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EXLSERVICE HOLDINGS INC (EXLS) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:EXLS - US3020811044 - Common Stock

40.72 USD
-0.2 (-0.49%)
Last: 12/5/2025, 8:16:53 PM
40.72 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 12/5/2025, 8:16:53 PM
Fundamental Rating

7

Overall EXLS gets a fundamental rating of 7 out of 10. We evaluated EXLS against 85 industry peers in the IT Services industry. Both the health and profitability get an excellent rating, making EXLS a very profitable company, without any liquidiy or solvency issues. EXLS has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate. These ratings could make EXLS a good candidate for quality investing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year EXLS was profitable.
In the past year EXLS had a positive cash flow from operations.
In the past 5 years EXLS has always been profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years EXLS had a positive operating cash flow.
EXLS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFEXLS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 13.93%, EXLS belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 91.76% of the companies in the same industry.
EXLS's Return On Equity of 25.35% is amongst the best of the industry. EXLS outperforms 87.06% of its industry peers.
The Return On Invested Capital of EXLS (16.51%) is better than 90.59% of its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for EXLS is significantly below the industry average of 29.59%.
The 3 year average ROIC (15.15%) for EXLS is below the current ROIC(16.51%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 13.93%
ROE 25.35%
ROIC 16.51%
ROA(3y)11.89%
ROA(5y)10.36%
ROE(3y)20.31%
ROE(5y)17.99%
ROIC(3y)15.15%
ROIC(5y)13.79%
EXLS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICEXLS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15 20

1.3 Margins

EXLS has a Profit Margin of 11.91%. This is amongst the best in the industry. EXLS outperforms 82.35% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of EXLS has grown nicely.
The Operating Margin of EXLS (15.15%) is better than 80.00% of its industry peers.
EXLS's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
EXLS's Gross Margin of 38.24% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. EXLS outperforms 58.82% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of EXLS has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 15.15%
PM (TTM) 11.91%
GM 38.24%
OM growth 3Y0.91%
OM growth 5Y10.78%
PM growth 3Y1.78%
PM growth 5Y9.57%
GM growth 3Y-0.74%
GM growth 5Y2.1%
EXLS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsEXLS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so EXLS is creating value.
The number of shares outstanding for EXLS has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for EXLS has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
EXLS has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
EXLS Yearly Shares OutstandingEXLS Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M
EXLS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsEXLS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

2.2 Solvency

EXLS has an Altman-Z score of 8.31. This indicates that EXLS is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
EXLS's Altman-Z score of 8.31 is amongst the best of the industry. EXLS outperforms 88.24% of its industry peers.
EXLS has a debt to FCF ratio of 1.24. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 1.24 years to pay back of all of its debts.
With a decent Debt to FCF ratio value of 1.24, EXLS is doing good in the industry, outperforming 77.65% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.37 indicates that EXLS is not too dependend on debt financing.
The Debt to Equity ratio of EXLS (0.37) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.37
Debt/FCF 1.24
Altman-Z 8.31
ROIC/WACC1.9
WACC8.68%
EXLS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFEXLS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M

2.3 Liquidity

EXLS has a Current Ratio of 2.91. This indicates that EXLS is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
EXLS has a better Current ratio (2.91) than 77.65% of its industry peers.
EXLS has a Quick Ratio of 2.91. This indicates that EXLS is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of EXLS (2.91) is better than 77.65% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.91
Quick Ratio 2.91
EXLS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesEXLS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 20.38% over the past year.
Measured over the past years, EXLS shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -11.63% on average per year.
The Revenue has grown by 14.43% in the past year. This is quite good.
Measured over the past years, EXLS shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 13.15% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)20.38%
EPS 3Y-29.95%
EPS 5Y-11.63%
EPS Q2Q%9.09%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)14.43%
Revenue growth 3Y17.88%
Revenue growth 5Y13.15%
Sales Q2Q%12.18%

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 15.66% on average per year.
EXLS is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 12.04% yearly.
EPS Next Y17.75%
EPS Next 2Y16.03%
EPS Next 3Y15.66%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year13.32%
Revenue Next 2Y12.32%
Revenue Next 3Y12.04%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
EXLS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesEXLS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B
EXLS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesEXLS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 1 2 3 4

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 21.54, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of EXLS.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of EXLS indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: EXLS is cheaper than 63.53% of the companies listed in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of EXLS to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.49), we can say EXLS is valued inline with the index average.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 18.22 indicates a rather expensive valuation of EXLS.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of EXLS indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: EXLS is cheaper than 65.88% of the companies listed in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 23.69. EXLS is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 21.54
Fwd PE 18.22
EXLS Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsEXLS Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, EXLS is valued a bit cheaper than 63.53% of the companies in the same industry.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Free Cash Flow ratio as EXLS.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 22.53
EV/EBITDA 16.93
EXLS Per share dataEXLS EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 2 4 6 8 10

