Overview
Document management firm's Q4 revenue rose 25.7% yr/yr but missed analyst expectations
Adjusted EPS for Q4 missed analyst expectations
Company highlighted successful Lexmark integration, contributing to performance despite challenges
Outlook
Xerox expects 2026 revenue above $7.5 bln
Company anticipates 2026 adjusted operating income of $450-$500 mln
Xerox forecasts 2026 free cash flow of approximately $250 mln
Result Drivers
LEXMARK INTEGRATION - Successful integration of Lexmark contributed to Q4 performance, providing synergies and boosting revenue
MACROECONOMIC HEADWINDS - Rising DRAM costs and tariffs increased product costs, impacting IT Solutions and Print business
COST SAVINGS - Cost-saving measures and synergies from Lexmark integration helped mitigate higher tariffs and product costs
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q4 Revenue | Miss | $2.03 bln | $2.11 bln (3 Analysts) |
Q4 Adjusted EPS | Miss | -$0.10 | $0.10 (1 Analyst) |
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is no "strong buy" or "buy", 2 "hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the office equipment peer group is "buy."
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Xerox Holdings Corp is $4.00, about 71.7% above its January 28 closing price of $2.33
The stock recently traded at 2 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 3 three months ago
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