Infosys Q4 Results: Net Profit Jumps 21% to ₹8,501 Crore, Announced Final Dividend ₹25

India’s second-largest IT services company, Infosys, reported results for Q4 FY26.

• Net profit rose 20.9% YoY to ₹8,501 crore.
• Revenue increased 13.4% YoY to ₹46,402 crore.

On constant currency basis, revenue grew 4.1% in Q4, the highest among major IT peers.

Infosys Cautious Outlook for FY27

Despite strong quarterly results, the company expects slow growth in FY27.

• Revenue growth guidance: 1.5%–3.5% (constant currency).
• This is lower than last year’s outlook.
• After the announcement, Infosys ADRs fell about 5.6% in US pre-market trading.

CEO Salil Parekh said some planned acquisitions are not included in the guidance because approvals are still pending.

Infosys Performance Compared to Peers

Among leading IT firms:

• Infosys Q4 constant currency growth: 4.1%
• HCLTech and Tech Mahindra reported around 2.4% growth.
• For the full year, Infosys grew 3.1%, slightly below HCLTech’s 3.9%.
• Peers like Wipro warned about weaker client spending and slower demand.

Infosys Deal Wins and Market Growth

Infosys signed large deals worth $3.2 billion in Q4.
Growth was driven by:

• North America and Europe markets (up 4.1%)
• Life sciences (11.6% growth)
• Communication sector (9% growth)

The company believes AI services will be a major opportunity.

Margins, Hiring and Workforce

• Operating margin: 20.9% in Q4
• FY27 margin guidance: 20–22%
• FY26 workforce: 328,594 employees
• Headcount fell by 8,440 in Q4
• Attrition: 12.6%
• Plans to hire 20,000 freshers in FY27

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Infosys Share Price Movement

Infosys share price (NSE: INFY) was trading at ₹1,186.30 on 24 April at 10:40 AM, down ₹54.30 (4.38%) for the day. The stock opened at ₹1,200, touched an intraday high of ₹1,223.90, and slipped to a low of ₹1,185.00, which is also its 52-week low. Its 52-week high stands at ₹1,728.00, while the stock offers a dividend yield of 3.79%, with a quarterly dividend amount of ₹11.24 per share.

Conclusion

Infosys delivered a strong Q4 with solid profit and revenue growth. However, global uncertainty and cautious client spending have led the company to give modest FY27 growth guidance. The company is betting heavily on AI services and large deal wins to drive future growth.

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