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NYSE:WSM

Williams-Sonoma (WSM) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$155.40
+0.99 (+0.64%)
(As of 09/29/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$155.37
$158.75
50-Day Range
$125.21
$157.16
52-Week Range
$109.22
$158.75
Volume
1.12 million shs
Average Volume
1.27 million shs
Market Capitalization
$9.97 billion
P/E Ratio
10.74
Dividend Yield
2.32%
Price Target
$139.94

Williams-Sonoma MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Reduce
1.94 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
9.9% Downside
$139.94 Price Target
Short Interest
Bearish
15.07% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Strong
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-1.80
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.40mentions of Williams-Sonoma in the last 14 days
Based on 21 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$16.61 M Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
3.94%
From $13.97 to $14.52 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.16 out of 5 stars

Retail/Wholesale Sector

123rd out of 213 stocks

Home Furniture, Furnishings & Equipment Stores Industry

2nd out of 4 stocks


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About Williams-Sonoma (NYSE:WSM) Stock

Williams-Sonoma, Inc. operates as an omni-channel specialty retailer of various products for home. It offers cooking, dining, and entertaining products, such as cookware, tools, electrics, cutlery, tabletop and bar, outdoor, furniture, and a library of cookbooks under the Williams Sonoma Home brand, as well as home furnishings and decorative accessories under the Williams Sonoma lifestyle brand; and furniture, bedding, lighting, rugs, table essentials, and decorative accessories under the Pottery Barn brand. The company also provides home decor products under the West Elm brand; kids accessories under the Pottery Barn Kids brand; and an organic bedding to multi-purpose furniture under the Pottery Barn Teen brand. In addition, it offers made-to-order lighting, hardware, furniture, and home decors inspired by history under the Rejuvenation brand; and women's and men's accessories, travel, entertaining and bar, home décor, and seasonal items under the Mark and Graham brand, as well as operates a 3-D imaging and augmented reality platform for the home furnishings and décor industry. The company markets its products through e-commerce websites, direct-mail catalogs, and retail stores. Williams-Sonoma, Inc. was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

WSM Price History

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WSM Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 8/25 Dividend
7/20/2023
Last Earnings
8/23/2023
Dividend Payable
8/25/2023
Today
10/01/2023
Ex-Dividend for 11/24 Dividend
10/19/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/16/2023
Dividend Payable
11/24/2023
Fiscal Year End
1/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Home furniture, furnishings & equipment stores
Sub-Industry
Homefurnishing Retail
CUSIP
96990410
Employees
21,100
Year Founded
1956

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$139.94
High Stock Price Forecast
$185.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$100.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
-9.9%
Consensus Rating
Reduce
Rating Score (0-4)
1.94
Research Coverage
18 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$1.13 billion
Pretax Margin
15.62%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$8.67 billion
Cash Flow
$20.47 per share
Book Value
$25.27 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
63,119,000
Market Cap
$9.97 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.61

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Key Executives

  • Ms. Laura J. AlberMs. Laura J. Alber (Age 54)
    Pres, CEO & Director
    Comp: $5.32M
  • Mr. Jeffrey E. Howie (Age 53)
    Exec. VP & CFO
    Comp: $2.68M
  • Mr. David Randolph King (Age 54)
    Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec.
    Comp: $1.39M
  • Ms. Marta H. BensonMs. Marta H. Benson (Age 60)
    CEO & Pres of Pottery Barn Brands
    Comp: $3.22M
  • Mr. Dean A. Miller (Age 60)
    Exec. VP & COO
  • Mr. Jeremy Brooks (Age 43)
    Sr. VP, Chief Accounting Officer & Head of IR
  • Mr. Brian Yee
    Sr. VP of Corp. Fin. & Treasurer
  • Mr. Yasir Anwar
    Chief Technology Officer
  • Ms. Vicki D. McWilliams (Age 65)
    Exec. VP of Retail & Bus. Sales
  • Mr. Felix J. Carbullido (Age 56)
    Exec. VP & Pres of Williams Sonoma Brand













WSM Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Williams-Sonoma stock right now?

18 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Williams-Sonoma in the last twelve months. There are currently 6 sell ratings, 7 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "reduce" WSM shares.
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What is Williams-Sonoma's stock price forecast for 2023?

18 brokers have issued twelve-month price objectives for Williams-Sonoma's shares. Their WSM share price forecasts range from $100.00 to $185.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $139.94 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 9.9%.
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How have WSM shares performed in 2023?

Williams-Sonoma's stock was trading at $114.92 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, WSM shares have increased by 35.2% and is now trading at $155.40.
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Are investors shorting Williams-Sonoma?

Williams-Sonoma saw a increase in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 9,170,000 shares, an increase of 21.3% from the August 15th total of 7,560,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,050,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 8.7 days. Currently, 14.6% of the shares of the company are short sold.
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When is Williams-Sonoma's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, November 16th 2023.
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How were Williams-Sonoma's earnings last quarter?

Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, August, 23rd. The specialty retailer reported $3.12 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.71 by $0.41. The specialty retailer had revenue of $1.86 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.96 billion. Williams-Sonoma had a net margin of 11.68% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 64.43%. Williams-Sonoma's quarterly revenue was down 12.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business posted $3.87 earnings per share.

How often does Williams-Sonoma pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Williams-Sonoma?

Williams-Sonoma announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, September 14th. Stockholders of record on Friday, October 20th will be paid a dividend of $0.90 per share on Friday, November 24th. This represents a $3.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.32%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, October 19th.
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Is Williams-Sonoma a good dividend stock?

Williams-Sonoma (NYSE:WSM) pays an annual dividend of $3.60 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.33%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 17 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 24.88%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, WSM will have a dividend payout ratio of 24.79% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What guidance has Williams-Sonoma issued on next quarter's earnings?

Williams-Sonoma updated its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Wednesday, August, 23rd. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $7.81 billion-$8.24 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $8.20 billion.

What is Laura J. Alber's approval rating as Williams-Sonoma's CEO?

992 employees have rated Williams-Sonoma Chief Executive Officer Laura J. Alber on Glassdoor.com. Laura J. Alber has an approval rating of 55% among the company's employees. This puts Laura J. Alber in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. 46.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at Williams-Sonoma to a friend.

What other stocks do shareholders of Williams-Sonoma own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Williams-Sonoma investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Walt Disney (DIS), Alibaba Group (BABA), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Micron Technology (MU), AT&T (T), UnitedHealth Group (UNH), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Starbucks (SBUX) and Salesforce (CRM).

What is Williams-Sonoma's stock symbol?

Williams-Sonoma trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "WSM."

How do I buy shares of Williams-Sonoma?

Shares of WSM 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.
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What is Williams-Sonoma's stock price today?

One share of WSM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $155.40.

How much money does Williams-Sonoma make?

Williams-Sonoma (NYSE:WSM) has a market capitalization of $9.97 billion and generates $8.67 billion in revenue each year. The specialty retailer earns $1.13 billion in net income (profit) each year or $14.47 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Williams-Sonoma have?

The company employs 21,100 workers across the globe.

How can I contact Williams-Sonoma?

Williams-Sonoma's mailing address is 3250 VAN NESS AVENUE, SAN FRANCISCO CA, 94109. The official website for the company is www.williams-sonomainc.com. The specialty retailer can be reached via phone at (415) 421-7900, via email at investorrelations@wsgc.com, or via fax at 415-434-0881.

This page (NYSE:WSM) was last updated on 10/1/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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