Independent Academic Financial Analysis & Forecasting Project
Tata Consultancy Services Limited
Historical FY2018–FY2025 actuals from TCS Annual Reports, projected to FY2028 under Base, Bull and Bear scenarios. All values in ₹ Crore unless stated.
Active Base case
Financial Summary
FY2025 Actual → FY2028 Forecast (Base) · 3-year CAGRRevenue (₹ Cr)
3,26,116
+8.5%from 2,55,324
EBITDA (₹ Cr)
92,943
+9.2%from 71,369
EBIT (₹ Cr)
86,095
+9.2%from 66,135
Net Profit (₹ Cr)
64,140
+9.5%from 48,797
EPS (Diluted) (₹)
₹177.18
+9.7%from ₹134.20
Free Cash Flow (₹ Cr)
62,836
+9.6%from 47,776
Revenue CAGR FY18–2511.0% Strong
Net Profit CAGR FY18–259.5% Strong
EBITDA Margin FY28F28.5% +0.5 pp vs FY25
Net Margin FY28F19.7% +0.6 pp vs FY25
Revenue vs Net Profit
₹ Crore · shaded region = forecast
Margin Trend
EBITDA & Net Profit margin
Forecast Summary
KPI dashboard (Base Case)
| ₹ Crore | FY2025 A | FY2026 F | FY2027 F | FY2028 F | 3Y CAGR F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (₹ Cr) | 2,55,324 | 2,75,750 | 2,99,189 | 3,26,116 | +8.5% |
| Net Profit (₹ Cr) | 48,797 | 53,207 | 58,176 | 64,140 | +9.5% |
| EPS (₹) | ₹134.20 | ₹146.98 | ₹160.71 | ₹177.18 | +9.7% |
| EBITDA (₹ Cr) | 71,369 | 77,210 | 84,371 | 92,943 | +9.2% |
| Free Cash Flow (₹ Cr) | 47,776 | 52,104 | 56,979 | 62,836 | +9.6% |
Key Assumptions
Base Case
- Revenue Growth FY26 / 27 / 28
- 8.0% / 8.5% / 9.0%
- EBITDA Margin FY26 / 27 / 28
- 28.0% / 28.2% / 28.5%
- Tax Rate
- 25.5%
- Depreciation (% of Rev)
- 2.1%
- Capex (% of Rev)
- 2.5%
- Shares Outstanding
- 362 Cr
Key Strengths
As stated in the source model
- +India's largest IT company - $30B+ revenue milestone in FY25
- +Strong cash generation - FCF of ₹47,776 Cr in FY25
- +Industry-leading margins - Operating margin ~24.3%
- +Strong order book - $39.4B TCV in FY25
Key Risks
As stated in the source model
- −Currency volatility - 60%+ revenue from exports
- −Global macro uncertainty - Tech spending slowdown risk
- −North America weakness - -1.8% YoY growth in FY25
- −Client concentration - Top 10 clients ~30% revenue