Happiest Minds bets on large deals, AI-led demand, and regional diversification to sustain double-digit growth amid macro uncertainty
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
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