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17 July 2026

Wipro and Tech Mahindra Q1 financial results

The financial results of major IT firms serve as useful context for understanding trends in the tertiary sector, macroeconomic challenges, and employment patterns in the Indian economy, though they are not direct exam topics.

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Notes

  • Wipro Q1 FY27: Net profit ₹3,352 crore (flat growth), revenue ₹24,479 crore (11% YoY increase).
  • Wipro IT services revenue: $2.61 billion (1.4% sequential dip, 1% YoY growth).
  • Wipro Q1 deal bookings: $3.4 billion total, with $1.6 billion in large contracts.
  • Wipro revenue guidance: Sequential growth of -1.5% to +0.5% in constant currency.
  • Wipro factors for cautious outlook: Macroeconomic uncertainty, geopolitical instability, and reduced discretionary spending by global clients.
  • Wipro shareholder return: Interim dividend of ₹2 per share declared.
  • Tech Mahindra Q1 FY27: Net profit ₹1,465 crore (28% increase), revenue ₹15,712 crore (17.7% growth).
  • Tech Mahindra Q1 deal wins: $1,078 million (33% increase).
  • Tech Mahindra workforce: Headcount reduced by 863 to 1,46,760; potential restart of campus hiring indicated.

Questions

  1. Analyze the impact of global macroeconomic uncertainties and geopolitical instability on the growth trajectory of the Indian Information Technology (IT) services sector. 150 words
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  2. The Indian IT sector is currently navigating a shift from discretionary spending to efficiency-driven contracts. Discuss the challenges and opportunities this transition presents for the industry's long-term sustainability and employment generation. 250 words
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Prelims

  1. With reference to the Q1 FY27 financial performance of major Indian IT firms, which of the following statements is correct?