EXLS (ExlService Holdings) Tariff Resilience Score: 8/10 (As of Aug. 18, 2026)

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EXLS ExlService Holdings Inc EXLS
86 GF Score
Price $35.47
GF Value $48.11
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is ExlService Holdings Tariff Resilience Score?

ExlService Holdings EXLS +2.60% 86 Tariff Resilience Score is 8 as of Aug. 18, 2026. GuruFocus rates EXLS with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of $48.11 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,800 Software companies, ExlService Holdings ranks better than 96.04% on this metric.

ExlService Holdings has the Tariff Resilience Score of 8, which implies that the company might have Highly Resilient.

ExlService Holdings has ExlService Holdings Inc is highly resilient to tariffs as a service-based company with minimal physical goods trade. Its global client base and diversified service offerings provide flexibility and reduce direct tariff exposure.

Tariff Resilience Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more.

The company's exposure to international trade tariffs based on these criteria:

1. Global supply chain dependencies
2. Manufacturing locations versus sales markets
3. Import/export balance and percentage of revenue
4. Historical impact from previous tariff changes
5. Available mitigation strategies (alternative suppliers, pricing power)
6. Industry-specific tariff exemptions or vulnerabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes ExlService Holdings might have Highly Resilient.


ExlService Holdings  (NAS:EXLS) Tariff Resilience Score Explanation

The Tariff Resilience Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the most resilient. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 3 categories:

Tariff Resilience Score Resilience Level
7 - 10Highly Resilient
4 - 6Average Resilient
0 - 3Highly Vulnerable

ExlService Holdings Tariff Resilience Score Related Terms


EXLS vs EPAM, CSQR, SAIC: Tariff Resilience Score Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, ExlService Holdings's Tariff Resilience Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Tariff Resilience Score data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


ExlService Holdings Tariff Resilience Score vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, ExlService Holdings's Tariff Resilience Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ExlService Holdings's Tariff Resilience Score falls into.


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What does a Tariff Resilience Score of 8 mean?
ExlService Holdings (EXLS) has a Tariff Resilience Score of 8 as of Aug. 18, 2026. Tariff Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more. According to the industry distribution chart, ExlService Holdings ranks #111 out of 2800 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 4%.
Is ExlService Holdings' Tariff Resilience Score too high?
ExlService Holdings' current Tariff Resilience Score is 8. Based on the distribution chart, ExlService Holdings ranks #111 out of 2800 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, ExlService Holdings has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ExlService Holdings' Tariff Resilience Score compare to EPAM and CSQR?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, ExlService Holdings ranks #111 out of 2800 companies for Tariff Resilience Score. This places ExlService Holdings in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Tariff Resilience Score for a Software company?
A good Tariff Resilience Score depends on the Software industry context. However, Tariff Resilience Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Tariff Resilience Score mean?
A high Tariff Resilience Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Tariff Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more. ExlService Holdings's current Tariff Resilience Score is 8. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ExlService Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ExlService Holdings (EXLS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $48.11, compared to a current price of $35.47 — trading 26.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Tariff Resilience Score is 8. ExlService Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Tariff Resilience Score calculated?
Tariff Resilience Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For ExlService Holdings (EXLS), the current Tariff Resilience Score is 8 as of Aug. 18, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is ExlService Holdings (EXLS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ExlService Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $35.47 is trading 26.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $48.11. GuruFocus considers ExlService Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for EXLS:

  • Tariff Resilience Score: 8
  • GF Value™: $48.11 vs. price of $35.47 (26.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the EXLS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


ExlService Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges 1EXLS:ItalyLHV:Germany
Address 320 Park Avenue, 29th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10022
ExlService Holdings Inc. is a data analytics and digital operations company that provides data and AI-led solutions and technology-enabled services to clients across industries. The company has four reportable segments. The Insurance segment provides services such as claims management, underwriting support, and analytics solutions. The Healthcare and Life Sciences segment offers data-driven solutions and services to healthcare payers, providers, and life sciences organizations. The Banking, Capital Markets and Diversified Industries segment delivers solutions across financial services and other industries. The International Growth Markets segment focuses on providing data, AI, and digital operations services to clients outside North America.
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