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TCS snatches most-profitable tag from Reliance Industries after 6 years

The Mukesh Ambani-controlled conglomerate, however, remains miles ahead of TCS in other financial parameters such as total revenue, operating profit, net worth, assets, and m-cap.

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
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This is the second time that the Tata group company beat RIL in the net profit league table on a quarterly basis. In December 2014 quarter, TCS net profit was marginally ahead of RIL’s.

Krishna Kant Mumbai
Reliance Industries (RIL) has lost the tag of India's highest profit-making company to Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) in the March 2020 quarter and the culprit is the Covid-19 pandemic.
 
At Rs 8,049 crore, TCS’ reported profit after tax (PAT) during the January-March 2020 quarter was ahead of RIL’s reported PAT of Rs 6,348 crore during the same quarter. RIL reported a sharp 39 per cent year-on-year decline in net profit during the quarter, thanks to inventory losses due to a sharp fall in crude oil prices. In comparison, TCS’ net profit was down around one per cent on year-on-year during

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