Cwm LLC Has $48,000 Stock Holdings in WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE:WNS)

Cwm LLC grew its position in shares of WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE:WNS) by 490.6% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 756 shares of the business services provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 628 shares during the quarter. Cwm LLC’s holdings in WNS were worth $48,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in WNS. Lindbrook Capital LLC raised its holdings in WNS by 33.0% during the fourth quarter. Lindbrook Capital LLC now owns 754 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $48,000 after acquiring an additional 187 shares in the last quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp increased its position in shares of WNS by 41.0% during the 3rd quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 1,293 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $89,000 after purchasing an additional 376 shares during the last quarter. DGS Capital Management LLC raised its stake in shares of WNS by 6.3% during the 4th quarter. DGS Capital Management LLC now owns 3,405 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $215,000 after purchasing an additional 203 shares in the last quarter. Caisse DE Depot ET Placement DU Quebec grew its stake in shares of WNS by 9.1% in the third quarter. Caisse DE Depot ET Placement DU Quebec now owns 4,800 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $329,000 after buying an additional 400 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Alliance Wealth Advisors LLC UT increased its holdings in WNS by 8.8% during the third quarter. Alliance Wealth Advisors LLC UT now owns 5,378 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $368,000 after buying an additional 436 shares during the last quarter. 97.36% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

WNS Stock Performance

WNS opened at $49.03 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.35, a current ratio of 1.71 and a quick ratio of 1.82. The company has a market capitalization of $2.34 billion and a PE ratio of 17.33. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $50.37 and a 200 day simple moving average of $57.32. WNS has a 1 year low of $39.85 and a 1 year high of $80.27.

WNS (NYSE:WNS) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April 25th. The business services provider reported $0.96 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.85 by $0.11. WNS had a net margin of 10.59% and a return on equity of 22.23%. The business had revenue of $325.90 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $322.92 million. Research analysts expect that WNS will post 3.62 EPS for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

WNS has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft cut shares of WNS from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and cut their price target for the company from $64.00 to $44.00 in a research note on Friday, April 26th. Citigroup reduced their price target on WNS from $80.00 to $62.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Monday, April 22nd. StockNews.com cut WNS from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 2nd. TD Cowen decreased their target price on WNS from $70.00 to $64.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, April 26th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC cut their price target on WNS from $80.00 to $60.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, April 25th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, WNS currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $72.44.

About WNS

WNS (Holdings) Limited, a business process management (BPM) company, provides data, voice, analytical, and business transformation services worldwide. The company operates through two segments, WNS Global BPM and WNS Auto Claims BPM. It offers industry-specific services to clients primarily in insurance; diversified businesses, including manufacturing, retail, consumer packaged goods, media and entertainment, and telecommunication; travel and leisure; healthcare; utilities; shipping and logistics; Hi-tech and professional services; and banking and financial services.