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Yahoo
11-06-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Snowflake (NYSE:SNOW) Partners With WNS For Global Data Modernization And AI Transformation
The recent announcement of a partnership with WNS (Holdings) Limited and the acquisition of highlights a notable development for Snowflake. These strategic moves align with the company's larger goal of data modernization and AI integration. Concurrently, in the past quarter, Snowflake's share price increased by 37%, possibly benefiting from broader market momentum as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq experienced gains amid easing trade tensions and benign inflation data. Additional impacts may have stemmed from Snowflake's Q1 FY2026 earnings report and raised revenue guidance, each contributing to an optimistic outlook for investors. You should learn about the 2 risks we've spotted with Snowflake. Diversify your portfolio with solid dividend payers offering reliable income streams to weather potential market turbulence. The partnership with WNS (Holdings) Limited and Snowflake's acquisition of represent significant moves toward enhancing data modernization and AI integration. These initiatives are poised to bolster Snowflake's market position by fostering greater product adoption and accelerating revenue growth. Given Snowflake's focus on expanding AI-driven capabilities, these advancements might positively influence the company's revenue and earnings forecasts, as analysts anticipate a continued interest in AI and data analytics solutions. While Snowflake's Q1 FY2026 earnings and revised revenue guidance may have contributed to recent market optimism, the real test will be in sustaining this momentum amid competitive pressures and evolving market demands. Over the past three years, Snowflake's total return, including share price and dividends, was 82.88%. This performance highlights a substantial increase, underscoring investor confidence over the long term despite recent challenges. In contrast, in the past year alone, Snowflake has outperformed the broader US IT industry, suggesting a strengthening market position in recent quarters. Comparing this to the shorter-term market trends, the share price appreciation by 37% this past quarter suggests that Snowflake is currently capitalizing on favorable market conditions, including eased trade tensions and positive economic signals. Despite the optimistic projections around revenue growth, analysts expect Snowflake to remain unprofitable in the next three years. The current share price of US$160.35 is discounted relative to the analyst consensus price target of US$195.17. This discount implies potential upside if Snowflake can effectively capitalize on its AI initiatives and partnerships to drive revenue growth and margin improvement. However, challenges remain, such as the anticipated retirement of the CFO and the reliance on new product adoption to ensure revenue consistency. Assess Snowflake's previous results with our detailed historical performance reports. This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned. Companies discussed in this article include NYSE:SNOW. This article was originally published by Simply Wall St. Have feedback on this article? Concerned about the content? with us directly. Alternatively, email editorial-team@
Business Upturn
10-06-2025
- Business
- Business Upturn
WNS Announces Collaboration with Snowflake to Accelerate AI and Data Modernization
London, United Kingdom & New York, United States & Mumbai, Maharashtra, India: WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE: WNS), a digital-led business transformation and services company, today announced a strategic collaboration with Snowflake, the AI Data Cloud company. This collaboration will enable organizations across industries to accelerate data modernization and leverage AI to drive improved business outcomes. WNS' recent acquisition of a Snowflake Elite Partner, has significantly enhanced its data management, advanced analytics, and AI capabilities. brings specialized expertise in data modernization and democratization with more than 600 SnowPro Core Certified Professionals, including 400 Advanced SnowPro Certified experts and three Snowflake Data Superheroes – an elite group of around 80 world-wide. Over the next two years, WNS plans to more than double its Snowflake-certified workforce to help service growing client demand. The Snowflake AI Data Cloud enables organizations to unify data silos, perform real-time analytics, and securely share data across organizations at scale. By combining Snowflake's industry-leading data and AI platform with WNS' deep domain knowledge and AI expertise, the collaboration aims to deliver solutions that enhance operational efficiency, improve decision-making, create new revenue streams, and deliver sustainable business value for clients. 'WNS' collaboration with Snowflake strengthens our ability to help clients modernize their data infrastructure and unlock the true potential of AI. Together, we are focused on delivering practical, scalable solutions that address evolving business needs and drive measurable impact,' said Keshav R. Murugesh, Group CEO, WNS. 'WNS' commitment to building deep Snowflake expertise, supported by the acquisition of positions them well to support clients' data modernization journeys. We look forward to working together to empower every enterprise to achieve its full potential through data and AI and accelerate innovation,' said Amy Kodl, Interim Alliances & Channels Leader, Snowflake. This strategic collaboration will serve clients across the US, UK, Europe, and Australia, combining Snowflake's cloud data capabilities with WNS' domain expertise to support data modernization initiatives and AI-driven transformation. About WNS WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE: WNS) is a digital-led business transformation and services company. WNS combines deep domain expertise with talent, technology, and AI to co-create innovative solutions for over 700 clients across various industries. WNS delivers an entire spectrum of solutions including industry-specific offerings, customer experience services, finance and accounting, human resources, procurement, and research and analytics to re-imagine the digital future of businesses. As of March 31, 2025, WNS had 64,505 professionals across 64 delivery centers worldwide including facilities in Canada, China, Costa Rica, India, Malaysia, the Philippines, Poland, Romania, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Turkey, the United Kingdom, and the United States. For more information, visit or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram. Safe Harbor Provision Advertisement This document includes information which may constitute forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, the accuracy of which are necessarily subject to risks, uncertainties, and assumptions as to future events. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied are discussed in our most recent Form 10-K and other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. WNS undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise. Click here for Media Contact Details Submit your press release Disclaimer: The above press release comes to you under an arrangement with Business Wire. Business Upturn takes no editorial responsibility for the same.
