Wipro shares surge 3% on over $1 billion Olam deal

Wipro Limited's shares rose 3% after securing a multi-year strategic transformation contract with Olam Group valued at more than $1 billion. The deal includes Wipro acquiring Olam's IT division, Mindsprint. This partnership will enhance Olam's operations across its value chain.

Wipro Limited's share price climbed 3% following the announcement of a major deal with Olam Group. The contract, worth over $1 billion, spans multiple years and focuses on strategic transformation, including AI-driven enhancements. As part of the agreement, Wipro will acquire Mindsprint, Olam's IT division, to support these efforts, as reported by The Economic Times. This move represents a significant expansion for Wipro into the food and agri-business sector, covering operations from farm to fork. The partnership aims to streamline and digitize Olam's entire value chain, bolstering efficiency in its global agri-business operations. Wipro, a leading IT services provider, continues to pursue large-scale deals amid competitive pressures in the industry.

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Crude oil prices surpassing $100 have erased Rs 20 lakh crore from Indian equity markets this week, amid escalating Iran conflict. The rupee hit a record low as foreign institutional investors continued selling, intensifying the downturn. Experts suggest the panic could present long-term buying opportunities.

Indian IT stocks surged on Monday, outperforming the broader market. The Nifty IT index reached its highest level since April 23.

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Indian IT exporters have seen their stock valuations drop to levels last seen during the 2008-09 subprime crisis. The companies now trade at price-to-earnings multiples of 15 to 18 after losing nearly 30 percent in 2026. AI advancements and new competition are cited as key drivers of the decline.

BNP Paribas analyst Kumar Rakesh has cautioned investors against viewing largecap Indian IT stocks as a straightforward value play. He points to weak FY27 guidance, AI-led disruptions, and stalled client spending as major challenges. Buybacks and dividends offer some support, but earnings risks remain high.

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