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As of close of business last night, Williams-Sonoma, Inc.’s stock clocked out at $132.50, down -1.68% from its previous closing price of $134.76. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.68 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.78 million shares were traded. WSM stock price reached its highest trading level at $138.13 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $132.22.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of WSM’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 13.23 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 13.16. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.85 and its Current Ratio is at 1.56. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.58 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.48.
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, Jefferies on September 11, 2024, Upgraded its rating to Buy and sets its target price to $156 from $148 previously.
On August 23, 2024, Telsey Advisory Group reiterated its Outperform rating and also upped its target price recommendation from $170 to $165.
Telsey Advisory Group reiterated its Outperform rating for the stock on July 12, 2024, while the target price for the stock was revised from $340 to $170.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Sep 16 ’24 when ALBER LAURA sold 40,000 shares for $145.27 per share. The transaction valued at 5,810,605 led to the insider holds 1,030,956 shares of the business.
ALBER LAURA bought 40,000 shares of WSM for $5,808,756 on Sep 16 ’24. On Aug 28 ’24, another insider, Smith Karalyn, who serves as the EVP CHIEF TALENT OFFICER of the company, sold 11,100 shares for $134.66 each. As a result, the insider received 1,494,726 and left with 15,150 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, WSM now has a Market Capitalization of 17188429824 and an Enterprise Value of 16789173248. As of this moment, Williams-Sonoma,’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 15.92, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 16.24. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.59. 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 7.52. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.215 whereas that against EBITDA is 10.312.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, WSM has reached a high of $174.26, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $71.56. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -6.80%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -4.50%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that WSM traded 1.64M shares on average per day over the past three months and 1449590 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 128.29M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 121.54M. Insiders hold about 3.80% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 96.92% stake in the company. Shares short for WSM as of 1728950400 were 13508690 with a Short Ratio of 8.22, compared to 1726185600 on 14036269. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 13508690 and a Short% of Float of 16.239999.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 2.035, WSM has a forward annual dividend rate of 2.15. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0151009215The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.03.
Earnings Estimates
Current recommendations for the stock of the company come from 17.0 analysts. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $2.75, with high estimates of $3.1 and low estimates of $2.56.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $9.47 and $7.42 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $8.2. EPS for the following year is $8.17, with 23.0 analysts recommending between $8.6 and $7.7.
Revenue Estimates
For the next quarter, 17 analysts are estimating revenue of $2.31B. There is a high estimate of $2.37B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $2.21B.
A total of 22 analysts have provided revenue estimates for WSM’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $7.6B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $7.44B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $7.55B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $7.75BBased on 21 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $7.63B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $7.81B and the low estimate is $7.32B.
