HCLTECH CMP 1704. SHORT SELL ENTRY PRICE 1965. TARGET PRICE 1680, SL 2025.

HCLTECH CMP 1704. SHORT SELL ENTRY PRICE 1965. TARGET PRICE 1680, SL 2025.

HCL Tech expands AI partnership with US-based insurer, The Standard.

The stock will extend the gains and may reach the price of Rs.1970, a previous swing on this news. The recommended short sell entry would be at around Rs.1965 with a strict SL above previous swing high i.e. Rs.2015. The potential downside could be Rs.1680 and hence the target price.

HCLTech expands its AI partnership with US-based insurer The Standard to deliver AI-powered digital services, support IT transformation, and enhance customer experience through its AI Force platform and cloud solutions.

The Standard will use HCL Tech’s AI Force platform, along with digital engineering and cloud services, as part of the collaboration between the two. These tools are expected to enhance customer experience and support The Standard’s growth in workplace benefits delivery.

Recently company declared an interim dividend of Rs.18 per share.

Q4 FY25 Results

·         Net Profit: ₹4,307 crore—up 8.1% YoY; Revenue: ₹30,246 crore, a 6.1% YoY rise

·         EBIT Margin: Held strong at ~17.9–18.3% .

·         Deal Wins: Secured ~$3 billion in Q4 alone, taking full-year TCV to $9.3 billion

·         Interim Dividend: ₹18/share declared for FY26

  Strategic Partnerships:

·         Deepened collaboration with Standard Insurance to deploy AI‑driven infrastructure and enhance customer experience.

·         Partnered with UiPath to scale "agentic automation" globally, including setting up an AI lab in India.

  Thought Leadership:

·         Released "Blueprint to AI‑led Operating Model" study—highlighting that 88% of firms are adopting product-aligned models for AI efficiency.

·         CEO C. Vijayakumar urged Indian IT firms to build their own large language models, noting generative AI’s transformative impact.

Company Profile :

HCLTech is a global technology company with a diverse portfolio of services, including IT, engineering, and R&D, serving a wide range of industries. Established in 1991, HCLTech operates in 60+ countries, with 223,438 employees and a market capitalization of ₹3.53 trillion. The company focuses on digital, engineering, cloud, and AI solutions, with a strong emphasis on innovation and client relationships. 

·         Services:

HCLTech offers a comprehensive range of services, including IT and Business Services, Engineering & R&D Services, and Products & Platforms. 

·         Industry Focus:

The company serves various industries, including Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences, Technology & Services, and more. 

·         Global Presence:

HCLTech operates in 60+ countries with a large global workforce and delivery centers. 

·         Innovation:

HCLTech emphasizes innovation, with a portfolio of 2,000+ patents and a culture of ideareneurship. 

·         Client Relationships:

HCLTech prioritizes building strong client relationships, serving over 10,000 companies globally.