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WILLSCOT HOLDINGS CORP (WSC) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:WSC - US9713781048 - Common Stock

20.61 USD
-0.59 (-2.78%)
Last: 12/5/2025, 8:00:02 PM
20.37 USD
-0.24 (-1.16%)
After Hours: 12/5/2025, 8:00:02 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

WSC gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 55 industry peers in the Construction & Engineering industry. While WSC has a great profitability rating, there are quite some concerns on its financial health. WSC has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year WSC was profitable.
WSC had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Each year in the past 5 years WSC has been profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years WSC had a positive operating cash flow.
WSC Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFWSC Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M 600M

1.2 Ratios

WSC has a Return On Assets (3.66%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
WSC has a better Return On Equity (21.09%) than 76.36% of its industry peers.
With a Return On Invested Capital value of 7.43%, WSC perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 60.00% of the companies in the same industry.
WSC had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 8.51%. This is significantly below the industry average of 17.30%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.66%
ROE 21.09%
ROIC 7.43%
ROA(3y)4.68%
ROA(5y)3.63%
ROE(3y)20.74%
ROE(5y)14.77%
ROIC(3y)8.51%
ROIC(5y)6.84%
WSC Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICWSC Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20

1.3 Margins

WSC's Profit Margin of 9.64% is amongst the best of the industry. WSC outperforms 81.82% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of WSC has declined.
With an excellent Operating Margin value of 23.31%, WSC belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 98.18% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of WSC has grown nicely.
WSC has a better Gross Margin (52.39%) than 92.73% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of WSC has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 23.31%
PM (TTM) 9.64%
GM 52.39%
OM growth 3Y8.73%
OM growth 5Y16.39%
PM growth 3Y-50.31%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y2.48%
GM growth 5Y6.94%
WSC Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsWSC Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so WSC is destroying value.
WSC has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
WSC has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for WSC is higher compared to a year ago.
WSC Yearly Shares OutstandingWSC Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M
WSC Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsWSC Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

2.2 Solvency

WSC has an Altman-Z score of 0.96. This is a bad value and indicates that WSC is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
With a Altman-Z score value of 0.96, WSC is not doing good in the industry: 72.73% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
The Debt to FCF ratio of WSC is 8.01, which is on the high side as it means it would take WSC, 8.01 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 8.01, WSC is in line with its industry, outperforming 56.36% of the companies in the same industry.
WSC has a Debt/Equity ratio of 3.39. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
The Debt to Equity ratio of WSC (3.39) is worse than 80.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 3.39
Debt/FCF 8.01
Altman-Z 0.96
ROIC/WACC0.8
WACC9.26%
WSC Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFWSC Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 1B 2B 3B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.79 indicates that WSC may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of WSC (0.79) is worse than 81.82% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.72 indicates that WSC may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of WSC (0.72) is worse than 81.82% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.79
Quick Ratio 0.72
WSC Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesWSC Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for WSC have decreased strongly by -32.40% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, WSC shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 38.42% on average per year.
The Revenue has decreased by -3.64% in the past year.
Measured over the past years, WSC shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 17.63% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-32.4%
EPS 3Y38.42%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-58.62%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-3.64%
Revenue growth 3Y12.71%
Revenue growth 5Y17.63%
Sales Q2Q%-5.75%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 1.18% on average over the next years.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 1.42% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-35.44%
EPS Next 2Y-10.37%
EPS Next 3Y1.18%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-3.67%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.48%
Revenue Next 3Y1.42%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
WSC Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesWSC Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2030 1B 2B 3B
WSC Yearly EPS VS EstimatesWSC Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 0.5 -0.5 1 1.5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 17.03, the valuation of WSC can be described as rather expensive.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, WSC is valued cheaply inside the industry as 89.09% of the companies are valued more expensively.
WSC is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.46, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 14.02, the valuation of WSC can be described as correct.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, WSC is valued cheaper than 92.73% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 36.10. WSC is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 17.03
Fwd PE 14.02
WSC Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsWSC Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, WSC is valued cheaply inside the industry as 90.91% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, WSC is valued cheaply inside the industry as 92.73% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 8.3
EV/EBITDA 7.79
WSC Per share dataWSC EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 5 10

4.3 Compensation for Growth

WSC has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-10.37%
EPS Next 3Y1.18%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.26%, WSC has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
WSC's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 1.67. WSC pays more dividend than 96.36% of the companies in the same industry.
With a Dividend Yield of 1.26, WSC pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 2.32.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.26%

5.2 History

WSC does not have a reliable dividend history as it only pays dividend since a couple or years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
WSC Yearly Dividends per shareWSC Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2025 0.05 0.1 0.15 0.2 0.25

5.3 Sustainability

DPN/A
EPS Next 2Y-10.37%
EPS Next 3Y1.18%
WSC Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendWSC Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M

