Infosys has rewarded employees with an average bonus payout of 80% for the first quarter of FY26, reflecting its strong earnings performance. The Bengaluru-based IT giant confirmed that the payout is significantly higher than last quarter\u2019s average of 65%.<\/p>\n
According to an internal communication, bonus percentages are linked to performance ratings and vary across levels. For PL4 employees, payouts range between 80% and 89%, while PL5 employees will receive between 78% and 87%. PL6 staff will get 75% to 85%, depending on their performance.<\/p>\n
At the PL4 level, employees rated \u201cOutstanding\u201d<\/em> will earn 89% of their eligible bonus, while those under \u201cNeeds Attention\u201d<\/em> will receive 80%. Similarly, at PL6, the top performers will secure 85% payouts, with the lower band fixed at 75%.<\/p>\n Infosys informed employees that bonus letters will be uploaded to their e-dockets in the coming days.<\/p>\n The announcement comes after Infosys posted Q1FY26 net profit of \u20b96,921 crore, up 8.7% YoY, and revenue of \u20b942,279 crore, up 7.5% YoY, beating analyst expectations.<\/p>\n The bonus announcement highlights Infosys\u2019 strong operating performance and commitment to employee retention.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Rival IT major TCS recently announced wage hikes, indicating heightened competition for talent in the Indian IT sector.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Higher payouts suggest positive revenue visibility for Infosys, which could boost investor confidence.<\/p>\n Also Read: Ola Electric Stock Surges on Strategy for Market Share and Profitability<\/a><\/p>\nMarket Insights<\/h2>\n
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