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02 Sept 2026, 07:48 UTC · 1h ago
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Engine Capital is pushing for a $750M share buyback leveraging EPAM's strong balance sheet. — A significant buyback at current valuations would materially reduce share count and boost EPS.
+0.80AI is cannibalizing legacy services, creating near-term revenue headwinds. — Direct cannibalization of core revenue streams creates uncertainty regarding top-line stability.
-0.60EPAM is trading at 8.7x forward non-GAAP earnings. — A low valuation multiple provides a significant margin of safety and attracts value investors.
+0.50AI-native revenue now exceeds 11% of total revenue and is growing double-digits sequentially. — Demonstrates a successful pivot to new technology drivers to offset legacy losses.
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Margins and adjusted EPS are improving despite flat topline growth. — Indicates operational efficiency and the ability to grow the bottom line without revenue growth.
+0.30Which stocks this story touches
Despite revenue headwinds from AI, the company shows improving margins, AI-native growth, and a potential $750M buyback.
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