Mphasis Limited has announced receiving an ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) rating of 73 from NSE Sustainability Ratings and Analytics Limited. The IT services company made this disclosure to stock exchanges on February 18, 2026, in compliance with regulatory requirements.

ESG Rating Details

The comprehensive ESG assessment was conducted by NSE Sustainability Ratings and Analytics Limited, which is a SEBI-registered ESG Rating Provider. The company received the rating report on February 17, 2026, at 2:13 p.m., with the overall ESG score standing at 73.

Independent Assessment Process

Mphasis emphasized that the company did not engage NSE Sustainability for the ESG rating process. The rating agency independently prepared the comprehensive report based entirely on data available in the public domain. This independent methodology ensures an objective evaluation of the company's environmental, social, and governance practices.

Regulatory Compliance

The disclosure was made pursuant to Regulation 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The announcement was simultaneously communicated to both BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited, ensuring full compliance with listing obligations.

Corporate Communication

The formal communication was signed by Mayank Verma, Senior Vice President and Company Secretary of Mphasis Limited. The company has also made this information available on its official website at www.mphasis.com , ensuring transparency and accessibility for all stakeholders.

This ESG rating disclosure reflects the growing importance of sustainability metrics in corporate governance and investor decision-making processes within the Indian financial market.

ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund has crossed the 5% shareholding threshold in mphasis Ltd following a fresh acquisition of equity shares, as disclosed in a regulatory filing to BSE Limited on February 13, 2026.

Share Acquisition Details

The mutual fund acquired 1,51,357 shares of Mphasis on February 12, 2026, through secondary market transactions. This acquisition represents 0.08% of the company's total share capital and pushed the fund's total shareholding above the regulatory threshold of 5%.

Regulatory Compliance

The acquisition triggered mandatory disclosure requirements under Regulation 29(1) of the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011. The fund submitted the required disclosure format to BSE Limited, providing comprehensive details of the transaction and shareholding pattern.

Company Capital Structure

Mphasis Ltd maintains a stable equity share capital structure both before and after the acquisition:

Investment Perspective

ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Limited, through authorized signatory Prashant Bhola, clarified that the shareholding by various schemes of the fund is maintained from an investment perspective. The company explicitly stated that the acquisition is not made with the objective of seeking any controlling interest in Mphasis.

Stock Exchange Listings

Mphasis shares are listed on multiple stock exchanges including BSE Limited, National Stock Exchange of India Limited, and Metropolitan Stock Exchange of India Ltd. The disclosure ensures transparency across all trading platforms where the company's shares are actively traded.

The acquisition reflects institutional confidence in Mphasis as the mutual fund continues to build its investment position in the IT services sector through systematic market purchases.