Most-Upgraded StocksMost-UpgradedNYSE:WSM Williams-Sonoma (WSM) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Nvidia needs this one obscure firm (From Porter & Company) (Ad) Free WSM Stock Alerts $292.52 -3.99 (-1.35%) (As of 06/7/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$290.24▼$297.3750-Day Range$279.30▼$320.0552-Week Range$117.89▼$348.51Volume889,341 shsAverage Volume1.28 million shsMarket Capitalization$18.81 billionP/E Ratio17.96Dividend Yield1.55%Price Target$262.13 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Get Williams-Sonoma alerts: Email Address Williams-Sonoma MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.06 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside10.4% Downside$262.13 Price TargetShort InterestBearish10.69% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainability-1.80Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.81Based on 25 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$24.10 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth4.04%From $16.08 to $16.73 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.64 out of 5 starsRetail/Wholesale Sector77th out of 189 stocksHome Furniture, Furnishings & Equipment Stores Industry1st out of 4 stocks 2.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingWilliams-Sonoma has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.06, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 11 hold ratings, and 3 sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageWilliams-Sonoma has been the subject of 15 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Williams-Sonoma's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted10.69% of the float of Williams-Sonoma has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverWilliams-Sonoma has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.6.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Williams-Sonoma has recently decreased by 2.94%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldWilliams-Sonoma pays a meaningful dividend of 1.55%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthWilliams-Sonoma has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Williams-Sonoma is 27.75%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Williams-Sonoma will have a dividend payout ratio of 27.02% next year. This indicates that Williams-Sonoma will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Williams-Sonoma's dividend. Previous Next 1.8 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreWilliams-Sonoma has received a -8.61% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of Williams-Sonoma in category "GHG emissions" seems to be driven mostly by its "Online retail of home decorations", "Towels", "Candles", "Glass mirrors", "Online retail of home electrical appliances", and "Bed linen" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Williams-Sonoma is -1.80. Previous Next 2.7 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentWilliams-Sonoma has a news sentiment score of 0.81. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Retail/Wholesale companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 25 news articles for Williams-Sonoma this week, compared to 12 articles on an average week.Search Interest23 people have searched for WSM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 77% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 32 people have added Williams-Sonoma to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -45% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Williams-Sonoma insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $24,095,258.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.50% of the stock of Williams-Sonoma is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions99.29% of the stock of Williams-Sonoma is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Williams-Sonoma's insider trading history. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Williams-Sonoma are expected to grow by 4.04% in the coming year, from $16.08 to $16.73 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Williams-Sonoma is 17.96, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 124.85.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Williams-Sonoma is 17.96, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 23.34.Price to Earnings Growth RatioWilliams-Sonoma has a PEG Ratio of 2.27. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioWilliams-Sonoma has a P/B Ratio of 8.51. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Williams-Sonoma's valuation and earnings. 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The company also provides home decor products under the West Elm brand; kids accessories under the Pottery Barn Kids brand; and an organic bedding to multi-purpose furniture under the Pottery Barn Teen brand. In addition, it offers made-to-order lighting, hardware, furniture, and home decors inspired by history under the Rejuvenation brand; personalized products and custom gifts under the Mark and Graham brand; and colorful and vintage-inspired heirloom products under the GreenRow, as well as operates a 3-D imaging and augmented reality platform for the home furnishings and décor industry under the Outward brand. The company markets its products through e-commerce websites, direct-mail catalogs, and retail stores. Williams-Sonoma, Inc. was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.Read More WSM Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart WSM Stock News HeadlinesJune 8 at 8:30 AM | insidertrades.comInsider Selling: Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM) Insider Sells 8,931 Shares of StockJune 4, 2024 | marketbeat.com3 Women-Led Companies to Own for Value, Quality, and Cash Flow (WSM)The CEOs of these companies are visionary leaders who've