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The price of WillScot Holdings Corp (NASDAQ: WSC) closed at $25.63 in the last session, up 2.03% from day before closing price of $25.12. In other words, the price has increased by $2.03 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.35 million shares were traded. WSC stock price reached its highest trading level at $26.17 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $25.235.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at WSC’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 521.14 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 17.88. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.87 and its Current Ratio is at 0.95. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 3.90 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 3.81.
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:
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 Mar 28 ’25 when GRAEME PARKES bought 16,047 shares for $28.46 per share.
Graeme Parkes bought 26,834 shares of WSC for $785,791 on Mar 27 ’25. On Mar 18 ’25, another insider, Olsson Erik, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 110,307 shares for $30.19 each. As a result, the insider received 3,329,992 and left with 626,306 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, WSC now has a Market Capitalization of 4690289664 and an Enterprise Value of 8664390656. As of this moment, WillScot’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 171.90, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 13.32. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 11.13. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.96 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 4.62. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.617 whereas that against EBITDA is 13.34.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for WSC is 1.28, which has changed by -0.31378847 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.092895746 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 -9.05%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -26.82%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, WSC traded on average about 3.61M shares per day over the past 3-months and 2255290 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 183.56M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 177.76M. Insiders hold about 2.87% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 104.58% stake in the company. Shares short for WSC as of 1744675200 were 14799276 with a Short Ratio of 4.09, compared to 1741910400 on 14774541. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 14799276 and a Short% of Float of 9.47.
Dividends & Splits
The forward annual dividend rate for WSC is 0.07, which was 0.0 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
Earnings Estimates
The dynamic stock of WillScot Holdings Corp (WSC) is currently attracting attention from 7.0 analysts actively involved in rating its market status.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.42, with high estimates of $0.48 and low estimates of $0.37.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $1.69 and $1.43 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $1.55. EPS for the following year is $1.91, with 7.0 analysts recommending between $2.09 and $1.73.
Revenue Estimates
According to 8 analysts, the current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $586.91M. It ranges from a high estimate of $602.67M to a low estimate of $573.3M. As of the current estimate, WillScot Holdings Corp’s year-ago sales were $604.59MFor the next quarter, 8 analysts are estimating revenue of $605.15M. There is a high estimate of $617.69M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $593.76M.
A total of 10 analysts have provided revenue estimates for WSC’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $2.46B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $2.33B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $2.38B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $2.4BBased on 10 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $2.5B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $2.62B and the low estimate is $2.38B.
