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Key facts: INFY Q2 FY27 revenue ₹49,090–₹49,323cr; EBIT up ~40 bps

Analysts expect Infosys (INFY) Q2 FY27 revenue of ₹49,090–₹49,323 crore, with a 1.7–2.3% sequential growth. PL Capital forecasts a ~40 bps sequential EBIT margin rise, driven by Project Maximus and FX tailwinds, partly offset by amortization and AI investments.

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Published Oct 19, 2026, 2:00 AM UTC
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Key facts: INFY Q2 FY27 revenue ₹49,090–₹49,323cr; EBIT up ~40 bps — source image
Decision brief

The 30-second read

$INFYBullishMed
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Why it matters

The new guidance could adjust market expectations for Infosys, potentially leading to a modest price move.

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Market read

Fresh analyst forecast for Infosys FY27 Q2 provides new guidance that may influence investor positioning.

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What to watch

FX fluctuations and AI investment costs could offset the projected margin gains.

Relevance 7/10Novelty 7/10Timing: ahead of FY27 Q2

Background

Analyst PL Capital provides revenue and EBIT margin forecasts for Infosys' Q2 FY27, highlighting modest growth and a 40 bps margin increase.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$INFYBullishMedium confidence
Context

Analyst PL Capital forecasts Infosys Q2 FY27 revenue ₹49,090–₹49,323 crore and ~40 bps sequential EBIT margin rise.

Expected impact

potential modest upside as market prices in higher margin guidance

Evidence & confidence

Improved profitability expectations may lift investor sentiment and support the stock.

Market effects

IT services sector may see a more favorable outlook from Infosys guidance.

Indian equity market could benefit from positive earnings expectations for a major exporter.

Infosys is a key global tech services player; its guidance can influence worldwide tech services sentiment.

Counterpoint

Guidance may be overly optimistic given macro headwinds and currency volatility.

Key entities

  • Infosys Ltd.

    Indian IT services firm listed in the US as INFY.

  • PL Capital

    Research firm issuing the FY27 Q2 forecast.

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