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Sify Technologies Limited SIFY

Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. · SIC 7370 · Vertical: Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. (SIC 7370)

13.28USD+3.91% · 1 dayClose 04 Nov 2026

Sify Technologies is one of the largest integrated ICT solutions and services companies in India, offering network services, data center services and digital services to enterprise customers. Revenue grew 13% in fiscal 2026, but the loss before tax widened to 941 million rupees, driven by higher interest and depreciation costs.

The AI analysis may be outdated: new filings came after its sources (see the «AI analysis» section).

At the close of 04 Nov 2026, Sify Technologies Limited (SIFY) stock was 13.28 USD (+3.91% on the day), with market capitalisation 5.8 bn USD, dividend yield 0.00%, beta 1.33, 52-week range 10.37–17.24 USD.

Data as of · AI analysis dated · Source: SEC filings and closing prices, computed by olivLaw.

Market cap
5.8 bn USD
shares as of 31 Mar 2026
P/E (TTM)
unavailable
Diluted EPS TTM -0.02 · TTM to 31 Mar 2025
E/P (TTM)
-0.15%
TTM to 31 Mar 2025
Dividend yield
0.00%
DPS 12m 0.00
Beta (2y)
1.33
Volatility (1y) 58%
52-week range
10.3717.24

Price history

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Technical reading

RSI (14)
60.3
strong (55–70)
Bollinger (20, 2)
11.13 – 13.36
in the upper half of the band · %B 0.96 · band width 18.2%
SMA 50 / 200
13.20 / 14.54
mixed trend
MACD (12, 26, 9)
-0.11 / -0.32
MACD above signal

Indicators describe past prices; on their own they do not predict direction. On our history the RSI ≤ 40 filter added no return (see the signals methodology).

Performance

CompanyS&P 500vs S&P 500Vertical median
1 month−0.4%−1.1%+0.7 pp—
3 months−15.3%−0.5%−14.8 pp—
6 months−13.0%+4.4%−17.4 pp—
Year to date+8.9%+12.3%−3.4 pp—
1 year+22.7%+13.5%+9.2 pp−12.9%
3 years+36.6%+76.4%−39.8 pp−13.4%
5 years−37.5%+63.7%−101.2 pp—
Max drawdown (1y)
−33.7%
02 Jun 2026 → 16 Oct 2026
Max drawdown (5y)
−91.8%
19 Nov 2021 → 14 Aug 2024
Compound annual growth (5y)
−9.0%
S&P 500 +10.4%

Price returns, dividends excluded.

Quarterly results

ESEF annual reports carry no quarters: the results are annual (below).

E/P over time

E/P = trailing-12-month diluted EPS / price at quarter end. E/P is the inverse of P/E and stays defined when earnings are negative.

Fiscal years

Fiscal year20182019202020212022202320242025
Revenue318.0 m311.5 m304.5 m330.9 m356.5 m406.3 m427.4 m466.1 m
Revenue YoYunavailable−2.1%−2.3%+8.7%+7.8%+14.0%+5.2%+9.0%
Net income14.2 m15.5 m9.4 m20.8 m16.6 m8.2 m2.0 m-9.2 m
Net income YoYunavailable+8.8%−39.4%+122.7%−20.4%−50.6%−75.3%−552.4%
Diluted EPS0.090.100.050.110.090.040.01-0.02
Diluted EPS YoYunavailable+11.1%−50.0%+120.0%−18.2%−55.6%−75.0%−300.0%
net %4.5%5.0%3.1%6.3%4.7%2.0%0.5%-2.0%
Free cash flow6.9 m-34.0 m13.0 m58.7 m-60.1 m-39.9 m-73.6 m-28.6 m

Reported results vs expectations

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Balance sheet & financial health

Fiscal year 2025 · 31 Mar 2025

Cash
58.4 m USD
Financial debt
413.3 m USD
Net debt
354.9 m USD
Equity
235.2 m USD
Total assets
971.9 m USD
Debt / equity
1.76x
Current ratio
0.96x
ROE
-4.1%
ROA
-1.0%
FCF margin
-6.1%

Financial statements (source on every figure)

Revenue and net income (USD)

