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Persistent Systems

Q1 FY27IT - Software

Persistent Systems Q1 FY27 earnings call: Revenue & Margins

Q1 FY27 earnings call: what management guided on revenue, margins and order book.

Price₹5,636
Market cap₹89.4K Cr
P/E44.9
Updated25 Aug 2026
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The short version

Persistent Systems has demonstrated strong historical growth with a 5-year revenue CAGR of approx. The acquisition of Nagarro is expected to be cash and reported EPS accretive from Year 1, excluding one-time transaction expenses.

From Persistent Systems's Q1 FY27 earnings-call transcript · updated 25 Aug 2026.

Revenue & Sales Performance

  • Persistent Systems has demonstrated strong historical growth with a 5-year revenue CAGR of approx. 23.9%.
  • Nagarro has grown at a 5-year revenue CAGR of 18.4%, though recent growth has slowed somewhat.
  • Combined entity expects to leverage complementary geographies, verticals, and service lines to unlock significant growth potential.
  • Persistent aims to mine the large number of mid-sized Nagarro clients (180+ $1M+ accounts) to grow without needing to chase many new logos.
  • Integration plans include a two-year period allowing independent operation while driving synergies and growth initiatives.
  • Large deals secured by Persistent, such as a $650M new business ramping up in Q2, will contribute to near-term growth.
  • Focus on AI-led digital engineering is expected to drive demand and growth opportunities.

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Profitability & Margins

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Capital Expenditure Plans

  • Persistent Systems is moving away from heavy CapEx models toward an OpEx model for funding working capital and investments, aiming for more agile capital management.
  • Post-acquisition of Nagarro, the combined entity plans to put cost synergies back into growth-related and expansion initiatives rather than focusing solely on reducing expenses.
  • There is confidence in driving value creation through strategic synergies, including cross-selling, geographic expansion, and enhanced service lines.

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Fundraising & Capital Structure

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Order Book & Pipeline

The transcript in the provided document does not explicitly mention the current or expected order book or pending orders for Persistent Systems Limited. However, the following related points can be inferred from the discussion: - A significant new large deal with a $650 million contract valued at $125 million ACV (Annual Contract Value) is expected to start contributing from Q2. - This large deal represents net new business involving end-to-end product engineering and support for a global portfolio. - The company is confident about accretive revenue and healthy margins from this deal starting Q2.

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Persistent Systems — Quarterly revenue & net profit

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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 Q1 FY27 results?

Persistent Systems has demonstrated strong historical growth with a 5-year revenue CAGR of approx. The acquisition of Nagarro is expected to be cash and reported EPS accretive from Year 1, excluding one-time transaction expenses.

What is Persistent Systems share price analysis?

Persistent Systems currently shows a neutral. The stock trades at a P/E of 44.9 with a market cap of ₹89,405 Cr. Investors should review the full earnings analysis for detailed insights.

Is Persistent Systems planning capital expenditure?

Persistent Systems is moving away from heavy CapEx models toward an OpEx model for funding working capital and investments, aiming for more agile capital management.

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This analysis is AI-generated based on publicly available earnings data and the company's earnings call transcript. This is not investment advice. Please consult a SEBI-registered advisor before making investment decisions.