Results     03-Nov-22
Analysis
MPS
PAT up 24% YoY to Rs 26.85 cr in Q2FY2023
On consolidated basis

Quarter ended September 2022 compared with Quarter ended September 2021.

Net sales (including other operating income) of MPS has increased 14.87% to Rs 126.6 crore.  Sales of Content Solutions segment has gone up 9.72% to Rs 67.14 crore (accounting for 53.03% of total sales).  Sales of Platform Solutions segment has gone down 7.23% to Rs 27.86 crore (accounting for 22.01% of total sales).  Sales of eLearning Solutions segment has gone up 66.40% to Rs 31.60 crore (accounting for 24.96% of total sales).  

Profit before interest, tax and other unallocable items (PBIT) has jumped 41.87% to Rs 43.47 crore.  PBIT of Content Solutions segment rose 30.23% to Rs 27.10 crore (accounting for 62.34% of total PBIT).  PBIT of Platform Solutions segment rose 25.42% to Rs 9.72 crore (accounting for 22.36% of total PBIT).  PBIT of eLearning Solutions segment rose 219.71% to Rs 6.65 crore (accounting for 15.30% of total PBIT).  

PBIT margin of Content Solutions segment rose from 34.01% to 40.36%.  PBIT margin of Platform Solutions segment rose from 25.81% to 34.89%.  PBIT margin of eLearning Solutions segment rose from 10.95% to 21.04%.  Overall PBIT margin rose from 27.80% to 34.34%.  

Operating profit margin has jumped from 27.77% to 31.73%, leading to 31.23% rise in operating profit to Rs 40.17 crore.  Employee cost decreased from 47.40% to 43.25%.   Other expenses rose from 24.83% to 25.02%.   

Other income fell 58.29% to Rs 1.61 crore.  PBIDT rose 21.21% to Rs 41.78 crore.  Provision for interest fell 22.86% to Rs 0.27 crore.  Loan funds declined from Rs 14.28 crore as of 30 September 2021 to Rs 10.35 crore as of 30 September 2022.  Sundry debtors were higher at Rs 72.75 crore as of 30 September 2022 compared to Rs 66.13 crore as of 30 September 2021.  Cash and bank balance declined from Rs 147.35 crore as of 30 September 2021 to Rs 109.06 crore as of 30 September 2022.  Investments rose to Rs 5.19 crore as of 30 September 2022 from Rs 4.66 crore as of 30 September 2021 .  

PBDT rose 21.66% to Rs 41.51 crore.  Provision for depreciation fell 1.94% to Rs 5.05 crore.  Fixed assets increased to Rs 64.42 crore as of 30 September 2022 from Rs 33.25 crore as of 30 September 2021.  Intangible assets declined from Rs 114.91 crore to Rs 114.50 crore.  

Profit before tax grew 25.85% to Rs 36.46 crore.  Share of profit/loss were nil in both the periods.  Provision for tax was expense of Rs 9.61 crore, compared to Rs 7.31 crore.  Effective tax rate was 26.36% compared to 25.23%.

Minority interest was nil in both the periods.  Net profit attributable to owners of the company increased 23.96% to Rs 26.85 crore.  

Equity capital decreased from Rs 18.05 crore as of 30 September 2021 to Rs 17.11 crore as of 30 September 2022 .  Per share face Value remained same at Rs 10.00.  

Promoters’ stake was 68.34% as of 30 September 2022 ,compared to 67.99% as of 30 September 2021 .  

Year-to-date (YTD) results analysis.

Net sales (including other operating income) of MPS has increased 6.20% to Rs 241.45 crore.  Sales of Content Solutions segment has gone up 6.37% to Rs 130.37 crore (accounting for 53.99% of total sales).  Sales of Platform Solutions segment has gone down 13.91% to Rs 54.82 crore (accounting for 22.70% of total sales).  Sales of eLearning Solutions segment has gone up 36.82% to Rs 56.26 crore (accounting for 23.30% of total sales).  

Profit before interest, tax and other unallocable items (PBIT) has jumped 23.29% to Rs 77.60 crore.  PBIT of Content Solutions segment rose 22.71% to Rs 48.19 crore (accounting for 62.10% of total PBIT).  PBIT of Platform Solutions segment fell 5.66% to Rs 18.33 crore (accounting for 23.62% of total PBIT).  PBIT of eLearning Solutions segment rose 161.32% to Rs 11.08 crore (accounting for 14.28% of total PBIT).  

PBIT margin of Content Solutions segment rose from 32.04% to 36.96%.  PBIT margin of Platform Solutions segment rose from 30.51% to 33.44%.  PBIT margin of eLearning Solutions segment rose from 10.31% to 19.69%.  Overall PBIT margin rose from 27.68% to 32.14%.  

Operating profit margin has jumped from 27.29% to 28.89%, leading to 12.41% rise in operating profit to Rs 69.75 crore.  Employee cost decreased from 46.23% to 44.61%.   Other expenses rose from 26.48% to 26.51%.   

