HCL Technologies Q2 Profit Rises 21% with Strong AI Revenue and Raised Guidance
HCL Technologies reported a 21.2% year-on-year rise in Q2 FY27 net profit to Rs 5,132 crore, with revenue increasing 11.5% to Rs 35,620 crore. The company raised the lower end of its full-year revenue growth guidance to 2.5-4% while maintaining its EBIT margin forecast at 17.5-18.5%. Advanced AI revenue surged 78% year-on-year to an annualized $876 million, contributing to margin expansion. Strong deal wins, including a $1.14 billion AI-related contract with Mercedes-Benz, supported growth. HCLTech also declared a Rs 12 interim dividend and announced a global partnership with AI firm Anthropic.
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