The stock of ExlService Holdings Inc (EXLS) has gone down by -3.94% for the week, with a -5.16% drop in the past month and a -11.43% drop in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.69%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are 3.71% for EXLS. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -2.44% for EXLS’s stock, with a 3.97% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in ExlService Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: EXLS) Right Now?
ExlService Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: EXLS) has a price-to-earnings ratio that is above its average at 36.37x. The stock has a 36-month beta value of 0.89. Opinions on the stock are mixed, with 5 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 3 as “overweight,” 2 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for EXLS is 156.06M, and at present, short sellers hold a 3.48% of that float. On April 24, 2025, the average trading volume of EXLS was 1.19M shares.
EXLS) stock’s latest price update
ExlService Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: EXLS)’s stock price has plunge by 1.57relation to previous closing price of 43.40. Nevertheless, the company has seen a -3.94% plunge in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. zacks.com reported 2025-04-22 that ExlService Holdings (EXLS) doesn’t possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Analysts’ Opinion of EXLS
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for EXLS stocks, with Jefferies repeating the rating for EXLS by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for EXLS in the upcoming period, according to Jefferies is $42 based on the research report published on September 09, 2024 of the previous year 2024.
Wedbush, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see EXLS reach a price target of $40, previously predicting the price at $34. The rating they have provided for EXLS stocks is “Outperform” according to the report published on May 08th, 2024.
Citigroup gave a rating of “Buy” to EXLS, setting the target price at $36 in the report published on January 17th of the previous year.
EXLS Trading at -6.01% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought EXLS to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -15.93% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 3.71%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.69%, as shares sank -6.61% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -14.42% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, EXLS fell by -3.94%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +39.85% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $45.18. In addition, ExlService Holdings Inc saw -0.68% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at EXLS starting from Mahon Anita, who proposed sale 12,360 shares at the price of $45.51 back on Apr 15 ’25. After this action, Mahon Anita now owns shares of ExlService Holdings Inc, valued at $562,504 using the latest closing price.
Mahon Anita, the Executive Vice President of ExlService Holdings Inc, sale 10,558 shares at $45.92 during a trade that took place back on Mar 11 ’25, which means that Mahon Anita is holding 94,443 shares at $484,823 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for EXLS
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.14 for the present operating margin
- 0.36 for the gross margin
The net margin for ExlService Holdings Inc stands at 0.11. The total capital return value is set at 0.2. Equity return is now at value 21.80, with 12.96 for asset returns.
Based on ExlService Holdings Inc (EXLS), the company’s capital structure generated 0.28 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.74. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.39. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 13.66.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 297.2 million with net debt to EBITDA at 0.62. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 4.01. The receivables turnover for the company is 5.11for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 1.14. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 2.73.
Conclusion
To sum up, ExlService Holdings Inc (EXLS) has seen a bad performance recently. Analysts have differing views on the stock, with some seeing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
