Wayfair Inc (NYSE: W): Do Not Miss The Gain Train

Wayfair Inc (W) concluded trading on Thursday at a closing price of $39.51, with 4.0 million shares of worth about $158.03 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained negative as price took a plunge of -11.17% during that period and on February 27, 2025 the price saw a loss of about -7.30%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 100.76M shares, out of which, 92.56M shares are available for trading.

Stock saw a price change of -14.22% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of -19.56%. Year-to-date (YTD), W shares are showing a performance of -10.85% which decreased to -24.73% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $37.35 but also hit the highest price of $76.18 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for Wayfair Inc shares is 3.64 million. The stock is currently trading -13.37% below its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is down -14.12% for SMA50 and it goes to -19.83% lower than SMA200.

Wayfair Inc (NYSE: W) currently have 100.76M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 83.76% of that.

The stock has a current market capitalization of $5.01B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 3.44. It has posted earnings per share of -$4.04 in the same period. It has Quick Ratio of 0.75. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for W, volatility over the week remained 6.54% while standing at 6.18% over the month.

Analysts are in expectations that Wayfair Inc (W) stock would likely to be making an EPS of -0.2 in the current quarter, while forecast for next quarter EPS is 0.37 and it is 1.46 for next year. For the current quarter EPS, analysts have given the company a lowest target -0.57 which is -0.11 at the higher side of the target for the same. When we compare those targets with actual EPS, we find that company posted an EPS of -0.32 in the same quarter a year ago. Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to rise by 322.43% while it is estimated to increase by 174.12% in next year. EPS is likely to grow at an annualized rate of 166.30% for next 5-years, compared to annual growth of 17.83% made by the stock over the past 5-years.

Digging deeper we find that several firms have released their research notes about the support levels of the stock. Most recent of them is a note released by Wedbush on January 06, 2025 offering a Neutral rating for the stock and assigned a target price range of between $45 and $44 to it. Coverage by Needham stated Wayfair Inc (W) stock as a Buy in their note to investors on November 04, 2024, suggesting a price target of $50 for the stock. On October 23, 2024, Needham Resumed their recommendations, while on October 22, 2024, UBS Reiterated their ratings for the stock with a price target of $65. Stock get a Hold rating from Argus on August 26, 2024.

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