Infosys Q2 Results: Strong Profit Growth and Dividend Hike
IT major Infosys reported robust financial performance for the second quarter ending September 2025, with net profit surging 13.2% to ₹7,364 crore and revenue growing 8.6% to ₹44,490 crore.
Key Highlights
- Net profit up 13.2% to ₹7,364 crore
- Revenue growth of 8.6% to ₹44,490 crore
- Interim dividend increased to ₹23 per share
- Large deal wins totaling $3.1 billion
- Employee count grows by 8,203
Financial Performance Details
Compared to the same quarter last year, Infosys showed significant improvement from its net profit of ₹6,506 crore. The company also revised its FY2026 growth outlook upward, now projecting 2-3% constant currency growth compared to the previous 1-3% forecast.
Operating margin saw a slight contraction, settling at 21% both year-over-year and sequentially. However, the company demonstrated strong cash generation with free cash flow reaching 131% of net profit at ₹9,677 crore.
Business Growth and Workforce Expansion
Infosys secured substantial large deals with a total contract value of $3.1 billion (approximately ₹27,525 crore), indicating strong future revenue visibility. The company also expanded its workforce by 8,203 employees during the quarter, bringing total headcount to 3,31,991.
Shareholder Returns
In a positive move for investors, Infosys announced an interim dividend of ₹23 per share, representing a 9.5% increase compared to the previous fiscal year. Despite the strong results, shares closed marginally lower at ₹1,472.75 on the BSE.