4.3 Compensation for Growth

EXLS's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
The excellent profitability rating of EXLS may justify a higher PE ratio.
EXLS's earnings are expected to grow with 15.66% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.21
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y16.03%
EPS Next 3Y15.66%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

No dividends for EXLS!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

EXLSERVICE HOLDINGS INC

NASDAQ:EXLS (12/5/2025, 8:16:53 PM)

After market: 40.72 0 (0%)

40.72

-0.2 (-0.49%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustryIT Services
Earnings (Last)10-28 2025-10-28/amc
Earnings (Next)02-23 2026-02-23/bmo
Inst Owners100.18%
Inst Owner Change0.95%
Ins Owners0.47%
Ins Owner Change-1.19%
Market Cap6.46B
Revenue(TTM)2.03B
Net Income(TTM)241.44M
Analysts83.75
Price Target53.62 (31.68%)
Short Float %4.36%
Short Ratio5.15
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
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)3.45%
Min EPS beat(2)1.17%
Max EPS beat(2)5.72%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)4.4%
Min EPS beat(4)1.17%
Max EPS beat(4)6.65%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)3.61%
EPS beat(12)12
Avg EPS beat(12)4.27%
EPS beat(16)16
Avg EPS beat(16)4.96%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.6%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.63%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.57%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.45%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.79%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.18%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.4%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.11%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.77%
PT rev (1m)-2.02%
PT rev (3m)-3.67%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.54%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-0.3%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.23%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.77%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.01%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.66%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.05%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.47%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 21.54
Fwd PE 18.22
P/S 3.19
P/FCF 22.53
P/OCF 19.08
P/B 6.79
P/tB 13.11
EV/EBITDA 16.93
EPS(TTM)1.89
EY4.64%
EPS(NY)2.23
Fwd EY5.49%
FCF(TTM)1.81
FCFY4.44%
OCF(TTM)2.13
OCFY5.24%
SpS12.77
BVpS6
TBVpS3.11
PEG (NY)1.21
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number15.98
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 13.93%
ROE 25.35%
ROCE 21.52%
ROIC 16.51%
ROICexc 22.72%
ROICexgc 40.8%
OM 15.15%
PM (TTM) 11.91%
GM 38.24%
FCFM 14.16%
ROA(3y)11.89%
ROA(5y)10.36%
ROE(3y)20.31%
ROE(5y)17.99%
ROIC(3y)15.15%
ROIC(5y)13.79%
ROICexc(3y)20.61%
ROICexc(5y)20.14%
ROICexgc(3y)45.95%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)19.75%
ROCE(5y)17.97%
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5Y4.53%
ROICexc growth 3Y-6.9%
ROICexc growth 5Y14.65%
OM growth 3Y0.91%
OM growth 5Y10.78%
PM growth 3Y1.78%
PM growth 5Y9.57%
GM growth 3Y-0.74%
GM growth 5Y2.1%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover1.17
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.37
Debt/FCF 1.24
Debt/EBITDA 0.96
Cap/Depr 87.75%
Cap/Sales 2.56%
Interest Coverage 17.31
Cash Conversion 92.54%
Profit Quality 118.82%
Current Ratio 2.91
Quick Ratio 2.91
Altman-Z 8.31
F-Score8
WACC8.68%
ROIC/WACC1.9
Cap/Depr(3y)89.55%
Cap/Depr(5y)85.41%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.98%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.33%
Profit Quality(3y)94.25%
Profit Quality(5y)118.13%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)20.38%
EPS 3Y-29.95%
EPS 5Y-11.63%
EPS Q2Q%9.09%
EPS Next Y17.75%
EPS Next 2Y16.03%
EPS Next 3Y15.66%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)14.43%
Revenue growth 3Y17.88%
Revenue growth 5Y13.15%
Sales Q2Q%12.18%
Revenue Next Year13.32%
Revenue Next 2Y12.32%
Revenue Next 3Y12.04%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y24.46%
EBIT growth 3Y18.96%
EBIT growth 5Y25.35%
EBIT Next Year32.93%
EBIT Next 3Y18.92%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y100.06%
FCF growth 3Y14.72%
FCF growth 5Y11.62%
OCF growth 1Y71.75%
OCF growth 3Y13.35%
OCF growth 5Y9.78%

EXLSERVICE HOLDINGS INC / EXLS FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of EXLSERVICE HOLDINGS INC (EXLS) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to EXLS.


What is the valuation status of EXLSERVICE HOLDINGS INC (EXLS) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 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 8 / 10.


How financially healthy is EXLSERVICE HOLDINGS INC?

The financial health rating of EXLSERVICE HOLDINGS INC (EXLS) is 8 / 10.