Closing Bell: Wajax Corp down on Tuesday (WJX)

In market activity today, shares of Wajax Corp opened at $26.62 and closed at $26.24. prices ranged from a low of $26.15 to a high of $26.62.

The price dipped -0.42% from the previous day's close of $26.35.

During the day across North America, the TSX Composite closed 0.20% at 22824.67, the S&P 500 closed 0.08% at 5463.54, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed -0.12% at 40539.93 and the Nasdaq Composite closed 0.07% at 17370.20.

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

A total of 17,680 shares was traded during the session, with total trades of 133. On average, Wajax Corp has traded 17,337 shares over 5 days and 34,266 year-to-date.

Trading across the entire TSX saw 2,584 price advancers against 2,644 declines and 86 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 52 weeks, Wajax Corp's shares have eased -3.24%, while they have dipped -13.31% since the start of 2024.

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 $571.73 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.

Based on 2.00 analysts, Wajax Corp gets an average recommendation of "Moderate Buy" according to Zacks. From those 2 analysts, 1 have buy ratings and 1 analysts gave hold ratings.

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