Midwest Trust Co bought a new stake in shares of Amdocs Limited (NASDAQ:DOX – Free Report) in the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 3,544 shares of the technology company’s stock, valued at approximately $323,000.
A number of other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Alyeska Investment Group L.P. lifted its holdings in Amdocs by 38.6% during the 1st quarter. Alyeska Investment Group L.P. now owns 2,329,767 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $213,174,000 after buying an additional 648,693 shares in the last quarter. American Century Companies Inc. grew its stake in Amdocs by 23.5% in the 1st quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 2,242,829 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $205,219,000 after acquiring an additional 426,911 shares in the last quarter. Nuveen LLC purchased a new position in shares of Amdocs during the first quarter worth approximately $36,921,000. LSV Asset Management increased its position in shares of Amdocs by 11.1% during the first quarter. LSV Asset Management now owns 3,180,501 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $291,016,000 after acquiring an additional 317,412 shares during the period. Finally, AQR Capital Management LLC increased its position in shares of Amdocs by 43.0% during the first quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 955,158 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $86,719,000 after acquiring an additional 287,243 shares during the period. 92.02% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Amdocs Stock Performance
Shares of NASDAQ:DOX opened at $77.36 on Thursday. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $83.34 and a 200 day moving average of $87.41. The company has a quick ratio of 1.22, a current ratio of 1.22 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23. The company has a market capitalization of $8.73 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.69, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.40 and a beta of 0.51. Amdocs Limited has a 52 week low of $76.50 and a 52 week high of $95.41.
Amdocs Announces Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 30th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, December 31st will be given a $0.527 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, December 31st. This represents a $2.11 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.7%. Amdocs’s payout ratio is presently 42.60%.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of analysts recently issued reports on DOX shares. Bank of America lowered their price target on Amdocs from $100.00 to $97.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday. Stifel Nicolaus decreased their target price on Amdocs from $100.00 to $97.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday. Wall Street Zen cut Amdocs from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, November 8th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Amdocs in a research report on Thursday, October 30th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $101.67.
Check Out Our Latest Analysis on Amdocs
Amdocs Company Profile
Amdocs Limited, through its subsidiaries, provides software and services worldwide. It designs, develops, operates, implements, supports, and markets open and modular cloud portfolio. The company provides CES23, a 5G and cloud-native microservices-based market-leading customer experience suite, that enables service providers to build, deliver, and monetize advanced services; Amdocs Subscription Marketplace, a software-as-a-service-based platform that includes an expansive network of pre-integrated digital services, such as media, gaming, eLearning, sports, and retail to security and business services; the monetization suite for charging, billing, policy, and revenue management; Intelligent networking suite with a set of modular, flexible, and open service lifecycle management capabilities for network automation journeys; amAIz, a telco GenAI framework; Amdocs Digital Brands Suite, a pre-integrated digital business suite; and Amdocs eSIM Cloud for service providers.
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