Margins

Income statement · USD

Revenue
2023
406.3 m
2024
427.4 m
2025
466.1 m

SEC (XBRL)· 09 Jun 2025verified

Cost of revenue
2023
260.0 m
2024
268.4 m
2025
291.2 m

SEC (XBRL)· 09 Jun 2025verified

Gross profit
2023
146.3 m ≈
2024
159.0 m ≈
2025
174.9 m

SEC (XBRL)· 09 Jun 2025verified

Operating income
2023
29.8 m
2024
26.0 m
2025
26.4 m

SEC (XBRL)· 09 Jun 2025verified

Depreciation & amortisation
2023
48.3 m
2024
57.3 m
2025
65.8 m

SEC (XBRL)· 09 Jun 2025verified

EBITDA
2023
78.1 m ≈
2024
83.3 m ≈
2025
92.2 m ≈

SEC (XBRL)· 09 Jun 2025derived

Interest expense
2023
20.1 m
2024
25.8 m
2025
—

SEC (XBRL)· 13 Jan 2025verified

Pre-tax income
2023
12.4 m
2024
4.2 m
2025
-3.3 m

SEC (XBRL)· 09 Jun 2025verified

Income tax
2023
4.2 m
2024
2.2 m
2025
5.8 m

SEC (XBRL)· 09 Jun 2025verified

Net income
2023
8.2 m
2024
2.0 m
2025
-9.2 m

SEC (XBRL)· 09 Jun 2025verified

Diluted EPS
2023
0.04
2024
0.01
2025
-0.02

SEC (XBRL)· 09 Jun 2025verified

Weighted average diluted shares
2023
185.7 m
2024
185.2 m
2025
373.6 m

SEC (XBRL)· 09 Jun 2025verified

Dividend per share
2023
—
2024
—
2025
—

SEC (XBRL)· 10 Jun 2022derived

Balance sheet · USD

Cash
2023
44.4 m
2024
49.2 m
2025
58.4 m

SEC (XBRL)· 09 Jun 2025verified

Receivables
2023
177.8 m
2024
169.2 m
2025
173.4 m

SEC (XBRL)· 09 Jun 2025verified

Inventories
2023
23.6 m
2024
40.7 m
2025
46.3 m

SEC (XBRL)· 09 Jun 2025verified

Current assets
2023
271.5 m
2024
290.3 m
2025
310.3 m

SEC (XBRL)· 09 Jun 2025verified

Property, plant & equipment, net
2023
271.3 m
2024
386.3 m
2025
454.7 m

SEC (XBRL)· 09 Jun 2025verified

Goodwill
2023
0
2024
0
2025
—

SEC (XBRL)· 07 May 2024verified

Intangibles (excl. goodwill)
2023
—
2024
—
2025
—

SEC (XBRL)· 28 Jun 2023verified

Total assets
2023
698.2 m
2024
851.4 m
2025
971.9 m

SEC (XBRL)· 09 Jun 2025verified

Accounts payable
2023
156.2 m
2024
168.1 m
2025
200.6 m

SEC (XBRL)· 09 Jun 2025verified

Short-term debt
2023
69.5 m
2024
79.9 m
2025
83.5 m

SEC (XBRL)· 09 Jun 2025verified

Long-term debt
2023
168.1 m
2024
280.1 m
2025
329.8 m

SEC (XBRL)· 09 Jun 2025verified

Current liabilities
2023
268.4 m
2024
283.4 m
2025
323.2 m

SEC (XBRL)· 09 Jun 2025verified

Total liabilities
2023
489.7 m
2024
634.6 m
2025
736.7 m

SEC (XBRL)· 09 Jun 2025verified

Equity
2023
208.5 m †
2024
216.8 m †
2025
235.2 m †

SEC (XBRL)· 09 Jun 2025verified

Shares outstanding at year end
2023
182.8 m
2024
183.3 m
2025
434.1 m

SEC (XBRL)· 09 Jun 2025verified

Cash flow · USD

Operating cash flow
2023
101.4 m
2024
59.8 m
2025
101.0 m

SEC (XBRL)· 09 Jun 2025verified

Capex
2023
141.3 m
2024
133.4 m
2025
129.6 m

SEC (XBRL)· 09 Jun 2025verified

Free cash flow
2023
-39.9 m ≈
2024
-73.6 m ≈
2025
-28.6 m ≈

SEC (XBRL)· 09 Jun 2025derived

Investing cash flow
2023
-165.3 m
2024
-147.1 m
2025
-144.0 m

SEC (XBRL)· 09 Jun 2025verified

Financing cash flow
2023
60.1 m
2024
89.3 m
2025
55.3 m

SEC (XBRL)· 09 Jun 2025verified

Dividends paid
2023
—
2024
—
2025
—

SEC (XBRL)· 10 Jun 2022verified

Computed indicators

Growth

Revenue growth (YoY)
9.0%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Revenue CAGR 3Y
9.3%
computed by olivLawFY 2022 → FY 2025
Revenue CAGR 5Y
8.9%
computed by olivLawFY 2020 → FY 2025
EBIT growth (YoY)
1.4%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Net income growth (YoY)
-552.4%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Net income CAGR 3Y
unavailable
the base of the ratio is not positive
Net income CAGR 5Y
unavailable
the base of the ratio is not positive
EPS growth (YoY)
-300.0%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
EPS CAGR 3Y
unavailable
the base of the ratio is not positive
EPS CAGR 5Y
unavailable
the base of the ratio is not positive
FCF growth (YoY)
unavailable
the base of the ratio is not positive

Profitability

Gross margin
37.5%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
