Infosys Q2 FY27 Reports 1.5% CC Growth, ₹26 Dividend Earnings & Results
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23rd Oct 2026
Financial Performance Summary
Q2 FY27 Performance (Consolidated, IFRS)
Revenue : $5,145 million (1.3% YoY growth, 1.2% QoQ growth) / ₹49,244 crore (11% YoY growth)
Constant Currency Growth : 1.5% YoY
Operating Profit : $1,079 million
Operating Margin : 21.0% (stable YoY and QoQ)
Net Profit : $817 million (-2.5% YoY) / ₹7,838 crore (6% YoY growth)
Basic EPS : $0.20 / ₹19.32
Large Deal TCV : $5.2 billion (62% net new)
Free Cash Flow : $928 million (113.3% of net profit)
AI Revenue : 10.5% of total revenue (29% QoQ growth)
H1 FY27 Performance
Revenue : $10,227 million (2.1% YoY growth) / ₹97,454 crore (12% YoY growth)
Operating Profit : $2,151 million
Operating Margin : 21.0%
Net Profit : $1,637 million (-0.6% YoY) / ₹15,613 crore (9% YoY growth)
Basic EPS : $0.40 / ₹38.51
Business Segments & Geography
Q2 FY27 Revenue by Business Segment
Financial Services : 28.0% (₹13,774 crore, 2.3% YoY growth)
Manufacturing : 16.0% (₹7,913 crore, -1.4% YoY growth)
Energy, Utilities, Resources & Services : 14.2% (₹6,975 crore, 7.4% YoY growth)
Retail : 11.5% (₹5,664 crore, -8.1% YoY growth)
Communication : 12.5% (₹6,150 crore, 4.4% YoY growth)
Life Sciences : 8.4% (₹4,145 crore, 32.5% YoY growth)
Hi-Tech : 6.8% (₹3,332 crore, -17.5% YoY growth)
Others : 2.6% (₹1,291 crore, -7.4% YoY growth)
Geographic Revenue (Q2 FY27)
North America : 54.6% (₹26,895 crore, -1.6% YoY growth)
Europe : 32.5% (₹16,028 crore, 3.9% YoY growth)
Rest of World : 10.1% (₹4,965 crore, 15.1% YoY growth)
India : 2.8% (₹1,356 crore, -10.5% YoY growth)
Corporate Actions & Capital Allocation
Dividend Declaration
Interim dividend for FY27 : ₹26 per equity share declared (13% increase from previous year)
Record date : November 3, 2026
Payout date : November 11, 2026
Expected cash outflow : ₹10,531 crore (excluding treasury shares)
Final dividend for FY26 : ₹25 per share paid June 25, 2026 (₹10,123 crore outflow)
Capital Allocation Policy
Targets returning approximately 85% of free cash flow cumulatively over 5-year period through semi-annual dividends and/or share buybacks/special dividends
Free cash flow defined as net cash from operating activities less capital expenditure under IFRS
Company has no debt as of September 30, 2026
Share Capital & ESOPs
Issued capital : 405.04 crore equity shares (₹2,026 crore), increased from 404.69 crore shares due to employee option exercises
Treasury shares : 79,15,595 shares held by controlled trust
ESOP grants : 9,640 RSUs approved under 2015 Incentive Compensation Plan, vesting equally over three years
CEO compensation : 2,94,043 performance-based RSUs under 2015 Plan (₹34.75 crore fair value) and 84,617 performance-based RSUs under 2019 Plan (₹10 crore fair value)
Employee stock compensation expense : ₹460 crore for H1 FY27
Acquisitions & Business Combinations
Stratus Global LLC Acquisition (April 21, 2026)
Purchase consideration : ₹701 crore (₹650 crore upfront cash + ₹51 crore contingent consideration)
Fair value of assets acquired : ₹113 crore (includes ₹47 crore cash)
Intangible assets : Customer relationships (₹158 crore), Vendor relationships (₹158 crore), Brand (₹19 crore)
Goodwill : ₹517 crore (tax deductible)
Transaction costs : ₹15 crore expensed
Optimum Achieve Holdings Inc. Acquisition (May 4, 2026)
Purchase consideration : ₹3,470 crore (₹2,844 crore upfront cash + ₹626 crore contingent consideration)
Fair value of assets acquired : ₹1,115 crore (includes ₹185 crore cash)
Intangible assets : Customer relationships (₹212 crore), Vendor relationships (₹1,359 crore), Brand (₹99 crore)
Goodwill : ₹2,179 crore (not tax deductible)
Transaction costs : ₹22 crore expensed
Financial Position & Metrics
Balance Sheet Highlights (as of September 30, 2026)
Property, plant and equipment : ₹13,071 crore
Right-of-use assets : ₹6,176 crore
Goodwill : ₹14,864 crore
Other intangible assets : ₹4,425 crore
Investments : ₹22,151 crore
Cash and cash equivalents : ₹24,350 crore
Trade receivables : ₹34,821 crore (with ₹679 crore allowance for expected credit losses)
Consolidated cash and investments : $4,720 million
Employee Metrics
Total Employees : 332,542 (vs 331,991 in Q2 FY26)
Voluntary Attrition (LTM) : 12.7% (vs 14.3% in Q2 FY26)
Women Employees : 39.8%
Guidance & Outlook
Revenue growth : Revised to 1%-2% in constant currency for FY27 (from previous guidance)
Operating margin : Retained at 20%-22% for FY27
Regulatory & Compliance Matters
Statutory Auditors : Deloitte Haskins & Sells LLP with unmodified opinion
SEBI Compliance : Prepared pursuant to Regulation 33 of SEBI Listing Regulations
Tax matters : Unresolved tax claims of ₹2,015 crore primarily from income tax authorities
Contingent liabilities : ₹3,225 crore as at September 30, 2026 (primarily income tax matters)
DOJ investigation : Ongoing regarding H-1B visa classification matters
Subsidiary Information
Comprehensive list of 133 subsidiaries as of September 30, 2026
Recent liquidations: Guidevision UK Limited (September 1, 2026), in-tech Automotive Engineering Beijing Co., Ltd (September 2, 2026)
Management Changes
Diane Enberg Jurgens appointed Independent Director (April 22, 2026)
Nitin Paranjpe appointed Vice Chairman (April 30, 2026)
Micheal Gibbs retired as Independent Director (July 12, 2026)
KMP compensation : ₹72 crore for six months ended September 30, 2026