PERSISTENT SYSTEMS LTD Q2 RESULTS
Nifty IT index rallies over 8% in last seven sessions. Analysts maintain bullish outlook
The Nifty IT Index experienced a remarkable 32% surge over the past year, fuelled by a robust first quarter. This strong performance was primarily driven by Tier-1 IT companies, which showed solid revenue growth, improved margins, and stable management outlooks, contributing to the sector's outperformance.
Railway sector Q1 review: Average PAT decline 16% QoQ, revenue down 24%. What are your cues?
The railway sector reported an average 16% drop in net profits and a 24% revenue decline for the quarter ending June 30, 2024. Ten out of thirteen companies saw decreased profits, and all experienced revenue declines. Stocks have fallen by up to 32% from their 52-week highs, raising concerns about performance.
Big deals up for grabs, will they change fortunes? 6 IT stocks operating in niche areas with upside potential of up to 39%
There is a report which suggested in the next 5 months, there are a large number of IT contracts, which are up for grabs. Now why this becomes significant is because these contracts are coming at a time when the whole global IT industry has gone through a change. A change, which all of the companies expected to come but the pace at which it has come was not expected. The change is called generative AI. So, while the deal size is one part of it, what would be significant to watch is what kind of deal whether it involves any element of AI in that.
MapmyIndia shares jump 7% as Q1 profit rises 12% YoY
Shares of CE Info Systems-owned MapmyIndia on Monday surged 7% to its day’s high of Rs 2,380.35 after the company on Friday reported a 12% year-on-year (YoY) jump in its profit after tax (PAT) at Rs 35.9 crore for the June quarter.
Jubilant FoodWorks Q1 Results: Profit plunges 31% YoY to Rs 51.5 crore; revenue jumps 10%
The pizza company saw a 10% year-over-year increase in operational revenue during the quarter, reaching Rs 1,439.6 crore, primarily driven by 8.5% growth in its India operations. EBITDA rose slightly by 0.7% to Rs 278.2 crore, though margins decreased by 1.8 percentage points compared to the same period last year.
Delhivery CEO on q-commerce & more; Rapido’s rising GMV
Happy Friday! Delhivery’s CEO Sahil Barua spoke exclusively to ETtech about quick commerce and more. This and other big stories in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
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Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 27%
It is after a long period of time that bears are visible, but they were largely due to global reasons. What needs to be watched is whether Indian markets are able to outperform when global markets are witnessing a correction. This is important because if they are able to do that it would be an indication on how things are going to shape in coming months with regards to FPI flows. So, more than worry about correction, study the correction because that would help in taking better decisions as the market recovers. These selected stocks depict a strong upward trajectory in their overall average score which is based on five key pillars i.e. earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk and price momentum. This implies that there has been a significant improvement in their market outlook in the given time frame.
Adani Wilmar Q1 Results: Co swings to black, posts Rs 313 crore-profit; revenue rises 10% YoY
Adani Wilmar posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 313.2 crore for the June 2024 quarter, compared to a loss of Rs 78.9 crore last year. Revenue jumped 9.6% to Rs 14,168 crore. Strong volume growth in Edible Oils and Food & FMCG segments contributed, with EBITDA at a record Rs 619 crore for Q1'25.
ICICI Bank shares rise over 2% as Q1 performance impresses Street. Should you invest?
ICICI Bank Share Price Latest Updates: ICICI Bank's stock surged 2.5% following a reported 14.6% increase in its June quarter's standalone profit. Analysts praised its strong earnings, stable asset quality, and lower-than-expected slippage. Companies like Morgan Stanley and Nuvama raised target prices, showing confidence despite some margin pressure. The bank's consistent performance continues to inspire optimism.
Q1 results today: Adani Total Gas, Adani Wilmar among 95 companies to announce earnings on Monday
Q1 Results Today 29 July 2024: Apollo Pipes, ASK Automotive, Bharat Electronics, Colgate Palmolive, CSB Bank, Elnet Technologies, Fredun Pharmaceuticals, Ideaforge Technologies, Indian Bank, NDTV, Pfizer India, Whirlpool, Wonderla Holidays among others will announce their quarterly results. | Latest Updates
SBI Life shares climb 3% to 52-week high after Q1 results. Should you invest?
SBI Life reported a 36% increase in Q1 net profit to Rs 520 crore, leading to shares reaching a 52-week high. Analysts recommend buying the stock due to the company's growth and strategic advantages. Read the full article for details.
L&T Q1 Results: Cons PAT jumps 12% YoY to Rs 2,786 cr, revenue rises 15%
L&T Q1 Results: Revenue from operations grew 15% YoY to Rs 55,120 crore, driven by strong performance in the projects and manufacturing (P&M) portfolio, supported by a substantial order book. In the first quarter, the company secured orders worth Rs 70,936 crore at the group level, showing an 8% year-on-year increase, thanks to robust ordering activity in the Middle East.
