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India's Infosys rises after strong 2026 view; lifts IT index
Yahoo Finance· 2026-01-16 03:56
Group 1 - Infosys raised its fiscal 2026 revenue forecast to a growth of 3%-3.5%, up from the previous estimate of 2%-3%, indicating a potential turnaround for the IT industry in India driven by AI partnerships [1][3] - The company's order book for deals exceeding $50 million reached a two-year high of $4.8 billion, reflecting strong demand and growth prospects [3] - Revenue from the financial services segment, which constitutes nearly one-third of Infosys's total sales, increased by 3.9% during the quarter, showcasing steady discretionary tech spending [4] Group 2 - Infosys's focus on vendor consolidation and its comprehensive AI offerings are enhancing its competitive position compared to other Indian IT firms, as clients are expanding account sizes during renewals [2] - The company secured AI-led contracts with major clients like Adobe and Siemens AG in 2025, although it did not disclose specific AI revenue figures [2] - Following the positive results, at least three brokerages, including Jefferies, raised their target prices for Infosys shares [3]