Wipro surges 18% as Q1 operational performance beats Street estimate


Published On: Wednesday, July 15, 2020 | By:

Wipro surges 18% as Q1 operational performance beats Street estimate

Shares of Wipro surged 18 per cent to Rs 268.7 on the BSE on Wednesday, their biggest single-day percentage gain since May 2004 after the Bangalore based information technology (IT) services major reported a better-than-expected performance in June quarter of FY21. Around 2,972,739 shares changed hands on the counter. The total market cap of Wipro Ltd. stood at Rs 148689.7 crore. The company had reported a net profit of Rs 2,390.20 crore which grew by 0.11 per cent year-on-year (YoY) for the quarter ended June 30, beating analysts' expectations. Revenue stood at Rs 14,913.10 crore in the first quarter of the current financial year, marking a fall of 5.08 per cent compared to the previous quarter. The earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) grew by 3.3 per cent to Rs 2,782.2 crore and margin rose 146 bps QoQ to 19.06 per cent during the April-June period.

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