Closing Bell: Wajax Corp up on Friday (WJX)

Today in trading, Wajax Corp stock opened at $26.72 and closed at $26.30. Intraday prices ranged from $26.09 to $26.72.

Shares advanced 0.34% from the previous day's close of $26.21.

During the day across North America, the TSX Composite closed -0.16% at 22690.39, the S&P 500 closed -0.78% at 5544.59, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed -1.29% at 40665.02 and the Nasdaq Composite closed -0.70% at 17871.22.

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

A total of 28,342 shares was traded during the last trading day, with total trades of 211. On average, Wajax Corp has traded 31,402 shares over 5 days and 34,884 year-to-date.

Trading across the entire TSX saw 1,821 price advancers against 3,352 declines and 121 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 decreased -3.17% in 52 weeks, while they have dipped -13.12% 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 $568.70 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.

Wajax Corp's average recommendation is "Moderate Buy" based on 2.00 analysts according to Zacks. From those 2 analysts, 1 have buy ratings and 1 analysts gave hold ratings.

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