Tanla Platforms Limited – Investor Presentation Summary
Key Operational Highlights
- Revenue from operations reached ₹13,517 Mn in Q2 FY27, representing 10.2% QoQ growth and 25.3% YoY growth
- Of the 10.2% QoQ revenue growth, 7.9% came from existing business while inorganic contribution was 2.3%
- Revenue increased by ₹1,254 Mn QoQ, with ₹904 Mn contributed by existing customers, ₹65 Mn by new customer additions and ₹285 Mn by VF overseas
- NRR at 119%, reflecting growth in business from existing customers
- YoY growth across channels with major contribution from OTT, SMS and Wisely.ai
- The quarter benefited from onetime campaigns done by select customers
Key drivers of operational performance: Strong OTT expansion across existing customers, Wisely.ai and RCS MaaP Platform growth, and ValueFirst overseas acquisition contribution
Segment-wise Performance
- Digital Platforms: Grew by 1.6% QoQ and 6.4% YoY, contributed 7.7% to overall revenue in Q2 FY27
- Enterprise Communications: Grew by 11.0% QoQ and 27.2% YoY, contributed 92.3% of overall revenue in Q2 FY27
Explanation of significant changes in segment performance: Digital Platforms YoY growth led by Wisely.ai and RCS MaaP Platform; Enterprise Communications growth driven by strong OTT expansion across existing customers
Financial Highlights
Revenue: ₹13,517 Mn
EBITDA: ₹2,143 Mn
PAT: ₹1,464 Mn
EPS: ₹11.09
Margins: Gross margin contraction of 48bps in both QoQ and YoY periods; Gross profit to EBITDA conversion at 60.7% in Q2 FY27
YoY/QoQ comparison: Revenue grew 10.2% QoQ and 25.3% YoY; EBITDA grew 6.6% QoQ and 20.8% YoY; PAT grew 3.0% QoQ and 17.1% YoY
Drivers of financial performance: Revenue growth partially offset by 48bps gross margin contraction; Higher gross profit of ₹269 Mn QoQ; EBITDA growth impacted by consolidation of ValueFirst's international operations which operate at lower profitability levels
Key Risks: Not Specified
Geographical Revenue Split
Domestic vs Export/Regional Revenue: Not Specified
Regional Breakdown: Not Specified
Balance Sheet Snapshot
Net Debt/Equity: Not Specified
Reserves: ₹27,091 Mn in other equity
Current Assets/Liabilities: Current assets ₹26,691 Mn; Current liabilities ₹13,590 Mn
Working Capital/Leverage Metrics: DSO at 63 days in Q2 FY27 vs 79 days in Q1 FY27
Financial Health Insights: Strong equity and reserves of ₹27,224 Mn; Cash & cash equivalents of ₹14,474 Mn; 27% ROCE
Capex & Cash Flow Health
Capital Expenditure: Net investments in tangible and intangible assets of ₹574 Mn in H1 FY27
Free Cash Flow: ₹2,316 Mn in Q2 FY27 (158% of PAT)
Operating Cash Flow: ₹2,593 Mn cash flow from operations in Q2 FY27
Net Debt Movement: Not Specified
Investment Rationale: Disciplined investment in talent primarily across GTM and Innovation to support long-term growth
Strategic & R&D Initiatives
Investments in Innovation: Intangible assets under development at ₹662 Mn; Internally developed platforms at ₹1,700 Mn
Expected impact on growth: Not Specified
Strategic Rationale: Focus on two synergistic businesses: Digital Platforms & Enterprise Communications
Industry Trends & Business Environment
Macro/Industry Trends: CPaaS industry in India evolving rapidly; limited reliable public information on overall market
Impact on Company: Not Specified
Management Commentary & Growth Outlook
Strategic Outlook: Not Specified
FY Guidance: Not Specified
Market Share Targets: ~30% CPaaS market share (indicative, based on internal analysis)
Risks and Opportunities: Forward-looking statements subject to significant risks including changes in market conditions, pricing pressure, competition, customer concentration, technology shifts, regulatory changes, macroeconomic volatility, and geopolitical tensions
Customer Cohorts Analysis
- 12 out of top 20 customers of last year continue to be in top 20 and remaining in top 30
- Customers with annualized revenue above ₹10 Mn grew 10.1% QoQ and 24.1% YoY to ₹12,997 Mn
- Customers contributing annualised revenue greater than ₹500 Mn grew by 10.7% QoQ and 42.5% YoY, driven by BFSI customers
- ₹100–₹500 Mn segment grew 4.8% QoQ and 10.8% YoY
- ₹10–100 Mn cohort grew by 19.0% QoQ, includes ValueFirst overseas customers
- Newly acquired customers contributed ₹65 Mn in Q2 FY27 with 48% new customers added on WhatsApp and RCS
Awards and Recognitions
- Visionary in CPaaS Magic Quadrant
- Growth partner of the year
- Awarded Biggest Indian Telecom Technology Exporter of the Year at IMC 2026
- 'Industry mover' and Member of sustainability yearbook
- Runner-Up Award for Corporate Governance
- Awarded one of the Best Organisations for Women 2025 & 2026 by ET Edge