Willscot Corp. operates as a holding company, which engages in the provision of modular space and portable storage markets. Its services include furniture rental, transportation and logistics, storage & facilities services and commercial real estate. The company was founded by Albert Vaughn Williams in 1944 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Miscellaneous equipment rental & leasing
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorConsumer Discretionary
Phone410-931-6000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$751.41 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees2,000
Next Earnings Date11/14/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableNot Optionable
WillScot (NASDAQ:WSC) Frequently Asked Questions
What is WillScot's stock symbol?
WillScot trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "WSC."
How were WillScot's earnings last quarter?
WillScot Corp (NASDAQ:WSC) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August, 1st. The company reported ($0.02) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.03) by $0.01. The firm had revenue of $266.13 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $262.74 million. WillScot had a negative net margin of 6.66% and a positive return on equity of 0.55%. View WillScot's Earnings History.
When is WillScot's next earnings date?
What guidance has WillScot issued on next quarter's earnings?
WillScot updated its FY 2019 earnings guidance on Thursday, August, 1st. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.05-1.1 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.08 billion.
What price target have analysts set for WSC?
6 equities research analysts have issued 12-month target prices for WillScot's shares. Their predictions range from $12.00 to $21.00. On average, they expect WillScot's stock price to reach $16.9167 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 6.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for WillScot.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for WillScot?
6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for WillScot in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for WillScot.
Has WillScot been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about WSC stock have trended somewhat negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group rates the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. WillScot earned a coverage optimism score of -1.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future. View News Stories for WillScot.
Are investors shorting WillScot?
WillScot saw a decline in short interest in the month of August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totalling 4,412,700 shares, a decline of 5.0% from the July 15th total of 4,645,500 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 490,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 9.0 days. Approximately 8.4% of the company's shares are sold short. View WillScot's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of WillScot's key competitors?
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What other stocks do shareholders of WillScot own?
Who are WillScot's key executives?
WillScot's management team includes the folowing people:
- Bradley L. Soultz, President, CEO & Non-Independent Director
- Tim D. Boswell, Chief Financial Officer
- Bradley Bacon, Secretary, Vice President & General Counsel
- Sally J. Shanks, Treasurer & Chief Accounting Officer
- Mark Barbalato, Head-Investor Relations
Who are WillScot's major shareholders?
WillScot's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include JPMorgan Chase & Co. (6.16%), Wells Fargo & Company MN (3.10%), BlackRock Inc. (2.82%), Zazove Associates LLC (2.14%), LLBH Private Wealth Management LLC (2.11%) and Vanguard Group Inc. (2.11%). Company insiders that own WillScot stock include Bradley Lee Soultz, Holding SA RL Sapphire, Jeffrey Sagansky, Mark S Bartlett and Rebecca L Owen. View Institutional Ownership Trends for WillScot.
Which major investors are selling WillScot stock?
WSC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including LLBH Private Wealth Management LLC, LLBH Private Wealth Management LLC, Brookfield Asset Management Inc., KLS Diversified Asset Management LP, Kavi Asset Management LP, Clearline Capital LP, Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. and Putnam Investments LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for WillScot.
Which major investors are buying WillScot stock?
WSC stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Zazove Associates LLC, BlackRock Inc., Park West Asset Management LLC, Renaissance Technologies LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Selz Capital LLC, Nuveen Asset Management LLC and First Trust Advisors LP. Company insiders that have bought WillScot stock in the last two years include Bradley Lee Soultz, Holding SA RL Sapphire, Mark S Bartlett and Rebecca L Owen. View Insider Buying and Selling for WillScot.
How do I buy shares of WillScot?
Shares of WSC can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is WillScot's stock price today?
One share of WSC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $15.91.
How big of a company is WillScot?
WillScot has a market capitalization of $1.86 billion and generates $751.41 million in revenue each year. The company earns $-49,040,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $0.19 on an earnings per share basis. WillScot employs 2,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About WillScot.
What is WillScot's official website?
How can I contact WillScot?
WillScot's mailing address is 901 S. BOND STREET SUITE 600, BALTIMORE MD, 21231. The company can be reached via phone at 410-931-6000 or via email at [email protected]
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