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A private security guard stands at the exit gate of the headquarters of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) in Mumbai, India October 13, 2016. REUTERS/Shailesh Andrade/File Photo
BENGALURU (Reuters) – Tata Consultancy Services Ltd, India’s biggest software services company, reported a 10.8% rise in its first-quarter profit on Tuesday, helped by a strong performance in its key banking, financial services and insurance segment.
The Mumbai-headquartered company said its net profit for the quarter ended June 30 rose to 81.31 billion rupees ($1.19 billion) from 73.40 billion rupees a year ago.
Analysts on average had expected the company to report a profit of 78.24 billion rupees, according to Refinitiv data.
TCS posted 11.4% rise in revenue.
($1 = 68.5247 Indian rupees)
Reporting by Derek Francis in Bengaluru; Editing by Subhranshu Sahu
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