Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)₹2,475−0.94%Computers - Software & Consulting
In the Sep 2026 quarter (consolidated), Tata Consultancy Services reported sales of ₹73,123 Cr, up 11.2% from Sep 2025, and net profit of ₹13,919 Cr, up 14.7% year on year. For the year to Mar 2026, sales were ₹2.67 L Cr and net profit ₹49,404 Cr.
Company filings, consolidated accounts; latest reported quarter Sep 2026
| Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 | Sep 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 60,569 | 61,193 | 62,620 | 64,241 | 63,937 | 64,413 | 63,421 | 65,761 | 67,112 | 70,698 | 72,253 | 73,123 |
| Expenses | 44,305 | 44,231 | 46,071 | 47,707 | 47,061 | 47,614 | 46,710 | 47,956 | 48,963 | 51,586 | 53,890 | 54,503 |
| Operating Profit | 16,359 | 17,138 | 16,633 | 16,716 | 17,012 | 16,949 | 16,856 | 17,954 | 18,232 | 19,260 | 18,537 | 18,779 |
| OPM % | 27.1% | 28.0% | 27.1% | 26.0% | 27.0% | 26.1% | 27.0% | 27.0% | 27.1% | 27.0% | 26.0% | 26.1% |
| Other Income | −96.14 | 1,159 | 964 | 731 | 1,246 | 1,030 | 1,663 | −269 | −2,277 | 758 | 902 | 1,340 |
| Interest | 230 | 226 | 173 | 162 | 234 | 227 | 195 | 229 | 538 | 265 | 273 | 252 |
| Depreciation | 1,238 | 1,251 | 1,225 | 1,271 | 1,383 | 1,384 | 1,365 | 1,419 | 1,386 | 1,412 | 1,244 | 1,267 |
| Profit before tax | 14,828 | 16,839 | 16,239 | 16,030 | 16,671 | 16,396 | 16,973 | 16,077 | 14,079 | 18,358 | 17,955 | 18,650 |
| Tax % | 25.0% | 26.0% | 25.0% | 25.0% | 25.0% | 25.0% | 24.0% | 24.0% | 24.0% | 25.0% | 25.0% | 25.0% |
| Exceptional items | −715 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | −853 | −2,559 | 0.00 | −491 | 0.00 |
| Net Profit | 11,099 | 12,506 | 12,104 | 11,947 | 12,431 | 12,280 | 12,812 | 12,135 | 10,721 | 13,770 | 13,423 | 13,919 |
| EPS (Rs) | 30.51 | 34.29 | 33.19 | 32.86 | 34.16 | 33.71 | 35.20 | 33.27 | 29.39 | 37.84 | 36.83 | 38.28 |
| Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 1,08,643 | 1,17,985 | 1,22,976 | 1,46,502 | 1,56,919 | 1,64,190 | 1,91,573 | 2,25,404 | 2,40,719 | 2,55,062 | 2,67,020 | 2,83,186 |
| Expenses | 78,263 | 85,908 | 90,825 | 1,07,293 | 1,15,290 | 1,18,035 | 1,39,109 | 1,66,645 | 1,77,230 | 1,88,373 | 1,95,245 | 2,08,942 |
| Operating Profit | 30,635 | 32,257 | 32,456 | 39,475 | 42,043 | 46,490 | 52,944 | 59,151 | 64,199 | 67,285 | 72,337 | 74,807 |
| OPM % | 28.0% | 27.0% | 26.0% | 27.1% | 27.1% | 28.0% | 28.0% | 26.1% | 27.0% | 26.1% | 27.0% | 26.4% |
| Other Income | 3,092 | 4,228 | 3,650 | 4,321 | 4,601 | 1,920 | 4,025 | 3,454 | 3,470 | 3,971 | −124 | 722 |
| Interest | 33.04 | 32.05 | 52.04 | 198 | 924 | 637 | 785 | 779 | 779 | 797 | 1,227 | 1,329 |
| Depreciation | 1,895 | 1,993 | 2,021 | 2,064 | 3,542 | 4,082 | 4,621 | 5,041 | 5,003 | 5,262 | 5,584 | 5,310 |
| Profit before tax | 31,853 | 34,532 | 34,074 | 41,591 | 42,222 | 43,757 | 51,693 | 56,874 | 61,961 | 65,308 | 65,472 | 69,042 |
| Tax % | 24.0% | 24.0% | 24.0% | 24.0% | 23.0% | 26.0% | 26.0% | 26.0% | 26.0% | 25.0% | 24.0% | — |
| Exceptional items | 358 | 8.98 | 169 | 62.80 | 44.85 | −880 | 16.95 | 21.93 | −687 | 38.92 | −3,122 | −3,050 |
| Net Profit | 24,341 | 26,349 | 25,871 | 31,550 | 32,407 | 32,560 | 38,415 | 42,280 | 46,114 | 48,746 | 49,404 | 51,833 |
| EPS (Rs) | 61.41 | 66.51 | 67.28 | 83.64 | 86.04 | 87.52 | 104.42 | 114.95 | 126.58 | 133.89 | 135.71 | 142.34 |
| Dividend payout % | 34.9% | 34.9% | 37.0% | 35.9% | 84.9% | 43.0% | 41.0% | 99.9% | 58.0% | 93.9% | 81.0% | — |
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 197 | 198 | 198 | 192 | 377 | 376 | 371 | 368 | 367 | 364 | 363 | 363 |
