Genpact (NYSE:G) Issues Earnings Results, Misses Expectations By $0.04 EPS

Genpact (NYSE:G - Get Free Report) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday. The business services provider reported $0.82 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.86 by ($0.04), Zacks reports. Genpact had a net margin of 10.77% and a return on equity of 22.61%. Genpact updated its Q1 2025 guidance to 0.790-0.800 EPS and its FY 2025 guidance to 3.520-3.590 EPS.

Genpact Stock Down 1.1 %

Shares of NYSE:G traded down $0.58 during midday trading on Monday, hitting $54.37. 2,640,296 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,505,227. The company has a market capitalization of $9.59 billion, a PE ratio of 19.14, a P/E/G ratio of 1.63 and a beta of 1.20. Genpact has a 52-week low of $30.23 and a 52-week high of $56.76. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.50, a quick ratio of 1.85 and a current ratio of 1.85. The business's fifty day simple moving average is $45.09 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $41.41.

Genpact Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, March 26th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 11th will be issued a dividend of $0.17 per share. This is a boost from Genpact's previous quarterly dividend of $0.15. This represents a $0.68 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.25%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, March 11th. Genpact's payout ratio is currently 23.94%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities research analysts have recently commented on G shares. Mizuho upped their target price on Genpact from $45.00 to $55.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a report on Monday. Jefferies Financial Group upgraded shares of Genpact from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating and raised their target price for the stock from $44.00 to $55.00 in a report on Tuesday, January 21st. Needham & Company LLC boosted their price target on shares of Genpact from $55.00 to $65.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Friday. TD Cowen upgraded shares of Genpact from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating and upped their price target for the company from $45.00 to $60.00 in a research report on Friday. Finally, Robert W. Baird lifted their price objective on shares of Genpact from $44.00 to $48.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research report on Friday, November 8th. Six investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $48.44.

Insider Buying and Selling at Genpact

In related news, SVP Piyush Mehta sold 12,000 shares of Genpact stock in a transaction on Friday, January 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $42.83, for a total value of $513,960.00. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president now owns 151,182 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $6,475,125.06. The trade was a 7.35 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, CEO Balkrishan Kalra sold 9,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, November 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $46.40, for a total transaction of $417,600.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 267,404 shares in the company, valued at $12,407,545.60. The trade was a 3.26 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 35,058 shares of company stock worth $1,558,675 over the last 90 days. 2.80% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

About Genpact

Genpact Limited provides business process outsourcing and information technology services in India, rest of Asia, North and Latin America, and Europe. It operates through three segments: Financial services; Consumer and Healthcare; and High Tech and Manufacturing. The Financial Services segment offers retail customer onboarding, customer service, collections, card servicing operations, loan and payment operations, commercial loan, equipment and auto loan, mortgage origination, compliance services, reporting and monitoring, and wealth management operations support; financial crime and risk management services; and underwriting support, new business processing, policy administration, claims management, catastrophe modeling and actuarial services, as well as property and casualty claims.