NYSE:WNS - WNS Stock Price, Forecast & 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 29.9% and is now trading at $41.68. View which stocks have been mosted impacted by Coronavirus.

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.

WNS is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, April 23rd 2020. View our earnings forecast for WNS.

WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE:WNS) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January, 16th. The business services provider reported $0.80 EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.60 by $0.20. The business services provider earned $228.20 million during 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%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 14.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.73 earnings per share. View WNS's earnings history.

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

10 brokerages have issued 12 month price targets for WNS's shares. Their forecasts range from $52.00 to $82.00. On average, they expect WNS's stock price to reach $69.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 65.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for WNS.

Media headlines about WNS stock have trended somewhat negative this week, InfoTrie reports. The research group scores the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. WNS earned a daily sentiment score of -1.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles 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 stock's share price in the next few days. View the latest news aboutWNS.

WNS saw a increase in short interest in March. As of March 13th, there was short interest totaling 102,700 shares, an increase of 265.5% from the February 27th total of 28,100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 197,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.5 days. Approximately 0.4% 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), Humana (HUM), Square (SQ), Energy Transfer LP Unit (ET), Procter & Gamble (PG), Cisco Systems (CSCO), NVIDIA (NVDA) and 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 investors include FMR LLC (9.59%), Acadian Asset Management LLC (3.07%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (2.78%), Macquarie Group Ltd. (2.63%), Macquarie Group Ltd. (2.63%) and Victory Capital Management Inc. (2.15%).

WNS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Acadian Asset Management LLC, Principal Financial Group Inc., FMR LLC, Barclays PLC, Oxford Asset Management LLP, Mckinley Capital Management LLC Delaware, and Monarch Partners Asset Management LLC.

WNS stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Westfield Capital Management Co. LP, WCM Investment Management LLC, Axiom International Investors LLC DE, Victory Capital Management Inc., Victory Capital Management Inc., AJO LP, Macquarie Group Ltd., and Macquarie Group Ltd..

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 $41.68.

WNS has a market capitalization of $2.07 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]