Amdocs (NASDAQ:DOX) Releases FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

Amdocs (NASDAQ:DOX) updated its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Wednesday morning. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 7.374-7.444 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 7.240. The company issued revenue guidance of $4.7 billion-$4.7 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $4.7 billion. Amdocs also updated its Q4 2026 guidance to 1.940-2.000 EPS.

Amdocs Price Performance

Shares of DOX traded down $1.43 during midday trading on Wednesday, hitting $55.29. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 2,195,172 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,308,392. Amdocs has a one year low of $49.74 and a one year high of $90.29. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $54.54 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $63.50. The company has a quick ratio of 0.98, a current ratio of 0.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.97 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.06, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.96 and a beta of 0.40.

Amdocs (NASDAQ:DOX) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 14th. The technology company reported $1.78 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.77 by $0.01. Amdocs had a return on equity of 19.77% and a net margin of 11.81%.The business had revenue of $1.17 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.17 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $1.78 EPS. Amdocs’s revenue for the quarter was up 3.9% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, equities analysts expect that Amdocs will post 6.56 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Amdocs Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, July 31st. Investors of record on Tuesday, June 30th were issued a dividend of $0.569 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, June 30th. This represents a $2.28 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.1%. Amdocs’s payout ratio is 45.60%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities analysts recently commented on DOX shares. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Amdocs in a research note on Friday, May 8th. Stifel Nicolaus lowered their price target on shares of Amdocs from $88.00 to $71.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, May 14th. KeyCorp assumed coverage on Amdocs in a research note on Monday, June 29th. They issued a “sector weight” rating for the company. Cfra downgraded Amdocs to a “sell” rating in a report on Thursday, May 14th. Finally, Wall Street Zen lowered Amdocs from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Sunday, July 5th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $86.67.

Trending Headlines about Amdocs

Here are the key news stories impacting Amdocs this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Fiscal Q3 revenue increased 2.7% year over year to $1.175 billion, reaching the midpoint of management’s guidance. Managed-services revenue rose 2.5% to $791 million, while non-GAAP diluted EPS of $1.84 was at the midpoint of the company’s $1.81–$1.87 range and matched the Zacks consensus estimate. Amdocs Limited Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2026 Results
• Positive Sentiment: Amdocs maintained its fiscal 2026 outlook, including revenue growth of 3.2%–4.0% and EPS guidance of $7.374–$7.444, above the $7.240 consensus estimate. Fourth-quarter EPS guidance of $1.940–$2.000 also brackets or exceeds expectations. Amdocs Q3 Earnings Match Estimates
• Positive Sentiment: The company announced or expanded multiple enterprise and telecommunications engagements, including projects with Liberty Latin America, Lumen, PLDT Home, Sunrise, Vivo, A1 Austria, Optimum and Brazil’s Cielo. These wins support demand for Amdocs’ cloud, AI, billing, customer-experience and connectivity platforms. Lumen Extends Multi-Cloud Strategy with Amdocs
• Neutral Sentiment: Backlog rose 2.7% year over year to $4.26 billion, and Amdocs repurchased $143 million of shares during the quarter. Free-cash-flow guidance remained $710 million–$730 million, excluding restructuring payments.
• Negative Sentiment: GAAP diluted EPS was only $0.59, affected by a $106 million restructuring charge, while GAAP operating income fell 48.4% to approximately $105 million and operating margin declined to 8.9%. Cash generation also weakened after including restructuring payments. Amdocs Q3 2026 Earnings: Revenue Growth but Profit Declines

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Amdocs

A number of hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of DOX. Scotia Capital Inc. grew its stake in shares of Amdocs by 3.5% in the third quarter. Scotia Capital Inc. now owns 4,289 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $352,000 after purchasing an additional 145 shares during the last quarter. WealthCollab LLC raised its position in Amdocs by 94.5% during the 3rd quarter. WealthCollab LLC now owns 356 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 173 shares during the last quarter. Blair William & Co. IL lifted its holdings in Amdocs by 5.5% during the 3rd quarter. Blair William & Co. IL now owns 3,393 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $278,000 after buying an additional 177 shares during the period. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV lifted its holdings in Amdocs by 2.2% during the 3rd quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 9,634 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $790,000 after buying an additional 204 shares during the period. Finally, Johnson Financial Group Inc. grew its position in shares of Amdocs by 9.3% in the 4th quarter. Johnson Financial Group Inc. now owns 3,185 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $258,000 after buying an additional 270 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 92.02% of the company’s stock.

Amdocs Company Profile

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.