Closing Bell: Wajax Corp up on Tuesday (WJX)

Today in trading, shares of Wajax Corp opened at $26.84 and closed at $26.75. Intraday prices ranged from $26.52 to $26.88.

Shares raised 0.53 percent from the previous day's close of $26.61.

Today across North America, the TSX Composite closed -0.26% at 22813.75, the S&P 500 closed 1.08% at 5564.41, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 0.32% at 40415.44 and the Nasdaq Composite closed 1.58% at 18007.57.

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

A total of 31,273 shares was traded during the session, with total trades of 222. On average, Wajax Corp has traded 29,910 shares over the last 5-days and 34,862 year-to-date.

Trading across the entire TSX saw 3,093 price advancers against 2,137 declines and 96 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 12 months, Wajax Corp's shares have dipped -1.18 percent, while in 2024, they have tumbled -11.63%.

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 $577.37 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.

Currently, Wajax Corp has an average recommendation of "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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