Infosys m-cap tops Rs 6 trillion, shares end at record high of Rs 1,140

Infosys' shares have outperformed Sensex both on YTD and one-year basis, with a gain of 12.3% and 2.2x, respectively. In comparison, Sensex is up 2.7% and 63.5% on YTD and one-year basis

Software exporter Infosys saw its market value go past the Rs 6-trillion mark on Monday. Shares of the Bengaluru-based firm finished at a record high of Rs 1,140, valuing the company at Rs 600,817 crore. Infosys’ shares have outperformed the benchmark Sensex both on a year-to-date (YTD) and one-year basis, with a gain of 12.3 per cent and 2.2 times, respectively. In comparison, the Sensex is up 2.7 per cent and 63.5 per cent on YTD and one-year basis.

Investors have turned bullish on the stock on optimism that the company will bag large deals as demand for digital