IBEX Limited (NASDAQ:IBEX – Get Free Report) insider Paul Inson sold 2,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, September 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $40.07, for a total transaction of $100,175.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 27,224 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,090,865.68. This trade represents a 8.41% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink.
Paul Joseph Inson also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Monday, September 14th, Paul Inson sold 2,274 shares of IBEX stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $40.00, for a total value of $90,960.00.
IBEX Trading Down 1.3%
Shares of IBEX traded down $0.52 during midday trading on Wednesday, hitting $40.28. 291,941 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 125,513. IBEX Limited has a 1 year low of $25.94 and a 1 year high of $42.40. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $36.26 and its 200-day moving average is $31.97. The stock has a market capitalization of $534.92 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.87 and a beta of 0.72.
Key Stories Impacting IBEX
Here are the key news stories impacting IBEX this week:
- Positive Sentiment: IBEX announced that it won a 2026 Globee Award for excellence in an AI-powered customer-experience solution. The recognition supports the company’s positioning in the growing AI-enabled business-process-outsourcing market. ibex Wins 2026 Globee Award for AI-Powered Customer Experience Solution Excellence
- Positive Sentiment: Recent reports highlight IBEX’s efforts to use AI solutions to gain market share and adjust its delivery mix between nearshore and offshore operations. These initiatives could improve scalability, service capabilities and margins if executed successfully. IBEX touts AI solutions to grow market share IBEX shifts from nearshore to offshore
- Positive Sentiment: IBEX’s latest quarterly results modestly exceeded expectations, with earnings per share of $0.85 versus an $0.84 consensus and revenue of $164.27 million versus estimates of $160.02 million. The company reported a 7.19% net margin and 28.96% return on equity.
- Neutral Sentiment: Analyst sentiment remains cautious: Robert W. Baird raised its price target to $40 but kept a neutral rating, while the consensus rating is “Hold” with an average target of $40. The stock’s recent advance has placed it close to that consensus valuation.
- Negative Sentiment: Multiple insiders sold shares around $39.34–$40.41, including CEO Robert Dechant, COO David Afdahl, directors Mingzhe Zhuang and Daniella Ballou-Aares, and other insiders. The sales totaled more than 56,000 shares across the disclosed transactions and reduced several holdings substantially, creating a negative insider-ownership signal. Some transactions, including sales by Dechant, Afdahl and Paul Inson, were made under pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plans. SEC insider transaction filing
Institutional Trading of IBEX
Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Tieton Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in IBEX during the second quarter worth $8,353,000. Globeflex Capital L P purchased a new position in IBEX in the second quarter valued at $3,112,000. Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd raised its position in shares of IBEX by 121.8% in the first quarter. Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd now owns 95,665 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,566,000 after acquiring an additional 52,526 shares during the period. Lazard Asset Management LLC raised its position in shares of IBEX by 55.2% in the first quarter. Lazard Asset Management LLC now owns 89,150 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,391,000 after acquiring an additional 31,697 shares during the period. Finally, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP boosted its stake in shares of IBEX by 7.5% during the 1st quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 358,191 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,607,000 after acquiring an additional 24,942 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 81.24% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several research firms have recently issued reports on IBEX. Robert W. Baird upped their price objective on shares of IBEX from $35.00 to $40.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, September 11th. Wall Street Zen cut shares of IBEX from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of IBEX in a research report on Friday, July 31st. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating, Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $40.00.
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About IBEX
IBEX Limited (NASDAQ: IBEX) is a global business process outsourcing and customer experience company. It provides digitally enabled customer support and operational services for brands across industries including e-commerce, health and fitness, fintech, logistics, retail, travel and utilities.
The company’s services include customer care, technical support, sales and customer acquisition, back-office processing, trust and safety, and other specialized business support functions. IBEX combines contact center personnel, analytics, automation and artificial intelligence-enabled tools to help clients manage customer interactions across voice, digital and other communication channels.
IBEX serves clients primarily in North America and other international markets through delivery operations in locations including the United States, the Philippines, Jamaica, Nicaragua and Pakistan.
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