WillScot (WSC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

WillScot (NASDAQ:WSC) is a North American provider of flexible workspace and storage solutions. The company serves construction, commercial, education, healthcare, government and other organizations that need temporary, relocatable or expandable facilities.

Its offerings include mobile offices, modular buildings, classrooms, portable restrooms, storage containers and other portable structures. WillScot also provides related services such as delivery, installation, relocation, dismantling, site services, furnishings and facility accessories, allowing customers to deploy complete temporary or semi-permanent workspaces.

The company was formed through the 2020 combination of WillScot Corporation and Mobile Mini, bringing together modular workspace and portable storage operations. Following the merger, it operated as WillScot Mobile Mini Holdings before adopting the WillScot name. The company serves customers across the United States, Canada and Mexico and is led by Chief Executive Officer Bradley Soultz.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $18.57 to $19.09
• 50-Day Range: $18.66 to $27.25
• 52-Week Range: $14.91 to $29.77
• Volume: 1.42 million shs
• Average Volume: 2.57 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $3.38 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 1.50%
• Price Target: $26.50
• Consensus Rating: Hold

WillScot Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

WillScot scored higher than 64% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 369th out of 667 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.7 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

WillScot has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.18, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, 7 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Upside Potential

WillScot has a consensus price target of $26.50, representing about 42.0% upside from its current price of $18.66.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

WillScot has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 12.39%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for WillScot are expected to grow by 12.39% in the coming year, from $1.13 to $1.27 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of WillScot is -49.11, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of WillScot is -49.11, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

WillScot has a PEG Ratio of 1.08. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

WillScot has a P/B Ratio of 3.95. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

7.56% of the float of WillScot has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

WillScot has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in WillScot has recently increased by 13.25%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

WillScot pays a meaningful dividend of 1.50%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

WillScot does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, WillScot will have a dividend payout ratio of 22.05% next year. This indicates that WillScot will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.2 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.14

News Sentiment

WillScot has a news sentiment score of 1.14. 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 is a higher news sentiment than the 0.76 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for WillScot this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 3 people have searched for WSC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -25% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

4 people have added WillScot to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 300% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, WillScot insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

3.40% of the stock of WillScot is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

95.81% of the stock of WillScot is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Record date for 6/17 Dividend: 6/03/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 6/17 Dividend: 6/03/2026
• Dividend Payable: 6/17/2026
• Last Earnings: 8/06/2026
• Record date for 9/16 Dividend: 9/02/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 9/16 Dividend: 9/02/2026
• Today: 9/13/2026
• Dividend Payable: 9/16/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/05/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Construction & Engineering
• Sub-Industry: Construction & Engineering
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:WSC
• CIK: 1647088
• Web: www.willscot.com
• Phone: (480) 894-6311
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 4,700
• Year Founded: 2020

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for WillScot: $26.50
• High Price Target: $30.00
• Low Price Target: $19.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +42.0%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.18
• Research Coverage: 11 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($0.38)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: 16.51
• P/E Growth: 1.08
• Net Income: -$52.99 million
• Net Margins: -3.00%
• Pretax Margin: -3.37%
• Return on Equity: 21.62%
• Return on Assets: 3.39%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 3.80
• Current Ratio: 0.81
• Quick Ratio: 0.74

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $2.28 billion
• Price / Sales: 1.48
• Cash Flow: $3.65 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 5.11
• Book Value: $4.73 per share
• Price / Book: 3.95

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 181,190,000
• Free Float: 175,031,000
• Market Cap: $3.38 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.31