New Delhi: KPIT Technologies, an independent software integration partner to the automotive and mobility ecosystem for making software-defined vehicles a reality, Monday announced the financial results for Q2 FY24.
Performance overview: Q2 FY24 Revenues: The company reported CC revenue growth of 51.7% Y-o-Y and USD revenue growth of 54.2% Y-o-Y; CC revenue growth of 9.0% Q-o-Q and USD revenue growth of 8.4% QoQ. Broad-based growth across practices and verticals – Growth led by Strategic Accounts, Passenger Car vertical, Electric Powertrain, Autonomous Driving and Digital Connected Solutions practices
Q2 FY24 EBITDA and Net Profit: EBITDA at 20% post wage hikes; 73.7% Growth Y-o-Y and 9.1% Q-o-Q ; PAT grows 68.7% Y-o-Y; EBITDA margin maintained at 20% post full quarter impact of wage hikes during the quarter. Gross Impact of wage hikes was 250 bps which was offset by revenue growth and net realization improvement. TCV of new engagements won during Q2 FY24: at USD 156 million
Talent: Global employee count crosses 11970 ; Strong focus to improve quality of incoming talent; Focus on technical and managerial leadership.
About the performance of Q2 FY24, Kishor Patil, Co-founder, CEO, and MD of KPIT Technologies, said, “We are delighted to deliver another quarter, consistent with our robust performance over the last 3 years. Our medium-term business fundamentals and growth drivers remain unchanged. While the geopolitical situation and economic uncertainty across geographies is leading to a softer macro environment, we keep a watchful eye on the impact on our clients and their business priorities. Our clients remain committed to making investments in newer, relevant technologies. Basis our performance so far and near-term visibility, we raise our CC revenue growth outlook for FY24 to 37%+ growth and increase EBITDA margin outlook to 20%+”.
Sachin Tikekar, President and Joint MD of KPIT Technologies, said, “Our relationships with our Strategic Clients continue to get deeper and wider, leading to increased strategic engagements. We will sharpen our focus further on commercial vehicles in the near term. Attrition continues to move in the right direction. As we focus on effective delivery of complex large engagements, we continue to lay emphasis on zero-defect delivery. We are progressing well on co-creation of the sustainability roadmap with our employees. We are happy with the integration of the acquired entities and are on track for achieving stated medium-term strategic objectives.”