31,173 Shares in WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE:WNS) Purchased by Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd

Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd bought a new position in shares of WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE:WNS) in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund bought 31,173 shares of the business services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $1,644,000.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of WNS. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in WNS by 228.9% in the 2nd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 523 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 364 shares during the period. GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its holdings in WNS by 64.1% in the 2nd quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 635 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $33,000 after purchasing an additional 248 shares during the period. Financial Management Professionals Inc. bought a new stake in WNS in the 3rd quarter valued at about $46,000. Amalgamated Bank bought a new stake in WNS in the 2nd quarter valued at about $84,000. Finally, Blue Trust Inc. boosted its holdings in WNS by 1,151.2% in the 3rd quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 2,665 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $140,000 after purchasing an additional 2,452 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 97.36% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

WNS has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Needham & Company LLC cut their price objective on shares of WNS from $70.00 to $60.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Friday, October 18th. Citigroup set a $55.00 price objective on shares of WNS in a report on Thursday, October 17th. Barrington Research restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $70.00 target price on shares of WNS in a research report on Friday, October 18th. TD Cowen cut shares of WNS from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and dropped their target price for the company from $64.00 to $53.00 in a research report on Thursday, October 17th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their target price on shares of WNS from $60.00 to $73.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, September 6th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $60.33.

WNS Stock Up 1.8 %

Shares of NYSE:WNS opened at $53.00 on Tuesday. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $50.42 and a 200-day moving average of $53.32. WNS has a 12 month low of $39.85 and a 12 month high of $72.57. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23, a quick ratio of 1.62 and a current ratio of 1.62.

WNS (NYSE:WNS) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 17th. The business services provider reported $0.99 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.78 by $0.21. The business had revenue of $310.70 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $313.66 million. WNS had a net margin of 9.39% and a return on equity of 22.76%. As a group, equities research analysts expect that WNS will post 3.52 EPS for the current year.

WNS Company Profile

WNS (Holdings) Limited, a business process management (BPM) company, provides data, voice, analytical, and business transformation services worldwide. The company operates through TSLU, MRHP, HCLS, and BFSI segments. It engages in diversified business, including manufacturing, retail, consumer packaged goods, media and entertainment, and telecommunication; travel and leisure, utilities, shipping, and logistics; healthcare and life sciences; banking, financial services, and insurance; and Hi-tech and professional services, as well as procurement.