Prolonged large deal slowdown in India and Middle East
Large deal closures continue to be delayed due to geopolitical uncertainty and cautious customer decision-making, impacting license revenue.
Newgen Software Technologies · risk themes across the available quarters.
Bear-case history
Large deal closures continue to be delayed due to geopolitical uncertainty and cautious customer decision-making, impacting license revenue.
Analyst raised concern about clients asking for price pass-through from AI efficiencies; management estimated 2-3% impact on ~40% of revenue streams.
Conflict in Middle East caused serious impact on deal closures and collections in Q4; further deterioration could affect Q1 and Q2 FY27.
Industry shift towards agentic AI and token-based pricing could pressure traditional license and subscription pricing models.