Amdocs Limited $DOX Shares Sold by Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH

Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH reduced its stake in shares of Amdocs Limited (NASDAQ:DOX - Free Report) by 23.7% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 87,227 shares of the technology company's stock after selling 27,116 shares during the period. Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH owned 0.08% of Amdocs worth $7,032,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. TABR Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Amdocs during the 4th quarter worth approximately $2,398,000. Evergreen Capital Management LLC raised its position in shares of Amdocs by 15.1% during the 4th quarter. Evergreen Capital Management LLC now owns 6,537 shares of the technology company's stock worth $530,000 after purchasing an additional 858 shares during the last quarter. GHP Investment Advisors Inc. raised its holdings in Amdocs by 0.7% in the 4th quarter. GHP Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 103,346 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $8,320,000 after acquiring an additional 717 shares during the last quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. lifted its position in Amdocs by 7.3% during the fourth quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 11,530 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $928,000 after buying an additional 788 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Childress Capital Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Amdocs during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $763,000. 92.02% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Barclays decreased their price target on shares of Amdocs from $111.00 to $92.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, February 4th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a "hold (c)" rating on shares of Amdocs in a research report on Tuesday, January 27th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Amdocs from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Saturday, April 18th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus decreased their price target on shares of Amdocs from $97.00 to $88.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, February 4th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Amdocs presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $92.33.

Amdocs Stock Performance

Shares of Amdocs stock opened at $64.71 on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of $6.99 billion, a PE ratio of 12.52, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.16 and a beta of 0.46. The firm's 50-day simple moving average is $66.58 and its 200-day simple moving average is $75.15. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23, a quick ratio of 1.06 and a current ratio of 1.06. Amdocs Limited has a 1 year low of $62.75 and a 1 year high of $95.41.

Amdocs (NASDAQ:DOX - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, February 3rd. The technology company reported $1.81 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.75 by $0.06. The business had revenue of $1.16 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.15 billion. Amdocs had a net margin of 12.47% and a return on equity of 20.19%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 4.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $1.66 EPS. Amdocs has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.730-1.790 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 7.270-7.550 EPS. Equities analysts forecast that Amdocs Limited will post 6.64 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Amdocs Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, April 24th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 31st were paid a $0.569 dividend. This is a boost from Amdocs's previous quarterly dividend of $0.53. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, March 31st. This represents a $2.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.5%. Amdocs's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 43.91%.

Amdocs Profile

Amdocs NASDAQ: DOX is a global software and services provider specializing in solutions for communications, media and entertainment companies. The company designs, develops and integrates revenue management, customer experience and digital services platforms that enable service providers to launch and monetize new offerings, streamline operations and enhance subscriber engagement. Amdocs' product suite encompasses billing and order management, customer relationship management, digital commerce and network function virtualization, supported by professional services for implementation, integration and managed operations.

Founded in 1982 and structured as a separate public company in 1998, Amdocs has its corporate headquarters in Chesterfield, Missouri, and maintains major development centers in Ra'anana, Israel.

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