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Will Device Subscriptions Drive the Next Growth Wave at Unisys?
ZACKS· 2025-06-11 15:56
Core Insights - Unisys Corporation (UIS) is focusing on Device Subscriptions Service (DSS) as a growth driver within its Digital Workplace Solutions (DWS) segment, aligning innovations with client needs such as cost optimization and security [1][9] - The company has established a solid pipeline of DSS opportunities, leading to new client investments, including contracts for 380,000 devices with a global tech company and 21,000 devices with a biotech client [2][9] - Unisys has added technology partners Easy Vista and Freshworks to enhance its DWS ecosystem, expecting an increase in DSS signings in the latter half of the year [3][9] Competitive Landscape - Unisys is competing in the device-as-a-service (DaaS) market against major players like HP Inc. and Dell Technologies, both of which have established subscription-based hardware platforms [4] - HP's DaaS model offers bundled solutions with analytics-driven fleet management, targeting large enterprises for operational efficiency [5] - Dell's APEX and ProSupport services provide robust endpoint security and automation, emphasizing flexibility and integration similar to Unisys' approach [6][7] Financial Performance - Unisys shares have increased by 22.4% over the past three months, outperforming the industry growth of 5% [8] - The company's current valuation is attractive, with a forward 12-month price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 5.23X, indicating a discount compared to industry peers [11] - The Zacks Consensus Estimate predicts a year-over-year earnings increase of 28.9% for 2025 and 120.7% for 2026, with stable earnings estimates over the past month [13]
Is Most-Watched Stock Wix.com Ltd. (WIX) Worth Betting on Now?
ZACKS· 2025-06-11 14:01
Core Viewpoint - Wix.com has recently gained attention as one of the most searched stocks, prompting analysis of factors influencing its future stock performance [1] Earnings Estimate Revisions - Wix.com is expected to report earnings of $1.79 per share for the current quarter, reflecting a year-over-year increase of +7.2%, although the Zacks Consensus Estimate has decreased by -5.2% over the last 30 days [5] - For the current fiscal year, the consensus earnings estimate is $7.27, indicating a +13.8% change from the previous year, with a recent downward revision of -6.4% [5] - The next fiscal year's consensus earnings estimate stands at $8.68, suggesting a +19.4% increase compared to the prior year, with a slight decrease of -1.8% in the last month [6] - Wix.com holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), indicating a neutral outlook based on recent changes in earnings estimates and other related factors [7] Revenue Growth Forecast - The consensus sales estimate for Wix.com is $487.58 million for the current quarter, representing a year-over-year growth of +11.9% [11] - For the current fiscal year, revenue estimates are $1.98 billion, indicating a +12.7% change, while the next fiscal year's estimate is $2.22 billion, reflecting a +12.1% increase [11] Last Reported Results and Surprise History - In the last reported quarter, Wix.com achieved revenues of $473.65 million, a +12.8% increase year-over-year, with an EPS of $1.55 compared to $1.29 a year ago [12] - The reported revenues exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $471.78 million by +0.4%, although the EPS fell short by -6.63% [12] - Over the past four quarters, Wix.com has surpassed consensus EPS estimates three times and revenue estimates three times [13] Valuation - Wix.com is currently graded D in the Zacks Value Style Score, indicating it is trading at a premium compared to its peers [17] - Valuation multiples such as price-to-earnings (P/E), price-to-sales (P/S), and price-to-cash flow (P/CF) are essential for assessing whether the stock is overvalued, fairly valued, or undervalued [15][16]
DXC Recognized as a Leader in NelsonHall's 2025 NEAT Evaluation for Cognitive & Self-Healing IT Infrastructure Management
Prnewswire· 2025-06-11 13:00
ASHBURN, Va., June 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC), a leading Fortune 500 global technology services provider, has been named a leader in all categories of the 2025 Cognitive & Self-Healing IT Infrastructure Management report by global analyst firm NelsonHall's Vendor Evaluation & Assessment Tool (NEAT). The recognition highlights DXC's advanced capabilities in leveraging AI to automatically detect, diagnose, and resolve IT issues to reduce downtime, enhance performance, and drive operati ...
