Amdocs Limited, through its subsidiaries, provides software and services to the communications, pay TV, entertainment, and media industry service providers worldwide. The company offers amdocsONE a line of services designed for various stages of a service provider's lifecycle, including planning, delivery, implementation, and ongoing support, as well as consumer experience and monetization, media and digital, enterprise and connected society, service-driven network, and services and agile operation solutions. It also provides managed, quality engineering, data and intelligence, cloud enablement, digital business operation, autonomous network service assurance, and advisory services. In addition, the company offers mobile financial services, which enable service providers and financial institutions to serve financially underserved customer segments; revenue guard services designed to detect and resolve revenue leakage, fraud, and cyber fraud; and the BriteBill, a multi-channel bill presentment platform focused on contextual and personalized customer engagements. Further, it provides advertising and media services for media publishers, TV networks, video streaming providers, advertising agencies, and service providers. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Chesterfield, Missouri.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Custom computer programming services
Sub-IndustryIT Consulting & Other Services
SectorComputer and Technology
Phone1 314 212 7000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$3.97 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees24,381
Next Earnings Date5/9/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Amdocs (NASDAQ:DOX) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Amdocs' stock symbol?
Amdocs trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "DOX."
How often does Amdocs pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Amdocs?
Amdocs declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, February 5th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 29th will be given a dividend of $0.285 per share on Friday, April 19th. This represents a $1.14 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.12%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 28th. This is a boost from Amdocs's previous quarterly dividend of $0.25. View Amdocs' Dividend History.
How will Amdocs' stock buyback program work?
Amdocs announced that its Board of Directors has approved a share buyback plan on Thursday, November 9th 2017, which authorizes the company to repurchase $800,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to buy shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are often an indication that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.
How were Amdocs' earnings last quarter?
Amdocs Limited (NASDAQ:DOX) posted its earnings results on Tuesday, February, 5th. The technology company reported $0.98 EPS for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.99 by $0.01. The technology company had revenue of $1.01 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.01 billion. Amdocs had a net margin of 8.46% and a return on equity of 14.75%. Amdocs's quarterly revenue was up 3.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business posted $1.06 earnings per share. View Amdocs' Earnings History.
When is Amdocs' next earnings date?
What guidance has Amdocs issued on next quarter's earnings?
Amdocs issued an update on its second quarter earnings guidance on Tuesday, February, 5th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $1.00-$1.06 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS 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.
What price target have analysts set for DOX?
4 brokers have issued 12 month price targets for Amdocs' shares. Their predictions range from $70.00 to $77.00. On average, they expect Amdocs' share price to reach $73.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 35.7% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Amdocs.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Amdocs?
4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Amdocs in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Amdocs.
Has Amdocs been receiving favorable news coverage?
News headlines about DOX stock have trended somewhat negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Amdocs earned a coverage optimism score of -1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the technology company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days.
Who are some of Amdocs' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Amdocs include Wipro (WIT), Verisign (VRSN), NTT DATA CORP/ADR (NTDTY), EPAM Systems (EPAM), Obic (OBIIF), Zscaler (ZS), Aspen Technology (AZPN), GEMALTO NV/S (GTOMY), Sogou (SOGO), Luxoft (LXFT), Glu Mobile (GLUU), PROS (PRO), Virtusa (VRTU), Endava (DAVA) and Perficient (PRFT).
What other stocks do shareholders of Amdocs own?
Who are Amdocs' key executives?
Amdocs' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Joshua Sheffer, Pres & CEO (Age 59)
- Ms. Tamar Rapaport-Dagim, CFO & COO (Age 48)
- Mr. Matthew E. Smith, Sec. & Head of Investor Relations (Age 47)
- Mr. Gary Miles, Chief Marketing Officer
- Darcy Antonellis, Head of Amdocs Media
Who are Amdocs' major shareholders?
Amdocs' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Lunia Capital LP (14.79%), FMR LLC (13.05%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (4.95%), BlackRock Inc. (2.89%), Boston Partners (2.80%) and Standard Life Aberdeen plc (2.25%).
Which institutional investors are selling Amdocs stock?
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..
Which institutional investors are buying Amdocs stock?
DOX stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Lunia Capital LP, FMR LLC, Norges Bank, Two Sigma Advisers LP, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, Two Sigma Investments LP, Lunia Capital LP and Millennium Management LLC.
How do I buy shares of Amdocs?
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.
What is Amdocs' stock price today?
One share of DOX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $53.79.
How big of a company is Amdocs?
Amdocs has a market capitalization of $7.51 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.
What is Amdocs' official website?
How can I contact Amdocs?
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]
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