HCL Technologies said its consolidated net profit rose 31 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to ₹3,982 crore in the third quarter ended December 31 compared to ₹3,037 crore recorded in the corresponding period of the previous year.
Its consolidated revenue grew by 6.4 per cent YoY to ₹19,302 crore during the October-December period as against ₹18,135 crore in the same period of 2019.
The company has declared a dividend of ₹4 per share, being 72nd consecutive quarter of dividend pay-out.
Also read: HCL Tech enters Vietnam, to hire 3,000 people in 3 years
For the full calendar year (January-December), the company has reported net income at ₹13,202 crores, up 26 per cent YoY and revenue at ₹74,327 crore, up 9.2 per cent YoY.
The company also said it had crossed $10 billion in revenues in 2020.
"This is a pivotal milestone for us as a company and is a result of HCL’s vision, our employees’ passion and disciplined execution," C Vijayakumar, President and Chief Executive Officer, HCL Technologies said.
He said the performance was driven by robust momentum in the company's Mode 2 and Mode 3 businesses led by Digital, Cloud and Products and Platform segments.
Also read: Big Story | How India Inc is navigating Covid waters, and what lies ahead
"Our results reflect the success of the strategic investments we have made over the years including unique ecosystem constructs with all Cloud Hyperscalers, organic and inorganic investments in a broad-based IP and Platforms portfolio and an enterprise digital transformation value proposition that is truly integrated and differentiated," he added.
HCL won 13 transformational deals across industry verticals, including Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Financial Services, during the quarter.
As of December 31, the company has 1,59,682 employees against 1,49,173 people in December 2019.
![comment](https://assetsbl.thehindubusinessline.com/theme/images/bl-online/1x1_spacer.png)
Comments
Comments have to be in English, and in full sentences. They cannot be abusive or personal. Please abide by our community guidelines for posting your comments.
We have migrated to a new commenting platform. If you are already a registered user of TheHindu Businessline and logged in, you may continue to engage with our articles. If you do not have an account please register and login to post comments. Users can access their older comments by logging into their accounts on Vuukle.