Williams-Sonoma, Inc [WSM] moved up 27.54: Why It’s Important

Williams-Sonoma, Inc [NYSE: WSM] surged by $37.8 during the normal trading session on while it closed the day at $175.04.

Williams-Sonoma, Inc stock has also gained 35.16% of its value over the past 7 days. However, WSM stock has inclined by 34.13% in the 3 months of the year. Over the past six months meanwhile, it has gained 25.06% and gained 73.50% year-on date.

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The market cap for WSM stock reached $22.11 billion, with 128.29 million shares outstanding and 121.55 million shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 1.80M shares, WSM reached a trading volume of 8415727 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.

Here’s what leading stock market gurus have to say about Williams-Sonoma, Inc [WSM]:

Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for WSM shares is $153.83 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on WSM stock is a recommendation set at 2.76. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.

Wedbush have made an estimate for Williams-Sonoma, Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Neutral, with their previous recommendation back on October 30, 2024. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, Jefferies raised their target price from $148 to $156. The new note on the price target was released on September 11, 2024, representing the official price target for Williams-Sonoma, Inc stock. Previously, the target price had yet another drop from $170 to $165, while Telsey Advisory Group kept a Outperform rating on WSM stock. On July 12, 2024, analysts decreased their price target for WSM shares from 340 to 170.

The Average True Range (ATR) for Williams-Sonoma, Inc is set at 7.54, with the Price to Sales ratio for WSM stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 2.92. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 9.94, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 10.01. Price to Free Cash Flow for WSM in the course of the last twelve months was 17.38 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 0.85.

WSM stock trade performance evaluation

Williams-Sonoma, Inc [WSM] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 35.16. With this latest performance, WSM shares gained by 25.12% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 25.06% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 92.40% in the past year of trading.

Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for WSM stock in for the last two-week period is set at 80.33, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 88.18, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 73.71 for Williams-Sonoma, Inc [WSM]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 142.34, while it was recorded at 141.53 for the last single week of trading, and 141.53 for the last 200 days.

Williams-Sonoma, Inc [WSM]: An insightful look at the core fundamentals

Williams-Sonoma, Inc’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 0.85 and a Current Ratio set at 1.56.

Earnings per share (EPS) analysis for Williams-Sonoma, Inc [WSM] stock

The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for WSM. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Williams-Sonoma, Inc go to 10.00%.

Williams-Sonoma, Inc [WSM]: Institutional Ownership

There are presently around $99.58%, or 100.77%% of WSM stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of WSM stocks are: BLACKROCK INC. with ownership of 7.66 million shares, which is approximately 11.93%. VANGUARD GROUP INC, holding 6.63 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$1.87 billion in WSM stocks shares; and VANGUARD GROUP INC, currently with $$1.44 billion in WSM stock with ownership which is approximately 7.9204%.