** Shares of LTIMindtree LTIM.NS fell as much as 7.6% to a more than one-week low of 5,979.50 rupees, last down 6.2%
** Top loser on Indian IT index .NIFTYIT, which is down 1.2%
** Co reported an 8.3% fall in Q3 profit, hit by a one-off impact from newly enacted labour codes; Q3 revenue up 11.6% -in line with estimates
** LTIM's key verticals and top clients continue to face growth pressures, Jefferies says
** Given the ongoing productivity passthrough, see limited scope for margins to expand over FY26-28 and expect LTIM's EBIT margins to remain range bound at 15.5% levels - Jefferies
** Analysts tracking LTIM rate it "hold" on average - data compiled by LSEG
** Stock rose 8.6% last year
(Reporting by Brijesh Patel in Bengaluru)
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