Virtusa Stock Price, News & Analysis (NASDAQ:VRTU)

Virtusa trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "VRTU."

Virtusa Co. (NASDAQ:VRTU) announced its earnings results on Thursday, August, 8th. The information technology services provider reported $0.41 EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.40 by $0.01. The information technology services provider earned $319 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $317.59 million. Virtusa had a net margin of 2.23% and a return on equity of 11.67%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 6.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.50 earnings per share. View Virtusa's Earnings History.

Virtusa is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, November 7th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Virtusa.

Virtusa will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, November 7th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

Virtusa updated its FY20 earnings guidance on Thursday, August, 8th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $2.45-$2.65 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $2.68. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.326-$1.354 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.37 billion.

6 brokerages have issued 1 year target prices for Virtusa's shares. Their predictions range from $48.00 to $60.00. On average, they anticipate Virtusa's share price to reach $54.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 54.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Virtusa.

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Virtusa in the last year. There are currently 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Virtusa.

Headlines about VRTU stock have been trending extremely negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research group rates the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Virtusa earned a coverage optimism score of -4.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the information technology services provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Virtusa.

Virtusa saw a drop in short interest during the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totalling 550,200 shares, a drop of 11.8% from the August 15th total of 624,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 213,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.6 days. Approximately 2.0% of the company's stock are short sold. View Virtusa's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Virtusa include Accenture (ACN), IBM (IBM), Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH), Gartner (IT), Leidos (LDOS), EPAM Systems (EPAM), Booz Allen Hamilton (BAH), Amdocs (DOX), Caci International (CACI), Teradata (TDC), Mantech International (MANT), Forrester Research (FORR), The Hackett Group (HCKT), Unisys (UIS) and Servicesource International (SREV).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Virtusa investors own include CA (CA), BlackRock (BLK), NVIDIA (NVDA), Endologix (ELGX), Micron Technology (MU), AbbVie (ABBV), Aegean Marine Petroleum Network (ANW), Alibaba Group (BABA), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) and Accenture (ACN).

Virtusa's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Skyline Asset Management LP (0.60%), Scout Investments Inc. (0.48%), Summit Creek Advisors LLC (0.45%), Gradient Investments LLC (0.09%) and State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.08%). Company insiders that own Virtusa stock include Joseph Doody, Kris A Canekeratne, Raj Rajgopal, Ranjan Kalia, Robert E Davoli, Roger Keith Modder, Rowland T Moriarty, Samir Dhir, Sundararajan Narayanan, Thomas R Holler and William K O'brien. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Virtusa.

VRTU stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Summit Creek Advisors LLC. Company insiders that have sold Virtusa company stock in the last year include Kris A Canekeratne, Raj Rajgopal, Ranjan Kalia, Roger Keith Modder, Samir Dhir, Sundararajan Narayanan and Thomas R Holler. View Insider Buying and Selling for Virtusa.

VRTU stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Skyline Asset Management LP, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Scout Investments Inc. and Gradient Investments LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Virtusa.

Shares of VRTU 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of VRTU stock can currently be purchased for approximately $34.97.

Virtusa has a market capitalization of $1.06 billion and generates $1.25 billion in revenue each year. The information technology services provider earns $16.15 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.46 on an earnings per share basis. Virtusa employs 21,745 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Virtusa.

The official website for Virtusa is http://www.virtusa.com/.

Virtusa's mailing address is 132 TURNPIKE RD, SOUTHBOROUGH MA, 01772. The information technology services provider can be reached via phone at 508-389-7300 or via email at [email protected]