Persistent Systems Ltd
Persistent Systems Q1 FY26 earnings call: Revenue & Margins
Q1 FY26 earnings call: what management guided on revenue, margins and order book.
The short version
Persistent Systems is confident of continuing growth across key verticals, targeting top-quartile growth in the sector. Persistent Systems aims to reach a $2 billion revenue run rate by the end of FY27, indicating strong growth expectations.
From Persistent Systems Ltd's Q1 FY26 earnings-call transcript · updated 23 Aug 2026.
Revenue & Sales Performance
- Persistent Systems is confident of continuing growth across key verticals, targeting top-quartile growth in the sector.
- The BFSI (Banking, Financial Services and Insurance) segment is expected to lead growth for the year, followed by high-tech and healthcare life sciences.
- Healthcare vertical will continue to grow, though not at the elevated rates of the past year; no further degrowth expected.
- The company aims to reach a $2 billion revenue run-rate by the end of FY27.
- Pipeline and order book remain healthy, though decision-making is cautious due to macroeconomic factors.
- Larger deals are in the pipeline, creating potential upside in future sales.
- Revenue conversion focuses on ACV from multi-year deals, illustrating steady contractual growth.
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Profitability & Margins
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Capital Expenditure Plans
- The transcript does not explicitly mention specific current or future capex (capital expenditures) plans.
- Persistent Systems is focusing on strategic investments primarily in AI capabilities and platform development, including their generative AI-powered digital engineering platform, SASVA 3.0.
- The company acquired Arrka last year, which strengthened their Digital Trust Layer capabilities integrated across platforms like SASVA, iAURA, and GenAI Hub.
- Investment is also being made in talent transformation and building AI-enabled workforce, highlighted by organizational changes such as hiring a new Chief Marketing Officer and Chief People Officer.
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Fundraising & Capital Structure
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Order Book & Pipeline
- Total Contract Value (TCV) for Q1 FY26 stood at USD 520.8 million.
- New bookings contributed TCV of USD 337.0 million.
- Annual Contract Value (ACV) of this TCV is USD 385.3 million.
- ACV from new bookings contributed USD 211.8 million.
- Management is reasonably confident about the growth journey and executable order book.
- Pipeline and order book are described as healthy despite a cautious market environment.
- Longer decision-making cycles noted, requiring a larger pipeline to maintain bookings.
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Persistent Systems Ltd — Quarterly revenue & net profit
Reported quarterly figures (₹ Cr). Latest: revenue ₹4.3K Cr, net profit ₹483 Cr. Revenue and profit are scaled separately — hover a quarter for exact figures.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What were Persistent Systems Ltd Q1 FY26 results?
Persistent Systems is confident of continuing growth across key verticals, targeting top-quartile growth in the sector. Persistent Systems aims to reach a $2 billion revenue run rate by the end of FY27, indicating strong growth expectations.
What is Persistent Systems Ltd share price analysis?
Persistent Systems Ltd currently shows a neutral. The stock trades at a P/E of 44.2 with a market cap of ₹88,024 Cr. Investors should review the full earnings analysis for detailed insights.
Is Persistent Systems Ltd planning capital expenditure?
The transcript does not explicitly mention specific current or future capex (capital expenditures) plans.
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