After Hours
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours.
Stocks Info
WEX Inc is listed on the NYSE as a member of the Technology sector and is a part of the Software – Infrastructure industry. The current market capitalization of WEX Inc is $7.31B. A total of 0.3 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 431.28K shares.
In the most recent transaction, Deshaies Robert Joseph sold 175 shares of WEX for 189.44 per share on Nov 29 ’24. After the transaction, the COO, Benefits now owns 7,582 company shares. In a previous transaction on Nov 29 ’24, Deshaies Robert Joseph bought 175 shares at 189.44 per share.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Narula Jagtar disposed of 508 shares on Sep 13 ’24 at a per-share price of $200.00. This resulted in the Chief Financial Officer holding 7,120 shares of WEX after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Narula Jagtar bought 508 shares at $199.92 per share on Sep 13 ’24.
Though price targets are rarely accurate, they can exert some influence from time to time and were often accepted as valuable by the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, WEX has a high of $244.04 and a low of $165.51.
As of this writing, WEX has an earnings estimate of $3.56 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 14.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $3.61 per share and a lower estimate of $3.49.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
A balance sheet is a report that shows the company’s assets and liabilities. In addition, it shows how much equity investors have invested in the company. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. WEX’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $1.54B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $2.85B in debt and $4.40B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $42.15, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $2.09B.
Analysts Opinion
It may be riskier to trade before market opening and after market closing than during regular market hours. Since issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities due to lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for WEX is Buy with a score of 3.44.
