Infosys Draws Four Downgrades in a Day on Weaker Sales Outlook
THE SO WHAT
Analysts downgrading Infosys on weaker sales and AI disruption fears is another data point that traditional IT services are being repriced as automation risk, not just cyclical softness. If you run a services-heavy P&L, investors will increasingly ask for a credible AI margin story, not just headcount growth.
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