Closing Bell: Wajax Corp up on Monday (WJX)

Today during trading, Wajax Corp shares opened at $25.37 and closed at $25.59. It traded at a low of $25.29 to a high of $25.59.

Share prices soared 1.59% from the previous day's close of $25.19.

During the day across North America, the TSX Composite closed 0.30% at 22126.13, the S&P 500 closed 0.54% at 5567.19, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 0.17% at 39375.87 and the Nasdaq Composite closed 0.90% at 18352.76.

Wajax Corp traded under WJX on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX).

Trading volume was 13,993 on 126 total trades, while having an average volume of 28,732 over 5 days.

The TSX overall saw 3,062 price advancers against 2,145 declines and 130 unchanged.

During the prior 52 weeks, WJX.TO has traded as high as $34.96 (February 29,2024) and low as $24.85 (July 02,2024). Moreover, the shares have advanced 2.81% in the last 52 weeks, while they have shrunken -15.46% year-to-date.

It announced a 0.35 dividend on May 01/24, with an June 14/24 ex-date and July 03/24 pay day.

Following today's trading, Wajax Corp has a market capitalization of $546.56 million on a float of 21,698 shares outstanding. Its annual EPS is $3.51.

Wajax Corp is a TSX Industrial Distribution company headquartered in Mississauga, CAN.

Currently, Wajax Corp has an average recommendation of "Moderate Buy" based on 2.00 analysts according to Zacks. Currently, there are 1 buy ratings and 1 hold ratings for the stock.

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