HCLTech on Monday reported a 10.2% sequential rise in its net profit to Rs 4,235 crore for the July-September quarter, driven by operational restructuring and a surge in demand for its advanced AI-led solutions. The figure was in line with Bloomberg’s estimate of Rs 4,236 crore, while the company’s revenue came in above projections at R 31,942 crore, marking a 5.2% on-quarter increase. On a year-on-year basis, net profit was flat and revenue grew by 10.7%.
Reaffirming its full-year revenue growth guidance of 3–5% in constant currency, the company raised its outlook for services revenue to 4–5% and maintained its Ebit margin guidance at 17–18% for FY26.
The IT firm attributed its performance to consistent growth across verticals and geographies, coupled with improving margins. “A standout