MUMBAI (Reuters) - Tata Consultancy Services
Consolidated net profit for the three months to June 30, its financial first quarter, rose to 50.58 billion rupees ($840.5 million) from 39.87 billion rupees a year ago, the Mumbai-based company said on Thursday.
That compares with analyst estimates of 48.86 billion rupees, according to Thomson Reuters data.
Shares in Tata Consultancy, a unit of India's diversified Tata conglomerate, ended 0.8 percent lower at 2,381.95 rupees before the announcement. The main Nifty was up 0.2 percent.
(Reporting by Nivedita Bhattacharjee in Mumbai; Editing by Miral Fahmy and David Goodman)