Persistent Systems shares jumped 5.16% to Rs 5,396.00 in Wednesday's session, driven by high trading volume. The stock is among the top gainers on the Nifty Midcap 150.
On the financial front, Persistent Systems has shown consistent growth. The consolidated revenue for the quarter-ending June 2025 stood at Rs 3,333.59 Crore, compared to Rs 3,242.11 Crore in March 2025, Rs 3,062.28 Crore in December 2024, Rs 2,897.15 Crore in September 2024, and Rs 2,737.17 Crore in June 2024. Net profit for the same periods was Rs 424.94 Crore, Rs 395.76 Crore, Rs 372.99 Crore, Rs 325.00 Crore, and Rs 306.42 Crore, respectively. The earnings per share (EPS) also saw an increase, with Rs 27.43 in June 2025 compared to Rs 20.09 in June 2024.
The company's annual financial performance highlights significant growth. Consolidated revenue increased from Rs 4,187.89 Crore in 2021 to Rs 11,938.72 Crore in 2025. Net profit rose from Rs 450.68 Crore in 2021 to Rs 1,400.16 Crore in 2025. EPS increased from Rs 58.97 in 2021 to Rs 91.22 in 2025. Book Value Per Share (BVPS) stood at Rs 405.46 in March 2025, compared to Rs 365.81 in 2021. The Debt to Equity ratio remained at 0.00 in March 2025.
Here is a detailed look at Persistent Systems' financial performance:
| Financial Year | Revenue (Rs Crore) | Net Profit (Rs Crore) | EPS (Rs) | BVPS (Rs) | Debt to Equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2021 | 4,187.89 | 450.68 | 58.97 | 365.81 | 0.00 |
| Mar 2022 | 5,710.75 | 690.39 | 90.34 | 440.72 | 0.13 |
| Mar 2023 | 8,350.59 | 921.09 | 123.73 | 518.82 | 0.11 |
| Mar 2024 | 9,821.59 | 1,093.49 | 72.44 | 321.82 | 0.04 |
| Mar 2025 | 11,938.72 | 1,400.16 | 91.22 | 405.46 | 0.00 |
Persistent Systems' income statement for the year ending March 2025 shows sales of Rs 11,938 Crore, other income of Rs 138 Crore, and total income of Rs 12,076 Crore. Total expenditure amounted to Rs 10,187 Crore, resulting in an EBIT of Rs 1,889 Crore. After accounting for interest (Rs 67 Crore) and tax (Rs 422 Crore), the net profit stood at Rs 1,400 Crore.
The company’s cash flow from operating activities for the year ending March 2025 was Rs 1,156 Crore. Investing activities resulted in a cash outflow of Rs 434 Crore, while financing activities led to an outflow of Rs 628 Crore.
The balance sheet for March 2025 indicates a share capital of Rs 77 Crore and reserves & surplus of Rs 6,241 Crore. Current liabilities were Rs 2,132 Crore, and other liabilities were Rs 284 Crore, bringing the total liabilities to Rs 8,736 Crore. Fixed assets were valued at Rs 1,384 Crore, current assets at Rs 5,025 Crore, and other assets at Rs 2,326 Crore, with total assets matching the total liabilities at Rs 8,736 Crore.
Key financial ratios for Persistent Systems as of March 2025 include a Return on Networth / Equity of 22.15%, ROCE of 28.61%, and Return on Assets of 16.02%. The Current Ratio and Quick Ratio are both 2.36. The company's dividend per share stood at Rs 35.00 as of March 2025.
| Key Metrics | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic EPS (Rs.) | 58.97 | 90.34 | 123.73 | 72.44 | 91.22 |
| Book Value/Share (Rs.) | 365.81 | 440.72 | 518.82 | 321.82 | 405.46 |
| Return on Equity (%) | 16.12 | 20.49 | 23.23 | 22.05 | 22.15 |
| Debt to Equity | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.11 | 0.04 | 0.00 |
| P/E (x) | 16.30 | 26.37 | 18.63 | 55.00 | 60.44 |
| P/B (x) | 5.25 | 10.82 | 8.88 | 12.40 | 13.57 |
Recent corporate announcements include outcomes of analyst/investor meetings held in early September 2025.
The company announced a final dividend of Rs 15 per share (300%) with an effective date of July 14, 2025, and an interim dividend of Rs 20 per share (400%) with an effective date of January 31, 2025. The company had a stock split on January 20, 2024, with old FV of 10 and new FV of 5. The exsplit date was March 28, 2024, and the record date was April 1, 2024.
Persistent Systems is currently trading with high volume and is part of the Nifty Midcap 150 index.
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