Angan Guha rejoins Wipro as CEO of its Americas 2 unit, effective Dec 8
Wipro is in focus with Dec 8 in focus.
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Angan Guha, who spent nearly 29 years at Wipro before joining Birlasoft in 2022, will return as CEO of the Americas 2 unit on December 8 and report to CEO Srini Pallia.
Key facts
- Dates in focus
- Dec 8 and December 8
The analysis
Against that, the stock is -0.2% on the day at ₹198.00, and has returned +6.4% over three months. It sits 27% below its 52-week high, which means a good deal of bad news was already in the price. The it sector has moved -2.7% over the same period, so Wipro is running 9.1 points ahead of its peers.
For Wipro, the question is how much of this is already reflected in the price and how much re-rates the it peer set alongside it.
Market context
- In focus: Wipro (WIPRO), in IT.
- On the day, 1 of 2 are higher: Birlasoft leads at +2.1% and Wipro trails at -0.2%.
- Over three months: Wipro +6.4% against IT -2.7% (9.1 points ahead); Birlasoft +6.0% against IT -2.7% (8.7 points ahead).
- At least 25% below the 52-week high: Wipro (27%) and Birlasoft (28%).
| Company | Price | Day | 1M | 3M | From 52-wk high | Volume vs 20-day | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WiproWIPRO · IT | ₹198.00 | -0.2% | +22.3% | +6.4% | -27.4% | 0.7× | — |
| BirlasoftBSOFT · IT | ₹337.35 | +2.1% | +20.7% | +6.0% | -27.5% | 0.8× | — |
IT
1M +6.1% · 3M -2.7%
Wipro, Birlasoft
Prices as of 6 Nov 2026, 16:11 IST. Sector moves are the average of the stocks we track in each sector.
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