PERSISTENT NSE filing

Persistent Systems Q3FY26 Revenue Up 17.3% YoY to $422.5M; Declares ₹22 Interim Dividend

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Persistent Systems reported Q3 FY26 revenue of $422.5 million, up 17.3% YoY. The company declared an interim dividend of ₹22 per share. For the nine months ended December 31, 2025, revenue grew 17.8% YoY to $1,218.4 million. The company highlighted its AI-led strategy and strong client growth.

Why it matters

Strong financial performance, increased dividend, and positive strategic outlook are material events for investors.

The market read

The company reported strong year-on-year revenue growth, an increase in dividend payout, and positive commentary on strategic initiatives and market positioning.

Persistent Systems Limited announced its consolidated financial results for the quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2025. The company reported a revenue of $422.5 million, representing a 17.3% year-on-year (YoY) growth, and a 4.0% sequential growth from the previous quarter.

For the nine months ended December 31, 2025, revenue reached $1,218.4 million, an increase of 17.8% YoY. The company's EBIT margin for Q3 FY26 was 14.4% (16.7% excluding a one-time impact of ~2.3% due to New Labour Codes), and the PAT margin was 11.6% (13.2% excluding a one-time impact of ~1.8%).

The Board of Directors declared an interim dividend of ₹22 per share for the Financial Year 2025-26, an increase from ₹20 in the previous fiscal year. The company also highlighted its strategic progress in AI-led, platform-driven digital engineering and enterprise modernization, backed by strong client relationships and a growing employee base across the globe. Persistent Systems was recognized as a Microsoft Frontier Firm and positioned as a leader in AI and data services by ISG.

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