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WillScot Holdings Corp (NASDAQ: WSC) closed the day trading at $28.75 down -1.71% from the previous closing price of $29.25. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.71 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.83 million shares were traded. WSC stock price reached its highest trading level at $29.455 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $28.63.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of WSC, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 490.98 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 20.01. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.76 and its Current Ratio is at 0.83. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 3.84 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 3.75.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, Morgan Stanley on December 17, 2024, Upgraded its rating to Overweight and sets its target price to $50 from $40 previously.
On October 31, 2024, Deutsche Bank Downgraded its rating to Hold which previously was Buy and also lowered its target price recommendation from $46 to $35.
Robert W. Baird Downgraded its Outperform to Neutral on October 24, 2024, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $42.
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 May 06 ’25 when Soultz Bradley Lee bought 10,000 shares for $26.79 per share. The transaction valued at 267,900 led to the insider holds 128,817 shares of the business.
GRAEME PARKES bought 16,047 shares of WSC for $456,619 on Mar 28 ’25. On Mar 27 ’25, another insider, Graeme Parkes, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 26,834 shares for $29.28 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, WSC now has a Market Capitalization of 5243712512 and an Enterprise Value of 9110761472. As of this moment, WillScot’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 318.74, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 15.16. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 21.51. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.21 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 5.21. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.847 whereas that against EBITDA is 13.266.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for WSC is 1.29, which has changed by -0.28836632 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.11936104 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, WSC has reached a high of $43.80, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $21.91. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 5.94%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -15.93%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, WSC traded about 3.64M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, WSC traded about 1890050 shares per day. A total of 183.11M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 177.17M. Insiders hold about 2.86% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 115.14% stake in the company. Shares short for WSC as of 1745971200 were 14296237 with a Short Ratio of 3.93, compared to 1743379200 on 18754926. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 14296237 and a Short% of Float of 9.1800004.
Dividends & Splits
WSC’s forward annual dividend rate is 0.07, up from 0.07 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0023931623
