Closing Bell: Wajax Corp up on Monday (WJX)

Today during trading, Wajax Corp shares closed at $26.61 after opening the day at $26.35. prices ranged from $26.25 to $26.76.

Shares boosted 1.18 percent from the previous day's close of $26.30.

Today across North America, the TSX Composite closed 0.80% at 22872.65, the S&P 500 closed -0.71% at 5505.00, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed -0.93% at 40287.53 and the Nasdaq Composite closed -0.81% at 17726.94.

Wajax Corp traded under WJX on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX).

Trading volume was 35,363 on 229 total trades. On average, Wajax Corp has traded 33,613 shares over 5 days and 34,887 year-to-date.

The TSX overall saw 3,734 price advancers against 1,480 declines and 101 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 -1.70 percent in 52 weeks, while in 2024, they have shrunken -12.09%.

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 $570.65 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. Currently, there are 1 buy ratings and 1 hold ratings for the stock.

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