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Scrip Code 532440
NSE Symbol MPSLTD
MSEI Symbol NOTLISTED
ISIN INE943D01017
Name of company MPS Limited
Type of company Main Board
Class of security Equity
Date of start of financial year 01-Apr-2024
Date of end of financial year 31-Mar-2025
Date of board meeting when results were approved 16-May-2025
Date on which prior intimation of the meeting for considering financial results was informed to the exchange 08-May-2025
Description of presentation currency INR (in Actuals)
Reporting Type Quarterly
Reporting Quarter Fourth quarter
Nature of report standalone or consolidated Consolidated
Whether results are audited or unaudited for the quarter ended Audited
Whether results are audited or unaudited for the Year to date for current period ended/year ended Audited
Segment Reporting Multi segment
Description of single segment
Start date and time of board meeting 16-May-2025   15:30:00
End date and time of board meeting 16-May-2025   18:15:00
Whether cash flow statement is applicable on company Yes
Type of cash flow statement Cash Flow Indirect
Declaration of unmodified opinion or statement on impact of audit qualification Declaration of unmodified opinion



Financial Results Ind-AS

Particulars 3 months/ 6 months ended (dd-mm-yyyy) Year to date figures for current period ended (dd-mm-yyyy)
A Date of start of reporting period 01-Jan-2025 01-Apr-2024
B Date of end of reporting period 31-Mar-2025 31-Mar-2025
C Whether results are audited or unaudited Audited Audited
D Nature of report standalone or consolidated Consolidated Consolidated
Part I Blue color marked fields are non-mandatory. For Consolidated Results, if the company has no figures for 3 months / 6 months ended, in such case zero shall be inserted in the said column.
1 Income
Revenue from operations 1821100000 7268900000
Other income 71000000 125100000
Total income 1892100000 7394000000
2 Expenses
(a) Cost of materials consumed 0 0
(b) Purchases of stock-in-trade 0 0
(c) Changes in inventories of finished goods, work-in-progress and stock-in-trade 0 0
(d) Employee benefit expense 796400000 3279800000
(e) Finance costs 2400000 7800000
(f) Depreciation, depletion and amortisation expense 68800000 274100000
(f) Other Expenses
1 Other Expenses 464600000 1880100000
Total other expenses 464600000 1880100000
Total expenses 1332200000 5441800000
3 Total profit before exceptional items and tax 559900000 1952200000
4 Exceptional items 59100000 59100000
5 Total profit before tax 619000000 2011300000
6 Tax expense
7 Current tax 128100000 493900000
8 Deferred tax 20200000 28300000
9 Total tax expenses 148300000 522200000
10 Net movement in regulatory deferral account balances related to profit or loss and the related deferred tax movement 0 0
11 Net Profit Loss for the period from continuing operations 470700000 1489100000
12 Profit (loss) from discontinued operations before tax 0 0
13 Tax expense of discontinued operations 0 0
14 Net profit (loss) from discontinued operation after tax 0 0
15 Share of profit (loss) of associates and joint ventures accounted for using equity method 0 0
16 Total profit (loss) for period 470700000 1489100000
17 Other comprehensive income net of taxes -18000000 36500000
18 Total Comprehensive Income for the period 452700000 1525600000
19 Total profit or loss, attributable to
Profit or loss, attributable to owners of parent 0 0
Total profit or loss, attributable to non-controlling interests 0 0
20 Total Comprehensive income for the period attributable to
Comprehensive income for the period attributable to owners of parent 0 0
Total comprehensive income for the period attributable to owners of parent non-controlling interests 0 0
21 Details of equity share capital
Paid-up equity share capital 171100000 171100000
Face value of equity share capital 10 10
27 Details of debt securities
22 Reserves excluding revaluation reserve 4613300000
23 Earnings per share
i Earnings per equity share for continuing operations
Basic earnings (loss) per share from continuing operations 27.76 87.8
Diluted earnings (loss) per share from continuing operations 27.74 87.73
ii Earnings per equity share for discontinued operations
Basic earnings (loss) per share from discontinued operations 0 0
Diluted earnings (loss) per share from discontinued operations 0 0
ii Earnings per equity share
Basic earnings (loss) per share from continuing and discontinued operations 27.76 87.8
Diluted earnings (loss) per share from continuing and discontinued operations 27.74 87.73
24 Debt equity ratio 0 0
25 Debt service coverage ratio 0 0
26 Interest service coverage ratio 0 0
