5 November 2025
Xerox Share Take a Pounding
NORWALK, CONNECTICUT—
Trying to make up for declining hardware and supplies sales
Trying to make up for declining hardware and supplies sales
 Xerox with its stock price experiencing a dramatic sell-off following a disappointing quarterly report and a significantly reduced full-year forecast. The company's shares plummeted over 11% in a single day. On the day of the earnings release, Xerox stock collapsed by 11.43% to $3.04. The bearish sentiment persisted, with shares falling an additional 10% by November 3rd. Xerox reported a quarterly profit of $0.20 per share, which exceeded expectations, was entirely eclipsed by a substantially weakened annual outlook.
Manufacture of a line of A4 colour printers and multifunction printers. Xerox paid $1.5 billion.
Manufacture of a line of A4 colour printers and multifunction printers. Xerox paid $1.5 billion.
Management slashed its free cash flow projection from $250 million down to just $150 million. Furthermore, the operating margin forecast was reduced from 4.5% to 3.5%. Compounding these issues are anticipated tariff expenses of $60 to $65 million in 2025. Total revenue showed a 28.3% increase, this growth was entirely driven by acquisitions (Lexmark and ITsavvy). When adjusted for these purchases, the company's organic revenue actually contracted by 8%, highlighting underlying business pressures.
    Xerox is executing a major strategic overhaul dubbed "Reinvention," which aims to transform the company into a service-oriented enterprise. A key component of this shift is the integration of Lexmark. The company  anticipates this will deliver synergies of at least $300 million. Market analysts question if Xerox's strategic turnaround can gain sufficient traction before persistent macroeconomic headwinds and internal financial pressures overwhelm the company's efforts. 
 
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