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IT firm Happiest Minds Technologies on Friday reported a 79.9 per cent growth in consolidated net profit to Rs 61.17 crore in the January-March quarter of FY26, primarily on the back of improved employee utilisation and a resulting expansion in operating margins. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 34 crore in the corresponding quarter of FY25, according to regulatory filings. Revenue from operations grew 10.9 per cent to Rs 604.08 crore during the quarter under review, as compared to Rs 544.57 crore in the year-ago period. Seen sequentially, profit and revenue rose 51.7 per cent and 2.8 per cent, respectively. Employee utilisation improved to 81.4 per cent in the quarter under review, up from 77.4 per cent in the corresponding period last year. As of March 31, 2026, the company has 6,497 employees. The company's operating margin grew by 30.7 per cent year-on-year to Rs 106.21 crore in Q4 FY26, compared to Rs 81.25 crore in Q4 FY25. As a percentage of revenue, the operating
Mid-cap Indian IT firm Happiest Minds Technologies has reported a 52.7 per cent decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 34 crore in the March-ended quarter. It had posted a profit of Rs 71.9 crore in the year-ago period, according to a regulatory filing. Revenue for the quarter under review rose 30.5 per cent to Rs 544.5 crore, compared with Rs 417.2 crore in Q4 FY24. Sequentially, profit dropped 32 per cent, while revenue rose 2.5 per cent. The firm added 14 new clients in Q4, bringing the tally to 281. For full FY25, the Bengaluru-headquartered firm logged a profit of Rs 184.6 crore, a 25.6 per cent dip from Rs 248.3 per cent in FY24. Revenue in FY25 was recorded 26.8 per cent higher at 2,060.8 crore. The company, in March, announced a slew of apex-level changes in its organisation structure with immediate effect. As part of the rejig, Executive Vice Chairman Joseph Anantharaju was elevated to Co-Chairman and CEO, while Chairman Ashok Soota took up an additional position as
IT company Happiest Minds Technologies on Wednesday announced apex-level changes in its organisation structure, effective immediately. Joseph Anantharaju has been elevated to Co-Chairman and CEO of the Bengaluru-headquartered firm, according to a company statement. He will now head all business divisions of the company: Product & Digital Engineering Services (PDES), Infrastructure Management & Security Services (IMSS), and GenAI Business Services (GBS). Earlier, he served as the executive vice chairman, president & CEO of the PDES Division up till now. Its Chairman Ashok Soota will now take up an additional position as the Chief Mentor. Venkatraman Narayanan will continue as the MD & CFO of Happiest Minds. He will head the finance, talent acquisition, internal IT, learning & development, ESG, CSR, procurement and administration teams. Anantharaju and Narayanan will be jointly responsible for M&A and Board matters, the statement said, adding that they will ...
IT firm Happiest Minds Technologies has posted a 15.2 per cent on-year decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 49.52 crore in the September 2024 quarter. It reported a net profit of Rs 58.46 crore in the year-ago period, according to a regulatory filing on Wednesday. Revenue from operations during the quarter under review came in at Rs 521.64 crore, an increase of 28.2 per cent from Rs 406.62 crore in Q2 FY24. Seen quarter-on-quarter, profit dipped 2.9 per cent but revenue rose 12.4 per cent. Terming it as the "best growth results since the last two years", company Executive Chairman Ashok Soota said the transformational changes the company initiated this year are gathering momentum. "These changes include the acquisition of PureSoftware and Aureus, the creation of our GenAI Business Unit (GBS), hiring a senior leader to expand net new (NN Sales), and creating six industry groups, each headed by an industry manager. The full impact of all these changes on revenue and growth will