Wajax Corporation

TSX:WJX Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$453.1m

Wajax Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

Wajax has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 17.9%, while the Trade Distributors industry saw earnings growing at 17.5% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 9.3% per year. Wajax's return on equity is 10.2%, and it has net margins of 2.5%.

Key information

17.9%

Earnings growth rate

16.3%

EPS growth rate

Trade Distributors Industry Growth25.7%
Revenue growth rate9.3%
Return on equity10.2%
Net Margin2.5%
Next Earnings Update04 Mar 2025

Recent past performance updates

Investors Shouldn't Be Too Comfortable With Wajax's (TSE:WJX) Earnings

Mar 13
Investors Shouldn't Be Too Comfortable With Wajax's (TSE:WJX) Earnings

Recent updates

At CA$23.18, Is It Time To Put Wajax Corporation (TSE:WJX) On Your Watch List?

Nov 28
At CA$23.18, Is It Time To Put Wajax Corporation (TSE:WJX) On Your Watch List?

Wajax Corporation's (TSE:WJX) Subdued P/E Might Signal An Opportunity

May 03
Wajax Corporation's (TSE:WJX) Subdued P/E Might Signal An Opportunity

Investors Shouldn't Be Too Comfortable With Wajax's (TSE:WJX) Earnings

Mar 13
Investors Shouldn't Be Too Comfortable With Wajax's (TSE:WJX) Earnings

Wajax (TSE:WJX) Will Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.25

Nov 12
Wajax (TSE:WJX) Will Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.25

Wajax (TSE:WJX) Has Announced A Dividend Of CA$0.25

Aug 11
Wajax (TSE:WJX) Has Announced A Dividend Of CA$0.25

Does This Valuation Of Wajax Corporation (TSE:WJX) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?

Jul 22
Does This Valuation Of Wajax Corporation (TSE:WJX) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?

Wajax (TSE:WJX) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Jun 17
Wajax (TSE:WJX) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Wajax (TSE:WJX) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.25

May 21
Wajax (TSE:WJX) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.25

Wajax (TSE:WJX) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.25

May 07
Wajax (TSE:WJX) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.25

Here's Why Wajax (TSE:WJX) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Mar 09
Here's Why Wajax (TSE:WJX) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Wajax (TSE:WJX) Will Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.25

Nov 06
Wajax (TSE:WJX) Will Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.25

Wajax (TSE:WJX) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of CA$0.25

Aug 12
Wajax (TSE:WJX) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of CA$0.25

Wajax (TSE:WJX) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Jul 10
Wajax (TSE:WJX) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Shareholders May Be More Conservative With Wajax Corporation's (TSE:WJX) CEO Compensation For Now

Apr 28
Shareholders May Be More Conservative With Wajax Corporation's (TSE:WJX) CEO Compensation For Now

Is Wajax Corporation (TSE:WJX) A Great Dividend Stock?

Mar 29
Is Wajax Corporation (TSE:WJX) A Great Dividend Stock?

There May Be Reason For Hope In Wajax's (TSE:WJX) Disappointing Earnings

Mar 08
There May Be Reason For Hope In Wajax's (TSE:WJX) Disappointing Earnings

Here's What We Like About Wajax's (TSE:WJX) Upcoming Dividend

Mar 07
Here's What We Like About Wajax's (TSE:WJX) Upcoming Dividend

Wajax (TSE:WJX) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Mar 02
Wajax (TSE:WJX) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Did You Participate In Any Of Wajax's (TSE:WJX) Respectable 81% Return?

Feb 08
Did You Participate In Any Of Wajax's (TSE:WJX) Respectable 81% Return?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Wajax makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

TSX:WJX Revenue, expenses and earnings (CAD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 242,074533140
30 Jun 242,103703190
31 Mar 242,121783120
31 Dec 232,155813090
30 Sep 232,153872920
30 Jun 232,114812810
31 Mar 232,039742790
31 Dec 221,963722710
30 Sep 221,824642700
30 Jun 221,755602660
31 Mar 221,690572520
31 Dec 211,637532380
30 Sep 211,616562210
30 Jun 211,555482140
31 Mar 211,466401950
31 Dec 201,423321990
30 Sep 201,446331750
30 Jun 201,470341710
31 Mar 201,523361880
31 Dec 191,553401880
30 Sep 191,539332160
30 Jun 191,541352200
31 Mar 191,514342150
31 Dec 181,482362080
30 Sep 181,467342050
30 Jun 181,398341980
31 Mar 181,342301960
31 Dec 171,319271960
30 Sep 171,257321960
30 Jun 171,246311930
31 Mar 171,256271910
31 Dec 161,222111940
30 Sep 161,233-311960
30 Jun 161,237-312000
31 Mar 161,241-262030
31 Dec 151,273-112030
30 Sep 151,335332050
30 Jun 151,404372080
31 Mar 151,437402110
31 Dec 141,451412150
30 Sep 141,457422130
30 Jun 141,436432140
31 Mar 141,424442100
31 Dec 131,428482080

Quality Earnings: WJX has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: WJX's current net profit margins (2.5%) are lower than last year (4%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: WJX's earnings have grown by 17.9% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: WJX's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: WJX had negative earnings growth (-38.9%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Trade Distributors industry average (-22%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: WJX's Return on Equity (10.2%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/30 22:15
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/27 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Wajax Corporation is covered by 12 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Devin DodgeBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Peter PrattasCantor Fitzgerald Canada Corporation
Pierre-Yves TerrisseDesjardins Securities Inc.