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.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange TSE
Industry Industrial Distribution
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorIndustrials
Current SymbolTSE:WJX
Previous Symbol
CUSIPN/A
Phone+1-905-2123300
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio63.09
Current Ratio2.24
Quick Ratio0.86
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio8.27
Forward P/E Ratio6.51
P/E Growth1.2
Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesC$1.47 billion
Price / Sales0.23
Cash FlowN/A
Price / Cash FlowN/A
Book ValueC$15.63 per share
Price / Book1.07
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A
Net IncomeN/A
Net MarginsN/A
Return on EquityN/A
Return on AssetsN/A
Miscellaneous
Employees2,418
Outstanding Shares19,985,000
Market CapC$0.00
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 Monday, November 5th. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 14th will be paid a dividend of 0.25 per share on Thursday, January 3rd. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 6.00%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 13th. View Wajax's Dividend History.
How were Wajax's earnings last quarter?
Wajax Corp (TSE:WJX) issued its earnings results on Monday, November, 5th. The company reported $0.53 EPS for the quarter. The company earned $367.42 million during the quarter. View Wajax's Earnings History.
When is Wajax's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for WJX?
5 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Wajax's stock. Their forecasts range from C$26.50 to C$35.00. On average, they expect Wajax's stock price to reach C$30.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 80.0% 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 2 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Wajax.
Has Wajax been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about WJX stock has been trending very positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie ranks the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Wajax earned a news impact score of 3.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news coverage about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near future.
Who are some of Wajax's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Wajax include Augusta Industries (AAO), Austin Engineering (ANG), Boom Logistics (BOL), BRA& JHHL/PAR VTG FPD 0.25 (BMTO), Cool Technologies (WARM), Coventry Group (CYG), Electrocomponents (EENEF), Ferguson (FERG), Finning International (FINGF), Flowtech Fluidpower (FLO), FTI Foodtech International (FTI), GreenGro Technologies (GRNH), Rational (RAA), Rocky Mountain Dealerships (RME) and Saferoads (SRH).
Who are Wajax's key executives?
Wajax's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. A. Mark Foote, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 57)
- Mr. Darren Julian Yaworsky, Sr. VP of Fin. & CFO (Age 47)
- 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$16.67.
What is Wajax's official website?
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.
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