Research Report | Infosys Sep’24 Results | Emkay Global Financial Services

Result Summary

  • Infosys reported revenues of USD4.89bn, up 3.8%/3.7% QoQ/YoY (CC 3.1%/3.3% QoQ/YoY), better than our expectations of 2.5% CC QoQ. (Q2FY25 revenues – TCS: US$7.67bn, +1.1% CC QoQ; HCLT: US$3.45bn, +1.6% CC QoQ).
  • EBITM was flat QoQ at 21.1%, below our expectations of 21.5%. (TCS IT services EBITM fell 60bps QoQ to 24.1%, HCLT EBITM expanded 150bps QoQ to 18.6%).
  • Net profits grew 2.2% QoQ/4.8% YoY to Rs65.16bn, below our estimates of Rs66.97bn.
  • FY25 outlook: Infosys raised its FY25 revenue growth and now expects it to be 3.75-4.50% YoY CC (earlier 3-4% CC organic guidance) implying a -0.7% to +0.2% CQGR over Q3-Q4FY25. It expects 20-22% EBITM for FY25 (retained).
  • TCV of deal intake stood at USD2.4bn vs USD4.1bn in Q1FY25.
  • Declared interim dividend of Rs21/share.

Growth by Verticals (all in CC terms)

  • Financial Services: 2.3%YoY (V/s 0.3% YoY in Jun’24)
  • Manufacturing: 12.3%YoY ( V/s 6.0% YoY in Jun’24)
  • Retail:  -9.6%YoY  ( V/s -3.0% YoY in Jun’24)
  • ECS: 10.9% YoY( V/s 6.3% YoY in Jun’24)
  • Communication: 7% YoY( V/s 5.4% YoY in Jun’24)
  • Hi Tech: 6% YoY( V/s 2.1% YoY in Jun’24)
  • Life sciences: -3.5% YoY( V/s 2.9% YoY in Jun’24)

 
Growth by Geographies (all in CC terms)

  • US: -2.7%YoY (V/s -1.2% YoY in Jun’24)
  • Europe: 15.5%YoY (V/s 9.1% YoY in Jun’24)
  • ROW: 3.8% YoY(V/s 2.3% YoY in Jun’24)
  • India: 16% YoY(V/s 19.9% YoY in Jun’24)

Manpower details

Total Headcount:, 317,788, up 0.8% QoQ /down 3.3 % YoY.

LTM Attrition:12.9%, V/s 12.7% in Jun’24 and 12.6% in Mar’24.

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Sep’24 result snapshot:

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Source: Company, Emkay Research

Actual vs estimates:

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Source: Company, Bloomberg, Emkay Research

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