BSOFT
Birlasoft share price & financials
- Price
- ₹326.4
- Market cap
- ₹9.0k Cr
- Sector
- Information Technology
- Calls analysed
- 7
Birlasoft Ltd Q1 FY27
What went well
- Revenue grew 0.3% QoQ in constant currency, indicating a return to growth.
- EBITDA margins normalized to 16.1%, closer to the sustainable range.
- TCV signings were strong at $168.7 million, up 20% YoY, including several AI-led engagements.
What to watch
- Revenue was flattish in dollar terms QoQ, despite CC growth.
- Softness continued in Manufacturing and E&U verticals, offsetting growth in BFSI and LSS.
What Birlasoft Ltd does
Birlasoft, part of the CKA Birla Group, is a global IT services company that helps enterprises modernize legacy systems and run digital transformation programs. It earns revenue by delivering consulting, implementation, and managed services across three service lines - Digital & Data, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), and Infrastructure & Cloud Technology - built on partnerships with SAP, Oracle, Microsoft, AWS and ServiceNow. Client work spans core banking modernization, manufacturing execution and supply chain systems, energy-sector infrastructure, and life-sciences R&D/commercialization platforms, delivered through onsite and offshore delivery teams. The company also builds proprietary IP such as its Cogito AI platform, the ZeROism composable-ERP framework, and the bMACH manufacturing approach that it embeds into client engagements.
Segments
- Digital & Data
- Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
- Infrastructure and Cloud Technology
- Total headcount
- 11,645 (as of Dec 31, 2025)
- Active clients
- 232 (Q3 FY26)
- US$1 million+ clients (LTM)
- 85
- US$10 million+ clients (LTM)
- 10
- Technical staff
- 10,588 (of total headcount, Q3 FY26)
- Women employees
- 3,005 (Q3 FY26)
Guidance record · Q1 FY27
what the last two calls moved 21 tracked 5 delivered 5 missed 11 open- Sequential Revenue Growth delivered, diluted said Q4 FY25 Promised: However, we feel our growth will be back in the company starting Q2. Q1 FY27: Target period (Q2 FY26) has passed. The promise was achieved on a diluted basis.
- Predictability of Results missed said Q3 FY25 Promised: I can only tell you that predictability will be far better next year. That is something that we are committing to. Q1 FY27: Target period (FY26) has passed. The promise was missed.
- ERP Business Turnaround delayed said Q4 FY25 Promised: And over the next 2-3 quarters, I will come back and update you on what we are doing there. Q1 FY27: Management stated that the Manufacturing vertical (which includes ERP) will see weakness for 'some more time' and will take a 'couple of quarters to get it back on track', confirming the turnaround is still delayed.
All 21 tracked — every revision, and every one management stopped mentioning.
Open the guidance ledgerQuarterly results
Q1 FY27: revenue up 7.3%, net profit up 51.9% against the same quarter last year.
| Line item | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 | Q1 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | Q3 FY26 | Q4 FY26 | Q1 FY27 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 1,368 | 1,363 | 1,317 | 1,285 | 1,329 −3% | 1,348 −1% | 1,349 +2% | 1,379 +7% |
| EBITDA | 165 | 163 | 174 | 159 | 213 +29% | 245 +50% | 249 +43% | 223 +40% |
| Net profit | 128 | 117 | 122 | 106 | 116 −9% | 120 +3% | 176 +44% | 161 +52% |
How to read this
₹ crore, as filed. The percentage beside a figure is the change against the same quarter a year earlier — never the quarter before, which would make every seasonal business look like it collapses and booms each year.
Performance −26.4% 1Y
1Y: ₹382.7 on 10 Sept 2025 → ₹281.65. High ₹465.5 (10 Feb 2026), low ₹272.2 (8 Jul 2026).
How the price took the results
close before → close after
- Q1 FY27
- +2.2%
- 28 Jul
- Q4 FY26
- +0.7%
- 6 May
- Q3 FY26
- +1.0%
- 28 Jan
- Q2 FY26
- +0.7%
- 6 Nov
The move from the last close before each results date to the first close after it — the market's first read on the quarter, not the quarter itself.