27 Disclosure of notes on financial results 1. These results have been prepared in accordance with the recognition and measurement principles laid down in IAS notified under section 133 of the CA 2013. These results have been reviewed by the Audit Committee and upon their recommendation approved by the Board at their meeting held on 16 May 2025. The Statutory auditors of the Company have carried out the audit of the financial results for the quarter and year ended 31 Mar 2025 and an unmodified audit report has been issued. The same is available with Stock Exchanges and on the Companys website at www.mpslimited.com. n2.The consolidated financial results of MPS Limited its subsidiaries are prepared in accordance with Ind AS110 as specified under the section 133 of the CA 2013. n3.The figures for the three months ended 31 Mar 2025 and 31 Mar 2024 are the balancing figures between audited figures in respect of the full financial year and the published year to date figures up to preceeding quarter of the relevant financial year which were subject to limited review. n5.On 31 Aug 2023 the Company had acquired 65% of the shares held by the shareholders of each entity of Liberate Group i.e. Liberate Learning Pty Ltd Australia Liberate eLearning Pty Ltd Australia AppeLearn Pty Ltd Australia and Liberate Learning Limited New Zealand through MPSI a whollyowned subsidiary of the Company for a consideration of AUD 9.32 million. The consideration of AUD 7.58 Million due at completion was paid upon acquisition and the remaining amount will be paid at a later date as per the terms of the SPA and other transaction documents dated 29 Aug 2023 31 Aug 2023. The consideration of AUD 9.32 million has been revised to AUD 9.10 million post net working capital adjustments carried out in accordance with the SPA. The remaining 35% shareholding of each of the entities of Liberate Group will be acquired in subsequent tranches based upon valuation methodology as agreed under the transaction documents and the liability of the same has been recognized in the financial statements. n6. Liberate Learning Limited New Zealand a stepdown subsidiary of the Company was voluntarily dissolved in accordance with the applicable laws of New Zealand and ceased to be a stepdown subsidiary on 07 Nov 2024. n7.Exceptional Items includes write back of contingent consideration liability amounting to INR591 Lacs payable as the remaining amount for purchase of 65%stake of Liberate Group as per the terms of the SPA and other transaction documents dated 29 Aug 2023 and 31 Aug 2023. This has been written back basis assessment of the actual performance with the defined targets under SPA. n8.On 29 Feb 2024 the Company completed the acquisition of American Journal Experts LLC North Carolina USA formerly known as Research Square AJE LLC North Carolina USA along with its subsidiary American Journal Online Beijing Information Consulting Limited Beijing China AITool Curie and Research Quality Evaluation from Springer Science+Business Media LLC a Subsidiary of Springer Nature Group through a newly formed SPV American Journal Experts LLC under MPS NA LLC a whollyowned subsidiary of the Company for a total purchase consideration of USD8.40 Million paid as per the terms of the Membership Interest Purchase Agreement MIPA and other transaction documents. The aforesaid consideration was revised to USD8.42 Million post net working capital adjustments carried out in accordance with MIPA. This being a Business Combination thus based on the purchase price allocation to the various identifiable acquired assets and assumed liabilities goodwill of INR 73 crores has been recognized. n9. The NRC at its meeting on 27 Sept 2024 considered and approved the 2nd grant of 110970 options to the eligible employees of the Company and its subsidiary under the MPS Limited Employee Stock Options Scheme 2023. These options were subsequently granted to eligible employees of the Company and its subsidiary. n10.Subsequent to the quarter ended 31 Mar 2025 the NRC at its meeting held on 05 May 2025 considered and approved the 3rd grant of 58900 options to the eligible employees of the Company and its subsidiary under the scheme. n11. The Directors of the Company in its meeting on 28 Feb 2025 has considered and approved the raising of funds by way of issuance of equity shares having face value of Rs. 10 each of the Company or any other Equitylinked Securities of the Company or other securities convertible into or exchangeable for Equity Shares by way of QIP in accordance with the provisions of Chapter VI of SEBI ICDR Regulations 2018 as amended from time to time and other applicable laws andor any other permissible modes in one or more of the tranches for an aggregate amount not exceeding INR 300 Crores subject to the receipt of necessary approval including the approval of the members of the Company and such other permissions sanctions and statutory approvals as may be required. The same was approved by the Shareholders vide postal ballot resolution dated 31 Mar 2025. n12.The Board in their meeting on 21 May 2024 recommended a final dividend of INR 45 per equity share for the financial year 2324. This was approved by the shareholders in the AGM held on 08 Aug 2024 and has been paid thereafter. n13. The Board in their meeting on 23 Jan 2025 declared an Interim dividend of INR 33 per equity share for the financial year 2425. n14.The Board in their meeting on 16 May 2025 recommended a final dividend of INR 50 per equity share for the financial year 2425 which shall be paid subject to the approval of shareholders in the forthcoming AGM. n15.The standalone financial results of the Company are also available on the Companys website. n16.The figures for the corresponding previous quarteryear have been regrouped reclassified wherever necessary to make them comparable. The impact of such reclassificationregrouping is not material to the consolidated financial statements. n