Business Wire
10-06-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
WNS Announces Collaboration with Snowflake to Accelerate AI and Data Modernization
NEW YORK & LONDON & MUMBAI, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE: WNS), a digital-led business transformation and services company, today announced a strategic collaboration with Snowflake, the AI Data Cloud company. This collaboration will enable organizations across industries to accelerate data modernization and leverage AI to drive improved business outcomes. WNS' recent acquisition of a Snowflake Elite Partner, has significantly enhanced its data management, advanced analytics, and AI capabilities. brings specialized expertise in data modernization and democratization with more than 600 SnowPro Core Certified Professionals, including 400 Advanced SnowPro Certified experts and three Snowflake Data Superheroes – an elite group of around 80 world-wide. Over the next two years, WNS plans to more than double its Snowflake-certified workforce to help service growing client demand. The Snowflake AI Data Cloud enables organizations to unify data silos, perform real-time analytics, and securely share data across organizations at scale. By combining Snowflake's industry-leading data and AI platform with WNS' deep domain knowledge and AI expertise, the collaboration aims to deliver solutions that enhance operational efficiency, improve decision-making, create new revenue streams, and deliver sustainable business value for clients. 'WNS' collaboration with Snowflake strengthens our ability to help clients modernize their data infrastructure and unlock the true potential of AI. Together, we are focused on delivering practical, scalable solutions that address evolving business needs and drive measurable impact,' said Keshav R. Murugesh, Group CEO, WNS. 'WNS' commitment to building deep Snowflake expertise, supported by the acquisition of positions them well to support clients' data modernization journeys. We look forward to working together to empower every enterprise to achieve its full potential through data and AI and accelerate innovation,' said Amy Kodl, Interim Alliances & Channels Leader, Snowflake. This strategic collaboration will serve clients across the US, UK, Europe, and Australia, combining Snowflake's cloud data capabilities with WNS' domain expertise to support data modernization initiatives and AI-driven transformation. About WNS WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE: WNS) is a digital-led business transformation and services company. WNS combines deep domain expertise with talent, technology, and AI to co-create innovative solutions for over 700 clients across various industries. WNS delivers an entire spectrum of solutions including industry-specific offerings, customer experience services, finance and accounting, human resources, procurement, and research and analytics to re-imagine the digital future of businesses. As of March 31, 2025, WNS had 64,505 professionals across 64 delivery centers worldwide including facilities in Canada, China, Costa Rica, India, Malaysia, the Philippines, Poland, Romania, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Turkey, the United Kingdom, and the United States. For more information, visit or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram. Safe Harbor Provision This document includes information which may constitute forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, the accuracy of which are necessarily subject to risks, uncertainties, and assumptions as to future events. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied are discussed in our most recent Form 10-K and other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. WNS undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.
