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Closing Bell: Wajax Corp down on Wednesday (WJX)

Automated Summaries - The Globe and Mail - Wed Aug 7, 4:01PM CDT

In trading today, shares of Wajax Corp opened at $25.42 and closed at $25.11. It traded at a low of $24.76 to a high of $25.84.

The price decreased -1.10% from the previous day's close of $25.39.

During the day across North America, the TSX Composite closed -0.45% at 21880.95, the S&P 500 closed -0.77% at 5199.50, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed -0.60% at 38763.45 and the Nasdaq Composite closed 1.03% at 16366.85.

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

A total of 38,911 shares was traded during the last trading day, with total trades of 300, with an average volume of 37,958 over the last 5 days.

The TSX overall saw 1,858 price advancers against 3,319 declines and 108 unchanged.

During the prior 52 weeks, WJX.TO has traded as high as $34.96 (February 29,2024) and low as $24.76 (August 07,2024). Moreover, the shares have eased -10.00% in the last 12 months, while in 2024, they have shrunken -17.05%.

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 $550.90 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.

Wajax Corp's average recommendation is "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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