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Williams-Sonoma (WSM) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$183.68 +4.09 (+2.28%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:45 PM ET)

About Williams-Sonoma Stock (NYSE:WSM)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$177.01
$186.11
50-Day Range
$129.13
$198.11
52-Week Range
$95.76
$199.41
Volume
6.99 million shs
Average Volume
2.00 million shs
Market Capitalization
$22.61 billion
P/E Ratio
21.72
Dividend Yield
1.24%
Price Target
$158.78
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Williams-Sonoma, Inc. operates as an omni-channel specialty retailer of various products for home. It offers cooking, dining, and entertaining products, such as cookware, tools, electrics, cutlery, tabletop and bar, outdoor, furniture, and a library of cookbooks under the Williams Sonoma Home brand, as well as home furnishings and decorative accessories under the Williams Sonoma lifestyle brand; and furniture, bedding, lighting, rugs, table essentials, and decorative accessories under the Pottery Barn brand. 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.

Williams-Sonoma Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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87th Percentile Overall Score

WSM MarketRank™: 

Williams-Sonoma scored higher than 87% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 43rd out of 218 stocks in the retail/wholesale sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Williams-Sonoma has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.06, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 11 hold ratings, and 3 sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Williams-Sonoma has been the subject of 11 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.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Williams-Sonoma are expected to grow by 2.53% in the coming year, from $8.29 to $8.50 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Williams-Sonoma is 21.72, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 112.80.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Williams-Sonoma is 21.72, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 109.00.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Williams-Sonoma has a PEG Ratio of 2.98. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Williams-Sonoma has a P/B Ratio of 11.86. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    10.37% of the outstanding shares of Williams-Sonoma have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Williams-Sonoma has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.9.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Williams-Sonoma has recently decreased by 7.54%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Williams-Sonoma pays a meaningful dividend of 1.15%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Williams-Sonoma has been increasing its dividend for 19 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Williams-Sonoma is 26.98%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Williams-Sonoma will have a dividend payout ratio of 26.82% next year. This indicates that Williams-Sonoma will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Williams-Sonoma's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    10.37% of the outstanding shares of Williams-Sonoma have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Williams-Sonoma has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.9.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Williams-Sonoma has recently decreased by 7.54%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Williams-Sonoma has a news sentiment score of 1.01. 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 0.66 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 15 news articles for Williams-Sonoma this week, compared to 14 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 18 people have searched for WSM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -5% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 10 people have added Williams-Sonoma to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -23% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In 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 $5,780,152.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 1.50% of the stock of Williams-Sonoma is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    99.29% 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.
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WSM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Williams-Sonoma's stock was trading at $100.89 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, WSM stock has increased by 82.1% and is now trading at $183.68.
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Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM) announced its earnings results on Thursday, August, 22nd. The specialty retailer reported $1.74 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.61 by $0.13. The company's revenue for the quarter was down 4.0% compared to the same quarter last year.

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 issued to shareholders after the market closes on Tuesday, July 9th 2024. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

Williams-Sonoma's top institutional shareholders include FMR LLC (6.95%), State Street Corp (4.22%), Geode Capital Management LLC (2.13%) and Pacer Advisors Inc. (1.67%). Insiders that own company stock include Laura Alber, Julie Whalen, Marta Benson, David Randolph King, Jeffrey Howie, Ryan Ross, Karalyn Smith, Monica Bhargava and Sabrina Simmons.
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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.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Williams-Sonoma investors own include Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), The RMR Group (RMR), TotalEnergies (TTE) and DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/22/2024
Ex-Dividend for 11/22 Dividend
10/18/2024
Dividend Payable
11/22/2024
Today
12/22/2024
Fiscal Year End
1/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Home furniture, furnishings & equipment stores
Sub-Industry
Homefurnishing Retail
CUSIP
96990410
Employees
19,300
Year Founded
1956

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$158.78
High Stock Price Target
$226.00
Low Stock Price Target
$77.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-13.6%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.06
Research Coverage
18 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$949.76 million
Pretax Margin
19.24%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$7.53 billion
Cash Flow
$8.79 per share
Book Value
$15.49 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
121,254,000
Market Cap
$22.61 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.81

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This page (NYSE:WSM) was last updated on 12/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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