A snapshot of India-based giant Infosys

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With 240,000 employees and a market value of $92 billion U.S., Infosys is one of the largest, and best-performing Indian companies. The company operates globally in 56 countries and is considered to be among the top global IT consulting firms. Software services provide the bulk of the company’s revenues at 94%. Infosys’ offerings include services to digitize, optimize, and simplify business processes, such as those dealing with data, e-commerce, supply chain, or digital advertising. Other services include software management, software development, validation solutions and product engineering. A much smaller part of the business is its products and platforms segment, which accounts for 6% of revenue. The segment includes platforms such as Finacle —a foundation for digital banking solutions used by an estimated 17% of the global banking population and considered one of the world’s leading digital banking platforms. Infosys has a long track record of outstanding financial performance. Over the past 10 years, its earnings per share increased by 17% per year, and…