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Created: 2025-07-23 23:02:25 UTC
$INFY Infosys Limited Earnings Call Key Highlights:
📈 Q1 FY26 Revenue Growth and Deal Momentum
Infosys reported Q1 FY26 revenue growth of XXX% QoQ and XXX% YoY in constant currency terms, with broad-based performance across key verticals and geographies.
Europe grew XXXX% YoY, significantly outpacing the company average, while North America grew XXX% sequentially, reflecting steady demand despite macro uncertainties.
Large deal total contract value (TCV) stood at $XXX billion, with XX% net new, spanning XX deals across verticals such as communications, financial services, manufacturing, EURS, and retail.
Deal momentum included multiple vendor consolidation wins totaling over $X billion, including a mega deal with a global bank.
🤖 Enterprise AI Leadership and Client Adoption
Infosys built and deployed over XXX AI agents for business operations and IT across verticals; these agents support faster decisions, cost optimization, and customer experience improvement.
Notable AI implementations include process automation for oil & gas, supply chain transformation for manufacturing, AI-enhanced retail operations, and LLM-driven developer productivity.
AI-led programs resulted in XX% improvement in developer productivity and XX% automation of requirement creation for a financial services client.
Infosys was recognized as a Leader in Gartner's inaugural Generative AI Consulting & Implementation Services Magic Quadrant—the only India-based IT major with this distinction.
💸 Operating Margins and Profitability Trends
Q1 FY26 operating margin was 20.8%, down XX bps QoQ and XX bps YoY, reflecting comp hikes, higher variable pay, and increased sales and marketing investments.
Margin headwinds included XXX bps from compensation and variable pay, and XX bps from currency movement, offset by XX bps benefit from higher realization and XX bps from lower amortization.
EPS grew XXX% YoY in INR terms and XXX% in USD; ROE improved by XXX bps to XXXX% due to dividend payouts.
Despite margin pressures, management reiterated the full-year margin guidance of XX% to XX% and maintained aspiration to improve margins sequentially through FY26.
💰 Sustained Cash Generation and Capital Efficiency
Free cash flow in Q1 was INR XXX million, representing XXX% of net profit—marking the fifth consecutive quarter of FCF exceeding net income.
Management expects FY26 free cash flow to remain above XXX% of net profit, aided by strong collections and prudent cost controls.
Consolidated cash and equivalents stood at INR XXXX billion post FY25 final dividend; yield on cash balances reached 7.2%.
Infosys highlighted that its large deal wins are not significantly impacting the balance sheet or P&L, affirming financial resilience despite ongoing ramp-ups.
🏭 Vertical Performance and Client Sentiment
Financial Services (FS) showed strong momentum, especially in the U.S., with transformation deals in capital markets and wealth management. Infosys is now the preferred AI partner for XX of its top XX FS clients.
Manufacturing faced softness in Europe and auto/industrial segments due to discretionary spend delays and tariff uncertainty, though a large GCC setup deal was signed.
EURS vertical exhibited a mixed outlook; growth was led by energy and utilities due to vendor consolidation and AI-driven operational efficiency efforts.
Retail and communications remained challenged, with tight budgets and longer decision cycles, though Infosys is leveraging AI platforms like Topaz and AI Next to unlock productivity-led transformation.
XXX engagements
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