NASDAQ:WAY Waystar (WAY) Stock Price, News & Analysis $37.88 -0.40 (-1.04%) Closing price 08/29/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$37.88 0.00 (0.00%) As of 08/29/2025 06:42 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Waystar Stock (NASDAQ:WAY) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Waystar alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$37.35▼$38.2950-Day Range$33.91▼$40.8752-Week Range$25.76▼$48.11Volume2.25 million shsAverage Volume1.63 million shsMarket Capitalization$6.60 billionP/E Ratio78.92Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$44.73Consensus RatingBuy Company Overview Waystar Holding Corp. is a software company which provide healthcare payments. Waystar Holding Corp. is based in LEHI, Utah. Read More Waystar Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks84th Percentile Overall ScoreWAY MarketRank™: Waystar scored higher than 84% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 222nd out of 660 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.6 / 5Analyst RatingBuy Consensus RatingWaystar has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.17, and is based on 10 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageWaystar has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Waystar's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation4.4 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth76.92% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Waystar are expected to grow by 76.92% in the coming year, from $0.39 to $0.69 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Waystar is 78.92, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 270.81.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Waystar is 78.92, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 418.44.Price to Earnings Growth RatioWaystar has a PEG Ratio of 0.70. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioWaystar has a P/B Ratio of 2.08. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Waystar's valuation and earnings. Short Interest5.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted3.69% of the float of Waystar has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverWaystar has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Waystar has recently decreased by 11.78%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldWaystar does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthWaystar does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted3.69% of the float of Waystar has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverWaystar has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Waystar has recently decreased by 11.78%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. News and Social Media3.5 / 5News Sentiment1.39 News SentimentWaystar has a news sentiment score of 1.39. 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 0.95 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 12 news articles for Waystar this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.Search Interest3 people have searched for WAY on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.8 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Waystar insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $9,110,688.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 4.10% of the stock of Waystar is held by insiders.Read more about Waystar's insider trading history. Receive WAY Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Waystar and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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WAY Stock News HeadlinesWaystar (NASDAQ:WAY) CMO Melissa (Missy) Miller Sells 3,400 SharesAugust 29 at 7:46 AM | insidertrades.comInsider Selling: Waystar (NASDAQ:WAY) Insider Sells 9,702 Shares of StockAugust 21, 2025 | insidertrades.comTrump’s Exec Order #14154 could be a “Millionaire-Maker”Former Presidential Advisor, Jim Rickards, says Trump could “rewire our economy and hand millions of Americans a chance at true financial independence in the months ahead.” We recently sat down with Rickards to capture all the key details on tape.August 30 at 2:00 AM | Paradigm Press (Ad)Waystar to Present at Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology ConferenceAugust 26, 2025 | prnewswire.comWaystar Named Healthcare Company of the Year and Top-Ranked AI Software Platform in the 2025 Stevie® AwardsAugust 25, 2025 | prnewswire.comWaystar (WAY): Exploring Valuation After Improved Loan Terms Fuel Iodine AcquisitionAugust 23, 2025 | uk.finance.yahoo.comWaystar to Acquire Iodine Software in $1.25B Deal to Enhance AI-Powered Healthcare PlatformAugust 20, 2025 | msn.com13 Best IPO Stocks to Buy According to Wall Street AnalystsAugust 19, 2025 | insidermonkey.comSee More Headlines WAY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have WAY shares performed this year? Waystar's stock was trading at $36.70 at the beginning of the year. Since then, WAY stock has increased by 3.2% and is now trading at $37.88. How were Waystar's earnings last quarter? Waystar Holding Corp. (NASDAQ:WAY) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July, 30th. The company reported $0.36 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.33 by $0.03. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 15.4% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. When did Waystar IPO? Waystar (WAY) raised $968 million in an IPO on Friday, June 7th 2024. The company issued 45,000,000 shares at a price of $21.50 per share. Who are Waystar's major shareholders? Waystar's top institutional investors include Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (14.33%), Bain Capital Investors LLC (10.36%), William Blair Investment Management LLC (3.01%) and Alliancebernstein L.P. (1.88%). Insiders that own company stock include Canada Pension Plan Investment, Paul G Moskowitz, Matthew J Hawkins, T Craig Bridge, Eric L (Ric) Sinclair III, Christopher L Schremser, Melissa F (Missy) Miller and Steven M Oreskovich. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Waystar? Shares of WAY 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Waystar own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Waystar investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), PayPal (PYPL), Oracle (ORCL), Pfizer (PFE) and CrowdStrike (CRWD). Company Calendar Last Earnings7/30/2025Today8/30/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)11/05/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorComputer and Technology Industry INTERNET SOFTWARE Sub-IndustryComputer Software Current SymbolNASDAQ:WAY Previous SymbolNASDAQ:WAY CIK1990354 WebN/A Phone(844) 492-9782FaxN/AEmployees1,500Year Founded2017Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Waystar$44.73 High Price Target$52.00 Low Price Target$34.00 Potential Upside/Downside+18.1%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.17 Research Coverage12 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$0.48 Trailing P/E Ratio78.92 Forward P/E Ratio97.13 P/E Growth0.7Net Income-$19.12 million Net Margins8.50% Pretax Margin13.31% Return on Equity5.65% Return on Assets3.81% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.39 Current Ratio3.43 Quick Ratio3.43 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$943.55 million Price / Sales7.00 Cash Flow$1.82 per share Price / Cash Flow20.77 Book Value$18.21 per share Price / Book2.08Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares174,240,000Free Float167,095,000Market Cap$6.60 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.79 Social Links The Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2025Discover the 10 Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2025 and secure reliable income in uncertain markets. 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