Intimation of Analyst/Investor Meet
MPS Limited
- Event Type: Earnings Conference Call discussing unaudited financial results for Q2 and H1 FY27 ended September 30, 2026.
- Date and Time: Held on Wednesday, November 4, 2026, at 4:30 PM IST.
- Purpose: Discussion of quarterly results, strategic updates, and business performance across segments.
- Management Participants:
- Mr. Rahul Arora, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
- Ms. Prarthana Agarwal, Chief Financial Officer
- Ms. Christine Miranda, Senior Vice President, Research Solutions
- Mr. Sanjeev Talwar, Senior Vice President and Business Head, Education Solutions
- Availability: The transcript is available on the company website at https://www.mpslimited.com/investors-overview/.
- Compliance: The call was a scheduled earnings discussion following result announcements.
Financial Highlights Discussed:
- H1 FY27 Revenue: INR 448.5 crores (up 17.8% YoY)
- H1 FY27 EBITDA: INR 154 crores (up 39% YoY) at 34.3% margin
- Q2 FY27 Margin: 34.3% (highest in recent history, second consecutive quarter above 34%)
- Cash Position: INR 163 crores as of September 30, 2026
- Debt: Zero debt after repaying Unbound Medicine borrowing
- Client Diversification: 839 clients billed in quarter vs 422 a year ago; top 5 clients now 46% of revenue vs 51%
- EBITDA Guidance: Raised floor to at least INR 310 crores for FY27 from previous INR 300 crores
Segment Performance:
- Research Solutions: Margin reached 48.2% (up 6+ points YoY); organic growth (ex-AJE) ~22%
- Education Solutions: 30.6% of group revenue (up from 27.2%); H1 revenue growth 36%; Unbound Medicine contributed INR 41.6 crores
- Corporate Learning: Margin improved to 25% from ~16%; EBITDA grew 77% with 19% fewer people
Strategic Themes:
- AI-first knowledge company focused on outcomes rather than hours
- ISO 42001 certification for AI governance
- Expansion into healthcare workforce learning through Unbound and Liberate integration
- Focus on recurring revenue from subscriptions and contracted mandates
- Rule of 50 metric (growth rate + operating profit percentage) above 50 in H1
Additional Notes Section
- Attachments: The disclosure includes the full transcript of the earnings conference call.
- Financial Data: Extensive financial data and performance metrics were discussed during the call.
- Forward-looking Statements: Company provided raised EBITDA guidance and discussed upcoming mandates, US adoption cycles, and acquisition strategy.