DXC Technology (NYSE:DXC) Issues Q3 Earnings Guidance

DXC Technology (NYSE:DXC) issued an update on its third quarter earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of $0.75-0.80 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $0.69. The company issued revenue guidance of $3.2-3.3 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $3.21 billion. DXC Technology also updated its FY25 guidance to $3.00-3.25 EPS.

DXC Technology Stock Up 5.4 %

Shares of DXC Technology stock traded up $1.15 on Thursday, hitting $22.58. 2,064,677 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,121,340. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $20.62 and a 200 day moving average price of $19.39. The company has a quick ratio of 1.21, a current ratio of 1.21 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.21. DXC Technology has a 12-month low of $14.78 and a 12-month high of $25.14. The company has a market cap of $4.08 billion, a PE ratio of 65.41, a PEG ratio of 1.79 and a beta of 1.67.

DXC Technology (NYSE:DXC) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 8th. The company reported $0.74 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.57 by $0.17. The firm had revenue of $3.24 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.14 billion. DXC Technology had a net margin of 0.60% and a return on equity of 19.20%. Sell-side analysts predict that DXC Technology will post 2.89 earnings per share for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research firms have weighed in on DXC. Royal Bank of Canada boosted their target price on shares of DXC Technology from $18.00 to $20.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Friday, August 9th. BMO Capital Markets boosted their target price on shares of DXC Technology from $17.50 to $22.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a research report on Friday, August 9th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their target price on shares of DXC Technology from $19.00 to $22.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a research report on Friday, September 6th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating and seven have issued a hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $20.11.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, SVP Christopher Anthony Voci sold 2,500 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, September 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $21.37, for a total value of $53,425.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president now owns 83,746 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,789,652.02. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. In other DXC Technology news, SVP Christopher Anthony Voci sold 2,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, September 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $21.37, for a total transaction of $53,425.00. Following the sale, the senior vice president now directly owns 83,746 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,789,652.02. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, EVP Mary E. Finch sold 31,047 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $19.36, for a total transaction of $601,069.92. Following the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 325,665 shares in the company, valued at $6,304,874.40. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Company insiders own 0.54% of the company’s stock.

About DXC Technology

DXC Technology Company, together with its subsidiaries, provides information technology services and solutions in the United States, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, Australia, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Global Business Services (GBS) and Global Infrastructure Services (GIS).