NASDAQ:DOX - Amdocs Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Amdocs trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "DOX."

Amdocs announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, February 5th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 29th will be paid a dividend of $0.285 per share on Friday, April 19th. This represents a $1.14 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.02%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 28th. This is a positive change from Amdocs's previous quarterly dividend of $0.25. View Amdocs' Dividend History.

Amdocs declared that its board has authorized a stock repurchase program on Thursday, November 9th 2017, which permits the company to buyback $800,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to reacquire shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are usually an indication that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued.

Amdocs Limited (NASDAQ:DOX) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February, 5th. The technology company reported $0.98 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.99 by $0.01. The technology company had revenue of $1.01 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.01 billion. Amdocs had a return on equity of 14.75% and a net margin of 8.46%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 3.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $1.06 EPS. View Amdocs' Earnings History.

Amdocs is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 9th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Amdocs.

Amdocs updated its second quarter earnings guidance on Tuesday, February, 5th. The company provided EPS guidance of $1.00-$1.06 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $1.06. The company issued revenue guidance of $995-$1.035 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.02 billion.Amdocs also updated its FY 2019 guidance to $4.15-4.31 EPS.

5 analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Amdocs' shares. Their forecasts range from $60.20 to $77.00. On average, they expect Amdocs' share price to reach $70.44 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 24.5% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Amdocs.

5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Amdocs in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Amdocs.

News articles about DOX stock have been trending somewhat negative this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Amdocs earned a daily sentiment score of -1.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the technology company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future.

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Amdocs' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Lunia Capital LP (14.79%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (4.95%), BlackRock Inc. (2.89%), Boston Partners (2.80%), Standard Life Aberdeen plc (2.25%) and Nordea Investment Management AB (1.59%).

DOX stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Boston Partners, Bessemer Group Inc., Acadian Asset Management LLC, Manning & Napier Group LLC, Eagle Asset Management Inc., New South Capital Management Inc., LSV Asset Management and Royal London Asset Management Ltd..

DOX stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Lunia Capital LP, Two Sigma Advisers LP, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, Two Sigma Investments LP, Lunia Capital LP, Millennium Management LLC, Great West Life Assurance Co. Can and BlackRock Inc..

Shares of DOX can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of DOX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $56.56.

Amdocs has a market capitalization of $7.89 billion and generates $3.97 billion in revenue each year. The technology company earns $354.39 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.74 on an earnings per share basis. Amdocs employs 24,381 workers across the globe.

The official website for Amdocs is http://www.amdocs.com.

Amdocs' mailing address is 1390 Timberlake Manor Parkway, Chesterfield MO, 63017. The technology company can be reached via phone at 1 314 212 7000 or via email at [email protected]