Closing Bell: Wajax Corp down on Friday (WJX)

In today's trading, Wajax Corp shares closed at $25.71 after opening the day at $25.28. Intraday prices ranged from a low of $25.28 to a high of $26.10.

The price decreased -0.12 percent from the previous day's close of $25.74.

Today across North America, the TSX Composite closed 0.57% at 22673.52, the S&P 500 closed -0.88% at 5584.54, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 0.08% at 39753.75 and the Nasdaq Composite closed -1.95% at 18283.41.

Wajax Corp has listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker WJX.

A total of 19,167 shares was traded during the session, with total trades of 174. On average, Wajax Corp has traded 36,321 shares over 5 days and 35,013 year-to-date.

The TSX market on the whole today saw 3,781 price advancers against 1,454 declines and 97 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, in the last 12 months, Wajax Corp's shares have eased -0.89%, while this year, they have plummeted -15.06%.

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 $558.50 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's consensus rating is "Moderate Buy" based on 2 analysts according to Zacks. From those 2 analysts, 1 have buy ratings and 1 analysts gave hold ratings.

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