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Model output · Signal date 2026-10-16

Maximus, Inc. (MMS) Stock Forecast Oct. 16, 2026

Analysis updated on Oct. 16, 2026 (UTC) · Alpha · vs marketSwitch to Total · NYSE

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Rating · 90D ▼ Bearish Exact rating locked
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Rank in coverage Bottom 35% of 5171 stocks scored
Rank correlation · 90D -10.0% Spearman, 357 dates
Market Cap $3.22B mid-cap · #42 of 60 peers
Summary

Maximus, Inc. (MMS) stock forecast summary

Our AI ranks Maximus, Inc. outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.

Maximus, Inc. is a mid-cap company with a market capitalization of $3.22B. It ranks number 42 by market capitalization among the 60 Services-Business Services, NEC issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.

For MMS, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is -10.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 7.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report

Expected return relative to the market over the horizon: a positive alpha means the model expects the stock to beat the market, whatever the market does. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +1.8%, buy ≥ +0.2%, sell < -0.9%, strong sell < -1.2% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-16 signals)

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Cross-section · 2026-10-16

How MMS ranks among 5171 stocks

90D Alpha forecasts of every company scored, cut into five relative ratings at the 15th, 35th, 65th and 85th percentiles (dashed lines).

Fundamentals · 2026-06-30

Maximus, Inc. (MMS) fundamentals

Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Services-Business Services, NEC peers listed below that report each metric.

Valuation & Market

MetricMMSIndustry medianRank
Market Cap $3.22B $6.48B 42/60
P/E Ratio 8.30x 29.23x 42/46
P/B Ratio 1.85x 4.57x 36/47
Dividend Yield 2.12% 2.12% 7/13
EPS $7.41 – –
Book Value/Share $33.24 – –
Revenue/Share $100.24 – –
FCF/Share $8.27 – –

Profitability & Margins

MetricMMSIndustry medianRank
ROE 21.3% 21.3% 20/39
ROA 8.5% 5.8% 18/42
ROIC 15.7% 15.2% 22/44
Gross Margin 25.6% 47.6% 36/41
Operating Margin 11.0% 11.0% 26/51
Net Margin 7.1% 9.5% 25/45
EBT Margin 9.4% 10.0% 28/53
Tax Rate 24.5% – –

Financial Health

MetricMMSIndustry medianRank
Current Ratio 2.42x 1.31x 10/55
D/E Ratio 1.51x 1.45x 25/51
Financial Leverage 2.51x 2.45x 23/47
Interest Coverage 7.0x 6.1x 24/48
Working Capital $963M $361M 14/55

Cash Flow

MetricMMSIndustry medianRank
Operating Cash Flow $470M $494M 29/54
Free Cash Flow $433M $488M 25/45
Capital Spending -$36M -$56M 19/45
FCF/Sales 8.2% 16.3% 36/45
CapEx/Sales 0.7% 1.7% 33/45

Operational Efficiency

MetricMMSIndustry medianRank
Asset Turnover 1.20x 0.75x 8/42
Receivables Turnover 3.8x 6.6x 37/41
Fixed Assets Turnover 184.2x 18.2x 4/43
Days Sales Outstanding 96 days 55 days 5/41
Payables Period 25 days 24 days 17/34

Income Statement

MetricMMSIndustry medianRank
Total Revenue $5.25B $3.77B 18/48
Operating Income $579M $369M 22/52
Net Income $371M $224M 18/45
SG&A Expense $681M $849M 23/42
Cost of Goods Sold $3.91B $1.14B 12/42

Dividend & Shareholder Information

MetricMMSIndustry medianRank
Dividends Per Share $1.30 – –
Payout Ratio 17.5% 35.2% 10/10
Shares Outstanding 52M – –
Net Income Growth 17.3% 15.2% 15/35
EPS Growth 56.7% 21.9% 8/36

Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)

Total Current Assets$1.64B37.6% of assets
Cash & Short-term Investments$57M1.3% of assets
Accounts Receivable$1.38B31.6% of assets
Total Liabilities$2.63B60.1% of assets
Short-term Debt$415M9.5% of assets
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Industry Peers · Services-Business Services, NEC

Maximus, Inc. (MMS) industry peers

Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Maximus, Inc. (Services-Business Services, NEC): 60 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.

