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The price of GeneDx Holdings Corp (NASDAQ: WGS) closed at $90.29 in the last session, down -2.19% from day before closing price of $92.31. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.19 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.83 million shares were traded. WGS stock price reached its highest trading level at $92.65 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $90.0301.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at WGS’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 3.07 and its Current Ratio is at 3.25. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.45 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.43.
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 this company, Guggenheim on May 15, 2025, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $88.
On May 09, 2025, Jefferies Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Hold but kept the price unchanged to $80.
On August 28, 2024, Wells Fargo started tracking the stock assigning a Equal Weight rating and target price of $34.Wells Fargo initiated its Equal Weight rating on August 28, 2024, with a $34 target price.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jul 01 ’25 when Kevin Feeley bought 5,805 shares for $92.32 per share.
Katherine Stueland bought 16,425 shares of WGS for $1,516,200 on Jul 01 ’25. On Jun 16 ’25, another insider, Stueland Katherine, who serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the company, sold 10,501 shares for $64.77 each. As a result, the insider received 680,181 and left with 14,597 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, WGS now has a Market Capitalization of 2576262656 and an Enterprise Value of 2589575936. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 7.80 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 10.01. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 7.844 whereas that against EBITDA is 285.101.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for WGS is 2.08, which has changed by 2.2246428 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.11937654 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, WGS has reached a high of $117.75, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $25.32. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 19.64%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 19.23%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, WGS traded on average about 1.18M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1231280 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 28.53M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 24.87M. Insiders hold about 12.85% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 101.87% stake in the company. Shares short for WGS as of 1749772800 were 3747783 with a Short Ratio of 3.17, compared to 1747267200 on 3474291. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 3747783 and a Short% of Float of 26.51.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
