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Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. $84.67 +0.73 (+0.87%) (As of 03/31/2023 12:00 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$83.83▼$85.1150-Day Range$76.44▼$88.0252-Week Range$71.05▼$95.57Volume145,106 shsAverage Volume81,871 shsMarket Capitalization$2.28 billionP/E Ratio18.17Dividend Yield1.61%Price TargetN/A ProfileChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Weis Markets MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingN/AUpside/DownsideN/AShort InterestBearish8.06% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.23Based on 4 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.1.53 out of 5 starsRetail/Wholesale Sector187th out of 213 stocksGrocery Stores Industry10th out of 11 stocks N/A Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for Weis Markets. Previous Next 1.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted8.06% of the float of Weis Markets has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverWeis Markets has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 16.1, which indicates bearish sentiment.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Weis Markets has recently decreased by 3.97%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldWeis Markets pays a meaningful dividend of 1.60%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthWeis Markets has only been increasing its dividend for 2 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Weis Markets is 29.18%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for WMK. Previous Next 2.3 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentWeis Markets has a news sentiment score of 0.23. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.46 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Weis Markets this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search Interest5 people have searched for WMK on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 400% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Weis Markets insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders27.00% of the stock of Weis Markets is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 36.59% of the stock of Weis Markets is held by institutions. Previous Next 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Weis Markets is 18.17, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 130.97.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Weis Markets is 18.17, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 39.76.Price to Book Value per Share RatioWeis Markets has a P/B Ratio of 1.75. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Weis Markets (NYSE:WMK) StockWeis Markets, Inc. engages in the ownership and operation of retail food stores. Its retail stores offer groceries, dairy products, frozen foods, meats, seafood, fresh produce, floral, pharmacy services, deli products, prepared foods, bakery products, beer and wine, fuel, and general merchandise items. The company was founded by Harry Weis and Sigmund Weis in 1912 and is headquartered in Sunbury, PA.Read More Receive WMK Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Weis Markets and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address WMK Stock News HeadlinesMarch 30, 2023 | msn.comWeis Markets donates money to Cumberland County businessMarch 29, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comWeis Markets (NYSE:WMK) Upgraded to Strong-Buy at StockNews.comApril 1, 2023 | Vantage Point (Ad)Did You See These Trend Reversals?Get ready for a potentially shocking and unprecedented announcement from the Fed meeting on May 3rd. This could cause many retail and industry traders to resort to drastic measures. One swift stroke could make popular assets plummet, BUT… there’s a straightforward solution to act now to protect your family and wealth. March 25, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comHead-To-Head Comparison: Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize (OTCMKTS:AHODF) versus Weis Markets (NYSE:WMK)March 24, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comKesko Oyj (OTCMKTS:KKOYY) vs. Weis Markets (NYSE:WMK) Head-To-Head ContrastMarch 16, 2023 | stocknews.com3 Unstoppable Stocks to Buy and Hold in 2023March 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWeis Markets Full Year 2022 Earnings: EPS: US$4.65 (vs US$4.05 in FY 2021)February 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWEIS MARKETS REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER AND FISCAL YEAR 2022 RESULTSApril 1, 2023 | Legacy Research (Affiliate) (Ad)Bear market expert makes new predictionNobody believed Larry Benedict's prediction in February 2020. The DOW plunged 3.5%, and he told CNBC, "It seems like there's much more to come." Within a month, the market plummeted 34%. Then, nobody believed Larry at the start of last year, either. He predicted that "all the indexes will be negative for the year," with the Nasdaq leading the way. Once again, he was spot-on.February 23, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWeis Markets' (NYSE:WMK) investors will be pleased with their solid 151% return over the last three yearsFebruary 14, 2023 | seekingalpha.comWeis Markets: Cyclical Growth, A Reason To Rate HoldFebruary 7, 2023 | msn.comThursday Is Your Last Chance To Buy Weis Markets Before The Dividend PayoutFebruary 2, 2023 | msn.comWeis Markets declares $0.34 dividendJanuary 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWith a 39% stake, Weis Markets, Inc. (NYSE:WMK) insiders have a lot riding on the companyDecember 15, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comReturns Are Gaining Momentum At Weis Markets (NYSE:WMK)December 5, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com12 Best Grocery Stocks to BuyDecember 4, 2022 | msn.comWeis Markets brand ice cream recalled in PennsylvaniaDecember 1, 2022 | stocknews.com4 Grocery Stocks to Buy Now and Hold ForeverDecember 1, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comWeis Markets, Inc.'s (NYSE:WMK) Stock Is Going Strong: Have Financials A Role To Play?November 23, 2022 | americanbankingnews.comWeis Markets (NYSE:WMK) Stock Rating Upgraded by StockNews.comNovember 17, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comWeis Markets, Inc. (NYSE:WMK) insider upped their holding earlier this yearNovember 15, 2022 | seekingalpha.comWeis Markets And The Cost Of CautionNovember 1, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comWEIS MARKETS REPORTS THIRD QUARTER 2022 RESULTSOctober 31, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comShould You Buy Weis Markets, Inc. (NYSE:WMK) For Its Upcoming Dividend?October 8, 2022 | nasdaq.comOwning 39% in Weis Markets, Inc. (NYSE:WMK) means