DXC Technology (NYSE:DXC) Lowered to Hold Rating by Wall Street Zen

Wall Street Zen cut shares of DXC Technology (NYSE:DXC) from a buy rating to a hold rating in a research note published on Saturday morning.

A number of other research analysts have also weighed in on DXC. Susquehanna set a $14.00 price target on shares of DXC Technology and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, October 31st. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d)” rating on shares of DXC Technology in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. Stifel Nicolaus cut their target price on DXC Technology from $15.00 to $14.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, October 31st. Finally, Wolfe Research set a $13.00 price target on DXC Technology and gave the company an “underperform” rating in a research report on Friday. Six analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating and three have issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Reduce” and an average price target of $14.71.

DXC Technology Price Performance

Shares of DXC opened at $14.42 on Friday. DXC Technology has a 12-month low of $11.82 and a 12-month high of $23.75. The stock has a market cap of $2.51 billion, a P/E ratio of 6.19 and a beta of 1.04. The business’s fifty day moving average is $14.60 and its 200 day moving average is $14.01. The company has a quick ratio of 1.09, a current ratio of 1.09 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.71.

DXC Technology (NYSE:DXC) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January 29th. The company reported $0.96 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.83 by $0.13. The firm had revenue of $3.19 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.18 billion. DXC Technology had a return on equity of 17.55% and a net margin of 3.34%.The company’s quarterly revenue was down 1.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.92 earnings per share. Sell-side analysts anticipate that DXC Technology will post 3.35 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity at DXC Technology

In related news, SVP Christopher Anthony Voci sold 2,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, December 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $15.15, for a total value of $37,875.00. Following the transaction, the senior vice president owned 88,605 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,342,365.75. This represents a 2.74% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Company insiders own 0.61% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of DXC Technology

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its stake in shares of DXC Technology by 3.5% during the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 23,452,271 shares of the company’s stock worth $319,654,000 after acquiring an additional 800,973 shares during the period. American Century Companies Inc. boosted its position in DXC Technology by 8.5% during the third quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 7,591,818 shares of the company’s stock worth $103,476,000 after purchasing an additional 596,475 shares during the period. State Street Corp increased its stake in shares of DXC Technology by 2.1% in the second quarter. State Street Corp now owns 6,381,982 shares of the company’s stock worth $97,581,000 after purchasing an additional 128,916 shares in the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC increased its stake in shares of DXC Technology by 13.5% in the third quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 4,463,367 shares of the company’s stock worth $60,836,000 after purchasing an additional 529,394 shares in the last quarter. Finally, UBS Group AG raised its position in shares of DXC Technology by 131.2% in the third quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 2,047,395 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,906,000 after purchasing an additional 1,161,879 shares during the period. 96.20% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Trending Headlines about DXC Technology

Here are the key news stories impacting DXC Technology this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q3 EPS beat and solid cash flow — DXC reported non‑GAAP EPS of $0.96 (above estimates) and delivered $266M free cash flow in the quarter (YTD $603M); management also repurchased $65M of stock and redeemed $300M of senior notes, which supports shareholder returns and deleveraging. PR Newswire: DXC Reports Q3 FY2026 Results
• Positive Sentiment: Bookings and book-to-bill look healthy — bookings were $3.6B with a book-to-bill of 1.12x, indicating demand for services that could support revenue recovery going forward; company reiterated FY revenue around $12.7B and issued FY EPS guidance roughly in line with Street. MarketBeat: DXC Earnings and Materials
• Positive Sentiment: Longer-term AI strategy — DXC is targeting ~10% run‑rate revenue from AI Fast Track initiatives by Q2 2029 as part of a dual‑track growth strategy, which investors may view as incremental upside if execution scales. MSN: DXC Targets 10% AI Run Rate by Q2 2029
• Neutral Sentiment: Full earnings materials and call transcripts available — the slide deck and call transcript give more detail on segment trends, margin drivers and client wins; useful for investors doing deeper diligence. Yahoo Finance: DXC Q3 2026 Earnings Transcript
• Negative Sentiment: Revenue weakness and organic decline — total revenue was $3.19B (down 1.0% YoY, down ~4.3% on an organic basis). Even with an EPS beat, the top‑line decline and mixed revenue metrics prompted investor concern and share weakness. PR Newswire: DXC Q3 Results
• Negative Sentiment: Softer short‑term guidance — DXC set Q4 EPS guidance of $0.65–$0.75, below consensus (~$0.79), which amplified the negative reaction despite the quarterly EPS beat; near‑term guidance and revenue trends are the primary catalysts driving downward pressure. Zacks: Earnings Beat But Shares Fall on Revenue Miss

About DXC Technology

DXC Technology, headquartered in Tysons Corner, Virginia, is a global leader in IT services and solutions. The company was formed in 2017 through the merger of Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) and the Enterprise Services business of Hewlett Packard Enterprise, combining decades of experience in consulting, systems integration and managed services. Since its inception, DXC has focused on helping clients modernize IT environments and drive digital transformation across their organizations.

DXC Technology’s core service offerings encompass cloud and platform services, applications and analytics, security, and workplace and mobility solutions.