The price-to-earnings ratio for WillScot Mobile Mini Holdings Corp (NASDAQ: WSC) is above average at 25.08x. The 36-month beta value for WSC is also noteworthy at 1.35. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 1 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 rating it as “overweight,” 0 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for WSC is 184.32M, and at present, short sellers hold a 7.34% of that float. The average trading volume of WSC on April 22, 2024 was 2.04M shares.
WSC) stock’s latest price update
The stock of WillScot Mobile Mini Holdings Corp (NASDAQ: WSC) has decreased by -2.21 when compared to last closing price of 38.46.Despite this, the company has seen a loss of -6.26% in its stock price over the last five trading days. Zacks Investment Research reported 2024-03-22 that Investors with an interest in Furniture stocks have likely encountered both American Woodmark (AMWD) and WillScot (WSC). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?
WSC’s Market Performance
WillScot Mobile Mini Holdings Corp (WSC) has experienced a -6.26% fall in stock performance for the past week, with a -19.45% drop in the past month, and a -13.78% drop in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.30%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 2.71% for WSC. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -12.29% for WSC’s stock, with a -13.41% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of WSC
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for WSC stocks, with Jefferies repeating the rating for WSC by listing it as a “Hold.” The predicted price for WSC in the upcoming period, according to Jefferies is $42 based on the research report published on April 01, 2024 of the current year 2024.
Morgan Stanley, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see WSC reach a price target of $45. The rating they have provided for WSC stocks is “Equal-Weight” according to the report published on January 08th, 2024.
Wells Fargo gave a rating of “Overweight” to WSC, setting the target price at $52 in the report published on October 11th of the previous year.
WSC Trading at -18.10% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought WSC to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -27.89% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.71%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 3.30%, as shares sank -18.29% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -26.74% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, WSC fell by -6.46%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -19.76% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $42.46. In addition, WillScot Mobile Mini Holdings Corp saw -15.48% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at WSC starting from SAGANSKY JEFFREY, who sale 75,000 shares at the price of $47.50 back on Mar 08 ’24. After this action, SAGANSKY JEFFREY now owns 2,420,905 shares of WillScot Mobile Mini Holdings Corp, valued at $3,562,612 using the latest closing price.
Soultz Bradley Lee, the Chief Executive Officer of WillScot Mobile Mini Holdings Corp, purchase 5,000 shares at $47.76 during a trade that took place back on Mar 04 ’24, which means that Soultz Bradley Lee is holding 13,869 shares at $238,788 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for WSC
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.28 for the present operating margin
- 0.56 for the gross margin
The net margin for WillScot Mobile Mini Holdings Corp stands at 0.14. The total capital return value is set at 0.12. Equity return is now at value 24.19, with 5.71 for asset returns.
Based on WillScot Mobile Mini Holdings Corp (WSC), the company’s capital structure generated 0.75 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.2. The debt to equity ratio resting at 3.01. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 3.28.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 1.02 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 4.58. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 4.63. The receivables turnover for the company is 5.24for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.39. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.01.
Conclusion
In summary, WillScot Mobile Mini Holdings Corp (WSC) has had a bad performance as of late. Analysts have bullish opinions on the stock, with some viewing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
