Overview
Global tech services provider's fiscal Q1 revenue grew 5.4%, slightly beating analyst expectations
Adjusted EPS for fiscal Q1 missed analyst expectations
Company repurchased 1 mln shares for $42 mln in Q1
Outlook
Concentrix sees Q2 revenue between $2.46 bln and $2.485 bln
Company expects full-year revenue of $10.035 bln to $10.18 bln
Concentrix expects 2026 non-GAAP diluted EPS of $11.48 to $12.07
Result Drivers
AI SOLUTIONS DEMAND - Co said client demand for AI-powered solutions contributed to revenue growth, per CEO Chris Caldwell
SEGMENT MIX - Revenue growth driven by banking, retail, and communications segments, while technology and healthcare declined
RESTRUCTURING COSTS - Co said recent cost reduction initiatives, including severance and facilities consolidation, contributed to higher expenses
Company press release: ID:nGNX9TyLRZ
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q1 Revenue
Slight Beat*
$2.50 bln
$2.49 bln (4 Analysts)
Q1 Adjusted EPS
Miss
$2.61
$2.65 (4 Analysts)
Q1 Adjusted Net Income
$168.20 mln
Q1 Adjusted Operating Margin
11.80%
*Applies to a deviation of less than 1%; not applicable for per-share numbers.
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 3 "strong buy" or "buy", 2 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the business support services peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Concentrix Corp is $57.00, about 72.5% above its March 23 closing price of $33.04
The stock recently traded at 3 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 3 three months ago
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