We see enough drivers to believe TCS can deliver industry-leading growth and margins among peers in FY25, the brokerage said
Most global traders now expect the first Fed rate cut to be announced in June against early bets of March
His comments come at a time when the hiring done by industry has come down significantly. For instance, in FY23 the industry added a total new headcount of 290,000. This has fallen to 60,000 in FY24.
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Tuesday ruled out cutting down on hiring, saying it has no plans of doing so but it may have to pace hiring according to the evolving demand scenario. TCS is the largest Indian software exporter in terms of headcount, revenue and profit. The statement comes amidst a report that the software industry is going soft on hiring as demand falters from their key markets and some of them are even going back on their campus offers. Last week, the industry body Nasscom said the industry added only 60,000 jobs in FY2023-24, taking the overall headcount to 5.43 million. "As we are already seeing some green-shoots in the economy we need more people for more work. In fact, we have no plans to reduce our hiring plans and will continue to hire the same way as we have been doing. Probably we will have to change the hiring phase, but no cutting down on our hiring plans, for sure," TCS chief executive K Krithivasan said in a Nasscom session here. TCS employs more t
The latest inflation data in the US for January, which showed a surprise increase, has kept domestic IT stocks listless from last week
The combined market valuation of six of the top-10 most valued firms eroded by Rs 71,414 crore last week, with state-owned company LIC emerged as the biggest laggard. Of the top-10 most valued firms, Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), ITC, Hindustan Unilever, Bharti Airtel and Reliance Industries faced a total erosion of Rs 71,414.03 crore. On the other hand, State Bank of India, Infosys, HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank were emerged as the gainers. They collectively added Rs 62,038.86 crore. However, in last week, the BSE benchmark climbed 831.15 points or 1.16 per cent. The market valuation of state-owned insurer LIC fell by Rs 26,217.12 crore to Rs 6,57,420.26 crore. TCS's market valuation tumbled by Rs 18,762.61 crore to Rs 14,93,980.70 crore. The market capitalisation of ITC eroded by Rs 13,539.84 crore to Rs 5,05,092.18 crore, while that of Hindustan Unilever dimnished Rs 11,548.24 crore to Rs 5,58,039.67 crore. Market valuation of Bharti A
Chief Operating Officer Nachiket Deshpande and President Sudhir Chaturvedi are the front-runners for the role
The rally in the Tata stocks has been by smaller companies while Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) - the biggest company in the group by market capitalisation- has been a laggard
As a part of the partnership, TCS will help Enento simplify its operating model and harmonise its technology stack by leveraging TCS' technology solutions
Proportion of TDS, advance taxes in total collections inching closer to 80%
The sharp rally in the TCS stock boosted the Mumbai-based salt-to-software major's total mcap to Rs 30.6 trillion
Indian company's scope of work will expand to cover more than 5.5 mn insurance policies
TCS is aiming to double staff in France over the next three years as it sees handsome business growth in the European country, a senior official said on Thursday. At present, the largest Indian IT services company employs 1,600 people in France across four major centres in the country. France is among the fastest growing markets in Europe for TCS, growing much faster than the numbers it reports for the continent, its head of European business, Sapthagiri Chapalapalli, told PTI. Chapalapalli said TCS has been present in France for over three decades now and right now, it feels that the bulk of the groundwork is ready for a faster growth of the business going ahead. The business in France will "multiply" from here on by growing at an accelerated pace courtesy building blocks which have been put in place, he said. It has been working with 80 French clients across all major sectors which are key to the local economy and also runs an innovation centre in Paris. A bulk of its 1,600 sta
Tata Consultancy Services CEO K Krithivasan states that with the positive incentives provided, a majority of employees will be back in the office within the next couple of quarters
Accenture has maintained its position as the world's most valuable IT services brand, with a brand value of $40.5 billion
The Nifty IT index is likely to trade with a bullish bias as long as the index sustains above 36,950 levels, suggest the daily chart.
"We believe it (fiscal 2025) could be a better year than fiscal 2024," Krithivasan said
We were always confident of our business mix and our incredible leadership and all other elements, said C Vijayakumar, CEO & MD, HCLTech
The silver lining of the performances of these companies during the quarter was the total contract value (TCV) signed, which continued to show a healthy momentum.
Compared to its competition, Noida-headquartered HCLTech's performance was the best