NYSE:WNS WNS (WNS) Stock Forecast, Price & News $77.64 -1.25 (-1.58%) (As of 05/31/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$77.50▼$78.8850-Day Range$69.56▼$93.1752-Week Range$68.13▼$94.96Volume360,400 shsAverage Volume215,871 shsMarket Capitalization$3.74 billionP/E Ratio28.54Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$102.78 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainShort InterestSocial MediaProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainShort InterestSocial Media WNS MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.83 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside32.4% Upside$102.78 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy0.91% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.54Based on 5 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth12.75%From $3.45 to $3.89 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.65 out of 5 starsBusiness Services Sector58th out of 347 stocksBusiness Services, Not Elsewhere Classified Industry21st out of 91 stocks 3.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingWNS has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.83, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $102.78, WNS has a forecasted upside of 32.4% from its current price of $77.64.Amount of Analyst CoverageWNS has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.91% of the float of WNS has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverWNS has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in WNS has recently decreased by 31.69%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldWNS does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthWNS does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for WNS. Previous Next 2.0 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentWNS has a news sentiment score of 0.54. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Business Services companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for WNS this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, WNS insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.95% of the stock of WNS is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions97.03% of the stock of WNS is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for WNS are expected to grow by 12.75% in the coming year, from $3.45 to $3.89 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of WNS is 28.54, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 138.42.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of WNS is 28.54, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Business Services sector average P/E ratio of about 330.36.Price to Earnings Growth RatioWNS has a PEG Ratio of 1.79. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioWNS has a P/B Ratio of 4.67. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About WNS (NYSE:WNS) StockWNS (Holdings) Ltd. engages in the provision of business process management solutions. Its services include industry-specific offerings, customer interaction, finance and accounting, human resources, procurement, and research and analytics. It operates through the WNS Global BPM and WNS Auto Claims BPM segments. The WNS Global BPM is delivered out of its delivery centers in China Costa Rica, India, the Philippines, Poland, Romania, South Africa, Sri Lanka, the United Kingdom, and the U.S. The WNS Auto Claims BPM segment offers fault and non-fault repairs and legal services in relation to personal injury claims. The company was founded by Alan Stephen Dunning, David Charles Tibble and Neeraj Bhargava on February 18, 2002 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.Read More Receive WNS Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for WNS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address WNS Stock News HeadlinesMay 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWNS Denali Recognized as a ‘Leader’ in Procurement BPO & Transformation Consulting Services by ISGMay 22, 2023 | technews.tmcnet.comWNS Announces Board Approval of FY'24 Share RepurchasesMay 31, 2023 | Stansberry Research (Ad)Why 2023 Could Kick Off a "Cash Frenzy" in StocksBut the analyst who called the Lehman Collapse says to expect a "Cash Frenzy" instead.May 22, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWNS Announces Board Approval of FY’24 Share RepurchasesMay 20, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comStockNews.com Initiates Coverage on WNS (NYSE:WNS)May 19, 2023 | msn.comWNS extends strategic relationship with traveltech company HotelbedsMay 19, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comHotelbeds Extends Partnership with WNSMay 18, 2023 | wsj.comWNS (Holdings) Ltd. ADRMay 31, 2023 | Stansberry Research (Ad)Why 2023 Could Kick Off a "Cash Frenzy" in StocksBut the analyst who called the Lehman Collapse says to expect a "Cash Frenzy" instead.May 18, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWNS Files Fiscal 2023 Annual Report on Form 20-FMay 16, 2023 | marketwatch.com2023-2030, Global Procure to Pay Software Market | Top Key-Players in the Industry are - Basware, Proxima, BuyerQuest, WNS, VrooziMay 16, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWNS (Holdings) (NYSE:WNS) sheds 4.3% this week, as yearly returns fall more in line with earnings growthMay 10, 2023 | msn.comWNS employees nurture curious mindsMay 10, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBrokerages Set WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE:WNS) Price Target at $102.78May 6, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comFY2024 EPS Estimates for WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE:WNS) Raised by AnalystMay 6, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comResearch Analysts Offer Predictions for WNS (Holdings) Limited's FY2024 Earnings (NYSE:WNS)May 5, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comWNS (Holdings) Limited Expected to Post Q1 2024 Earnings of $0.68 Per Share (NYSE:WNS)May 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWNS to Participate at Q2’23 Investor ConferencesMay 2, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comWNS (NYSE:WNS) Price Target Raised to $108.00April 29, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comDeutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Increases WNS (NYSE:WNS) Price Target to $109.00April 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWNS Announces Fiscal 2023 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Earnings, Provides Guidance for Fiscal 2024April 25, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comWNS (WNS) to Release Earnings on ThursdayApril 15, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalyst Expectations for WNS (Hldgs)'s FutureApril 13, 2023 | marketwatch.comRetail Planning Service Market Lucrative Insights : 2023-2029April 13, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBrokerages Set WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE:WNS) Target Price at $100.63April 12, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comEnhancing Enterprise Sustainability Through Supplier ManagementApril 12, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWNS TRAVOGUE Powers the Future of Travel & Hospitality with Next-gen Digital Technology, Data and AnalyticsSee More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive WNS Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for WNS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address WNS Company Calendar Last Earnings10/28/2021Today5/31/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)7/20/2023Fiscal Year End3/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Business services, not elsewhere classified Sub-IndustryN/A SectorBusiness Services Current SymbolNYSE:WNS CUSIPN/A CIK1356570 Webwww.wns.com Phone912240952100Fax91-22-2518-8307Employees59,755Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$102.78 High Stock Price Forecast$120.