Shares of Tech Mahindra have tanked 13.4% to Rs 554, the sharpest intra-day fall since February 2011 on the NSE, after the company reported a nearly 500 basis points (bps) decline in EBITDA margins at 15.2% for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2015 (Q4) against 20.2% in the December 2014 quarter.
Meanwhile, the company had reported a 39% sequential fall in consolidated net profit (prior to special adjustments) to Rs 472 crore, due to higher employee expenses and cross-currency fluctuations. The company had posted a profit of Rs 777 crore in the previous quarter.