Wix.com Ltd (NASDAQ: WIX)’s stock price has increased by 0.19 compared to its previous closing price of 242.39. However, the company has seen a 3.34% increase in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. zacks.com reported 2025-01-31 that WIX introduces Business Launcher, an AI-driven tool to turn ideas into businesses with personalized insights, websites, branding and marketing tools.
Is It Worth Investing in Wix.com Ltd (NASDAQ: WIX) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for Wix.com Ltd (NASDAQ: WIX) is 153.36x, which is above its average ratio. Moreover, the 36-month beta value for WIX is 1.58. Analysts have varying opinions on the stock, with 12 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 8 as “overweight,” 4 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for WIX is 53.46M and currently, short sellers hold a 3.35% of that float. On January 31, 2025, WIX’s average trading volume was 658.58K shares.
WIX’s Market Performance
WIX’s stock has seen a 3.34% increase for the week, with a 11.71% rise in the past month and a 43.20% gain in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 4.58%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 3.68% for Wix.com Ltd The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 4.03% for WIX’s stock, with a 39.66% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of WIX
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for WIX stocks, with Raymond James repeating the rating for WIX by listing it as a “Strong Buy.” The predicted price for WIX in the upcoming period, according to Raymond James is $300 based on the research report published on January 21, 2025 of the current year 2025.
Morgan Stanley, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see WIX reach a price target of $276, previously predicting the price at $248. The rating they have provided for WIX stocks is “Overweight” according to the report published on January 13th, 2025.
Piper Sandler gave a rating of “Overweight” to WIX, setting the target price at $200 in the report published on September 23rd of the previous year.
WIX Trading at 8.64% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought WIX to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -1.72% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 3.68%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 4.58%, as shares surge +13.13% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +34.84% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, WIX rose by +3.28%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +95.81% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $233.43. In addition, Wix.com Ltd saw 13.19% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at WIX starting from Even-Haim Yaniv, who proposed sale 81,000 shares at the price of $214.55 back on Jan 02 ’25. After this action, Even-Haim Yaniv now owns shares of Wix.com Ltd, valued at $17,378,550 using the latest closing price.
de Mojana Francesco, the Director of Wix.com Ltd, proposed sale 660 shares at $219.68 during a trade that took place back on Dec 09 ’24, which means that de Mojana Francesco is holding shares at $144,989 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for WIX
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.04 for the present operating margin
- 0.68 for the gross margin
The net margin for Wix.com Ltd stands at 0.05. The total capital return value is set at 0.25.
Based on Wix.com Ltd (WIX), the company’s capital structure generated 1.26 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.46.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 69.11 million with net debt to EBITDA at 5.12. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 8.19. The receivables turnover for the company is 33.93for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.99. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.74.
Conclusion
To wrap up, the performance of Wix.com Ltd (WIX) has been better in recent times. The stock has received a mixed of “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
