EXLSERVICE HOLDINGS INC (EXLS) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:EXLS • US3020811044
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This EXLS fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. EXLS Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- EXLS had positive earnings in the past year.
- EXLS had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Each year in the past 5 years EXLS has been profitable.
- Each year in the past 5 years EXLS had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 14.75%, EXLS belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 93.10% of the companies in the same industry.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 27.50%, EXLS belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 88.51% of the companies in the same industry.
- With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 17.72%, EXLS belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 91.95% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for EXLS is significantly above the industry average of 10.73%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (17.72%) for EXLS is above the 3 year average (16.61%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 14.75% | ||
| ROE | 27.5% | ||
| ROIC | 17.72% |
ROA(3y)13.27%
ROA(5y)11.87%
ROE(3y)23.19%
ROE(5y)21%
ROIC(3y)16.61%
ROIC(5y)15.87%
1.3 Margins
- The Profit Margin of EXLS (12.02%) is better than 85.06% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of EXLS has grown nicely.
- EXLS has a better Operating Margin (15.03%) than 80.46% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of EXLS has grown nicely.
- The Gross Margin of EXLS (38.37%) is better than 63.22% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of EXLS has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 15.03% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 12.02% | ||
| GM | 38.37% |
OM growth 3Y3.34%
OM growth 5Y5.54%
PM growth 3Y5.89%
PM growth 5Y5.18%
GM growth 3Y1.68%
GM growth 5Y1.91%
2. EXLS Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), EXLS is creating value.
- EXLS has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for EXLS has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for EXLS has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- EXLS has an Altman-Z score of 7.11. This indicates that EXLS is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- EXLS has a Altman-Z score of 7.11. This is amongst the best in the industry. EXLS outperforms 88.51% of its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of EXLS is 1.01, which is an excellent value as it means it would take EXLS, only 1.01 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of EXLS (1.01) is better than 80.46% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.32 indicates that EXLS is not too dependend on debt financing.
- EXLS's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.32 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. EXLS outperforms 54.02% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.32 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.01 | ||
| Altman-Z | 7.11 |
ROIC/WACC1.99
WACC8.92%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 2.56 indicates that EXLS has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- EXLS has a better Current ratio (2.56) than 71.26% of its industry peers.
- EXLS has a Quick Ratio of 2.56. This indicates that EXLS is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- EXLS has a Quick ratio of 2.56. This is in the better half of the industry: EXLS outperforms 71.26% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.56 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.56 |
3. EXLS Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- EXLS shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 17.47%, which is quite good.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 22.60% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
- The Revenue has grown by 13.56% in the past year. This is quite good.
- The Revenue has been growing by 16.85% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)17.47%
EPS 3Y17.44%
EPS 5Y22.6%
EPS Q2Q%13.64%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)13.56%
Revenue growth 3Y13.92%
Revenue growth 5Y16.85%
Sales Q2Q%12.71%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, EXLS will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 14.57% on average per year.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 11.89% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y14.14%
EPS Next 2Y13.23%
EPS Next 3Y14.57%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year11.13%
Revenue Next 2Y10.89%
Revenue Next 3Y11.89%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- The estimated forward EPS growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
- The estimated forward Revenue growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
4. EXLS Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 15.86, the valuation of EXLS can be described as correct.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, EXLS is valued a bit cheaper than 63.22% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 25.23, EXLS is valued a bit cheaper.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 13.89 indicates a correct valuation of EXLS.
