ExlService Holdings Inc (EXLS) stock hits $47.21: Is it a good time to buy or wait for a dip?

ExlService Holdings Inc [EXLS] stock prices are up 0.88% to $47.21 at the moment. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The EXLS shares have gain 1.57% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -2.56%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

ExlService Holdings Inc [NASDAQ: EXLS] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on September 09, 2024, when Jefferies upgraded its rating to a Buy and also boosted its price target to $42 from $35. Previously, Wedbush upgraded its rating to Outperform on May 08, 2024, and elevated its price target to $40. On January 17, 2024, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Buy and revised its price target to $36 on the stock. Jefferies started tracking the stock assigning a Hold rating and suggested a price target of $33 on September 19, 2023. Citigroup upgraded its rating to a Neutral but $160 remained the price target by the analyst firm on March 15, 2023. Needham upgraded its rating to Buy for this stock on July 29, 2022, but kept the price target unchanged to $190. In a note dated July 20, 2022, Citigroup downgraded an Sell rating on this stock and revised its target price from $150 to $134.

The stock price of ExlService Holdings Inc [EXLS] has been fluctuating between $28.16 and $52.43 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $50 within the next 12 months. ExlService Holdings Inc [NASDAQ: EXLS] shares were valued at $47.21 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 5.91% based on the average EXLS price forecast.

Analyzing the EXLS fundamentals

The ExlService Holdings Inc [NASDAQ:EXLS] reported sales of 1.84B for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 16.27%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.36% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.14%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.14%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.11%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.12, Equity is 0.23 and Total Capital is 0.2. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.39.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 46.30 points at the first support level, and at 45.39 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 47.77, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 48.32.

Ratios To Look Out For

It’s worth pointing out that ExlService Holdings Inc [NASDAQ:EXLS]’s Current Ratio is 2.73. Also, the Quick Ratio is 2.73, while the Cash Ratio stands at 0.53. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 4.17, the price to book ratio is 8.21 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 38.96.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Mahon Anita, Executive Vice President, that happened on Mar 11 ’25 when 10558.0 shares were sold. Officer, Mahon Anita completed a deal on Mar 11 ’25 to buy 10558.0 shares. Meanwhile, Executive Vice President Mahon Anita sold 2729.0 shares on Feb 28 ’25.

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