Infosys is one of the few companies that put India on the global map and is listed on New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). It was also the first Indian IT company to be listed on NASDAQ. With its technology consulting services spread across 50 countries, Infosys flourished under the able leadership of N. R. Narayana Murthy. It started with a miniscule capital of USD250 and now has grown into a giant corporation with USD10.9 billion revenues and market cap worth USD 39 billion as per FY18.
Recently, Infosys celebrated its 25 years of listing. Ever since it was first listed on 14th June 1993, Infosys has remained a blue chip investment for shareholders. Infosys share price is one of the most sought after on stock market live charts and updates. If you had invested Rs10,000 (equivalent to 100 shares) at that time, today you would have been a millionaire with at least Rs2.55 crores! According to Forbes Magazine analysis, the sales and earnings of Infosys have compounded at more than 70% annually till the year 2000 since it was listed on BSE.
When the company opened its first day of trading, Infosys share price fetched a premium of Rs145 per share compared to its issue price of Rs95 per share. When it was listed on NASDA in 1999, it issued 20.7 lakh American Depository Shares at $34 each. It has a track record of offering 1:1 bonus shares between 1986 and 2016, with the exception of 3:1 in 2005. In the last 10 years, Infosys share price has rocketed from around Rs300 in 2008 to around Rs1200 in 2018 on the Indian stock exchanges.
While Infosys has undergone management changes, foreign policy troubles and several other roadblocks, it has continued to post solid growth. So far in 2018, Infosys stock price is up by 20%, and market pundits are very bullish about its prices since there are still two quarters to go before the year ends.
Infosys has made millionaires out of several shareholders. Who knows you could be next?
Recently, Infosys celebrated its 25 years of listing. Ever since it was first listed on 14th June 1993, Infosys has remained a blue chip investment for shareholders. Infosys share price is one of the most sought after on stock market live charts and updates. If you had invested Rs10,000 (equivalent to 100 shares) at that time, today you would have been a millionaire with at least Rs2.55 crores! According to Forbes Magazine analysis, the sales and earnings of Infosys have compounded at more than 70% annually till the year 2000 since it was listed on BSE.
When the company opened its first day of trading, Infosys share price fetched a premium of Rs145 per share compared to its issue price of Rs95 per share. When it was listed on NASDA in 1999, it issued 20.7 lakh American Depository Shares at $34 each. It has a track record of offering 1:1 bonus shares between 1986 and 2016, with the exception of 3:1 in 2005. In the last 10 years, Infosys share price has rocketed from around Rs300 in 2008 to around Rs1200 in 2018 on the Indian stock exchanges.
While Infosys has undergone management changes, foreign policy troubles and several other roadblocks, it has continued to post solid growth. So far in 2018, Infosys stock price is up by 20%, and market pundits are very bullish about its prices since there are still two quarters to go before the year ends.
Infosys has made millionaires out of several shareholders. Who knows you could be next?
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