Wajax Stock Performance

WJX Stock  CAD 17.34  0.40  2.25%   
The firm maintains a market beta of 1.29, which attests to a somewhat significant risk relative to the market. As the market goes up, the company is expected to outperform it. However, if the market returns are negative, Wajax will likely underperform. At this point, Wajax has a negative expected return of -0.22%. Please make sure to check out Wajax's potential upside, as well as the relationship between the daily balance of power and price action indicator , to decide if Wajax performance from the past will be repeated at some point in the near future.

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Over the last 90 days Wajax has generated negative risk-adjusted returns adding no value to investors with long positions. In spite of unfluctuating performance in the last few months, the Stock's basic indicators remain very healthy which may send shares a bit higher in May 2025. The recent disarray may also be a sign of long period up-swing for the firm investors. ...more
Forward Dividend Yield
0.0789
Payout Ratio
0.5809
Forward Dividend Rate
1.4
Dividend Date
2025-04-02
Ex Dividend Date
2025-03-14
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WAJAX ANNOUNCES 2024 FOURTH QUARTER AND ANNUAL RESULTS - Yahoo Finance
03/04/2025
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Wajaxs Dividend Will Be CA0.35 - Yahoo Finance
03/07/2025
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CEO buying at Wajax - The Globe and Mail
03/28/2025
Begin Period Cash Flow-1.4 M
  

Wajax Relative Risk vs. Return Landscape

If you would invest  2,069  in Wajax on January 3, 2025 and sell it today you would lose (295.00) from holding Wajax or give up 14.26% of portfolio value over 90 days. Wajax is producing return of less than zero assuming 2.3283% volatility of returns over the 90 days investment horizon. Simply put, 20% of all stocks have less volatile historical return distribution than Wajax, and 99% of all equity instruments are likely to generate higher returns than the company over the next 90 trading days.
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Assuming the 90 days trading horizon Wajax is expected to under-perform the market. In addition to that, the company is 2.32 times more volatile than its market benchmark. It trades about -0.09 of its total potential returns per unit of risk. The Dow Jones Industrial is currently generating roughly -0.08 per unit of volatility.

Wajax Market Risk Analysis

Today, many novice investors tend to focus exclusively on investment returns with little concern for Wajax's investment risk. Standard deviation is the most common way to measure market volatility of stocks, such as Wajax, and traders can use it to determine the average amount a Wajax's price has deviated from the expected return over a period of time. It is calculated by determining the expected price for the established period and then subtracting this figure from each price point. The differences are then squared, summed, and averaged to produce the variance.

Sharpe Ratio = -0.0929

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Based on monthly moving average Wajax is not performing at its full potential. However, if added to a well diversified portfolio the total return can be enhanced and market risk can be reduced. You can increase risk-adjusted return of Wajax by adding Wajax to a well-diversified portfolio.

Wajax Fundamentals Growth

Wajax Stock prices reflect investors' perceptions of the future prospects and financial health of Wajax, and Wajax fundamentals are critical determinants of its market performance. Overall, investors pay close attention to revenue and earnings growth, profit margins, and debt levels. These fundamentals can have a significant impact on Wajax Stock performance.
Return On Equity0.0849
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Return On Asset0.0423
Profit Margin0.02 %
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Operating Margin0.03 %
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Current Valuation925.11 M
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Shares Outstanding21.8 M
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Price To Earning9.58 X
Price To Book0.75 X
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Price To Sales0.18 X
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Revenue2.1 B
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Gross Profit413.78 M
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EBITDA116.85 M
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Net Income42.79 M
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Cash And Equivalents4.58 M
Cash Per Share0.23 X
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Total Debt56.97 M
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Debt To Equity1.27 %
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Current Ratio2.37 X
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Book Value Per Share23.50 X
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Cash Flow From Operations69.95 M
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Earnings Per Share1.93 X
Market Capitalization386.66 M
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Total Asset1.55 B
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Retained Earnings289.99 M
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Working Capital532.43 M
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Current Asset522.15 M
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Current Liabilities219.44 M
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About Wajax Performance

By examining Wajax's fundamental ratios, stakeholders can obtain critical insights into Wajax's financial health, operational efficiency, and overall profitability. These insights assist in making well-informed investment and management decisions. For example, a high Return on Assets and Return on Equity would indicate that Wajax is effectively utilizing its assets and equity to generate significant profits, enhancing its appeal to investors. On the other hand, low ROA and ROE values could reveal issues in asset and equity management, highlighting the need for operational improvements.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Days Of Inventory On Hand 145.90  80.26 
Return On Tangible Assets 0.03  0.03 
Return On Capital Employed 0.16  0.25 
Return On Assets 0.03  0.03 
Return On Equity 0.08  0.11 

Things to note about Wajax performance evaluation

Checking the ongoing alerts about Wajax for important developments is a great way to find new opportunities for your next move. Stock alerts and notifications screener for Wajax help investors to be notified of important events, changes in technical or fundamental conditions, and significant headlines that can affect investment decisions.
Wajax generated a negative expected return over the last 90 days
Latest headline from news.google.com: CEO buying at Wajax - The Globe and Mail
Evaluating Wajax's performance can involve analyzing a variety of financial metrics and factors. Some of the key considerations to evaluate Wajax's stock performance include:
  • Analyzing Wajax's financial statements, including its income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement, helps in understanding its overall financial health and growth potential.
  • Getting a closer look at valuation ratios like price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio, price-to-sales (P/S) ratio, and price-to-book (P/B) ratio help in understanding whether Wajax's stock is overvalued or undervalued compared to its peers.
  • Examining Wajax's industry or sector and how it is performing can give you an idea of its growth potential and how it is positioned relative to its competitors.
  • Evaluating Wajax's management team can have a significant impact on its success or failure. Reviewing the track record and experience of Wajax's management team can help you assess the Company's leadership.
  • Pay attention to analyst opinions and ratings of Wajax's stock. These opinions can provide insight into Wajax's potential for growth and whether the stock is currently undervalued or overvalued.
It's essential to remember that evaluating Wajax's stock performance is not an exact science, and many factors can impact Wajax's stock market price. Therefore, it's also important to diversify your portfolio and not rely solely on one company or stock for your investments.

Other Information on Investing in Wajax Stock

Wajax financial ratios help investors to determine whether Wajax Stock is cheap or expensive when compared to a particular measure, such as profits or enterprise value. In other words, they help investors to determine the cost of investment in Wajax with respect to the benefits of owning Wajax security.

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