.4% year-over-year increase in revenue, with net profit after tax rising 3.3% on a consolidated basis.
FY25 Consolidated Financial Highlights
| Particulars | FY25 (₹ in lakh) | FY24 (₹ in lakh) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from Operations | 5,14,667.23 | 4,66,223.89 | +10.4% |
| Total Income | 5,14,665.70 | 4,66,225.28 | +10.4% |
| Total Expenses | 4,13,196.18 | 3,70,792.76 | +11.4% |
| Profit Before Tax (PBT) | 1,01,469.52 | 95,432.52 | +6.3% |
| Profit After Tax (PAT) | 71,003.81 | 68,752.48 | +3.3% |
| Total Comprehensive Income | 90,467.57 | 78,366.32 | +15.4% |
| Earnings Per Share (Basic & Diluted) | ₹3.52 | ₹3.41 | +3.2% |
The company maintained its profitability trajectory while continuing to invest in digital infrastructure and strategic expansion.
Segment-Wise Revenue and Profit Breakdown
| Segment | FY25 Revenue (₹ lakh) | FY24 Revenue (₹ lakh) | YoY Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Digital Marketing | 4,73,311.85 | 4,25,637.20 | +11.2% |
| Software Development | 41,355.38 | 40,586.69 | +1.9% |
Segment Results (Profit before interest and tax):
- Digital Marketing: ₹1,01,418.08 lakh (vs ₹95,352.52 lakh in FY24)
- Software Development: ₹53.47 lakh (vs ₹109.91 lakh)
Balance Sheet Snapshot (Consolidated)
| Particulars | 31-Mar-25 (₹ lakh) | 31-Mar-24 (₹ lakh) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | 9,80,013.93 | 8,76,443.29 |
| Total Equity | 8,68,925.32 | 7,78,457.74 |
| Total Liabilities | 1,11,088.61 | 97,985.54 |
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 1,15,286.86 | 1,20,782.17 |
Cash Flow Highlights
- Net Cash from Operating Activities: ₹17,456.69 lakh (vs ₹13,367.78 lakh in FY24)
- Net Cash used in Investing: ₹(37,891.94) lakh
- Net Cash from Financing Activities: ₹14,939.94 lakh
- Net Cash Flow (Decrease): ₹(5,495.31) lakh
Auditor’s Qualified Opinion & SEBI Matters
- Pending restatement of FY15–FY22 financials as per SEBI directives.
- No impairment provision on ₹18,686.81 lakh invested in Vuchi Media Pvt Ltd, despite a cancelled acquisition agreement.
- Ongoing SEBI proceedings against past preferential allotments and promoter holdings remain unresolved.
- Reliance on unaudited US subsidiary accounts for consolidation continues, though certified by local CPAs.
Management Outlook
The Board did not recommend any dividend. Management remains focused on enhancing compliance, operational transparency, and long-term shareholder value.
Despite the audit qualifications and regulatory challenges, Brightcom demonstrated financial resilience in FY25, supported by solid revenue growth and margin preservation.
About Brightcom Group Limited
Brightcom Group Limited offers digital marketing solutions to businesses, agencies, and online publishers worldwide. Brightcom Group Limited connects Advertisers with their Audience across all forms of Digital Media, leveraging its extensive local presence to deliver targeted messages to the right audience through the most relevant Digital channels. Brightcom Group Limited has a global presence, with offices in over 24 countries.
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