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| Metric | INFYInfosys Ltd | TCS.NSTCS.NS | INFY.NSINFY.NS | HCLTECH.NSHCLTECH.NS | Median of the restexcluding INFY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Company | Company | Company | Company | |
| Price | $13.22▲ 0.47 (3.69%) | ₹2537.70▲ 72.70 (2.95%) | ₹1166.80▲ 5.60 (0.48%) | ₹1425.90▲ 45.90 (3.33%) | |
| Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality. | 8.7/10 | 8.7/10 | 8.7/10 | 9.0/10 | 8.7/10 |
| Market value | $54.91B | $9.18T | $4.72T | $3.86T | |
| Revenue | $19.28B | $2.67T | $1.91T | $1.30T | |
| Profit | $3.16B | $492.10B | $314.14B | $166.42B | |
| Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year. | 3.9% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 11.2% | 4.6% |
| Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them. | 30.5% | 45.1% | 30.2% | 47.0% | 45.1% |
| Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax. | 21.1% | 25.1% | 20.3% | 31.4% | 25.1% |
| Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales. | 16.4% | 18.4% | 16.4% | 12.8% | 16.4% |
| Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales. | — | 18.0% | 18.5% | 14.3% | 18.0% |
| Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company. | 28.1% | 45.9% | 33.9% | 22.1% | 33.9% |
| Return on invested capital (approx.)Operating profit after tax against equity plus debt, less cash. Cash here excludes short-term investments, so this runs low for cash-rich companies. | 34.5% | 49.9% | 40.4% | 45.8% | 45.8% |
| P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit. | 17.36x | 18.66x | 15.03x | 23.18x | 18.66x |
| EV / EBITDA (approx.)Market value plus debt less cash, against operating profit before depreciation. Cash excludes short-term investments, so this runs high for cash-rich companies. | — | — | — | 8.36x | 8.36x |
| Price to book | 4.88x | 8.56x | 5.09x | 5.13x | 5.13x |
| Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake. | 0.55x | 0.69x | 0.68x | 0.55x | 0.68x |
| Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger. | 5/8 | 6/8 | 6/8 | 7/9 | 6.0 |
| Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone. | safe | safe | safe | safe |
How INFY compares with the others
- INFY's operating margin of 21.1% is lower than the median of the other companies selected (25.1%).
- Its revenue growth of 3.9% is in line with the median of the other companies selected (4.6%).
- It trades at a P/E in line with the median of the other companies selected (17.4x against 18.7x).
- Its liabilities are lower relative to equity than the median of the other companies selected: 0.5x against 0.7x.
Measured against the other companies entered, from each one's latest annual filing. A difference describes the companies; it does not rank them.