Saksoft Profit After Tax (PAT) Increases by 98.72% Y-o-Y

Press Trust of India  |  CHENNAI 

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(BSE: 590051) (NSE: SAKSOFT), reported its Q2 and half year results (ended on September 30, 2018) at its Board Meeting held on November 12, 2018.

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Commenting on the results, Chairman & Managing Director, Aditya Krishna, said, "I am pleased to note we have recorded a strong growth this quarter. This is a result of persistent effort of the team and the focus of the company on the Digital offerings with Agile Teams. The share of revenues from our Top customers continue to increase being a testimony of our commitment, delivery and expertise."

Review of financial performance

Consolidated Quarter Review (Q2 2018-19 vs. Q1 2018-19)

Operating revenue increased by 8% to Rs 89.15 Cr in Q2 2018-19 against Rs 82.54 Crore in the previous quarter 20.45% increase in operating EBITDA to Rs 13.90 Crore in Q2 2018-19 against Rs 11.54 Crore in the previous quarter PBT increased to Rs 14 Crore in Q2 2018-19 against Rs 10.69 Crore in the previous quarter, up by 30.96% PAT stood at Rs 9.32 Crore in Q2 2018-19 against Rs 6.96 Crore in the previous quarter, an increase of 33.90% Consolidated Quarter Yearly Review (Q2 2018-19 vs Q2 2017-18)

Operating revenue increased by 32.11% to Rs 89.15 Cr in Q2 2018-19 against Rs 67.48 Crore in the corresponding quarter previous year 53.59% increase in operating EBITDA to Rs 13.90 Crore in Q2 2018-19 against Rs 9.05 Crore in the corresponding quarter previous year PBT increased to Rs 14 Crore in Q2 2018-19 against Rs 7.77 Crore in the corresponding quarter previous year, up by 80.18% PAT stood at Rs 9.32 Crore in Q2 2018-19 against Rs 4.69 Crore in the corresponding quarter previous year, an increase of 98.72% Consolidated Half Year Review (H1 2018-19 vs H1 2017-18)

Operating revenue increased by 29.30% to Rs 171.70 Cr in H1 2018-19 against Rs 132.79 Crore in the corresponding period previous year 50.44% increase in operating EBITDA to Rs 25.44 Crore in H1 2018-19 against Rs 16.91 Crore in the corresponding period previous year PBT increased to Rs 24.69 Crore in H1 2018-19 against Rs 14.60 Crore in the corresponding period previous year, up by 69.10% PAT stood at Rs 16.29 Crore in H1 2018-19 against Rs 8.44 Crore in the corresponding period previous year, an increase of 93% FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

INR Crores

Q2 FY18-19 Q1 FY18-19 Q2 FY17-18 H1-FY18-19 H1-FY17-18

Revenue

89.15

82.54

67.48

171.70

132.79

Operating

EBITDA

13.90

11.54

9.05

25.44

16.91

Operating

EBITDA %

15.59%

13.98%

13.41%

14.81%

12.73%

PAT

9.32

6.96

4.69

16.29

8.44

PAT %

10.45%

8.43%

6.95%

9.48%

6.35% OPERATING METRICS

Particulars

H1 18-19

FY 17-18

1. REVENUE METRICS- %

A. Revenue by Geo

Americas

58%

58%

Europe

29%

32%

Asia/ Asia Pacific & Others

13%

9%

B. Revenue Mix

Onsite

51%

53%

Offshore

49%

47%

2. CUSTOMER METRICS

A. Client Metrics- No of clients/customers per

Million Dollar **

>1 MN

5

5

>0.5Mn to 1Mn

8

7

B. Client's Contribution to Revenue

Top 5

44%

42%

Top 10

51%

49%

Top 20

58%

57%

3. HEADCOUNT METRICS

A. Headcount & Utilisation

Total Employee Count

1067

1025

Technical

941

897

Support

126

128

B. Utilisation-IT Services

Excluding trainees

84%

85%

** The numbers are based on the annualised figures About Saksoft Limited:

is a leading player in providing digital transformation solutions to help businesses stay relevant in a highly connected, rapidly evolving world. Saksoft is a niche technology specialist that provides a comprehensive suite of business transformation, information management, application development and testing services. In short, Saksoft helps their clients level the playing field by helping them transform their business spaces.

Saksoft is headquartered in Chennai (India), and has 12 offices across the USA, Europe and Asia employing over 1000+ people. For more information, please visit www.saksoft.

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First Published: Mon, November 12 2018. 18:15 IST