How is Wayside Technology Group forecast to perform in the next 1 to 3 years based on estimates from 0 analysts?
25.1%
Forecasted Tech industry annual growth in earnings
In this section we usually present revenue and earnings growth projections based on the consensus estimates of professional analysts to help investors understand the company’s ability to generate profit. But as Wayside Technology Group has not provided enough past data and has no analyst forecast, its future earnings cannot be reliably calculated by extrapolating past data or using analyst predictions.
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Examine whether Wayside Technology Group is trading at an attractive price based on how much it is expected to earn in the future, and relative to its industry peers and the wider market.
How has Wayside Technology Group performed over the past 5 years?
-3.2%
Historical annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue History
Quality Earnings: WSTG has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: WSTG's current net profit margins (1.8%) are lower than last year (3.2%).
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: WSTG's earnings have declined by 3.2% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: WSTG's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: WSTG had negative earnings growth (-32.7%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Electronic industry average (-9.3%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: WSTG's Return on Equity (10%) is considered low.
How experienced are the management team and are they aligned to shareholders interests?
3.8yrs
Average management tenure
CEO
Dale Foster (56 yo)
1.17yrs
Tenure
US$498,337
Compensation
Mr. Dale Richard Foster served as President at Lifeboat Distribution, Inc. since July 1, 2019 until January 2020 and its Chief Executive Officer since January 2020. Mr. Foster has been Chief Executive Offi...
CEO Compensation Analysis
Compensation vs Market: Dale's total compensation ($USD498.34K) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD511.69K).
Compensation vs Earnings: Dale's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
Leadership Team
Name
Position
Tenure
Compensation
Ownership
Dale Foster
CEO, President & Director
1.17yrs
US$498.34k
1.54% $ 1.6m
Michael Vesey
CFO, VP & Principal Accounting Officer
4.42yrs
US$541.20k
1.08% $ 1.1m
Vito Legrottaglie
VP of Operations & Chief Information Officer
6.08yrs
US$526.27k
1.34% $ 1.4m
Charles Bass
Vice President of Vendor Development at Lifeboat Distribution
3.17yrs
US$444.03k
0.72% $ 765.2k
Melanie Caponigro
Director of Accounting
no data
no data
no data
3.8yrs
Average Tenure
56yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: WSTG's management team is considered experienced (3.8 years average tenure).
Board Members
Name
Position
Tenure
Compensation
Ownership
Dale Foster
CEO, President & Director
1.17yrs
US$498.34k
1.54% $ 1.6m
Andrew Bryant
Independent Director
1.67yrs
US$61.53k
0.17% $ 177.5k
Ross Crane
Independent Director
1.25yrs
US$5.00k
0.10% $ 107.2k
Carol DiBattiste
Independent Director
0.75yr
no data
0.092% $ 97.3k
John McCarthy
Independent Director
1.75yrs
US$71.95k
0.18% $ 187.5k
Jeffrey Geygan
Independent Chairman of the Board
2.83yrs
US$134.87k
0.37% $ 387.9k
Diana Kurty
Independent Director
5.25yrs
US$108.20k
0.27% $ 290.0k
1.7yrs
Average Tenure
59yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: WSTG's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 1.7 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.
Ownership
Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?
Insider Trading Volume
Insider Buying: Insufficient data to determine if insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.
Recent Insider Transactions
Ownership Breakdown
Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.
Top Shareholders
Company Information
Wayside Technology Group, Inc.'s company bio, employee growth, exchange listings and data sources
Wayside Technology Group, Inc. operates as an information technology channel company worldwide. It operates in two segments, Lifeboat Distribution and TechXtend. The company distributes technical software ...
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
All financial data provided by Standard & Poor's Capital IQ.
Data
Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis
2021/03/07 00:10
End of Day Share Price
2021/03/05 00:00
Earnings
2020/12/31
Annual Earnings
2020/12/31
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.