Remarks

Debt equity ratio
Debt service coverage ratio
Interest service coverage ratio


Statement of Asset and Liabilities

Particulars Year ended (dd-mm-yyyy)
Date of start of reporting period 01-Apr-2024
Date of end of reporting period 31-Mar-2025
Whether results are audited or unaudited Audited
Nature of report standalone or consolidated Consolidated
Assets
1 Non-current assets
Property, plant and equipment 218200000
Capital work-in-progress 0
Investment property 9200000
Goodwill 2438600000
Other intangible assets 762500000
Intangible assets under development 29900000
Biological assets other than bearer plants 0
Investments accounted for using equity method 0
Non-current financial assets
Non-current investments 0
Trade receivables, non-current 0
Loans, non-current 0
Other non-current financial assets 23100000
Total non-current financial assets 23100000
Deferred tax assets (net) 313500000
Other non-current assets 38100000
Total non-current assets 3833100000
2 Current assets
Inventories 0
Current financial asset
Current investments 214700000
Trade receivables, current 1165800000
Cash and cash equivalents 634100000
Bank balance other than cash and cash equivalents 208700000
Loans, current 200000
Other current financial assets 18900000
Total current financial assets 2242400000
Current tax assets (net) 0
Other current assets 874700000
Total current assets 3117100000
3 Non-current assets classified as held for sale 0
4 Regulatory deferral account debit balances and related deferred tax Assets 0
Total assets 6950200000
Equity and liabilities
1 Equity
Equity attributable to owners of parent
Equity share capital 171100000
Other equity 4613300000
Total equity attributable to owners of parent 4784400000
Non controlling interest 0
Total equity 4784400000
2 Liabilities
Non-current liabilities
Non-current financial liabilities
Borrowings, non-current 0
Trade payables, non-current
(A) Total outstanding dues of micro enterprises and small enterprises 0
(B) Total outstanding dues of creditors other than micro enterprises and small enterprises 0
Total Trade payable 0
Other non-current financial liabilities 222700000
Total non-current financial liabilities 222700000
Provisions, non-current 8500000
Deferred tax liabilities (net) 352100000
Deferred government grants, Non-current 0
Other non-current liabilities 0
Total non-current liabilities 583300000
Current liabilities
Current financial liabilities
Borrowings, current 0
Trade payables, current
(A) Total outstanding dues of micro enterprises and small enterprises 6500000
(B) Total outstanding dues of creditors other than micro enterprises and small enterprises 248000000
Total Trade payable 254500000
Other current financial liabilities 148500000
Total current financial liabilities 403000000
Other current liabilities 1084200000
Provisions, current 69000000
Current tax liabilities (Net) 26300000
Deferred government grants, Current 0
Total current liabilities 1582500000
3 Liabilities directly associated with assets in disposal group classified as held for sale 0
4 Regulatory deferral account credit balances and related deferred tax liability 0
Total liabilities 2165800000
Total equity and liabilites 6950200000
Disclosure of notes on assets and liabilities Textual Information(1)



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Textual Information(1) 4b. Assets and liabilities used in the Groups business are not identified to any of the reportable segments as these are used interchangeably between segments and the management believes that it is not practicable to provide segment disclosures relating to total assets and liabilities.



