Xerox trades with relatively low beta, making it less sensitive to sharp market swings. A conservative Xerox stock price forecast calls for gradual appreciation tied closely to free cash flow preservation. There's been a notable change in appetite for Xerox Holdings Corporation ( NASDAQ:XRX ) shares in the week since its first-quarter report, with the stock down 11% to US$14.38. The result was fairly weak overall, with revenues of US$1.5b being 4.1% less than what the analysts had been modelling. This is an important time for investors, as they can track a company's performance in its report, look at what experts are forecasting for next year, and see if there has been any change to expectations for the business. With this in mind, we've gathered the latest statutory forecasts to see what the analysts are expecting for next year. While the sustainability of the immediate price change and future earnings expectations will mostly depend on management's discussion of business conditions on the earnings call it's worth handicapping the probability of a positive EPS surprise. Given the company’s stable cash reserves, analysts foresee increased R&D investments. The Xerox stock price forecast incorporates a growth premium if new service offerings gain traction.