Infosys Q3FY22 Results: Constant Currency Revenues up 21.5% YoY; guidance revised upwards to 19.5-20%

Bengaluru-based Infosys today reported a sequential growth of 7 per cent in its revenues in a seasonally weak quarter and year-on-year growth of 21.5 per cent in constant currency. Growth remained broad-based and deal momentum robust, with digital transformation rapidly scaling across verticals and regions.

Revenue guidance for FY22 revised upwards to 19.5%-20.0%, powered by sequential growth of 7.0% in Q3
Differentiated digital and cloud capabilities drive broad-based growth; healthy operating margins at 23.5%

Large deal wins accelerated with TCV of $2.53 billion in Q3. Operating margin for the quarter was healthy at 23.5%, with Free Cash Flow conversion at 92.6%. Our talent strategy continued to be a key focus area marked by efforts to further strengthen employee skilling and well-being while nurturing our workforce to fulfil client requirements.

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"Our strong performance and market share gains are a testament to the enormous confidence our clients have in us to help them in their digital transformation. This stems from four years of sustained strategic focus on areas of relevance for our clients in digital and cloud, continued re-skilling of our people, and deep relationships of trust that our clients have with us. This is reflected in an upgrade in our revenue guidance to 19.5%-20.0% for FY22. We expect the healthy technology spend to continue with large enterprises progressing on their digital transformations”, said Salil Parekh, CEO and MD. “I am immensely proud of the relentless commitment of our employees during these challenging times and grateful for their extraordinary efforts in delivering success for our clients”, he added.  

“Despite the cost escalations driven primarily by supply side challenges, we delivered another quarter of healthy margins, with improved cost optimization, continued operating leverage and a stable pricing environment”, said Nilanjan Roy, Chief Financial Officer. “We continue to prioritize investments in talent acquisition and development and have further increased our global graduate hiring program to over 55,000 for FY22 to support our growth ambitions”, he added.

Key Highlights:

1) For the quarter ended December 31, 2021, revenues in CC terms grew by 21.5% YoY and 7.0% QoQ

2)  Reported revenues at USD 4,250 million, growth of 20.9% YoY

3) Digital revenues at 58.5% of total revenues, YoY CC growth of 42.6%

4) Operating margin at 23.5%, decline of 1.9% YoY and 0.1% QoQ •

5) Basic EPS at USD 0.18, growth of 11.2% YoY

6) FCF at USD 719 million, YoY decline of 6.9%; FCF conversion at 92.6% of net profit.

7) In INR terms the the revenues the revenues ffrom operations from the reporting quarter stood at Rs 31,867 versus 29, 602 in the Q2 of FY22.

8) Profit for the period stood at Rs 5822 versus Rs 5428 in Q2FY22 and Rs 5215 in the corresponding perid in FY21