IT giants derive more than 70 per cent of their revenues from the legacy business by offering application development, maintenance and testing services to global clients
Within the BFSI segment, TCS witnessed strong traction in areas, including wealth management and compliance services, in the past quarter
Key things to monitor for the street from the Q1 results is likely to be the share of digital
This is significant as the state, facing a decline since 2014-15, had reported a modest three per cent IT-ITeS export growth rate last year
The latest round of outperformance of IT stocks comes after lackluster returns between 2014 and 2017 amid slowdown in revenue growth
Though analysts remain bullish on the sector, they caution against the sharp rally seen thus far in CY18
Chandrashekhar said outlook for the current calendar year is 'cautiously positive'
Though the sector faces risks from automation and a slower pace of market share gains from global vendors, a cyclical rally could be in the offing
Expectations for Dec quarter remain muted but March onwards looks better
No request for forming union under IT Act in Karnataka, he says
IT exporters are also likely to gain from a recovery in global growth
IT services industry foresees a shift in business towards digital and services delivery
IT sector is the largest job provider in corporate India with 22.7% of the employment pie
Digital can't easily compensate for the decline of traditional business
It said the Indian $150-billion IT-BPM industry is "feeling the pinch" of the global slowdown
TCS's quarterly dollar revenues rose 2% sequentially in constant currency terms
So far in 2017, the index has underperformed the market by gaining 2% against 18% rise in the bench
Building front-end and stitching it with back-end is a task that IT firms are learning the hard way
Turnaround in business is likely to bring salary increases quickly
The industry may add 1.3 lakh to 1.5 lakh jobs this financial year