TSE:WJX - Wajax Stock Price, News, & Analysis

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C$16.19 -0.04 (-0.25 %)

(As of 04/22/2019 02:55 AM ET)

Previous CloseC$16.19

Today's RangeC$16.09 - C$16.29

52-Week RangeC$15.43 - C$28.17

Volume32,500 shs

Average Volume55,727 shs

Market CapitalizationC$323.54 million

P/E Ratio9.10

Dividend Yield5.98%

BetaN/A

Wajax Corporation, an integrated distribution company, provides sales, parts, and services to transportation, forestry, industrial and commercial, construction, oil sands, mining, metal processing, government, utilities, and oil and gas sectors. The company provides construction, material-handling, crane and utility, forestry, and mining and oil sands equipment. It also offers industrial products, power generation solutions, and on and off highway power products. Further, the company provides maintenance, repair, rebuild, field, and product support services; and used equipment, such as forklifts, excavators, telehandlers, wheel loaders, and others. The company was formerly known as Wajax Income Fund and changed its name to Wajax Corporation in January 2011. Wajax Corporation was founded in 1858 and is based in Mississauga, Canada.

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange TSE

Industry Industrial Distribution

Sub-IndustryN/A

SectorIndustrials

Current SymbolTSE:WJX

Previous Symbol

CUSIPN/A

CIKN/A

Webwww.wajax.com

Phone+1-905-2123300

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio79.40

Current Ratio2.15

Quick Ratio0.82

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio9.10

Forward P/E Ratio6.92

P/E Growth1.26

Sales & Book Value

Annual SalesC$1.48 billion

Price / Sales0.22

Cash FlowN/A

Price / Cash FlowN/A

Book ValueC$14.88 per share

Price / Book1.09

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A

Net IncomeN/A

Net MarginsN/A

Return on EquityN/A

Return on AssetsN/A

Miscellaneous

Employees2,800

Outstanding Shares19,984,000

Market CapC$323.54 million

Next Earnings Date5/6/2019 (Estimated)

OptionableNot Optionable

Wajax (TSE:WJX) Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wajax's stock symbol?

Wajax trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker symbol "WJX."

How often does Wajax pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Wajax?

Wajax declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, March 21st. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 29th will be given a dividend of 0.50 per share on Tuesday, April 2nd. This represents a $2.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 12.35%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 28th. This is a positive change from Wajax's previous quarterly dividend of $0.25. View Wajax's Dividend History.

How were Wajax's earnings last quarter?

Wajax Corp (TSE:WJX) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, March, 21st. The company reported $0.41 EPS for the quarter. The firm earned $389.80 million during the quarter. View Wajax's Earnings History.

When is Wajax's next earnings date?

Wajax is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, May 6th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Wajax.

What price target have analysts set for WJX?

5 brokerages have issued 1 year price targets for Wajax's stock. Their forecasts range from C$17.00 to C$32.50. On average, they expect Wajax's stock price to reach C$24.30 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 50.1% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Wajax.

What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Wajax?

5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Wajax in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Wajax.

Has Wajax been receiving favorable news coverage?

News headlines about WJX stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, InfoTrie reports. The research firm rates the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Wajax earned a news impact score of 1.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days.

Who are some of Wajax's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Wajax include SIG (SHI), Hardwoods Distribution (HDI), Rocky Mountain Dealerships (RME), Austin Engineering (ANG), Coventry Group (CYG), Flowtech Fluidpower (FLO), Boom Logistics (BOL), T.F & J.H. Braime (BMT), BRA& JHHL/PAR VTG FPD 0.25 (BMTO), Saferoads (SRH), FTI Foodtech International (FTI), Augusta Industries (AAO), Cool Technologies (WARM), Electrocomponents (EENEF) and Finning International (FINGF).

What other stocks do shareholders of Wajax own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Wajax 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), Open Text (OTEX), Rogers Communications (RCI) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD).

Who are Wajax's key executives?

Wajax's management team includes the folowing people:

Mr. A. Mark Foote, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 58)
Mr. Darren Julian Yaworsky, Sr. VP of Fin. & CFO (Age 48)
Mr. Stuart H. Auld, Sr. VP of HR & Information Systems
Mr. Thomas H. Plain, Sr. VP of Service Operations
Mr. Steven C. Deck, Sr. VP of Bus. Devel.

How do I buy shares of Wajax?

Shares of WJX and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). Brokers that permit trading on the TSX include Fidelity, Interactive Brokers, PennTrade and Charles Schwab.

What is Wajax's stock price today?

One share of WJX stock can currently be purchased for approximately C$16.19.

How big of a company is Wajax?

Wajax has a market capitalization of C$323.54 million and generates C$1.48 billion in revenue each year. Wajax employs 2,800 workers across the globe.

What is Wajax's official website?

The official website for Wajax is http://www.wajax.com/.

How can I contact Wajax?

Wajax's mailing address is 2250 Argentia Rd, MISSISSAUGA, ON L5N 6A5, Canada. The company can be reached via phone at +1-905-2123300.

MarketBeat Community Rating for Wajax (TSE WJX)

Community Ranking:		1.9 out of 5 ()
Outperform Votes:		241 (Vote Outperform)
Underperform Votes:		380 (Vote Underperform)
Total Votes:		621

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Wajax and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe WJX will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe WJX will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

This page was last updated on 4/22/2019 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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