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Infosys Ltd

Latest CMP 994
Today's Change ▼ -2.10%
52-Week High / Low 1,654 | 985
Price Date: 30-Sep-2026
Recommendation Buy
Target Price 1,249
Expected Upside 12.1%
Forecast Horizon 2 Years
Historical CAGR 11.3%
1,000 Invested 01-Oct-2006
Today's Value 8,567
Investment Period 20 Years

Stock Snapshot

Post Results Return
+4.2%
Mild Positive Re-rating
1-Year Target Price
1,175
2-Year Target Price
1,249
52-Week High / Low
1,654 / 985
20-Day Return
-12.0%
Market Cap (Cr.)
402,610
Current PE
14.9
P/BV Ratio
4.3
Dividend Yield
2.9%
Industry PE
17.5

Price Performance

Vista Outlook

Basis of our Recommendation

Infosys is currently navigating a complex landscape marked by macroeconomic uncertainties and a significant shift towards AI-driven service delivery. Management has acknowledged challenges, including client-specific program terminations and pricing pressures, which have led to a downward revision in revenue guidance for FY27 to a range of 1.5% to 3%. Despite these headwinds, the company is strategically focused on expanding its AI capabilities, with AI services now contributing 8.2% of total revenue and a robust pipeline of large deals indicating potential for future growth. Vista's financial outlook reflects stable revenue growth and margins, supported by the company's commitment to maintaining its EBIT margin guidance of 20-22%. The anticipated leadership transition to Ashiss Dash as CEO is expected to provide continuity and strategic focus, although it introduces some near-term uncertainty. Overall, while Infosys faces immediate challenges, its emphasis on AI and large deal opportunities positions it for long-term growth. Key opportunities include the expansion of AI services, a strong large-deal pipeline, and a focus on operational efficiency. Conversely, watchpoints include client spending constraints, competitive pricing pressures, and the impact of macroeconomic conditions on decision-making cycles

👍 Why We Like This Stock

  • Strong growth in AI services, now contributing 8.2% of total revenue
  • Robust large-deal pipeline with significant contributions from vendor consolidation
  • Management's commitment to maintaining EBIT margins within the 20-22% range

⚠ Things To Watch Out For

  • Downward revision of revenue guidance for FY27 to 1.5%-3% due to client-specific issues
  • Cautious client spending and pricing pressures impacting revenue visibility
  • Upcoming leadership transition may introduce near-term strategic uncertainties

Key Parameters

Balance Sheet Strength
Conservatively Financed
Market Share
Stable
Industry Outlook
Stable
Analyst View
Buy
Dividend History
Consistent
FII Holdings
Reducing

Financial Snapshot

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Actuals Forecast
FY24 FY25 FY26 FY27 FY28
Revenue (Cr.) 153,670 162,990 178,650 188,365 200,309
Profit Before Tax (Cr.) 35,703 37,317 41,284 42,356 45,194
PBT Margin 23.2% 22.9% 23.1% 22.5% 22.6%
Net Profit (Cr.) 27,390 25,281 29,138 30,024 31,998
Earnings Per Share 67.6 62.3 71.9 74.0 79.0

Analyst Recommendations

Broker Recommendation Target Price Date
JPMorgan ► Neutral 1,050 09-Sep-2026
Citigroup ► Neutral 1,115 03-Sep-2026
UBS ▲ Buy 1,445 25-Aug-2026
Kotak Securities ► Add 1,200 21-Aug-2026
CLSA ► Hold 1,147 19-Aug-2026
Anand Rathi ▲ Buy 1,270 24-Jul-2026
BofA ▲ Buy 1,300 24-Jul-2026
Elara Capital ► Accumulate 1,150 24-Jul-2026
HSBC ▲ Buy 1,110 24-Jul-2026
ICICI Securities ▼ Reduce 940 24-Jul-2026
IDBI Capital ► Hold 1,137 24-Jul-2026
Jeffries ► Hold 1,020 24-Jul-2026
Moneycontrol ► Equalweight nan 24-Jul-2026
Morgan Stanley ► Equalweight 1,105 24-Jul-2026
Motilal Oswal ▲ Buy 1,170 24-Jul-2026
Nomura ▲ Buy 1,290 24-Jul-2026
Goldman Sachs ► Hold 1,140 30-Jun-2026
Axis Securities ► Hold 1,330 24-Apr-2026
Choice Equity ▲ Buy 1,500 24-Apr-2026
DAM Capital ► Add 1,300 24-Apr-2026
HDFC Securities ▲ Buy 1,550 24-Apr-2026
Prabhudas Liladhar ▲ Buy 1,570 24-Apr-2026
Consensus Recommendation ▲ Buy
Consensus Target 1,138
Coverage 22 Analysts
Analysts' Viewpoint
Infosys is leveraging its AI capabilities, with AI services growing at a double-digit pace and forming a significant part of its revenue. The company has a strong pipeline of large deals, indicating potential for future growth. However, client-specific challenges, particularly in Europe, and macroeconomic uncertainties have led to a downward revision in FY27 revenue guidance. The upcoming CEO transition is expected to ensure leadership continuity, while strategic initiatives in AI and talent expansion could drive future growth despite current headwinds.

Company Overview

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Infosys Limited provides consulting, technology, outsourcing, and digital services worldwide. The company offers insight services, such as applied and generative AI, sustainability services, and Infosys Topaz, an AI-first set of services, solutions, and platforms; blockchain, Internet of Things, and engineering services; cybersecurity and quality engineering services; and enterprise agile DevOps, API economy and microservices, application modernization, and digital process automation. It also provides digital supply chain, Microsoft business application services, Microsoft cloud business, Oracle, SAP, service experience transformation, Salesforce, energy transition, network transformation services, infrastructure services, global capability center, and Infosys Cobalt, a suite of services, solutions, and platforms. In addition, the company offers experience services, including digital marketing, digital commerce, digital interactions, digital workplace services, digital experience, metaverse, and Infosys Aster, a marketing suite; and EdgeVerve, Infosys Finacle, Infosys Live Enterprise Suite, Infosys Cortex, Infosys Meridian, Panaya, Infosys Equinox, Infosys Topaz Fabric, Infosys Wingspan, Infosys Helix, and Infosys Polycloud platforms. It serves aerospace and defense, agriculture, automotive, chemical manufacturing, communication services, consumer packaged goods, education, engineering procurement and construction, financial services, oil and gas, private equity, professional services, public sector, healthcare, high technology, industrial manufacturing, information services and publishing, insurance, life sciences, logistics and distribution, media, entertainment, mining, retail, semiconductor, travel and hospitality, utilities, and waste management industries. The company was formerly known as Infosys Technologies Limited and changed its name to Infosys Limited in June 2011. Infosys Limited was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Bengaluru, India.