Amdocs Limited (NASDAQ:DOX – Get Free Report) has received an average rating of “Moderate Buy” from the four research firms that are covering the company, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and two have given a buy rating to the company. The average 1-year price objective among brokerages that have covered the stock in the last year is $97.00.
A number of analysts recently commented on DOX shares. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Amdocs in a research report on Thursday, October 30th. Wall Street Zen lowered Amdocs from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, November 8th. Bank of America cut their price target on shares of Amdocs from $100.00 to $97.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, November 12th. Wolfe Research restated a “peer perform” rating on shares of Amdocs in a research report on Thursday, November 13th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus decreased their price objective on shares of Amdocs from $100.00 to $97.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, November 12th.
Amdocs Stock Up 1.3%
Amdocs (NASDAQ:DOX – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November 11th. The technology company reported $1.83 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.82 by $0.01. Amdocs had a net margin of 11.94% and a return on equity of 19.66%. The firm had revenue of $1.15 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.15 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $1.70 EPS. The company’s revenue for the quarter was down 9.0% on a year-over-year basis. Amdocs has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.270-7.550 EPS. Q1 2026 guidance at 1.730-1.790 EPS. Research analysts expect that Amdocs will post 6.21 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Amdocs Announces Dividend
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 30th. Investors of record on Wednesday, December 31st will be issued a $0.527 dividend. This represents a $2.11 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, December 31st. Amdocs’s payout ratio is 41.58%.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Amdocs
Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Advisory Services Network LLC purchased a new stake in Amdocs in the third quarter worth $42,000. DigitalBridge Group Inc. grew its stake in shares of Amdocs by 32.4% during the 3rd quarter. DigitalBridge Group Inc. now owns 769,432 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $63,132,000 after acquiring an additional 188,416 shares during the period. CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co increased its holdings in Amdocs by 4.5% in the 3rd quarter. CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co now owns 48,386 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $3,939,000 after acquiring an additional 2,087 shares during the last quarter. Woodline Partners LP raised its stake in Amdocs by 12.5% in the 3rd quarter. Woodline Partners LP now owns 418,944 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $34,374,000 after acquiring an additional 46,570 shares during the period. Finally, XTX Topco Ltd bought a new stake in Amdocs in the 3rd quarter valued at about $824,000. 92.02% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
About Amdocs
Amdocs Limited, through its subsidiaries, provides software and services worldwide. It designs, develops, operates, implements, supports, and markets open and modular cloud portfolio. The company provides CES23, a 5G and cloud-native microservices-based market-leading customer experience suite, that enables service providers to build, deliver, and monetize advanced services; Amdocs Subscription Marketplace, a software-as-a-service-based platform that includes an expansive network of pre-integrated digital services, such as media, gaming, eLearning, sports, and retail to security and business services; the monetization suite for charging, billing, policy, and revenue management; Intelligent networking suite with a set of modular, flexible, and open service lifecycle management capabilities for network automation journeys; amAIz, a telco GenAI framework; Amdocs Digital Brands Suite, a pre-integrated digital business suite; and Amdocs eSIM Cloud for service providers.
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