NYSE-listed WNS (Holdings) has posted a net profit of $30.9 million for the first quarter ended June 30 a 30.9 per cent rise from $23.6 million posted during the comparable year-ago period. The company had posted a net profit of $33 million in the fourth quarter of last financial year.

WNS, which has a total of 38,227 employees based out of 55 sites in 13 countries, has the workforce of 24,484 personnel in various centres across India.

The company’s revenue (less repair payments) rose 11.8 per cent to $196 million, compared with $175.3 million during the first quarter of last year, and was down 1.1 per cent from $198.2 million last quarter, the company said in a statement.

“We are increasingly deploying technology and automation in our solutions, and working to attract, retain and retrain our resources for the changing BPM landscape. ,” WNS’ Chief Executive Officer Keshav Murugesh said.

WNS now expects fiscal 2019 revenue (less repair payments) to be between $777 million and $821 million, up from $741.0 million in fiscal 2018.

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