Genpact Limited (NYSE:G) Given Consensus Rating of "Hold" by Analysts

Key Points

• Genpact Limited has received an average analyst rating of "Hold" from seven analysts, with four recommending hold and three recommending buy.
• The company recently reported quarterly earnings of $0.88 EPS, surpassing the consensus estimate of $0.85, with revenue of $1.25 billion for the quarter.
• Genpact announced a quarterly dividend of $0.17 per share, resulting in a 1.6% yield, with the payout ratio currently at 22.59%.

Genpact Limited (NYSE:G - Get Free Report) has been assigned an average rating of "Hold" from the seven analysts that are covering the company, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Four analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the company. The average 12-month target price among brokerages that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $52.2857.

Several equities analysts have weighed in on G shares. Mizuho increased their price objective on Genpact from $48.00 to $51.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a report on Tuesday, July 1st. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their price target on Genpact from $55.00 to $50.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, August 20th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft began coverage on Genpact in a report on Thursday, July 17th. They issued a "hold" rating and a $47.00 price objective for the company. Needham & Company LLC upped their price objective on shares of Genpact from $50.00 to $53.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, August 8th. Finally, Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Genpact from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Friday, September 5th.

Genpact Trading Down 1.8%

NYSE G opened at $42.53 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 1.53, a quick ratio of 1.53 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32. The firm has a market capitalization of $7.41 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.13, a PEG ratio of 1.49 and a beta of 0.92. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $44.45 and a 200 day simple moving average of $45.87. Genpact has a 12 month low of $37.82 and a 12 month high of $56.76.

Genpact (NYSE:G - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 7th. The business services provider reported $0.88 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.85 by $0.03. The firm had revenue of $1.25 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.23 billion. Genpact had a net margin of 10.92% and a return on equity of 22.15%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 6.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.79 EPS. Genpact has set its FY 2025 guidance at 3.510-3.580 EPS. Q3 2025 guidance at 0.890-0.900 EPS. On average, analysts predict that Genpact will post 3.21 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Genpact Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 25th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, September 11th will be paid a $0.17 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 11th. This represents a $0.68 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.6%. Genpact's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 22.59%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in G. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. raised its position in Genpact by 59.2% during the first quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. now owns 10,355 shares of the business services provider's stock valued at $522,000 after purchasing an additional 3,849 shares in the last quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC raised its holdings in shares of Genpact by 20.6% during the 1st quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 9,650 shares of the business services provider's stock valued at $486,000 after buying an additional 1,651 shares in the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC raised its holdings in shares of Genpact by 88.0% during the 1st quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 9,744 shares of the business services provider's stock valued at $491,000 after buying an additional 4,561 shares in the last quarter. 111 Capital bought a new stake in Genpact in the 4th quarter worth approximately $301,000. Finally, Assenagon Asset Management S.A. purchased a new stake in Genpact in the first quarter worth approximately $2,396,000. 96.03% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Genpact

Genpact Limited provides business process outsourcing and information technology services in India, rest of Asia, North and Latin America, and Europe. It operates through three segments: Financial services; Consumer and Healthcare; and High Tech and Manufacturing. The Financial Services segment offers retail customer onboarding, customer service, collections, card servicing operations, loan and payment operations, commercial loan, equipment and auto loan, mortgage origination, compliance services, reporting and monitoring, and wealth management operations support; financial crime and risk management services; and underwriting support, new business processing, policy administration, claims management, catastrophe modeling and actuarial services, as well as property and casualty claims.

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