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Persistent Systems Q2 26/27 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q2 26/27 earnings summary15 Oct, 2026
Executive summary
Q2 FY27 revenue was $487.6M, up 7.8% QoQ and 20.0% YoY, marking the 26th consecutive quarter of sequential growth.
EBIT was ₹6,977.2M at a 15.0% margin; reported net profit was ₹3,515.14M, down from ₹4,714.70M a year earlier.
Nagarro offer acceptance reached 94.04% of share capital, excluding treasury shares; closing remains subject to regulatory approvals.
Financial highlights
INR revenue was ₹46,639.04M, up 30.3% YoY; constant-currency growth was 7.8% QoQ and 20.8% YoY.
EBIT rose 19.5% YoY to ₹6,977.2M; margin was 15.0%, down 130 bps YoY.
Operating PAT was ₹4,951.5M, up 5% YoY at a 10.6% margin; reported PAT was ₹3,515.14M, down 25.4%.
Reported basic and diluted EPS were ₹22.42 and ₹22.22, versus ₹30.31 and ₹30.15 in Q2 FY26; operating EPS was ₹31.6.
H1 FY27 revenue was ₹89,671.31M and net profit was ₹8,345.57M; EBIT rose 25.7% to ₹13,846.0M.
Outlook and guidance
No formal forward-looking financial guidance; management cited a healthy pipeline and confidence in growth across segments.
EBIT margin aspiration remains 16%-17%, described as a goal rather than formal guidance.
Nagarro closing was expected in Q4 CY26 or Q1 CY27, subject to RBI and Austria and Spain FDI approvals.
Combined operations are expected to be cash EPS accretive in year one, excluding ~USD 50M of one-time transaction expenses.
Healthcare and life sciences growth is expected to resume as client-specific headwinds conclude; large-deal amortization impact is expected to ease as costs are optimized and revenue scales.
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Persistent Systems Limited provides software products and services to enterprises throughout the world, helping them to transform their businesses and industries through innovative technologies. With a focus on Cloud First, Mobility First, and Digital Transformation, the company create customer-centric solutions that aim to give organisations a competitive advantage. The company partner with their customers to drive change in their businesses utilizing the latest technology trends. Persistent Systems Limited work with customers across industries, geographies and verticals through 3 Service lines: Digital Transformation, Product Engineering Services and Mobility Solutions.