Results     20-Jul-24
Analysis
Wipro
Net profit up 4.6% YoY to Rs 3003.2 crore in Q1FY2025
On consolidated basis

Quarter ended June 2024 compared with Quarter ended March 2024.

Net sales (including other operating income) of Wipro has declined 1.10% to Rs 21963.8 crore.  

Operating profit margin has jumped from 19.82% to 19.82%, leading to 1.06% decline in operating profit to Rs 4,354.10 crore.  Purchase of finished goods cost fell from 0.37% to 0.30%.   Employee cost decreased from 61.40% to 60.23%.   Other expenses rose from 18.40% to 19.64%.   Selling and administration expenses rose from 3.29% to 3.65%.   Software technology development services cost rose from 10.96% to 11.28%.   

Other income rose 11.76% to Rs 729.7 crore.  PBIDT rose 0.60% to Rs 5083.8 crore.  Provision for interest fell 0.60% to Rs 328.8 crore.  

PBDT rose 0.68% to Rs 4755 crore.  Provision for depreciation fell 13.28% to Rs 728.9 crore.  

Profit before tax grew 3.70% to Rs 4,026.10 crore.  Share of profit/loss was 77.72% higher at Rs -4.5 crore.  Provision for tax was expense of Rs 985 crore, compared to Rs 1004 crore.  Effective tax rate was 24.49% compared to 26.00%.

Minority interest increased 41.53% to Rs 33.40 crore.  Net profit attributable to owners of the company increased 5.95% to Rs 3,003.20 crore.  

Promoters’ stake was 72.82% as of 30 June 2024 ,compared to 72.89% as of 31 March 2024 .  

 

Quarter ended June 2024 compared with Quarter ended June 2023.

Net sales (including other operating income) of Wipro has declined 3.80% to Rs 21963.8 crore.  Sales of IT Services segment has gone down 3.78% to Rs 21,896.30 crore (accounting for 99.79% of total sales).  Sales of IT Products segment has gone down 32.42% to Rs 46.90 crore (accounting for 0.21% of total sales).  

Profit before interest, tax and other unallocable items (PBIT) has slumped 7.01% to Rs 3,748.70 crore.  PBIT of IT Services segment fell 7.26% to Rs 3,753.40 crore (accounting for 100.13% of total PBIT).  PBIT of IT Products segment rose 70.81% to Rs -4.70 crore (accounting for -0.13% of total PBIT).  

PBIT margin of IT Services segment fell from 17.79% to 17.14%.  PBIT margin of IT Products segment rose from negative 23.20% to negative 10.02%.  Overall PBIT margin fell from 17.66% to 17.08%.  

Operating profit margin has jumped from 18.41% to 19.82%, leading to 3.58% rise in operating profit to Rs 4,354.10 crore.  Purchase of finished goods cost fell from 0.43% to 0.30%.   Employee cost decreased from 61.39% to 60.23%.   Other expenses fell from 19.78% to 19.64%.   Selling and administration expenses fell from 3.79% to 3.65%.   Software technology development services cost fell from 11.55% to 11.28%.   

Other income rose 13.98% to Rs 729.7 crore.  PBIDT rose 4.95% to Rs 5083.8 crore.  Provision for interest rose 6.55% to Rs 328.8 crore.  

PBDT rose 4.85% to Rs 4755 crore.  Provision for depreciation fell 1.23% to Rs 728.9 crore.  

Profit before tax grew 6.03% to Rs 4,026.10 crore.  Provision for tax was expense of Rs 985 crore, compared to Rs 911.5 crore.  Effective tax rate was 24.49% compared to 24.00%.

Minority interest increased 110.06% to Rs 33.40 crore.  Net profit attributable to owners of the company increased 4.64% to Rs 3,003.20 crore.  

Promoters’ stake was 72.82% as of 30 June 2024 ,compared to 72.91% as of 30 June 2023 .  

Full year results analysis.

Net sales (including other operating income) of Wipro has declined 0.80% to Rs 89760.3 crore.  Sales of IT Services segment has gone down 1.05% to Rs 89,381.60 crore (accounting for 99.54% of total sales).  Sales of IT Products segment has gone down 31.75% to Rs 412.70 crore (accounting for 0.46% of total sales).  

