Ramayana' has already earned Rs 1,000 crore just with its first look

The much-anticipated first look of Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana starring Ranbir Kapoor, Yash, Sai Pallavi and many other big stars, created a major buzz last week. Touted as the biggest Indian film ever made, it’s being produced by Namit Malhotra’s Prime Focus Studios.

This excitement also brought a positive impact on the company’s performance in the stock market and that's how it has managed to earn a huge profit even before its release.

Prime Focus, which is listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), had already seen a 30% jump in its share price—from ₹113.47 to ₹149.69—between June 25 and July 1, after its board approved the issue of 462.7 million equity shares through a preferential allotmen

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But the release of the first glimpse of Ramayana on July 3 sent the shares soaring even further.By July 3, Prime Focus’ shares hit ₹176, pushing the company’s market capitalization from ₹4,638 crore to a high of ₹5,641 crore—an increase of over ₹1,000 crore in just two days. Eventually, the share price settled at ₹169, with the market cap stabilizing at around ₹5,200 crore.

Meanwhile, Ranbir is expected to become a part-owner of the production company.

He was listed among the proposed investors after the board approved the issuance of new shares. According to Business Standard, Ranbir will receive 1.25 million shares, estimated to be worth nearly ₹20 crore based on current market rates.Directed by Nitesh Tiwari, Ramayana will be released in two parts—Part 1 on Diwali 2026, and Part 2 in 2027. The film features Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram, Yash as Ravana, Sai Pallavi as Sita, Ravi Dubey as Lakshman, and Sunny Deol as Hanuman. Music legends AR Rahman and Hans Zimmer are joining hands for the film’s score, marking Zimmer’s Bollywood debut.