NYSE:WNS - WNS Stock Price, Forecast & News

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

WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE:WNS) released its earnings results on Thursday, January, 16th. The business services provider reported $0.80 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.60 by $0.20. The business services provider had revenue of $228.20 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $222.59 million. WNS had a net margin of 13.13% and a return on equity of 23.12%. WNS's quarterly revenue was up 14.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.73 EPS. View WNS's Earnings History.

WNS is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, April 23rd 2020. View Earnings Estimates for WNS.

WNS updated its FY20 earnings guidance on Thursday, January, 16th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $3.05-3.12 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $3.03. The company issued revenue guidance of $890-900 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $886.91 million.

10 brokers have issued twelve-month price targets for WNS's stock. Their forecasts range from $65.00 to $87.00. On average, they anticipate WNS's share price to reach $74.90 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 6.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for WNS.

10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for WNS in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 9 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for WNS.

News stories about WNS stock have trended extremely negative on Tuesday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group rates the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. WNS earned a coverage optimism score of -4.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the business services provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for WNS.

WNS saw a increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 72,800 shares, an increase of 153.7% from the December 15th total of 28,700 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 172,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.4 days. Currently, 0.2% of the shares of the company are short sold. View WNS's Current Options Chain.

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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), Verizon Communications (VZ), Procter & Gamble (PG), Square (SQ), Visa (V), CBL & Associates Properties (CBL), Humana (HUM), Target (TGT) and Cisco Systems (CSCO).

WNS's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Summit Creek Advisors LLC (0.61%), Copper Rock Capital Partners LLC (0.49%), Calamos Advisors LLC (0.18%), Henry James International Management Inc. (0.05%), Zeke Capital Advisors LLC (0.02%) and First Hawaiian Bank (0.01%).

WNS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Copper Rock Capital Partners LLC, Henry James International Management Inc. and Calamos Advisors LLC.

WNS stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Summit Creek Advisors LLC, Zeke Capital Advisors LLC and First Hawaiian Bank.

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 $70.23.

WNS has a market capitalization of $3.50 billion and generates $809.10 million in revenue each year. The business services provider earns $105.43 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.25 on an earnings per share basis. WNS employs 39,898 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About WNS.

The official website for WNS is http://www.wns.com/.

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