Market Performance
Persistent Systems’ shares surged 3% in early trading on April 24, 2025, after the company released its Q4 FY25 financial results. Following a robust earnings report, the stock opened strong at ₹5,295 per share.
- Current Price: ₹5,295
- Day’s High/Low: ₹5,387.50 / ₹5,241
- Volume Traded: Over 14.1 lakh shares
- % Change: +3% intraday gain
Main News
Persistent Systems posted a solid 25.5% year-on-year (YoY) increase in net profit for Q4 FY25, reflecting continued operational strength despite a challenging macroeconomic landscape.
The IT firm also declared a ₹15 final dividend, rounding off a total of ₹35 for FY25 to celebrate its 35th anniversary.
Key Highlights:
- Q4 Net Profit: ₹395.76 crore (vs ₹315.32 crore in Q4 FY24)
- Q4 Revenue: ₹3,242 crore (up over 25% YoY)
- Final Dividend: ₹15 per share
- Total Dividend for FY25: ₹35 per share
- Record Date: To be announced
Company Details
Persistent Systems marked its 20th consecutive quarter of revenue growth, maintaining strong margins and strategic direction under CEO Sandeep Kalra.
Kalra emphasized the firm’s transition toward AI-led, platform-driven services, citing this strategy as the foundation for achieving its $2 billion revenue target by FY27.
Founder Anand Deshpande highlighted Persistent’s long-standing commitment to innovation, celebrating 35 years since inception and 15 years on the NSE.
Financial Overview
Revenue
- ₹3,242 crore in Q4 FY25
- Over 25% YoY growth
EBITDA Margins
- EBIT Margin stood at 15.6% in Q4 FY25
Net Profits
- ₹395.76 crore in Q4 FY25
- Up from ₹315.32 crore in Q4 FY24
- 25.5% YoY increase
Contract Wins
- Total Contract Value (TCV): $517.5 million
- Annual Contract Value (ACV): $350.2 million
Summary
Persistent shares jumped 3% as investors responded positively to the company’s impressive Q4 earnings. Strong profit growth, a sizable dividend payout, and ambitious future goals signal confidence in Persistent’s long-term strategy. With consistent performance and a focus on AI-driven innovation, the company is positioning itself as a leader in the evolving tech landscape.
