Lowest-Rated StocksLowest-RatedNYSE:WSM Williams-Sonoma (WSM) Stock Price, News & Analysis $130.43 +1.96 (+1.53%) (As of 09/6/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$128.43▼$131.4450-Day Range$128.31▼$163.0352-Week Range$69.20▼$174.26Volume1.72 million shsAverage Volume2.01 million shsMarket Capitalization$16.78 billionP/E Ratio16.01Dividend Yield1.75%Price Target$134.90 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Get Williams-Sonoma alerts: Email Address Williams-Sonoma MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.06 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside3.4% Upside$134.90 Price TargetShort InterestBearish10.24% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainability-1.80Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.41Based on 6 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$7.75 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth2.26%From $7.98 to $8.16 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.34 out of 5 starsRetail/Wholesale Sector103rd out of 194 stocksHome Furniture, Furnishings & Equipment Stores Industry1st out of 4 stocks 2.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingWilliams-Sonoma has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.06, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 10 hold ratings, and 3 sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageWilliams-Sonoma has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Williams-Sonoma's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 1.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted10.24% of the outstanding shares of Williams-Sonoma have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverWilliams-Sonoma has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.5.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Williams-Sonoma has recently increased by 1.89%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldWilliams-Sonoma pays a meaningful dividend of 1.73%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthWilliams-Sonoma does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Williams-Sonoma is 27.99%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Williams-Sonoma will have a dividend payout ratio of 27.94% next year. This indicates that Williams-Sonoma will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Williams-Sonoma's dividend. Previous Next 1.8 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreWilliams-Sonoma has received a -8.61% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of Williams-Sonoma in category "GHG emissions" seems to be driven mostly by its "Online retail of home decorations", "Towels", "Candles", "Glass mirrors", "Online retail of home electrical appliances", and "Bed linen" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Williams-Sonoma is -1.80. Previous Next 1.9 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentWilliams-Sonoma has a news sentiment score of 0.41. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Retail/Wholesale companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Williams-Sonoma this week, compared to 11 articles on an average week.Search Interest17 people have searched for WSM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 89% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 4 people have added Williams-Sonoma to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Williams-Sonoma insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $7,752,726.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.50% of the stock of Williams-Sonoma is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions99.29% of the stock of Williams-Sonoma is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Williams-Sonoma's insider trading history. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Williams-Sonoma are expected to grow by 2.26% in the coming year, from $7.98 to $8.16 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Williams-Sonoma is 16.01, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 128.25.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Williams-Sonoma is 16.01, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 21.82.Price to Earnings Growth RatioWilliams-Sonoma has a PEG Ratio of 2.59. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioWilliams-Sonoma has a P/B Ratio of 7.32. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Williams-Sonoma's valuation and earnings. 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The company also provides home decor products under the West Elm brand; kids accessories under the Pottery Barn Kids brand; and an organic bedding to multi-purpose furniture under the Pottery Barn Teen brand. In addition, it offers made-to-order lighting, hardware, furniture, and home decors inspired by history under the Rejuvenation brand; personalized products and custom gifts under the Mark and Graham brand; and colorful and vintage-inspired heirloom products under the GreenRow, as well as operates a 3-D imaging and augmented reality platform for the home furnishings and décor industry under the Outward brand. The company markets its products through e-commerce websites, direct-mail catalogs, and retail stores. Williams-Sonoma, Inc. was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.Read More WSM Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart WSM Stock News HeadlinesAugust 31, 2024 | insidertrades.comKaralyn Smith Sells 11,100 Shares of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM) StockAugust 24, 2024 | marketbeat.comMarketBeat Week in Review – 8/19 - 8/23 (WSM)Stocks closed the week higher on the near certainty that the Fed will cut interest rates in September, but in the short term, all eyes are on NVDA earningsSeptember 7, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)Trump’s weapon lurks in abandoned AmericaUnemployment is sky-high, wages are at record lows. Addiction has overwhelmed these once thriving coal towns. Hopelessness abounds. And looking in, the future here looks bleak for these forgotten souls. But in a strange twist of fate, something miraculous is taking place…August 23, 2024 | marketbeat.comWillams-Sonoma Completes Stock Split: Buy It on the DipWilliams-Sonoma continues to improve operational quality in a tough environment, setting it up for leveraged gains on the rebound.September 6 at 4:53 PM | markets.businessinsider.comWilliams-Sonoma: Resilient Margins and Strategic Positioning Amidst Macroeconomic UncertaintySeptember 6 at 6:49 AM | businesswire.comWEST ELM LAUNCHES NEW COLLABORATION WITH FASHION TASTEMAKER AND BEST-SELLING CHILDREN’S BOOK AUTHOR, EVA CHENSeptember 5 at 11:45 AM | seekingalpha.comWilliams-Sonoma: Uncertain Near-Term Demand TrendSeptember 4 at 8:44 AM | finance.yahoo.comWILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC. ADDS REJUVENATION TO THE KEY REWARDS LOYALTY PROGRAMSeptember 7, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)Trump’s weapon lurks in abandoned AmericaUnemployment is sky-high, wages are at record lows. Addiction has overwhelmed these once thriving coal towns. Hopelessness abounds. And looking in, the future here looks bleak for these forgotten souls. But in a strange twist of fate, something miraculous is taking place…September 2, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comInsider Selling: Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM) EVP Sells 11,100 Shares of StockSeptember 1, 2024 | msn.comWilliams-Sonoma Inc. (WSM)’s AR Push: A Risky Bet Amid Market Challenges and Short Seller SkepticismAugust 31, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comInsider Sale at Williams-Sonoma Inc (WSM): EVP Chief Talent Officer Karalyn Smith Sells 11,100 ...August 30, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWhy Williams-Sonoma's (NYSE:WSM) Earnings Are Better Than They SeemAugust 29, 2024 | 247wallst.comWant $5,000 in Annual Dividend Income? Buy These 3 Income Stocks Right NowAugust 29, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comWilliams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM) Receives $134.90 Consensus PT from AnalystsAugust 28, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comWedbush Cuts Williams-Sonoma (NYSE:WSM) Price Target to $150.00August 28, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comRobert W. Baird Trims Williams-Sonoma (NYSE:WSM) Target Price to $140.00August 28, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comWilliams-Sonoma (NYSE:WSM) Price Target Lowered to $150.00 at TD CowenSee More Headlines Receive WSM Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Williams-Sonoma and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 8/23 Dividend7/19/2024Last Earnings8/22/2024Dividend Payable8/23/2024Today9/07/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)11/21/2024Fiscal Year End1/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorRetail/Wholesale Industry Home furniture, furnishings & equipment stores Sub-IndustryHomefurnishing Retail Current SymbolNYSE:WSM CUSIP96990410 CIK719955 Webwww.williams-sonomainc.com Phone(415) 421-7900Fax415-434-0881Employees19,300Year Founded1956Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$134.90 High Stock Price Target$170.00 Low Stock Price Target$72.00 Potential Upside/Downside+3.4%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.06 Research Coverage17 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$8.1450 Trailing P/E Ratio16.01 Forward P/E Ratio16.34 P/E Growth2.59Net Income$949.76 million Net Margins14.29% Pretax Margin18.97% Return on Equity51.57% Return on Assets21.10% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio1.56 Quick Ratio0.85 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$7.75 billion Price / Sales2.13 Cash Flow$9.27 per share Price / Cash Flow14.07 Book Value$17.81 per share Price / Book7.32Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares126,340,000Free Float126,687,000Market Cap$16.48 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.74 Social Links A Guide To High-Short-Interest StocksMarketBeat's analysts have just released their top five short plays for September 2024. Learn which stocks have the most short interest and how to trade them. Click the link below to see which companies made the list.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMs. Laura J. Alber (Age 55)President, CEO & Director Comp: $9.7MMr. Jeffrey E. Howie (Age 54)Executive VP & CFO Comp: $3.42MMr. David Randolph King (Age 55)Executive VP, General Counsel & Secretary Comp: $2.1MMs. Karalyn SmithExecutive VP & Chief Talent OfficerMr. Jeremy Brooks (Age 44)Senior VP, Chief Accounting Officer & Head of IR Mr. Brian YeeSenior VP of Corporate Finance & TreasurerMs. Abby TeischSenior Vice President of MarketingMs. Vicki D. McWilliams (Age 66)Executive Vice President of Retail & Business Sales Mr. Felix J. Carbullido (Age 57)Executive VP & President of Williams Sonoma Brand Ms. Jennifer KellorPresident of Pottery Barn Kids & PBteen BrandsMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsRHNYSE:RHHaverty Furniture CompaniesNYSE:HVTAaron'sNYSE:AANKirkland'sNASDAQ:KIRKThe Container Store GroupNYSE:TCSView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsSanctuary Advisors LLCBought 21,723 shares on 9/5/2024Ownership: 0.017%Creekside PartnersBought 1,430 shares on 8/30/2024Ownership: 0.001%Karalyn SmithSold 11,100 sharesTotal: $1.49 M ($134.66/share)Clearbridge Investments LLCSold 741 shares on 8/27/2024Ownership: 0.116%Dana Investment Advisors Inc.Sold 1,019 shares on 8/27/2024Ownership: 0.021%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions WSM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have WSM shares performed this year? Williams-Sonoma's stock was trading at $100.89 at the start of the year. Since then, WSM shares have increased by 29.3% and is now trading at $130.43. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Williams-Sonoma's earnings last quarter? Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM) posted its earnings results on Thursday, August, 22nd. The specialty retailer reported $1.74 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.61 by $0.13. The business's quarterly revenue was down 4.0% on a year-over-year basis. When did Williams-Sonoma's stock split? Williams-Sonoma's stock split on Tuesday, July 9th 2024. The 2-1 split was announced on Tuesday, July 9th 2024. The newly minted shares were distributed to shareholders after the closing bell on Tuesday, July 9th 2024. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split. What is Laura J. Alber's approval rating as Williams-Sonoma's CEO? 992 employees have rated Williams-Sonoma Chief Executive Officer Laura J. Alber on Glassdoor.com. Laura J. Alber has an approval rating of 55% among the company's employees. This puts Laura J. Alber in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. 46.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at Williams-Sonoma to a friend. Who are Williams-Sonoma's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Williams-Sonoma include Pacer Advisors Inc. (0.75%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (0.64%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.57%) and Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.43%). Insiders that own company stock include Laura Alber, Julie Whalen, Marta Benson, David Randolph King, Ryan Ross, Karalyn Smith, Monica Bhargava and Sabrina Simmons. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Williams-Sonoma? Shares of WSM stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Williams-Sonoma own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Williams-Sonoma investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Walt Disney (DIS), Alibaba Group (BABA), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Micron Technology (MU), AT&T (T) and UnitedHealth Group (UNH). This page (NYSE:WSM) was last updated on 9/7/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersPerfect Crypto Buying Opportunity for 50 CentsWhen cryptos take a hit, the mom and pop investors run for the hills. But the top investors keep buying wit...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredThe solution to fast food’s wage hike crisisShake Shack will be closing six California locations in response to the recent $20/hour minimum wage increase,...Deal Maker | SponsoredPre-IPO| 32,481% Growth: First Disruption to $martphones in 15 Years🤳45M Users | 32,481% Growth Rate Get in on the biggest disruption to smartphones in over a decade. 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