CVE:WED Westaim (WED) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Pentagon contract could send this $2 AI stock soaring (From Behind the Markets) (Ad) Free WED Stock Alerts C$3.78 +0.07 (+1.89%) (As of 04:18 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's RangeC$3.70▼C$3.7850-Day RangeC$3.54▼C$3.7552-Week RangeC$2.81▼C$3.92Volume46,827 shsAverage Volume126,442 shsMarket CapitalizationC$525.76 millionP/E Ratio2.18Dividend Yield4.76%Price TargetC$4.75 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartEarningsHeadlinesInsider Trades Get Westaim alerts: Email Address Ad Behind the MarketsPentagon contract could send this $2 AI stock soaringWhenever the Department of Defense awards a major AI contract... Early investors could see dramatic returns virtually overnight. That's how my readers were able to cash in gains like 133% in just four months on C3.ai...Get all the info here >>> About Westaim Stock (CVE:WED)The Westaim Corporation is a private equity firm specializing in direct and indirect investments through acquisitions, joint ventures, secondary investments both direct and indirect, fund of fund investments, and other arrangements. For direct investments, the firm invests in early venture, mid venture, late venture, middle market, later stage, mature, emerging growth, PIPEs, and buyout transactions. For fund of fund investments, it seeks to invest in private equity funds, venture capital funds, and hedge funds. The firm seeks to provide long term capital to businesses operating in the global financial services industry. It typically acquires controlling interests in businesses. The firm seeks to acquire debt, equity, or derivative securities of both public and private companies. It invests with the objective of providing its shareholders with capital appreciation and real wealth preservation. The firm seeks to provide its portfolio companies with advisory services including, but not limited to, advice on capital allocation, financing strategy, performance measurement and merger and acquisition support. It also seeks to partner with like-minded providers of third party capital to help supplement the firm's own capital, when completing acquisitions. The firm generally seeks to hold its investments for seven to 15 years. The Westaim Corporation was founded in 1996 and is based in Toronto, Canada.Read More WED Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart WED Stock News HeadlinesApril 2, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWestaim Full Year 2023 Earnings: EPS: US$1.33 (vs US$0.13 in FY 2022)February 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comThe Westaim Corporation (WED.V)April 23, 2024 | Behind the Markets (Ad)Pentagon contract could send this $2 AI stock soaringWhenever the Department of Defense awards a major AI contract... Early investors could see dramatic returns virtually overnight. That's how my readers were able to cash in gains like 133% in just four months on C3.ai...February 2, 2024 | morningstar.comThe Westaim Corp WEDJanuary 20, 2024 | morningstar.comThe Westaim Corp WEM1January 18, 2024 | dailymail.co.ukDiana 'wanted to wed doctor'December 20, 2023 | usatoday.comHere's who's facing off at Wednesday's Republican debate in AlabamaNovember 20, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWestaim Announces Closing of Skyward Specialty’s Upsized Follow-On OfferingApril 23, 2024 | Behind the Markets (Ad)Pentagon contract could send this $2 AI stock soaringWhenever the Department of Defense awards a major AI contract... Early investors could see dramatic returns virtually overnight. That's how my readers were able to cash in gains like 133% in just four months on C3.ai...November 16, 2023 | msn.comWestaim prices SKWD's upsized 5M offeringNovember 10, 2023 | morningstar.comThe Westaim Corp WEDXFOctober 27, 2023 | usatoday.comAn emergency alert test will hit all phones Wednesday. How the wireless system works.October 24, 2023 | msn.comThe Westaim Corporation: A Hidden Small-Cap Cheaply Priced GemOctober 3, 2023 | theglobeandmail.comClosing Bell: The Westaim Corp up on Monday (WED)September 21, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comThe Westaim Corporation Announces Appointment of Independent DirectorSeptember 16, 2023 | nasdaq.comWheat Continuing Higher into WednesdaySeptember 15, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comThe Westaim Corporation Announces Renewal of Normal Course Issuer BidSeptember 14, 2023 | cbsnews.comFirst Alert Weather: Partly cloud with stray rain showers; Yellow Alert for WednesdayAugust 25, 2023 | theglobeandmail.comClosing Bell: The Westaim Corp down on Thursday (WED)August 17, 2023 | dailymail.co.ukAre we all going to die next