Wacoal (WACLY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Wacoal Holdings Corp. engages in the manufacturing, wholesale, and retail sale of intimate apparel, outerwear, sportswear, and other textile products and accessories in Japan, Asia, Oceania, the United States, and Europe. The company operates through Wacoal Business (Domestic), Wacoal Business (Overseas), Peach John Business, and Other Businesses segments. It offers intimate apparel mainly women's foundation wear, lingerie, nightwear and children's underwear; and outerwear, sportswear, and other textile products and accessories. The company also engages in the restaurant, cultural and service-related businesses; and manufacture and sale of mannequins and fixtures, interior design work, and other textile-related businesses. It offers products through department stores, general merchandisers, and other general retailers in Japan, as well as directly managed retail stores, E-commerce websites, and distributors in Japan and internationally. Wacoal Holdings Corp. was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Kyoto, Japan.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $154.49 to $154.49
• 50-Day Range: $142.82 to $159.23
• 52-Week Range: $115.30 to $159.23
• Volume: 9 shs
• Average Volume: 75 shs
• Market Capitalization: $1.70 billion
• P/E Ratio: 56.80
• Dividend Yield: 1.62%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Wacoal Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Wacoal scored higher than 27% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Wacoal.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Wacoal is 56.80, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 122.09.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Wacoal is 56.80, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 16.27.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Wacoal has a P/B Ratio of 1.15. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.00% of the outstanding shares of Wacoal have been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Wacoal has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Wacoal has recently decreased by 85.71%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Wacoal pays a meaningful dividend of 1.62%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Wacoal does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Wacoal is 91.91%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.00% of the outstanding shares of Wacoal have been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Wacoal has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Wacoal has recently decreased by 85.71%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.66

News Sentiment

Wacoal has a news sentiment score of 0.66. 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 is a higher news sentiment than the 0.55 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Wacoal this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Wacoal insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 0.80% of the stock of Wacoal is held by insiders.

WACLY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have WACLY shares performed this year?

Wacoal's stock was trading at $118.50 at the beginning of the year. Since then, WACLY stock has increased by 30.4% and is now trading at $154.49.
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Company Calendar

• Today: 11/13/2024
• Fiscal Year End: 3/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Consumer Discretionary
• Industry: Womens', misses', childrens', & infants' undergarments
• Sub-Industry: Apparel
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:WACLY
• Previous Symbol: OTCMKTS:WACLD
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: 104040
• Web: www.wacoalholdings.jp
• Phone: (175) 682-5111
• Fax: 075-661-5603
• Employees: 19,629
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $2.72
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 56.80
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $-59,560,000.00
• Net Margins: 2.44%
• Pretax Margin: -4.43%
• Return on Equity: 2.06%
• Return on Assets: 1.53%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 2.49
• Quick Ratio: 1.36

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $1.30 billion
• Price / Sales: 1.31
• Cash Flow: $3.15 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 49.03
• Book Value: $134.79 per share
• Price / Book: 1.15

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 11,010,000
• Free Float: 10,924,000
• Market Cap: $1.70 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.10