taken their brands, technologies, and services to new heights and provide value to investors.June 3, 2024 | marketbeat.com3 Stocks with Fast Upside Potential Due to High Short InterestWhenever stocks reach a higher than usual short interest, investors could benefit from keeping a close eye on the future prospects for those stocks. Typically, there is a good reason for short sellers to take on a bearish view of businesses.June 3, 2024 | marketbeat.com3 Stocks with Fast Upside Potential Due to High Short Interest (WSM)High short interest for these stocks could prove dangerous for bearish traders, as fundamentally bullish theses could send these stocks ripping soonMay 30, 2024 | insidertrades.comWilliams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM) EVP Sells $2,878,500.00 in StockMay 23, 2024 | marketbeat.comWilliams-Sonoma Stock Forecast to Hit $500? Here's HowWilliams-Sonoma's NYSE: WSM stock price is heading to $500 for three reasons: its market, operations, and technical outlook. All else aside, the technical action has been robust for the last year and shows little signs of slowing.May 23, 2024 | marketbeat.comWilliams-Sonoma Stock Forecast to Hit $500? Here’s HowWilliams-Sonoma's stock is as high-quality as its product line and drives shareholder value, including dividends and share repurchases.May 19, 2024 | insidertrades.comWilliams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM) CEO Laura Alber Sells 20,000 SharesJune 9 at 5:04 AM | americanbankingnews.comMonica Bhargava Sells 8,931 Shares of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM) StockJune 8 at 6:46 AM | americanbankingnews.comWilliams-Sonoma (NYSE:WSM) Earns Outperform Rating from Royal Bank of CanadaJune 7 at 7:10 AM | americanbankingnews.comQ2 2025 Earnings Estimate for Williams-Sonoma, Inc. Issued By Zacks Research (NYSE:WSM)June 6 at 12:33 PM | investorplace.com3 Dangerous Stocks You Should Sell ASAP in JuneJune 6 at 2:24 AM | americanbankingnews.comWilliams-Sonoma (NYSE:WSM) PT Raised to $310.00June 3, 2024 | businesswire.comWEST ELM DEBUTS SECOND COLLECTION WITH LIFESTYLE BRAND RHODE FOR SUMMER 2024May 30, 2024 | investorplace.com3 Stocks That Are Still Affordable Despite Parabolic GainsMay 30, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comWilliams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM) EVP David Randolph King Sells 10,000 SharesMay 29, 2024 | businesswire.comWilliams-Sonoma, Inc. Announces Election of Andrew Campion to Board of DirectorsMay 25, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWilliams-Sonoma, Inc. Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This YearMay 24, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWilliams-Sonoma, Inc. (WSM) Stock ForecastsMay 24, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWilliams-Sonoma First Quarter 2025 Earnings: EPS Beats ExpectationsMay 24, 2024 | msn.comWilliams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 23, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts’ Opinions Are Mixed on These Consumer Cyclical Stocks: VF (VFC), TJX Companies (TJX) and Williams-Sonoma (WSM)May 23, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comWilliams-Sonoma: Strong Buy Rating on Robust Profitability and Growth ProspectsMay 23, 2024 | benzinga.comHere's How Much You Would Have Made Owning Williams-Sonoma Stock In The Last 5 YearsMay 23, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWilliams-Sonoma Likely to See Upside to 'Conservative' Fiscal 2024 Guidance, Wedbush SaysSee More Headlines Receive WSM Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Williams-Sonoma and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings3/13/2024Ex-Dividend for 5/24 Dividend4/18/2024Dividend Payable5/24/2024Today6/09/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/28/2024Fiscal Year End1/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorRetail/Wholesale Industry Home furniture, furnishings & equipment stores Sub-IndustryHomefurnishing Retail Current SymbolNYSE:WSM CUSIP96990410 CIK719955 Webwww.williams-sonomainc.com Phone(415) 421-7900Fax415-434-0881Employees19,300Year Founded1956Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$262.13 High Stock Price Target$350.00 Low Stock Price Target$144.00 Potential Upside/Downside-10.4%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.06 Research Coverage18 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$16.29 Trailing P/E Ratio17.96 Forward P/E Ratio18.19 P/E Growth2.27Net Income$949.76 million Net Margins13.83% Pretax Margin18.40% Return on Equity54.50% Return on Assets21.30% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio1.55 Quick Ratio0.85 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$7.75 billion Price / Sales2.43 Cash Flow$18.73 per share Price / Cash Flow15.62 Book Value$34.36 per share Price / Book8.51Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares64,310,000Free Float63,343,000Market Cap$18.81 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.76 Social Links 7 Stocks to Own Before the 2024 ElectionLooking to avoid the hassle of mudslinging, volatility, and uncertainty? You'd need to be out of the market, which isn’t viable. So where should investors put their money? Find out with this report.