Other income fell 30.94% to Rs 4.91 crore.  PBIDT rose 7.95% to Rs 74.66 crore.  Provision for interest fell 28.95% to Rs 0.54 crore.  Loan funds declined from Rs 14.28 crore as of 30 September 2021 to Rs 10.35 crore as of 30 September 2022.  Sundry debtors were higher at Rs 72.75 crore as of 30 September 2022 compared to Rs 66.13 crore as of 30 September 2021.  Cash and bank balance declined from Rs 147.35 crore as of 30 September 2021 to Rs 109.06 crore as of 30 September 2022.  Investments rose to Rs 5.19 crore as of 30 September 2022 from Rs 4.66 crore as of 30 September 2021 .  

PBDT rose 8.36% to Rs 74.12 crore.  Provision for depreciation fell 9.71% to Rs 9.58 crore.  Fixed assets increased to Rs 64.42 crore as of 30 September 2022 from Rs 33.25 crore as of 30 September 2021.  Intangible assets declined from Rs 114.91 crore to Rs 114.50 crore.  

Profit before tax grew 11.68% to Rs 64.54 crore.  Share of profit/loss were nil in both the periods.  Provision for tax was expense of Rs 17.05 crore, compared to Rs 14.72 crore.  Effective tax rate was 26.42% compared to 25.47%.

Minority interest was nil in both the periods.  Net profit attributable to owners of the company increased 10.26% to Rs 47.49 crore.  

Equity capital decreased from Rs 18.05 crore as of 30 September 2021 to Rs 17.11 crore as of 30 September 2022 .  Per share face Value remained same at Rs 10.00.  

Promoters’ stake was 68.34% as of 30 September 2022 ,compared to 67.99% as of 30 September 2021 .  

Cash flow from operating activities decreased to Rs 44.53 crore for YTD ended September 2022 from Rs 59.78 crore for YTD ended September 2021.  Cash flow used in acquiring fixed assets during the YTD ended September 2022 stood at Rs 2.00 crore, compared to Rs 2.82 crore during the YTD ended September 2021.  


Full year results analysis.

Net sales (including other operating income) of MPS has increased 6.23% to Rs 448.88 crore.  Sales of Content Solutions segment has gone up 8.15% to Rs 242.20 crore (accounting for 53.96% of total sales).  Sales of Platform Solutions segment has gone down 1.94% to Rs 123.34 crore (accounting for 27.48% of total sales).  Sales of eLearning Solutions segment has gone up 14.43% to Rs 83.34 crore (accounting for 18.57% of total sales).  

Profit before interest, tax and other unallocable items (PBIT) has jumped 20.00% to Rs 128.72 crore.  PBIT of Content Solutions segment rose 6.03% to Rs 76.65 crore (accounting for 59.55% of total PBIT).  PBIT of Platform Solutions segment rose 2.73% to Rs 40.64 crore (accounting for 31.57% of total PBIT).  PBIT of eLearning Solutions reported profit of Rs 11.43 crore compared to loss of Rs 4.58 crore.  

PBIT margin of Content Solutions segment fell from 32.28% to 31.65%.  PBIT margin of Platform Solutions segment rose from 31.45% to 32.95%.  PBIT margin of eLearning Solutions segment rose from negative 6.29% to 13.71%.  Overall PBIT margin rose from 25.39% to 28.68%.  

Operating profit margin has jumped from 25.27% to 28.07%, leading to 18.01% rise in operating profit to Rs 126.01 crore.  Employee cost decreased from 47.93% to 44.94%.   Other expenses rose from 26.80% to 26.98%.   

Other income rose 42.76% to Rs 14.09 crore.  PBIDT rose 20.10% to Rs 140.1 crore.  Provision for interest fell 24.51% to Rs 1.54 crore.  Loan funds declined from Rs 18.35 crore as of 31 March 2021 to Rs 11.98 crore as of 31 March 2022.  Sundry debtors were lower at Rs 85.70 crore as of 31 March 2022 compared to Rs 90.54 crore as of 31 March 2021.  Cash and bank balance rose to Rs 132.83 crore as of 31 March 2022 from Rs 102.63 crore as of 31 March 2021.  Investments declined from Rs 12.15 crore as of 31 March 2021 to Rs 5.85 crore as of 31 March 2022.  

PBDT rose 20.90% to Rs 138.56 crore.  Provision for depreciation fell 2.92% to Rs 20.6 crore.  Fixed assets declined from Rs 69.06 crore as of 31 March 2021 to Rs 56.58 crore as of 31 March 2022.  Intangible assets increased from Rs 85.29 crore to Rs 87.00 crore.  

Profit before tax grew 26.31% to Rs 117.96 crore.  Share of profit/loss were nil in both the periods.  Provision for tax was expense of Rs 30.84 crore, compared to Rs 34.83 crore.  Effective tax rate was 26.14% compared to 37.30%.

