Infosys: Accelerated Double Digit Growth of 12.4%; Highest Ever Large Deal TCV at $ 2.7 Bn

Infosys

Infosys: Accelerated Double Digit Growth of 12.4%; Highest Ever Large Deal TCV at $ 2.7 Bn

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BENGALURU, India, July 12, 2019/PRNewswire=KYODO JBN/--

"We had a strong start to FY 20 with constant currency growth accelerating to

12.4% on year over year basis and digital revenue growth of 41.9%. This was

achieved through our consistent client focus and investments which have strengthened

our client relationships," said Salil Parekh, CEO and MD. "Consequently, we are raising

our revenue guidance for the year from 7.5%-9.5% to 8.5%-10%."

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     41.9%YoY

     Digital CC growth

     12.4% YoY

     CC growth

     2.8% QoQ

     CC growth

     20.50%

     Operating margin

     $2.7 bn

     Large deal signings

    --  Q1 20 revenues grew year-on-year by 10.6% in USD; 12.4% in constant currency

    --  Q1 20 revenues grew sequentially by 2.3% in USD; 2.8% in constant currency

    --  Q1 20 Digital revenues at $1,119 million (35.7% of total revenues),

year-on-year growth of 41.9% and sequential growth of 8.6% in constant currency

    --  Increased FY 20 revenue growth guidance range to 8.5%-10% in constant currency

    --  Maintained FY 20 operating margin guidance range of 21%-23%

    1. Financial Highlights - Consolidated results under International

Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)

    Revenues were $3,131 million, growth of 10.6% YoY and 2.3% QoQ

    Operating profit was $642 million, decline of 4.2% YoY and 2.3% QoQ.

Operating margin was 20.5%.

    "We had a good quarter as we continue to leverage our digital navigation

framework to help our clients build and nurture their live enterprise," said Pravin Rao, COO.

"Large deal TCV was highest ever at $2.7 bn. Segment growth was robust with all large regions

and most verticals growing at double digits yoy in constant currency."

    "Our first quarter results and continued focus on operational efficiencies gives us

the confidence on our revenue and margin guidance for the year," said Nilanjan Roy, CFO.

"Continuing our objective of improving shareholder returns, we have revised our capital allocation

policy upwards to distribute ~ 85% of free cash flows cumulatively over a 5-year period."

    2. Capital Allocation

    --  The Company is on track towards completing its previously announced share buyback

of INR 8,260 crore. The company has till date bought back shares worth `INR 5,934 crore.

    --  The Company's current policy is to pay up to 70% of the free cash flow annually

by way of dividend and/or buyback. The Board has reviewed and approved a revised

Capital Allocation Policy of the Company after taking into consideration the strategic and

operational cash requirements.

        "Effective from Financial year 2020, the company expects to return

approximately 85% of the free cash flow cumulatively over a 5-year period

through a combination of semi-annual dividends and/or share buyback and/or

special dividends, subject to applicable laws and requisite approvals, if any."

        Free cash flow is defined as net cash provided by operating activities

less capital expenditure as per the consolidated statement of cash flows prepared under IFRS

        Dividend and buyback include applicable taxes

    3. Client wins & Testimonials

    --  We were selected by Finnish postal service Posti as a strategic partner

for the digital transformation of its business and IT services to drive the

modernization of its IT applications and infrastructure, helping it move to a

flexible IT service model. This will also strengthen Posti's ability to respond

to changes in customer needs with agility and provide a seamless customer user

experience through a dedicated command center.

    --  We entered into long term strategic partnership with Toyota Material

Handling Europe to help in its digital transformation journey by facilitating

transformation to a scalable digital hybrid cloud platform, providing

application services, digital workplace, infrastructure management and a

dedicated data center operation.

    --  Infosys McCamish, a US based subsidiary of Infosys BPM entered into a

partnership with Pan-American Life Insurance Group (PALIG), a leading provider

of life, accident and health insurance to provide policy administration

services for PALIG's new Global Assets Indexed Universal Life product.

    --  We have partnered with a leading consumer technology company to help

them localize their virtual assistant by training their AI. Infosys is helping

the client to define its overall global strategy for localization while analyzing data

to identify patterns which can train the AI to respond better to the user command.

This will improve their virtual assistant to provide a better user experience.

