Westaim (WEDXF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

The Westaim Corporation is a private equity firm specializing in direct and indirect investments through acquisitions, joint ventures, secondary investments both direct and indirect, fund of fund investments, and other arrangements. For direct investments, the firm invests in early venture, mid venture, late venture, middle market, later stage, mature, emerging growth, PIPEs, and buyout transactions. For fund of fund investments, it seeks to invest in private equity funds, venture capital funds, and hedge funds. The firm seeks to provide long term capital to businesses operating in the global financial services industry. It typically acquires controlling interests in businesses. The firm seeks to acquire debt, equity, or derivative securities of both public and private companies. It invests with the objective of providing its shareholders with capital appreciation and real wealth preservation. The firm seeks to provide its portfolio companies with advisory services including, but not limited to, advice on capital allocation, financing strategy, performance measurement and merger and acquisition support. It also seeks to partner with like-minded providers of third party capital to help supplement the firm's own capital, when completing acquisitions. The firm generally seeks to hold its investments for seven to 15 years. The Westaim Corporation was founded in 1996 and is based in Toronto, Canada.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $3.55 to $3.58
• 50-Day Range: $3.35 to $3.71
• 52-Week Range: $2.55 to $3.73
• Volume: 41,999 shs
• Average Volume: 40,914 shs
• Market Capitalization: $458.91 million
• P/E Ratio: 12.35
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

WEDXF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have WEDXF shares performed this year?

Westaim's stock was trading at $2.85 at the beginning of the year. Since then, WEDXF shares have increased by 25.6% and is now trading at $3.5804.
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How were Westaim's earnings last quarter?

The Westaim Co. (OTCMKTS:WEDXF) announced its earnings results on Thursday, November, 18th. The company reported $0.01 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.06 by $0.05. The firm had revenue of $0.58 million for the quarter. Westaim had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.76% and a net margin of 284.74%.

How do I buy shares of Westaim?

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Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 11/18/2021
• Today: 12/22/2024
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Basic Materials
• Industry: Surgical & medical instruments
• Sub-Industry: Medical Equipment
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:WEDXF
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: 1108828
• Web: www.westaim.com
• Phone: (416) 969-3333
• Fax: 416-969-3334
• Employees: 7
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $0.29
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 12.35
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $183.98 million
• Net Margins: 284.74%
• Pretax Margin: 299.40%
• Return on Equity: 7.76%
• Return on Assets: 7.29%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 11.81
• Quick Ratio: 11.81

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $8.63 million
• Price / Sales: 53.18
• Cash Flow: $1.40 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 2.56
• Book Value: $3.95 per share
• Price / Book: 0.91

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 128,172,000
• Free Float: 122,776,000
• Market Cap: $458.91 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.45