William Blair Has Positive Outlook of ExlService Q3 Earnings

ExlService Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:EXLS) – Stock analysts at William Blair raised their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for shares of ExlService in a report released on Wednesday, October 30th. William Blair analyst M. Nolan now anticipates that the business services provider will earn $0.39 per share for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $0.37. The consensus estimate for ExlService’s current full-year earnings is $1.28 per share.

Several other analysts have also recently commented on EXLS. Needham & Company LLC raised their target price on shares of ExlService from $40.00 to $50.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 31st. Citigroup raised their target price on shares of ExlService from $38.00 to $46.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, October 14th. Jefferies Financial Group upgraded shares of ExlService from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and raised their target price for the stock from $35.00 to $42.00 in a research note on Monday, September 9th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their target price on shares of ExlService from $38.00 to $41.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, September 6th. Finally, StockNews.com upgraded shares of ExlService from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Monday. One research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, ExlService presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $42.86.

ExlService Stock Up 2.3 %

EXLS stock opened at $43.08 on Monday. ExlService has a one year low of $26.23 and a one year high of $43.10. The stock has a market capitalization of $6.93 billion, a PE ratio of 37.79, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.00 and a beta of 0.99. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37, a quick ratio of 3.02 and a current ratio of 3.02. The company has a fifty day moving average of $38.19 and a 200-day moving average of $34.06.

ExlService (NASDAQ:EXLS) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October 29th. The business services provider reported $0.44 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.41 by $0.03. ExlService had a net margin of 10.61% and a return on equity of 23.23%. The firm had revenue of $472.07 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $460.73 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.30 EPS. ExlService’s quarterly revenue was up 14.9% compared to the same quarter last year.

Insider Transactions at ExlService

In other news, EVP Anita Mahon sold 25,670 shares of ExlService stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, August 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $35.50, for a total transaction of $911,285.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 68,857 shares in the company, valued at $2,444,423.50. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. In related news, CEO Rohit Kapoor sold 100,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $41.45, for a total transaction of $4,145,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 1,290,240 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $53,480,448. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, EVP Anita Mahon sold 25,670 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, August 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $35.50, for a total transaction of $911,285.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president now directly owns 68,857 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,444,423.50. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 213,875 shares of company stock worth $8,139,879 over the last ninety days. 4.16% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On ExlService

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Geneva Capital Management LLC increased its position in ExlService by 1.9% during the third quarter. Geneva Capital Management LLC now owns 4,694,414 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $179,092,000 after purchasing an additional 87,592 shares during the last quarter. Entropy Technologies LP acquired a new position in ExlService during the third quarter worth approximately $363,000. Versor Investments LP purchased a new stake in ExlService during the third quarter worth approximately $320,000. Chartwell Investment Partners LLC grew its stake in ExlService by 0.8% during the third quarter. Chartwell Investment Partners LLC now owns 31,353 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $1,196,000 after buying an additional 254 shares during the period. Finally, Ashton Thomas Securities LLC purchased a new stake in ExlService during the third quarter worth approximately $27,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 92.92% of the company’s stock.

ExlService Company Profile

ExlService Holdings, Inc operates as a data analytics, and digital operations and solutions company in the United States and internationally. The company operates through Insurance, Healthcare, Analytics, and Emerging Business segments. It also provides digital operations and solutions and analytics-driven services, such as claims processing, premium and benefit administration, agency management, account reconciliation, policy research, underwriting support, new business acquisition, policy servicing, premium audit, surveys, billing and collection, commercial and residential survey, and customer service using digital technology, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and advanced automation; digital customer acquisition services using a software-as-a-service delivery model through LifePRO and LISS platforms; subrogation services; and Subrosource software platform, an end-to-end subrogation platform.