India's Wipro beats second-quarter revenue expectations, deal bookings drop

Wipro reported Q2 revenue of 247.53 billion rupees, exceeding estimates, driven by European client spending and AI. Q3 guidance is $2.57B-$2.63B. Net profit was 32.01 billion rupees, below expectations. Deal bookings fell to $2.6B from $4.7B a year earlier. Wipro's shares rose 1.4% ahead of results.

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Published Oct 15, 2026, 10:29 AM UTC
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

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Why it matters

Earnings beat may trigger short‑term buying, but guidance and deal‑win decline could limit upside.

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Market read

The earnings surprise offers a modest trading edge; investors should weigh AI growth against weaker guidance.

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What to watch

Currency fluctuations and competitive pressure from TCS/HCLTech may temper upside.

Relevance 8/10Novelty 8/10Timing: post‑results today

Background

Wipro reported Q2 results beating revenue estimates but posted lower profit and weaker deal bookings, while providing mixed guidance for Q3.

Market effects

Positive AI revenue outlook may boost Indian IT sector sentiment.

Shares of Indian IT peers could see modest gains.

Limited; primarily affects emerging‑market tech exposure.

Counterpoint

Guidance uncertainty and lower deal wins could pressure the stock despite the beat.

Key entities

  • Wipro

    India's fourth‑largest IT services firm.

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