Format for Reporting Segmenet wise Revenue, Results and Capital Employed along with the company results

Particulars 3 months/ 6 month ended (dd-mm-yyyy) Year to date figures for current period ended (dd-mm-yyyy)
Date of start of reporting period 01-Jan-2025 01-Apr-2024
Date of end of reporting period 31-Mar-2025 31-Mar-2025
Whether accounts are audited or unaudited Audited Audited
Nature of report standalone or consolidated Consolidated Consolidated
1 Segment Revenue (Income)
(net sale/income from each segment should be disclosed)
1 Content solutions 1043800000 3871600000
2 eLearning solutions 290500000 1331100000
3 Platform solutions 486800000 2066200000
Total Segment Revenue 1821100000 7268900000
Less: Inter segment revenue 0 0
Revenue from operations 1821100000 7268900000
2 Segment Result
Profit (+) / Loss (-) before tax and interest from each segment
1 Content solutions 413700000 1389400000
2 eLearning solutions 60800000 225400000
3 Platform solutions 146700000 665200000
Total Profit before tax 621200000 2280000000
i. Finance cost 2400000 2400000
ii. Other Unallocable Expenditure net off Unallocable income -200000 -200000
Profit before tax 619000000 2011300000
3 (Segment Asset - Segment Liabilities)
Segment Asset
1 Content solutions 0 0
2 eLearning solutions 0 0
3 Platform solutions 0 0
Total Segment Asset 0 0
Un-allocable Assets 0 0
Net Segment Asset 0 0
4 Segment Liabilities
Segment Liabilities
1 Content solutions 0 0
2 eLearning solutions 0 0
3 Platform solutions 0 0
Total Segment Liabilities 0 0
Un-allocable Liabilities 0 0
Net Segment Liabilities 0 0
Disclosure of notes on segments Textual Information(2)



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Textual Information(2) 4a.Based on the management approach as defined in Ind AS 108 Operating Segments the Chief Operating Decision Maker CODM evaluates the Groups performance and allocates resources based on an analysis of various performance indicators by business segments. The accounting principles used in the preparation of the financial results are consistently applied to record revenue and expenditure in individual segments.



Other Comprehensive Income

Particulars 3 months/ 6 months ended (dd-mm-yyyy) Year to date figures for current period ended (dd-mm-yyyy)
A Date of start of reporting period 01-Jan-2025 01-Apr-2024
B Date of end of reporting period 31-Mar-2025 31-Mar-2025
C Whether results are audited or unaudited Audited Audited
D Nature of report standalone or consolidated Consolidated Consolidated
Other comprehensive income [Abstract]
1 Amount of items that will not be reclassified to profit and loss
1 Re-measurement gain/(loss) on defined benefit plans 1000000 -4300000
Total Amount of items that will not be reclassified to profit and loss 1000000 -4300000
2 Income tax relating to items that will not be reclassified to profit or loss 200000 -1100000
3 Amount of items that will be reclassified to profit and loss
1 Exchange differences on translation of foreign operations -18800000 39700000
Total Amount of items that will be reclassified to profit and loss -18800000 39700000
4 Income tax relating to items that will be reclassified to profit or loss 0 0
5 Total Other comprehensive income -18000000 36500000



