Buy TCS for target price of Rs 878. Though the Q1 FY09 performance of TCS was sedate, as expected, and business outlook remains challenging, the stock is likely to outperform in the short-term given the bleak expectations before the results. Over the last three months, TCS has significantly underperformed the sector especially vis-à-vis similar-sized peers, Infosys and Wipro, due to higher uncertainty about its Q1 FY09 performance.