Persistent Systems' Q2 FY 2025-26 Quarterly Results
- 15 Oct 2025
Result Summary
- Persistent Systems Ltd reported a 7.2% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) increase in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Sep (Q2 FY 2025-26). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a growth of 23.4%.
- Its expenses for the quarter were up by 6.5% QoQ and 20.2% YoY.
- The net profit increased 10.9% QoQ and increased 45.1% YoY.
- The earnings per share (EPS) of Persistent Systems Ltd stood at 30.15 during Q2 FY 2025-26.
Financial Statments for Q2 FY 2025-26
Total Income | 3632.50 | 3388.25 | 2943.67 | 7.2% | 23.4% |
Total Expenses | 3015.67 | 2832.83 | 2509.15 | 6.5% | 20.2% |
Profit Before Tax | 616.83 | 555.41 | 434.52 | 11.1% | 42.0% |
Tax | 145.36 | 130.47 | 109.52 | 11.4% | 32.7% |
Profit After Tax | 471.47 | 424.94 | 325.00 | 10.9% | 45.1% |
Earnings Per Share | 30.15 | 27.21 | 20.98 | 10.8% | 43.7% |
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Company Overview
Persistent Systems Ltd is a technology services company that specializes in software development and delivery. The company operates within the information technology (IT) services industry, focusing on providing solutions in digital transformation, product engineering, and enterprise modernization. Persistent Systems caters to a global clientele, offering services that include cloud-based solutions, data analytics, and IT infrastructure management. As of the latest data available, the company has been engaged in expanding its service offerings and strengthening its market position through strategic partnerships and technological advancements. Any recent major developments specific to Persistent Systems Ltd are not available in the provided data.
Revenue
In the second quarter of the fiscal year 2026 (Q2FY26), Persistent Systems Ltd reported a total income of ₹3632.50 crores. This reflects a quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) increase of 7.2% from ₹3388.25 crores in Q1FY26 and a year-over-year (YoY) growth of 23.4% from ₹2943.67 crores in Q2FY25. The consistent growth in revenue highlights the company's potential to enhance its income compared to previous quarters and the same period last year. The revenue stream forms a crucial component of the company's financial stability and growth trajectory.
Profitability
During Q2FY26, the company recorded a profit before tax (PBT) of ₹616.83 crores, which is an 11.1% increase on a QoQ basis from ₹555.41 crores in Q1FY26, and a 42.0% rise YoY from ₹434.52 crores in Q2FY25. The tax expense for the quarter amounted to ₹145.36 crores, increasing by 11.4% QoQ and 32.7% YoY. Consequently, the profit after tax (PAT) stood at ₹471.47 crores, an increase of 10.9% QoQ from ₹424.94 crores and a significant rise of 45.1% from ₹325.00 crores YoY. The earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter was ₹30.15, marking a 10.8% increase QoQ and a 43.7% increase YoY. These metrics underscore the profitability improvements compared to both the preceding quarter and the previous year.
Operating Metrics
The total expenses for Persistent Systems Ltd in Q2FY26 were ₹3015.67 crores, reflecting a 6.5% increase from ₹2832.83 crores in Q1FY26 and a 20.2% rise from ₹2509.15 crores in Q2FY25. The company's focus on managing operational costs while driving revenue growth is evident from the data, which highlights a balance between income and expenses. As expenses grew at a slightly lower rate than total income, the resulting profit margins have shown improvement over the periods compared. The analysis of these metrics provides insights into the operational efficiency and financial health of Persistent Systems Ltd over the analyzed quarters and years.