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Westaim TSXV:WED Stock Report

Last Price

CA$4.10

Market Cap

CA$525.5m

7D

-1.2%

1Y

21.7%

Updated

02 Jun, 2024

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The Westaim Corporation

TSXV:WED Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$525.5m

WED Stock Overview

A private equity firm specializing in direct and indirect investments through acquisitions, joint ventures, secondary investments both direct and indirect, fund of fund investments, and other arrangements.

WED fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends0/6

The Westaim Corporation Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Westaim
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceCA$4.10
52 Week HighCA$4.26
52 Week LowCA$3.31
Beta0.37
1 Month Change9.33%
3 Month Change14.21%
1 Year Change21.66%
3 Year Change51.29%
5 Year Change44.88%
Change since IPO-98.18%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Do Insiders Own Lots Of Shares In The Westaim Corporation (CVE:WED)?

Jan 27
Do Insiders Own Lots Of Shares In The Westaim Corporation (CVE:WED)?

James Hays of The Westaim Corporation (CVE:WED) Just Spent US$581k On Shares

Dec 05
James Hays of The Westaim Corporation (CVE:WED) Just Spent US$581k On Shares

Shareholder Returns

WEDCA Capital MarketsCA Market
7D-1.2%-2.2%-0.4%
1Y21.7%33.4%11.4%

Return vs Industry: WED underperformed the Canadian Capital Markets industry which returned 33.5% over the past year.

Return vs Market: WED exceeded the Canadian Market which returned 11.4% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is WED's price volatile compared to industry and market?
WED volatility
WED Average Weekly Movement2.6%
Capital Markets Industry Average Movement4.5%
Market Average Movement8.7%
10% most volatile stocks in CA Market17.5%
10% least volatile stocks in CA Market3.0%

Stable Share Price: WED has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: WED's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19968Cam MacDonaldwww.westaim.com

The Westaim Corporation is a private equity firm specializing in direct and indirect investments through acquisitions, joint ventures, secondary investments both direct and indirect, fund of fund investments, and other arrangements. For direct investments, the firm invests in early venture, mid venture, late venture, middle market, later stage, mature, emerging growth, PIPEs, and buyout transactions. For fund of fund investments, it seeks to invest in private equity funds, venture capital funds, and hedge funds.

The Westaim Corporation Fundamentals Summary

How do Westaim's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
WED fundamental statistics
Market capCA$525.51m
Earnings (TTM)CA$153.67m
Revenue (TTM)CA$194.56m

3.4x

P/E Ratio

2.7x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
WED income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$142.79m
Cost of RevenueUS$0
Gross ProfitUS$142.79m
Other ExpensesUS$30.01m
EarningsUS$112.78m

Last Reported Earnings

Mar 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.88
Gross Margin100.00%
Net Profit Margin78.98%
Debt/Equity Ratio0%

How did WED perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison
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