    --  Marc Schmidt, Head of SDD and GIT-ACI, BSH said, "At BSH GmbH, for the

software Development Platform (SDD) which is used for developing thousands of

micro to large scale applications, we wanted to deploy an auto-scaling

Infrastructure on AWS Cloud that can handle millions of users across the world.

Infosys leveraging its Agile and DevOps methodology and expertise, automated

build and deployment which led to an overall 70% reduction in environment

provisioning time, Zero downtime, 100% improvement in recovery time objectives."

    --  One of the world leaders in the manufacturing of connectivity and

sensor products engaged Infosys to transform their delivery of Sales solutions

needed for their globally dispersed sales team, leveraging Salesforce

ecosystem. Infosys over the last 12 months has moved to a Highly Agile

Capability based delivery model and helped in an estimated 40% improvement in

time to market for solutions, shortened release cycles from once-a-quarter to

on-demand releases and improvement in time to revenue of solutions by upto 25%

    Recognitions

    --  Infosys positioned in HFS Top 10 Healthcare Services 2019

    --  Recognized as a Leader in NelsonHall's SAP HANA and S/4HANA services report

    --  Recognized as a Leader in the Enterprise Platform IT Services in BFS

PEAK Matrix(TM) Assessment 2019

    --  Recognized in the HFS Top 10: Managed Security Services (MSS)

    --  Recognized in the HFS Top 10 Google AI Services

    --  Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave(TM): Global API Strategy

And Delivery Service Providers, Q2 2019

    --  Recognized as a Leader in the NEAT on Next-Generation Software Testing Services

    --  Recognized as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Microsoft

        Implementation Services 2019 Vendor Assessment

    --  Recognized in the NEAT on IoT in Digital Transformation

    --  Recognized in the HFS Top 10 Manufacturing Service Providers 2019

    --  Recognized in the HFS Top 10 Energy Services 2019

    --  Recognized as a Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Public Cloud

        Infrastructure Managed Service Providers

    --  Awarded the "Most Valuable Partner - Commercial Cloud" Award by Oracle

    --  Won the Golden Peacock Environment Management Award

    --  Won the Pega partner excellence award in recognition of innovative

        practice development and continued investment in the growth of a strong delivery practice

    --  Recognized with the Global Partner of the Year Award for driving

        customer success at TIBCO NOW

    --  Recognized as MuleSoft Americas Growth & Emerging Partner of the Year 2019 by MuleSoft

    --  Awarded 'System Integrator Partner of the year 2019 for Hybrid Cloud

Solutions' by HPE at HPE Discover 2019

    About Infosys

    Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and

consulting. We enable clients to navigate their digital transformation,

leveraging our teams from over 45 countries. With over three decades of

experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we

expertly steer our clients through their digital journey. We do it by enabling

the enterprise with an AI-powered core that helps prioritize the execution of

change. We also empower the business with agile digital at scale to deliver

unprecedented levels of performance and customer delight. Our always-on

learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and

transferring digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem.

Visit www.infosys.com [http://www.infosys.com/ ] to see how Infosys

(NYSE: INFY) can help your enterprise navigate your next.

Safe Harbor

Certain statements mentioned in this presentation concerning our future growth

prospects are forward-looking statements regarding our future business

expectations intended to qualify for the 'safe harbor' under the Private

Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, 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, fluctuations in foreign exchange rates, 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 or expiration 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, 2019. These filings are available at www.sec.gov [http://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 unless it is required by law.

    Infosys Limited and subsidiaries

    Audited Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheet as at

    (Dollars in millions except equity share data)

                    June 30, 2019    March 31, 2019

ASSETS     

Current assets   

Cash and cash

equivalents                2,266          2,829

Current investments          778            958

Trade receivables        2,290          2,144

Unbilled revenue          964            777

Prepayments and other

current assets                  851            827

Income tax assets           38             61

Derivative financial

instruments                   26             48

Total current assets        7,213          7,644

Non-current assets

Property, plant and

equipment                        1,903          1,931

Right-of-use assets(B3)         540              -

Goodwill                           589            512

Intangible assets          207            100

Non-current investments         548            670

Deferred income tax assets  204            199

Income tax assets          917            914

Other non-current assets  296            282

Total non-current assets      5,204          4,608

Total assets               12,417         12,252

LIABILITIES AND EQUITY   

Current liabilities   

Trade payables                  317            239

Lease liabilities(B3)           72              -

Derivative financial

instruments                    3              2

Current income tax

liabilities                         305            227

Client deposits                     4              4

Unearned revenue           408            406

Employee benefit obligations    248            234

Provisions                             84             83

Other current liabilities      2,022          1,498

Total current liabilities      3,463          2,693

Non-current liabilities   

Lease liabilities(B3)                  483              -

Deferred income tax liabilities       112             98

Employee benefit obligations    7              6

Other non-current liabilities   115             55

Total liabilities         4,180          2,852

Equity   

Share capital- `5 ($0.16)

