The stock closed at 1,179.20 rupees on Friday as the BSE Sensex fell 0.66% to 77,328.19 in a broadly weak session.
Infosys beat Tata Consultancy Services, down 0.29%, and Wipro, up 0.28%, while HCL Technologies rose 1.27%.
Despite the gain, Infosys remains 31.75% below its 52-week high of 1,727.85 rupees reached on 3 February, and trading volume of 226,577 was well below its 50-day average.
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