TECH MAHINDRA Q1
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Q1 results this week: RIL, Paytm, Infosys, Jio Financial among 418 companies to announce quarterly earnings
Several widely followed companies, including Jio Financial, Paytm, Bajaj Auto, Asian Paints, LTIMindtree, Infosys, Reliance Industries, Wipro, Union Bank of India, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Tanla Platform, Tata Technologies, and YES Bank, will be releasing their June quarter report cards this week.
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Profit booking or another record high in Nifty this week? Track these 5 factors
After six consecutive weeks of gains, the Nifty is experiencing mixed signals due to the anticipation surrounding the upcoming Budget and the ongoing earnings season. The Sensex managed to end the week 0.65% higher, while the BSE Smallcap index saw a slight decline of 0.26%. The June quarter earnings season began this week, and FII inflow into D-St crossed the Rs 15,000 crore mark in June.
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HCLTech headcount dips by 8,080 in Q1FY25
HCLTech experiences a notable increase in employee count by 8,080 for the quarter ending June, reaching a total of 219,401 employees. Meanwhile, TCS adds 5,452 employees, reversing headcount reduction trend. HCLTech reports a 20.4% YoY increase in net profit for Q1FY25.
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Q1 results today: DMart among 14 companies to announce quarterly earnings
Other results to watch out for include Bhansali Engineering, Excel Realty N Infra, Geojit Financial Services, Hathway Bhawani Cabletel, J Taparia Projects, Kernex Microsystems, K&R Rail Engineering, Mishtann Foods among others.
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HCL Tech’s weak Q1 revenue hints at demand concerns
HCL Tech's Q1 FY25 results were mixed, with better-than-expected net profit due to higher other income offsetting disappointing revenue growth. Operating margins were under pressure as anticipated, and the company secured fewer new deals compared to the previous quarter, a trend also seen in its larger competitor, TCS.
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Top startup and tech stories this week
ETtech Unwrapped is packed with the most important stories that we covered this week. Here’s a quick recap.
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HCL Tech Q1 Results: Cons PAT jumps 20% YoY to Rs 4,257 crore, beats estimates
HCL Tech Q1 Results: Profit rose 7% from the previous quarter, while revenue dipped 1.5%. Constant currency revenue increased 6% year-on-year but fell 1.6% quarter-on-quarter. EBIT increased 7% year-on-year to Rs 4,795 crore but decreased 4% quarter-on-quarter.
TCS Q1 beat fuels market rally, lifts Sensex, Nifty and m-cap to new records
The market capitalization of all BSE-listed companies reached a record high, increasing by Rs 1.18 lakh crore to Rs 452.36 lakh crore. TCS, India's leading IT services company, saw a 6.7% rise after surpassing revenue expectations. This surge contributed to a 4.25% increase in the US rate-sensitive IT index.
TCS shares surge 7% on strong Q1 show, lifting D-Street to fresh record highs
TCS Share Price: Shares of TCS surged 6% to Rs 4,169 in early NSE trading after reporting higher-than-expected earnings for the June quarter. Jefferies upgraded TCS and raised its price target, while CLSA and JPMorgan maintained ratings with higher targets. Domestic analyst Nuvama also increased its target price.
We are happy with Q1 results but not in a position to say TCS is on a growth path again: CEO
TCS foresees FY25 outperforming FY24, leveraging AI and cost optimization despite market volatility, BFSI challenges, and election impacts. With Q1 achievements, reduced attrition, strategic headcount growth, and strong India business, performance remains robust. Investments in talent, discretionary project validation, and technology adaptation sustain a healthy order book, even amid fewer mega deals and extended decision-making cycles.
IT stocks surge up to 6% led by midcap counter Mphasis as TCS Q1 cheers D-Street
Indian IT stocks surged due to TCS's robust June quarter earnings. The Nifty IT index rose 3.7%. Infosys and TCS led gains with Rs 62,613 crore revenue and Rs 12,040 crore net profit. MphasiS had notable intraday gains, while HCL Technologies showed growth. TCS forecasts better FY25 performance.
TCS, Infy power D-Street to fresh record highs! Sensex soars 900 points, Nifty tops 24,500 for the first time
Indian markets rose Friday, led by TCS's strong June quarter. Sensex climbed 281 points, Nifty50 up 93 points. Stocks like TCS, Infosys, and Adani Ports surged. Maruti fell. US inflation data raised September Fed rate cut chances, noted by CME FedWatch. RBI's Das predicted 5% retail inflation. Powell's testimony hinted at possible rate cuts.
Q1 results today: HCL Tech, IREDA among 14 companies announce earnings on Friday
TCS has started the first quarter earnings season with positive results, signaling an improved business environment. Today, HCL Tech, along with 13 other companies, will announce their earnings for the quarter ended June. Other notable companies reporting earnings include 5paisa Capital, Atharv Enterprises, Betala Global Securities, Gautam Gems, Golkonda Aluminum, Indo Cotspin, Infomedia Press, IREDA, and Oriental Hotels.
