HCL Technologies

NSE: HCLTECHBSE: 532281
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₹ 1,400.50▼ 19.5 (−1.37%)28 Oct, 03:28 pm IST
Market cap
₹ 3,86,426 Cr.
P/E
20.3x
P/B
5.13x
52-week range
1,030 – 1,780.1
ROE
24%
ROCE
30%
Dividend yield
4.2%
Debt / equity
0.07
Sector
IT - Software
Industry
Computers - Software & Consulting
Listed on
NSE, BSE

About

HCL Technologies Limited is an India-based global technology company, delivering capabilities centered around artificial intelligence (AI), digital, engineering, cloud and software, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. The Company’s segments include IT and Business Services, Engineering and R&D services, and HCL Software. The IT and Business Services segment includes Digital Business Services (DBS), Digital Foundation Services (DFS), Digital Process Operations (DPO) and HCLTech Career Shaper. The Engineering and R&D services segment offerings comprise product engineering, digital engineering, among others, comprehensively covering the entire engineering spectrum. The HCL Software segment is an enterprise software business, helping the Digital+ Economy. Its offerings include total experience, business applications and industry, data and analytics, intelligent operations, security and compliance, specialized software and sovereign collaboration.

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HCL Technologies against the typical company in its industry. The rank is out of the companies that report each figure; green means the better quarter of the pack, red the worse quarter.

  • Valuation (P/E)20.3 against a typical 21.9: cheaper than most peers (1st = cheapest).51st of 108
  • Sales growth+11.5% against a typical +10.6% from a year earlier.42nd of 90
  • Profit growth+21.2% against a typical +1.1% from a year earlier.22nd of 75
  • Share price, 3 months+5.6% against a typical −8.4%.25th of 97
  • Size₹ 3,86,425.9 Cr. market value against a typical ₹ 218.6 Cr. (1st = largest).2nd of 101

Latest announcements

Exchange filings and their impact on the company.

  • 28 Oct 2026UpdatesLow impactPositivePrice −1.4% so far today
    HCLTech launched AWS-based nano GCC offering to move enterprises from AI pilots to production, with small near-term revenue upside.

    HCLTech on Oct 28, 2026 launched an AI-powered nano Global Capability Center offering built on AWS to help enterprises scale AI beyond pilots. The model uses compact product-centric squads for AI engineering, autonomous IT operations, data and business operations, delivered from India with a Lucknow Center of Excellence, with APAC as the first rollout phase. No client wins or deal values were disclosed, so near-term financial impact is small but it strengthens HCLTech's AI and GCC pipeline with AWS.

    Filing
  • 26 Oct 2026General UpdatesLow impactPositivePrice +0.2% on 27 Oct
    Completed tiny Croatian RPA tuck-in with negligible near-term financials but small automation capability positive.

    HCLTech completed the acquisition of 100% stake in Robotic Process Automation d.o.o. (Robotiq.ai) of Croatia on October 26, 2026, through its step-down subsidiary HCL Technologies Austria GmbH. This follows its initial intimation on September 28, 2026, and no deal value was disclosed. The target is a small RPA firm, so the near-term revenue and profit addition is negligible versus HCLTech's Rs 1.3 lakh crore scale, but it modestly strengthens automation and AI capabilities.

    Filing
  • 26 Oct 2026UpdatesLow impactPositivePrice −0.4% that day
    HCLTech opened two dedicated chip-design centers for Japan's Rapidus, a small near-term revenue add with strategic long-term semiconductor upside.

    HCLTech and Japan's Rapidus Corporation have partnered for next-generation logic semiconductors and inaugurated two dedicated HCLTech development centers in Bengaluru and Hubli. The centers will provide mask design, design infrastructure, process design kit development, design technology co-optimization and layout design, plus build an Indian talent pipeline for Rapidus in Japan. With no deal value disclosed and HCLTech's $14.8 billion revenue base, the near-term revenue contribution is small but it strengthens HCLTech's positioning in advanced chip engineering.

    Filing
  • 21 Oct 2026UpdatesLow impactPositivePrice +3.2% that day
    HCLTech launched NVIDIA-powered auto V&V solution to speed SDV validation – small positive, no near-term numbers.

    On Oct 21, 2026, HCLTech launched HCLTech Verification and Validation for Auto, an AI-powered offering using NVIDIA simulation and AI stack for software-defined vehicle validation. The solution targets automakers and Tier-1 suppliers to automate validation workflows, expand scenario coverage including rare safety-critical cases, and link requirements to compliance evidence. With no deal value disclosed and consolidated TTM revenue of Rs 138052 cr, the near-term financial impact is likely small, but it strengthens HCLTech's automotive engineering positioning.

    Filing
  • 12 Oct 2026Outcome of Board MeetingHigh impactPositivePrice +8.4% on 13 Oct
    Strong Q2 with 11.5% revenue and 21% profit growth plus Rs 3,635 cr acquisitions supports double-digit earnings growth.

    HCLTech reported Q2 FY27 consolidated revenue of Rs 35,620 crore, up 11.5% year-on-year, and net profit of Rs 5,132 crore, up 21.2%, with H1 revenue of Rs 70,199 crore. The board declared an interim dividend of Rs 12 per share with record date October 16, 2026. During the quarter it closed three acquisitions for Rs 3,635 crore and invested Rs 1,427 crore in an associate to boost engineering, AI and telecom capabilities, which should support double-digit growth over the next year.