that insiders are heavily invested in the company's futureOctober 8, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comWeis Markets, Inc. (WMK)October 1, 2022 | seekingalpha.comWMK Weis Markets, Inc.See More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive WMK Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Weis Markets and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address WMK Company Calendar Last Earnings8/02/2019Ex-Dividend for 2/27 Dividend2/10/2023Dividend Payable2/27/2023Today3/31/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)5/01/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Grocery stores Sub-IndustryFood Retail SectorRetail/Wholesale Current SymbolNYSE:WMK CUSIP94884910 CIK105418 Webwww.weismarkets.com Phone(570) 286-4571Fax570-286-3286Employees23,000Year FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$4.66 Trailing P/E Ratio18.17 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$125.20 million Net Margins2.67% Pretax Margin3.42% Return on Equity9.85% Return on Assets6.48% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio2.15 Quick Ratio1.30 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$4.70 billion Price / Sales0.49 Cash Flow$8.48 per share Price / Cash Flow9.99 Book Value$48.40 per share Price / Book1.75Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares26,900,000Free Float19,637,000Market Cap$2.28 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.34 Key ExecutivesJonathan H. WeisChairman, President & Chief Executive OfficerKurt A. SchertleChief Operating OfficerMichael T. LockardChief Financial Officer, Treasurer & Senior VPRichard G. ZehChief Information Officer & Senior Vice PresidentJeanette E. RogersVice President & ControllerKey CompetitorsIngles MarketsNASDAQ:IMKTASprouts Farmers MarketNASDAQ:SFMCompanhia Brasileira De DistribuicaoNYSE:CBDShake ShackNYSE:SHAKBoot BarnNYSE:BOOTView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipMacquarie Group Ltd.Sold 8,030 shares on 2/21/2023Ownership: 0.039%DGS Capital Management LLCSold 136 shares on 2/21/2023Ownership: 0.027%Linden Thomas Advisory Services LLCBought 21,416 shares on 2/17/2023Ownership: 0.080%State of WyomingBought 229 shares on 2/16/2023Ownership: 0.008%Money Concepts Capital CorpBought 215 shares on 2/15/2023Ownership: 0.026%View All Institutional Transactions WMK Stock - Frequently Asked Questions How have WMK shares performed in 2023? Weis Markets' stock was trading at $82.29 at the beginning of the year. Since then, WMK stock has increased by 2.9% and is now trading at $84.67. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. When is Weis Markets' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, May 1st 2023. View our WMK earnings forecast. How were Weis Markets' earnings last quarter? Weis Markets, Inc. (NYSE:WMK) issued its earnings results on Friday, August, 2nd. The company reported $0.76 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The business had revenue of $887.97 million for the quarter. Weis Markets had a net margin of 2.67% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.85%. How often does Weis Markets pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Weis Markets? Weis Markets declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 2nd. Investors of record on Monday, February 13th will be paid a dividend of $0.34 per share on Monday, February 27th. This represents a $1.36 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.61%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 10th. Read our dividend analysis for WMK. What ETFs hold Weis Markets' stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Weis Markets (NYSE:WMK) stock in their portfolio include Invesco Dynamic Food & Beverage ETF (PBJ), Hartford Multifactor Small Cap ETF (ROSC), First Trust Active Factor Small Cap ETF (AFSM), SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT), WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund (DGRS), Direxion Daily Retail Bull 3X Shares (RETL), iShares MSCI USA Small-Cap Min Vol Factor ETF (SMMV) and Vanguard U.S. Momentum Factor ETF (VFMO). Is Weis Markets a good dividend stock? Weis Markets (NYSE:WMK) pays an annual dividend of $1.36 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.60%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 2 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 29.18%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Read our dividend analysis for WMK. What is Jonathan Weis' approval rating as Weis Markets' CEO? 280 employees have rated Weis Markets Chief Executive Officer Jonathan Weis on Glassdoor.com. Jonathan Weis has an approval rating of 61% among the company's employees. This puts Jonathan Weis in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. 52.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at Weis Markets to a friend. What other stocks do shareholders of Weis Markets own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Weis Markets investors own include General Mills (GIS), Pembina Pipeline (PBA), Shaw Communications (SJR), Verizon Communications (VZ), Walmart (WMT), Philip Morris International (PM), Ruth's Hospitality Group (RUTH), Universal (UVV), Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) and AbbVie (ABBV). What is Weis Markets' stock symbol? Weis Markets trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "WMK." Who are Weis Markets' major shareholders? Weis Markets' stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (7.62%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (1.30%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.26%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (1.10%), LSV Asset Management (0.74%) and American Century Companies Inc. (0.66%). View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Weis Markets? Shares of WMK stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Weis Markets' stock price today? One share of WMK stock can currently be purchased for approximately $84.67. How much money does Weis Markets make? Weis Markets (NYSE:WMK) has a market capitalization of $2.28 billion and generates $4.70 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $125.20 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.66 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Weis Markets have? The company employs 23,000 workers across the globe. How can I contact Weis Markets? Weis Markets' mailing address is 1000 S SECOND ST PO BOX 471, SUNBURY PA, 17801. The official website for the company is www.weismarkets.com. The company can be reached via phone at (570) 286-4571 or via fax at 570-286-3286. This page (NYSE:WMK) was last updated on 4/1/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. 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