
Quess Corp Announces Strong FY26 Results with EBITDA of ₹312 cr; Board Declares ₹6 Dividend
Bengaluru, India, May 4, 2026: Quess Corp, a global leader in staffing and workforce solutions, announced its financial results for the fourth quarter (Q4) and the full fiscal year (FY26) on May 4, 2026. The company reported a significant increase in EBITDA and announced a total dividend of ₹6 per share.Q4 and FY26 Financial Performance
The company’s performance data reveals strong growth across both quarters. In Q4 FY26, the reported revenue stood at ₹3,892 cr, marking a 6% year-on-year (YoY) increase. EBITDA for the quarter was ₹86 cr, rising 28% YoY and 8% quarter-over-quarter (QoQ).For the full fiscal year 2026, Quess Corp reported a revenue of ₹15,305 cr, up 2% YoY. EBITDA reached ₹312 cr, representing a 19% YoY jump. Additionally, the corporation reported an Adjusted Profit After Tax (PAT) of ₹230 cr, a 10% increase YoY.
Key financial metrics for the period are detailed below:
| Particulars (in ₹ Cr.) | Q4 FY26 | Q4 FY25 | YoY Change | Q3 FY26 | QoQ Change | FY26 | FY25 | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | 3,892 | 3,656 | 6% | 3,930 | (1%) | 15,305 | 14,967 | 2% |
| EBITDA | 86 | 67 | 28% | 80 | 8% | 312 | 262 | 19% |
| EBITDA% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 37bps | 2.03% | 19bps | 2.0% | 1.8% | 29bps |
| Adj PAT* | 64 | 63 | 2% | 62 | 3% | 230 | 210 | 10% |
| Adj EPS* - ₹ | 4.3 | 4.2 | 2% | 4.1 | 3% | 15.4 | 14.1 | 9% |
Note: The Board declared a special interim dividend of ₹3 per share on account of 10 years of IPO and recommended a final dividend of ₹3 per share (subject to shareholders' approval), totaling ₹6 per share.
Strategic Growth Drivers
CEO Mr. Lohit Bhatia highlighted the strong performance, noting that the EBITDA growth was primarily driven by the Professional Staffing and Overseas Business units.In the Professional Staffing segment, the business delivered a strong 43% YoY increase, achieving a record EBITDA margin of approximately 12%, fueled by sustained GCC hiring momentum. The Overseas Business also contributed significantly, posting 21% EBITDA growth.
The Staffing Solutions business, despite regulatory and global headwinds, added around 26,000 headcount, demonstrating a resilient, all-weather business model.
Segmental Deep Dive
General Staffing:This vertical successfully added 281 new contracts for the year. The Construction vertical maintained an 8.3% margin.
Professional Staffing:
The segment reported a 43% YoY EBITDA growth, retaining double digit margins of approximately 12%. The share of GCC within the total headcount reached 71%.
Overseas Business:
This unit added 125 new logos, achieving double digit growth in both revenue and EBITDA. Strong regional performances were noted:
- The Middle East segment closed FY26 with an 11% EBITDA margin, posting revenue and EBITDA growth of 27% and 40% respectively.
- Malaysia delivered impressive revenue growth of 83% YoY, scaling up to 900 headcount with an EBITDA margin of 4.3%.
- The Philippines saw 49% revenue growth and a 10% EBITDA margin, crossing the 700 headcount milestone.
Looking ahead, Quess Corp plans to fortify its domestic growth engine by introducing new verticals while simultaneously expanding into additional international geographies. The company stated that every new initiative will focus on improving operating EBITDA margins to ensure lasting value for all stakeholders.
QUESS Stock Price Movement
Today, Quess Corp Limited shares rallied, settling at ₹223.41 after closing higher by 4.89% for the session. The stock recorded robust trading activity, with investors transacting an impressive volume of 21.95 million shares today.Disclaimer: Due care and diligence have been taken in compiling and presenting news and market-related content. However, errors or omissions may arise despite such efforts.
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