Axis Direct

Infosys (Buy)

CMP: ₹709.75

Target: ₹810

Infosys’s client acquisition momentum remained strong across verticals during Q3 FY19. Deal wins with TCV of $1,570 million remained healthy; another quarter of deal signings above its targeted threshold of $1 billion. Infosys signs 14 large deals during the quarter, out of which 10 were in North America, three from Europe region and one from other region. This shows that key geographical regions regain the momentum.

Key verticals such as financial services, engineering and utilities and manufacturing segments showed strong growth. BFSI segment grew 3.6 per cent q-o-q, E&U and manufacturing vertical grew by 7 per cent while retail segment continued to be soft but management is confident on gaining momentum on account of healthy deal pipeline.

North America still remained major contributor to the top line, contributed around 60 per cent of the revenue. North America region grew by 2.8 per cent sequentially in Q3 FY19. Europe region contributed around 24.2 per cent to the top line. Europe region showed a growth of 3.8 per cent in Q3 FY19. India region showed a growth of 5.2 per cent sequentially. Infosys continued to show steady growth in BFSI. Revitalisation of the core business areas with healthy deal pipeline promises long-term sustainable growth.

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