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMs. Laura J. Alber (Age 55)President, CEO & Director Comp: $9.7MMr. Jeffrey E. Howie (Age 54)Executive VP & CFO Comp: $3.42MMr. David Randolph King (Age 55)Executive VP, General Counsel & Secretary Comp: $2.1MMs. Karalyn SmithExecutive VP & Chief Talent OfficerMr. Jeremy Brooks (Age 44)Senior VP, Chief Accounting Officer & Head of IR Mr. Brian YeeSenior VP of Corporate Finance & TreasurerMs. Abby TeischSenior Vice President of MarketingMs. Vicki D. McWilliams (Age 66)Executive Vice President of Retail & Business Sales Mr. Felix J. Carbullido (Age 57)Executive VP & President of Williams Sonoma Brand Ms. Jennifer KellorPresident of Pottery Barn Kids & PBteen BrandsMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsRHNYSE:RHHaverty Furniture CompaniesNYSE:HVTAaron'sNYSE:AANKirkland'sNASDAQ:KIRKTile ShopNASDAQ:TTSHView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsWestwood Holdings Group Inc.Bought 4,211 shares on 6/6/2024Ownership: 0.007%Monica BhargavaSold 8,931 sharesTotal: $2.66 M ($298.28/share)DekaBank Deutsche GirozentraleBought 4,250 shares on 6/4/2024Ownership: 0.030%Soltis Investment Advisors LLCSold 5,840 shares on 5/29/2024Ownership: 0.026%Alexander Labrunerie & CO. Inc.Bought 2,533 shares on 5/29/2024Ownership: 0.004%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions WSM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Williams-Sonoma stock right now? 18 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Williams-Sonoma in the last year. There are currently 3 sell ratings, 11 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" WSM shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in WSM, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View WSM analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Williams-Sonoma's stock price target for 2024? 18 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Williams-Sonoma's shares. Their WSM share price targets range from $144.00 to $350.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $262.13 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 10.4%. View analysts price targets for WSM or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have WSM shares performed in 2024? Williams-Sonoma's stock was trading at $201.78 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, WSM shares have increased by 45.0% and is now trading at $292.52. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Williams-Sonoma's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 28th 2024. View our WSM earnings forecast. How were Williams-Sonoma's earnings last quarter? Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, March, 13th. The specialty retailer reported $5.44 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $5.06 by $0.38. The specialty retailer earned $2.28 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.22 billion. Williams-Sonoma had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 54.50% and a net margin of 13.83%. The company's revenue for the quarter was down 7.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $5.50 EPS. How often does Williams-Sonoma pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Williams-Sonoma? Williams-Sonoma announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, March 13th. Shareholders of record on Friday, April 19th will be given a dividend of $1.13 per share on Friday, May 24th. This represents a $4.52 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.55%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 18th. This is a boost from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.90. Read our dividend analysis for WSM. Is Williams-Sonoma a good dividend stock? Williams-Sonoma (NYSE:WSM) pays an annual dividend of $4.52 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.55%. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 27.75%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, WSM will have a dividend payout ratio of 27.02% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for WSM. What ETFs hold Williams-Sonoma's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Williams-Sonoma (NYSE:WSM) stock in their portfolio include Global X E-Commerce ETF (EBIZ), SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF (XHB), ProShares Online Retail ETF (ONLN), ProShares Long Online/Short Stores ETF (CLIX), Invesco S&P MidCap Quality ETF (XMHQ), ALPS O'Shares U.S. Small-Cap Quality Dividend ETF (OUSM), Pacer Lunt MidCap Multi-Factor Alternator ETF (PAMC) and Congress SMid Growth ETF (CSMD). What guidance has Williams-Sonoma issued on next quarter's earnings? Williams-Sonoma updated its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Wednesday, May, 22nd. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $7.5 billion-$8.0 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $7.7 billion. What is Laura J. Alber's approval rating as Williams-Sonoma's CEO? 992 employees have rated Williams-Sonoma Chief Executive Officer Laura J. Alber on Glassdoor.com. Laura J. Alber has an approval rating of 55% among the company's employees. This puts Laura J. Alber in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. 46.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at Williams-Sonoma to a friend. What other stocks do shareholders of Williams-Sonoma own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Williams-Sonoma investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Walt Disney (DIS), Alibaba Group (BABA), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Micron Technology (MU), AT&T (T), UnitedHealth Group (UNH), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Starbucks (SBUX) and Salesforce (CRM). Who are Williams-Sonoma's major shareholders? Williams-Sonoma's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (10.31%), Capital Research Global Investors (4.26%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.22%), Captrust Financial Advisors (1.10%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.91%) and Janus Henderson Group PLC (0.54%). Insiders that own company stock include Alex Bellos, David Randolph King, Julie Whalen, Karalyn Smith, Laura Alber, Marta Benson, Monica Bhargava, Ryan Ross and Sabrina Simmons. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Williams-Sonoma? Shares of WSM stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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