What is Zacks Research's Estimate for Xerox Q1 Earnings?

Xerox Holdings Co. (NYSE:XRX - Free Report) - Research analysts at Zacks Research lowered their Q1 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Xerox in a note issued to investors on Thursday, March 6th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now anticipates that the information technology services provider will post earnings of $0.13 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.15. The consensus estimate for Xerox's current full-year earnings is $1.07 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Xerox's Q2 2026 earnings at $0.22 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.29 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.53 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $1.17 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $1.24 EPS.

Separately, StockNews.com lowered Xerox from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Wednesday, February 5th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating and two have issued a hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Xerox presently has an average rating of "Reduce" and a consensus price target of $9.50.

Xerox Stock Performance

Shares of XRX traded up $0.14 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $6.36. The stock had a trading volume of 5,534,583 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,026,274. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.61, a current ratio of 1.11 and a quick ratio of 0.84. Xerox has a 12 month low of $6.07 and a 12 month high of $18.18. The firm has a market capitalization of $796.79 million, a PE ratio of -0.59 and a beta of 1.66. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $8.25 and a 200 day moving average price of $9.16.

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Institutional Trading of Xerox

Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of XRX. Creative Planning bought a new stake in Xerox during the third quarter valued at about $225,000. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC grew its holdings in Xerox by 24.3% during the third quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 17,600 shares of the information technology services provider's stock valued at $183,000 after purchasing an additional 3,444 shares during the period. US Bancorp DE grew its holdings in Xerox by 42.3% during the third quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 6,353 shares of the information technology services provider's stock valued at $66,000 after purchasing an additional 1,888 shares during the period. Entropy Technologies LP grew its holdings in Xerox by 250.6% during the third quarter. Entropy Technologies LP now owns 48,802 shares of the information technology services provider's stock valued at $507,000 after purchasing an additional 34,881 shares during the period. Finally, Verus Capital Partners LLC grew its holdings in Xerox by 11.2% during the third quarter. Verus Capital Partners LLC now owns 76,708 shares of the information technology services provider's stock valued at $796,000 after purchasing an additional 7,700 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 85.36% of the company's stock.

Xerox Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 30th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 31st will be issued a dividend of $0.125 per share. This represents a $0.50 annualized dividend and a yield of 7.86%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 31st. Xerox's dividend payout ratio is presently -4.66%.

Xerox Company Profile

Xerox Holdings Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a workplace technology company that integrates hardware, services, and software for enterprises in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, India, and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Print and Other; and FITTLE.