泸州龙马潭:政银企携手 巧破难题
Zhong Guo Xin Wen Wang· 2025-06-11 05:42
在特兴街道的助企实践中,服务创新始终与民营企业发展同频共振。针对不同成长阶段企业特点,该街 道联合金融机构打出服务"组合拳":为初创企业定制"创业贷套餐",为孵化企业推出"批量授信计划"。 中新网四川新闻6月11日电 (邹立洋)"新项目敲定了吗?要准备贷款了吗?银行贷款顺利吗?"近日,泸 州市龙马潭区特兴街道经发办主任李彬拨通了四川玖华建筑工程有限公司负责人贺业奎的电话,回访企 业贷款进度。 去年12月9日,李彬带着泸州农商银行特兴支行行长郑宇进企业,上门了解发展需求,解决企业难题。 那时,四川玖华建筑工程有限公司正在对接一个新的建筑项目,贺业奎现场咨询起了贷款政策。郑宇不 仅现场解答,第二天还带上信贷经理上门收集了贷款所需的基础资料。 自泸州市推进"进企业、解难题、促发展"工作以来,特兴街道一场政银企三方联动的"解题行动"正在展 开。街道通过建立"政府牵线、银行组团"的服务机制,探索出一条助推实体经济发展的新路径。 "政银cp"主动登门服务转型初显成效 "没想到街道会带着银行行长上门讲政策。"提起去年底的那次走访,贺业奎记忆犹新。去年12月9日, 由特兴街道经发办主任李彬与泸州农商银行特兴支行行长郑宇组成的 ...
Accenture (ACN) Outperforms Broader Market: What You Need to Know
ZACKS· 2025-06-10 22:56
Company Performance - Accenture's stock closed at $320.92, reflecting a +1.36% change from the previous day's closing price, outperforming the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.55% [1] - Over the past month, Accenture's shares have decreased by 1.7%, underperforming compared to the Computer and Technology sector's gain of 11.3% and the S&P 500's gain of 6.29% [1] Earnings Projections - Accenture is expected to release its earnings on June 20, 2025, with projected earnings per share (EPS) of $3.27, indicating a 4.47% increase from the same quarter last year [2] - The consensus estimate for quarterly revenue is $17.18 billion, which represents a 4.36% increase from the year-ago period [2] Full Year Estimates - For the full year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates project earnings of $12.68 per share and revenue of $68.4 billion, reflecting changes of +6.11% and +5.41% respectively from the previous year [3] - Recent revisions to analyst forecasts for Accenture are crucial as they indicate the changing nature of near-term business trends, with positive revisions suggesting analyst optimism regarding the company's profitability [3] Stock Performance and Valuation - The Zacks Rank system, which evaluates estimated changes, currently ranks Accenture at 4 (Sell), with the consensus EPS estimate remaining unchanged over the last 30 days [5] - Accenture has a Forward P/E ratio of 24.96, which is a premium compared to the industry's average Forward P/E of 19.39, and a PEG ratio of 3.21, higher than the industry average PEG ratio of 2.14 [6] Industry Context - The Computers - IT Services industry, part of the Computer and Technology sector, holds a Zacks Industry Rank of 87, placing it in the top 36% of over 250 industries [7] - Research indicates that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1 [7]
Vertiv Holdings Co. (VRT) Stock Dips While Market Gains: Key Facts
ZACKS· 2025-06-10 22:51
The most recent trading session ended with Vertiv Holdings Co. (VRT) standing at $108.47, reflecting a -3.15% shift from the previouse trading day's closing. The stock's change was less than the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.55%. At the same time, the Dow added 0.25%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq gained 0.63%.The company's shares have seen an increase of 10.84% over the last month, not keeping up with the Computer and Technology sector's gain of 11.3% and outstripping the S&P 500's gain of 6.29%.The investment com ...