Wednesday?August 15, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comThe Westaim Corporation Reports Q2 2023 ResultsJuly 21, 2023 | usatoday.comTornadoes confirmed near Chicago Wednesday, touching down near O'Hare airportJuly 20, 2023 | theglobeandmail.comClosing Bell: The Westaim Corp flat on Wednesday (WED)July 17, 2023 | businesswire.comWestaim Announces Closing of Redemption of Preferred SecuritiesJuly 15, 2023 | theglobeandmail.comClosing Bell: The Westaim Corp up on Friday (WED)June 30, 2023 | theglobeandmail.comClosing Bell: The Westaim Corp down on Friday (WED)June 15, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWestaim Announces Amendment to its Previously Announced Normal Course Issuer BidSee More Headlines Receive WED Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Westaim and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings3/27/2024Today4/23/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)5/21/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeCVE SectorFinancial Services Industry Asset Management Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolCVE:WED CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.westaim.com Phone+1-416-9693333FaxN/AEmployees7Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price TargetC$4.75 High Stock Price TargetC$4.75 Low Stock Price TargetC$4.75 Potential Upside/Downside+28.0%Consensus Rating Rating Score (0-4)0.00 Research Coverage0 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)C$1.73 Trailing P/E Ratio2.14 Forward P/E Ratio22.81 P/E GrowthN/ANet IncomeC$183.98 million Net Margins86.46% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity41.75% Return on Assets24.32% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.03 Current Ratio16.18 Quick Ratio27.60 Sales & Book Value Annual SalesC$212.78 million Price / Sales2.43 Cash FlowC$3.70 per share Price / Cash Flow1.00 Book ValueC$3.93 per share Price / Book0.94Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares139,090,000Free FloatN/AMarket CapC$516.02 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.39 The 10 Best AI Stocks to Own in 2024Wondering where to start (or end) with AI stocks? 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Cameron MacdonaldSold 95,766 sharesTotal: C$340,926.96 ($3.56/share)View All Insider Transactions WED Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions What is Westaim's stock price target for 2024? 0 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Westaim's shares. Their WED share price targets range from C$4.75 to C$4.75. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach C$4.75 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 25.7% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for WED or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have WED shares performed in 2024? Westaim's stock was trading at C$3.76 at the start of the year. Since then, WED shares have increased by 0.7% and is now trading at C$3.78. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Westaim's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 21st 2024. View our WED earnings forecast. How were Westaim's earnings last quarter? The Westaim Co. (CVE:WED) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, March, 27th. The company reported $0.35 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.51 by $0.16. The firm had revenue of $2.28 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $78.71 million. Westaim had a net margin of 86.46% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 41.75%. Is Westaim a good dividend stock? Westaim (CVE:WED) pays an annual dividend of C$0.18 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 10.32%. WED has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 10.40%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. What other stocks do shareholders of Westaim own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Westaim investors own include BlackBerry (BB), Editas Medicine (EDIT), Finning International (FTT), Bank of Montreal (BMO), Medical Facilities (DR), Enbridge (ENB), Ford Motor (F), General Electric (GE) and Pulse Seismic (PSD). How do I buy shares of Westaim? Shares of WED stock and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through an online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the Canadian stock market include BMO InvestorLine, CIBC Investor's Edge, Desjardins Online Brokerage, HSBC InvestDirect, Laurentian Bank Discount Brokerage, National Bank Direct Brokerage, Qtrade Investor, Questrade, RBC Direct Investing, Scotia iTrade, TD Direct Investing, and Virtual Brokers.Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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