Ibex Stock Soars 41% on AI-Driven Growth Prospects
Shares of Ibex, a little-known business process outsourcing firm, surged 41% to record highs following its earnings report. The company's pivot to artificial intelligence solutions has captured market attention, with CEO Bob Dechant highlighting a shift from proof-of-concept to full-scale AI deployments.
Fourth-quarter revenue jumped 18% year-over-year to $147 million, marking the fastest growth in three years. Key sectors driving performance include retail, e-commerce, healthcare, and travel logistics. The company achieved record free cash FLOW alongside its revenue milestones.
While financial metrics showed strength, the market reaction appears primarily fueled by Ibex's AI transformation narrative. The outsourcing specialist has successfully transitioned its digital business initiatives from experimental phases to operational implementations, positioning itself for what management describes as future growth acceleration.