CAMS Consolidated Quarterly PAT up 39.6 % YoY, Recommends Final Dividend of Rs 11.84 per share

CAMS Consolidated Quarterly PAT up 39.6 % YoY, Recommends Final Dividend of Rs 11.84 per share

 Consolidated PAT for Q4 stood at Rs 60.13 Cr. as against Rs. 43.07 Cr. in Q4 FY20, up 39.6 %

Consolidated PAT for FY 21 stood at Rs 205.29 Cr as against 171.89 Cr in FY20, up 19.4 %

 Chennai, May 25, 2021: Chennai based Computer Age Management Services Limited (CAMS), India’s largest re gistrar and transfer agent of mutual funds (a SEBI regulated entity) has announced its financial results for the fo urth quarter and for the full year ended 31^st March 2021.

Q4 FY 21 Highlights

• CAMS has reported a consolidated revenue from operations of Rs 199.77 Crore in Q4 FY21, an increase of 14.3% YoY from Rs 174.77 Crore in Q4 last year (Rs. 185.95 Crore Q3 FY21).
• PAT increased by 39.6% YoY to Rs 60.13 Crore from Rs 43.07 Crore in Q4 last year (Rs. 56.42 Crore Q3 FY21).
• PAT Margin stood at 29.5% for the quarter as against 24.1% in Q4 FY 20 (29.3% in Q3 FY 21).

FY 21 Highlights:

• CAMS has reported a consolidated revenue from operations of Rs 705.50 Crore in FY21, an increase of 0.8% YoY from Rs 699.63 Crore in FY 20
• PAT increased by 19.4% YoY to Rs 205.29 Crores from Rs 171.89 Crore in FY20.
• PAT Margin stood at 27.9% for FY 21 as against 23.8% in FY 20

  Business Update

 The Company commenced its journey as a publicly listed company on 1^st October 2020 after its listing on BSE. Subsequently the company’s shares got listed on NSE on May 7^th, 2021.The Stock has been recently added to the MSCI Global Small Cap Index. The Average AUM of CAMS serviced Funds grew to Rs.22.3 Trillion and the comp any recorded the largest transaction volumes at 86 Million during the quarter.SIP new registrations which were subdued in the first nine months of the year saw an uptick in the last quarter, recording 25 lakh new registrat i ons. CAMS serves all Top 5 Asset Managers in the country and has a market share of ~70%.

 Commenting on the results, Mr. Anuj Kumar, Whole Time Director & Chief Executive Officer, CAMS Limited, sa id “We had a satisfactory quarter both in terms of our financial results and in maintaining our strong focus on operational excellence and financial prudence. We have navigated the tough business environment induced by COVID and have ensured that mutual fund investors and clients are not impacted and continue to get high fid elity service. It was a milestone quarter with both AuM and transactions volumes recording new highs.

Digital pursuits remained central to empower investors & intermediaries and we launched Aadhaar OTP based eKYC, edge360 mobile app and investor services using AI and ML technologies as new additions to our offering suite. Our digital platforms continued to make significant contribution to the digital adoption momentum in the industry with myCAMS touching the 4 million user base. AIF and PMS digital on-boarding portal is seeing pos itive market response and will strengthen our value proposition for this segment.”

Commenting on new business products and services, Mr. Anuj Kumar explained “Our new products Recon Dyn amix and Loan against Mutual Funds continue to gain traction with new clients getting acquired. Account Aggr egator platform, NPS Central Record Keeping Agency and Payment Aggregator services are the new areas we are pursuing to expand our business in the emerging financial infrastructure and platform-based services arena.”

 About CAMS Limited (www.camsonline.com) BSE: 543232; NSE: CAMS)

CAMS is a technology-driven financial infrastructure and services provider to mutual funds and other financial institutions, with over two decades of experience. The Company is India’s largest registrar and transfer agent of mutual funds with an aggregate market share of approximately 70% based on mutual fund average assets under management (“AAUM”) managed by its clients.  Over the last five years, the Company has grown its market share from approximately 61% during March 2015 to approximately 69.5% in Mar.2021, based on AAUM serviced.

Its mutual fund clients include all the top five mutual funds in the country as well as nine of the fifteen largest mu tual funds in the country (based on AAUM during Mar’2021). With the initiative of creating an end-to-end value chain of services, the Company has grown its service offerings and currently provides a comprehensive portfolio of technology-based services covering areas such as transaction origination interfaces, transaction execution, pa yments & settlements, Reconciliation, dividend processing, investor interface, record keeping, report generat ion, intermediary empanelment and brokerage computation and compliance related services. These are delive red through a pan-India network of offices to its mutual fund clients, distributors, and investors. The Company also provides a wholesome suite of services to Alternative investment funds, insurance companies and non-ba nking finance companies.

DISCLAIMER:

Certain statements that are made in the Press Release may be forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking state ments are subject to certain risks and uncertainties like significant changes in economic environment in India and over seas, tax laws, inflation, litigation, etc. Actual results might differ substantially from those expressed or implied. Comp uter Age Management Services Ltd. will not be in any way responsible for any action taken based on such statements an d discussions; and undertakes no obligation to publicly update these forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent events or circumstances.