Q1 Revenues Grew by 13.3% Year On Year Sequentially Grew by 4.3%
Q1 Revenues Grew by 13.3% Year On Year Sequentially Grew by 4.3%
Q1 Revenues Grew by 13.3% Year On Year Sequentially Grew by 4.3%
Infosys Technologies Announces Results for the Quarter Ended June 30, 2010
Highlights
Consolidated results under IFRS for the quarter ended June 30, 2010 Income was Rs. 6,198 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2010; QoQ growth was 4.3%; YoY growth was 13.3% Net profit after tax* was Rs. 1,488 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2010; QoQ decline was 7.0%; YoY decline was 2.4% Earnings per share* declined to Rs. 26.06 from Rs. 26.76 in the corresponding quarter of the previous year; QoQ decline was 7.0%; YoY decline was 2.6%
* Excluding the income from investment in OnMobile Systems, Inc. of Rs. 48 crore in Q4 FY10, the QoQ decline was 4.1% towards Net profit and Earnings per share Others 38 clients were added during the quarter by Infosys and its subsidiaries Gross addition of 8,859 employees (net addition of 1,026) for the quarter by Infosys and its subsidiaries 1,14,822 employees as on June 30, 2010 for Infosys and its subsidiaries
While the global economic environment remains uncertain, we continue to see greater demand for services from our clients, said S. Gopalakrishnan, CEO and Managing Director. The challenge for the industry is to enhance the investment to grow the business, given the uncertainty in the environment.
Business outlook
The companys outlook (consolidated) for the quarter ending September 30, 2010 and for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2011, under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) is as follows: Outlook under IFRS consolidated** Quarter ending September 30, 2010 Income is expected to be in the range of Rs. 6,563 crore to Rs. 6,626 crore; YoY growth of 17.5% to 18.6% Earnings per share is expected to be in the range of Rs. 27.42 to Rs. 27.95; YoY growth of 1.9% to 3.9%
Income is expected to be in the range of Rs. 26,441 crore to Rs. 26,885 crore; YoY growth of 16.3% to 18.2% Earnings per share is expected to be in the range of Rs. 112.21 to Rs. 116.73; YoY growth of 2.9% to 7.1%
Conversion 1 US$ = Rs. 46.45 2010, the EPS growth is expected to be in the range of 3.7% to7.9%
*** Excluding the income from the sale of our investment in OnMobile Systems, Inc. of Rs. 48 crore in fiscal
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Outlook under IFRS# Quarter ending September 30, 2010 Consolidated revenues are expected to be in the range of $ 1,413 million to $ 1,427 million; YoY growth of 22.4% to 23.7% Consolidated earnings per American Depositary Share are expected to be in the range of $ 0.59 to $ 0.60; YoY growth of 5.4% to 7.1%
Consolidated revenues are expected to be in the range of $ 5.72 billion to $ 5.81 billion; YoY growth of 19.0% to 21.0% Consolidated earnings per American Depositary Share are expected to be in the range of $ 2.42 to $ 2.52;YoY growth of 5.2% to 9.6%
Exchange rates considered for major global currencies: AUD / USD 0.86; GBP / USD 1.50; Euro / USD 1.23 Excluding the income from sale of our investment in OnMobile Systems, Inc. of USD 11 mn in fiscal 2010, the EPS growth is expected to be in the range of 6.1% to 10.5%
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Transformation
We continue to drive transformation for our existing clients; a number of new clients have solicited our help to make their businesses more dynamic and profitable.
A leading aero structures manufacturer engaged our aerospace engineering team to design and develop components for their commercial airplane program. For a global consumer electronics leader, we are reengineering their global service exchange platform to help meet their growing service needs. A major transformation project we won this quarter was from a large manufacturer of computer systems and provider of related services, in which we are providing business, functional and consulting expertise. A provider of secure electronic payments and credit/debit card processing services engaged us to improve their reporting, monitoring, business intelligence and service. It is also consulting us to analyze and recommend process improvements. A leading global chemical company engaged us to define sales requirements and implement a sales force automation package for their North American sales force. A producer of specialist aluminium products sought our services for globally harmonizing business processes and implementing next generation enterprise resource planning software. For a global specialty retailer, we conceptualized and launched a platform that provides a comprehensive view of their competitors pricing and assortment. We helped a large UK-based retailer revamp its promotions and improve its marketing effectiveness. A European retailer of office automation services consulted us to harmonize their processes and consolidate applications across Europe. A major transformational project won this quarter was from a leading European pipeline engineering company for whom we have implemented an enterprise resource planning system across 32 countries.
