TSE:WJAWestJet Airlines Stock Price, Forecast & News Notice: This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Adding Choose a watchlist: Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding WestJet Airlines Ltd. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Log In and Add Add Compare Share Today's Range N/A50-Day RangeC$30.28MA: C$30.71▼C$30.9952-Week Range N/AVolume443,436 shsAverage Volume504,679 shsMarket CapitalizationC$3.59 billionP/E Ratio16.87Dividend Yield1.81%BetaN/A ProfileAnalyst RatingsDividendEarningsInsider TradesHeadlinesSocial Media WestJet Airlines Ltd. provides scheduled airline services and travel packages. The company offers scheduled flights, as well as cargo and charter services. It also operates WestJet Vacations that provides air, hotel, car, and excursion packages; WestJet Encore, a regional airline with a fleet of turboprop aircraft in a network of destinations in Canada and the United States; and Swoop, an ultra-low-cost carrier for air transportation. As of December 31, 2018, it operated a fleet of 115 Boeing 737 Next Generation aircraft, 11 Boeing MAX 737 aircraft, 47 Bombardier Q400 aircraft, and 4 Boeing 767-300 ERW aircraft for approximately 100 destinations in North America, Central America, the Caribbean, and Europe. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.Read More Beat the Market (BTM) Rank™ 2.0 Analyst's Opinion Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of C$31.00, WestJet Airlines has a potential upside of ∞ from its current price of C$0.00.Amount of Analyst CoverageWestJet Airlines has received no research coverage in the past 90 days. Previous Next 3.1 Community Rank Outperform VotesWestJet Airlines has received 847 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)Underperform VotesWestJet Airlines has received 519 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)Community SentimentWestJet Airlines has received 62.01% “outperform” votes from our community.MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about WestJet Airlines and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe WJA will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe WJA will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipWestJet Airlines is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 1.81%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthWestJet Airlines does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of WestJet Airlines is 30.48 %. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Previous Next 0.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, WestJet Airlines insiders have not sold or bought any company stock. Previous Next 0.6 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of WestJet Airlines is 16.87, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 14.80.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of WestJet Airlines is 16.87, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Services sector average P/E ratio of about 19.52.Price to Earnings Growth RatioDue to a projected decrease in earnings for WestJet Airlines, their PEG ratio cannot be calculated. Previous Next Analyst Opinion: 2.0Community Rank: 3.1Dividend Strength: 2.5Insider Behavior: 0.0Valuation: 0.6 5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -Overall Beat the Market Rank™1.65 out of 5 stars Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock Exchange TSE Industry Major Airlines Sub-IndustryN/A SectorServices Current SymbolTSE:WJA Previous Symbol CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.westjet.com Phone+1-403-5397594Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio97.22 Current Ratio0.75 Quick Ratio0.62Price-To-Earnings Trailing P/E Ratio16.87 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E Growth-2.1 Sales & Book Value Annual SalesC$5.05 billion Price / Sales0.00 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash Flow2.63 Book ValueC$20.82 per share Price / BookN/AProfitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A Net IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/AMiscellaneous Employees11,624 Outstanding Shares115,756,000Market CapC$3.59 billion Next Earnings DateN/A OptionableNot Optionable Receive WJA News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for WJA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. WestJet Airlines (TSE:WJA) Frequently Asked Questions How often does WestJet Airlines pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for WestJet Airlines? WestJet Airlines announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, December 17th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 31st will be paid a dividend of 0.14 per share on Tuesday, December 31st. This represents a $0.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of ∞. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, December 17th. View WestJet Airlines' dividend history. What price target have analysts set for WJA? 0 brokerages have issued 1-year price objectives for WestJet Airlines' stock. Their forecasts range from C$31.00 to C$31.00. On average, they anticipate WestJet Airlines' share price to reach C$31.00 in the next year. View analysts' price targets for WestJet Airlines. Has WestJet Airlines been receiving favorable news coverage? News headlines about WJA stock have trended somewhat negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie ranks the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. WestJet Airlines earned a news sentiment score of -1.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days. View the latest news aboutWestJet Airlines. Who are some of WestJet Airlines' key competitors? Some companies that are related to WestJet Airlines include International Consolidated Airlns Grp (IAG), Dart Group (DTG), Virgin Australia (VAH), Flybe Group (FLYB) and Air France KLM (AF). View all competitors. What other stocks do shareholders of WestJet Airlines own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other WestJet Airlines investors own include Intact Financial (IFC), Constellation Software (CSU), AutoCanada (ACQ), Alimentation Couche-Tard (ATD.B), AbbVie (ABBV), Vermilion Energy (VET), Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), Air Canada (AC), Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD) and Open Text (OTEX). Who are WestJet Airlines' key executives? WestJet Airlines' management team includes the following people: Dr. Clive J. Beddoe, Co-Founder and Chairman (Age 72)Mr. Edward Sims, Pres, CEO & Non-Independent Director (Age 55)Mr. Henry P. Taylor, CFO & Exec. VP of Fin. (Age 57)Mr. Mark Porter, Exec. VP of People & CultureCaptain Jeffrey L. Martin, Chief Operating Officer (Age 59) What is WestJet Airlines' stock symbol? WestJet Airlines trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker symbol "WJA." How big of a company is WestJet Airlines? WestJet Airlines has a market capitalization of C$0.00 and generates C$5.05 billion in revenue each year. WestJet Airlines employs 11,624 workers across the globe. What is WestJet Airlines' official website? The official website for WestJet Airlines is www.westjet.com. How can I contact WestJet Airlines? WestJet Airlines' mailing address is 22 Aerial Pl NE, CALGARY, AB T2E 3J1, Canada. The company can be reached via phone at +1-403-5397594. This page was last updated on 5/29/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff
