Intrepid Capital Management Inc. Sells 33,703 Shares of WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE:WNS)

Intrepid Capital Management Inc. cut its stake in WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE:WNS - Free Report) by 66.1% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 17,286 shares of the business services provider's stock after selling 33,703 shares during the quarter. Intrepid Capital Management Inc.'s holdings in WNS were worth $819,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. Trexquant Investment LP boosted its holdings in shares of WNS by 328.9% during the fourth quarter. Trexquant Investment LP now owns 90,433 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $4,286,000 after acquiring an additional 69,348 shares during the period. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership bought a new stake in WNS in the 4th quarter valued at $3,664,000. Pictet Asset Management Holding SA bought a new stake in WNS in the 4th quarter valued at $213,000. Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC increased its position in WNS by 55.9% during the 4th quarter. Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC now owns 213,825 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $10,133,000 after buying an additional 76,664 shares during the period. Finally, Summit Creek Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of WNS by 10.9% during the fourth quarter. Summit Creek Advisors LLC now owns 333,501 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $15,805,000 after buying an additional 32,897 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 97.36% of the company's stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

WNS has been the topic of several research reports. Robert W. Baird upped their price target on shares of WNS from $58.00 to $66.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research note on Friday, January 24th. StockNews.com raised shares of WNS from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, January 24th. Jefferies Financial Group cut their price target on WNS from $60.00 to $55.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, January 21st. Needham & Company LLC raised their price objective on WNS from $65.00 to $70.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, March 11th. Finally, Barrington Research upped their target price on WNS from $63.00 to $75.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research report on Wednesday, March 26th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have assigned a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $62.25.

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WNS Price Performance

Shares of WNS stock traded down $1.99 during trading on Thursday, reaching $64.56. 850,886 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 538,321. The firm's 50-day moving average price is $60.40 and its 200 day moving average price is $53.29. The company has a market cap of $2.98 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.57, a PEG ratio of 2.10 and a beta of 1.22. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19, a quick ratio of 1.81 and a current ratio of 1.81. WNS has a 1-year low of $39.85 and a 1-year high of $70.31.

WNS (NYSE:WNS - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, January 23rd. The business services provider reported $0.89 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.04 by ($0.15). WNS had a return on equity of 22.25% and a net margin of 10.03%. As a group, research analysts anticipate that WNS will post 3.8 earnings per share for the current year.

About WNS

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.