EBITDA margin
19.8%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
EBIT margin
5.7%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Net margin
-2.0%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
FCF margin
-6.1%
computed by olivLawFY 2025

Returns

ROE
-4.1%
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Mar 2025
ROA
-1.0%
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Mar 2025
ROIC
4.0%
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Mar 2025
ROCE
4.1%
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Mar 2025
Payout ratio (EPS)
unavailable
input data missing
Payout ratio (FCF)
unavailable
input data missing

Balance sheet

Net debt
354.9 m USD
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Mar 2025
Net debt / EBITDA
3.9x
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Mar 2025
Debt / equity
1.8x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Mar 2025
Interest coverage
1.0x
computed by olivLawFY 2025

Liquidity

Current ratio
1.0x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Mar 2025
Cash ratio
0.2x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Mar 2025

Cash

Operating cash flow
101.0 m USD
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Capital expenditure
129.6 m USD
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Free cash flow
-28.6 m USD
computed by olivLawFY 2025
FCF conversion
unavailable
insufficient data
Cash conversion
109.6%
computed by olivLawFY 2025

Efficiency

Days sales outstanding
134 days
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Mar 2025
Days payables outstanding
231 days
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Mar 2025

Market and valuation

Market capitalisation
5.8 bn USD
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Mar 2025
Enterprise value
6.1 bn USD
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Mar 2025
Market cap / net income TTM
unavailable
insufficient data
P/E (TTM)
unavailable
insufficient data
Earnings yield
-0.2%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
P/B
24.5x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Mar 2025
P/S
12.4x
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Mar 2025
EV/EBITDA
66.5x
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Mar 2025
EV/EBIT
232.3x
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Mar 2025
EV/Sales
13.1x
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Mar 2025
P/FCF
unavailable
the base of the ratio is not positive
FCF yield
-0.5%
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Mar 2025
Dividend yield
0.0%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Shareholder yield (distributions)
unavailable
input data missing

4 indicators that do not apply to the sector.

Valuation

olivLaw classification

Unattractive profile

Score: 21 / 100

A scoring methodology on indicators and valuation, not investment advice.

score < 40

Closing price

13.28 USD

04 Nov 2026Source: olivLaw, closing series

Market cap: 5.8 bn USD

Key indicators

Market capitalisation
5.8 bn USD
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Mar 2025
P/E (TTM)
unavailable
insufficient data
P/B
24.5x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Mar 2025
EV/EBITDA
66.5x
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Mar 2025
ROE
-4.1%
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Mar 2025
Net margin
-2.0%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Revenue growth (YoY)
9.0%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Dividend yield
0.0%
computed by olivLawFY 2025

Coverage and freshness

34/37 reporting lines present
Latest full fiscal year: 2025
Latest reported period: 31 Mar 2025
Latest balance sheet date: 31 Mar 2025
Share count (cover of the latest filing), as of: 31 Mar 2026
Source: SEC (XBRL)published 26 Jun 2026
verified 251derived 5

The data is older than the freshness threshold.

