HCLTech shares jump 4% after September-quarter profit rises 21.2%
Veena Lathe
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Last Updated: 13th October 2026 - 12:50 pm
HCLTech shares rose 4% in early trade on Tuesday to ₹1,272 after the company reported a 21.2% year-on-year increase in consolidated net profit for the September quarter. The result came with higher revenue, increased advanced artificial intelligence revenue and a revision to the lower end of the company’s FY27 revenue growth guidance.
HCLTech shares jump 4% after September-quarter results
HCLTech reported consolidated net profit of ₹5,132 crore for the September quarter, representing a 21.2% year-on-year increase, according to the company.
Revenue for the quarter reached ₹35,620 crore, with the company reporting an 11.5% year-on-year increase.
The company said its operating margin expanded by 131 basis points sequentially to 18.2%.
The share price reached ₹1,272 in early trade
HCLTech shares climbed to ₹1,272, compared with Monday’s closing price of ₹1,223, in early trade on Tuesday.
The company’s market capitalisation stood at ₹3.45 lakh crore.
The stock remained down 22.2% in 2026, compared with a 14.2% decline in the Nifty 50.
Artificial intelligence revenue reached $219 million
For the September quarter, HCLTech reported advanced artificial intelligence revenue of $219 million and said the figure had risen 78% year-on-year.
Net new deal wins totalled $3.24 billion, according to the company.
The disclosed wins included a $1.14 billion artificial intelligence deal from Mercedes-Benz, HCLTech said.
FY27 growth guidance moved to a 2.5% lower bound
For FY27, HCLTech changed the lower end of its revenue growth guidance from 1% to 2.5%, according to the company.
The company retained the upper end of its FY27 revenue growth guidance at 4%.
HCLTech kept its operating margin guidance at 17.5% to 18.5%.
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