WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE:WNS) is one of the 10 Stocks Crushing Market Expectations.
WNS Holdings extended its winning streak to a 7th straight day on Monday, jumping 14.26 percent to close at $74.7 apiece following news that it was set to be acquired by Capgemini for $3.3 billion.
In a statement, Capgemini said that it entered into a definitive agreement with WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE:WNS) for the acquisition of a significant stake in the latter at a price of $76.5 apiece.
Capgemini said that the acquisition price represents a premium of 28 percent to the last 90-day average share price; of 27 percent to the last 30-day average share price; and a premium of 17 percent to the last closing share price on July 3, 2025.
“As a recognized leader in the Digital Business Process Services space, we see the next wave of transformation being driven by intelligent, domain-centric operations that unlock strategic value for our clients,” said WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE:WNS) CEO Keshav Murugesh.
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“By combining our deep domain and process expertise with Capgemini’s global reach, cutting-edge Gen AI and Agentic AI capabilities, a robust partner ecosystem, and advanced technology platforms, we are creating a powerful proposition that accelerates enterprise reinvention,” he added.
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