Score by group

  • Balance sheet24
  • Quality19
  • Valuation3
  • Growth43

Estimated value range

Low
0.48
USD per share
Mid
1.33
USD per share
High
2.21
USD per share
Price: 13.28 USD
The price is above the range
Potential to the central value: -90.0% (value / price − 1)
Margin of safety: -896.8% (1 − price / value)
Agreement between methods: low · 2 methods used · 1 independent bases

The combined range = the median of the valid methods' low, central and high values; it is not a probability interval and does not cover every result. Envelope of all methods: 0.03 – 2.43 USD.

Valuation assumptions are editorial choices, not measured; beta is not measured.

Method ranges (USD per share)

— — Mid · ▏ Price

Valuation methods

  • DCF (discounted cash flow)unavailable · the base of the ratio is not positive
  • Peers: EV/Sales0.03 – 1.98 (Mid 0.56)
    16 companies used · median multiple 1.3x · quartiles 0.8x – 2.6x
    BMBL, CDLX, FDS, FLUT, GMM, GOOGL, GRND, HCAT, MGNI, NIQ, PPLI, SABR, SANG, SNAP, WB, ZIP
  • Peers: EV/EBITDA0.92 – 2.43 (Mid 2.10)
    8 companies used · median multiple 13.8x · quartiles 8.2x – 15.3x
    APP, FDS, GMM, GRND, MGNI, NIQ, SABR, WB
Multiple comparisons use the SIC vertical: Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. (SIC 7370)

Classification (SIC) comparables group by industry code, not by economic activity; the direct group is an editorial selection by activity. Members' multiples are on their own trailing twelve months, at their own latest close.

Assumptions (illustrative, editorial)

Risk-free rate
4.3%
Equity risk premium
5.0%
Beta (default)
1.00
Cost of equity
9.3%
Terminal growth
2.5%

Factor scorecard

Unattractive profile · Score 21/100

FactorValueScoreWeight used
Gross margin · Quality37.5%0 (on a fixed band)11%
EBIT margin · Quality5.7%61 (vs peers)9%
FCF margin · Quality-6.1%0 (on a fixed band)9%
Revenue CAGR 3Y · Growth9.3%37 (on a fixed band)18%
Revenue growth (YoY) · Growth9.0%55 (vs peers)9%
Net debt / EBITDA · Balance sheet3.9x38 (vs peers)7%
Current ratio · Balance sheet1.0x9 (on a fixed band)7%
EV/Sales · Valuation13.1x6 (vs peers)18%
FCF yield · Valuation-0.5%0 (on a fixed band)13%
Shareholder yield (distributions) · Returnsunavailableunavailable—

Factors without a value were dropped; the remaining weights were renormalised.

Score groups

  • Balance sheet24/100 · 2/2 factors with a value
  • Growth43/100 · 2/2 factors with a value
  • Quality19/100 · 3/3 factors with a value
  • Returns· partialunavailable · 0/1 factors with a value
  • Valuation3/100 · 2/2 factors with a value

A «partial» group is computed from under half of its weight or from one factor: it is not a full assessment of the group.

Memo

SIFY TECHNOLOGIES LTD (SIFY). Latest full fiscal year: 2025; data up to 2025-03-31.

Figures computed from the financial statements: revenue 466.1 m USD in 2025; YoY growth 9.0%; net margin -2.0%; ROE -4.1%; net debt/EBITDA 3.9x.

The estimated value range is 0.48–2.21 USD per share (median of 2 methods, agreement: low); assumptions are illustrative. Against the central value of 1.33 USD, the price of 13.28 USD leaves a potential of -90.0% (value / price − 1) and a margin of safety of -896.8% (1 − price / value). The range is the median of the methods' low, central and high values, not a probability interval.

olivLaw score 21/100, methodological classification: unattractive profile (score, margin of safety and method agreement together; not a judgement of the right price). Groups assessed only in part: returns. Not investment advice.