Business Wire
06-05-2025
- Automotive
- Business Wire
Kipi.ai Partners with Snowflake to Deliver Kalibrate Automotive Solution for the AI Data Cloud
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- a WNS Company and leader in data modernization, AI, and analytics solutions for the Snowflake platform, today announced it has partnered with Snowflake to support the acceleration of the AI Data Cloud for Manufacturing through Kalibrate, an automotive-specific solution delivered as a Snowflake Native App. Snowflake and are enabling automotive manufacturers, suppliers, and more to accelerate their digital transformation and unlock new revenue streams amidst unprecedented technological disruption. As the automotive industry looks to become more data-driven, 's Kalibrate solution helps industry leaders transform business operations to eliminate data silos and manage connected vehicle data more effectively through advanced analytics, real-time connected vehicle insights, and secure data collaboration. "At we are passionate about helping automotive leaders unlock the true power of their data,' said Jason Small, Founder and CEO of 'With Kalibrate, built on the Snowflake AI Data Cloud, we're empowering automotive manufacturers to predict and prevent disruptions, optimize production, and drive smarter innovation at scale. Together with Snowflake, we're fueling the future of connected, intelligent automotive operations." and Snowflake, the AI Data Cloud company, provide automotive manufacturers, suppliers, dealers, and fleet managers with the tools they need to enact data-driven decisions based on the massive influx of data generated across their ecosystems without sacrificing security or governance standards. By identifying potential equipment failures in advance, Kalibrate helps avoid costly unscheduled downtime, reduces emergency repairs, and minimizes the need for spare parts inventory. Through collaboration with Snowflake, joint customers in the automotive manufacturing space can now: Predict and Prevent Equipment Failures Across Automotive Production Lines: Integrate machine sensor data, maintenance logs, and production system signals into a single source of truth with Kalibrate. Break down silos between maintenance, operations, and engineering teams to create a unified view of equipment health. Enable faster root-cause analysis, optimize maintenance scheduling, and reduce unexpected line stoppages that delay vehicle production. Leverage a Scalable, Snowflake-Native Platform for Predictive Maintenance: Support high-volume, high-frequency industrial IoT data from sensors, robotics, and assembly line equipment with Snowflake's scalable architecture. Kalibrate's Snowflake-native design ensures that predictive maintenance models can process billions of time-series observations without bottlenecks, empowering teams to monitor equipment performance at scale without additional infrastructure complexity. Reduce Downtime and Increase Production Through Predictive Insights: Use Kalibrate's anomaly detection and predictive analytics capabilities to anticipate potential failures before they occur. Optimize maintenance timing to avoid emergency shutdowns, extend equipment lifespan, and maximize production output. Deliver measurable improvements in OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) and maintenance cost reduction. Democratize Predictive Maintenance with AI/ML Built Directly in Snowflake: Empower maintenance and operations teams to harness advanced machine learning models — without requiring dedicated data science resources. Kalibrate integrates with Snowflake Cortex AI and traditional ML techniques, enabling rapid model development, deployment, and iteration using familiar tools and languages. Drive smarter decision-making across the factory floor through accessible, actionable insights. 'Predicting and preventing equipment failures is paramount in today's automotive industry,' said Tim Long, Global Head of Manufacturing at Snowflake. ' Kalibrate directly addresses this need by delivering data-driven insights at scale. By bringing maintenance algorithms to the data within Snowflake, Kalibrate empowers our automotive customers to minimize downtime and maximize production.' To learn more about Snowflake's AI Data Cloud for Manufacturing and its new automotive solutions, visit here. is a leading analytics and AI services provider, specializing in transforming data into actionable insights through advanced analytics, AI, and machine learning. As an Elite Snowflake Partner, we are committed to helping organizations optimize their data strategies, migrate to the cloud, and unlock the full potential of their data. Our deep expertise in the Snowflake AI Data Cloud enables us to drive seamless data migration, enhanced data governance, and scalable analytics solutions tailored to your business needs. At we empower clients across industries to accelerate their data-driven transformation and achieve unprecedented business outcomes.
Yahoo
11-03-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
WNS Acquires Kipi.ai to Expand Data, Analytics & AI Capabilities
NEW YORK & LONDON & MUMBAI, India, March 11, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE: WNS), a digital-led business transformation and services company, today announced it has acquired a leader in data modernization and democratization services focused on the Snowflake platform. Kipi provides strategy, execution, and managed service capabilities across data engineering, advanced analytics, and data science. Their client base is US-centric with strong domain expertise in Banking/Financial Services, Insurance, Manufacturing/Retail, High Tech/Professional Services, and Healthcare/Life Sciences. Founded in 2021 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, is a Snowflake Elite Partner, bringing one of the world's largest Snowflake talent pools to WNS with approximately 600 SnowPro certifications globally. Kipi has created over 250 proprietary accelerators, enablers, applications, and solutions leveraging Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Generative AI, and advanced analytics. Kipi's more than 600 global employees include over 450 data engineers, solutions architects, data scientists, and business analysts. The seasoned leadership team, with company founders in the CEO, COO, and CTO roles, brings a demonstrated track record of driving technology vision and robust growth. The acquisition of is expected to accelerate WNS' Analytics