Should I buy or sell John Wood Group stock right now?

2 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for John Wood Group in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" WDGJF shares. View WDGJF analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks .

How have WDGJF shares performed in 2024?

John Wood Group's stock was trading at $2.40 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, WDGJF stock has decreased by 16.7% and is now trading at $2.00. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

Are investors shorting John Wood Group?

John Wood Group saw a increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 2,887,300 shares, an increase of 32.7% from the March 15th total of 2,176,600 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 2,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1,255.3 days. View John Wood Group's Short Interest .

Is John Wood Group a good dividend stock?

John Wood Group (OTCMKTS:WDGJF) pays an annual dividend of $0.22 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.81%. The dividend payout ratio is 29.52%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

How do I buy shares of John Wood Group?

Shares of WDGJF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

OTCMKTS:WDGJF

John Wood Group (WDGJF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$2.00

+0.10 (+5.26%)

(As of 04/18/2024 ET)

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$2.87

Volume: 650 shs
Average Volume: 2,222 shs
Market Capitalization: N/A

P/E Ratio: 2.68
Dividend Yield: 11.00%
Price Target: N/A

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John Wood Group MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: N/A
Upside/Downside: N/A
Short Interest: Bearish
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 0.59
Based on 5 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Overall MarketRank^™

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank^™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

0.30 out of 5 stars

N/A

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
There is not enough analysis data for John Wood Group.

0.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
John Wood Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1255.3, which indicates bearish sentiment.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in John Wood Group has recently increased by 32.65%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

1.7

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
John Wood Group pays a meaningful dividend of 2.81%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
John Wood Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of John Wood Group is 29.52%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for WDGJF.

2.6

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
John Wood Group has a news sentiment score of 0.59. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.47 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for John Wood Group this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

0.8

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, John Wood Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Institutions
45.33% of the stock of John Wood Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

1.3

Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of John Wood Group is 2.68, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 144.19.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of John Wood Group is 2.68, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 96.65.

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About John Wood Group Stock (OTCMKTS:WDGJF)

John Wood Group PLC, together with its subsidiaries, provides consulting, project management, and engineering solutions to energy and built environment worldwide. It operates through Projects, Operations, Consulting, and Investment Services segments. The Projects segment provides engineering design and project management services across energy and materials markets including oil and gas, chemicals, mining, minerals, and life sciences. The Operations segment offers decarbonisation, maintenance, modifications, brownfield engineering, asset management, and decommissioning services. The Consulting segment provides technical consulting, digital consulting, and energy asset and technology solutions. The Investment Services segment engages in industrial power and heavy civil engineering activities. John Wood Group PLC was incorporated in 1961 and is headquartered in Aberdeen, the United Kingdom.

WDGJF Stock Price History

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WDGJF Stock News Headlines

April 17, 2024 | msn.com

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April 16, 2024 | msn.com

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John Wood Group PLC (OTCMKTS:WDGJF) Short Interest Update

April 13, 2024 | msn.com

Zach Edey of Purdue Secures Second John R. Wooden Award in a Row

March 29, 2024 | msn.com

Craig Wood's lawyers question his former defense team in final day of evidentiary hearing

March 26, 2024 | marketwatch.com

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Trustees at John Wood College approve discounted tuition for dual credit

February 1, 2024 | marketwatch.com

John Wood Group Secures $80 Mln Contract Extension With Equinor in Brazil

January 30, 2024 | marketwatch.com

John Wood's Middle East Footprint Grows on $850 Mln Contract Wins

January 12, 2024 | marketwatch.com

John Wood Group Backs 2023 View

January 3, 2024 | msn.com

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December 19, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Non-Executive Director of Rent.com.au John Wood Buys 56% More Shares

December 8, 2023 | msn.com

John Wood Community College continues to offer GED classes at Quincy Public Library

November 29, 2023 | msn.com

John Wood Mansion candlelight tours return for the holiday season

November 9, 2023 | lse.co.uk

John Wood quarterly revenue up on growth across all units

November 9, 2023 | marketwatch.com

John Wood Group Revenue, Earnings Rose on Growth Across All Units

November 1, 2023 | marketwatch.com

John Wood Group Names Arvind Balan to Replace David Kemp as CFO

September 22, 2023 | msn.com

John Wood Group sees robust growth, capitalizes on shift to cleaner fuels

September 12, 2023 | msn.com

Unlicensed parking warden John Wood verbally abused man who asked for identification

September 11, 2023 | msn.com

John Wood is new St Andrews 'keeper of green' as Gordon McKie takes on new role

September 8, 2023 | thetimes.co.uk

John Wood boss pours oil on stormy waters

September 4, 2023 | marketwatch.com

John Wood Group, Harbour Energy Sign $330 Mln Partnership Deal

August 26, 2023 | msn.com

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August 22, 2023 | thetimes.co.uk

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
Sector: Energy
Industry: Oil & Gas Integrated
Sub-Industry: N/A
Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:WDGJF
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 904325
Web: www.woodgroup.com
Phone: 441224851000
Fax: N/A
Employees: 35,636
Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): N/A
Trailing P/E Ratio: 2.68
Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
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Pretax Margin: N/A
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Optionable: Not Optionable
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Key Executives

Mr. Kenneth Gilmartin (Age 53)
CEO & Director
Comp: $1.37M
Mr. David Miller Kemp (Age 54)
CFO & Executive Director
Comp: $1.07M
Mr. Steve James Nicol
Executive Vice President of Operations
Mr. Simon McGough
President of Investor Relations
Mr. Michael Rasmuson
Group General Counsel
Ms. Marla Storm
Chief Human Resources Officer
Mr. Tony Dinozzi
Group Head of M&A
Mr. Carl Catfield
Group Head of Treasury & Taxation
Mr. Mike Collins
Executive President of Business Sustainability & Assurance
Ms. Jennifer Richmond
Executive President of Strategy & Development

Key Competitors

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WDGJF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell John Wood Group stock right now?: 2 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for John Wood Group in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" WDGJF shares.
View WDGJF analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks.
How have WDGJF shares performed in 2024?: John Wood Group's stock was trading at $2.40 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, WDGJF stock has decreased by 16.7% and is now trading at $2.00.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
Are investors shorting John Wood Group?: John Wood Group saw a increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 2,887,300 shares, an increase of 32.7% from the March 15th total of 2,176,600 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 2,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1,255.3 days.
View John Wood Group's Short Interest.

Is John Wood Group a good dividend stock?: John Wood Group (OTCMKTS:WDGJF) pays an annual dividend of $0.22 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.81%. The dividend payout ratio is 29.52%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
How do I buy shares of John Wood Group?: Shares of WDGJF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
Compare Top Brokerages Here.

This page (OTCMKTS:WDGJF) was last updated on 4/19/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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John Wood Group (WDGJF) Stock Price, News & Analysis