Text generated deterministically from the figures shown; no language model. Not investment advice.

What supports the thesis

No signal among the computed factors. That is not an absence of risk: factors without data were not assessed, and business risks (margins, inventory, demand) are in the source-based analysis.

What contradicts it

  • Gross margin: 37.5%
  • FCF margin: -6.1%
  • Current ratio: 1.0x
  • EV/Sales: 13.1x
  • FCF yield: -0.5%
  • The price is above the estimated value range
  • The valuation methods diverge

Not assessed (insufficient data or a ratio without meaning): Shareholder yield (distributions).

Versus the vertical median

Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. (SIC 7370) · same industry (4-digit SIC) · compared with 39 companies

Multiples and returns vs the median

P/E
—
vertical median 19.9x
EV/EBITDA
66.5x
vertical median 15.0x
above median (+344.2%)
P/S
12.4x
vertical median 1.4x
above median (+772.0%)
P/B
24.5x
vertical median 1.8x
above median (+1,286.4%)
ROE
-4.1%
vertical median 0.7%
below median (−722.5%)
Net margin
-2.0%
vertical median 2.2%
below median (−188.0%)
EBIT margin
5.7%
vertical median 1.1%
above median (+393.8%)
Revenue YoY
9.0%
vertical median 6.2%
above median (+46.6%)
Net debt/EBITDA
3.9x
vertical median 1.3x
above median (+198.3%)
Dividend yield
0.0%
vertical median 0.9%
below median (−100.0%)

Price rebased to 100 (monthly, 5 years)

Companies in the vertical

Market capP/EROENet marginRevenue YoY1A / 3A
GOOGLAlphabet Inc.3,552.1 bn15.144.3%50.0%+15.1%−10% / +118%
APPAppLovin Corporation90.0 bn18.3210.1%65.9%+70.0%−55% / +625%
FLUTFlutter Entertainment plc14.2 bn—-14.3%-7.1%+16.6%−61% / −48%
FDSFactset Research Systems Inc12.1 bn23.525.5%21.5%+6.7%+23% / −25%
SNAPSnap Inc10.2 bn—-15.6%-4.9%+10.6%−23% / −57%
NIQNIQ Global Intelligence plc6.0 bn—-65.3%-8.0%+5.7%+29% / unavailable
SIFYSify Technologies Ltd5.8 bn—-4.1%-2.0%+9.0%+23% / +37%
WIXWix.com Ltd.4.4 bn91.5—2.5%+13.2%−16% / −21%
MGNIMagnite, Inc.3.3 bn19.920.4%23.6%+6.9%+55% / +182%
GRNDGrindr Inc.2.4 bn27.6108.7%18.7%+27.6%+9% / +108%
DVDoubleVerify Holdings, Inc.2.1 bn34.05.8%8.2%+13.9%+29% / −59%
BZKanzhun Limited1.7 bn41.616.0%33.1%+17.3%−21% / +6%
WBWeibo Corporation1.6 bn3.812.1%25.6%+0.1%−35% / −36%
DJTTrump Media & Technology Group Corp.1.2 bn—-78.9%-28,867.7%+1.8%−61% / −74%
HSTMHealthstream Inc949.7 m45.46.0%6.6%+4.3%+29% / +30%
NXDRNextdoor Holdings, Inc934.4 m—-7.2%-11.1%+4.2%unavailable / unavailable
CEVACeva, Inc.788.9 m—-3.6%-9.5%+2.5%+30% / +29%
BMBLBumble Inc.718.8 m—-85.9%-61.8%−9.9%+69% / −57%
SABRSabre Corporation702.2 m1.1—25.1%+1.0%+8% / −51%
YALAYalla Group Limited413.9 m6.819.6%43.3%+0.7%−20% / −6%
ZIPZiprecruiter, Inc.321.9 m12.9—6.2%−5.3%−5% / −66%
MFMindForge Inc.172.5 m—-167.2%-222.9%−49.9%−83% / unavailable
SANGSangoma Technologies Corp150.7 m—-1.9%-2.1%−4.3%−13% / +55%
HCATHealth Catalyst, Inc.119.7 m—-118.1%-90.6%+1.5%−47% / −78%
DOYUDouYu International Holdings Ltd111.1 m—-6.8%-5.3%−6.7%−48% / −48%

1- and 3-year price returns: for SIFY from daily closes (the same as the performance table), for the other companies from month-end closes.

olivLaw engine forecast

The world engine ran after the company's latest material disclosure. Probabilities are of TOUCHING a level within the horizon (not closing there) and sit next to the random walk (p_rw), the no-information benchmark.

