WageWorks, Inc. engages in administering consumer-directed benefits (CDBs), which empower employees to save money on taxes, as well as provides corporate tax advantages for employers in the United States. It administers CDBs, including pre-tax spending accounts, such as health savings accounts (HSAs), health and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSAs), and health reimbursement arrangements (HRAs), as well as offers commuter benefit services, including transit and parking programs, wellness programs, Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act, and other employee benefits. As of September 13, 2017, it had approximately 6.5 million employee participants from approximately 100,000 employer clients. WageWorks, Inc. was incorporated in 2000 and is headquartered in San Mateo, California.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NYSE
Industry Business services, not elsewhere classified
Sub-IndustryHuman Resource & Employment Services
SectorBusiness Services
SymbolNYSE:WAGE
CUSIP93042710
Phone650-557-5200
Debt
Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A
Current RatioN/A
Quick RatioN/A
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio43.84
Forward P/E Ratio31.06
P/E Growth2.15
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$364.71 million
Price / Sales5.74
Cash Flow$2.0008 per share
Price / Cash26.39
Book Value$11.14 per share
Price / Book4.74
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A
Net IncomeN/A
Net MarginsN/A
Return on EquityN/A
Return on AssetsN/A
Miscellaneous
Employees2,167
Outstanding Shares39,640,000
Market Cap$2.17 billion
Wageworks (NYSE:WAGE) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wageworks' stock symbol?
Wageworks trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "WAGE."
How were Wageworks' earnings last quarter?
Wageworks Inc (NYSE:WAGE) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November, 8th. The business services provider reported $0.45 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.41 by $0.04. The business services provider earned $115.70 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $117.09 million. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 30.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.34 earnings per share. View Wageworks' Earnings History.
When is Wageworks' next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for WAGE?
5 brokerages have issued 12 month target prices for Wageworks' stock. Their predictions range from $60.00 to $82.00. On average, they anticipate Wageworks' stock price to reach $67.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 26.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Wageworks.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Wageworks?
5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Wageworks in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Wageworks.
Who are some of Wageworks' key competitors?
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Who are Wageworks' key executives?
Wageworks' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Edgar O. Montes, Pres, CEO & Member of the Board (Age 57)
- Mr. Ismail Dawood, Interim Chief Financial Officer (Age 46)
- Mr. Tom Catchings, Sr. VP & Chief Information Officer
- Ms. Jody Dietel, Chief Compliance Officer
- Mr. Michael Wilson, Sr. VP of Corp. Devel.
Has Wageworks been receiving favorable news coverage?
News headlines about WAGE stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, Accern Sentiment reports. The research group identifies positive and negative press coverage by analyzing more than 20 million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Wageworks earned a news and rumor sentiment score of 0.14 on Accern's scale. They also assigned headlines about the business services provider an impact score of 47.14 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future. View Recent Headlines for Wageworks.
Who are Wageworks' major shareholders?
Wageworks' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (14.00%), FMR LLC (5.50%), Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC (4.65%), Fred Alger Management Inc. (3.77%), DF Dent & Co. Inc. (3.25%) and Stephens Investment Management Group LLC (3.05%). Company insiders that own Wageworks stock include Bruce G Bodaken, Edgar O Montes, Edward C Nafus, John William Larson, Joseph L Jackson and Kimberly L Wilford. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Wageworks.
Which major investors are selling Wageworks stock?
WAGE stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including DF Dent & Co. Inc., Millennium Management LLC, Kornitzer Capital Management Inc. KS, Wells Fargo & Company MN, PNC Financial Services Group Inc., Macquarie Group Ltd., Brown Advisory Inc. and Morgan Stanley. Company insiders that have sold Wageworks company stock in the last year include John William Larson and Kimberly L Wilford. View Insider Buying and Selling for Wageworks.
Which major investors are buying Wageworks stock?
WAGE stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FMR LLC, BlackRock Inc., Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC, Fred Alger Management Inc., Standard Life Aberdeen plc, Chicago Capital LLC, Stephens Investment Management Group LLC and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP. View Insider Buying and Selling for Wageworks.
How do I buy shares of Wageworks?
Shares of WAGE 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Wageworks' stock price today?
One share of WAGE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $52.80.
How big of a company is Wageworks?
Wageworks has a market capitalization of $2.17 billion and generates $364.71 million in revenue each year. Wageworks employs 2,167 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Wageworks?
Wageworks' mailing address is 1100 PARK PLACE 4TH FLOOR, SAN MATEO CA, 94403. The business services provider can be reached via phone at 650-557-5200 or via email at [email protected]
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