TCS Q3 Results FY 2026 LIVE: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services company, announced its financial performance for the quarter ended December after market hours on Monday, reporting stronger-than-expected topline growth, driven by artificial intelligence-led demand.
Revenue from operations during the quarter stood at ₹67,087 crore, compared with ₹63,973 crore a year ago, reflecting a growth of 5%. The company reported annualised AI services revenue of $1.8 billion, marking a 17.3% quarter-on-quarter increase in constant currency terms.
At its investor day presentation last month, TCS had said its AI business stood at $1.5 billion on an annualised basis, accounting for around 5% of the company’s annual revenue.
On the bottom line, the company reported a net profit of ₹10,657 crore, down from ₹12,380 crore in the same period last year, affected by provisions for a one-time charge related to the labour code and legal claims, as well as restructuring expenses.
TCS segment-wise performance
In Q3 FY26, TCS’s revenue composition was led by the BFSI segment, which contributed 31.9% of total revenue, marginally down from 32.2% in Q2 FY26, with a slight quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) decline of 0.4% in constant currency (CC) terms but a year-on-year (YoY) growth of 1.6%.
The Consumer Business segment accounted for 15.4% of revenue, up from 15.3% in Q2 FY26, registering a QoQ CC growth of 1.3% but a YoY decline of 2.7%. Life Sciences & Healthcare contributed 10.5% of revenue, up from 10.5% in Q2, with 0.9% QoQ and 2.2% YoY growth.
Manufacturing and Technology & Services contributed around 8–9% of TCS’s revenue, with mixed QoQ growth, while Communication & Media and Energy, Resources & Utilities showed modest gains. Regional Markets & Others grew QoQ but fell sharply YoY, with overall revenue up 0.8% QoQ and down 2.6% YoY in constant currency, as per the company’s earnings filing.
TCS announces ₹57 dividend per share
Along with the December quarter numbers, the Tata Group company also announced a total dividend payout of ₹57 per share, according to an exchange filing on Monday, January 12, 2026.
The company announced a combination of a third interim dividend of ₹11 per share and a special dividend of ₹46 per share, each with a face value of Re 1.
The company has also set Saturday, January 17, 2026, as the record date to determine eligible shareholders for the dividend payment. The dividend will be paid on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, to the company’s equity shareholders.
Stay tuned to our TCS Q3 Results 2026 LIVE blog for the latest updates.
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