TCS is the largest IT company and the safest; expect better profitability down the year: Mahantesh Sabarad
TCS reported Rs 62,000 crore revenue with a 24.6% margin due to execution delays and profit decline. Mahantesh Sabarad is optimistic, recommends Tata Tech for midcaps. Accenture sees high deal flow but delays. US dollar revenue at $7.5 billion. AI improves IT support, cyber security; SG&A expenses impact margins. Enterprise solutions might decline, back-end services to grow.
What to expect from HCL Tech Q1 earnings? Omkar Tanksale answers
This largely impacted the operating margin negatively. However, the worst is over, and there are green shoots in terms of demand as they have started executing well. The BFSI sector in North America is still under stress, but we expect demand to improve going forward.
HCL Tech Q1 Results Preview: PAT may grow 6% YoY to Rs 3,745 crore, revenue uptick seen at 6.5%
Revenue for the quarter is projected to be Rs 27,997 crore, marking a 6.5% increase over the same quarter of the previous financial year, according to average estimates. Although the company is expected to report year-on-year growth in profit after tax (PAT), a sequential decline is anticipated due to project completions and reduced discretionary spending.
ICICI Bank, SBI among Nomura’s 4 preferred banking stocks ahead of Q1 results
Global brokerage firm Nomura predicts significant growth disparities in the banking sector, favoring ICICI Bank, SBI, Kotak Mahindra Bank, and Federal Bank.
Q1 Earnings Preview: Flat to 4% growth in net profit expected from Nifty pack; auto, financials, health to outperform
Motilal Oswal and Kotak Mahindra differ in their Q2 earnings projections for the Nifty universe. While Kotak forecasts a nearly flat growth of 0.6%, Motilal Oswal projects a 4% increase in net profits. Both firms predict stronger growth when excluding global commodities. Motilal Oswal anticipates a 10% YoY increase for the Nifty excluding oil & gas and metals, while Kotak forecasts a 9.3% rise excluding oil marketing companies.
Office space leasing declines by 2% in Q1FY25
Leasing activity in Q2 2024 reached 17.2 million square feet, reflecting a slight decrease of 2% compared to the previous quarter. However, new office space supply surged by 64% quarter-on-quarter to 10.8 million square feet. Bengaluru maintained its position as the top contributor to national leasing activity in the first half of 2024, accounting for 28% of the market. Mumbai and Hyderabad followed closely behind with shares of 18% and 16%, respectively
Hot Stocks: Brokerage view on Emami, Godrej Consumer, Affle, Tech Mahindra, and others
Citi maintains a sell rating on Persistent (TP: Rs 3,080). Q1 shows strong growth but expects sequential margin decline, with Q2 at risk due to wage hikes. Market worries over FY25 margins and stable TCV. Despite a 24% rise, stock beats IT index by 17%. UBS reiterates buy on Dr. Lal Path Labs (TP: Rs 3,500). Potential growth reinvestment not priced in, Tier-3 markets perform well.
Q1 results, FII action among 10 factors to impact D-Street mood this week
Nifty gained 1.2%, driven by IT, energy, and pharma stocks. U.S. labor data, TCS earnings, Rupee vs. Dollar, Bank Nifty, oil prices, FIIs, IPO action, and dividends will influence markets next week. Bulls maintain strength with positive sentiment and broader market participation, expecting some consolidation.
IT stocks rally up to 32% in 1 month. Will Q1 results mark end of sluggish revenue growth?
IT sector experiences bullish rally ahead of Q1 results with Tech Mahindra, Coforge, and Infosys emerging as top stock recommendations.
Reduce Tech Mahindra, target price Rs 1230: Prabhudas Lilladher
Tech Mahindra Ltd., incorporated in the year 1986, is a Large Cap company (having a market cap of Rs 142899.77 Crore) operating in IT Software sector.
Q-comm audits; modest Q1 for IT firms
Happy Wednesday! Due to recent hygiene lapses by quick commerce, the government has intensified surprise inspections of their warehouses. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
Infosys, Tech Mahindra among 6 IT stocks that could surprise positively in Q1 results: JM Financial
Stating that Tech Mahindra remains a ‘buy' on turnaround hopes while KPIT Technologies and Tata Technologies are structural bets on auto ER&D theme, domestic brokerage firm JM Financial believes that Q1 results for the IT sector could positively surprise the street.
BigBasket, 1mg’s plans for capex; win for epharmacies in Madras HC
Tata’s online grocery BigBasket and epharmacy 1mg will largely depend on debt capital to fuel expansion this fiscal. More on this in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
Indian office market shows strong growth in H1 2024
The Indian office market showcased resilience in H1 2024 with significant office leasing and new supply growth. Occupiers' confidence, highlighted by major players like HCL Technologies and Tech Mahindra, spurred demand for quality office spaces.
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