Currently, there are 43.60M common shares owned by the public and among those 40.34M shares have been available to trade.
The company’s stock has a 5-day price change of 23.59% and 15.78% over the past three months. WNS shares are trading 40.44% year to date (YTD), with the 12-month market performance up to 57.63% higher. It has a 12-month low price of $42.62 and touched a high of $72.11 over the same period. WNS has an average intraday trading volume of 756.08K shares. The stock is trading above its simple moving averages at the SMA20, SMA50, and SMA200, as the current price level is off by 22.53%, 26.78%, and 34.55% respectively.
Institutional ownership of WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE: WNS) shares accounts for 84.86% of the company’s 43.60M shares outstanding.
It has a market capitalization of $3.47B and a beta (3y monthly) value of 0.89. The stock’s trailing 12-month PE ratio is 20.08, while the earnings-per-share (ttm) stands at $3.72. The company has a PEG of 2.27 and a Quick Ratio of 1.76 with the debt-to-equity ratio at 0.52. Price movements for the stock have been influenced by the stock’s volatility, which stands at 3.63% over the week and 3.55% over the month.
Earnings per share for the fiscal year are expected to increase by 0.72%, and 13.18% over the next financial year. EPS should shrink at an annualized rate of 8.84% over the next five years, compared to 10.49% over the past 5-year period.
Looking at the support for the WNS, a number of firms have released research notes about the stock. TD Cowen stated their Hold rating for the stock in a research note on October 17, 2024, with the firm’s price target at $64-$53. JP Morgan coverage for the WNS (Holdings) Limited (WNS) stock in a research note released on July 19, 2024 offered a Neutral rating with a price target of $60. Deutsche Bank was of a view on April 26, 2024 that the stock is Hold, while Needham gave the stock Buy rating on January 19, 2024, issuing a price target of $80- $85. Jefferies on their part issued Buy rating on September 19, 2023.
