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Mphasis Ltd

Latest CMP 2,154
Today's Change ▲ 0.00%
52-Week High / Low 2,876 | 1,994
Price Date: 30-Sep-2026
Recommendation Buy
Target Price 2,835
Expected Upside 14.7%
Forecast Horizon 2 Years
Historical CAGR 16.1%
1,000 Invested 01-Oct-2006
Today's Value 19,840
Investment Period 20 Years

Stock Snapshot

Post Results Return
+4.6%
Mild Positive Re-rating
1-Year Target Price
2,628
2-Year Target Price
2,835
52-Week High / Low
2,876 / 1,994
20-Day Return
-12.8%
Market Cap (Cr.)
41,127
Current PE
23.6
P/BV Ratio
3.8
Dividend Yield
2.2%
Industry PE
17.8

Price Performance

Vista Outlook

Basis of our Recommendation

Mphasis Ltd is navigating a strategic transition from traditional IT services to a platform-centric model, primarily through its Mphasis Tria initiative. Management's focus on embedding AI into core offerings is expected to enhance revenue growth and improve client engagement, as evidenced by a record pipeline and a shift towards outcome-based contracts. Despite facing short-term margin pressures due to ramp-up costs and competitive dynamics, the long-term outlook remains positive, with expectations of revenue acceleration and stable margins. Vista's forecast aligns with these developments, projecting consistent revenue growth and stable margins, supported by a fair valuation and an expected upside of approximately 11.6%. The IT services industry is experiencing robust growth, driven by increasing demand for digital transformation and improving pricing power, although macroeconomic uncertainties and competition pose challenges. Over the next 12-24 months, key opportunities include scaling AI-led initiatives and expanding platform capabilities, while watchpoints include managing margin pressures and navigating geopolitical risks

👍 Why We Like This Stock

  • Management's strategic pivot to the Mphasis Tria platform is expected to drive revenue growth and enhance client relationships
  • A record-high pipeline and strong order book indicate robust demand for AI-led services, supporting Vista's revenue growth outlook
  • The IT services industry's improving pricing power and demand for digital transformation services provide a favorable backdrop for Mphasis

⚠ Things To Watch Out For

  • Short-term margin pressures due to deal ramp-up costs and competitive dynamics may impact profitability
  • Macroeconomic uncertainties, including inflation and geopolitical tensions, could dampen corporate investment and discretionary spending
  • Challenges in securing large contracts compared to established incumbents may limit market share expansion

Key Parameters

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

Financial Snapshot

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Actuals Forecast
FY24 FY25 FY26 FY27 FY28
Revenue (Cr.) 13,279 14,230 15,880 16,935 18,321
Profit Before Tax (Cr.) 2,051 2,229 2,544 2,667 2,923
PBT Margin 15.4% 15.7% 16.0% 15.7% 16.0%
Net Profit (Cr.) 1,479 1,682 1,893 1,978 2,168
Earnings Per Share 77.5 88.1 99.2 103.6 113.6

Analyst Recommendations

Broker Recommendation Target Price Date
UBS ▲ Buy 2,980 25-Aug-2026
CLSA ▼ Underperform 2,113 19-Aug-2026
Elara Capital ▲ Buy 2,740 27-Jul-2026
ICICI Securities ▲ Buy 2,640 27-Jul-2026
Prabhudas Liladhar ▲ Buy 2,820 27-Jul-2026
JPMorgan ▲ Overweight 2,600 24-Jul-2026
Morgan Stanley ▲ Overweight 2,730 24-Jul-2026
Citigroup ► Add 2,365 30-Jun-2026
BofA ► Hold 2,440 26-Jun-2026
Moneycontrol ► Equalweight 2,140 05-Jun-2026
Motilal Oswal ▲ Buy 3,100 01-Jun-2026
Choice Equity ▲ Buy 2,625 29-May-2026
HSBC ▲ Buy 2,780 29-May-2026
JMFinancials ▲ Buy 2,740 29-May-2026
Kotak Securities ▼ Sell 2,275 29-May-2026
Nomura ▲ Buy 2,620 29-May-2026
HDFC Securities ► Add 2,715 30-Apr-2026
Nuvama ▲ Buy 3,200 28-Apr-2026
Consensus Recommendation ▲ Buy
Consensus Target 2,639
Coverage 18 Analysts
Analysts' Viewpoint
Mphasis is capitalizing on its strategic shift towards the 'Tria' AI platform, which has significantly expanded its deal pipeline and accelerated deal conversion cycles. Analysts highlight the company's successful implementation of a forward-deployed engineer model and its focus on outcome-based pricing to mitigate traditional pricing pressures. While margin pressures persist due to ramp-up costs and geopolitical challenges in the Logistics segment, anticipated normalization of utilization rates and unwinding of upfront capital investments are expected to improve cash flow and margins in the near future.

Company Overview

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Mphasis Limited, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an information technology solutions provider that specializes in cloud and cognitive services in the United States, India, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and internationally. The company operates through Banking and Financial Services; Logistics and Transportation; Technology Media and Telecom; Insurance; and Others segments. The company offers application, blockchain, business process, cognitive, cyber security, DevOps, AI, digital, enterprise automation, experience design, infrastructure, modernization, data, IT operations, product engineering, salesforce consulting, and cloud; governance, risk, and compliance; GCP, AWS, Azure, and VmwareTanzu services; and platform and protocols services under the Mphasis XaaP. It serves the banking and capital markets comprising asset management, corporate and investment banking, retail banking, wealth management and brokerage, and mortgage industries; and insurance, payment, financial supply chain, hospitality, travel and transportation, healthcare, life sciences, oil and gas, public, hi-tech, communications, energy and utilities, logistics, and manufacturing sectors. Mphasis Limited was incorporated in 1992 and is based in Bengaluru, India.