Financials, as filed
Revenue grew 3.5% a year over 3 years, FY23 to FY26. Operating margin widened to 16.3%.
| Year ending | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹4.8k Cr | ₹5.3k Cr | ₹5.4k Cr | ₹5.3k Cr |
| Operating profit | ₹520 Cr | ₹836 Cr | ₹697 Cr | ₹866 Cr |
| Operating margin | 10.8% | 15.8% | 13.0% | 16.3% |
| Interest | ₹19 Cr | ₹20 Cr | ₹24 Cr | ₹20 Cr |
| Depreciation | ₹83 Cr | ₹85 Cr | ₹86 Cr | ₹80 Cr |
| Net profit | ₹332 Cr | ₹624 Cr | ₹517 Cr | ₹518 Cr |
| Net margin | 6.9% | 11.8% | 9.6% | 9.8% |
| Cash from operations | ₹561 Cr | ₹718 Cr | ₹588 Cr | ₹481 Cr |
| Free cash flow | ₹504 Cr | ₹699 Cr | ₹541 Cr | ₹441 Cr |
| ROCE | 17.0% | 30.0% | 21.0% | 21.0% |
How to read this
From the company's own filings. Margins are computed from the filed sums; a year with an incomplete quarter is left blank rather than estimated.
Balance sheet
| Year ending | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity capital | ₹55 Cr | ₹56 Cr | ₹55 Cr | ₹55 Cr | ₹56 Cr | ₹56 Cr |
| Reserves | ₹2.1k Cr | ₹2.5k Cr | ₹2.4k Cr | ₹3.0k Cr | ₹3.6k Cr | ₹4.1k Cr |
| Borrowings | ₹128 Cr | ₹123 Cr | ₹102 Cr | ₹93 Cr | ₹151 Cr | ₹141 Cr |
| Other liabilities | ₹686 Cr | ₹677 Cr | ₹637 Cr | ₹788 Cr | ₹899 Cr | ₹1.0k Cr |
| Total liabilities | ₹3.0k Cr | ₹3.4k Cr | ₹3.2k Cr | ₹3.9k Cr | ₹4.8k Cr | ₹5.3k Cr |
| Fixed assets | ₹698 Cr | ₹725 Cr | ₹736 Cr | ₹697 Cr | ₹783 Cr | ₹834 Cr |
| Capital work in progress | ₹7 Cr | ₹3 Cr | ₹6 Cr | ₹12 Cr | ₹9 Cr | ₹2 Cr |
| Investments | ₹571 Cr | ₹840 Cr | ₹563 Cr | ₹1.3k Cr | ₹1.9k Cr | ₹2.2k Cr |
| Other assets | ₹1.7k Cr | ₹1.8k Cr | ₹1.9k Cr | ₹1.9k Cr | ₹2.1k Cr | ₹2.3k Cr |
| Total assets | ₹3.0k Cr | ₹3.4k Cr | ₹3.2k Cr | ₹3.9k Cr | ₹4.8k Cr | ₹5.3k Cr |
How to read this
As filed each year. A line the company does not report — deposits for a non-lender, for instance — is left out rather than shown as a row of dashes.
Who owns it
As disclosed at Jun 2026
Since Jun 2025, DIIs trimmed −0.44 pp while FIIs added +0.40 pp. The shareholder count shrank 11% to 4,00,850.
- Promoters
- 40.4%
- FIIs
- 12.8%
- DIIs
- 22.0%
- Public
- 24.9%
Since Jun 2025
- DIIs −0.44 pp
- FIIs +0.40 pp
- Public +0.29 pp
How it drifted, 12 quarters
Over this window the public went from 19.0% to 24.9% — +5.8 pp.
Ownership split by quarter, oldest first. Sep '23: Promoters 41.0%, FIIs 17.6%, DIIs 22.4%, Public 19.0%, Others 0.0%.Dec '23: Promoters 41.0%, FIIs 21.3%, DIIs 20.2%, Public 17.6%, Others 0.0%.Mar '24: Promoters 40.9%, FIIs 23.5%, DIIs 18.6%, Public 17.0%, Others 0.0%.Jun '24: Promoters 40.9%, FIIs 18.8%, DIIs 20.9%, Public 19.4%, Others 0.0%.Sep '24: Promoters 40.9%, FIIs 11.7%, DIIs 24.3%, Public 23.1%, Others 0.0%.Dec '24: Promoters 40.8%, FIIs 11.1%, DIIs 24.6%, Public 23.5%, Others 0.0%.Mar '25: Promoters 40.6%, FIIs 11.7%, DIIs 24.5%, Public 23.1%, Others 0.0%.Jun '25: Promoters 40.6%, FIIs 12.4%, DIIs 22.4%, Public 24.6%, Others 0.0%.Sep '25: Promoters 40.5%, FIIs 11.3%, DIIs 21.9%, Public 26.3%, Others 0.0%.Dec '25: Promoters 40.5%, FIIs 10.9%, DIIs 24.1%, Public 24.5%, Others 0.0%.Mar '26: Promoters 40.4%, FIIs 13.6%, DIIs 23.4%, Public 22.6%.Jun '26: Promoters 40.4%, FIIs 12.8%, DIIs 22.0%, Public 24.9%.
Who bought this quarter
since Mar 2026
Disclosed holders that added to a position or appeared on the register for the first time, biggest addition first.
