Indian IT majors faced a brutal sell-off, losing Rs 1.35 lakh crore after Accenture’s revenue guidance cut. Structural fears around AI replacing traditional services and geopolitical headwinds are deepening the sector’s pain. Analysts anticipate further moderation and a shift towards M&A and new client acquisition to counter slowing growth.
Largecaps look better as smallcaps price in strong growth: Franklin Templeton’s Arihant Jain
Largecap stocks offer a better risk-reward balance than mid- and small-caps as higher growth expectations are already priced into smaller companies, according to Arihant Jain