HCL Technologies Ltd

HCL Technologies (HCL Tech) and Zscaler', a leader in cloud security, announced the expansion of their strategic partnership to provide AI-powered network transformation and enhanced zero-trust security services to enterprises worldwide. Under the new partnership scope, Zscaler's Zero Trust Exchange' platform has been integrated with HCLTech's Cybersecurity Fusion Center (CSFC) platform. HCLTech's AI capabilities, including SecOps and Responsible AI guardrails within HCLTech AI Force and AI Foundry are key to this partnership. This collaboration aims to enhance enterprise resilience and achieve business outcomes with a cloud-first, scalable security solution. HCLTech's Universal Managed Detection and Response (UMDR) services now integrate with Zscaler Internet Access' (ZIA'), Zscaler Private Access' (ZPA') and other Zscaler components, providing context-rich threat detection, advanced analytics and faster response powered by AI and automation. Other key highlights of the joint offering include ROI-driven secure network transformation, end-to-end managed security services, Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) and zero-trust maturity assessments.Powered by Capital Market - Live

HCL Technologies Ltd is up for a third straight session in a row. The stock is quoting at Rs 1516.9, up 1.42% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is up around 0.69% on the day, quoting at 25497.7. The Sensex is at 83201.04, up 0.72%. HCL Technologies Ltd has risen around 2.39% in last one month. Meanwhile, Nifty IT index of which HCL Technologies Ltd is a constituent, has risen around 2.78% in last one month and is currently quoting at 35401.8, up 0.1% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 10.54 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 27.33 lakh shares in last one month. The benchmark October futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 1505.2, up 1.15% on the day. HCL Technologies Ltd is down 18.79% in last one year as compared to a 3.02% spurt in NIFTY and a 17.08% spurt in the Nifty IT index.The PE of the stock is 33.51 based on TTM earnings ending September 25.Powered by Capital Market - Live

Revenue from operations increased 5.24% to Rs 31,942 crore in Q2 FY26 as against Rs 30,349 crore posted in Q1 FY26. In dollar terms, the company's revenue stood at $3,644 million, up 2.8% QoQ. In constant currency (CC) terms, revenue jumped 2.4% sequentially. Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) for Q2 FY26 rallied 12.30% to Rs 5,550 crore, compared to Rs 4,942 crore in Q1 FY26. On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, the company's net profit remained unchanged at Rs 4,235 crore, the same as reported in Q2 FY25. Revenue from operations jumped 10.67% year on year to Rs 31,942 crore in Q2 FY26. The company reported a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) of 38.6%, up 290 basis points (bps) YoY. Its services segment recorded ROIC of 45.3%, up 180 bps YoY. HCLTech's total contract value (TCV) of new deal wins for Q2 FY26 stood at $2,569 million. The company's total employee strength stands at 226,640, with a net addition of 3,489 employees during the quarter. The company onboarded 5,196 freshers, reflecting its continued focus on talent acquisition. The Last Twelve Months (LTM) attrition rate improved to 12.6%, down from 12.9% in Q2 of the previous year, indicating better employee retention. The board of directors has declared an interim dividend of Rs 12 per equity share of Rs 2 each for the financial year 2025-26. The record date for payment of the aforesaid interim dividend is 17 October 2025, and the payment date is scheduled for 28 October 2025. For FY26, the company expects revenue growth to be in the range of 3.0% to 5.0% year-on-year in constant currency (CC). Services revenue is projected to grow between 4.0% and 5.0% YoY in CC. Additionally, the company anticipates the EBIT margin to be between 17.0% and 18.0%. Roshni Nadar Malhotra, Chairperson of HCLTech, said, 'We continue to perform well despite the uncertain business environment and are investing in new technologies and capabilities to unlock growth opportunities. The upskilling of our global talent base remains a key priority and an enabler of innovation for our clients.' C Vijayakumar, CEO & managing director of HCLTech, said, 'A standout quarter on every front ' marked by strong execution, growing demand for our AI-powered solutions, and Advanced AI revenue exceeding $100M this quarter. Our revenue grew 2.4% sequentially in constant currency with a strong recovery of operating margin to 17.5%. For the first time, our new bookings surpassed $2.5 billion, without reliance on any mega-deal. We added 3,489 people to our employee base while continuing to increase our revenue per employee 1.8% YoY aligned with our AI growth strategy.' Shiv Walia, chief financial officer, (CFO) HCLTech, said, 'HCLTech delivered strong INR revenue growth of 5.2% QoQ and 10.7% YoY in Q2 FY26. This superior revenue growth is accompanied by enhanced profitability and solid cash generation, with Last Twelve Month (LTM) FCF/NI ratio at 125%. We remain committed to improving our capital efficiency and are pleased to report LTM ROIC for the company is 38.6%, up 290 bps YoY and for Services business is 45.3%, up 180 bps YoY.' HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 226,600 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, High Tech, Semiconductor, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending September 2025 totalled $14.2 billion. Powered by Capital Market - Live

Net profit of HCL Technologies remain constant at Rs 4235.00 crore in the quarter ended September 2025 and also during the previous quarter ended September 2024. Sales rose 10.67% to Rs 31942.00 crore in the quarter ended September 2025 as against Rs 28862.00 crore during the previous quarter ended September 2024. ParticularsQuarter EndedSep. 2025Sep. 2024% Var. Sales31942.0028862.00 11 OPM %20.4922.07 - PBDT6745.006694.00 1 PBT5702.005687.00 0 NP4235.004235.00 0 Powered by Capital Market - Live

