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In the latest session, Waystar Holding Corp (NASDAQ: WAY) closed at $36.97 up 0.74% from its previous closing price of $36.7. In other words, the price has increased by $0.74 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.43 million shares were traded. WAY stock price reached its highest trading level at $37.425 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $36.34.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Waystar Holding Corp’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 23.33 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 32.61. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 3.12 and its Current Ratio is at 3.12. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.40 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.40.
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, Mizuho on June 30, 2025, initiated with a Outperform rating and assigned the stock a target price of $48.
On June 25, 2025, Citigroup started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $45.
On March 14, 2025, Truist started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $45.Truist initiated its Buy rating on March 14, 2025, with a $45 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jul 21 ’25 when ERIC LEE SINCLAIR III bought 38,806 shares for $36.70 per share.
CRAIG BRIDGE bought 85,000 shares of WAY for $3,119,500 on Jul 21 ’25. On Jul 15 ’25, another insider, Hawkins Matthew J., who serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the company, sold 46,667 shares for $38.26 each. As a result, the insider received 1,785,540 and left with 764,131 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 6396512768 and an Enterprise Value of 8081642496. As of this moment, Waystar’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 277.76, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 24.60. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 16.46. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 6.56 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.05. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 8.287 whereas that against EBITDA is 25.384.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for WAY is 0.86, which has changed by 0.5970409 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.13161862 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 $20.74. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -5.20%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 1.81%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, WAY has traded an average of 1.70M shares per day and 1268460 over the past ten days. A total of 172.96M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 114.74M. Insiders hold about 33.68% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 63.52% stake in the company. Shares short for WAY as of 1749772800 were 4335008 with a Short Ratio of 3.34, compared to 1747267200 on 5964411. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4335008 and a Short% of Float of 5.2699998.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0