On Tuesday, WEX Inc (NYSE: WEX) opened lower -2.23% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $157.59. Price fluctuations for WEX have ranged from $146.03 to $244.04 over the past 52 weeks.
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During the last 5-year period, the sales growth of Technology Sector giant was 9.54%. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted -2.01% at the time writing. With a float of $38.41 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $39.00 million.
Let’s determine the extent of company efficiency that accounts for 6500 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 58.57%, operating margin of 26.17%, and the pretax margin is 15.9%.
WEX Inc (WEX) Breakdown of a Key Holders of the stock
A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Software – Infrastructure industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of WEX Inc is 1.04%, while institutional ownership is 105.52%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Feb 11 ’25, was worth 495,044. In this transaction Chief People Officer of this company sold 3,243 shares at a rate of $152.65, taking the stock ownership to the 5,218 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Feb 11 ’25, when Company’s Officer proposed sale 3,243 for $152.62, making the entire transaction worth $494,933.
WEX Inc (WEX) Recent Fiscal highlights
Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 3.62 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -2.01% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 6.90% during the next five years compared to 27.08% growth over the previous five years of trading.
WEX Inc (NYSE: WEX) Trading Performance Indicators
Check out the current performance indicators for WEX Inc (WEX). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 1.02. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 2.28. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 17.90.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 7.50, a number that is poised to hit 3.37 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 16.71 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of WEX Inc (WEX)
Looking closely at WEX Inc (NYSE: WEX), its last 5-days average volume was 2.45 million, which is a jump from its year-to-date volume of 0.79 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 65.74%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 4.59.
During the past 100 days, WEX Inc’s (WEX) raw stochastic average was set at 17.73%, which indicates a significant decrease from 44.51% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 26.92% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 42.81% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $164.15, while its 200-day Moving Average is $179.96. However, in the short run, WEX Inc’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $157.38. Second resistance stands at $160.67. The third major resistance level sits at $163.10. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $151.65, it is likely to go to the next support level at $149.22. Now, if the price goes above the second support level, the third support stands at $145.93.
WEX Inc (NYSE: WEX) Key Stats
There are currently 38,815K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 5.98 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 2,628 M according to its annual income of 309,600 K. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 636,400 K and its income totaled 63,900 K.
