Infosys shares fall 3% as JPMorgan downgrades stock, Jefferies cuts target after Q1 results
The brokerage said growth momentum has faced multiple setbacks, including weak demand, rising AI-led deflation, sometimes even during ongoing contracts, challenges with the Daimler contract and the termination of an Energy, Utilities, Resources and Services (EURS) contract. The new organic growth guidance of -0.2% to 1.3%, within an overall growth range of 1.5%-3%, points to a sharp slowdown that would require quarterly sequential growth of 0.4%-1.4% in a difficult environment, it added. The brokerage said the appointment of CEO-designate Ashiss Kumar Dash could provide some comfort around the leadership transition.
- ▪The brokerage said growth momentum has faced multiple setbacks, including weak demand, rising AI-led deflation, sometimes even during ongoing contracts, challenges with the Daimler contract and the termination of an Energy, Utilities, Resou
- ▪The new organic growth guidance of -0.2% to 1.3%, within an overall growth range of 1.5%-3%, points to a sharp slowdown that would require quarterly sequential growth of 0.4%-1.4% in a difficult environment, it added.
- ▪The brokerage said the appointment of CEO-designate Ashiss Kumar Dash could provide some comfort around the leadership transition.
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ETMarkets.comInfosys shares fell after global brokerages turned cautious following the company's Q1 FY27 results and a cut to the upper end of its revenue growth guidance.Shares of information technology major Infosys declined 2.6% to their day’s low of Rs 1,027 on the BSE on Friday after global brokerages issued bearish calls on the stock after the company trimmed the upper end of its revenue growth guidance to 1.5%-3% in constant currency, while maintaining its operating margin outlook at 20-22%.
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