    Filing
  • 12 Oct 2026UpdatesLow impactPositivePrice +8.4% on 13 Oct
    HCLTech signed a Global Premier Partnership with Anthropic to scale governed Agentic AI via a dedicated unit and product integrations.

    HCLTech signed a Global Premier Partnership with Anthropic to accelerate enterprise adoption of governed Agentic AI. It will set up a dedicated Anthropic Business Unit with a Centre of Excellence and secure sandboxes for Claude, Cowork and Claude Code deployments, while HCLSoftware as an ISV partner will embed Claude into products like BigFix, AppScan and Actian and integrate it into its AI Force platform. The release gives no deal value, so near-term revenue impact is small but it strengthens HCLTech's AI-led services and product positioning.

    Filing

Credit ratings

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Highest safety

Rated AAA by ICRA
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AgencyCurrent ratingOutlookAs of
ICRA[ICRA]AAA /[ICRA]A1+Stable10 Jun 2026
Credit rating actions
RatingDetails
10 Jun 2026
Reaffirmed
[ICRA]AAA /[ICRA]A1+—ICRA₹ 2,593 Cr.
7 Oct 2025
Reaffirmed
[ICRA]AAA /[ICRA]A1+—ICRA₹ 2,593 Cr.

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Board meetings

Results dates and other board meetings. Full calendar

Details
12 Oct 2026Financial Results/DividendTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended September 30, 2026 and dividend
13 Jul 2026Financial Results/DividendTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended Jun 30, 2026 and dividend
21 Apr 2026Financial Results/DividendTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended March 31, 2026 and dividend
12 Jan 2026Financial Results/DividendTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended December 31, 2025 and dividend
13 Oct 2025Financial Results/DividendTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended September 30, 2025 and dividend
14 Jul 2025Financial Results/DividendTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended Jun 30, 2025 and dividend

Share price

1M change +11.81%
1 of 7 filing days came with a big price moveBiggest +8.4% on 13 Oct 2026AI reading matched the move 1 of 1
Volume (shares)Price (₹)
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Financials

Consolidated figures in ₹ crore.

Quarterly results
₹ Cr.Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026Sep 2026
Sales28,44628,49928,05728,86229,89030,24630,34931,94233,87233,98134,57935,620
Expenses21,65922,38222,26422,49323,03023,76424,31425,39726,46027,26927,70928,181
Operating Profit6,7876,1175,7936,3696,8606,4826,0356,5457,4126,7126,8707,439
OPM %24%21%21%22%23%21%20%20%22%20%20%21%
Other Income3704161,103456477449456415−571322361234
Interest14017119113116615620921520524084194
Depreciation1,1431,0939981,0071,0391,0401,0931,0431,1271,0921,0391,012
Profit before tax5,8745,2695,7075,6876,1325,7355,1895,7025,5095,7026,1086,467
Tax %26%24%25%26%25%25%26%26%26%21%24%21%
Net Profit4,3513,9954,2594,2374,5944,3093,8444,2364,0824,4904,6265,132
EPS in Rs16.0314.6915.6915.6116.9215.8714.1615.6115.0216.5417.0418.91

Growth and returns

Compounded yearly rates over each period.

Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years
15%
5 Years
12%
3 Years
9%
TTM
13%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years
12%
5 Years
9%
3 Years
6%
TTM
12%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years
13%
5 Years
2%
3 Years
3%
TTM
—
Return on Equity
10 Years
24%
5 Years
23%
3 Years
24%
TTM
—

Shareholding

Latest: Jun 2026.

Promoters
60.88%
+0.06 pts in a year
FIIs
14.9%
−3.66 pts in a year
DIIs
18.75%
+2.58 pts in a year
Government
0.04%
0 pts in a year
Public
5.14%
+0.9 pts in a year
Others
0.29%
+0.13 pts in a year

P/E and EPS over time

Daily P/E and trailing 12-month EPS. EPS updates with each result.

P/E 20.3xEPS (12 months) ₹ 70.12Median P/E 18.8x
P/E (times)EPS (₹)

Peers

Listed companies in the same business.

Peer comparison
HCL Technologies₹ 1,400.50₹ 3,86,426 Cr.20.3x5.1x24%—
Tata Consultancy Services₹ 2,528.00₹ 9,14,653 Cr.15.7x7.7x48%18.2%
Infosys₹ 1,154.50₹ 4,68,523 Cr.14.8x4.8x31.2%16.5%
Tech Mahindra₹ 1,789.40₹ 1,75,385 Cr.27.9x5.2x—8.7%
Billionbrains Garage Ventures₹ 181.65₹ 1,13,960 Cr.61.3x13.3x—46.5%
LTM Ltd₹ 4,136.90₹ 1,22,709 Cr.22.3x5x22.2%11.8%

Management

Chinnaswamy Vijayakumar
Chief Executive Officer, Managing Director, Executive Director
Shiv Walia
Chief Financial Officer
Jill Kouri
Chief Marketing Officer
Manish Anand
Compliance Officer, Company Secretary

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