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In the latest session, ExlService Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: EXLS) closed at $46.05 down -1.33% from its previous closing price of $46.67. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.33 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.12 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of ExlService Holdings Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 21.95 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 30.49. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 3.39 and its Current Ratio is at 3.39. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.38 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.36.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, Jefferies on September 09, 2024, Upgraded its rating to Buy and sets its target price to $42 from $35 previously.
On May 08, 2024, Wedbush Upgraded its rating to Outperform which previously was Neutral and also upped its target price recommendation from $34 to $40.
Citigroup Upgraded its Neutral to Buy on January 17, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $29 to $36.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 02 ’25 when STUDENMUND JAYNIE M sold 14,580 shares for $47.53 per share. The transaction valued at 692,987 led to the insider holds 0 shares of the business.
Jaynie M. Studenmund bought 14,580 shares of EXLS for $675,200 on May 02 ’25. On Apr 15 ’25, another insider, Mahon Anita, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 12,360 shares for $45.51 each.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, ExlService’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 34.78, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 21.56. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.54. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.94 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 7.40.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, EXLS has reached a high of $52.43, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $28.59. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 0.02%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 6.99%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 162.68M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 156.43M. Insiders hold about 3.85% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 95.35% stake in the company.