- Canara Robeco Mutual Fund A/C Canara Robeco Small Cap Fund Mutual fund +0.48 pp 1.74% held
- Societe Generale - Odi Foreign bank / ODI +0.27 pp 1.50% held
- ICICI Prudential Technology Fund Mutual fund +0.11 pp 2.42% held
- Hindustan Motor Finance Corporation Limited newly disclosed 0.00% held
- Orient Electric Limited newly disclosed 0.00% held
- NBC Global (Germany) GmbH newly disclosed 0.00% held
- Kinex Trading (Shanghai) Co. Ltd, China newly disclosed 0.00% held
- Kinex Strojaren s.r.o, Slovakia newly disclosed 0.00% held
The same filing shows 1 holder trimming and 0 off the list — both are in the register beside this.
Who is on the register
Named in the Jun 2026 filing
Every holder of Birlasoft Ltd above SEBI's 1% disclosure line, and what changed since Mar 2026.
| Holder | Stake | Change |
|---|---|---|
| National Engineering Industries Limited | 38.53% | unchanged |
| Kotak Midcap Fund Mutual fund | 7.12% | unchanged |
| ICICI Prudential Technology Fund Mutual fund | 2.42% | +0.11 pp |
| Axis Mutual Fund Trustee Limited A/C Axis Mutual Fund A/C Axis Small Cap Fund Mutual fund | 2.24% | unchanged |
| Central India Industries Limited | 1.85% | unchanged |
| Canara Robeco Mutual Fund A/C Canara Robeco Small Cap Fund Mutual fund | 1.74% | +0.48 pp |
| Tata Digital India Fund Mutual fund | 1.51% | unchanged |
| Societe Generale - Odi Foreign bank / ODI | 1.50% | +0.27 pp |
| Motilal Oswal Small Cap Fund Mutual fund | 1.48% | unchanged |
| HDFC Trustee Company Limited-HDFC Flexi Cap Fund Mutual fund | 1.35% | −0.54 pp |
| Nippon Life India Trustee Ltd-A/C Nippon India Small Cap Fund Mutual fund | 1.14% | unchanged |
| Hindustan Motor Finance Corporation Limited | 0.00% | newly disclosed |
A holder disappearing from this list has fallen below the 1% line — it is not necessarily a sale. Percentages are of total shares, as disclosed in the company's own filing. Who was buying across the market this quarter.
Mutual funds in BSOFT
Filings to Aug 2026
0 new, 4 added, 1 trimmed, 0 sold out — net +0.05 L shares (+0.1%).
- Held by funds
- ₹105 Cr
- 7 schemes
- Biggest holder
- Nippon India Small Cap Fund
- ₹85 Cr · 0.1% of that fund
| Scheme | Holding | Last month | Held since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nippon India Small Cap Fund Nippon India Mutual Fund | ₹85 Cr | held | Jul '23 |
| Nippon India Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund Nippon India Mutual Fund | ₹8 Cr | +0.03 L | Oct '20 |
| HDFC Dividend Yield Fund HDFC Mutual Fund | ₹8 Cr | held | Jan '25 |
| SBI Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund SBI Mutual Fund | ₹4 Cr | +0.02 L | Oct '22 |
| Nippon India Nifty 500 Equal Weight Index Fund Nippon India Mutual Fund | ₹1 Cr | +0.00 L | Sep '24 |
| SBI Nifty 500 Index Fund SBI Mutual Fund | ₹0 Cr | −0.00 L | Sep '24 |
| SBI Nifty Small Cap 250 ETF SBI Mutual Fund | ₹0 Cr | +0.00 L | May '26 |
HDFC, Nippon India and SBI schemes, from their monthly disclosures. Changes are counted in shares, so a price move never looks like buying or selling.
Mutual funds Aug 2026
4 added, 1 trimmed — net +4,749 shares (+0.1%)
- Funds are sitting on
- -32%
- vs est. average cost
- Held by funds
- ₹105 Cr
- 7 schemes · ≈ 1.3% of the company
- Biggest holder
- Nippon India Small Cap Fund
- ₹85 Cr · 0.1% of that fund
- Longest holder
- Nippon India Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund
- 5y 11m · since Oct '20
Shares held by these funds +26%
Aug '23 35.88 L shares Jul '26
What the price assumes
AttractiveTo justify its price of ₹282, this stock must grow earnings at 5% every year for 7 years. Our analysis caps realistic growth at ~16%. At that growth it is worth ₹487 — upside of 73%.
- Growth the price implies
- 5.4% a year
- for 7 years, fading to 4%
- It has actually compounded at
- 16.0% a year
- net profit, FY23–FY26 · EPS 15.6%
- The gap
- -0.1 pp
- 73% downside if it only repeats history
All earnings calls (7)
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