Amdocs (NASDAQ:DOX) Sets New 12-Month Low – Should You Sell?

Amdocs Limited (NASDAQ:DOX)’s stock price hit a new 52-week low during trading on Thursday . The company traded as low as $64.19 and last traded at $64.34, with a volume of 1281824 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at $66.67.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of brokerages recently weighed in on DOX. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Amdocs in a research note on Tuesday, January 27th. Stifel Nicolaus dropped their price target on Amdocs from $97.00 to $88.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, February 4th. Barclays cut their price target on Amdocs from $111.00 to $92.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, February 4th. Finally, Wall Street Zen downgraded Amdocs from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $92.33.

Amdocs Stock Performance

The stock has a market capitalization of $7.00 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.54, a P/E/G ratio of 1.14 and a beta of 0.42. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $73.35 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $78.52. The company has a quick ratio of 1.06, a current ratio of 1.06 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23.

Amdocs (NASDAQ:DOX) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 3rd. The technology company reported $1.81 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.75 by $0.06. Amdocs had a return on equity of 20.19% and a net margin of 12.47%.The company had revenue of $1.16 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.15 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $1.66 EPS. The business’s revenue was up 4.1% compared to the same quarter last year. Amdocs has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.730-1.790 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 7.270-7.550 EPS. On average, equities analysts forecast that Amdocs Limited will post 6.21 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Amdocs Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, April 24th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 31st will be paid a $0.569 dividend. This is an increase from Amdocs’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.53. This represents a $2.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.5%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 31st. Amdocs’s dividend payout ratio is 40.81%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in Amdocs in the 3rd quarter valued at about $26,000. Root Financial Partners LLC bought a new stake in Amdocs in the third quarter valued at approximately $26,000. WealthCollab LLC raised its stake in Amdocs by 94.5% in the third quarter. WealthCollab LLC now owns 356 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $29,000 after buying an additional 173 shares during the period. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp acquired a new stake in shares of Amdocs in the third quarter valued at approximately $37,000. Finally, BOK Financial Private Wealth Inc. bought a new position in shares of Amdocs during the 4th quarter worth approximately $37,000. 92.02% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Amdocs

Amdocs (NASDAQ: DOX) is a global software and services provider specializing in solutions for communications, media and entertainment companies. The company designs, develops and integrates revenue management, customer experience and digital services platforms that enable service providers to launch and monetize new offerings, streamline operations and enhance subscriber engagement. Amdocs’ product suite encompasses billing and order management, customer relationship management, digital commerce and network function virtualization, supported by professional services for implementation, integration and managed operations.

Founded in 1982 and structured as a separate public company in 1998, Amdocs has its corporate headquarters in Chesterfield, Missouri, and maintains major development centers in Ra’anana, Israel.