Concentrix (NASDAQ:CNXC) Updates Q1 2026 Earnings Guidance

Concentrix (NASDAQ:CNXC) issued an update on its first quarter 2026 earnings guidance on Tuesday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of 2.570-2.690 for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.5 billion-$2.5 billion. Concentrix also updated its FY 2026 guidance to 11.480-12.070 EPS.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities research analysts have weighed in on the company. Wall Street Zen upgraded Concentrix from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, October 25th. Robert W. Baird set a $52.00 price target on shares of Concentrix in a research note on Wednesday. Canaccord Genuity Group reissued a “buy” rating and set a $80.00 target price on shares of Concentrix in a research note on Tuesday, September 23rd. Barrington Research reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $62.00 price objective on shares of Concentrix in a research report on Monday. Finally, Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Concentrix from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 8th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Concentrix presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $63.75.

Concentrix Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ CNXC opened at $41.42 on Thursday. The company has a current ratio of 1.40, a quick ratio of 1.56 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.67. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $38.50 and its 200 day moving average price is $46.65. Concentrix has a 52 week low of $31.63 and a 52 week high of $66.00. The stock has a market cap of $2.58 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -1.99, a PEG ratio of 0.52 and a beta of 0.48.

Concentrix (NASDAQ:CNXC) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January 13th. The company reported $2.95 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.93 by $0.02. Concentrix had a negative net margin of 13.02% and a positive return on equity of 16.91%. The company had revenue of $2.55 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.54 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $3.26 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 4.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Concentrix has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 2.570-2.690 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 11.480-12.070 EPS. As a group, research analysts forecast that Concentrix will post 10.11 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Concentrix Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, February 10th. Stockholders of record on Friday, January 30th will be issued a $0.36 dividend. This represents a $1.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, January 30th. Concentrix’s payout ratio is 30.44%.

Insider Activity

In related news, CEO Christopher A. Caldwell acquired 1,000 shares of Concentrix stock in a transaction dated Friday, October 31st. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $40.00 per share, for a total transaction of $40,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 287,661 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $11,506,440. The trade was a 0.35% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. 3.20% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

More Concentrix News

Here are the key news stories impacting Concentrix this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Strong cash generation and buybacks/dividend support valuation — Concentrix reported record operating cash flow ($807M FY2025) and adjusted free cash flow (~$626M), returned $258M to shareholders and repurchased shares in Q4; management targets $630–650M adjusted free cash flow for FY2026, which underpins the rally. Concentrix Reports Q4 and Fiscal Year 2025 Results (Quiver/Press)
• Positive Sentiment: Beat and forward guidance: revenue slightly ahead of expectations and management issued FY2026 non‑GAAP EPS guidance ($11.48–$12.07) plus Q1 guidance, signaling confidence in underlying operations and supporting upside to estimates. Concentrix Q4 Results / Slide Deck (Company)
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst support — Barrington Research reiterated an Outperform rating, which can amplify buying interest while the firm executes cash returns and guidance beats. Barrington Reiterates “Outperform”
• Neutral Sentiment: Longer‑term strategy: management is transforming the business toward GenAI, SaaS and technology-enabled services (moving beyond traditional call center work). This is strategically positive but execution/timing risk means immediate impact is uncertain. Seeking Alpha — Webhelp Write Off / Transformation
• Negative Sentiment: Large non‑cash goodwill impairment drove a GAAP operating and net loss — a $1.52B impairment pushed Q4 operating loss and FY2025 net loss, compressing GAAP margins and creating headline risk and valuation uncertainty despite healthy non‑GAAP results. That impairment is the primary negative driver for intraday volatility. GlobeNewswire — Q4/FY2025 Results
• Negative Sentiment: Margin pressure and lower non‑GAAP metrics year‑over‑year — non‑GAAP operating margin and adjusted EBITDA declined modestly y/y, and non‑GAAP EPS fell vs. prior year quarter, highlighting near‑term margin headwinds even as revenue grew. Yahoo Finance — Deep Dive on Margin Pressure

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Concentrix

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Sivia Capital Partners LLC increased its stake in Concentrix by 34.4% during the second quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC now owns 6,283 shares of the company’s stock worth $332,000 after acquiring an additional 1,607 shares during the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets grew its position in Concentrix by 12.9% in the third quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 6,364 shares of the company’s stock valued at $294,000 after acquiring an additional 729 shares in the last quarter. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Concentrix during the third quarter valued at approximately $355,000. Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC lifted its position in shares of Concentrix by 7.5% during the third quarter. Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC now owns 5,679 shares of the company’s stock worth $262,000 after purchasing an additional 398 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Corient Private Wealth LLC purchased a new position in shares of Concentrix in the second quarter valued at $292,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 90.34% of the company’s stock.

Concentrix Company Profile

Concentrix Inc (NASDAQ: CNXC) is a global business services company specializing in customer engagement solutions and technology‐driven business process outsourcing. The firm’s offerings encompass customer care delivered across voice and digital channels, back‐office processing, analytics and consulting, and automated workflow management. By integrating proprietary platforms, strategic partnerships and advanced automation, Concentrix helps clients enhance customer experiences and streamline operations.

Its capabilities extend to digital marketing and technology implementation, leveraging artificial intelligence, machine learning and data analytics to optimize customer journeys.