{"id":976362,"date":"2025-11-25T09:02:16","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T03:32:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=976362"},"modified":"2025-11-25T09:46:02","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T04:16:02","slug":"indias-ai-losers-just-made-investors-richer-by-rs-2-6-lakh-crore-nobody-saw-the-boom-coming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/11\/25\/indias-ai-losers-just-made-investors-richer-by-rs-2-6-lakh-crore-nobody-saw-the-boom-coming\/","title":{"rendered":"India&#8217;s \u2018AI losers\u2019 just made investors richer by Rs 2.6 lakh crore &amp; nobody saw the boom coming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dismissed as &#8220;AI losers&#8221; amid three years of muted revenue growth, Indian IT stocks are staging a stunning comeback by surging 10% since October and adding Rs 2.6 lakh crore in combined market capitalisation as investors bet the long-awaited AI services inflection point is finally within reach. <\/p>\n<p>Heavyweight Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) shares are up 9% during the period, while Coforge, HCL Tech, LTIMindtree, and Persistent Systems have recorded double-digit gains reaching as high as 31% to mark a remarkable reversal for a sector that underwhelmed for years while global AI hyper-scalers hogged the limelight.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dismissed as &#8220;AI losers&#8221; amid three years of muted revenue growth, Indian IT stocks are staging a stunning comeback by surging 10% since October and adding Rs 2.6 lakh crore in combined market capitalisation as investors bet the long-awaited AI services inflection point is finally within reach. Heavyweight Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) shares are up 9% during the period, while Coforge, HCL Tech, LTIMindtree, and Persistent Systems have recorded double-digit gains reaching as high as 31% to mark a remarkable reversal for a sector that underwhelmed for years while global AI hyper-scalers hogged the limelight.<\/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-976362","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\/976362","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=976362"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/976362\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=976362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=976362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=976362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}