The engine has no published run for this company yet.

Valuation scenarios (editable assumptions)

Illustrative scenarios

Illustrative: not forecasts and without probabilities. Each case is one coherent set of assumptions, computed on today's figures.

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Estimated price (USD)

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What moves the 3-year price the most

    AI analysis

    AI-generatedAI-generated analysis (Claude) from cited public sources; it may contain errors. Not investment advice. As of 27 Oct 2026 · Model: claude-haiku-5-5.

    Possibly outdated: the newest document it read is from 26 Jun 2026; since then the company filed 6-K (28 Oct 2026), 6-K (16 Jul 2026), 6-K (01 Jul 2026).

    In brief

    Sify Technologies is one of the largest integrated ICT solutions and services companies in India, offering network services, data center services and digital services to enterprise customers. Revenue grew 13% in fiscal 2026 1, but the loss before tax widened to 941 million rupees 1, driven by higher interest and depreciation costs.

    SWOT

    Strengths

    • Broad network coverage across cities and towns in India, connected to a large number of data centers 1.
    • An integrated portfolio of network, data center and digital services for enterprise customers 1.
    • A long presence in the Indian market and concurrently maintainable data centers 1.

    Weaknesses

    • A growing loss before tax, linked to interest and depreciation costs 1.
    • Reliance on debt and convertible debenture financing at the data center subsidiary 1.
    • High capital expenditure sustained by ongoing infrastructure expansion 1.

    Opportunities

    • Growing demand for digital transformation, cloud and AI-enabled services 1.
    • A possible IPO of the data center subsidiary could provide access to capital 1.
    • Data center expansion could attract new customers if demand in India keeps rising 1.

    Threats

    • Interest and depreciation costs could keep losses elevated if revenue does not grow enough 1.
    • NASDAQ listing and governance requirements may place pressure on the company 1.
    • Government licence fees and regulatory requirements could reduce margins in network services 1.

    Risks

    • Loss before taxhigh

      The loss increased from the prior year because of interest and depreciation costs, which could limit self-funding capacity 1.

    • Indebtedness and financing costshigh

      The data center subsidiary has issued convertible and non-convertible debentures, and interest and coverage requirements could affect liquidity 1.

    • NASDAQ compliancemedium

      The company received notices about the ADS price and board composition, and any new non-compliance could affect its listing 1.

    • Dependence on the Indian marketmedium

      Most capital expenditure and revenue is tied to India, exposing the company to local economic and regulatory risks 1.

    • Regulatory and licence obligationslow

      An 8% licence fee on certain services may reduce margins, and regulatory changes could affect costs 1.

    Investment thesis

    What would need to be true (bull case)

    • Revenue growth in fiscal 2026 and a broad data center network could support a recovery in profitability if demand continues 1.
    • Combining network, data center and digital services gives the company a bundled offering for enterprise customers 1.
    • A successful IPO of the data center subsidiary could ease financing pressure and speed up expansion 1.

    What would break the thesis

    • If the loss keeps widening because of interest and depreciation, profitability could remain weak 1.
    • High indebtedness and redemption obligations could limit financial flexibility 1.
    • Dependence on the Indian market and on regulatory requirements could slow growth 1.

    What to watch

    • Trend in loss before tax and interest costnext 10-K
    • Timing and outcome of the possible IPO of Sify Infinit Spaces2026
    • Continued compliance with NASDAQ listing requirementsnext 10-K
    • Pace of capital expenditure and data center expansionfiscal 2027

    Products, market & competition

    AI-generatedAI-generated analysis (Claude) from cited public sources; it may contain errors. Not investment advice. As of 27 Oct 2026 · Model: claude-haiku-5-5.

