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Op performance fails to enthuse, retain HOLD |
HOLD
CMP: Rs 1,120 Target Price: Rs 1,060
n Sep’11 results marginally below estimates with rev at US$ 2.5 bn (+4.7% QoQ), OPM’s improving by ~100 bps (V/s est +130 bps). Pfts in line aided by lower than est hedging gains
n Seq vol growth strong at ~6.3%. Co wide rev growth impacted by ~7% decline in domestic business. Pricing declined 2nd quarter in a row despite mgmt expectations of stable/improving pricing
n Op metrics performance mixed. Broad based rev growth across geographies (ex India), verticals (ex Telecom). Top clients grow lower than co avg for the 3rd quarter in a row
n Lower currency resets drive a 4/9% raise in FY12/13E EPS to Rs 54.5/62.6. Retain HOLD,TP Rs 1060. See stock trading weak given heightened expectations in run up to results
Regards,
Manik Taneja |
Research Analyst | Emkay Global Financial Services Ltd. | www.emkayglobal.com | Email : manik....@emkayglobal.com |
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