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Infosys to acquire Optimum Healthcare IT to boost AI-powered healthcare play

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27 Mar 2026

Infosys to acquire Optimum Healthcare IT to boost AI-powered healthcare play

Introduction

Leading digital services firm announced acquisition of healthcare transformation company to expand provider network, strengthen AI and cloud capabilities, with deal closure expected in first quarter FY2027.

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Share price movement of Infosys

On March 27, 2026, Infosys Ltd opened at ₹1,278.00, down 0.11% from its previous close of ₹1,279.35. The stock reached a high of ₹1,295.00 (1.22%) and a low of ₹1,274.00 (-0.42%). By 11:19 AM, it traded at ₹1,275.10, a -0.33% change, with a market cap of ₹5,17,062.37 crore.

Infosys Acquires Optimum Healthcare IT

Infosys announced a definitive agreement on March 25, 2026, to acquire Optimum Healthcare IT. The acquisition aims to strengthen its healthcare capabilities and expand presence in provider markets globally.

Optimum Healthcare IT is a healthcare digital transformation firm recognized by KLAS. It supports provider organizations in executing large scale clinical and operational transformation programs across complex environments.

The acquisition will enhance Infosys offerings across AI, cloud, cybersecurity, and infrastructure services. The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of FY2027, subject to approvals.

Stock performance of Infosys for period of 1 week, 6 months, and 1 year

Infosys Ltd delivered a 1-week return of 1.85%, a 6-month return of -11.7%, and a 1-year return of -20.2%.

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Shareholding pattern of Infosys

ParticularsDec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025
Promoter14.50%14.30%14.60%
FII30.30%30.10%31.90%
DII41.30%41.70%39.60%
Public13.70%13.70%13.60%
Others0.20%0.30%0.30%

About Infosys

Infosys (NSE: INFY) is a global digital services and consulting company, providing AI, cloud, and transformation solutions to clients across 63 countries with decades of experience.

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FAQs

Q: Why is Infosys Ltd share price rising today?

A: Infosys Ltd share price is moving after announcement of acquisition of Optimum Healthcare IT to strengthen healthcare, AI, and cloud capabilities.

Q: What is Infosys Ltd’s main business focus?

A: Infosys Ltd provides digital services, consulting, AI, and cloud solutions, helping global enterprises manage systems and drive digital transformation across industries.

Q: What are the 52-week high and low of Infosys Ltd stock?

A: Infosys Ltd stock has a 52-week high of ₹1,727.85 and a 52-week low of ₹1,215.15.

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