DXCDXC Technology Co
Services-Computer Processing & Data Preparation
- Revenue
- $12.6B
- 1.8% YoY
- Operating margin
- 7.7%
- 3.1% YoY
- EBITDA
- $2.2B
- 7.7% YoY
- Market cap
- $2.3B
- Employees
- 115,000
- $110K revenue each
- Net debt / EBITDA
- 0.2×
- $525M net debt
- AI in 10-K
- 12.2
- mentions per 10K words
Takeover score 4 of 13
Fixable underperformance 2 of 7
- TSR below peersYes4 of 5 years3+ of last 5 years
- High CEO pay despite TSRNo—Median CEO pay ≥ $15M while TSR trails
- Earnings not backed by cashNo69× net incomeCash flow under 80% of net income
- Dilutive SBCNo1% of revenueOver 10% of revenue
- Payouts exceed cash flowNo20% of cash flowBuybacks + dividends over cash flow
- Goodwill-heavyNo4% of assetsOver 40% of assets
- Shareholder dissentYes50% lowest supportAny vote under 80% support
Buyer economics 2 of 4
- Low revenue per employeeYes$110K · 6th pctBottom quartile of its SIC industry
- Quiet on AINo12.2 per 10K words · 95th pctBottom quartile of AI mentions in 10-Ks
- Net cashNo0.2× EBITDA net debtMore cash than debt, positive EBITDA
- Buyout-sizedYes$2.3B market capMarket cap $500M–$5B
Catalysts 0 of 2
- Active 13DNo0 filingsActive-intent 13D in 18 months
- Net insider sellingNo$462K netNet sales over $10M in 12 months
Financials
| Metric | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 | FY2026 | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $16.3B | $14.4B | $13.7B | $12.9B | $12.6B | 1.8% |
| Operating income | $1.4B | $1.1B | $1.0B | $1.0B | $970M | 4.8% |
| Net income | $718M | −$568M | $91M | $389M | $18M | 95% |
| Operating cash flow | $1.5B | $1.4B | $1.4B | $1.4B | $1.2B | 11% |
| Capex | $254M | $267M | $182M | $248M | $212M | 15% |
| Stock-based comp | $101M | $108M | $109M | $79M | $86M | 8.9% |
| Buybacks | $628M | $669M | $898M | $14M | $249M | 1679% |
| Dividends | $0 | $0 | — | — | — |
Deal filings
None.
13D filers
None on file.
Insider trading
- Open-market buys, 12 mo
- $500K · 3
- Open-market sells, 12 mo
- $38K · 3
- Net
- $462K
Pay vs performance
| Year | CEO total comp | Comp actually paid | TSR (indexed) | Peer TSR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | — | — | 40 | 134 |
| FY2025 | — | — | 55 | 89 |
| FY2024 | — | — | 68 | 103 |
| FY2023 | — | — | 82 | 97 |
| FY2022 | — | — | 104 | 102 |