scorecardresearchWipro reports 9% drop in second quarter profit

Wipro reports 9% drop in second quarter profit

Updated: 12 Oct 2022, 04:03 PM IST
TL;DR.

Consolidated net profit for the quarter ended Sept. 30 was 26.59 billion Indian rupees ($323.3 million), compared with 29.31 billion rupees a year ago.

Bengaluru: Wipro Ltd Managing Director and CEO Thierry Delaporte (2nd L), Chief Financial Officer Jatin Dalal (L), Chief Growth Officer Stephanie Trautman and Chief Human Resources Officer Saurabh Govil during a press conference to announce the company's first quarter financial results, at its headquarters in Bengaluru, Wednesday, July 20, 2022. (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak)(PTI07_20_2022_000188A)

Bengaluru: Wipro Ltd Managing Director and CEO Thierry Delaporte (2nd L), Chief Financial Officer Jatin Dalal (L), Chief Growth Officer Stephanie Trautman and Chief Human Resources Officer Saurabh Govil during a press conference to announce the company's first quarter financial results, at its headquarters in Bengaluru, Wednesday, July 20, 2022. (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak)(PTI07_20_2022_000188A)

(PTI) Wipro Ltd on Wednesday reported a 9.6 per cent drop in its net profit in the second quarter, on lower earnings from clients in non-US markets.

The company reported a net profit of 2,649.1 crore in July-September quarter, compared to 2,930.6 crore in the same period a year back, the company said in a statement.

Revenues rose to 22,539.7 crore in the quarter under review, from 19,667.4 crore a year-ago.

Wipro said earnings from its clients in non-US markets fell in the second quarter.

Earnings from Europe dropped to 787.5 crore, from 918.6 crore a year back.

Similarly, the Asia Pacific/Middle East/Africa (APMEA) region saw lower earnings of 219.4 crore, as compared to 302.8 crore last year.

First Published: 12 Oct 2022, 04:03 PM IST