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WillScot (WSC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$24.67 +0.14 (+0.57%)
Closing price 08/7/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$24.68 +0.00 (+0.02%)
As of 08/7/2025 05:48 PM Eastern
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About WillScot Stock (NASDAQ:WSC)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$24.33
$25.16
50-Day Range
$24.53
$31.65
52-Week Range
$21.91
$42.15
Volume
2.36 million shs
Average Volume
2.39 million shs
Market Capitalization
$4.50 billion
P/E Ratio
41.12
Dividend Yield
1.13%
Price Target
$36.00
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

WillScot Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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85th Percentile Overall Score

WSC MarketRank™: 

WillScot scored higher than 85% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 267th out of 918 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    WillScot has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.38, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    WillScot has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about WillScot's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for WillScot are expected to grow by 10.73% in the coming year, from $1.77 to $1.96 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of WillScot is 41.12, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 27.80.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of WillScot is 41.12, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 19.86.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    WillScot has a PEG Ratio of 2.19. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    WillScot has a P/B Ratio of 4.35. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    7.71% of the float of WillScot has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    WillScot has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.5.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in WillScot has recently increased by 14,960.64%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    WillScot pays a meaningful dividend of 1.14%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

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

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of WillScot is 46.67%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, WillScot will have a dividend payout ratio of 14.29% next year. This indicates that WillScot will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about WillScot's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    7.71% of the float of WillScot has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    WillScot has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.5.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in WillScot has recently increased by 14,960.64%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    WillScot has a news sentiment score of 0.34. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.75 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 29 news articles for WillScot this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    1 people have searched for WSC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    2 people have added WillScot to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, WillScot insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $387,650.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 3.10% of the stock of WillScot is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    95.81% of the stock of WillScot is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about WillScot's insider trading history.
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WSC Stock News Headlines

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WSC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

WillScot's stock was trading at $33.45 at the beginning of the year. Since then, WSC shares have decreased by 26.2% and is now trading at $24.67.

WillScot Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:WSC) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July, 31st. The company reported $0.27 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.36 by $0.09. The business's quarterly revenue was down 2.6% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript
.

WillScot's top institutional investors include William Blair Investment Management LLC (3.00%), Douglas Lane & Associates LLC (0.70%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.60%) and Copeland Capital Management LLC (0.48%). Insiders that own company stock include Jeffrey Sagansky, Erik Olsson, Gerard E Holthaus, Bradley Lee Soultz, Graeme Parkes, Hezron T Lopez, Timothy D Boswell, Sally J Shanks, Dominick P Zarcone and Erika T Davis.
View institutional ownership trends
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Shares of WSC 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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that WillScot investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Humana (HUM), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), Waste Connections (WCN), The RMR Group (RMR), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH) and AU Optronics (AUOTY).

Company Calendar

Record date for 6/18 Dividend
6/04/2025
Ex-Dividend for 6/18 Dividend
6/04/2025
Dividend Payable
6/18/2025
Last Earnings
7/31/2025
Today
8/07/2025
Record date for 9/17 Dividend
9/03/2025
Ex-Dividend for 9/17 Dividend
9/03/2025
Dividend Payable
9/17/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Finance
Industry
REAL ESTATE OPS
Sub-Industry
Business Services
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:WSC
CIK
1647088
Fax
N/A
Employees
4,500
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$40.00
Low Price Target
$32.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+45.8%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.38
Research Coverage
8 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$0.60
Trailing P/E Ratio
41.13
Forward P/E Ratio
13.95
P/E Growth
2.26
Net Income
$28.13 million
Net Margins
4.66%
Pretax Margin
6.50%
Return on Equity
24.83%
Return on Assets
4.24%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
3.55
Current Ratio
0.81
Quick Ratio
0.74

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$2.35 billion
Price / Sales
1.91
Cash Flow
$3.75 per share
Price / Cash Flow
6.58
Book Value
$5.67 per share
Price / Book
4.35

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
182,390,000
Free Float
176,736,000
Market Cap
$4.50 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.20

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This page (NASDAQ:WSC) was last updated on 8/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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