IT stocks slide up to 6% as Wipro forecasts revenue decline, sparks sector-wide selloff

IT stocks slide up to 6% as Wipro forecasts revenue decline, sparks sector-wide selloff

Information technology stocks tumbled up to 6% on Thursday, dragged lower by Wipro’s disappointing earnings and downbeat revenue outlook for the April-to-June quarter, triggering a broad selloff across the sector. Shares of Wipro plunged 5.7% after the company missed fourth-quarter revenue estimates and warned of a 1.5% to 3.5% decline in revenue for the current … Read more

5 of top 10 valued firms add Rs 84,559 crore in valuation last week; HUL major gainer

5 of top 10 valued firms add Rs 84,559 crore in valuation last week; HUL major gainer

New Delhi, The combined market valuation of five of the top-10 valued firms surged Rs 84,559.01 crore in a holiday-shortened last week, with Hindustan Unilever emerging as the biggest winner. Last week, the BSE benchmark Sensex declined 207.43 points or 0.27 per cent. The NSE Nifty dipped 75.9 points or 0.33 per cent. Indian stock … Read more

Infosys, Wipro ADRs fall by 3% after Accenture raises full-year revenue forecast

Infosys, Wipro ADRs fall by 3% after Accenture raises full-year revenue forecast

The American Depository Receipts (ADRs) of Infosys fell 3.6% while those of Wipro were down 3.2% on Thursday following Accenture’s forecast of its full-year revenue where it raised the lower end of its annual topline on growing demand for its services to help clients integrate AI-powered tools into their operations. Strong demand for large-scale projects … Read more

Mcap of eight of top-10 valued firms tumbles Rs 2 lakh cr; Reliance biggest laggard

Mcap of eight of top-10 valued firms tumbles Rs 2 lakh cr; Reliance biggest laggard

The combined market valuation of eight of the 10 most valued domestic firms eroded by Rs 2 lakh crore last week, with Reliance Industries taking the biggest hit in line with a bearish trend in the broader stock market. Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty extended their downward trend to the eighth day in a … Read more

Sustained deal momentum, discretionary pick up hint at a better FY26 for Infosys

Sustained deal momentum, discretionary pick up hint at a better FY26 for Infosys

Infosys delivered better than expected revenue and net profit growth for the December 2024 quarter while meeting the margin expansion anticipated by analysts on average. The company’s upward revision in the FY25 revenue guidance was also higher than expected owing to a faster recovery in discretionary spends across banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI), and … Read more

Mcap of four of top-10 most valued firms erode by Rs 96,605.66 cr; HDFC Bank hit hard

Mcap of four of top-10 most valued firms erode by Rs 96,605.66 cr; HDFC Bank hit hard

The combined market valuation of four of the top-10 most valued firms eroded by Rs 96,605.66 crore last week, with HDFC Bank taking the biggest hit. While Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and State Bank of India suffered erosion from their valuation, Reliance Industries, Bharti Airtel, Infosys, ITC, Life Insurance Corporation of … Read more

Mcap of top-10 most valued firms slumps Rs 4.95 lakh cr; TCS, Reliance hardest hit

Mcap of top-10 most valued firms slumps Rs 4.95 lakh cr; TCS, Reliance hardest hit

The combined market valuation of all the top-10 most valued firms plunged Rs 4,95,061 crore last week, in line with a bearish trend in equities, where Tata Consultancy Services and Reliance Industries faced the sharpest erosion. Last week, the BSE benchmark tanked 4,091.53 points or 4.98 per cent. “The Indian equity market recorded its steepest … Read more

Poor start to PM Internship scheme: Candidates back out after receiving offers

Poor start to PM Internship scheme: Candidates back out after receiving offers

New Delhi: The pilot project of the PM Internship scheme has seen a number of candidates withdrawing after being offered internships, people aware of the development said. In the first week of companies extending offers under the scheme in November, the acceptance rate was about a third, with many candidates backing out at the last … Read more

Mcap of 8 of top-10 most-valued domestic firms jumps Rs 1.55 lakh cr; HDFC Bank, TCS sparkle

Mcap of 8 of top-10 most-valued domestic firms jumps Rs 1.55 lakh cr; HDFC Bank, TCS sparkle

Eight of the top-10 most valued domestic firms together added Rs 1,55,603.45 crore in market valuation last week, with HDFC Bank and Tata Consultancy Services emerging as the biggest gainers, in tandem with firm trend in equities. Last week, the BSE benchmark zoomed 1,536.8 points, or 1.98 per cent, and the Nifty climbed 374.55 points, … Read more