Revenue from operations increased 5.24% to Rs 31,942 crore in Q2 FY26 as against Rs 30,349 crore posted in Q1 FY26. In dollar terms, the company's revenue stood at $3,644 million, up 2.8% QoQ. In constant currency (CC) terms, revenue jumped 2.4% sequentially. Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) for Q2 FY26 rallied 12.30% to Rs 5,550 crore, compared to Rs 4,942 crore in Q1 FY26. On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, the company's net profit remained unchanged at Rs 4,235 crore, the same as reported in Q2 FY25. Revenue from operations jumped 10.67% year on year to Rs 31,942 crore in Q2 FY26. The company reported a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) of 38.6%, up 290 basis points (bps) YoY. Its services segment recorded ROIC of 45.3%, up 180 bps YoY. HCLTech's total contract value (TCV) of new deal wins for Q2 FY26 stood at $2,569 million. The company's total employee strength stands at 226,640, with a net addition of 3,489 employees during the quarter. The company onboarded 5,196 freshers, reflecting its continued focus on talent acquisition. The Last Twelve Months (LTM) attrition rate improved to 12.6%, down from 12.9% in Q2 of the previous year, indicating better employee retention. The board of directors has declared an interim dividend of Rs 12 per equity share of Rs 2 each for the financial year 2025-26. The record date for payment of the aforesaid interim dividend is 17 October 2025, and the payment date is scheduled for 28 October 2025. For FY26, the company expects revenue growth to be in the range of 3.0% to 5.0% year-on-year in constant currency (CC). Services revenue is projected to grow between 4.0% and 5.0% YoY in CC. Additionally, the company anticipates the EBIT margin to be between 17.0% and 18.0%. Roshni Nadar Malhotra, Chairperson of HCLTech, said, 'We continue to perform well despite the uncertain business environment and are investing in new technologies and capabilities to unlock growth opportunities. The upskilling of our global talent base remains a key priority and an enabler of innovation for our clients.' C Vijayakumar, CEO & managing director of HCLTech, said, 'A standout quarter on every front ' marked by strong execution, growing demand for our AI-powered solutions, and Advanced AI revenue exceeding $100M this quarter. Our revenue grew 2.4% sequentially in constant currency with a strong recovery of operating margin to 17.5%. For the first time, our new bookings surpassed $2.5 billion, without reliance on any mega-deal. We added 3,489 people to our employee base while continuing to increase our revenue per employee 1.8% YoY aligned with our AI growth strategy.' Shiv Walia, chief financial officer, (CFO) HCLTech, said, 'HCLTech delivered strong INR revenue growth of 5.2% QoQ and 10.7% YoY in Q2 FY26. This superior revenue growth is accompanied by enhanced profitability and solid cash generation, with Last Twelve Month (LTM) FCF/NI ratio at 125%. We remain committed to improving our capital efficiency and are pleased to report LTM ROIC for the company is 38.6%, up 290 bps YoY and for Services business is 45.3%, up 180 bps YoY.' HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 226,600 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, High Tech, Semiconductor, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending September 2025 totaled $14.2 billion. Shares of HCL Technologies shed 0.94% to end at Rs 1,494.10 on the BSE. Powered by Capital Market - Live

HCL Technologies announced that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on 13 October 2025, has recommended a Interim Dividend of Rs.12 per share (i.e.600%), subject to the approval of the shareholders.Powered by Capital Market - Live

HCL Technologies Ltd is up for a fifth straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 1450.5, up 1.19% on the day as on 12:44 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is down around 0.27% on the day, quoting at 25040.25. The Sensex is at 81817.07, down 0.13%. HCL Technologies Ltd has gained around 1.64% in last one month. Meanwhile, Nifty IT index of which HCL Technologies Ltd is a constituent, has gained around 0.33% in last one month and is currently quoting at 34709.45, up 1.23% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 9.75 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 26.21 lakh shares in last one month. The benchmark October futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 1445.5, up 1.15% on the day. HCL Technologies Ltd is down 19.85% in last one year as compared to a 0.23% jump in NIFTY and a 17.56% jump in the Nifty IT index.The PE of the stock is 30.69 based on TTM earnings ending June 25.Powered by Capital Market - Live

HCL Technologies Ltd is up for a third straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 1416.5, up 1.65% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is up around 0.5% on the day, quoting at 25018.1. The Sensex is at 81649.92, up 0.55%. HCL Technologies Ltd has gained around 0.96% in last one month. Meanwhile, Nifty IT index of which HCL Technologies Ltd is a constituent, has gained around 0.39% in last one month and is currently quoting at 33949.75, up 1.45% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 6.68 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 27.26 lakh shares in last one month. The benchmark October futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 1411.2, up 1.75% on the day. HCL Technologies Ltd is down 20.28% in last one year as compared to a 0.9% jump in NIFTY and a 18.36% jump in the Nifty IT index.The PE of the stock is 29.83 based on TTM earnings ending June 25.Powered by Capital Market - Live

HCL Technologies Ltd dropped for a fifth straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 1383.9, down 0.09% on the day as on 13:19 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is up around 0.65% on the day, quoting at 24771.3. The Sensex is at 80812.75, up 0.68%.HCL Technologies Ltd has eased around 5.58% in last one month.Meanwhile, Nifty IT index of which HCL Technologies Ltd is a constituent, has eased around 5.66% in last one month and is currently quoting at 33655.1, up 0.18% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 14.31 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 26.63 lakh shares in last one month. The benchmark October futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 1381.7, down 0.07% on the day. HCL Technologies Ltd tumbled 22.19% in last one year as compared to a 1.9% slide in NIFTY and a 19.27% fall in the Nifty IT index.The PE of the stock is 29.65 based on TTM earnings ending June 25.Powered by Capital Market - Live

HCL Technologies will hold a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company on 13 October 2025.Powered by Capital Market - Live