HCLTech Q2 Net Profit Rises to ₹5,132 Crore

HCLTech

reported higher revenue, net profit and operating margins for Q2 FY27, compared with the previous quarter. Revenue came in slightly below market expectations, while net profit and EBIT exceeded the estimates provided. Q2 FY27 Financial Results Revenue: ₹35,620 crore vs ₹34,579 crore in Q1 FY27, up 3.0% QoQ. Consolidated Net Profit: ₹5,132 crore vs ₹4,624 crore, up 11.0% QoQ. EBIT: ₹6,465 crore vs ₹5,830 crore, up 10.9% QoQ. EBIT Margin: 18.15% vs 16.86% in the previous quarter, an improvement of 129 basis points. Actual Results vs Estimates Revenue: ₹35,620 crore vs estimate of ₹35,800 crore — slightly below expectations. Net Profit: ₹5,132 crore vs estimate of ₹5,000 crore — above expectations. EBIT: ₹6,465 crore vs estimate of ₹6,390 crore — above expectations. EBIT Margin: 18.15% vs estimate of 17.8% — better than expected. Dividend Announcement HCLTech's Board also declared a second interim dividend of ₹12 per share for FY27. Record Date: October 16, 2026 Payment Date: October 26, 2026 What Investors Should Monitor The improvement in EBIT margin indicates stronger operating profitability during the quarter. However, revenue growth remains an important metric to track amid cautious technology spending and changes in traditional IT services billing models. Investors can also watch management's commentary on demand trends, AI-related opportunities and the company's FY27 outlook. Disclaimer: This content is for educational and informational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Investors should conduct their own research and consider their risk profile before making any investment decision.