cBrain appoints new CFO
Globenewswire· 2025-06-10 22:00
Company Announcement no. 07/2025 cBrain appoints new CFO Copenhagen, June 11, 2025 cBrain (NASDAQ: CBRAIN) is happy to announce that Lars Møller Christiansen has accepted the role as new CFO starting August 1st, 2025. Lars Møller Christiansen comes from a position as Deputy Director at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), now known as the Agency for Green Land Use Planning and Aquatic Environment. Lars was responsible for financial management and digitization at the Danish EPA. cBrain’s current CFO, ...
Kyndryl launches mainframe modernization services leveraging AWS's agentic AI capabilities
Prnewswire· 2025-06-10 13:00
Core Insights - Kyndryl has been certified as an Elite Launch Partner for AWS Transform for Mainframe, enabling the integration and migration of mainframe applications to AWS Cloud [1][2] - The company is launching new advisory and implementation services that leverage AWS's agentic AI capabilities to facilitate the modernization of mainframe applications [2][4] Kyndryl's Services and Approach - Kyndryl is applying its consulting expertise to streamline the application software development lifecycle, utilizing platform engineering and best practices for quick provisioning and deployment on AWS [3] - The use of AWS Transform is projected to reduce modernization and migration project timelines by approximately one-third, allowing customers to unlock value from their mainframe data and applications more quickly [4][5] Collaboration with AWS - A multi-year strategic collaboration agreement has been signed between Kyndryl and AWS to accelerate customer adoption of generative AI solutions [2] - Kyndryl's AI-powered integration platform, Kyndryl Bridge, consolidates cloud and mainframe automation, helping customers identify applications suitable for modernization [5] Market Trends and Customer Insights - According to Kyndryl's 2024 Mainframe Modernization Survey, 86% of respondents are deploying or planning to deploy AI to accelerate mainframe modernization, with nearly half aiming to use generative AI for actionable insights [6]
IBM Study: Businesses View AI Agents as Essential, Not Just Experimental
Prnewswire· 2025-06-10 12:00
Other key findings include: ARMONK, N.Y., June 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A new study by the IBM (NYSE: IBM) Institute for Business Value reveals that enterprises are expected to significantly scale AI-enabled workflows, many driven by agentic AI, relying on them for improved decision making and automation. The AI Projects to Profits study, which surveyed 2,900 executives globally, revealed that respondents expect AI-enabled workflows to grow from 3% today to 25% by the end of 2025. With 70% of surveyed execu ...
Dai-ichi Life Group and Capgemini sign multi-year agreement to establish a Global Capability Center in India to drive international digital transformation
Globenewswire· 2025-06-10 06:00
Core Insights - Dai-ichi Life Group and Capgemini have signed a multi-year agreement to establish a Global Capability Center (GCC) in India, aimed at accelerating Dai-ichi Life's global digital transformation [1][2] - The GCC will leverage India's skilled workforce to enhance Dai-ichi Life's IT and digital strategies, focusing on building in-house capabilities in critical areas such as AI, data, and cybersecurity [1][3] Company Overview - Dai-ichi Life Group, founded in 1902, is Japan's first mutual life insurance company and has expanded its operations globally, managing approximately USD 430 billion in consolidated assets and serving over 50 million customers [6][7] - Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner with a workforce of 340,000 across more than 50 countries, reporting global revenues of €22.1 billion in 2024 [5] Strategic Collaboration - The partnership will initially focus on Japan, the United States, and Australia, with plans to expand based on market needs, emphasizing advanced software development, infrastructure modernization, AI & data solutions, and cybersecurity [2][4] - The collaboration aims to enhance customer service and operational efficiency by combining Dai-ichi Life's industry knowledge with Capgemini's technology transformation expertise [4]