{"id":3540,"date":"2024-04-02T11:29:08","date_gmt":"2024-04-02T11:29:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/?p=3540"},"modified":"2024-04-03T19:29:20","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T19:29:20","slug":"sys-annual-corporate-briefing-cy2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/sys-annual-corporate-briefing-cy2023\/","title":{"rendered":"SYS Annual Corporate Briefing CY2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Systems Limited recently conducted their annual briefing to discuss their performance in the past year and outline their plans for the future. Here&#8217;s a breakdown of the key details shared during the briefing:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Financial Performance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Systems Limited (SYS) reported a Profit After Tax (PAT) of Rs8.6 billion in CY23, marking a growth of 31% compared to the previous year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This translates to an Earnings Per Share (EPS) of Rs29.8\/share, up from Rs22.8\/share in the previous year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The company also declared a final cash dividend of Rs6\/share for CY23.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Customer Base<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>SYS boasts a diverse customer base spanning various sectors. The majority of their clients are in the Banking and Financial sector (63), followed by Retail &amp; Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) at 44, and Technology at 35.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SYS-customers-1024x576.png\" alt=\"SYS\" class=\"wp-image-3542\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SYS-customers-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SYS-customers-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SYS-customers-640x360.png 640w, https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SYS-customers-400x225.png 400w, https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SYS-customers-367x206.png 367w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Additionally, the company serves clients in other segments such as Public, Healthcare, Manufacturing, and Telecommunications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Clientele and Growth Strategy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>SYS currently serves 236 active clients, with a focus on targeting specific clients to drive growth and efficiency.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SYS-clients-1024x576.png\" alt=\"SYS clients\" class=\"wp-image-3543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SYS-clients-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SYS-clients-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SYS-clients-640x360.png 640w, https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SYS-clients-400x225.png 400w, https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SYS-clients-367x206.png 367w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The company is adopting a more focused-based strategy to ensure higher growth rates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Expansion Plans<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>SYS plans to continue investing in foreign markets to fuel growth. Their aggressive approach led to a significant growth rate of around 75% in the Middle Eastern Region in CY23.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, they anticipate growth to continue at a slightly slower pace moving forward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Financial Challenges and Margins<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In CY23, SYS faced challenges such as inflationary pressures, higher energy prices, and currency devaluation, leading to lower Gross Profit (GP) margins.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SYS-financials-1024x576.png\" alt=\"SYS financials\" class=\"wp-image-3546\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SYS-financials-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SYS-financials-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SYS-financials-640x360.png 640w, https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SYS-financials-400x225.png 400w, https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SYS-financials-367x206.png 367w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Operating margins declined to 14% in CY23 compared to 17% in the previous year, mainly due to the incorporation of a new subsidy and one-off impairment adjustments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Revenue Sources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The company&#8217;s revenue is primarily generated from the Middle East &amp; Africa region (55%), followed by North America (23%) and Pakistan (16%). European and Asian regions contribute 4% and 2%, respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SYS-Revenue-1024x576.png\" alt=\"SYS geography\" class=\"wp-image-3545\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SYS-Revenue-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SYS-Revenue-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SYS-Revenue-640x360.png 640w, https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SYS-Revenue-400x225.png 400w, https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SYS-Revenue-367x206.png 367w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Human Resources and Development<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>SYS is focused on hiring and developing new talent, adding 1200 employees in CY23, bringing the total count to 7000, with 86% based in Pakistan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dividend Policy and Currency Structure<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The company has maintained a 20% dividend policy for the past year and intends to continue this moving forward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Around 95% of SYS&#8217;s revenue is in foreign currency, while 60% of their costs are in PKR.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SYS-currency-mix-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"SYS currency mix\" class=\"wp-image-3544\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SYS-currency-mix-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SYS-currency-mix-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SYS-currency-mix-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SYS-currency-mix-400x225.jpg 400w, https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SYS-currency-mix-367x206.jpg 367w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Support for IT Parks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>SYS encourages the growth of IT parks in the country to boost client confidence and inspire the younger generation to pursue careers in IT.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In conclusion, Systems Limited remains focused on driving growth, maintaining financial stability, and nurturing talent while navigating challenges in the market. With a diversified clientele and strategic expansion plans, the company aims to sustain its upward trajectory in the future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Systems Limited recently conducted their annual briefing to discuss their performance in the past year and outline their plans for the future. 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