Ratio Analysis: Unpacking Waystar Holding Corp (WAY)’s Price-to-Cash and Price-to-Free Cash Flow

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After finishing at $36.17 in the prior trading day, Waystar Holding Corp (NASDAQ: WAY) closed at $36.62, up 1.26%. In other words, the price has increased by $1.26 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.72 million shares were traded. WAY stock price reached its highest trading level at $36.7 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $35.75.

Ratios:

Our goal is to gain a better understanding of WAY by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 17.63 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 22.91. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 3.43 and its Current Ratio is at 3.43. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.40 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.39.

On September 18, 2025, Citizens JMP started tracking the stock assigning a Mkt Outperform rating and target price of $48.

On September 05, 2025, Robert W. Baird started tracking the stock assigning a Outperform rating and target price of $44.Robert W. Baird initiated its Outperform rating on September 05, 2025, with a $44 target price.

Insider Transactions:

The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Oct 10 ’25 when Schremser Christopher L. sold 8,623 shares for $36.21 per share. The transaction valued at 312,215 led to the insider holds 422,371 shares of the business.

Hawkins Matthew J. sold 12,800 shares of WAY for $487,410 on Sep 23 ’25. The Chief Executive Officer now owns 717,474 shares after completing the transaction at $38.08 per share. On Sep 22 ’25, another insider, Hawkins Matthew J., who serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the company, sold 12,200 shares for $38.08 each. As a result, the insider received 464,566 and left with 717,474 shares of the company.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, WAY now has a Market Capitalization of 6989984256 and an Enterprise Value of 7295562240. As of this moment, Waystar’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 76.87, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 23.55. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 4.27. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 6.31 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.01. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 7.214 whereas that against EBITDA is 20.096.

Stock Price History:

The Beta on a monthly basis for WAY is 0.78, which has changed by 0.31963968 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.13724327 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, WAY has reached a high of $48.11, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $26.95. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -1.25%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -4.39%.

Shares Statistics:

The stock has traded on average 2.58M shares per day over the past 3-months and 2187810 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 174.15M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 120.91M. Insiders hold about 30.61% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 70.13% stake in the company. Shares short for WAY as of 1759190400 were 8712482 with a Short Ratio of 3.37, compared to 1756425600 on 5243496. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 8712482 and a Short% of Float of 10.4399994.

Earnings Estimates

. The current rating of Waystar Holding Corp (WAY) reflects the combined expertise of 15.0 analysts actively engaged in assessing its market performance.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.36, with high estimates of $0.4 and low estimates of $0.34.

Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $1.46 and $1.36 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $1.4. EPS for the following year is $1.54, with 4.0 analysts recommending between $1.61 and $1.47.

Revenue Estimates

15 analysts predict $256.66M in revenue for . The current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $264.3M to a low estimate of $254.06M. As of . The current estimate, Waystar Holding Corp’s year-ago sales were $240.11MFor the next quarter, 15 analysts are estimating revenue of $288.35M. There is a high estimate of $290.3M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $286.4M.

A total of 2 analysts have provided revenue estimates for WAY’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $1.08B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $1.07B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $1.07B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $943.55MBased on 3 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $1.28B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $1.29B and the low estimate is $1.27B.

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