Particulars (Rs. In Cr) | Q1FY25 | Q1FY24 | YoY (%) | Q4FY24 | QoQ (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Revenue from Operations | 315.00 | 252.00 | 25.00% | 375.00 | -16.00% |
EBITDA | 48.00 | 32.00 | 49.00% | 123.00 | -61.00% |
EBITDA Margin | 15.16% | 12.77% | 239 bps | 32.66% | (-1750 bps) |
EBIT | 40.00 | 25.00 | 58.00% | 115.00 | -65.00% |
Profit after tax | 48.00 | 30.00 | 57.00% | 105.00 | -55.00% |
EPS | 3.02 | 1.94 | 56.00% | 7.22 | -58.00% |
Source: Company Filings; stockaxis Research
Q1FY25 Result Highlights
Newgen Software reported steady growth across all its key segments. Consolidated
net sales witnessed a strong growth of 25% YoY to Rs.315 cr as compared to Rs.252
cr registered in the same quarter of the corresponding fiscal driven by growth across
all geographies. Trade, Lending, and Supply Chain Finance solutions receiving good
traction and market acceptance. Annuity revenue streams (ATS/AMC, support, and cloud/SaaS
and Subscription license) stood at Rs.201 crores. Revenue from the sale of products/licenses
was Rs 45 crores. Revenue from Implementation and others were at Rs 68 crores. On
the operating front, consolidated EBITDA experienced a growth of 49% YoY to Rs.48
cr. EBITDA Margin expanded by more than 200 bps at 15%. PAT stood at Rs 48 crores
during the quarter, up 58% YoY compared to Rs 30 crores in Q1 FY24.
Key Conference call takeaways
Newgen Software posted steady earnings growth for the quarter ended Q1FY25. The company is keenly focusing on the innovation of its products which will contribute to more accurate and deep analysis of data. It has launched the Newgen ONE platform which is backed with a cloud-native, AI-based platform which facilitates better real-time extraction of data. Overall growth in customer base and diversity in revenue model will help the company to grow faster and more efficiently. With growing use and dependence on data in sectors like banking & financial services, insurance, etc, the company’s growth trajectory looks promising. We expect traction in the traditional market to continue. We believe that the growth momentum is likely to sustain given its strong deal bookings and pipeline, reinvestments in sales and marketing, product launches, traction in Gen AI, healthy annuity growth, partnership with insurance platform companies, and progress in establishing a GSI ecosystem. At a CMP of Rs.1004, the stock is trading at 35x FY26E. We maintain a HOLD rating on the stock.
Particulars (Rs. In Cr) | Q1FY25 | Q1FY24 | YoY (%) | Q4FY24 | QoQ (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Revenue from Operations | 315.00 | 252.00 | 25.00% | 375.00 | -16.00% |
Total Income | 315.00 | 252.00 | 25.00% | 375.00 | -16.00% |
Employee benefits expenses | 174.00 | 144.00 | 21.00% | 169.00 | 3.00% |
Other Expenses | 93.00 | 75.00 | 24.00% | 84.00 | 11.00% |
EBITDA | 48.00 | 32.00 | 49.00% | 123.00 | -61.00% |
EBITDA Margin | 15.16% | 12.77% | 239 bps | 32.66% | (-1750 bps) |
Depreciation & Amortization | 8.00 | 7.00 | 13.00% | 7.00 | 5.00% |
EBIT | 40.00 | 25.00 | 58.00% | 115.00 | -65.00% |
EBIT Margin | 12.70% | 10.06% | 264 bps | 30.69% | (-1799 bps) |
Other Income | 23.00 | 13.00 | 80.00% | 15.00 | 50.00% |
Finance cost | 1.00 | 1.00 | -17.00% | 1.00 | -16.00% |
Profit before tax | 62.00 | 37.00 | 68.00% | 129.00 | -52.00% |
Current Tax | 14.00 | 9.00 | 46.00% | 22.00 | -37.00% |
Deferred Tax | 0.00 | -3.00 | -109.00% | 2.00 | -87.00% |
Profit after tax | 48.00 | 30.00 | 57.00% | 105.00 | -55.00% |
PAT Margin | 15.11% | 12.00% | 311 bps | 28.06% | (-1295 bps) |