Persistent Crosses $1 Billion in Annual Revenue

USA - Français

USA - Deutsch

USA - English

News provided by

Apr 24, 2023, 19:14 ET

Revenue up by 26.3% Y-o-Y for Q4 and 35.3% for FY23

SANTA CLARA, Calif. and PUNE, India, April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Persistent Systems (BSE & NSE: PERSISTENT) today announced the Company's audited financial results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2023, as approved by the Board of Directors.

Consolidated Financial Highlights for the Financial Year 2022-2023:

	FY22	FY23	Y-o-Y Growth
Revenue (USD Million)	765.59	1,035.98	35.3 %
Revenue (INR Million)	57,107.46	83,505.92	46.2 %
EBITDA (INR Million)	9,581.71	15,191.25	58.5 %
PBT (INR Million)	9,242.79	12,408.52	34.3 %
PAT (INR Million)	6,903.86	9,210.93	33.4 %

Consolidated Financial Highlights for the Quarter ended March 31, 2023:

	Q4FY23	Q-o-Q Growth	Y-o-Y Growth
Revenue (USD Million)	274.55	3.9 %	26.3 %
Revenue (INR Million)	22,544.72	3.9 %	37.6 %
EBITDA (INR Million)	4,163.14	3.7 %	48.1 %
PBT (INR Million)	3,405.85	5.5 %	27.5 %
PAT (INR Million)	2,515.13	5.7 %	25.1 %

The Board of Directors recommended final dividend of ₹12 per share and special dividend of ₹10 per share on achieving $1 billion in annual revenue, on the face value of ₹10 each. In January 2023, the Board declared an interim dividend of ₹28 per share making the total dividend ₹50 per share. The final dividend recommended by the Board is subject to the approval of the members during the ensuing Annual General Meeting.

Anand Deshpande, Founder, Chairman and Managing Director, Persistent:

"Our team's passion for innovation, relentless dedication to client success, and agility in changing economic environments has enabled us to achieve this significant moment in Persistent's history. I'm incredibly thankful to our committed team, diverse client base, and the entire ecosystem that built Persistent from a small, Pune-based product engineering services provider to a multinational Enterprise Modernization and Digital Engineering powerhouse."

Sandeep Kalra, Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director, Persistent:

"Fiscal year 2023 was momentous for Persistent as we achieved several key milestones including attaining $1 billion in annual revenue and inclusion in three key indices of the National Stock Exchange of India including the Nifty IT index, among others.

We have been nimble, proactive, and disciplined, allowing us to build a healthy booking pipeline and maintain competitive advantage. We're truly grateful to our clients, partners, investors, and team members for their unwavering trust. As we move to the next phase of growth, we will continue to strengthen our partner ecosystem, maintain operational rigor, and deepen our capabilities to scale our Digital Engineering expertise and drive business value for our clients."

Fourth Quarter FY23 Client Wins and Outcomes

The order booking for the quarter ended on March 31, 2023, was at $421.6 million in Total Contract Value (TCV) and at $310.4 million in Annual Contract Value (ACV) terms.

Some of the key wins for the quarter include:

Software, Hi-Tech & Emerging Industries

Engineering owner for data warehouse product suite and mobile application development platform for a Fortune 50 software, consulting, and infrastructure partner.
Providing product engineering services and migrating workloads to AWS for a digital martech solutions company.
Modernizing the core product and providing engineering support in a managed services model for a leader in supply chain analytics.

Banking, Financial Services & Insurance

Developing a procurement and contract solution as well as modernizing the legacy enterprise data warehouse for one of the world's largest global private equity firms.
Providing managed services for an integration platform for seamless client onboarding and frictionless experience for a pioneer in fractional trading and embedded finance.
Creating a cloud data lake to support policy administration, claims analysis, and predict risk levels at scale for a market-leading property and casualty insurer.

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Building and integrating a genomic workflow management solution to increase the experiment throughput for a multinational healthcare company.
Developing an enterprise data platform to streamline governance and operations across multiple business units for a leading supplier of scientific instrumentation and services.
Designing a patient experience management application to educate patients and improve patient satisfaction scores for one of the largest global health care providers.

News in the Quarter

Analyst and Advisor Recognition for FY23

Corporate Awards for FY23

About Persistent

With over 22,750 employees located in 21 countries, Persistent Systems (BSE & NSE: PERSISTENT) is a global services and solutions company delivering Digital Engineering and Enterprise Modernization. We work with the industry leaders including 14 of the 30 most innovative companies as identified by BCG, 8 of the top 10 largest banks in the US and India, and numerous innovators across the healthcare and software ecosystems. As a participant of the United Nations Global Compact, Persistent is committed to aligning strategies and operations with universal principles on human rights, labour, environment, and anti-corruption, as well as take actions that advance societal goals.

www.persistent.com

Forward-looking and Cautionary Statements

For risks and uncertainties relating to forward-looking statements, please visit persistent.com/flcs

Media Contacts

Emma Handler
Persistent Systems (Global)
+1 617 633 1635
[email protected]

Rhea Mistry
Archetype
+91 992 058 2926
[email protected]

Logo: https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/1022385/Persistent_Systems_Logo.jpg