(Reuters) – India’s Tech Mahindra posted a 60.6% drop in third-quarter net profit on Wednesday, missing estimates amid persistent weakness in the company’s communications vertical.The fifth-largest Indian IT services company’s net profit fell to 5.10 billion rupees ($61.36 million) for the three months ended Dec. 31, 2023, from 12.97 billion rupees a year earlier.
Analysts, on average, expected a profit of 6.17 billion rupees, according to LSEG data.
($1 = 83.1110 Indian rupees)
(Reporting by Haripriya Suresh; Editing by Sohini Goswami)
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