What is the PERM suspension?

A halt by the US Department of Labor on PERM labour-certification processing, a step in employment-based green-card applications.

Does PERM suspension affect H-1B visas?

Not directly; it affects the green-card pathway, not existing H-1B status.

Revenue ₹73,188 crore (+11.2% YoY) and net profit ₹13,884 crore (+14.45% YoY), as reported.

Every sector carries risk. This page explains the drivers; it is not a recommendation.

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The US Department of Labor suspended PERM processing — the labour-certification step for employment-based green cards. It does not cancel existing H-1B visas.
Infosys said its PERM filings were minimal and staffing impact limited; retention and US hiring costs remain watch-points.
TCS reported Q2 FY27 revenue of ₹73,188 crore (+11.2% YoY) and net profit of ₹13,884 crore (+14.45% YoY), with AI revenue at about $3.1 billion annualised.
Infosys reports Q2 FY27 on 23 October 2026.

Visa/immigration policy and onsite cost inflation.
AI deflation: automation can reduce billable effort on traditional contracts.
US client spending and currency movements.
Valuation: sector P/E versus growth rates.

What is the PERM suspension?: A halt by the US Department of Labor on PERM labour-certification processing, a step in employment-based green-card applications.
Does PERM suspension affect H-1B visas?: Not directly; it affects the green-card pathway, not existing H-1B status.
What were TCS's Q2 FY27 results?: Revenue ₹73,188 crore (+11.2% YoY) and net profit ₹13,884 crore (+14.45% YoY), as reported.
Are IT stocks safe now?: Every sector carries risk. This page explains the drivers; it is not a recommendation.