Infosys carries genuine quality in its returns and margins — 31% return on equity, 16% net margins, and a Piotroski score of 7 out of 9 — but a confirmed death cross, price below the 200-day moving average with the slope falling at -4.1% per 30 days, a debt-to-equity ratio of 9.8, and soft growth with mostly in-line earnings delivery create a set of technical and fundamental headwinds that argue against adding capital until the trend reverses.
Thesis pillars
- Elevated Leverage Reduces Flexibility→Stable
- Quality Metrics Despite Headwinds→Stable
- Confirmed Downtrend Death Cross→Stable
- +1 more pillar — see the Why tab for full reasoning
Infosys Limited (INFY) Stock Analysis
Falling Knife setup
Technology · Information Technology Services
Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $10.50 — A.R:R is negative (-0.3) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Sector modifier (Technology): -0.8.
Infosys Limited provides consulting, technology, outsourcing, and digital services worldwide. The company offers insight services, such as applied and generative AI, sustainability services, and Infosys Topaz, an AI-first set of services, solutions, and platforms; blockchain,... Read more
Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $10.50 — A.R:R is negative (-0.3) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Sector modifier (Technology): -0.8. Chart setup: Death cross, below all MAs, RSI 28, MACD bearish. Score 5.6/10, moderate confidence.
Passes 6/9 gates (clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 28d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and favorable risk/reward ratio and death cross (50MA < 200MA). Suitability: speculative.
Recent developments
updated 2026-09-26Recent Developments — Infosys Limited
Latest news
- NEWS Infosys stock trades steadily as digital deals and margins shape investor focus - Ad-hoc-news.de — Ad-hoc-news.de positive
- NEWS TCS, HCL, Wipro, Infosys Bleeding: Why Are IT Stocks Down? Check Q1 Result Dates, Preview, Dividend Rewards - Goodreturn — Goodreturns negative
- NEWS Infosys (INFY) Stock: Price vs Value Analysis | Q1 2026: EPS Misses Estimates - Cash Flow - Cổng thông tin điện tử tỉnh — Cổng thông tin điện tử tỉnh Lào Cai negative
- NEWS Susquehanna Cuts PT on Infosys (INFY) Following Fiscal Q4 Results Preview - Insider Monkey — Insider Monkey negative
- NEWS Susquehanna Cuts PT on Infosys (INFY) Following Fiscal Q4 Results Preview - Yahoo Finance — Yahoo Finance negative
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Rating Breakdown
2 floor-breakers
Price action weak — below key moving averages, no momentum carry. Needs a base before trend-continuation setups apply.static
Growth below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static
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Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $10.50 — A.R:R is negative (-0.3) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Sector modifier (Technology): -0.8. Chart setup: Death cross, below all MAs, RSI 28, MACD bearish. Prior stop was $10.04. Score 5.6/10, moderate confidence.
Take-profit target: $12.00 (-1.8% upside). Prior stop was $10.04. Stop-loss: $10.04.
Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Sector modifier (Technology): -0.8; Weak growth.
Infosys Limited trades at a P/E of 13.3 (forward 12.4). TrendMatrix value score: 5.9/10. Verdict: Sell.
49 analysts cover INFY with a consensus score of 3.7/5. Average price target: $12.
What does Infosys Limited do?Infosys Limited provides consulting, technology, outsourcing, and digital services worldwide. The company offers...
Infosys Limited provides consulting, technology, outsourcing, and digital services worldwide. The company offers insight services, such as applied and generative AI, sustainability services, and Infosys Topaz, an AI-first set of services, solutions, and platforms; blockchain, Internet of Things, and engineering services; cybersecurity and quality engineering services; and enterprise agile DevOps, API economy and microservices, application modernization, and digital process automation. It also provides digital supply chain, Microsoft business application services, Microsoft cloud business, Oracle, SAP, service experience transformation, Salesforce, energy transition, network transformation services, infrastructure services, global capability center, and Infosys Cobalt, a suite of services, solutions, and platforms. In addition, the company offers experience services, including digital marketing, digital commerce, digital interactions, digital workplace services, digital experience, metaverse, and Infosys Aster, a marketing suite; and EdgeVerve, Infosys Finacle, Infosys Live Enterprise Suite, Infosys Cortex, Infosys Meridian, Panaya, Infosys Equinox, Infosys Topaz Fabric, Infosys Wingspan, Infosys Helix, and Infosys Polycloud platforms. It serves aerospace and defense, agriculture, automotive, chemical manufacturing, communication services, consumer packaged goods, education, engineering procurement and construction, financial services, oil and gas, private equity, professional services, public sector, healthcare, high technology, industrial manufacturing, information services and publishing, insurance, life sciences, logistics and distribution, media, entertainment, mining, retail, semiconductor, travel and hospitality, utilities, and waste management industries. The company was formerly known as Infosys Technologies Limited and changed its name to Infosys Limited in June 2011. Infosys Limited was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Bengaluru, India.