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MAXIMUS, Inc. (MMS)

$69.22+1.04%
Close Nov 5, 2026 · split-adjusted
Nov 5, 2026$69.22▼ 17.65% in range
Nov 5, 2025Low $52.10 · High $98.93Nov 5, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 5, 2026

MAXIMUS closed at $69.22 on Nov 5, up 1.04%, 30.0% below its 52-week closing high. Volume of 880.2K shares was 1.43× its 20-day average (above normal).

Split-adjusted performance: +24.4% over one month, +3.8% over six months, -17.4% over one year.

In the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, revenue was $1.28B, down 5.1% from a year earlier, with a net margin of 8.1%.

Short interest was 3.5M shares at the Oct 15 settlement, up 2.7% from the prior report (6.8% of float, 4.6 days to cover).

Market cap$3.62B52.4M shares
Revenue · quarter$1.28B−5.1% YoY
Diluted EPS$1.95+4.8% YoY
P/E · TTM9.8×P/S 0.7×
Net margin8.1%Gross 27.3%
Dividend yield1.91%$0.33 last paid
52-week range52.10 – 98.93−30.0% from high
Volume880.2K1.43× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d31.1%Annualised
Short % of float6.8%4.6 days to cover
Net cash-$1.58BCash $57.0M
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W +10.2%1M +24.4%3M +16.9%6M +3.8%YTD −19.8%1Y −17.4%3Y −7.4%5Y −17.4%

Earnings reactions

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No reported quarters with price history yet.

Rank within Business Services

Percentile among 75 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum46
Revenue growth19
Net margin64
Value (low P/E)86
Size57

Industry medians: 6-month return +11.5%, revenue growth +9.4%, net margin 5.6%, P/E 25.8×.

Short interest

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Shares short3.5M+2.7% vs prior
Days to cover4.6Settled Oct 15
% of float6.8%
Short vol. 10d66.1%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Business Services

CompanyPriceToday6MRev. growthNet marginP/EMkt cap
MMSMAXIMUS$69.22+1.04%+3.8%−5.1%8.1%9.8$3.62B
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PAYPaymentus Holdings$33.38−0.33%+19.9%+19.8%7.4%44.5$4.21BCompare
TNETTRINET GROUP$67.33+0.84%+57.1%−4.4%2.7%17.9$3.08BCompare
RELYRemitly Global$21.55−20.44%−5.5%+21.5%13.2%12.5$4.56BCompare
FLYWFlywire Corporation Voting$21.26−2.52%+19.9%+25.1%29.8%33.5$2.65BCompare
AMTMAmentum Holdings$21.37−3.87%−13.0%−2.0%1.9%25.6$5.23BCompare
SEZLSezzle$155.00+13.40%+55.3%+51.7%27.2%32.4$5.24BCompare
PAYOPayoneer Global$7.17+0.14%+41.7%+5.2%−0.9%48.3$2.43BCompare

Quick answers

What does MAXIMUS do?
Maximus Inc designs, develops, and delivers programs enabling people to access vital government services. It translates health and human services public policy into operating models that achieve outcomes for governments at scale.
What is MMS's market cap?
$3.62B, based on the Nov 5 close of $69.22.
What is MMS's P/E ratio?
9.8× trailing-twelve-month earnings of $370.89M.
Does MAXIMUS pay a dividend?
Yes. The latest regular dividend was $0.33 per share (ex-date Aug 14), an annualised yield of 1.91%.
How much of MMS is sold short?
3.5M shares, 6.8% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is MMS in?
Industrials, in the Business Services industry.

About MAXIMUS

Maximus Inc designs, develops, and delivers programs enabling people to access vital government services. It translates health and human services public policy into operating models that achieve outcomes for governments at scale. The company covers a broad array of services, including the operation of large health insurance eligibility and enrollment programs; clinical services, including assessments, appeals, and independent medical reviews; and technology services. The company operates through the following segments: U.S. Federal Services, U.S. Services, and Outside the U.S. A majority of its revenue is derived from the U.S. Federal Services segment, which engages with various U.S. federal government agencies to deliver clinical services, maintenance services, and technology solutions.

HQ: Mclean, VA37,200 employeesListed Jun 13, 1997maximus.com

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology