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Press Release -- October 20th, 2022
Source: Tata Communications
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Tata Communications delivers robust revenue growth in Q2 FY23

Mumbai, October 18, 2022

Tata Communications, a global digital ecosystem enabler, today announces its financial results for the second quarter ended 30th September 2022.

Highlights | Q2 FY2023

Consolidated financial highlights

  • Consolidated revenue stood at INR 4,431 crore (USD 555.5 Mn); increasing +6.2% YoY. Sequentially, growth in revenue followed upsides in the Data business
  • Consolidated EBITDA came in at INR 1,130 crore (USD 141.7 Mn); rising +1.5% YoY, where margins stood at 25.5%, growing by 50 Bps sequentially
  • Consolidated PAT stood at INR 532 crore (USD 66.7 Mn) from INR 425 crore (USD 57.4 Mn) in Q2 FY22, marking an increase of +25.1% YoY
  • Committed CAPEX for this quarter stood at USD 52.7 Mn relative to USD 52.9 Mn in Q2 FY22
Consolidated Nos. INR Crore QoQ Growth YoY Growth
Gross Revenue 4,431 2.8% 6.2%
EBITDA 1,130 4.9% 1.5%
EBITDA margin 25.5% 50 Bps (120) Bps
PAT 532 (2.1%) 25.1%

Data services portfolio

  • Data business revenues came in at INR 3,493 crore (USD 438 Mn), recording an increase of +4.6% QoQ and +11.2% YoY. Strong momentum witnessed across all offerings in the Data portfolio
  • EBITDA stood at INR 1,007 crore (USD 126.3 Mn), up +3.9% QoQ on the back of strong operational efficiencies
  • The Core Connectivity portfolio reported growth of +5.9% YoY in revenue; EBITDA enhanced by +7.5% YoY, with margins coming in at 46.6%
  • Digital Platforms and Services delivered robust growth of +16.5% YoY and +6.1% QoQ

Declaring the results, A.S Lakshminarayanan, MD and CEO, Tata Communications, said, “We are pleased to announce robust data revenue growth and healthy profits in the second quarter of this fiscal. Our international markets are witnessing good growth and our continued efforts of shifting from products to platforms is yielding positive results.”

Commenting on the results, Kabir Ahmed Shakir, Chief Financial Officer, Tata Communications, said, “Our performance in the second quarter demonstrates our broad-based growth, continued strong performance on profitability and free cash flow. We are further strengthening our position as a trusted partner to our customers helping them evolve in their digital transformation journeys.”

An investor fact sheet providing detailed analysis of the results for the quarter ended 30th September 2022 has been uploaded on the Tata Communications website and can be accessed here.

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Media contact: Arati Mukerji Tata Communications +91 99588 95759 arati.mukerji@tatacommunications.com Investor contact: Rajiv Sharma Tata Communications +91 98201 36641 rajiv.sharma@tatacommunications.com Investor contact: Chirag Jain Tata Communications +91 95973 70559 chirag.jain@tatacommunications.com

About Tata Communications

A part of the Tata Group, Tata Communications (NSE: TATACOMM; BSE: 500483) is a global digital ecosystem enabler powering today’s fast-growing digital economy in more than 190 countries and territories. Leading with trust, it enables digital transformation of enterprises globally with collaboration and connected solutions, core and next gen connectivity, cloud hosting and security solutions and media services. 300 of the Fortune 500 companies are its customers and the company connects businesses to 80% of the world’s cloud giants. For more information, please visit www.tatacommunications.com


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