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

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

Virtusa Co. (NASDAQ:VRTU) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August, 8th. The information technology services provider reported $0.41 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.40 by $0.01. The information technology services provider had revenue of $319 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $317.59 million. Virtusa had a net margin of 2.23% and a return on equity of 11.67%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 6.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period 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 (EPS) 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 twelve-month price targets for Virtusa's shares. Their predictions range from $48.00 to $60.00. On average, they expect Virtusa's share price to reach $54.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 55.4% 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.

Press coverage about VRTU stock has been trending somewhat negative recently, InfoTrie reports. The research group identifies negative and positive media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Virtusa earned a news sentiment score of -1.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave press coverage about the information technology services provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Virtusa.

Virtusa saw a decrease in short interest in the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totalling 550,200 shares, a decrease of 11.8% from the August 15th total of 624,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 213,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.6 days. Currently, 2.0% of the company's shares 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 a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Skyline Asset Management LP (0.60%), Scout Investments Inc. (0.48%), Summit Creek Advisors LLC (0.45%), Bridge City Capital LLC (0.22%), 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 acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bridge City Capital LLC, 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 $34.75.

Virtusa has a market capitalization of $1.05 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]