American Noble Gas (NYSE:INFY) Shares Gap Up on Strong Earnings

American Noble Gas Inc. (NYSE:INFY)’s stock price gapped up prior to trading on Wednesday after the company announced better than expected quarterly earnings. The stock had previously closed at $17.52, but opened at $18.38. American Noble Gas shares last traded at $19.2080, with a volume of 6,577,667 shares changing hands.

The technology company reported $0.21 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.20 by $0.01. The company had revenue of $5.05 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $5.11 billion. American Noble Gas had a net margin of 16.58% and a return on equity of 29.40%.

Key Headlines Impacting American Noble Gas

Here are the key news stories impacting American Noble Gas this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Management raised its annual sales outlook and revised FY‑26 revenue guidance higher, citing improving tech spending and stronger large‑deal activity — a clear catalyst for renewed bullishness. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Q3 results: EPS beat by $0.01 (reported $0.21 vs. $0.20 est.) and solid margins (IFRS operating margin ~18.4%, ROE ~29.4%), which investors typically view as quality earnings despite a slight revenue shortfall. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Unusually high call‑option buying on Wednesday (18,448 calls, ~102% above average) suggests some traders are positioning for further upside. (Options volume data reported 1/14/2026)
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst writeups and the full earnings‑call transcript provide detail on client demand, deal wins ($4.8B in large deals reported) and metric comparisons to estimates — useful for investors deciding whether the beat and guidance change justify shifting valuations. Article Title Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: One guidance entry in the feed appears garbled — investors should consult the official press release and filings for precise FY‑26 EPS and revenue ranges before acting. (See company press release for authoritative figures.) Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: Heavy put buying the prior day (34,371 puts, ~305% above average) indicates some market participants were hedging or betting on weakness — a bearish signal that can increase volatility if those positions persist or are closed aggressively. (Options volume data reported 1/13/2026)

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities analysts have recently weighed in on INFY shares. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of American Noble Gas in a report on Monday, December 29th. BMO Capital Markets cut their price objective on shares of American Noble Gas from $20.00 to $18.00 and set a “market perform” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, October 17th. Finally, TD Cowen raised their price objective on shares of American Noble Gas from $16.00 to $17.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, January 9th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seven have issued a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $16.82.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On American Noble Gas

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. NewEdge Advisors LLC lifted its stake in American Noble Gas by 79.9% during the 1st quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 54,978 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $1,003,000 after acquiring an additional 24,426 shares during the period. Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd bought a new stake in shares of American Noble Gas in the first quarter worth approximately $239,000. Finally, MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. raised its holdings in shares of American Noble Gas by 6.4% during the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 63,155 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $1,153,000 after purchasing an additional 3,804 shares during the last quarter. 16.20% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

American Noble Gas Price Performance

The company has a market cap of $80.38 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.86, a P/E/G ratio of 2.90 and a beta of 0.98. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $17.80 and its two-hundred day moving average is $17.35.

About American Noble Gas

Infosys Ltd. is a digital services and consulting company, which engages in the provision of end-to-end business solutions. It operates through the following segments: Financial Services, Retail, Communication, Energy, Utilities, Resources, and Services, Manufacturing, Hi-Tech, Life Sciences, and All Other. The company was founded by Dinesh Krishnan Swamy, Senapathy Gopalakrishnan, Narayana Ramarao Nagavara Murthy, Raghavan N. S., Ashok Arora, Nandan M. Nilekani, and S. D. Shibulal on July 2, 1981 and is headquartered in Bangalore, India.