WillScot Holdings Corp (NASDAQ: WSC) is 5.44% higher on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $32.57 and a high of $52.16 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will continue to grow shareholders’ wealth in the market. Here’s what analysts think will happen to its price in the coming time. The WSC stock was last observed hovering at around $34.99 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.28%.
Currently trading at $35.27, the stock is 2.87% and -2.32% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 4.04 million and changing 0.80% at the moment leaves the stock -7.42% off its SMA200. WSC registered -18.15% loss for a year compared to 6-month loss of -7.89%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $36.1855 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $38.150524.
The stock witnessed a -4.68% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -3.08%, and is 3.89% up over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 2.75% over the week and 3.37% over the month.
WillScot Holdings Corp (WSC) has around 5000 employees, a market worth around $6.52B and $2.41B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 307.23 and Fwd P/E is 19.37. Profit margin for the company is 1.05%. Distance from 52-week low is 8.29% and -32.38% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (0.52%).
with sales reaching $606.55M over the same period.The EPS is expected to shrink by -6.53% this year, but quarterly earnings will post 1.45% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to shrink -0.95% in year-over-year returns.
WillScot Holdings Corp (WSC) Top Institutional Holders
526.0 institutions hold shares in WillScot Holdings Corp (WSC), with institutional investors hold 110.85% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 187.05M, and float is at 179.65M with Short Float at 6.55%. Institutions hold 107.90% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 16.87 million shares valued at $635.17 million. The investor’s holdings represent 8.8965% of the WSC Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is BLACKROCK INC. with 11.33 million shares valued at $426.54 million to account for 5.9743 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ which holds 9.12 million shares representing 4.806% and valued at over $343.13 million, while FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC holds 4.3179 of the shares totaling 8.19 million with a market value of $308.28 million.
WillScot Holdings Corp (WSC) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Parkes Graeme, the company’s Chief Information Officer. SEC filings show that Parkes Graeme sold 2,900 shares of the company’s common stock on Dec 11 ’24 at a price of $37.01 per share for a total of $0.11 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 72818.0 shares.
Still, SEC filings show that on Nov 19 ’24, Holthaus Gerard E (Director) acquired 5,000 shares at an average price of $34.99 for $0.17 million. The insider now directly holds 411,221 shares of WillScot Holdings Corp (WSC).
