Synopsis: Companies like Sagility India, Timex, Sterling & Wilson, and Cigniti Technologies saw their EPS rise over 500% YoY in Q1FY26, driven by strong revenue growth and business expansion.
Several companies have delivered exceptional earnings growth over the past year, with their earnings per share (EPS) increasing more than 500 percent compared to the same period last year. This remarkable performance highlights strong operational execution, robust revenue growth, and strategic business initiatives that have significantly boosted profitability.
Sagility India Ltd
Sagility is a technology-enabled solutions provider focused on healthcare, assisting partners, payers, and providers in the United States to improve care quality, operations, and cost effectiveness. With over 20 years of experience, it serves five of the top ten U.S. health insurers via global delivery centers in India, the Philippines, the United States, Jamaica, and Colombia.
With a market valuation of Rs. 20,143.76 crore, Sagility India Ltd is trading at Rs. 43.03. It has a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.2x, which is slightly higher than the industry average of 29.8x. The ROCE of 9.58 percent, ROE of 7.38 percent, and a low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.17 indicates the company’s financial position.
The company reported Q1FY26 revenue of Rs. 1,539 cr, up 25.8 percent YoY from Rs. 1,223 cr in Q1FY25, but slightly down 1.9 percent QoQ from Rs. 1,568 cr in Q4FY25. Profit for Q1FY26 surged to Rs. 149 cr, a sharp 577 percent YoY increase from Rs. 22 cr, though down 18.6 percent QoQ from Rs. 183 cr in Q4FY25. EPS for the quarter stood at Rs. 0.32, reflecting a 540 percent YoY growth from Rs. 0.05 in Q1FY25.
Timex Group India Ltd
Timex Group India Limited, a subsidiary of Tanager Group B.V. (formerly Timex Group B.V.), manufactures and sells watches while also providing after-sales services and information and technology support to other group companies.
With a market valuation of Rs. 3,140.55 crore, Timex Group India Ltd is trading at Rs. 311.10. It has a price-to-earnings ratio of 71.9x, which is higher than the industry average of 29x. The ROCE of 42.6 percent, ROE of 197 percent and debt-to-equity ratio of 3.99 indicates the company’s financial position.
The company reported Q1FY26 revenue of Rs. 169 cr, up 55 percent YoY from Rs. 109 cr in Q1FY25 and 25 percent QoQ from Rs. 135 cr in Q4FY25. Profit rose sharply to Rs. 15 cr, a 650 percent YoY increase from Rs. 2 cr and a 66.7 percent QoQ rise from Rs. 9 cr. EPS for the quarter stood at Rs. 1.45, reflecting a 504 percent YoY growth from Rs. 0.24 and a 54.3 percent QoQ increase from Rs. 0.94 in the previous quarter.
Sterling & Wilson Renewable Energy Ltd
Sterling and Wilson Solar Ltd, backed by Reliance Industries, is a well-known international company that builds and manages large-scale solar power projects. From design to installation, it offers full-service solutions, including solar-plus-storage systems. The company operates in 28 countries and has a proven track record of large-scale projects, including some of the largest solar plants in Abu Dhabi and India. Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Limited has expanded its renewable energy product portfolio by adding EPC solutions for energy storage and hybrid energy.
With a market valuation of Rs. 6,142.07 crore, Sterling & Wilson Renewable Energy Ltd is trading at Rs. 263.05. It has a price-to-earnings ratio of 56.3x, which is higher than the industry average of 20.9x. The ROCE of 17 percent, ROE of 8.19 percent and debt-to-equity ratio of 0.93 indicates the company’s financial position.
The company reported Q1FY26 revenue of Rs. 1,762 cr, up 92.6 percent YoY from Rs. 915 cr in Q1FY25, but down 30.1 percent QoQ from Rs. 2,519 cr in Q4FY25. Profit rose sharply to Rs. 39 cr, a 680 percent YoY increase from Rs. 5 cr, though down 29.1 percent QoQ from Rs. 55 cr in the previous quarter. EPS stood at Rs. 1.37, up 661 percent YoY from Rs. 0.18 in Q1FY25 but down 42.2 percent QoQ from Rs. 2.37 in Q4FY25.
Cigniti Technologies Ltd
Cigniti Technologies Limited is an India-based engineering services company specializing in global software testing. It provides a wide range of services, including test automation, security and regression testing, agile and performance engineering, digital assurance, AI, IoT, and blockchain testing, as well as test advisory and DevOps transformation, serving industries like banking, healthcare, airlines, energy, retail, and media.
With a market valuation of Rs. 4,306.53 crore, Cigniti Technologies Ltd is trading at Rs. 1,571.90. It has a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.9x, which is lower than the industry average of 29.8x.
The business’s return on equity (ROE) of 26 percent and return on capital employed (ROCE) of 34.2 percent showed effective use of capital. Its debt-to-equity ratio is low at 0.03, indicating manageable leverage.
The company posted Q1FY26 revenue of Rs. 534 cr, up 14.1 percent YoY from Rs. 468 cr in Q1FY25 and slightly up 0.8 percent QoQ from Rs. 530 cr in Q4FY25. Profit rose sharply to Rs. 66 cr, marking a 560 percent YoY increase from Rs. 10 cr, though down 9.6 percent QoQ from Rs. 73 cr in Q4FY25. EPS stood at 24.05, reflecting a 524 percent YoY growth from Rs. 3.85 in Q1FY25 but a 10 percent decline QoQ from 26.72 in the previous quarter.
Written by Akshay Sanghavi
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