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.
How this was made
The 30-second read
Why it matters
Earnings beat may trigger short‑term buying, but guidance and deal‑win decline could limit upside.
Market read
The earnings surprise offers a modest trading edge; investors should weigh AI growth against weaker guidance.
What to watch
Currency fluctuations and competitive pressure from TCS/HCLTech may temper upside.
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
- companyWipro
India's fourth‑largest IT services firm.


