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<ul><li>Hiring trends and job postings have historically been correlated with growth in the sector</li><li>We look at the CompTIA data: the key highlights are (1) tech hiring is expected to accelerate (from 1.2% in CY23 to 3.1% in CY24E) in the US (2) growth in tech workforce is expected across regions, especially in areas with large tech presence of Indian IT (both east/west coast and Texas) (3) tech hiring growth in the automotive OEM region is lower than in most states</li><li>While there are always limitations to tech hiring estimates, the indicators and linearity are pointing to ‘demand recovery’ possibly towards the second half of the year.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Hiring trends and job postings have historically been correlated with growth in the sectorWe look at the CompTIA data: the key highlights are (1) tech hiring is expected to accelerate (from 1.2% in CY23 to 3.1% in CY24E) in the US (2) growth in tech workforce is expected across regions, especially in areas with large tech presence of Indian IT (both east/west coast and Texas) (3) tech hiring growth in the automotive OEM region is lower than in most statesWhile there are always limitations to tech hiring estimates, the indicators and linearity are pointing to ‘demand recovery’ possibly towards the second half of the year.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

IT Sector: Tech Hiring to Recover in CY24

<ul><li>IT sector (coverage universe) growth is expected to bottom out in Q4FY24 and recover ‘gradually’ in FY25E</li><li>The slowdown in macro is still a baseline scenario and lower discretionary spending and slower conversion from TCV to revenue is a feature and not a bug—at least in the near term—and deals will be focused on cost optimisation</li><li>Growth divergence will continue within the sector and guidance for FY25E is likely to factor in improved H2 performance.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

IT sector (coverage universe) growth is expected to bottom out in Q4FY24 and recover ‘gradually’ in FY25EThe slowdown in macro is still a baseline scenario and lower discretionary spending and slower conversion from TCV to revenue is a feature and not a bug—at least in the near term—and deals will be focused on cost optimisationGrowth divergence will continue within the sector and guidance for FY25E is likely to factor in improved H2 performance.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

IT Sector (Q4FY24E Results Preview): Transition period from ‘gradually’ to ‘eventually’

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<ul><li>Accenture’s reported Q1FY24 results stood below street expectations on all financial and operational terms.</li><li>Revenue for the quarter stood at $16.04 Bn, registering a growth of 1% in local currency YoY and 3% in US$ terms.</li><li>It registered GAAP EPS of $3.1 for the quarter while adjusted EPS stood at $3.27, reporting 6% YoY growth. </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Accenture’s reported Q1FY24 results stood below street expectations on all financial and operational terms.Revenue for the quarter stood at $16.04 Bn, registering a growth of 1% in local currency YoY and 3% in US$ terms.It registered GAAP EPS of $3.1 for the quarter while adjusted EPS stood at $3.27, reporting 6% YoY growth. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Sector Update: Accenture Q1FY24 Result Update

<ul><li>Infosys: Infosys’ (INFO) strong deal wins (highest-ever) were offset by sluggishness in volumes and a slower pace of conversion resulting in cuts to our FY25E growth estimates</li><li>While Q2 revenue performance was higher than estimated on certain one-offs and margin expansion was in line, successive quarters of growth guidance cuts reflect near-term uncertainty/pressure on discretionary</li><li>Notwithstanding the weak/washout growth in FY24E, FY25E trajectory is expected to improve, supported by visibility from several mega deal wins i.e</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Infosys: Infosys’ (INFO) strong deal wins (highest-ever) were offset by sluggishness in volumes and a slower pace of conversion resulting in cuts to our FY25E growth estimatesWhile Q2 revenue performance was higher than estimated on certain one-offs and margin expansion was in line, successive quarters of growth guidance cuts reflect near-term uncertainty/pressure on discretionaryNotwithstanding the weak/washout growth in FY24E, FY25E trajectory is expected to improve, supported by visibility from several mega deal wins i.eContent is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

HSIE Results Daily: Infosys, HCL Technologies

<ul><li>The big news is that not much has changed in the past few months</li><li>Most of the demand indicators are trailing 10-15% below levels at the beginning of the year and only slightly better than the July lows, the supply-side factors remain favourable, supporting operational resilience despite soft growth</li><li>In Q2FY24, the IT sector is expected to deliver a soft quarter, although Q2 has historically been a seasonally strong quarter.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

The big news is that not much has changed in the past few monthsMost of the demand indicators are trailing 10-15% below levels at the beginning of the year and only slightly better than the July lows, the supply-side factors remain favourable, supporting operational resilience despite soft growthIn Q2FY24, the IT sector is expected to deliver a soft quarter, although Q2 has historically been a seasonally strong quarter.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

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IT Sector: Tech Hiring to Recover in CY24

While there are always limitations to tech hiring estimates, the indicators and linearity are pointing to ‘demand recovery’ possibly towards the...

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IT Sector (Q4FY24E Results Preview): Transition period from ‘gradually’ to ‘eventually’

IT sector (coverage universe) growth is expected to bottom out in Q4FY24 and recover ‘gradually’ in FY25E. The slowdown in macro is still a...

HDFC Securities

Sector Update: Accenture Q1FY24 Result Update

We believe strong investments in Digital Technologies, Cloud Transformation,Generative AI, and Machine Learning across verticals will support the...

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HSIE Results Daily: Infosys, HCL Technologies

Infosys’ (INFO) strong deal wins (highest-ever) were offset by sluggishness in volumes and a slower pace of conversion resulting in cuts to our...

HDFC Securities

IT Sector - Soft Q2, Status Quo Remains

Most of the demand indicators are trailing 10-15% below levels at the beginning of the year and only slightly better than the July lows

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