SBI Life Q1 Results: Net profit rises 36% YoY to Rs 520 crore; net premium income jumps 15%
SBI Life reported a Q1 standalone net profit of Rs 520 crore, up 36% from Rs 381 crore last year. Net premium income rose 15% YoY to Rs 15,105 crore from Rs 13,104 crore in the same quarter last year.
Large IT firms’ fatigue on deal wins helping Persistent: CEO Sandeep Kalra
For the first quarter ending June, Persistent reported a 33.9% year-on-year (YoY) rise in net profit at Rs 306.41 crore for their April to June quarter as compared to Rs 228.76 crore in the same quarter last year. However, sequentially, the profit fell 2.8% from Rs 315.3 crore.
Persistent Systems shares tumble 7% after Q1 results disappoint investors
Persistent Systems shares fell 7% after reporting a 2.8% profit decline in Q1FY25, despite a 34% YoY PAT rise. Revenue grew 18% YoY. Orders hit $462.8 million TCV, $337.3 million ACV. CEO Kalra praised 17 growth quarters, AI services. ISG ranked them a leader. Stock rose 80% last year, 26.60% YTD. Considering QIP on July 23. SpiceJet capital raise.
Persistent Systems Q1 net profit rises 33.9% on year to Rs 306 crore
Persistent Systems' revenue from operations rose 17.9% YoY to Rs 2,737.17 crore as compared to Rs 2,321,17 crore in the same quarter the previous year. Quarter-on-quarter its revenues increased 5.6% from previous quarter’s revenues of Rs 2,590.5 crore.
Tata Technologies Q1 Results: Cons PAT drops 15% YoY to Rs 162 crore
Tata Technologies Q1 Results: Despite a 1% quarter-on-quarter decline in services revenue to ₹985 crore, the company posted a robust operating EBITDA of ₹231 crore with an 18.2% margin for the June quarter. This positive performance is attributed to favourable market conditions, with the manufacturing sector continuing to invest in future-proofing technologies such as alternative propulsion systems, software-defined products and services, and smart manufacturing.
ASML beats Q2 earnings forecasts; bookings rise on AI demand
ASML, the top chipmaking tool supplier, reported better-than-expected Q2 net income of $1.74B on €6.2B revenue, attributed to strong China sales and high new bookings. CEO Fouquet noted 2024 as a transition year with AI driving growth. Advanced EUV systems saw demand from TSMC, Intel, Nvidia, and Apple, with equipment planned for 2025-2027 projects.
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.
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.
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.
Indian software sector earnings will remain modest in Q1: here’s why
Infosys and LTIMindtree are expected to lead a modest increase in average growth for Indian software service providers in the first quarter of FY25. However, previous top performers, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and HCLTech, may see pressure on profits and margins as they work to reignite growth.
IT stocks rally up to 4% as an early indicator of Q1 earnings just gave green signals
Indian IT stocks surged following positive results from Accenture, with Persistent Systems leading the gains. Analysts expect a strong demand environment to drive healthy earnings growth.
Motherson Sumi Wiring Q4 Results: PAT jumps 38% YoY to Rs 191 crore, revenue rises 19%
Motherson Sumi Wiring Q4 Results: The company’s revenue for the period was reported at Rs 2,233 cr, a 19% jump YoY. The board has announced a dividend of Rs 0.80 per share.
Time to unlink size and agility: 6 not-so-large IT stocks operating in niche areas with upside potential of up to 53%
Over the years, there has been some change in how the street looks at IT stocks, but somehow, still there is a perception that large cap companies like TCS, Infy and Wipro, are the ones which give all the indication of what is happening in the IT space. But the reality has been very different. Especially in the last five years, since the time ML and cloud and other speciality segments have come in the software segment. There have been smaller companies which operate in specialized areas who have been able to show much stronger growth at a time when Infy and Wipro’s of the world are under pressure in terms of growth.
Persistent Systems shares fall over 5% post Q4 results
Persistent Systems shares dropped 5% despite a 25.4% net profit rise to Rs 315.3 crore YoY. Q4 revenue was Rs 2,590 crore, up 14.9% YoY. TCV decreased to $447.7 million.
Q4 results this week: RIL, ICICI Bank, HCL Tech, among 166 companies that'll announce earnings
With Wipro and Infosys’ results out this week, the fourth quarter earnings season will now pick up pace as the upcoming week will witness the results for Axis Bank, ICICI Prudential Life Insurance, Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services, Tata Elxsi, along with 167 other companies.
Q4 results this week: HDFC Bank, Infosys, Wipro among 61 companies that'll announce earnings
Q4 results: Apart from the IT majors Wipro and Infosys, leading financial companies HDFC Bank and Jio Financial will also report their quarterly earnings during the week.
JP Morgan upgrades Persistent Systems, KPIT Tech and LTIMindtree ahead of Q4 results
In a significant move, JP Morgan, one of the leading global financial institutions, has announced a series of upgrades and adjustments for several key players in the Indian IT sector ahead of the fourth-quarter results.
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