Profit before interest, tax and other unallocable items (PBIT) has jumped 2.96% to Rs 16,412.90 crore.  PBIT of IT Services segment rose 3.08% to Rs 16,450.00 crore (accounting for 100.23% of total PBIT).  PBIT of IT Products segment fell 110.80% to Rs -37.10 crore (accounting for -0.23% of total PBIT).  

PBIT margin of IT Services segment rose from 17.67% to 18.40%.  PBIT margin of IT Products segment fell from negative 2.91% to negative 8.99%.  Overall PBIT margin rose from 17.53% to 18.28%.  

Operating profit margin has jumped from 18.62% to 18.69%, leading to 0.41% decline in operating profit to Rs 16,775.80 crore.  Purchase of finished goods cost fell from 0.72% to 0.43%.   Employee cost increased from 59.43% to 61.22%.   Other expenses fell from 21.24% to 19.66%.   Selling and administration expenses fell from 4.04% to 3.69%.   Software technology development services cost fell from 12.74% to 11.48%.   

Other income rose 15.66% to Rs 2630.8 crore.  PBIDT rose 1.50% to Rs 19406.6 crore.  Provision for interest rose 24.56% to Rs 1255.2 crore.  Loan funds declined from Rs 17,466.60 crore as of 31 March 2023 to Rs 16,464.90 crore as of 31 March 2024.  Inventories declined from Rs 118.80 crore as of 31 March 2023 to Rs 90.70 crore as of 31 March 2024.  Sundry debtors were lower at Rs 11,547.70 crore as of 31 March 2024 compared to Rs 12,635.00 crore as of 31 March 2023.  Cash and bank balance rose to Rs 9,695.30 crore as of 31 March 2024 from Rs 9,188.00 crore as of 31 March 2023.  Investments rose to Rs 33,384.40 crore as of 31 March 2024 from Rs 33,073.20 crore as of 31 March 2023 .  

PBDT rose 0.22% to Rs 18151.4 crore.  Provision for depreciation rose 2% to Rs 3407.1 crore.  Fixed assets declined from Rs 15,025.40 crore as of 31 March 2023 to Rs 9,931.70 crore as of 31 March 2024.  Intangible assets increased from Rs 30,348.50 crore to Rs 34,419.70 crore.  

Profit before tax down 0.18% to Rs 14,744.30 crore.  Share of profit/loss was 308.77% lower at Rs -23.3 crore.  Provision for tax was expense of Rs 3608.9 crore, compared to Rs 3399.2 crore.  Effective tax rate was 24.52% compared to 23.02%.

Minority interest increased 305.45% to Rs 66.90 crore.  Net profit attributable to owners of the company decreased 2.69% to Rs 11,045.20 crore.  

Equity capital decreased from Rs 1,097.60 crore as of 31 March 2023 to Rs 1,045.00 crore as of 31 March 2024 .  Per share face Value remained same at Rs 2.00.  

Promoters’ stake was 72.89% as of 31 March 2024 ,compared to 72.92% as of 31 March 2023 .  

Cash flow from operating activities increased to Rs 17,621.60 crore for year ended March 2024 from Rs 13,060.10 crore for year ended March 2023.  Cash flow used in acquiring fixed assets during the year ended March 2024 stood at Rs 1,051.00 crore, compared to Rs 1,483.40 crore during the year ended March 2023.  

Outlook:

Guidance:  The expect revenue from our IT Services business segment to be in the range of $2,600 million to $2,652 million. This translates to sequential guidance of (-)1.0% to +1.0% in constant currency terms.

The company expects margins to remain range bound with a upward bias.

Management Commentary:

Srini Pallia, CEO and Managing Director,  “We recorded another quarter of total large deal bookings over $1 bn, with our largest win in the recent years. Our top accounts continued to grow, accompanied by a growth in Americas1 SMU, BFSI and Consumer sectors. We are pleased with the momentum we have built in Q1 across industries and sectors and confident in our ability to execute better on bookings and profitable growth as we transition to Q2. While we continue to build on our ai360 strategy and preparing our workforce for an AI-first future.”

