Williams-Sonoma, Inc. [WSM] stock prices are up 6.37% to $144.51 at the moment. It is a good measure of the stock’s recent performance to check whether the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The WSM shares have gain 10.80% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 4.25%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
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From an analyst’s perspective:
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. [NYSE: WSM] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on September 11, 2024, when Jefferies upgraded its rating to a Buy and also boosted its price target to $156 from $148. Previously, Telsey Advisory Group reaffirmed its Outperform rating on August 23, 2024, and dropped its price target to $165. On July 12, 2024, Telsey Advisory Group reiterated its Outperform rating and revised its price target to $170 on the stock. JP Morgan upgraded its rating to a Neutral and increased its price target to $275 on May 03, 2024. Telsey Advisory Group reiterated its recommendation of a Outperform and raised its price target to $340 on March 25, 2024. Morgan Stanley upgraded its rating to Equal-Weight for this stock on March 14, 2024, and upped its price target to $270. In a note dated March 14, 2024, Goldman upgraded an Neutral rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $154 to $263.
The stock price of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. [WSM] has been fluctuating between $69.68 and $174.26 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $201.11 within the next 12 months. Williams-Sonoma, Inc. [NYSE: WSM] shares were valued at $144.51 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 39.17% based on the average WSM price forecast.
Analyzing the WSM fundamentals
The Williams-Sonoma, Inc. [NYSE:WSM] reported sales of 7.58B for trailing twelve months, representing a drop of -3.99%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.46% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.18%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.19%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.14%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.21, Equity is 0.52 and Total Capital is 0.4. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.58.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 140.44 points at the first support level, and at 136.37 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 147.18, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 149.85.
Ratios To Look Out For
It’s worth pointing out that Williams-Sonoma, Inc. [NYSE:WSM]’s Current Ratio is 1.56. Further, the Quick Ratio stands at 0.85, while the Cash Ratio is 0.72. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.41, the price to book ratio is 8.21 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 17.36.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Smith Karalyn, EVP CHIEF TALENT OFFICER, that happened on Aug 28 ’24 when 11100.0 shares were sold. Officer, KARALYN SMITH completed a deal on Aug 28 ’24 to buy 11100.0 shares. Meanwhile, PRESIDENT & CEO ALBER LAURA sold 40000.0 shares on Jul 15 ’24.
