{"id":1009172,"date":"2026-05-22T09:02:41","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T03:32:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1009172"},"modified":"2026-05-22T09:21:36","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T03:51:36","slug":"ubs-sees-mixed-outlook-for-indian-it-sector-mid-tier-firms-outperform-large-caps-amid-ai-shift","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/05\/22\/ubs-sees-mixed-outlook-for-indian-it-sector-mid-tier-firms-outperform-large-caps-amid-ai-shift\/","title":{"rendered":"UBS sees mixed outlook for Indian IT sector, mid-tier firms outperform large caps amid AI shift"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Indian IT services sector witnessed mixed performance in the fourth quarter of FY26, with mid-tier companies outperforming large-cap firms as artificial intelligence (AI)-led transformation and macroeconomic uncertainty reshaped client spending trends, according to a report by UBS. <\/p>\n<p>The report stated that after two quarters of earnings beats, the sector saw more misses than expected in Q4FY26, particularly among large-cap IT companies. <\/p>\n<p>It stated, &#8220;Clear divergence between mid-tier and large-cap companies&#8230; Q4FY26 prints were mixed, with more misses than beats.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Indian IT services sector witnessed mixed performance in the fourth quarter of FY26, with mid-tier companies outperforming large-cap firms as artificial intelligence (AI)-led transformation and macroeconomic uncertainty reshaped client spending trends, according to a report by UBS. The report stated that after two quarters of earnings beats, the sector saw more misses than expected in Q4FY26, particularly among large-cap IT companies. It stated, &#8220;Clear divergence between mid-tier and large-cap companies&#8230; Q4FY26 prints were mixed, with more misses than beats.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1009172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1009172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1009172"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1009172\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1009173,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1009172\/revisions\/1009173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1009172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1009172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1009172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}