Cash flow statement, indirect

Particulars Year ended (dd-mm-yyyy)
A Date of start of reporting period 2024-04-01
B Date of end of reporting period 2025-03-31
C Whether results are audited or unaudited Audited
D Nature of report standalone or consolidated Consolidated
Part I Blue color marked fields are non-mandatory.
Statement of cash flows
Cash flows from used in operating activities
Profit before tax 2011300000
Adjustments for reconcile profit (loss)
Adjustments for finance costs 7800000
Adjustments for decrease (increase) in inventories 0
Adjustments for decrease (increase) in trade receivables, current -147400000
Adjustments for decrease (increase) in trade receivables, non-current 0
Adjustments for decrease (increase) in other current assets -28100000
Adjustments for decrease (increase) in other non-current assets -6600000
Adjustments for other financial assets, non-current 0
Adjustments for other financial assets, current -9600000
Adjustments for other bank balances 0
Adjustments for increase (decrease) in trade payables, current 4300000
Adjustments for increase (decrease) in trade payables, non-current 0
Adjustments for increase (decrease) in other current liabilities -297600000
Adjustments for increase (decrease) in other non-current liabilities 0
Adjustments for depreciation and amortisation expense 274100000
Adjustments for impairment loss reversal of impairment loss recognised in profit or loss 0
Adjustments for provisions, current -42300000
Adjustments for provisions, non-current 0
Adjustments for other financial liabilities, current -116700000
Adjustments for other financial liabilities, non-current 0
Adjustments for unrealised foreign exchange losses gains -4300000
Adjustments for dividend income 0
Adjustments for interest income 8800000
Adjustments for share-based payments 8500000
Adjustments for fair value losses (gains) -29700000
Adjustments for undistributed profits of associates 0
Other adjustments for which cash effects are investing or financing cash flow -21400000
Other adjustments to reconcile profit (loss) 0
Other adjustments for non-cash items -89200000
Share of profit and loss from partnership firm or association of persons or limited liability partnerships 0
Total adjustments for reconcile profit (loss) -507000000
Net cash flows from (used in) operations 1504300000
Dividends received 0
Interest paid 0
Interest received 0
Income taxes paid (refund) 495400000
Other inflows (outflows) of cash 0
Net cash flows from (used in) operating activities 1008900000
Cash flows from used in investing activities
Cash flows from losing control of subsidiaries or other businesses 0
Cash flows used in obtaining control of subsidiaries or other businesses 0
Other cash receipts from sales of equity or debt instruments of other entities 0
Other cash payments to acquire equity or debt instruments of other entities 0
Other cash receipts from sales of interests in joint ventures 0
Other cash payments to acquire interests in joint ventures 0
Cash receipts from share of profits of partnership firm or association of persons or limited liability partnerships 0
Cash payment for investment in partnership firm or association of persons or limited liability partnerships 0
Proceeds from sales of property, plant and equipment 2100000
Purchase of property, plant and equipment 62200000
Proceeds from sales of investment property 0
Purchase of investment property 0
Proceeds from sales of intangible assets 0
Purchase of intangible assets 6100000
Proceeds from sales of intangible assets under development 0
Purchase of intangible assets under development 17900000
Proceeds from sales of goodwill 0
Purchase of goodwill 0
Proceeds from biological assets other than bearer plants 0
Purchase of biological assets other than bearer plants 0
Proceeds from government grants 0
Proceeds from sales of other long-term assets 0
Purchase of other long-term assets 0
Cash advances and loans made to other parties 0
Cash receipts from repayment of advances and loans made to other parties 0
Cash payments for future contracts, forward contracts, option contracts and swap contracts 0
Cash receipts from future contracts, forward contracts, option contracts and swap contracts 0
Dividends received 0
Interest received 13000000
Income taxes paid (refund) 0
Other inflows (outflows) of cash 13400000
Net cash flows from (used in) investing activities -57700000
Cash flows from used in financing activities
Proceeds from changes in ownership interests in subsidiaries 0
Payments from changes in ownership interests in subsidiaries 0
Proceeds from issuing shares 0
Proceeds from issuing other equity instruments 0
Payments to acquire or redeem entity's shares 0
Payments of other equity instruments 0
Proceeds from exercise of stock options 0
Proceeds from issuing debentures notes bonds etc 0
Proceeds from borrowings 0
Repayments of borrowings 0
Payments of lease liabilities 42900000
Dividends paid 1344600000
Interest paid 11500000
Income taxes paid (refund) 0
Other inflows (outflows) of cash -3300000
Net cash flows from (used in) financing activities -1402300000
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents before effect of exchange rate changes -451100000
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents 5100000
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents -446000000
Cash and cash equivalents cash flow statement at beginning of period 1080100000
Cash and cash equivalents cash flow statement at end of period 634100000







Details of Impact of Audit Qualification

Whether results are audited or unaudited Audited
Declaration of unmodified opinion or statement on impact of audit qualification Declaration of unmodified opinion
Auditor's opinion
Declaration pursuant to Regulation 33 (3) (d) of SEBI (LODR) Regulation, 2015: The company declares that its Statutory Auditor/s have issued an Audit Report with unmodified opinion for the period on Standalone results Yes
Sr No. Audit firm's name Whether the firm holds a valid peer review certificate issued by Peer Review Board of ICAI Certificate valid upto
1 Walker Chandiok & Co LLP Yes 31-May-2025


Financial details

Sr. Particulars Audited Figures (as reported before adjusting for qualifications) Adjusted Figures (audited figures after adjusting for qualifications)
1 Turnover / Total income
2 Total Expenditure
3 Net Profit/(Loss)
4 Earnings Per Share
5 Total Assets
6 Total Liabilities
7 Net Worth




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