WEG (WEGZY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

WEG S.A., trading in the U.S. over-the-counter as WEGZY, is a Brazilian multinational corporation specializing in the manufacture and distribution of electric motors, automation technologies and power generation equipment. The company’s portfolio spans low-, medium- and high-voltage electric machines, variable frequency drives and control systems designed for a wide array of industrial applications. WEG also offers transformer solutions and integrated automation products that support sectors including oil and gas, mining, pulp and paper, and infrastructure.

Founded in 1961 in Jaraguá do Sul, Brazil, WEG has grown from a small electric motor shop into one of the world’s largest industrial equipment manufacturers. The company’s product lineup extends to generators for power plants, wind turbines for renewable energy projects and a range of coatings and varnishes engineered to protect electrical equipment. WEG’s emphasis on research and development has led to innovations in energy efficiency and digitalized process control.

With a presence in more than 20 countries and manufacturing facilities across Latin America, North America, Europe and Asia, WEG supports customers through a global network of sales offices, service centers and technical support teams. This extensive footprint enables the company to serve regional markets with localized production, after-sales services and field maintenance, ensuring rapid response times and adherence to local regulatory standards.

Still guided by its founding families, WEG’s leadership has maintained a focus on sustainable growth, technological advancement and operational excellence. The company has navigated decades of industrial cycles by diversifying its end-market exposure and investing in digital solutions. This strategic approach has positioned WEG as a key supplier to both established and emerging economies around the world.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $8.79 to $9.15
• 50-Day Range: $8.04 to $10.25
• 52-Week Range: $6.35 to $10.80
• Volume: 4,219 shs
• Average Volume: 62,898 shs
• Market Capitalization: N/A
• P/E Ratio: 7.95
• Dividend Yield: 3.07%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Buy

WEG Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

WEG scored higher than 41% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

WEG has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

WEG has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of WEG is 7.95, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 45.87.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of WEG is 7.95, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 25.59.

Short Interest

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

WEG has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.03, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in WEG has recently decreased by 88.25%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

WEG pays a meaningful dividend of 1.10%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

WEG does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of WEG is 24.44%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

WEG has a news sentiment score of 1.00. 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 0.55 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for WEG this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, WEG insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

0.03% of the stock of WEG is held by institutions.

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Specialty Industrial Machinery
• Sub-Industry: Personal Services
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:WEGZY
• CIK: 1445166
• Web: www.weg.net
• Phone: 554732764000
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 37,000
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 7.95
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: N/A
• Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: N/A
• Price / Sales: N/A
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: N/A
• Price / Book: N/A

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: N/A
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: N/A
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: N/A