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Operations
Leading global companies continue to engage us to manage their operations and ensure larger returns to scale for them. Our expertise in manufacturing and operations helped us win a deal with a global telecom company. We will run the clients quality and business compliance operations, helping it to offer competitive new products in emerging markets. A European telecom major chose us to design, develop, deploy and maintain an agent desktop application. Among the clients who opted for our product lifecycle management services are a leading oilfield service company and an agri-business major. For a global internet services company, we will develop and maintain a new content management product. A global financial services company selected us to develop a platform for merchants worldwide to deliver card members offers through multiple channels. An investment management company partnered us to implement a new commission system for its wholesale brokers to develop scale and reduce time to market. We managed the North American customer relationship management applications for a manufacturer of automobiles and motorcycles. Another automobile manufacturer selected us as a key partner for development projects in their strategic order management and distribution portfolio. We are implementing a centralized loyalty management system with real time access for a leading retail company. We were instrumental in implementing a single multi-channel order management platform for a reputed British retailer. Our retail solutions team was selected as the single strategic vendor for application services for a North American apparel retailer. We also developed a web property for the B2C online sales for another specialty retailer.
Innovation
We have won major strategic projects this quarter on our strength and ability to innovate products and processes. A European telecom giant chose us to develop their next generation set top box platform to offer consumers high-definition content and a host of other services. For a large global retailer, we are creating rich mobile applications, with an aim to enhancing the shopping experience for their customers. An aircraft manufacturer chose us as their partner to design a new aircraft development program. As we continue to invest in solutions and new engagement models, we are witnessing increased demand for our services from clients, said S.D. Shibulal, Chief Operating Officer. Our volumes grew by 7.6% during the quarter.
Finacle
Finacle, our universal banking solution, won six deals this quarter. Of these, three were from APAC and three from EMEA. Eleven client projects went live during the quarter, of which eight were from APAC and three were from EMEA.
Flypp
In the past quarter, Flypp, the smart mobile application platform developed by us, won the first Aegis Alexander Graham Bell award for its "Innovative Approach to Technology and Business in Telecom. This award is intended to promote innovation in telecommunication and recognize outstanding contributions in this field.
Infosys iEngage
We recently launched Infosys iEngage, a digital consumer platform that enables companies to engage stakeholders from a single platform using best-in-class products that are integrated, customized and enhanced to meet specific industry needs. Secure, configurable and scalable, Infosys iEngage can be integrated with core applications of an enterprise, enabling the organization to
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respond to dynamic business challenges and maximize time-to-value. This quarter, Infosys iEngage was selected by a leading European mobile phone retailer to deliver next generation e-Commerce across seven major European countries. For a global pharmaceutical company, Infosys iEngage has been selected as the enterprise-wide platform for social media and social collaboration to help the client become an Enterprise 2.0 organization.
Infosys BPO
Infosys BPO continued to be a significant agency for handling outsourced services. A leading bank engaged us to manage large volumes of transactions arising from its mortgage business and provide services for its recoveries and collections business. Another bank partnered Infosys BPO to increase efficiency in fraud management, while a financial services company selected us to provide financial and accounting services.
Process Innovation
During the first quarter, Infosys submitted 20 patent applications in India and the U.S. With this, Infosys has an aggregate of 241 patent applications (pending) in India and the U.S. and has been granted 12 patents by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
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Human resources
During the quarter, Infosys and its subsidiaries added 8,859 employees (gross). The net addition during the quarter was 1,026.
With the market opening up, attrition has increased this quarter, said T.V. Mohandas Pai, Member of the Board and Head HRD and Education & Research. We have taken several steps to reduce attrition, including a compensation hike and are enhancing lateral hiring. About Infosys Technologies Ltd.
Infosys (NASDAQ: INFY) defines, designs and delivers IT-enabled business solutions that help Global 2000 companies win in a Flat World. These solutions focus on providing strategic differentiation and operational superiority to clients. With Infosys, clients are assured of a transparent business partner, world-class processes, speed of execution and the power to stretch their IT budget by leveraging the Global Delivery Model that Infosys pioneered. Infosys has over 114,000 employees in over 50 offices worldwide. Infosys is part of the NASDAQ-100 Index and The Global Dow. For more information, visit www.infosys.com.
