Infosys Profit Rises 17% To Rs 5,076 Crore In Q4, Approves Share Buyback Proposal

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Infosys’ income from operations rose 12.5 per cent yearly to Rs 26,856 crore.

Highlights

  • Infosys’ income from digital enterprise got here in at 51.5% of complete revenues
  • Infosys received giant offers value a complete of $2.1 billion in March quarter
  • Infosys’ board accepted a share buyback proposal of Rs 9,200 crore

The nation’s second largest software program companies firm – Infosys – on Wednesday, April 14, 2021, reported an annual improve of 17 per cent in its web revenue at Rs 5,076 crore on the again of enormous contract wins because the COVID-19 pandemic drove digitisation efforts in a number of sectors. The Bengaluru-based firm had reported revenue of Rs 4,335 crore throughout the identical quarter final 12 months. However, on a sequential foundation its revenue registered a decline of two.32 per cent.

Infosys’ income from operations rose 12.5 per cent yearly to Rs 26,856 crore and on a sequential foundation income rose 1.2 per cent. In greenback phrases, revenues got here in at $3,613 million, registering an annual development of 13 per cent.

Its income from digital enterprise got here in at 51.5 per cent of complete revenues.

Going forward, Infosys has guided for income development within the vary 12-14 per cent in fixed forex phrases whereas working margins are anticipated to be in vary of 22-24 per cent in monetary 12 months 2022.

The firm received giant offers value a complete of $2.1 billion within the quarter and added 130 shoppers, up from 84 additions in the identical interval final 12 months.

“I am very pleased with our performance this year and incredibly proud of our employees for the passion and commitment they displayed despite a very tough environment. We have crossed a milestone of Rs 100,000 crore in revenue in FY21. Our intense focus on client relevance, growing our digital portfolio with differentiated capabilities like Infosys CobaltTM, and empowering employees have helped us emerge as a preferred ‘partner-of-choice’ for our global clients. Our record large deal wins stand testimony to the effectiveness of this approach”, Salil Parekh, CEO and MD at Infosys mentioned in an announcement.

Infosys’ board of administrators accepted a share buyback proposal of Rs 9,200 crore and likewise a closing dividend of Rs 15 per fairness share.

“The Board has recommended capital return of Rs 15,600 crore (app. $2.08 billion) including final dividend of Rs 6,400 crore (app. $0.85 billion) and open market buyback of shares of Rs 9,200 crore,” Infosys mentioned whereas asserting buyback and dividend for fiscal 2020-21.

Infosys will purchase again shares at Rs 1,750 per share which is at a premium of 25 per cent to Tuesday’s closing value of Rs 1,398.60 on the BSE.

Infosys shares had closed 2 per cent decrease forward of earnings announcement on Tuesday.



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