Browse by ▼

Infosys Technologies Limited (ADR)

  • This Consulting and Outsourcing Company Is Delivering Strong Growth

    By Daniel James - May 13, 2013 | Tickers: CTSH, INFY, WIT

    The nice thing about business support companies is that they tend to do alright regardless of the macro-economic situation, as companies have a persistent need for their services. One consulting and outsourcing company has lagged behind the broader market rally over the last year. On the other hand, they have been growing earnings very steadily, which suggests that the stock may be ready for some upside in the near future more »

  • This Turnaround Has Already Turned

    By Ted Cooper - May 2, 2013 | Tickers: CTSH, CSC, INFY

    Investors apparently have high hopes for Computer Sciences Corp (NYSE: CSC); the stock has more than doubled since August and may head higher in the coming months.

    Computer Sciences is in the early stages of a turnaround that is already showing signs of promise. The company brought a new management team on board in early 2012 and activist investor David Einhorn has expressed confidence in the company's turnaround.

    The more »

  • IT and Consulting - 2 Winners 1 Loser

    By Austin Higgins - April 8, 2013 | Tickers: ACN, CTSH, INFY

    The technology and consulting firm Accenture PLC (NYSE: ACN) announced strong quarterly growth for its second quarter. Here are the highlights from Accenture’s most recent quarter:

    • Earnings per share were $1
    • New client bookings rose by 15% compared to the same time last year
    • New client bookings rose by 21% from the previous quarter
    • Revenue rose by 3% to $7.49 billion
    • A semi-annual cash dividend of $0.81 more »

  • India Isn't China, So Bet On India?

    By Reuben Brewer - April 1, 2013 | Tickers: INFY, TTM, WIT

    India rivals China based on population. However, it hasn't managed to achieve the same success as China in its industrialization efforts. Now could be a good time to invest in India with stocks that have international operations.

    India isn't China

    China and India share many traits. For example, both have massive populations and a foundation in an agrarian economy. China, however, with its strong central government, has been more »

  • IT and Consulting - 2 winners 1 loser

    By Austin Higgins - April 1, 2013 | Tickers: ACN, CTSH, INFY

    The technology and consulting firm Accenture PLC (NYSE: ACN) announced a strong quarterly growth for its second quarter. Here are the highlights from Accenture’s most recent quarter:

    • Earnings per share were $1
    • New client bookings rose by 15% compared to the same time last year
    • New client bookings rose by 21% from the previous quarter
    • Revenue rose by 3% to $7.49 billion
    • A semi-annual cash dividend of $0 more »

  • India: Risks and Opportunities to Consider

    By Piyush Arora - February 27, 2013 | Tickers: HDB, INFY, SLT, WIT

    According to recent estimates by Citigroup, India is expected to grow at 5.5% in 2013. Moreover Indian economy is third largest in the world by purchasing power parity, which gives an idea of the immense proportions of growth potential in the country. Unlike China, India is a self-driven economy, which means whatever it manufactures is mostly for domestic consumption. It is due to this reason that despite the sovereign more »

  • EPAM Systems: Leading Central and Eastern European IT Services Provider

    By Mark Lin - February 25, 2013 | Tickers: CTSH, EPAM, INFY

    Established in 1993 and listed on the NYSE in February 2012, EPAM Systems (NYSE: EPAM) provides software engineering solutions through its leading Central and Eastern European service delivery platform. Headquartered in the United States, EPAM employs over 8,100 IT professionals and serves clients worldwide from its locations in the United States, Canada, UK, and other parts of Europe.

    Business quality

    Based on management's analysis of publicly available information more »

  • Investing in India - ADRs

    By Siddharth Dalal - February 19, 2013 | Tickers: INFY, REDF, SIFY, WIT

    In part 1 of this series, I covered ETFs that invest exclusively in India. In part 2, I covered CEFs and mutual funds. In this article, I'll look at ADRs' premiums or discounts vs. their underlying securities, and talk about Indian technology ADRs.

    Lets start with a list of all ADRs and their relation to the underlying stock.

    CompanyStock Quote (INR)ADR Quote (USD)ADR Premium/Discount %*
    Dr more »

  • This Sleeping IT Stock is Back on Track

    By Ranu D - February 19, 2013 | Tickers: CTSH, QGEM, INFY

    The Indian Blue chip firm Infosys Technologies (NYSE: INFY) has discarded its sluggishness by announcing remarkable growth in its Q3 FY13 earnings and by beating analysts’ expectations. The company reported net income of $434 million against $431 million in the last quarter. Revenue, including Lodestone, rose by 5.8% from a year ago to $1,911 million, and excluding Lodestone revenues posted a 3.7% year-over-year growth at $1,872 more »

  • Computer Sciences And Billionaire David Einhorn's Investor Letter

    By Marshall Hargrave - February 14, 2013 | Tickers: CTSH, CSC, INFY, IBM, SYNT

    Why does Einhorn love Computer Sciences (NYSE: CSC)? After breaking down why billionaire David Einhorn still loves Marvell Technology, it is time to take a look at another pick that Einhorn has outlined as one of his favorites, Computer Sciences. Greenlight managed to return only 4.9% during the fourth quarter, pushing the hedge fund’s total net return for 2012 down to 7.9% (see the top performing hedge more »

