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Wabash National Corp (NYSE: WNC) closed the day trading at $8.19 up 8.62% from the previous closing price of $7.54. In other words, the price has increased by $8.62 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.64 million shares were traded. WNC stock price reached its highest trading level at $8.47 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $7.705.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of WNC, 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 4.27 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 4.76. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.91 and its Current Ratio is at 1.58. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.12 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.09.
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, DA Davidson on September 09, 2024, Reiterated its Neutral rating but revised its target price to $18 from $23 previously.
On September 27, 2023, DA Davidson Downgraded its rating to Neutral which previously was Buy and also lowered its target price recommendation from $36 to $25.
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 Mar 17 ’25 when Page Kevin J bought 10,000 shares for $11.01 per share.
Pettit Michael N sold 1,500 shares of WNC for $25,785 on Dec 31 ’24. The SVP and Chief Growth Officer now owns 117,227 shares after completing the transaction at $17.19 per share. On Dec 31 ’24, another insider, Pettit Michael N, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 1,500 shares for $17.19 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, WNC now has a Market Capitalization of 345192096 and an Enterprise Value of 716511424. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.19 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.85. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.395 whereas that against EBITDA is -63.112.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for WNC is 1.54, which has changed by -0.6451473 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.09765589 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, WNC has reached a high of $24.03, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $6.78. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -22.85%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -49.84%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, WNC traded about 1.30M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, WNC traded about 1292970 shares per day. A total of 42.15M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 40.20M. Insiders hold about 4.00% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 94.67% stake in the company. Shares short for WNC as of 1744675200 were 1680125 with a Short Ratio of 1.30, compared to 1741910400 on 3170743. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1680125 and a Short% of Float of 6.0300004.
Dividends & Splits
WNC’s forward annual dividend rate is 0.32, up from 0.32 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.042440318The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.87.
Earnings Estimates
The stock of Wabash National Corp (WNC) is currently drawing attention from 2.0 analysts actively involved in the ongoing evaluation and rating process.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.03, with high estimates of $0.1 and low estimates of -$0.05.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $5.29 and -$0.52 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $2.38. EPS for the following year is $1.01, with 2.0 analysts recommending between $1.03 and $1.0.
Revenue Estimates
2 analysts predict $435.75M in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $449.1M to a low estimate of $422.4M. As of the current estimate, Wabash National Corp’s year-ago sales were $550.61MFor the next quarter, 2 analysts are estimating revenue of $475.13M. There is a high estimate of $493.2M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $457.06M.
A total of 2 analysts have provided revenue estimates for WNC’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $1.78B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $1.77B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $1.78B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $1.95BBased on 2 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $2.06B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $2.09B and the low estimate is $2.03B.