HCL Technologies (HCLTECH) — concall transcript

📢 Key Event
HCL Technologies reported FY'24 results and FY'25 growth guidance amid strong deal flow and margin expansion.

🔄 What Changed
Operating margins improved to 18.2% (up 5.7% YoY), free cash flow grew 27.7% to $2.6 billion, and annual bookings rose 10.2% to $9.76 billion.

🔮 What's Next
FY'25 revenue growth guidance of 3-5% constant currency and operating margin target of 18-19%, with Q1 expected to decline 2% due to offshoring runoff.

💡 Investor Takeaway
Shareholders should note that while near-term revenue faces a temporary dip, long-term growth is supported by robust deal wins, margin discipline, and strategic bets on AI and cloud.

HCL Technologies reported FY'24 revenue of $13.27 billion (5% YoY constant currency growth) and $3.43 billion in Q4, with services revenue growing 5.4% and 6.7% respectively. Operating margins reached 18.2%, up 5.7% YoY, while free cash flow surged 27.7% to $2.6 billion. The company added $2.29 billion in new deal wins, bringing annual bookings to $9.76 billion (10.2% YoY growth), and expanded its large client base to 22. FY'25 guidance targets 3-5% constant currency growth and 18-19% operating margins, though Q1 may see a 2% revenue decline due to offshoring runoff. Strategic focus remains on AI, GenAI, cloud, and digital engineering, with management emphasizing sustainable deal momentum and margin expansion through disciplined hiring and productivity gains.

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Market Cap: ₹3,61,161.69 Cr P/E: 20.7 ROE: 23.2% ROCE: 31.6% Div Yield: 4.06%

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