Digital outsourcing company TaskUs (NASDAQ: TASK) will be reporting earnings this Wednesday afternoon. Here’s what you need to know.
TaskUs beat analysts’ revenue expectations last quarter, reporting revenues of $298.7 million, up 17% year on year. It was a satisfactory quarter for the company, with a beat of analysts’ EPS estimates but revenue guidance for next quarter slightly missing analysts’ expectations.
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This quarter, the market is expecting TaskUs’s revenue to grow 10.8% year on year, slowing from the 17.1% increase it recorded in the same quarter last year.
Analysts covering the company have generally reconfirmed their estimates over the last 30 days, suggesting they anticipate the business to stay the course heading into earnings. TaskUs has a history of exceeding Wall Street’s expectations.
Looking at TaskUs’s peers in the business process outsourcing & consulting segment, some have already reported their Q4 results, giving us a hint as to what we can expect. Exponent delivered year-on-year revenue growth of 4.5%, beating analysts’ expectations by 1%, and Genpact reported revenues up 5.6%, topping estimates by 0.8%. Exponent traded up 12.7% following the results while Genpact was also up 7.1%.
Read our full analysis of Exponent’s results here and Genpact’s results here.
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