Quess Corp has announced a robust start to the financial year with its Q1 FY27 results. The company reported a significant 61% year-on-year increase in Profit After Tax (PAT), reaching ₹82 crore. Revenue grew by 15% YoY to ₹4,182 crore, and EBITDA saw a 21% YoY jump to ₹85 crore. The company highlighted strong performance across its staffing segments and its strategic pivot towards skill-based, margin-accretive initiatives.
Quess Corp Announces Stellar Q1 FY27 Performance
Quess Corp, a global leader in staffing and workforce solutions, has unveiled its financial results for the first quarter of the fiscal year 2027 (Q1 FY27), marking a strong start to the year. The company has posted a significant 61% year-on-year growth in its Profit After Tax (PAT), which stood at ₹82 crore. This impressive PAT growth was accompanied by a substantial 15% rise in revenue, reaching ₹4,182 crore, compared to the same period last year.
Key Financial Highlights
The company’s Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) also saw a healthy increase, growing by 21% year-on-year to ₹85 crore. The Earnings Per Share (EPS) for the quarter was reported at ₹5.5, reflecting a 61% increase YoY. Quess Corp also achieved recognition as a ‘Best Workplace in Staffing & Recruitment’ by GPTW and launched a new Indo-Japanese corridor for GCCs and skill mobility.
Segmental Performance Breakdown
General Staffing
General Staffing revenue stood at ₹3,596 crore with EBITDA at ₹51 crore. The headcount reached 469k, with an addition of over 3.8k employees. The segment added 86 new contracts during the quarter.
Professional Staffing
Professional Staffing delivered a notable 12% YoY EBITDA growth with double-digit margins of approximately 11%. The GCC share of headcount was at 71% and revenue at 68%. This segment added 36 new contracts during the quarter.
Overseas Business
The Overseas Business demonstrated resilience with 37 new contracts and double-digit growth in both revenue and EBITDA. The Middle East region saw 12% EBITDA margins, with 26% revenue growth and 18% EBITDA growth YoY. Singapore added 17 new contracts, Malaysia achieved 56% YoY revenue growth, and the Philippines recorded 17% YoY revenue growth.
Strategic Focus and Future Outlook
Mr. Lohit Bhatia, ED & Group CEO, commented on the results, stating, “We are pleased to report a strong start to the financial year… This performance was driven by strong momentum across segments.” Looking ahead, Quess Corp aims to focus on high-margin GCC verticals and invest in AI-led process transformation, pursuing skilled migration and credentialised talent export through partner-led, capital-light models.
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