Genpact Limited (NYSE:G) Receives Average Recommendation of “Hold” from Analysts

Shares of Genpact Limited (NYSE:G) have earned an average rating of “Hold” from the eight analysts that are currently covering the firm, MarketBeat.com reports. Six investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation, one has given a buy recommendation and one has given a strong buy recommendation to the company. The average 1-year price target among analysts that have covered the stock in the last year is $47.2857.

Several equities research analysts have recently weighed in on G shares. Needham & Company LLC decreased their target price on shares of Genpact from $53.00 to $50.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, February 6th. Mizuho dropped their price target on Genpact from $51.00 to $49.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, February 10th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Genpact in a research note on Friday, December 26th. Susquehanna set a $42.00 price objective on Genpact in a research report on Friday, February 6th. Finally, Wall Street Zen downgraded Genpact from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday.

Genpact Stock Up 0.5%

G stock opened at $38.33 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $6.51 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.25, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.13 and a beta of 0.75. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $41.92 and a 200 day moving average price of $42.85. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46, a current ratio of 1.66 and a quick ratio of 1.66. Genpact has a 12 month low of $34.79 and a 12 month high of $51.28.

Genpact (NYSE:G) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 5th. The business services provider reported $0.97 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.93 by $0.04. The company had revenue of $1.32 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.31 billion. Genpact had a net margin of 10.88% and a return on equity of 22.02%. Genpact’s revenue for the quarter was up 5.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.91 EPS. Genpact has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.010-4.010 EPS and its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.920-0.930 EPS. Sell-side analysts expect that Genpact will post 3.21 earnings per share for the current year.

Genpact Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 31st. Investors of record on Monday, March 16th will be issued a dividend of $0.1875 per share. This is a boost from Genpact’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.17. This represents a $0.75 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 16th. Genpact’s dividend payout ratio is 21.73%.

Insider Activity at Genpact

In other Genpact news, SVP Riju Vashisht sold 16,016 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, January 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $46.65, for a total transaction of $747,146.40. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president owned 95,521 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,456,054.65. This represents a 14.36% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, CEO Balkrishan Kalra sold 2,800 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, March 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $40.77, for a total transaction of $114,156.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 525,007 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $21,404,535.39. This trade represents a 0.53% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold a total of 33,904 shares of company stock worth $1,565,158 in the last three months. Insiders own 3.07% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Royal Bank of Canada lifted its position in Genpact by 19.7% in the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 121,705 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $6,131,000 after purchasing an additional 20,043 shares during the period. Amundi purchased a new stake in Genpact in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $58,000. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. increased its position in Genpact by 20.8% during the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 353,074 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $17,788,000 after purchasing an additional 60,887 shares during the period. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC increased its position in Genpact by 12.4% during the 1st quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 511,627 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $25,776,000 after purchasing an additional 56,557 shares during the period. Finally, Focus Partners Wealth raised its stake in shares of Genpact by 10.3% during the 1st quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 5,227 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $263,000 after buying an additional 488 shares in the last quarter. 96.03% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Genpact Company Profile

Genpact is a global professional services firm specializing in digitally powered business process management and services. The company partners with clients across industries to design, transform and run key operations, leveraging data analytics, artificial intelligence, automation and domain expertise. Its offerings span finance and accounting, supply chain management, procurement, customer experience, risk and compliance, and other critical business functions.

Founded in 1997 as the business process outsourcing arm of General Electric and originally known as GE Capital International Services, the company rebranded as Genpact in 2005 and completed its initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange in 2007 under the ticker symbol “G.” Over time, Genpact has expanded beyond traditional outsourcing to focus on digital transformation and innovation, helping organizations accelerate growth and improve operational efficiency.

Headquartered in New York City, Genpact serves clients in more than 30 countries across North America, Latin America, Europe and Asia Pacific.