HCL Technologies shares surge over 6% on strong Q4 earnings

On the National Stock Exchange, HCL Technologies shares rose as much as 6.23% to hit an intraday high of ₹1,572.

The Noida-based company reported a net profit of ₹4,307 crore for the quarter ended March 2025, marking an increase of 8.05% from ₹3,986 crore in the same period last year. On a sequential basis, HCL Technologies' net profit, however, declined 6.18% from ₹4,591 crore.

HCL Technologies revenue from operations in the fourth quarter of the financial year 2024-25 rose 6.13% annually to ₹30,246 crore, and on a quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) basis, revenue from operations rose 1.19%. In dollar terms, HCL Tech clocked revenue of $3,498 million, down 1% QoQ and up 2% annually, and in constant currency terms, HCL Tech's revenue declined 0.8%, but it rose 2.9% annually.

For financial year 2026, HCL Technologies expects revenue to grow in the range of 2%-5%. Services revenue is likely to grow in a range of 2%-5% while EBIT margin is likely to be in a range of 18%-19%.

HCL Technologies earned 63.9% of its revenue from the Americas region, 29.2% from Europe and 6.9% from the rest of the world. As far as revenue mix is concerned, the financial services vertical added 21.1%, followed by manufacturing (18.6%), life lifesciences and healthcare (14.7%), telecommunications, media, publishing & entertainment (13.9%), technology and services (13.4%), retail and CPG (9.7%) and public services (8.6%).

During the quarter HCL Technologies won new deals worth $2,995 million, the company said in a statement.

The company announced a dividend of ₹18 per share, marking the 89th consecutive quarter of dividend payout.

HCL Technologies shares have so far this year declined 23% in line with the NIFTY IT index which has fallen 22% year-to-date, data from the National Stock Exchange showed.

As of 9:21 am, HCL Technologies shares traded 5.95% higher at ₹1,568, outperforming the NIFTY50 index which was up 0.71%.