Q4 FY25 results today, April 17: Infosys, Jio Financial, HDFC Life and Tata Elxsi among 12 firms to release earning report for the January-March quarter
Infosys stock was quoting at ₹1,385, down 1.99 per cent compared to previous day's close of ₹1,413.10 on the National Stock Exchange
At 6:35 AM, GIFT Nifty futures indicated a weaker start for the markets, trading 56 points lower at 23,321.5
At 6:35 AM, GIFT Nifty futures indicated a gap-up opening for the markets, trading 150 points higher at 23,416
The IT major's net profit soared 2.2 per cent quarter-on-quarter (Q-o-Q) to Rs 6,506 crore in the September quarter of FY25, from Rs 6,368 crore in the June quarter of FY25 (Q1FY25).
Weakness in demand evident, discretionary spends similar: IT majors
Given the bottoming out of revenue growth rate, analysts expect the earnings per share (EPS) downgrade cycle to come to an end for the sector
Infosys is likely to report a 7 per cent YoY fall in its net profit for the reporting quarter to Rs 6,108 crore, show brokerage estimates
Collaboration will enable London-based video and broadband company to realise run-rate savings of more than $109 bn
Representatives from HCLTech said that the company had decided to postpone the compensation review by a quarter. Moreover, senior management at HCLTech will not be receiving pay hikes this year
Stocks to Watch today: Analysts expect Infosys to report muted quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) revenue growth between 0.1-0.7 per cent in constant currency (cc).
The quantum of deal pipeline, nature of large deals, pace of decision-making and drivers of consolidation trend will also be closely tracked
Infosys Q3 preview: The operating margin could improve by 10-40 basis points (bps) to up to 21.9 per cent sequentially aided by a weakened rupee, lower attrition and higher optimisation
The IT major has increased the lower end of the revenue guidance keeping upper end constant i.e. revenue guidance changed from 14-16 per cent to 15-16 per cent in constant currency terms.
Bloomberg had estimated revenue to be Rs 36,564 crore and net profit at Rs 5,902 crore
However, they have not specified the quantum of the buyback the company could announce. Infosys is scheduled to announce its Q2-FY23 numbers on October 12
Its net profit for Q1FY23 was below expectations at Rs 5,360 crore, up 3.2 per cent year-on-year (YoY) but was down 5.7 per cent sequentially
The Bengaluru-based IT major saw its revenue rise 23 per cent to Rs 32,276 crore in the recently concluded quarter, as against Rs 26,311 crore in the previous corresponding period
Among sectors, the Nifty Metal index zoomed 3.5 per cent on the NSE today while the Nifty Realty index slumped 0.8 per cent
In US dollar terms the company's revenue growth was 7 per cent in constant currency basis