Shares of Persistent Systems touched 52-week low of Rs 558.90, fall 15 percent intraday Monday despite firm September quarter numbers declared by the company on October 21
The company has reported a 7 percent rise in its consolidated net profit to Rs 88.14 crore for the second quarter ended September 2018. The company had registered a net profit of Rs 82.62 crore in the July-September period of 2017-18.
Total income of the company increased to Rs 858.78 crore in the September quarter of 2018-19 as against Rs 794.89 crore in the year-ago period, it said in a regulatory filing.
Segment-wise, revenue from Technology services were up 11 percent and that of Alliance was up 18.5 percent. Its revenue from Accelerite (products) during the quarter fell by 27 percent.
At 09:26 hrs Persistent Systems was quoting at Rs 575.10, down Rs 86.50, or 13.07 percent on the BSE.
With inputs from PTI
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