WILLSCOT HOLDINGS CORP

NASDAQ:WSC (12/5/2025, 8:00:02 PM)

After market: 20.37 -0.24 (-1.16%)

20.61

-0.59 (-2.78%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryConstruction & Engineering
Earnings (Last)11-06 2025-11-06/amc
Earnings (Next)02-18 2026-02-18/amc
Inst Owners106.55%
Inst Owner Change-3.64%
Ins Owners0.72%
Ins Owner Change0.07%
Market Cap3.75B
Revenue(TTM)2.32B
Net Income(TTM)223.54M
Analysts78.57
Price Target26.89 (30.47%)
Short Float %11.03%
Short Ratio5.86
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.26%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-Date12-03 2025-12-03 (0.07)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-23.02%
Min EPS beat(2)-27.24%
Max EPS beat(2)-18.8%
EPS beat(4)0
Avg EPS beat(4)-15.9%
Min EPS beat(4)-27.24%
Max EPS beat(4)-0.53%
EPS beat(8)2
Avg EPS beat(8)-1.78%
EPS beat(12)5
Avg EPS beat(12)0.6%
EPS beat(16)8
Avg EPS beat(16)4.73%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.95%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.19%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.72%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.44%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.19%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.22%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.77%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.24%
Revenue beat(16)2
Avg Revenue beat(16)-3.87%
PT rev (1m)-22.88%
PT rev (3m)-25.51%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-9.97%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-17.33%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-5.16%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-6.17%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-7.42%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.64%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 17.03
Fwd PE 14.02
P/S 1.62
P/FCF 8.3
P/OCF 4.8
P/B 3.54
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 7.79
EPS(TTM)1.21
EY5.87%
EPS(NY)1.47
Fwd EY7.13%
FCF(TTM)2.48
FCFY12.05%
OCF(TTM)4.3
OCFY20.85%
SpS12.74
BVpS5.83
TBVpS-2.38
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number12.59
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.66%
ROE 21.09%
ROCE 9.92%
ROIC 7.43%
ROICexc 7.45%
ROICexgc 10.28%
OM 23.31%
PM (TTM) 9.64%
GM 52.39%
FCFM 19.49%
ROA(3y)4.68%
ROA(5y)3.63%
ROE(3y)20.74%
ROE(5y)14.77%
ROIC(3y)8.51%
ROIC(5y)6.84%
ROICexc(3y)8.52%
ROICexc(5y)6.85%
ROICexgc(3y)11.77%
ROICexgc(5y)9.61%
ROCE(3y)11.36%
ROCE(5y)9.12%
ROICexgc growth 3Y18.48%
ROICexgc growth 5Y21.69%
ROICexc growth 3Y21.05%
ROICexc growth 5Y17.88%
OM growth 3Y8.73%
OM growth 5Y16.39%
PM growth 3Y-50.31%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y2.48%
GM growth 5Y6.94%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.38
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 3.39
Debt/FCF 8.01
Debt/EBITDA 3.75
Cap/Depr 79.21%
Cap/Sales 14.24%
Interest Coverage 2.53
Cash Conversion 81.69%
Profit Quality 202.12%
Current Ratio 0.79
Quick Ratio 0.72
Altman-Z 0.96
F-Score6
WACC9.26%
ROIC/WACC0.8
Cap/Depr(3y)97.68%
Cap/Depr(5y)93.33%
Cap/Sales(3y)15.25%
Cap/Sales(5y)15.81%
Profit Quality(3y)372.04%
Profit Quality(5y)283.37%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-32.4%
EPS 3Y38.42%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-58.62%
EPS Next Y-35.44%
EPS Next 2Y-10.37%
EPS Next 3Y1.18%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-3.64%
Revenue growth 3Y12.71%
Revenue growth 5Y17.63%
Sales Q2Q%-5.75%
Revenue Next Year-3.67%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.48%
Revenue Next 3Y1.42%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-9.83%
EBIT growth 3Y22.55%
EBIT growth 5Y36.91%
EBIT Next Year68.55%
EBIT Next 3Y23.25%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-2.52%
FCF growth 3Y4.35%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y5.34%
OCF growth 3Y1.32%
OCF growth 5Y26.61%

WILLSCOT HOLDINGS CORP / WSC FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of WILLSCOT HOLDINGS CORP (WSC) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to WSC.


Can you provide the valuation status for WILLSCOT HOLDINGS CORP?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to WILLSCOT HOLDINGS CORP (WSC). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


How profitable is WILLSCOT HOLDINGS CORP (WSC) stock?

WILLSCOT HOLDINGS CORP (WSC) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.


What is the expected EPS growth for WILLSCOT HOLDINGS CORP (WSC) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of WILLSCOT HOLDINGS CORP (WSC) is expected to decline by -35.44% in the next year.