WNS (NYSE:WNS) Releases Quarterly Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.11 EPS

WNS (NYSE:WNS) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday. The business services provider reported $0.96 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.85 by $0.11, reports. The firm had revenue of $325.90 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $322.92 million. WNS had a return on equity of 21.99% and a net margin of 10.59%. WNS updated its FY 2025 guidance to 4.340-4.590 EPS and its FY25 guidance to $4.34 to $4.59 EPS.

WNS Price Performance

WNS stock opened at $40.08 on Friday. WNS has a one year low of $39.85 and a one year high of $91.88. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $52.78 and a 200-day moving average price of $58.57. The company has a quick ratio of 1.82, a current ratio of 1.82 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On WNS

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in WNS. IFP Advisors Inc purchased a new stake in shares of WNS in the third quarter worth $361,000. Raymond James & Associates raised its position in shares of WNS by 4.6% in the third quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 11,138 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $763,000 after buying an additional 494 shares in the last quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp raised its position in shares of WNS by 1.8% in the third quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 30,356 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $2,078,000 after buying an additional 532 shares in the last quarter. Verdence Capital Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of WNS by 6.2% in the third quarter. Verdence Capital Advisors LLC now owns 10,465 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $716,000 after buying an additional 615 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Advisor Partners II LLC purchased a new stake in shares of WNS in the third quarter worth $446,000. 97.36% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on WNS shares. TD Cowen reduced their target price on WNS from $70.00 to $64.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Friday. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft lowered WNS from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and reduced their target price for the company from $64.00 to $44.00 in a report on Friday. Barrington Research reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $72.00 target price on shares of WNS in a report on Monday, April 15th. Needham & Company LLC reduced their price objective on WNS from $80.00 to $60.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Thursday. Finally, StockNews.com lowered WNS from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, April 2nd. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, WNS has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $72.44.

WNS Company Profile

WNS (Holdings) Limited, a business process management (BPM) company, provides data, voice, analytical, and business transformation services worldwide. The company operates through two segments, WNS Global BPM and WNS Auto Claims BPM. It offers industry-specific services to clients primarily in insurance; diversified businesses, including manufacturing, retail, consumer packaged goods, media and entertainment, and telecommunication; travel and leisure; healthcare; utilities; shipping and logistics; Hi-tech and professional services; and banking and financial services.