WNS Stock Forecast, Price & News

WNS's stock was trading at $59.49 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, WNS stock has decreased by 1.3% and is now trading at $58.73.
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9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for WNS in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 8 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."
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WNS is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, January 21st 2021.
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WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE:WNS) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October, 15th. The business services provider reported $0.73 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.53 by $0.20. The business services provider earned $214.40 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $204.47 million. WNS had a net margin of 11.37% and a return on equity of 19.39%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down 2.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.79 EPS.
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WNS updated its FY21 earnings guidance on Thursday, October, 15th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $2.33-2.48 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $2.33. The company issued revenue guidance of $830-854 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $848.51 million.

9 equities research analysts have issued 12 month target prices for WNS's shares. Their forecasts range from $46.00 to $78.00. On average, they anticipate WNS's stock price to reach $68.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 15.8% from the stock's current price.
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WNS saw a drop in short interest in the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 57,900 shares, a drop of 71.7% from the September 15th total of 204,300 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 159,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.4 days. Approximately 0.1% of the company's stock are short sold.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other WNS investors own include Cigna (CI), AT&T (T), Square (SQ), Verizon Communications (VZ), Humana (HUM), The Procter & Gamble (PG), Cisco Systems (CSCO), NVIDIA (NVDA), Target (TGT) and The Boeing (BA).

WNS trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "WNS."

WNS's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Standard Life Aberdeen plc (1.11%), Summit Creek Advisors LLC (0.46%), State of Michigan Retirement System (0.34%), Skyline Asset Management LP (0.19%), Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.12%) and Copper Rock Capital Partners LLC (0.09%).

WNS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Summit Creek Advisors LLC, Envestnet Asset Management Inc., Standard Life Aberdeen plc, Cambiar Investors LLC, Rothschild Investment Corp IL, Skyline Asset Management LP, and Henry James International Management Inc..

WNS stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of Michigan Retirement System, Copper Rock Capital Partners LLC, Ingalls & Snyder LLC, Fulton Bank N. A., Harbour Capital Advisors LLC, Ritholtz Wealth Management, Harbor Investment Advisory LLC, and Altium Wealth Management LLC.

Shares of WNS 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 WNS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $58.73.

WNS has a market capitalization of $2.93 billion and generates $928.30 million in revenue each year. The business services provider earns $116.77 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.54 on an earnings per share basis. WNS employs 44,292 workers across the globe.

The official website for WNS is www.wns.com.

WNS's mailing address is GATE 4 GODREJ & BOYCE COMPLEX PIROJSHANAGAR VIKHROLI (W), MUMBAI K7, 400079. The business services provider can be reached via phone at 91-22-4095-2100 or via email at [email protected]