- EXLS's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. EXLS is cheaper than 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
- EXLS's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 23.28.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15.86 | ||
| Fwd PE | 13.89 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, EXLS is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 65.52% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- EXLS's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. EXLS is cheaper than 64.37% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 16.22 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 12.33 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
- EXLS has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as EXLS's earnings are expected to grow with 14.57% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.12
PEG (5Y)0.7
EPS Next 2Y13.23%
EPS Next 3Y14.57%
5. EXLS Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- EXLS does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
EXLS Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
30.92
+0.17 (+0.55%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustryIT Services
Earnings (Last)02-24 2026-02-24/amc
Earnings (Next)04-27 2026-04-27
Inst Owners100.89%
Inst Owner Change-0.4%
Ins Owners0.53%
Ins Owner Change18.25%
Market Cap4.84B
Revenue(TTM)2.09B
Net Income(TTM)251.02M
Analysts83.75
Price Target53.53 (73.12%)
Short Float %5.84%
Short Ratio4.15
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)3.35%
Min EPS beat(2)1.17%
Max EPS beat(2)5.53%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)4.77%
Min EPS beat(4)1.17%
Max EPS beat(4)6.65%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)4.03%
EPS beat(12)12
Avg EPS beat(12)4.43%
EPS beat(16)16
Avg EPS beat(16)5.12%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.33%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.63%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.03%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.26%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.63%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.18%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.3%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.05%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.79%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)-0.17%
EPS NQ rev (1m)1.58%
EPS NQ rev (3m)1.58%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.51%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.41%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)1.02%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.24%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.21%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.13%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15.86 | ||
| Fwd PE | 13.89 | ||
| P/S | 2.32 | ||
| P/FCF | 16.22 | ||
| P/OCF | 13.79 | ||
| P/B | 5.3 | ||
| P/tB | 10.58 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 12.33 |
EPS(TTM)1.95
EY6.31%
EPS(NY)2.23
Fwd EY7.2%
FCF(TTM)1.91
FCFY6.17%
OCF(TTM)2.24
OCFY7.25%
SpS13.35
BVpS5.84
TBVpS2.92
PEG (NY)1.12
PEG (5Y)0.7
Graham Number16
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 14.75% | ||
| ROE | 27.5% | ||
| ROCE | 22.77% | ||
| ROIC | 17.72% | ||
| ROICexc | 23.27% | ||
| ROICexgc | 41.13% | ||
| OM | 15.03% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 12.02% | ||
| GM | 38.37% | ||
| FCFM | 14.28% |
ROA(3y)13.27%
ROA(5y)11.87%
ROE(3y)23.19%
ROE(5y)21%
ROIC(3y)16.61%
ROIC(5y)15.87%
ROICexc(3y)22.19%
ROICexc(5y)22.35%
ROICexgc(3y)43.71%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)21.34%
ROCE(5y)20.38%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-6.23%
ROICexgc growth 5Y0.67%
ROICexc growth 3Y6.19%
ROICexc growth 5Y11.14%
OM growth 3Y3.34%
OM growth 5Y5.54%
PM growth 3Y5.89%
PM growth 5Y5.18%
GM growth 3Y1.68%
GM growth 5Y1.91%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover1.23
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.32 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.01 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0.79 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 88.78% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 2.52% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 18.5 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 94.03% | ||
| Profit Quality | 118.76% | ||
| Current Ratio | 2.56 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.56 | ||
| Altman-Z | 7.11 |
F-Score8
WACC8.92%
ROIC/WACC1.99
Cap/Depr(3y)92.52%
Cap/Depr(5y)86.46%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.76%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.95%
Profit Quality(3y)105.56%
Profit Quality(5y)105.94%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)17.47%
EPS 3Y17.44%
EPS 5Y22.6%
EPS Q2Q%13.64%
EPS Next Y14.14%
EPS Next 2Y13.23%
EPS Next 3Y14.57%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)13.56%
Revenue growth 3Y13.92%
Revenue growth 5Y16.85%
Sales Q2Q%12.71%
Revenue Next Year11.13%
Revenue Next 2Y10.89%
Revenue Next 3Y11.89%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y19.02%
EBIT growth 3Y17.72%
EBIT growth 5Y23.32%
EBIT Next Year23.95%
EBIT Next 3Y16.24%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y34.13%
FCF growth 3Y34.95%
FCF growth 5Y13.14%
OCF growth 1Y30.61%
OCF growth 3Y28.29%
OCF growth 5Y11.56%
EXLSERVICE HOLDINGS INC / EXLS Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of EXLSERVICE HOLDINGS INC (EXLS) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 8 / 10 to EXLS.
What is the valuation status for EXLS stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to EXLSERVICE HOLDINGS INC (EXLS). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of EXLS stock?
EXLSERVICE HOLDINGS INC (EXLS) has a profitability rating of 9 / 10.
What is the expected EPS growth for EXLSERVICE HOLDINGS INC (EXLS) stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of EXLSERVICE HOLDINGS INC (EXLS) is expected to grow by 14.14% in the next year.