After Hours
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Earlier, Yahoo Finance discussed this stock as it revealed Wayfair Announces Workforce Realignment Plan.
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Stocks Info
The company is listed on the NYSE and operates within the Internet Retail industry segment. At the end of the last regular session, the stock closed at $56.13 and fluctuated between $58.30 as its day high and $54.53 as its day low. The current market capitalization of Wayfair Inc is $6.62B. A total of 18.54 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 4.32M shares.
Insider Activity
Furthermore, investors take into consideration insider trades when predicting a stock’s future trajectory. During the recent three months, W has seen 2 BUY and 2 SELL insider trades, representing the acquisition of 10,748 and the disposition of 4,244 shares. Over the last 12 months, there were 62 BUYs and 90 SELLs from insiders. Insiders purchased 450,426 shares during that period but sold 248,707.
In the most recent transaction, Conine Steven sold 10,000 shares of W for 55.87 per share on Jan 08. After the transaction, the Co-Founder now owns 269,073 company shares. In a previous transaction on Jan 08, Shah Niraj sold 10,000 shares at 55.85 per share. W shares that Chief Executive Officer owns now total 269,137.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Tan Fiona disposed of 8,390 shares on Jan 04 at a per-share price of $54.76. This resulted in the Chief Technology Officer holding 104,185 shares of W after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Netzer Thomas sold 6,526 shares at $54.77 per share on Jan 04. Company shares held by the Chief Operating Officer now total 136,622.
It has been observed that price targets are rarely accurate, but they can exert some influence from time to time, and are often accepted as valuable in the market. According to analysts who have offered 12-month price targets for W in the last 3 months, the mean price target is $68.71 with high estimates of $100.00 and low estimates of $45.00. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, W has a high of $90.71 and a low of $29.51.
As of this writing, W has an earnings estimate of -$0.14 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 27 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.06 per share and a lower estimate of -$0.51. The company reported an EPS of $0.21 in the last quarter, which was 128.40% higher than expectations of -$0.74.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
An equity investor’s investment can be viewed on a balance sheet by looking at what assets and liabilities the company has. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. W’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $2.40B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $4.05B in debt and $2.22B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was -$23.31, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was -$1.62B.
Analysts Opinion
There may be slightly higher risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading than during regular market hours. Due to the fact that issuers often announce critical financial information outside of regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for W is Buy with a score of 4.00.