Aparna Iyer, Chief Financial Officer, said “We continued to expand our margins to 16.5% in Q1’25, this is a 42-bps improvement YoY. Our margin performance is also reflected in our EPS increase of 10% YoY. Our operating cash flows continue to be strong at 131.6% of our net income which takes our current investment and cash balance to $5.4 billion.”



Wipro : Consolidated Results
 Quarter endedYear ended
Particulars202406202306Var.(%)202403202303Var.(%)
Net Sales (including other operating income)21,963.8022,831.00-3.8089,760.3090,487.60-0.80
OPM (%)19.8218.41141 bps18.6918.627 bps
OP4,354.104,203.603.5816,775.8016,844.70-0.41
Other Inc.729.70640.2013.982,630.802,274.6015.66
PBIDT5,083.804,843.804.9519,406.6019,119.301.50
Interest328.80308.606.551,255.201,007.7024.56
PBDT4,755.004,535.204.8518,151.4018,111.600.22
Depreciation728.9738-1.233407.13340.22.00
PBT4,026.103,797.206.0314744.314771.4-0.18
Share of Profit/(Loss) from Associates-4.50.3PL-23.3-5.7-308.77
PBT before EO4021.63797.55.901472114765.7-0.30
EO Income00-00-
PBT after EO4021.63797.55.901472114765.7-0.30
Taxation985911.58.063608.93399.26.17
PAT3036.628865.2211112.111366.5-2.24
Minority Interest (MI)33.415.9110.0666.916.5305.45
Net profit3003.22870.14.6411045.211350-2.69
P/(L) from discontinued operations net of tax00-00-
Net profit after discontinued operations3003.22870.14.6411045.211350-2.69
EPS (Rs)*5.745.494.6421.1221.70-2.69
* EPS is on current equity of Rs 1,046.09 crore, Face value of Rs 2, Excluding extraordinary items.
# EPS is not annualised
bps : Basis points
EO : Extraordinary items
Figures in Rs crore
Source: Capitaline Corporate Database


Wipro : Consolidated Segment Results
 Quarter endedYear ended
% of (Total)202406202306Var.(%)% of (Total)202403202303Var.(%)
Sales
Global IT Services & Products0.000.000.00-
India & Asia Pac IT Serv. & Product0.000.000.00-
Consumer Care & Lighting0.000.000.00-
Others0.000.000.00-
IT Services99.7921,896.3022,755.40-3.7899.5489,381.6090,330.10-1.05
IT Products0.2146.9069.40-32.420.46412.70604.70-31.75
IT Services & Products0.000.000.00-
India State Run Enterprise0.000.000.00-
Total Reported Sales100.0021,943.2022,824.80-3.86100.0089,794.3090,934.80-1.25
Less: Inter segment revenues 0.000.00- 0.000.00-
Net Sales100.0021,943.2022,824.80-3.86100.0089,794.3090,934.80-1.25
PBIT
Global IT Services & Products0.000.000.00-
India & Asia Pac IT Serv. & Product0.000.000.00-
Consumer Care & Lighting0.000.000.00-
Others0.000.000.00-
IT Services100.133,753.404,047.40-7.26100.2316,450.0015,959.203.08
IT Products-0.13-4.70-16.1070.81-0.23-37.10-17.60-110.80
IT Services & Products0.000.000.00-
India State Run Enterprise0.000.000.00-
Total PBIT100.003,748.704,031.30-7.01100.0016,412.9015,941.602.96
Less : Interest328.80308.606.551,255.201,007.7024.56
Add: Other un-allcoable601.7074.80704.41-436.70-168.20-159.63
PBIT Margin(%)
Global IT Services & Products 0.000.000.00
India & Asia Pac IT Serv. & Product 0.000.000.00
Consumer Care & Lighting 0.000.000.00
Others 0.000.000.00
IT Services 17.1417.79-64.48 18.4017.6773.66
IT Products -10.02-23.201,317.75 -8.99-2.91-607.90
IT Services & Products 0.000.000.00
India State Run Enterprise 0.000.000.00
PBT100.004,021.603,797.505.90100.0014,721.0014,765.70-0.30
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