Quess Corp Limited has released the transcript of its Earnings Call held on May 05, 2026, to discuss the financial results for the fourth quarter and the full year of FY26. The call featured the company's senior management, including Executive Director Mr. Guruprasad Srinivasan, CEO Mr. Lohit Bhatia, and CFO Mr. Neeraj Jain. During the call, the company reported steady execution, strong margin expansion, and improved quality of earnings for FY26. For Q4 FY26, Quess Corp recorded a revenue of ₹3,892 crore, a 6% year-on-year growth, with EBITDA at ₹86 crore, up 28% year-on-year, and margins expanding to 2.2%. Profit After Tax (PAT) stood at ₹64 crore, with an Earnings Per Share (EPS) of ₹4.3. For the full year FY26, revenues reached ₹15,305 crore, with EBITDA growing 19% year-on-year to ₹312 crore, and margins expanding to 2%. Adjusted PAT was ₹250 crore, up 10% year-on-year, with an adjusted EPS of ₹15.4 per share. The company highlighted a healthy Return on Equity (ROE) of 20% and strong EBITDA-to-operating cash flow conversion at 80%. The company announced a special dividend of ₹3 per share and a final dividend of ₹3 per share, totaling ₹6 per share, in recognition of its 10th IPO anniversary and commitment to shareholder returns. Performance was discussed across business segments: General Staffing, Professional Staffing, and Overseas Business. The company noted a strategic shift towards higher-margin, sustainable segments, with high-margin businesses now contributing 50% of total profitability. Professional Staffing showed strong growth with revenue up 13% year-on-year to ₹930 crore and EBITDA up 43% to ₹111 crore, with margins expanding to over 12%. The Overseas business reported revenue of ₹1,197 crore and EBITDA of ₹77 crore, up 21% year-on-year, with margins above 6%. Management expressed confidence in sustaining margin expansion, driving higher returns on capital, and supporting growth investments in FY27, focusing on scaling Professional Staffing and Overseas businesses while leveraging technology and AI platforms. The company also reaffirmed its commitment to disciplined capital allocation and maintaining a strong balance sheet with zero gross debt.