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Company 90-Day AI Forecast (Alpha) Market Cap P/E Ratio P/B Ratio
MMS Maximus, Inc. ▼ $3.22B 8.3x 1.9x
V Visa Inc. ▶ $733.78B 33.0x 20.6x
MA Mastercard Inc ▼ $540.87B 34.0x 96.4x
BABA Alibaba Group Holding Ltd ▶ $253.06B 76.8x 1.7x
ACN Accenture Plc ▶ $153.33B 16.9x 4.9x
UBER Uber Technologies, Inc ▶ $145.57B 13.5x 5.3x
PDD Pdd Holdings Inc. ▼ $118.17B – 28.3x
MELI Mercadolibre Inc ▶ $92.98B 49.9x 11.9x
DASH Doordash, Inc. ▶ $81.96B 97.5x 8.3x
RELX Relx Plc ▼ $69.89B 7.4x –
EBAY Ebay Inc ▼ $53.52B 25.0x 11.5x
PYPL Paypal Holdings, Inc. ▼ $53.48B 10.7x 2.7x
MSCI Msci Inc. ▼ $41.81B 31.5x –
CPAY Corpay, Inc. ▼ $26.25B 24.4x 7.4x
TCOM Trip.Com Group Ltd ▼ $26.15B 13.3x 11.1x
FISV Fiserv Inc ▼ $25.29B 9.1x 0.9x
GPN Global Payments Inc ▼ $22.14B – 1.0x
BR Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. ▼ $19.97B 18.2x 7.0x
FIS Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. ▼ $18.57B 5.4x 1.2x
KSPI Joint Stock Co Kaspi.Kz ▶ $17.73B – –
FICO Fair Isaac Corp ▲ $16.66B 22.3x –
RBA Rb Global Inc. ▼ $16.14B 39.3x 2.9x
CSGP Costar Group, Inc. ▶ $13.09B 215.4x 1.7x
AKAM Akamai Technologies Inc ▲ $12.62B 30.5x 2.7x
WSE Wise Group Plc ▶ $12.33B – 6.4x
GRAB Grab Holdings Ltd ▶ $12.03B – –
CART Maplebear Inc. ▲ $11.54B 30.4x 5.0x
ETSY Etsy Inc ▲ $7.81B 109.2x –
HQY Healthequity, Inc. ▼ $7.61B 36.0x 3.8x
Z Zillow Group, Inc. ▲ $7.07B 524.4x 1.6x
ANDG Andersen Group Inc. ▲ $6.58B – –
LYFT Lyft, Inc. ▶ $6.37B 2.5x –
EXLS Exlservice Holdings, Inc. ▶ $6.28B 25.2x 8.1x
WEX Wex Inc. ▼ $6.17B 18.1x 4.6x
XMTR Xometry, Inc. ▲ $5.71B – –
MBGL Mobility Global Inc. ▶ $5.51B – 0.6x
RELY Remitly Global, Inc. ▲ $5.22B 20.4x 4.6x
AMTM Amentum Holdings, Inc. ▼ $4.77B 39.0x 1.0x
SEZL Sezzle Inc. ▶ $4.46B 28.9x 19.1x
DLO Dlocal Ltd ▶ $4.33B – –
PAY Paymentus Holdings, Inc. ▶ $4.05B 52.7x 6.6x
TNET Trinet Group, Inc. ▼ $3.23B 18.7x 25.9x
FOUR Shift4 Payments, Inc. ▶ $3.11B 29.6x 10.4x
CBZ Cbiz, Inc. ▼ $2.97B 238.2x 1.6x
PAYO Payoneer Global Inc. ▼ $2.42B 54.9x 3.7x
TIC Tic Solutions, Inc. ▶ $1.89B – 0.9x
ACVA Acv Auctions Inc. ▲ $1.78B – 4.6x
CNXC Concentrix Corp ▲ $1.70B – 1.0x
NUTX Nutex Health Inc. ▶ $1.41B 7.7x 3.6x
LQDT Liquidity Services Inc ▼ $1.37B 45.7x 5.8x
RDWR Radware Ltd ▲ $1.22B 1418.4x 3.5x
RSKD Riskified Ltd. ▲ $1.14B – 3.9x
QNST Quinstreet, Inc ▲ $930M 11.6x 2.9x
PAYS Paysign, Inc. ▲ $881M 70.9x 14.6x
CASS Cass Information Systems Inc ▶ $700M 19.8x 2.9x
PHR Phreesia, Inc. ▶ $685M 184.0x 2.6x
PRTH Priority Technology Holdings, Inc. ▶ $645M 11.9x –
MAX Mediaalpha, Inc. ▲ $609M 8.4x 21.4x
RMNI Rimini Street, Inc. ▲ $384M 41.1x –
CTEV Claritev Corp ▲ $375M – –

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What is the Maximus, Inc. (MMS) stock forecast?

Our AI ranks Maximus, Inc. outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.

How accurate are Maximus, Inc. stock predictions?

For MMS, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is -10.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 7.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report

How often are Maximus, Inc. forecasts updated?

Maximus, Inc. forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 16, 2026.

Which companies are Maximus, Inc.'s industry peers?

60 issuers in our coverage, MMS included, share the SEC industry code Services-Business Services, NEC. The largest are: Visa Inc. (V), Mastercard Inc (MA), Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA), Accenture Plc (ACN), Uber Technologies, Inc (UBER), Pdd Holdings Inc. (PDD).

This analysis is generated automatically using our proprietary AI systems and should not be considered personalized investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own research and consider consulting a financial advisor before making investment decisions.