StocksMedium•8 October 2026•
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Infosys Stock Hits 6-Year Low Following U.S. H-1B Visa Restrictions
Key Facts
1Infosys shares dropped near a six-year low following a decision by the U.S. Department of Labor.
2The Labor Department announced it will suspend major tech companies from sponsoring foreign workers for green cards.
Infosys shares dropped near a six-year low following a decision by the U.S. Department of Labor. Barron's reported that the Labor Department announced it will suspend major tech companies from sponsoring foreign workers for green cards, a move that directly impacts the company's workforce model.
INFY closed at $10.55 on October 7, 2026, with the stock reaching a session low of $10.37. The sell-off follows regulatory changes affecting the company's reliance on the H-1B visa program to maintain its specialized labor force in the United States.