SAGILITY - Sagility India
Financial Performance
Revenue Growth by Segment
H1 FY26 revenue grew 25.5% YoY in INR terms (21.4% in constant currency); the company serves both Payer and Provider segments, with the Payer segment including 6 of the top 10 US Payers.
Geographic Revenue Split
100% of revenue is derived from the U.S. healthcare industry, making the company entirely dependent on the North American market.
Profitability Margins
Adjusted PAT margin improved to 14.6% in FY25 from 12.4% in FY24; Reported PAT margin increased to 9.7% in FY25 from 4.8% in FY24, driven by higher EBITDA and lower interest costs.
EBITDA Margin
Adjusted EBITDA margin was 26.4% in FY25 (up from 24.1% in FY24); the company has increased its FY26 guidance to close to 25% despite margin dilution from the BroadPath acquisition.
Capital Expenditure
Planned capital expenditure of approximately INR 200 Cr per annum for FY2025 and FY2026 to support technology investments and site expansions.
Credit Rating & Borrowing
Ratings upgraded to [ICRA]BBB (Stable)/[ICRA]A3+; unsecured borrowings reduced to INR 817 Cr in FY25 from INR 1,933.5 Cr in FY24 following debt-to-equity conversion.
Operational Drivers
Raw Materials
Specialized Healthcare Labor (44,185 employees) and IT Infrastructure/Software Licenses represent the primary cost components.
Import Sources
Talent is sourced from India (accounting for ~40% of the employee base), Philippines, Colombia, Jamaica, and the USA.
Key Suppliers
Sagility B.V. (Promoter financing) and Global Loan Agency Services Australia Nominees (Security Agent for lenders).
Capacity Expansion
Current headcount of 44,185 employees; added 4,300 people in H1 FY26 and 10 new sites in FY25 to support business growth.
Raw Material Costs
Employee costs are the primary driver; annualized attrition remained steady at 26.3% in H1 FY26, consistent with the previous year.
Manufacturing Efficiency
SLA compliance rate maintained above 95%, reflecting high operational execution and delivery efficiency.
Logistics & Distribution
Not applicable for service-based BPM operations.
Strategic Growth
Expected Growth Rate
21%
Growth Strategy
Achieving 21% growth through the integration of BroadPath to access the mid-market segment, leveraging GenAI to drive operational efficiencies and maintain ~25% EBITDA margins, and expanding clinical services and pharmacy benefit management.
Products & Services
Healthcare BPM services including claims processing, clinical management, pharmacy benefit management, and member enrollment/acquisition services.
Brand Portfolio
Sagility, BroadPath, DCI (Devlin Consulting Inc), and BirchAI.
New Products/Services
Expansion into tech-led BPaaS (Business Process as a Service) and GenAI-integrated healthcare solutions to enhance client engagement.
Market Expansion
Strategic entry into the mid-market segment through the BroadPath acquisition to broaden the client base beyond large Payers.
Market Share & Ranking
Serves 6 of the Top 10 healthcare Payers in the United States, indicating a strong market position in the consolidated Payer industry.
Strategic Alliances
Capability-led growth through the acquisitions of DCI, BirchAI, and BroadPath to strengthen healthcare domain leadership.
External Factors
Industry Trends
The US healthcare BPM industry is evolving towards tech-led BPaaS and automation; Sagility is positioning itself as a tech-led provider using GenAI.
Competitive Landscape
Operates in a consolidated Payer market with high barriers to entry; expanding into the mid-market to diversify competition.
Competitive Moat
High entry barriers due to complex US licensing (TPA) and regulatory requirements (HIPAA/HITRUST), combined with high client stickiness (95%+ SLA compliance).
Macro Economic Sensitivity
100% exposure to US healthcare market trends, regulatory shifts, and outsourcing decisions by US-based Payers and Providers.
Consumer Behavior
Revenue seasonality is driven by the US open enrollment period, typically resulting in stronger performance in Q3 and Q4 (53-54% of annual revenue).
Geopolitical Risks
Vulnerability to US regulatory changes (e.g., HIPAA) and economic conditions affecting the US healthcare outsourcing market.
Regulatory & Governance
Industry Regulations
Strict compliance required with US healthcare regulations including HIPAA, HITRUST, and Third-Party Administrator (TPA) licensing.
Environmental Compliance
ESG management system established and aligned to global reporting frameworks to monitor performance across operations.
Taxation Policy Impact
Deferred tax liability primarily relates to intangibles from acquisitions; deferred tax assets are linked to PPE and lease liabilities.
Risk Analysis
Key Uncertainties
100% revenue concentration in the US healthcare sector and 90% revenue concentration among the top 10 clients.
Geographic Concentration Risk
100% of revenue is generated from the United States market.
Third Party Dependencies
Significant dependency on the top 3 clients who contribute 65% of total revenue.
Technology Obsolescence Risk
Risk of falling behind in AI/GenAI adoption; mitigated by steady investments in tech-led transformation.
Credit & Counterparty Risk
Receivables risk mitigated by strong credit monitoring; Debtors' turnover ratio remains healthy at 6.44x.