TCS net profit crosses Rs 8,000-crore milestone in Q3, jumps 24% y-o-y

The country’s largest information technology (IT) services company, Tata Consultancy Services, earned its highest-ever net profit of Rs 8,105 crore in the seasonally weak third quarter (Q3) of 2018-19 (FY19). This was in line with market expectations, though revenue and operating margins missed consensus estimates narrowly.

This is the first time TCS’s net income has crossed the Rs 8,000-crore mark. The Mumbai-headquartered company’s profit grew 24.1 per cent year on year (YoY) and 2.58 per cent sequentially.

The management said it was confident of posting double-digit revenue growth in the full year, along with meeting the margin target on the back of