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India – Quess Corp fourth quarter revenue rises 17.1% with growth across all business segments

18 May 2023

Quess Corp. (QUESS:NSI), a Bengaluru, India-based staffing provider, reported revenue yesterday after the markets closed of INR 44.40 billion (USD 537.6 million) for the fourth quarter ended 31 March 2023, an increase of 17.1% when compared to the same period last year.

Revenue growth was driven by growth across all segments including Workforce Management segment which increased by 15.8% over the year as well as Global Technology Services (19.7%), Operating Asset Management (18.5%), and the Product Led Business (30.8%).

The group also noted headcount was up 17% to 511,000.

(INR millions) Q4 2023 Q4 2022 % change Q4 2023 (USD millions)
Revenue  44,400  37,920 17.1% 537.6
Reported EBITDA 1,520 1,850 -17.8% 18.4
EBITDA Margin 3.42% 4.87% -  
Profit before Tax 480 1,040 -53.0% 5.8
Profit after Tax 300 770 -61.0% 3.6

Reported EBITDA was down 17.8% over the year due to investments in the Product Led business.

(INR millions) Q4 2023 Q4 2022 % change Q4 2023 (USD millions)
Workforce Management Platform  30,620 26,440 15.8% 370.8
Global Technology Services 5,710 4,770 19.7% 69.1
Operating Asset Management 6,840 5,770 18.5% 82.8
Product Led Business 1,230 940 30.8% 14.8

Quess Corp also reported revenue for the full year of INR 171.58 billion (USD 2.07 billion), up 25% over the previous year.

Executive Director & Group CEO Mr. Guruprasad Srinivasan said, “We are pleased to report revenues of INR 171.58 billion (USD 2.07 billion), up 25% YoY, backed by a 70k+ headcount increase for the second consecutive year.”

We have closed the year on a strong note and are well-positioned to take advantage of the many organizational initiatives launched over the past 12 months. We believe the tailwind from India’s economic growth and the investments that Quess has made in its service lines gives us the opportunity to continue our steady growth in the next financial year,” Srinivasan said.

Quess Corp shares closed at INR 391.20 (USD 4.74), down 1.40% on the day and 15.89% above the 52 week low of INR 337.55 (USD 4.09) set on 28 March 2023. The company has a market cap of INR 58.81 billion (USD 712.15 million).