and AI practice that drives decision intelligence across industries. " is excited to join forces with WNS, an industry leader in digitally-led business transformation services. The strong cultural alignment and complementary service offerings between our two firms will unlock the full potential of AI and offer opportunities to grow and better serve our global clients," said Jason Small, Founder and CEO of "Over the last 4 years, we have created a unique company that helps clients leverage data, analytics, and AI to transform and succeed. The Kipi team is delighted to combine our talents with WNS as we enter the next phase of our business evolution." "We believe that Kipi's market-differentiated data modernization capabilities and talented team are an excellent fit for WNS. Together, we will leverage domain expertise and scalable AI solutions to drive decision intelligence and efficiencies, and to create new revenue streams. We strongly believe that this strategic business combination can deliver enhanced value for all our key stakeholders including clients, employees, and shareholders. On behalf of the entire WNS family, I am excited to welcome said Keshav Murugesh, WNS' Chief Executive Officer. The acquisition is not expected to materially impact fiscal 2025 fourth quarter revenue or profitability, and based on current visibility, Kipi is expected to contribute approximately 2% to WNS' revenue less repair payments* and to be neutral to adjusted diluted earnings per share** in fiscal 2026. About WNS WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE: WNS) is a digital-led business transformation and services company. WNS combines deep domain expertise with talent, technology, and AI to co-create innovative solutions for over 600 clients across various industries. WNS delivers an entire spectrum of solutions including industry-specific offerings, customer experience services, finance and accounting, human resources, procurement, and research and analytics to re-imagine the digital future of businesses. As of December 31, 2024, WNS had 63,390 professionals across 66 delivery centers worldwide including facilities in Canada, China, Costa Rica, India, Malaysia, the Philippines, Poland, Romania, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Turkey, the United Kingdom, and the United States. For more information, visit Safe Harbor Statement This release contains forward-looking statements, as defined in the safe harbor provisions of the US Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. 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Such risks and uncertainties include but are not limited to expected volume of business and results of operations, our ability to successfully integrate business operations into ours, our ability to successfully leverage capabilities to grow our revenue, expand our service offerings and market share, our ability achieve accretive benefits from our acquisition of worldwide economic and business conditions, our dependence on a limited number of clients in a limited number of industries; currency fluctuations; political or economic instability in the jurisdictions where we have operations; regulatory, legislative and judicial developments; increasing competition in the BPM industry; technological innovation; our liability arising from fraud or unauthorized disclosure of sensitive or confidential client and customer data; telecommunications or technology disruptions; our ability to attract and retain clients; negative public reaction in the US or the UK to offshore outsourcing; our ability to collect our receivables from, or bill our unbilled services to our clients; our ability to expand our business or effectively manage growth; our ability to hire and retain enough sufficiently trained employees to support our operations; the effects of our different pricing strategies or those of our competitors; our ability to successfully consummate, integrate and achieve accretive benefits from our strategic acquisitions, and to successfully grow our revenue and expand our service offerings and market share; future regulatory actions and conditions in our operating areas; our ability to manage the impact of climate change on our business; and volatility of our share price. These and other factors are more fully discussed in our most recent annual report on Form 20-F and subsequent reports on Form 6-K and Form 8-K filed with or furnished to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) which are available at We caution you not to place undue reliance on any forward-looking statements. Except as required by law, we do not undertake to update any forward-looking statements to reflect future events or circumstances. References to "$" and "USD" refer to the United States dollars, the legal currency of the United States; references to "GBP" refer to the British pound, the legal currency of Britain; and references to "INR" refer to Indian Rupees, the legal currency of India. References to GAAP or US GAAP refer to United States generally accepted accounting principles. References to IFRS refer to International Financial Reporting Standards, as issued by the International Accounting Standards Board. ___________________________________* Revenue less repair payments is a non-GAAP financial measure that is calculated as (a) revenue less (b) in our BFSI segment, payments to repair centers for "fault" repair cases where WNS acts as the principal in its dealings with the third party repair centers and its clients. WNS believes that revenue less repair payments for "fault" repairs reflects more accurately the value addition of the business process management services that it directly provides to its clients.** Adjusted diluted earnings per share is a non-GAAP financial measure that is calculated as profit excluding goodwill & intangible impairment, share-based compensation expense, acquisition-related expenses or benefits, costs related to the termination of ADS program and listing of ordinary shares, costs related to the transition to voluntarily reporting on US domestic issuer forms and amortization of intangible assets and including the tax effect thereon divided by weighted average diluted shares outstanding. View source version on Contacts WNS CONTACT: Investors: David Mackey EVP – Finance & Head of Investor RelationsWNS (Holdings) Limited+1 (646) Media: Archana Raghuram EVP & Global Head – Marketing & CommunicationsWNS (Holdings) Limited+91 (22) 4095 pr@ Sign in to access your portfolio
