COMPUSOFT - Compucom Soft.
Financial Performance
Revenue Growth by Segment
Total segment revenue fell 54.23% to INR 29.21 Cr in FY25. Segment performance: Software & E-Governance (INR 1.15 Cr, -63.21%), Learning Solutions (INR 27.17 Cr, -54.02%), Wind Power (INR 0.80 Cr, -49.15%), and Hotel (INR 0.09 Cr, +146.56%).
Geographic Revenue Split
Domestic revenue (India) contributed 99.6% (INR 34.31 Cr), while overseas revenue (USA) contributed 0.4% (INR 0.14 Cr). Overseas revenue fell 80.1% YoY due to lower work orders.
Profitability Margins
Net Profit Margin improved slightly from 7.43% to 7.84% in FY25. However, Return on Equity (ROE) decreased from 3.36% to 1.63%, and Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) fell from 4.67% to 4.47% due to lower absolute net profit.
EBITDA Margin
Operating profitability (PBILDT) margin was historically healthy at 21% in FY23; current margins remain stable despite a 48.97% drop in total income to INR 34.45 Cr.
Capital Expenditure
Ongoing capex projects are primarily funded through internal accruals. The company may rely on external debt for future projects if cash accruals remain limited.
Credit Rating & Borrowing
CARE reaffirmed 'CARE BBB-; Stable' for long-term facilities and 'CARE A3' for short-term facilities in June 2025. Total bank facilities are INR 21.50 Cr.
Operational Drivers
Raw Materials
IT Hardware and stock-in-trade for ICT projects represent approximately 45.05% of total revenue (based on FY24 figures of INR 30.41 Cr).
Import Sources
Software execution facilities are located in the USA, while ICT hardware is primarily sourced domestically for Indian government contracts.
Capacity Expansion
Current workforce stands at 537 employees as of March 31, 2025. Ongoing capex projects are aimed at fulfilling service delivery for government contracts.
Raw Material Costs
Purchase of stock-in-trade was INR 30.41 Cr in FY24 (45.05% of revenue). Procurement is project-specific, tied to the execution of tender-based government contracts.
Manufacturing Efficiency
Inventory turnover ratio decreased from 516.01 to 328.56 in FY25, reflecting a significant decrease in annual sales volume.
Strategic Growth
Expected Growth Rate
Not disclosed
Growth Strategy
Growth is driven by securing state government tenders for ICT and Computer Aided Learning (CALP/CATP) projects, leveraging a 20-year track record in Rajasthan and Bihar.
Products & Services
ICT education services, e-governance software, wind power generation, and hotel services.
Brand Portfolio
Compucom Software Limited, CSL Infomedia Private Limited.
Market Expansion
The company focuses on domestic expansion through state-level government digitization projects in India.
External Factors
Industry Trends
Increasing adoption of digital-first education and Computer Aided Learning (CALP) in public schools; the industry is shifting toward large-scale government-led ICT deployments.
Competitive Landscape
Intense competition in IT services and learning solutions from both local and national ICT providers.
Competitive Moat
Durable advantage through a 20-year track record and established relationships with state governments, creating high barriers to entry for new competitors.
Macro Economic Sensitivity
Highly sensitive to government fiscal policies and education budget allocations for ICT infrastructure.
Consumer Behavior
Shift toward digital tools in public education sectors, driving demand for the Learning Solutions segment.
Geopolitical Risks
Domestic political instability or changes in state government leadership could disrupt 99.6% of the company's revenue stream.
Regulatory & Governance
Industry Regulations
Operations are governed by state government tender rules and Ind AS 34 financial reporting standards.
Environmental Compliance
Operates in the renewable energy sector via wind power generation (INR 0.80 Cr revenue in FY25).
Risk Analysis
Key Uncertainties
Fluctuating earnings (revenue fell 48.97% YoY) due to the timing of government contract execution and income recognition peculiarities.
Geographic Concentration Risk
99.6% of revenue (INR 34.31 Cr) is concentrated in India, primarily within specific states like Rajasthan.
Third Party Dependencies
Critical dependency on state government departments for contract awards and timely payments.
Technology Obsolescence Risk
Risk of ICT solutions becoming outdated; requires continuous workforce training for 537 employees to maintain service standards.
Credit & Counterparty Risk
Long collection periods from State Governments pose a liquidity risk, though currently mitigated by internal accruals and low debt.