Chennai Express Makes 170% Profit At The Box Office

Chennai Express, that made a whooping 202.50 crores business at the Domestic Box Office in a short span of time, is now the Biggest Grosser Of All Time. Made on a budget of approx 75 crores, the movie has seen a profit margin of 170% and with that the film stands at No. 6th position at the ROI (Return On Investment) List.

Shah Rukh Khan in Chennai Express Movie Stills

This SRK-Deepika Padukone starrer has surpassed Arshad Warsi-Boman Irani starrer Jolly LLB, which holds a profit margin of 167% at the Domestic Box Office.

The film going by its great pace at box office and tremendous likeability factor will surely cause more ripples on the Koimoi ROI list in the weeks to come!

Meanwhile, check out the list, for your reference, right here:

Koimoi.com Bollywood Box Office – 2013 Movies With Best ROI

(all-India net collections) (in Rs. crores)

Koimoi analyses the profit and loss measures of each film that is released, keeping a close eye on the investments made on it. The profit margins of the films are calculated on the basis of the film’s return on investment (ROI). ROI is calculated by the number of times a movie earns over its production and marketing costs. Contrary to popular belief, 100 crore club is not the index of profit or success. But it is the ROI the film garners that makes it lucrative of profit incurring as a venture!

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ROI Rank	Movie Name	Producer	Cost* (Crores)	Lifetime India BO (Crores)	ROI (BO less cost) (Crores)	ROI multiples ROI/COST%
1	Aashiqui 2	Vishesh Films/T-Series	12	85.40	73.40	612%
2	Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani	Dharma/UTV	45	190	145	322%
3	ABCD	UTV	12	46	34	283%
4	Fukrey	Excel Entertainment	11	36.50	25.50	232%
5	Murder 3	Vishesh Films/Fox Star	7	20	13	186%
6	Chennai Express	Red Chillies Ent. & UTV	75	202.50*	127.50	170%
7	Jolly LLB	Fox Star	12	32	20	167%
8	Shootout At Wadala	Balaji/White Feather Films	26	62	36	138%
9	Bhaag Milkha Bhaag	Viacom 18 & ROMP	50	102.50	52.5	105%
10	Kai Po Che! and Chashme Baddoor	UTV and Viacom 18/Shomaker	25 and 20	50 and 40	25 and 20	100%