TCS Q2 net profit surges by 13.2 per cent to Rs 5,244 cr

Tata Consultancy Services, the IT services major, on Thursday reported Rs 5,244 crore net profit for the quarter ended September 30, 2014 against a Rs 4,633 crore profit in the corresponding quarter of previous fiscal.

TCS reported Rs 5,567 crore net profit in Q1 of the current fiscal.

Total income from operations rose to Rs 23,816 crore compared to Rs 22,111 crore in the first qurter of FY15.

The company's board of directors have declared a second interim dividend of Rs 5 per equity share of Rs 1 each.

Stock of the company closed 0.77 per cent lower on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on Thursday.