HCL Tech Q2 profit rises 18.5% to Rs 3,142 crore, share price falls post Q2 result


Published On: Friday, October 16, 2020 | By:

HCL Tech Q2 profit rises 18.5% to Rs 3,142 crore, share price falls post Q2 result

HCL Technologies share price fell 4.4 % to Rs 821 apiece on BSE after the IT company announced July-September quarter results. HCL Tech Q2 net profit came at Rs 3,142 crore in July-September quarter, rising 18.5 per cent year on year and up 7.4 per cent on a sequential basis. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 2,651 crore in the corresponding period of the last year. Revenue for the quarter rose 6.1 per cent YoY to Rs 18,594 crore compared with Rs 17,528 crore sales the company reported in the year-ago quarter. The operating margin of the IT services provider improved 110 basis points sequentially to 21.6 per cent in the July-September period—a 22-quarter high. The dollar revenue growth stood at 6.4% at 2,507 million and the company posted constant currency revenue growth at 4.5 per cent. The company has also declared an interim dividend of Rs 4 per equity share of Rs 2 each for FY21. The company has signed 15 transformational deals in the quarter ended September 2020

"This growth momentum was driven by our continued leadership in digital transformation and cloud businesses and strong stability in the products and platforms segment, all of which continue to open diverse growth avenues for us," said C Vijayakumar, president, and CEO, HCL Technologies. He added,"Our investments over the last few years in next-gen technologies have held us in good stead during these difficult times and position us strongly to leverage the emerging market opportunities.”

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