# HCL Tech Q1 Results 2026 LIVE: Stock jumps over 6% ahead of earnings; dividend, AI strategy, guidance in focus — retained record

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HCL Tech Q1 Results 2026 LIVE: HCL Technologies, India’s third largest IT services company, will announce its Q1 results today, 13 July 2027. The board of directors of HCL Technologies is scheduled to meet today to consider the financial results for the first quarter of FY27.
HCL Technologies board will also consider the declaration of a second interim dividend for the financial year 2026-27.
HCL Technologies is expected to report muted earnings growth in the quarter ended June 2026, with revenue and margin seen improving slightly on a sequential basis.
The IT major is expected to report revenue of ₹34,598 crore in the June quarter, registering a growth of 1.8% from ₹33,981 crore in the previous quarter. According to Kotak Institutional Equities, constant currency revenue is estimated to decline 0.6%. Dollar revenue is expected to fall 0.9% QoQ to $3,682 million.
Analysts expect sequential revenue decline of 1.1% in services business, while products business will likely report moderate growth of 1% QoQ. Decline in services business is seasonal and also impacted by ramp downs in a couple of accounts.
HCL Technologies’ net profit in Q1FY27 is expected to rise 1.9% to ₹4,561 crore from ₹4,476 crore, QoQ. Kotak Equities expects healthy TCV of deal wins in the $2.2-2.5 billion range.
At the operating level, EBIT during the June quarter is expected to increase 3.9% to ₹5,821 crore from ₹5,602 crore, while EBIT margin to improve by 34 bps to 16.8% from 16.5%, QoQ.
Analysts expect HCL Technologies to reiterate its consolidated CC dollar sales and US Services Sales growth guidance of 1-4% and 1.5-4.5% respectively for FY27E. The company is also expected to reiterate its consolidated EBIT margin guidance of 17.5-18.5% for FY27E.
HCL Technologies share price jumped over 6% ahead of the announcement of Q1 results today.
Stay tuned to this segment for the live updates on HCL Technologies Q1 results.
Motilal Oswal HCL Tech’s expect services (IT + ER&D) revenue to decline ~1.5% QoQ CC, reflecting client-specific headwinds in Telecom and Manufacturing, while the software business is likely to remain seasonally weak. Consequently, consolidated revenue is expected to decline 1.4% QoQ CC. EBIT margin may improve ~40 bps QoQ to ~16.9%, driven by Project Ascent-led efficiencies and favorable currency.
The brokerage firm expects BFSI and Hi-tech to remain relatively resilient, while Telecom and Manufacturing may continue to face client-specific weakness.
Investor focus in HCL Tech Q1 results today would be on revenue mix and growth from AI amplified and AI native services, magnitude of deflation from AI disrupted services , pricing pressure in the core business and its consequent impact on margins, factors that can lead to acceleration in growth, profitability and execution discipline in cost take-out and vendor consolidation deals and ability to generate net-new AI-led revenue pools to offset deflation, especially given higher exposure to relatively lower AI-hit infrastructure services.
Equirus Securities expects HCL Tech’s US dollar revenue to dip 1.1% QoQ in CC terms. It expects a CC dip of 1.3% QoQ in Services caused by certain client specific issues. EBIT margin is expected to increase QoQ by 13 bps led by forex benefits, absence of certain restructuring cost related to the Europe segment to be partly compensated by investments and other restructuring costs.
Analysts expect HCL Technologies to reiterate its consolidated CC dollar sales and US Services Sales growth guidance of 1-4% and 1.5-4.5% respectively for FY27E. The company is also expected to reiterate its consolidated EBIT margin guidance of 17.5-18.5% for FY27E.
At the operating level, EBIT during the June quarter is expected to increase 3.9% to ₹5,821 crore from ₹5,602 crore, while EBIT margin to improve by 34 bps to 16.8% from 16.5%, QoQ.
HCL Technologies share price jumped over 6% ahead of the announcement of Q1 results today. The IT stock rallied as much as 6.09% to ₹1,233.55 apiece on the BSE.
Kotak Equities expects healthy TCV of deal wins in the $2.2-2.5 billion range.
The company’s net profit in Q1FY27 is expected to rise 1.9% to ₹4,561 crore from ₹4,476 crore, QoQ, according to Kotak Institutional Equities.
Analysts expect sequential revenue decline of 1.1% in services business, while products business will likely report moderate growth of 1% QoQ. Decline in services business is seasonal and also impacted by ramp downs in a couple of accounts.
The IT major is expected to report revenue of ₹34,598 crore in the June quarter, registering a growth of 1.8% from ₹33,981 crore in the previous quarter. According to Kotak Institutional Equities, constant currency revenue is estimated to decline 0.6%. Dollar revenue is expected to fall 0.9% QoQ to $3,682 million.
HCL Tech share price rallied over 3% ahead of the announcement of Q1 results today. HCL Technologies shares opened higher at ₹1,164.40 apiece as against its previous close of ₹1,162.65 apiece on the BSE. The IT stock gained as much as 3.55% to ₹1,204.00 apiece on the BSE.
HCL Technologies is expected to report muted earnings growth in the quarter ended June 2026, with revenue and margin seen improving slightly on a sequential basis. The company’s commentary on demand, margin outlook, AI-led deflation and any revision to FY27 growth guidance will be monitored.
HCL Technologies board will also consider the declaration of a second interim dividend for the financial year 2026-27.
HCL Technologies, India’s third largest IT services company, will announce its Q1 results today, 13 July 2027. The board of directors of HCL Technologies is scheduled to meet today to consider the financial results for the first quarter of FY27.
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