NASDAQ:WSCWillScot Stock Price, Forecast & News

WillScot's stock was trading at $11.73 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, WSC stock has increased by 12.1% and is now trading at $13.15. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for WillScot in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for WillScot.

WillScot is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 6th 2020. View our earnings forecast for WillScot.

WillScot Corp (NASDAQ:WSC) announced its earnings results on Friday, May, 1st. The company reported $0.09 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.08 by $0.01. The business earned $255.82 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $260.90 million. WillScot had a positive return on equity of 4.36% and a negative net margin of 0.41%. View WillScot's earnings history.

WillScot issued an update on its FY 2020 Pre-Market earnings guidance on Friday, May, 1st. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $1-1.1 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.06 billion.

7 brokerages have issued 1-year target prices for WillScot's shares. Their forecasts range from $16.00 to $21.00. On average, they expect WillScot's share price to reach $18.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 36.9% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for WillScot.

Media coverage about WSC stock has trended somewhat positive recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm identifies positive and negative news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. WillScot earned a daily sentiment score of 0.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days. View the latest news about WillScot.

WillScot saw a increase in short interest in the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 10,090,000 shares, an increase of 10.8% from the May 31st total of 9,110,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,020,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 9.9 days. Currently, 17.3% of the shares of the company are sold short. View WillScot's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to WillScot include SJM (SJMHF), MERLIN ENTERTAI/S (MERLY), Pearson (PSO), Sharp (SHCAY), Deckers Outdoor (DECK), B&M EURO VALUE/ADR (BMRRY), Electrolux (ELUXY), Columbia Sportswear (COLM), Planet Fitness (PLNT), Hyatt Hotels (H), Churchill Downs (CHDN), Ralph Lauren (RL), Brunswick (BC), BJs Wholesale Club (BJ) and PIGEON CORP/ADR (PGENY). View all competitors.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other WillScot investors own include Gilead Sciences (GILD), Nabors Industries (NBR), Bank of America (BAC), Citigroup (C), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), McGrath RentCorp (MGRC), Mobile Mini (MINI), NovaBay Pharmaceuticals (NBY), NovaBay Pharmaceuticals (NBY) and NeoPhotonics (NPTN).

WillScot trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "WSC."

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.

One share of WSC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $13.15.

WillScot has a market capitalization of $1.56 billion and generates $1.06 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $-11,120,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $0.23 on an earnings per share basis. WillScot employs 2,500 workers across the globe.

The official website for WillScot is www.willscot.com.

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]