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$90.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+32.4%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.83 Research Coverage6 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.72 Trailing P/E Ratio28.54 Forward P/E Ratio22.50 P/E Growth1.79Net Income$137.31 million Net Margins11.22% Pretax Margin13.44% Return on Equity21.68% Return on Assets12.14% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.17 Current Ratio1.66 Quick Ratio1.66 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.22 billion Price / Sales3.05 Cash Flow$4.73 per share Price / Cash Flow16.41 Book Value$16.64 per share Price / Book4.67Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares48,140,000Free Float47,199,000Market Cap$3.74 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.18 Key ExecutivesKeshav R. MurugeshGroup Chief Executive Officer & Executive DirectorGautam BaraiChief Operating OfficerSanjay PuriaGroup Chief Financial OfficerAkhilesh AyerHead-Research & AnalyticsSuhrid BrahmaChief Technology OfficerKey CompetitorsDLocalNASDAQ:DLOFlywireNASDAQ:FLYWWestern UnionNYSE:WUNuveiNASDAQ:NVEIConcentrixNASDAQ:CNXCView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipAmeriprise Financial Inc.Bought 333,555 shares on 5/22/2023Ownership: 0.779%Putnam Investments LLCBought 2,436 shares on 5/22/2023Ownership: 0.399%JPMorgan Chase & Co.Bought 92,630 shares on 5/18/2023Ownership: 1.877%Azimuth Capital Investment Management LLCSold 343 shares on 5/16/2023Ownership: 0.276%HBK Sorce Advisory LLCBought 157 shares on 5/16/2023Ownership: 0.009%View All Institutional Transactions WNS Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell WNS stock right now? 6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for WNS in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" WNS shares. View WNS analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is WNS's stock price forecast for 2023? 6 brokerages have issued 12 month price objectives for WNS's stock. Their WNS share price forecasts range from $90.00 to $120.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $102.78 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 32.4% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for WNS or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have WNS shares performed in 2023? WNS's stock was trading at $79.99 at the start of the year. Since then, WNS shares have decreased by 2.9% and is now trading at $77.64. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting WNS? WNS saw a decrease in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 384,400 shares, a decrease of 31.7% from the April 30th total of 562,700 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 234,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.6 days. Currently, 0.9% of the company's shares are short sold. View WNS's Short Interest. When is WNS's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, July 20th 2023. View our WNS earnings forecast. How were WNS's earnings last quarter? WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE:WNS) announced its earnings results on Thursday, October, 28th. The business services provider reported $0.86 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.76 by $0.10. The business services provider earned $254.40 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $243.53 million. WNS had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 21.68% and a net margin of 11.22%. WNS's revenue for the quarter was up 18.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.61 EPS. What ETFs hold WNS's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of WNS (NYSE:WNS) stock in their portfolio include VanEck Digital India ETF (DGIN), First Trust BICK Index Fund (BICK), Fidelity Small-Mid Cap Opportunities ETF (FSMO), Emerge EMPWR Sustainable Emerging Markets Equity ETF (EMCH), Fidelity New Millennium ETF (FMIL), Inspire International ETF (WWJD), JPMorgan International Growth ETF (JIG) and iShares Emerging Markets Equity Factor ETF (EMGF). What guidance has WNS issued on next quarter's earnings? WNS updated its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Thursday, April, 27th. The company provided EPS guidance of $4.12-$4.36 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.24. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.29 billion-$1.35 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.29 billion. What is Keshav Murugesh's approval rating as WNS's CEO? 1,428 employees have rated WNS Chief Executive Officer Keshav Murugesh on Glassdoor.com. Keshav Murugesh has an approval rating of 83% among the company's employees. 62.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at WNS to a friend. What other stocks do shareholders of WNS own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other WNS investors own include The Cigna Group (CI), AT&T (T), Block (SQ), Verizon Communications (VZ), Humana (HUM), Procter & Gamble (PG), Cisco Systems (CSCO), NVIDIA (NVDA), Target (TGT) and Boeing (BA). What is WNS's stock symbol? WNS trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "WNS." Who are WNS's major shareholders? WNS's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include FMR LLC (8.88%), Macquarie Group Ltd. (4.97%), Acadian Asset Management LLC (3.17%), WCM Investment Management LLC (2.90%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (2.64%) and Artisan Partners Limited Partnership (2.57%). How do I buy shares of WNS? Shares of WNS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is WNS's stock price today? One share of WNS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $77.64. How much money does WNS make? WNS (NYSE:WNS) has a market capitalization of $3.74 billion and generates $1.22 billion in revenue each year. The business services provider earns $137.31 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.72 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does WNS have? The company employs 59,755 workers across the globe. How can I contact WNS? WNS's mailing address is GATE 4 GODREJ & BOYCE COMPLEX PIROJSHANAGAR VIKHROLI (W), MUMBAI K7, 400079. The official website for the company is www.wns.com. The business services provider can be reached via phone at 912240952100, via email at david.mackey@wns.com, or via fax at 91-22-2518-8307. This page (NYSE:WNS) was last updated on 5/31/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding WNS (Holdings) Limited Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. 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