The Nifty IT index on a year-to-date foundation has cracked a pointy 23 per cent, whereas the Nifty50 throughout the identical time has misplaced over simply 3 per cent. Now as we write as the most recent tariff measures by the US President Donald Trump proceed to spook markets, Nifty IT index was down as a lot as 3.6 per cent at 33,497.
What’s weighing on IT shares in India?
At first Nasdaq within the in a single day session cracked sharply which is transpiring into Indian markets too. Final at 2:37 pm (IST), Nasdaq futures (June) fell 0.5 per cent. The losses had been triggered as the most recent tariff threats posed dangers of a commerce warfare in addition to financial recession.
The reciprocal tariff is seen to decelerate GDP progress of probably the most developed nation and in flip discount in company earnings at these firms would probably weigh on their IT budgets of US purchasers.
Likewise, deal execution can be seeing a delay, which is seen to weigh on the earnings of those IT firms. What’s extra worse is among the IT tasks are additionally being cancelled amid rising world commerce tensions.
Nomura estimates for IT firms’ Q4FY25 outcomes
Firm USD CC USD rev Final 3
progress (% qoq) progress (% qoq) Months Return
TCS -0.20% -1.00% -19.08%
Infosys -1.00% -1.50% -24.74%
Wipro -0.40% -1.00% -15.81%
HCL Tech -0.70% -1.30% -26.46%
TechM -0.70% -1.50% -21.44%
LTIMindtree 0.40% -0.10% -27.70%
(supply : Nomura)