Datamatics Q1FY27 Revenue up 9.9% YoY to ₹513.9 crore; PAT at ₹72.3 crore up by 43.5% YoY
,5th August, 2026, Mumbai: Datamatics Global Services Ltd, a global Digital Technologies, Operations, and Experiences company, and its subsidiaries, including Lumina Datamatics Ltd, announced its standalone and consolidated financial results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2026.
Commenting on Q1FY27 results, Rahul Kanodia, Vice Chairman and CEO, said, "We have delivered a positive start to FY27, with revenue of ₹513.9 crore, representing 9.9% year-on-year growth. EBITDA for the quarter grew 33.1% year-on-year to ₹101.1 crore, while EBITDA margin improved by 343 basis points to 19.7%. This performance reflects our continued focus on innovation, disciplined cost management, and operational excellence."
He further added, "We are seeing strong market validation of our AI-first strategy. Customers are increasingly choosing Datamatics for our ability to combine AI innovation with execution excellence, enabling us to win larger, higher-value engagements across both existing accounts and new customers."
Sameer Kanodia, Vice Chairman & CEO, Lumina Datamatics, said, "We are pleased to begin FY27 on a strong note, driven by healthy growth momentum across our Publishing and eCommerce businesses. This performance reflects the resilience of our business model, the trust our customers place in us, and our continued focus on delivering technology-led solutions that create measurable value. As we move through the year, we are focused on building on this positive start while accelerating the adoption of AI and advanced technologies across our solutions and operations. By combining deep domain expertise with intelligent automation, we are well-positioned to help our customers navigate an increasingly dynamic business landscape and stay ahead of the curve."
He further added, "With the integration of TNQTech now fully complete, we are entering an exciting new phase of growth. The combined organization strengthens our capabilities, expands our innovation potential, and reinforces our position as the global leader in scholarly journal production services. We look forward to harnessing the full potential of our combined strengths, delivering greater value to our customers, and driving sustainable long-term growth."
Key Financial Highlights – Q1FY27
| Particulars (₹ in Crore) | Q1 FY27 | Q4 FY26 | QoQ % | Q1 FY26 | YoY % |
| Revenue from Operations | 513.9 | 519.3 | (1.0%) | 467.6 | 9.9% |
| EBITDA | 101.1 | 110.6 | (8.6%) | 75.9 | 33.1% |
| EBITDA Margin % | 19.7% | 21.3% | (163bps) | 16.2% | 343bps |
| EBIT | 78.4 | 88.0 | (10.9%) | 56.4 | 39.0% |
| EBIT Margin % | 15.3% | 16.9% | (169bps) | 12.1% | 319bps |
| PBT before exceptional item | 92.0 | 98.4 | (6.5%) | 63.9 | 44.0% |
| PBT Margin% | 17.3% | 18.4% | (111bps) | 13.3% | 397bps |
| PBT after exceptional item | 92.0 | 73.8 | 24.7% | 63.9 | 44.0% |
| PBT Margin% | 17.3% | 13.8% | 350bps | 13.3% | 397bps |
| PAT (After NCI) | 72.3 | 44.2 | 63.6% | 50.4 | 43.5% |
| PAT Margin % | 13.6% | 8.3% | 532bps | 10.5% | 309bps |
| EPS (Diluted) (₹) | 12.24 | 7.48 | 63.5% | 8.52 | 43.5% |
| Balance Sheet Highlights (₹ in Crore) | Q1FY27 | FY26 | FY25 |
| Net Cash & Investments | 710.2 | 639.2 | 415.3 |
| DSO (Days) | 60 | 63 | 57 |
*Exceptional items:
1. One-time exceptional impact arising from the change in Labour Codes was (-) ₹16.23 Cr for Q4FY26. The impact has been taken considering the restructuring being undertaken in alignment with the provisions of the Labour Codes.
2. ₹ 40.85 crore for the Q4FY26 represents the fair value changes of contingent consideration payable towards acquisition of subsidiaries
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About Datamatics Global Services Limited
Datamatics (BSE: 532528 | NSE: DATAMATICS) a Digital Technologies, Operations, and Experiences company that provides intelligent solutions for data-driven businesses to increase productivity and enhance the customer experience. With a complete digital approach, Datamatics portfolio spans across Digital Technology Solutions, Business Process Management and Engineering Services powered by Artificial Intelligence. It has established products in Robotic Process Automation, Intelligent Document Processing, Business Intelligence and Automated Fare Collection. Datamatics does business with global customers across Banking, Financial Services, Insurance, Healthcare, Manufacturing, International Organizations, and Media & Publishing. The Company has presence across 4 continents with delivery centers in the USA, United Kingdom, Germany, India, and Philippines. Lumina Datamatics, is a key provider of Digital Content services to the Publishing and Retail industry. To know more about Datamatics, visit www.datamatics.com
About Lumina Datamatics, a wholly owned subsidiary of Datamatics Global Services Limited
Lumina Datamatics is a trusted partner in providing digital Content Services, Retail Support Services, and Technology Solutions to companies in the Publishing and Retail Industries worldwide. We are among the largest service providers in the Content space and our customers include eight of the ten largest Publishers and three of the five largest Retailers and Marketplaces. To know more about Lumina Datamatics, visit www.luminadatamatics.com
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Some of the statements in this update that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements include our financial and growth projections as well as statements concerning our plans, strategies, intentions and beliefs concerning our business and the markets in which we operate. These statements are based on information currently available to us, and we assume no obligation to update these statements as circumstances change. There are risks and uncertainties that could cause actual events to differ materially from these forward-looking statements. These risks include, but are not limited to, the level of market demand for our services, the highly-competitive market for the types of services that we offer, market conditions that could cause our customers to reduce their spending for our services, our ability to create, acquire and build new businesses and to grow our existing businesses, our ability to attract and retain qualified personnel, currency fluctuations and market conditions in India and elsewhere around the world, and other risks not specifically mentioned herein but those that are common to industry.
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