par value 4,800,000,000

(4,800,000,000) equity

shares authorized, issued

and outstanding 4,271,404,014

(4,335,954,462) equity shares

fully paid up, net of

20,094,430 (20,324,982)

treasury shares as at

June 30, 2019

(March 31, 2019)         334           339

Share premium                 286           277

Retained earnings        9,969        11,248

Cash flow hedge reserve          -             3

Other reserves                 432           384

Capital redemption reserve  15            10

Other components of equity   (2,854)         (2,870)

Total equity attributable

to equity holders of

the company               8,182          9,391

Non-controlling interests   55              9

Total equity                8,237          9,400

Total liabilities and

equity                        12,417         12,252

    ---

    Infosys Limited and subsidiaries

    Audited Condensed Consolidated Statement of Comprehensive Income for the

    (Dollars in millions except equity share and per equity share data)

                 Three months ended       Three months ended

                             June 30, 2019       June 30, 2018

Revenues                              3,131            2,831

Cost of sales                      2,122            1,819

Gross profit                      1,009            1,012

Operating expenses  

   Selling and marketing expenses      169              149

   Administrative expenses        198              193

Total operating expenses        367              342

Operating profit                        642              670

Other income, net                106              107

Finance cost(B3)                (6)               -

Reduction in the fair value

of Disposal Group held

for sale(A1)                         -              (39)

Profit before income taxes        742              738

Income tax expense                196              204

Net profit                                546              534

Other comprehensive income

Items that will not be

reclassified subsequently to

profit or loss:   

Re-measurements of the net

defined benefit

liability/asset, net                (3)              -

                                        (3)              -

Items that will be reclassified

subsequently to profit or loss:

Fair valuation of investments,

net                                        2              (7)

Fair value changes on derivatives

designated as cash flow hedge, net   (3)               1

Foreign currency translation         17            (468)

                                                 16            (474)

Total other comprehensive

income/(loss), net of tax                 13            (474)

Total comprehensive income         559              60

  

Profit attributable to:

Owners of the Company                 546             534

Non-controlling interests          -               -

                                             546             534

Total comprehensive income

attributable to:

Owners of the Company                 559              60

Non-controlling interests          -               -

                                            559             60

Earnings per equity share(A2)

Basic ($)                                  0.13            0.12

Diluted ($)                          0.13            0.12

Weighted average equity

shares used in computing

earnings per equity share(A2)

Basic                                  4,302,176,860     4,346,657,242

Diluted                        4,308,286,160     4,350,710,356

NOTES:

A. Notes pertaining to previous quarters / periods

    1. In the three months ended June 30, 2018, the Company had recorded a

reduction in the fair value amounting to $39 million in respect of its

subsidiary Panaya. The subsidiaries Kallidus and Skava (together referred to as

"Skava") and Panaya, are collectively referred to as the "Disposal Group".

Subsequently the company reclassified these subsidiaries as they did not meet

the criteria for "Held for Sale".

    2. Share numbers and EPS have been adjusted for September 2018 bonus issue.

    B. Notes pertaining to the current quarter

    1. The audited interim condensed consolidated Balance sheet and Statement

of Comprehensive Income for the three months ended June 30, 2019 have been

taken on record at the Board meeting held on July 12, 2019.

    2. A Fact Sheet providing the operating metrics of the Company can be

downloaded from www.infosys.com.

    3. On account of adoption of IFRS 16- Leases effective April 1, 2019.

    IFRS-INR Press Release:

https://www.infosys.com/investors/reports-filings/quarterly-results/2019-2020/q1/Documents/IFRS-INR-press-release.pdf

    Fact Sheet:

https://www.infosys.com/investors/reports-filings/quarterly-results/2019-2020/q1/Documents/fact-sheet.pdf

    Source: Infosys

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