Infosys profit surges 11%; company ups full-year revenue guidance

Infosys, India’s second-largest IT services company, posted a better-than-expected 11.4% increase in consolidated net profit at Rs 6,806 crore for the December quarter from the year earlier, driven by a healthy rebound in the financial services and manufacturing segments. Europe, the company’s second-largest region after the US, reported double-digit revenue growth. Profit was up 4.6% sequentially.