Summary of Key Information:

Reporting Period (Quarter/Year): Quarter and half-year ended September 30, 2026 (Q2 FY27)

Nature of Filing / Announcement: Un-audited Financial Results under Regulation 33 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015

Date of Board Meeting / Approval: October 12, 2026 (1:00 PM to 4:00 PM IST)

Audit Opinion: Unmodified review report issued by statutory auditors

Auditor's Comment: No qualifications or modifications affecting earnings quality, internal controls, or going concern

Key Financial Highlights [₹ in crores]

Consolidated Results:

Revenue from Operations:

  • Q2 FY27: ₹35,620 crore (11.5% YoY growth from ₹31,942 crore in Q2 FY25)
  • Q1 FY27: ₹34,579 crore
  • H1 FY27: ₹70,199 crore (12.7% YoY growth from ₹62,291 crore in H1 FY25)

Total Income:

  • Q2 FY27: ₹35,854 crore
  • Q1 FY27: ₹34,940 crore
  • H1 FY27: ₹70,794 crore

Net Profit:

  • Q2 FY27: ₹5,132 crore (21.2% YoY growth from ₹4,236 crore in Q2 FY25)
  • Q1 FY27: ₹4,626 crore
  • H1 FY27: ₹9,758 crore (20.8% YoY growth from ₹8,080 crore in H1 FY25)

EPS:

  • Basic EPS Q2 FY27: ₹18.96
  • Diluted EPS Q2 FY27: ₹18.93
  • Basic EPS H1 FY27: ₹36.05

Other Equity: ₹75,549 crore as of September 30, 2026 (vs ₹74,622 crore as of March 31, 2026)

Cash and Cash Equivalents: ₹10,046 crore as of September 30, 2026 (vs ₹8,265 crore as of March 31, 2026)

Debt:

  • Short-term borrowings: ₹930 crore
  • Long-term borrowings: ₹24 crore
  • Total borrowings: ₹954 crore

Standalone Results:

Revenue from Operations:

  • Q2 FY27: ₹15,445 crore (11.7% YoY growth from ₹13,829 crore in Q2 FY25)
  • Q1 FY27: ₹14,337 crore
  • H1 FY27: ₹29,782 crore (10.7% YoY growth from ₹26,902 crore in H1 FY25)

Total Income:

  • Q2 FY27: ₹16,098 crore
  • Q1 FY27: ₹18,738 crore
  • H1 FY27: ₹34,836 crore

Net Profit:

  • Q2 FY27: ₹4,302 crore (61.9% YoY growth from ₹2,657 crore in Q2 FY25)
  • Q1 FY27: ₹7,025 crore
  • H1 FY27: ₹11,327 crore (104.3% YoY growth from ₹5,545 crore in H1 FY25)

EPS:

  • Basic EPS Q2 FY27: ₹15.89
  • Diluted EPS Q2 FY27: ₹15.87
  • Basic EPS H1 FY27: ₹41.85

Other Equity: ₹27,616 crore as of September 30, 2026 (vs ₹25,355 crore as of March 31, 2026)

Segment-wise Performance [₹ in crores]

Consolidated Segment Revenue (External Customers):

IT and Business Services:

  • Q2 FY27: ₹26,938 crore (13.7% YoY growth)
  • H1 FY27: ₹52,987 crore (14.8% YoY growth)

Engineering and R&D services:

  • Q2 FY27: ₹5,973 crore (10.1% YoY growth)
  • H1 FY27: ₹11,663 crore (10.1% YoY growth)

HCL Software:

  • Q2 FY27: ₹2,709 crore (-4.1% YoY decline)
  • H1 FY27: ₹5,549 crore (0.04% YoY growth)

Consolidated Segment Results (Profit):

IT and Business Services:

  • Q2 FY27: ₹4,995 crore (30.3% YoY growth)
  • H1 FY27: ₹9,415 crore (30.3% YoY growth)

Engineering and R&D services:

  • Q2 FY27: ₹905 crore (-4.1% YoY decline)
  • H1 FY27: ₹1,793 crore (-3.6% YoY decline)

HCL Software:

  • Q2 FY27: ₹565 crore (-27.0% YoY decline)
  • H1 FY27: ₹1,088 crore (-22.7% YoY decline)

Corporate Actions:

Dividend Declaration:

  • Interim dividend of ₹12 per equity share of face value ₹2 each for FY 2026-27
  • Record date: October 16, 2026
  • Payment date: October 26, 2026
  • Total dividend paid in H1 FY27: ₹36 per share (including ₹24 from Q1)

Other Significant Information:

Acquisitions:

  • Completed three acquisitions during Q2 FY26 enhancing technology, engineering, automation, analytics, artificial intelligence and telecommunications capabilities
  • Aggregate estimated purchase consideration: ₹3,635 crores
  • Preliminary allocation: net assets ₹205 crores; identified intangible assets ₹1,949 crores; goodwill ₹1,481 crores

Exceptional Items (Prior Period):

  • One-time impact of New Labour Codes: ₹956 crore (consolidated) and ₹948 crore (standalone) recognized in FY26
  • One-time impact of Bilateral Advance Pricing Agreement: ₹5,733 crore (standalone only) recognized in FY26

Tax Benefits:

  • Decrease in tax expense due to benefits from capital assets acquired through business combinations, resolution of uncertain tax positions, and transition to new tax regime

Accounting Policies:

  • Financial results prepared in accordance with Companies (Indian Accounting Standards) Rules, 2015
  • Segment information disclosed only as part of consolidated financial results as per Ind AS 108