| Reserves | 50,394 | 70,835 | 85,897 | 84,838 | 88,985 | 83,639 | 85,904 | 88,654 | 89,825 | 89,917 | 94,171 | 1,06,776 |
| Borrowings | 358 | 245 | 289 | 247 | 61.98 | 8,167 | 7,785 | 7,816 | 7,673 | 8,009 | 9,379 | 11,268 |
| Other Liabilities | 22,432 | 17,055 | 15,906 | 19,846 | 24,510 | 27,961 | 35,936 | 44,178 | 44,962 | 47,187 | 54,763 | 62,945 |
| Total Liabilities | 73,381 | 88,334 | 1,02,289 | 1,05,123 | 1,13,933 | 1,20,143 | 1,29,996 | 1,41,015 | 1,42,827 | 1,45,477 | 1,58,675 | 1,81,353 |
| Fixed Assets | 11,663 | 11,815 | 11,726 | 11,995 | 12,328 | 20,976 | 21,068 | 21,353 | 20,566 | 19,668 | 23,132 | 31,404 |
| CWIP | 2,773 | 1,672 | 1,544 | 1,281 | 966 | 908 | 928 | 1,208 | 1,237 | 1,567 | 1,549 | 2,671 |
| Investments | 1,658 | 22,761 | 41,873 | 35,886 | 29,229 | 26,277 | 29,302 | 30,396 | 37,054 | 31,653 | 30,866 | 33,914 |
| Other Assets | 57,287 | 52,086 | 47,147 | 55,960 | 71,410 | 71,982 | 78,698 | 88,059 | 83,969 | 92,589 | 1,03,128 | 1,13,364 |
| Inventories | 15.98 | 15.98 | 20.97 | 25.99 | 9.99 | 4.99 | 7.99 | 19.97 | 27.98 | 27.98 | 20.99 | 28.97 |
| Trade receivables | 20,435 | 24,056 | 22,585 | 24,940 | 27,320 | 30,509 | 30,052 | 41,808 | 49,954 | 53,578 | 59,012 | 67,658 |
| Cash & equivalents | 18,553 | 6,791 | 4,152 | 7,157 | 12,846 | 9,668 | 9,338 | 18,235 | 11,037 | 13,281 | 15,477 | 12,905 |
| Total Assets | 73,381 | 88,334 | 1,02,289 | 1,05,123 | 1,13,933 | 1,20,143 | 1,29,996 | 1,41,015 | 1,42,827 | 1,45,477 | 1,58,675 | 1,81,353 |
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from operating activity | 19,335 | 19,095 | 25,204 | 25,038 | 28,543 | 32,334 | 38,771 | 39,895 | 41,915 | 44,299 | 48,865 | 51,991 |
| Cash from investing activity | −1,812 | −5,020 | −16,956 | 3,114 | 1,651 | 8,989 | −7,975 | −740 | 550 | 6,112 | −2,151 | −11,928 |
| Cash from financing activity | −17,142 | −9,648 | −11,019 | −26,843 | −27,874 | −39,878 | −32,585 | −33,537 | −47,783 | −48,478 | −47,357 | −42,099 |
| Net cash flow | 394 | 4,429 | −2,698 | 1,286 | 2,341 | 1,421 | −1,788 | 5,625 | −5,365 | 1,894 | −674 | −1,925 |
| Capex | 2,948 | 1,986 | 1,987 | 1,859 | 2,230 | 3,243 | 3,173 | 2,992 | 3,096 | 2,670 | 3,929 | 4,140 |
| Free cash flow | 16,482 | 17,201 | 23,378 | 23,343 | 26,580 | 29,374 | 35,794 | 37,105 | 39,027 | 41,839 | 45,199 | 48,197 |
| CFO / OP % | 110.1% | 87.1% | 103.1% | 100.0% | 98.1% | 91.0% | 103.0% | 97.0% | 93.0% | 88.0% | 96.0% | 92.0% |
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor days | 79 | 81 | 70 | 74 | 68 | 71 | 67 | 80 | 81 | 81 | 84 | 93 |
| Cash conversion cycle | 79 | 81 | 70 | 74 | 68 | 71 | 67 | 80 | 81 | 81 | 84 | 93 |
| Working capital days | 33 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 70 | 64 | 59 | 33 | 30 | 34 | 34 | 38 |
| ROCE % | 50.0% | 50.9% | 44.0% | 39.0% | 46.9% | 47.0% | 48.9% | 54.0% | 59.0% | 64.0% | 65.0% | 62.9% |
For the Sep 2026 quarter, Tata Consultancy Services reported sales of ₹73,123 Cr, up 11.2% year on year and net profit of ₹13,919 Cr, up 14.7% year on year. The operating margin was 26.1%.
Tata Consultancy Services' sales for the year to Mar 2026 were ₹2.67 L Cr; over the last twelve months they were ₹2.83 L Cr.
Net profit for the year to Mar 2026 was ₹49,404 Cr, and ₹51,833 Cr over the last twelve months. Earnings per share over the same trailing period were ₹142.34.
Tata Consultancy Services reported borrowings of ₹11,268 Cr at Mar 2026, against cash and equivalents of ₹12,905 Cr.
Cash from operations was ₹51,991 Cr in the year to Mar 2026; after capital spending, free cash flow was ₹48,197 Cr.