Cross Sectional Financial Statement Analysis of TCS, Infosys and Wipro For 5 Years I.E. (2015-2019)
Cross Sectional Financial Statement Analysis of TCS, Infosys and Wipro For 5 Years I.E. (2015-2019)
Cross Sectional Financial Statement Analysis of TCS, Infosys and Wipro For 5 Years I.E. (2015-2019)
Objectives
The objective of this report is to collect, analyse and interpret the financial
performance of 3 Indian IT companies like TCS, Wipro, Infosys for the period
2005-2019, using comparative financial ratios. We started with Annual reports
of three listed companies from their websites.
The financial information necessary for financial ratios was derived from
these financial statements. The information was then summarized and
processed to come up with comparative financial ratios that were used in the
analysis. In this study, financial ratios were grouped into five categories, i.e.,
liquidity, profitability, solvency, market-based, and leverage ratios. The study
seeks to answer the research question – What are the norms, industry figures,
and peculiarities in the IT sector of the Indian market? – using liquidity,
activity, leverage, profitability, and market value ratios. Thus, the study
specifically aims to meet the following objectives: 1. the financial ratio
analysis to judge the earning capacity, financial soundness and operating
efficiency of a business organization. 2. The use of ratio in accounting and
financial management analysis helping the management to know the
profitability, financial position and operating efficiency of an enterprise. 3. Its
usefulness in business planning, forecasting and locating the weak spots in the
business even though the overall performance may be quite good.
4. Its usefulness as a measure of inter-firm and intra-firm comparison.
Selected IT Companies
1. Tata Consultancy Services (TCS): TCS is a multinational information
company founded in 1968 and is a subsidiary of Tata conglomerate. It is
listed in both Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock
Exchange (NSE) of India. It is the leader in global marketplace and is
among the top 10 technology firms in the world. TCS is the largest Indian
company in terms of market capitalization. It is headquartered in
Maharashtra, India. TCS is dealing with various kind of products and
services, such as assurance services, BI and performance management,
business process services, consulting, digital enterprise, eco-sustainability
services, engineering and industrial services, enterprise security and risk
management, enterprise solutions, iON small and medium business, IT
infrastructure services, IT services, platform solutions, and supply chain
management
Wipro: Wipro Limited is a leading global information technology, consulting and business
process services company. It is headquartered in Bangalore, India. Wipro harness the power
of cognitive computing, hyper-automation, robotics, cloud, analytics and emerging
technologies to help clients adapt to the digital world and make them successful. A company
recognized globally for its comprehensive portfolio of services, strong commitment to
sustainability and good corporate citizenship. Wipro has over 175,000 dedicated employees
serving clients across six continents. With Wipro Consumer Care and Lighting (WCCLG), it
has also ventured into FMCG market and is rapidly increasing its presence in the market.
Wipro Infrastructure Engineering (WIN) is the largest independent hydraulic cylinder
manufacturer in the world. Wipro’s service offerings include Data, Analytics & AI,
Applications, Cloud & Infrastructure Services, Consulting, Digital Operations and Platforms,
Product Engineering. Industry wise their services extend to Aerospace & Défense,
Automotive Banking, Communications Consumer, Electronics Consumer, Packaged Goods
Engineering & Construction, Healthcare Insurance, Medical Devices Natural Resources New
Age Markets New Age, Media & Education, Network Equipment Providers, Oil & Gas,
Pharmaceutical & Life Sciences
2.