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EXLS Stock Chart & Stats
$31.86
$0.75(1.70%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$31.86
$0.75(1.70%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$25.65 - $47.11
Previous CloseN/A
Volume141.37K
Average Volume (3M)2.47M
Market Cap
$4.13B
Enterprise Value$4.63B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$253.76M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$518.58M
Price to Earnings (P/E)17.1
Beta0.68
Next Earnings
Jul 23, 2026EPS Estimate
0.55Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.58
Shares Outstanding152,782,930
10 Day Avg. Volume2,382,685
30 Day Avg. Volume2,474,912
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.98
Price to Book (P/B)7.49
Price to Sales (P/S)3.27
P/FCF Ratio22.92
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.12
Enterprise Value/Revenue2.15
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit5.58
Enterprise Value/Ebitda10.55
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$42.17Price Target Upside32.35% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering7
EPS Forecast (FY)2.23
Revenue Forecast (FY)$2.32B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
AI-led Revenue GrowthRapid, sustained expansion of Data & AI-led revenue to 60% of sales and 28% YoY growth signals a structural shift in the company’s revenue mix toward higher-value, scalable services. This increases stickiness, expands addressable markets in AI services, and supports multi-year organic growth and margin leverage.
High Recurring RevenueA large recurring/annuity-like revenue base (75%+) and high renewal rates provide predictable cash flows, lower client churn risk, and more visibility into future revenue. This durability enhances long-term planning, supports reinvestment in AI capabilities, and sustains stable demand across economic cycles.
Strong Margins & ReturnsConsistently healthy gross margins and improving operating margins demonstrate durable operational efficiency and pricing power in services and analytics. High ROE and net margins show effective capital deployment, supporting reinvestment and shareholder returns while providing a buffer against margin pressure.
Bears Say
Acquisition & Integration RiskThe iMerit acquisition deepens AI capabilities but introduces execution and integration risk, including cultural, operational and client-transition challenges. Funding via cash and the credit facility increases near-term leverage and places responsibility on management to realize synergies and broaden high-margin revenue sustainably.
Talent / Hiring ConstraintDifficulty scaling skilled data and AI talent is a structural bottleneck for delivery and revenue expansion. Persistent hiring constraints can slow project throughput, lengthen sales-to-production timelines, and raise labor costs as the company competes globally for scarce AI engineering and data-science resources.
Volatile Free Cash FlowWhile absolute FCF is strong, meaningful volatility and recent negative FCF growth driven by working-capital timing reduce predictability of cash conversion. This creates planning risk for acquisitions, buybacks and reinvestment, and can stress liquidity if timing of receivables or contract collections shifts.
Exlservice Holdings News
EXLS FAQ
What was Exlservice’s price range in the past 12 months?
Exlservice lowest stock price was $25.64 and its highest was $47.11 in the past 12 months.
What is Exlservice’s market cap?
Exlservice’s market cap is $4.13B.
When is Exlservice’s upcoming earnings report date?
Exlservice’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 23, 2026 which is in 19 days.
How were Exlservice’s earnings last quarter?
Exlservice released its earnings results on Apr 28, 2026. The company reported $0.58 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.535 by $0.045.
Is Exlservice overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Exlservice’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Exlservice pay dividends?
Exlservice does not currently pay dividends.
What is Exlservice’s EPS estimate?
Exlservice’s EPS estimate is 0.55.
How many shares outstanding does Exlservice have?
Exlservice has 152,782,930 shares outstanding.
What happened to Exlservice’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Exlservice reported an EPS of $0.58 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.535. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.795%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Exlservice?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in EXLS
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Exlservice Holdings Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$42.17 (32.35% Upside)
$42.17 (32.35% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
EXLS Sentiment 70%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 632.5K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $148.3K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 1.7%
Last 30 Days ▲ 2.4%
Last 30 Days ▲ 2.4%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-39.48%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
27.16%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
>-0.01%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Exlservice
ExlService Holdings, Inc. functions as a global provider of data analytics, digital operational solutions, and comprehensive services, operating across the United States and internationally. The company organizes its operations into distinct segments: Insurance, Healthcare, Analytics, and Emerging Business. For the insurance sector, EXL delivers a suite of digital transformation and analytics-driven services. These offerings span a wide array of functions, including streamlined claims processing, administration of premiums and benefits, agency oversight, account reconciliation, policy research, underwriting assistance, new client acquisition, policy servicing, premium audits, various surveys (including commercial and residential), invoicing and collections, and enhanced customer support. These services are powered by cutting-edge digital technologies, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and sophisticated automation. Furthermore, EXL facilitates digital customer acquisition through a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) model via its LifePRO and LISS platforms, and also provides subrogation services, including its comprehensive Subrosource software platform. In the healthcare domain, EXL presents CareRadius, an integrated care management system. It delivers diverse healthcare services such as care management, utilization review, disease management, payment accuracy, revenue enhancement, and customer interaction strategies for healthcare payers, service providers, pharmacy benefit management companies, and life sciences entities. Beyond these industry-specific services, EXL specializes in advanced predictive and prescriptive analytical capabilities. These are applied to critical areas like customer acquisition and lifecycle navigation, risk assessment and pricing, optimizing operational efficiency, oversight of credit and operational risks, ensuring payment accuracy and care coordination, and comprehensive data governance. Established in 1999, ExlService Holdings, Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in New York, New York.
EXLS Company Deck
EXLS Earnings Call
Q1 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveyed strong, broad-based operational and financial momentum driven by the rapid growth of the data and AI-led business (28% growth; now 60% of revenue), notable revenue and EPS beats (Q1 revenue +13.8% and adjusted EPS +20.2%), and an upward revision to full-year revenue and EPS guidance. Management also highlighted robust vertical performance, strong partnerships, a large recurring revenue base, and a healthy pipeline. Offsetting these positives are deliberate category migration effects (digital ops down 2%), higher SG&A and stated increased investments that temper full-year margin expectations, talent hiring constraints, and macro/geopolitical uncertainty. On balance, the highlights meaningfully outweigh the lowlights, reflecting a confident but prudent outlook as the company scales its AI-led offerings.View all EXLS earnings summariesEXLS Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$42.17
▲(32.35% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
3.30% Insiders
35.12% Mutual Funds
20.15% Other Institutional Investors
19.81% Public Companies and
Individual Investors