INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
TCS said it added 14,097 employees during the quarter on a net basis.
Tata Consultancy Services
(TCS), the country's largest IT services company, on Thursday reported a net profit of Rs 8,042 crore for the quarter ended September 30,
led by growth in the cloud services, Internet of Things (loT) and cybersecurity services segments
That marked a decrease of 1.09 per cent in the net profit compared with the previous quarter
TCS said its life sciences and healthcare segments continue to outperform, with a growth of 16 per cent on a year-on-year basis
Here are 10 things to know:In a regulatory filing after market hours, TCS said its revenue came in at Rs 38,977 crore in the
second quarter of current financial year, as against Rs 38,172 crore in the quarter ended June 30.In constant currency terms, the revenue
order book - the highest in the last six quarters," Mr Gopinathan added.The company's board declared an interim dividend of Rs 5 per
equity share and a special dividend of Rs 40 per equity share.TCS said it added 14,097 employees during the quarter on a net basis, marking
months.Shares in TCS ended 0.80 per cent lower at Rs 2,004.40 apiece on the BSE, in line with a 0.78 per cent fall in the benchmark Sensex
index, ahead of the earnings announcement by the IT major.Get Breaking news, live coverage, and Latest News from India and around the world
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