  • An Indian IT Service Provider With Strong Fundamentals

    By Daniel James - February 12, 2013 | Tickers: CTSH, INFY, WIT

    India’s economy has over the last decade benefited greatly from the outsourcing boom which moved business support and IT jobs over to the subcontinent. Cities like Bangalore have flourished as a result of this development, turning itself into something of an IT Mecca. While analysts were alarmed at the news of India’s growth slowing to 5%, there is still plenty of value and growth left in the area more »

  • INVEST IN CLEAN WATER

    By ishita saraogi - February 10, 2013 | Tickers: ACN, INFY, IBM, CRM, SI

     

    listed on the new york stock exchange, accenture (NYSE: ACN) is a global management consulting, technology servicing and outsourcing company having about 259,000 people serving clients across 120 countries.

    with its headquarters in dublin (republic of ireland), it is one of the world’s largest consulting firm if measured by revenues and reported revenue of us$29.77 billion (2012)

     

    ipo

    accenture came out with initial public offering (ipo more »

  • Wipro More Cautious on 2013 Than TCS and Infosys

    By Peter Pham - February 3, 2013 | Tickers: QGEM, INFY, WIT

    Bangalore based company Wipro (NYSE: WIT), one of the leading firms in India’s powerful IT sector has posted mixed results for its previous quarter. Although quarterly earnings beat analysts’ estimates, the outlook is weak as sales from its outsourcing services division for the current quarter ending March 2013 will most likely remain flat, or in the best case scenario, increase by 3% from the previous quarter.  Following the announcement more »

  • From Star to Favorite Whipping Boy to Star Again

    By Vibha Jhol - January 30, 2013 | Tickers: CTSH, INFY, WIT

    Infosys (NYSE: INFY) was set up in July 1981 at Mumbai. It is currently headquartered in Bangalore India and Infosys has an ADR i.e. the stock in the form of ADR is listed on the American Stock Exchanges. It is one of the bellwether stocks of India which had underperforming in recent times. Infosys was a darling of the Indian investors and there were buyers willing to buy the more »

  • Why You Should Take Interest in Infosys

    By Josef Ray Dagatan - January 24, 2013 | Tickers: INFY, IBM, WIT

    India-based software group Infosys (NYSE: INFY) very recently made its debut via American Depositary Shares in the New York Stock Exchange last December. Just this month, it announced a partnership with medical company Novasom Inc towards the improved efficiency of the latter’s home tests. Infosys is also the developer of Salesforce.com’s Meditrack, a user portal that widens the reach and enhance the effectiveness of Novasom’s diagnostic more »

  • Analyzing 3 Large Cap Stocks With Good Momentum

    By Madhu Dube - January 23, 2013 | Tickers: DELL, INFY, RIG

    Year 2013 has just begun. However a few large cap stocks have aleady made it a good year for the their shareholders. In this article, I have discussed three large cap stocks which have shown excellent run up since the beginning of 2013. These stocks are Infosys, Dell and Transocean.

    Name of Company

    YTD price increase

    Infosys (NYSE: INFY)

    19.00%

    Dell (NASDAQ: DELL)

    18.00%

    Transocean (NYSE: RIG)

    18 more »

  • Profitable Companies With High Insider Ownership (Last Part)

    By Anh HOANG - January 14, 2013 | Tickers: INFY, QSII, SYNT

    In the previous article, I wrote about two profitable companies that have high insider ownership. One was Oracle, the global leader in both hardware and software for enterprise solutions. The other was Papa John’s, the pizza chain operator with more than 4,000 restaurants. In this article, I would like to highlight two more stocks that fit the screening criteria: (1) market capitalization higher than $1 billion, (2) the more »

  • This Stock Proves IT Outsourcing Is Far From Dead

    By Richard Saintvilus - January 14, 2013 | Tickers: ACN, CTSH, INFY, IBM

    In the tech sector, two industries have been proclaimed dead. While the PC business continues to affirm its morbid outlook, this is not the case for IT outsourcing services. Although companies such as Infosys (NYSE: INFY) have struggled with shrinking demand, on the heels of third-quarter results that topped analyst estimates, it’s time for market sentiment to change.

    An Impressive Beat

    For the period ending in December, the company more »

  • Accenture - Standing Upright Even In This Global Economy Scenario

    By Shikhaa Jalan - January 4, 2013 | Tickers: ACN, INFY, IBM

    The 12 year old step son of the accounting firm Arthur Andersen, Arthur Consulting which changed its name to Accenture (NYSE: ACN) meaning “Accent on the future” is now one of the largest multinational management consulting, technology services and outsourcing companies. It is considered to be the back bone for many companies enabling them to perform with best results and thereby acting as a barometer of the overall economy.

    Current more »

  • $4 Billion Hedge Fund’s Top Stock Picks

    By Meena Krishnamsetty - January 4, 2013 | Tickers: CRI, FTR, INFY, MPC, TEVA

    Bernard Horn has been investing in global equities since graduating from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s business school in 1980. Polaris Capital Management, his current fund, was founded in 1995 and recently reported about $4 billion under management.

    Because of its global nature, Polaris has a particularly wide universe of stocks to invest in. Horn and his team like to narrow down the colossal number of publicly traded companies more »

  • Page 1 of 3