    Possibly outdated: the newest document it read is from 26 Jun 2026; since then the company filed 6-K (28 Oct 2026), 6-K (16 Jul 2026), 6-K (01 Jul 2026).

    The business

    Sify Technologies Limited, formerly Satyam Infoway, was incorporated in Andhra Pradesh in 1995 and operates from its Chennai headquarters 1. Its network reaches more than 1700 cities and towns in India and connects 77 data centers, 14 of which are concurrently maintainable 1. The company positions itself as an end-to-end ICT provider with a focus on 'digital@core' and 'AI@core' 1.

    Revenue comes from enterprise customers across three operating segments: Network Services, Data Center Services and Digital Services 1. Its primary markets are India and the rest of the world, and capital expenditure is concentrated in India, where data centers and the network are being expanded 1.

    Financing includes its data center subsidiary Sify Infinit Spaces Limited, which operates the data centers and has raised funds through compulsorily convertible debentures and non-convertible debentures, and whose board approved a potential IPO in September 2025 1. The company has been listed on NASDAQ since 1999, moving to the NASDAQ Capital Market in 2017 1.

    Segments

    Network Services

    Revenue comes from network infrastructure including NLD/ILD, IPVPN, internet and last mile connectivity, typically provided at fixed rates for a fixed period 1. The company also offers voice services in partnership with Skype, while costs include international bandwidth and licence fees 1.

    Data Center Services

    Revenue comes from co-location of space and racks, usually at fixed rates for a period, plus charges based on power usage 1. The main cost is electricity consumed, and expansion of the data centers is largely funded by capital expenditure 1.

    Digital Services

    This segment covers network managed services, enterprise cloud, security and application services, some billed at fixed rates and others on a time and materials basis 1. Turnkey projects are recognized on completion 1.

    Market context

    The company operates mainly in India's enterprise ICT services market, where digital transformation and cloud migration continue to generate demand 1. The rest of the world is a secondary market for the company 1.

    Demand for data center and connectivity capacity in India is described in the filing as growing, which supports the planned expansion of the network and data centers 1.

    Trends

    • Digital and cloud transformationtailwind

      Customers are transforming their businesses through cloud, virtualization and analytics, and the company aims to keep them ahead with innovative products 1.

    • Integration of artificial intelligencetailwind

      The strategy has been extended to 'AI@core', as AI is reshaping the company's capabilities and how it delivers transformation solutions 1.

    • Cost of financing and depreciationheadwind

      The loss widened because of higher interest cost and depreciation, which could weigh on profitability if expansion continues 1.

    • Regulatory and listing changesmixed

      NASDAQ requirements on the ADS price and board composition led to a change in the ADS ratio and cure measures, which may affect investor perception 1.

    Competitive position

    The source does not explicitly name competitors, but the company implicitly competes with ICT services, data center and cloud providers operating in India 1. Its stated advantage lies in its network reach and in bundling several services under one provider 1.

    Competitive pressure could come from investment in data centers and from cloud service pricing, and the ability to expand infrastructure quickly is a key factor 1.

    • Indian ICT and data center service providers

      The source does not name competitors. The company operates in the same Indian ICT and data center market.

    • Global cloud and infrastructure providers

      The source does not name competitors. Clients' cloud services may also be supplied by global operators.

    • Telecommunications and connectivity operators

      The source does not name competitors. NLD/ILD and internet services compete with telecom operators.

    • Systems integrators and managed services firms

      The source does not name competitors. Managed services and turnkey projects compete with integrators.

    News & filings

    In the press

    The latest news item in our archive is from 16 Jun 2026; the newest SEC filing is from 28 Oct 2026. The press archive comes from the RSS feeds we follow and does not necessarily cover the latest event — the filings alongside do.

    Sources

    1. [1] Form 20-F, fiscal year ended 2026-03-31 · SEC / Sify Technologies Limited · 26 Jun 2026

    Figures computed by olivLaw from SEC filings and closing prices; the qualitative analysis is AI-generated from cited sources. Not investment advice.