Safe Harbor
Certain statements in this release concerning our future growth prospects are forward-looking statements, which involve a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in such forward-looking statements. The risks and uncertainties relating to these statements include, but are not limited to, risks and uncertainties regarding fluctuations in earnings, our ability to manage growth, intense competition in IT services including those factors which may affect our cost advantage, wage increases in India, our ability to attract and retain highly skilled professionals, time and cost overruns on fixed-price, fixed-time frame contracts, client concentration, restrictions on immigration, industry segment concentration, our ability to manage our international operations, reduced demand for technology in our key focus areas, disruptions in telecommunication networks or system failures, our ability to successfully complete and integrate potential acquisitions, liability for damages on our service contracts, the success of the companies in which Infosys has made strategic investments, withdrawal of governmental fiscal incentives, political instability and regional conflicts, legal restrictions on raising capital or acquiring companies outside India, and unauthorized use of our intellectual property and general economic conditions affecting our industry. Additional risks that could affect our future operating results are more fully described in our United States Securities and Exchange Commission filings including our Annual Report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2010 and on Form 6-K for the quarters ended June 30, 2009 , September 30, 2009 and December 31,2009. These filings are available at www.sec.gov. Infosys may, from time to time, make additional written and oral forward-looking statements, including statements contained in the company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission and our reports to shareholders. The company does not undertake to update any forward-looking statements that may be made from time to time by or on behalf of the company.
Contact
Investor Relations Shekar Narayanan, India +91 (80) 4116 7744 shekarn@infosys.com Sandeep Mahindroo, USA +1 (646) 254 3133 sandeep_mahindroo@infosys.com
Media Relations
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Consolidated Interim Financial Statements prepared in compliance with IAS 34, Interim Financial Reporting Infosys Technologies Limited and subsidiaries
Consolidated Balance Sheets as of ASSETS Current assets Cash and cash equivalents Available-for-sale financial assets Investment in certificates of deposit Trade receivables Unbilled revenue Derivative financial instruments Prepayments and other current assets Total current assets Non-current assets Property, plant and equipment Goodwill Intangible assets Deferred income tax assets Income tax assets Other non-current assets Total non-current assets Total assets LIABILITIES AND EQUITY Current liabilities Trade payables Derivative financial instruments Current income tax liabilities Client deposits Unearned revenue Employee benefit obligations Provisions Other current liabilities Total current liabilities Non-current liabilities Deferred income tax liabilities Employee benefit obligations Other non-current liabilities Total liabilities Equity Share capital-Rs. 5 par value 600,000,000 equity shares authorized, issued and outstanding 571,067,501 and 570,991,592, net of treasury shares, as of June 30, 2010 and March 31, 2010, respectively Share premium Retained earnings Other components of equity Total equity attributable to equity holders of the company Total liabilities and equity June 30, 2010 March 31, 2010
13,987 194 1,824 3,844 1,058 728 21,635 4,436 825 56 285 572 588 6,762 28,397
12,111 2,556 1,190 3,494 841 95 641 20,928 4,439 829 56 346 667 347 6,684 27,612
NOTE: The audited Balance Sheet as at June 30, 2010 has been taken on record at the Board meeting held at Bangalore on July 13, 2010.
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Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income Revenues Cost of sales Gross profit Operating expenses Selling and marketing expenses Administrative expenses Total operating expenses Operating profit Other income, net Profit before income taxes Income tax expense Net profit Other comprehensive income Fair value changes on available-for-sale financial asset, net of tax effect of Rs. 3 crore Exchange differences on translating foreign operations Total other comprehensive income Total comprehensive income Profit attributable to Owners of the company Non-controlling interest Total comprehensive income attributable to Owners of the company Non-controlling interest Earnings per equity share Basic (Rs.) Diluted (Rs.) Weighted average equity shares used in computing earnings per equity share Basic Diluted
NOTE:
Three months ended June 30, 2010 6,198 3,648 2,550 339 456 795 1,755 239 1,994 506 1,488 2009 5,472 3,139 2,333 261 428 689 1,644 269 1,913 388 1,525
(7) (17) (24) 1,464 1,488 1,488 1,464 1,464 26.06 26.05
571,036,067 571,332,571
570,115,230 570,818,075
1. The audited Profit & Loss Account for the quarter ended June30, 2010 has been taken on record at the Board meeting held at Bangalore on July 13, 2010 2. A Fact Sheet providing the operating metrics of the company can be downloaded from www.infosys.com
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