Minority interest was nil in both the periods.  Net profit attributable to owners of the company increased 48.77% to Rs 87.12 crore.  

Equity capital decreased from Rs 18.05 crore as of 31 March 2021 to Rs 17.11 crore as of 31 March 2022 .  Per share face Value remained same at Rs 10.00.  

Promoters’ stake was 68.34% as of 31 March 2022 ,compared to 67.99% as of 31 March 2021 .  

Cash flow from operating activities increased to Rs 114.32 crore for year ended March 2022 from Rs 99.37 crore for year ended March 2021.  Cash flow used in acquiring fixed assets during the year ended March 2022 stood at Rs 4.39 crore, compared to Rs 6.74 crore during the year ended March 2021.  

 

Others:

Merger: The Board of Directors of the company have accorded the In-principle approval for merger of E.I. Design with MPS Interactive Systems Limited (MPSI). MPSI is a direct subsidiary, E.I. Design is a step-down subsidiary of MPS.

MPS : Consolidated Results
 Quarter endedYear to DateYear ended
Particulars202209202109Var.(%)202209202109Var.(%)202203202103Var.(%)
Net Sales (including other operating income)126.60110.2114.87241.45227.366.20448.88422.556.23
OPM (%)31.7327.77396 bps28.8927.29160 bps28.0725.27280 bps
OP40.1730.6131.2369.7562.0512.41126.01106.7818.01
Other Inc.1.613.86-58.294.917.11-30.9414.099.8742.76
PBIDT41.7834.4721.2174.6669.167.95140.10116.6520.10
Interest0.270.35-22.860.540.76-28.951.542.04-24.51
PBDT41.5134.1221.6674.1268.408.36138.56114.6120.90
Depreciation5.055.15-1.949.5810.61-9.7120.621.22-2.92
PBT36.4628.9725.8564.5457.7911.68117.9693.3926.31
Share of Profit/(Loss) from Associates00-00-00-
PBT before EO36.4628.9725.8564.5457.7911.68117.9693.3926.31
EO Income00-00-00-
PBT after EO36.4628.9725.8564.5457.7911.68117.9693.3926.31
Taxation9.617.3131.4617.0514.7215.8330.8434.83-11.46
PAT26.8521.6623.9647.4943.0710.2687.1258.5648.77
Minority Interest (MI)00-00-00-
Net profit26.8521.6623.9647.4943.0710.2687.1258.5648.77
P/(L) from discontinued operations net of tax00-00-00-
Net profit after discontinued operations26.8521.6623.9647.4943.0710.2687.1258.5648.77
EPS (Rs)*15.7012.6623.9627.7625.1810.2650.9334.2348.77
* EPS is on current equity of Rs 17.11 crore, Face value of Rs 10, Excluding extraordinary items.
# EPS is not annualised
bps : Basis points
EO : Extraordinary items
Figures in Rs crore
Source: Capitaline Corporate Database


MPS : Consolidated Segment Results
td>-
 Quarter endedYear to DateYear ended
% of (Total)202209202109Var.(%)% of (Total)202209202109Var.(%)% of (Total)202203202103Var.(%)
Sales
Content Solutions53.0367.1461.199.7253.99130.37122.566.3753.96242.20223.948.15
Platform Solutions22.0127.8630.03-7.2322.7054.8263.68-13.9127.48123.34125.78-1.94
eLearning Solutions24.9631.6018.9966.4023.3056.2641.1236.8218.5783.3472.8314.43
Total Reported Sales100.00126.60110.2114.87100.00241.45227.366.20100.00448.88422.556.23
Less: Inter segment revenues 0.000.00- 0.000.00 0.000.00-
Net Sales100.00126.60110.2114.87100.00241.45227.366.20100.00448.88422.556.23
PBIT
Content Solutions62.3427.1020.8130.2362.1048.1939.2722.7159.5576.6572.296.03
Platform Solutions22.369.727.7525.4223.6218.3319.43-5.6631.5740.6439.562.73
eLearning Solutions15.306.652.08219.7114.2811.084.24161.328.8811.43-4.58LP
Total PBIT100.0043.4730.6441.87100.0077.6062.9423.29100.00128.72107.2720.00
Less : Interest0.270.35-22.860.540.76-28.951.542.04-24.51
Add: Other un-allcoable-6.74-1.32-410.61-12.52-4.37-186.50-9.22-11.8422.13
PBIT Margin(%)
Content Solutions 40.3634.01635.46 36.9632.04492.26 31.6532.28-63.36
Platform Solutions 34.8925.81908.12 33.4430.51292.48 32.9531.45149.78
eLearning Solutions 21.0410.951,009.12 19.6910.31938.30 13.71-6.292,000.35
PBT100.0036.4628.9725.85100.0064.5457.8111.64100.00117.9693.3926.31
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