The stock of Williams-Sonoma, Inc (WSM) has gone down by -2.74% for the week, with a -10.48% drop in the past month and a -11.05% drop in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.03%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are 2.06% for WSM. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -4.95% for WSM stock, with a simple moving average of -6.39% for the last 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Williams-Sonoma, Inc (NYSE: WSM) Right Now?
Williams-Sonoma, Inc (NYSE: WSM) has a higher price-to-earnings ratio of 17.61x compared to its average ratio, The 36-month beta value for WSM is at 1.47. Analysts have varying views on the stock, with 6 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 rating it as “overweight,” 16 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for WSM is 118.22M, and currently, shorts hold a 5.41% of that float. The average trading volume for WSM on June 12, 2025 was 2.69M shares.
WSM) stock’s latest price update
Williams-Sonoma, Inc (NYSE: WSM) has seen a decline in its stock price by -1.59 in relation to its previous close of 158.10. However, the company has experienced a -2.74% decline in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. zacks.com reported 2025-06-11 that Williams-Sonoma (WSM) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
Analysts’ Opinion of WSM
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for WSM stocks, with Barclays repeating the rating for WSM by listing it as a “Equal Weight.” The predicted price for WSM in the upcoming period, according to Barclays is $166 based on the research report published on May 19, 2025 of the current year 2025.
Telsey Advisory Group, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see WSM reach a price target of $215, previously predicting the price at $220. The rating they have provided for WSM stocks is “Outperform” according to the report published on May 19th, 2025.
KeyBanc Capital Markets gave a rating of “Overweight” to WSM, setting the target price at $181 in the report published on April 25th of the current year.
WSM Trading at -0.61% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought WSM to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -29.28% of loss for the given period.
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Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at WSM starting from Howie Jeffrey, who sale 4,000 shares at the price of $157.11 back on Jun 02 ’25. After this action, Howie Jeffrey now owns 38,388 shares of Williams-Sonoma, Inc, valued at $628,448 using the latest closing price.
ALBER LAURA, the PRESIDENT & CEO of Williams-Sonoma, Inc, sale 30,000 shares at $164.33 during a trade that took place back on May 29 ’25, which means that ALBER LAURA is holding 996,927 shares at $4,929,943 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for WSM
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.18 for the present operating margin
- 0.46 for the gross margin
The net margin for Williams-Sonoma, Inc stands at 0.14. The total capital return value is set at 0.42. Equity return is now at value 51.10, with 21.65 for asset returns.
Based on Williams-Sonoma, Inc (WSM), the company’s capital structure generated 0.39 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.91.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 1.66 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 0.2. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 2.5. The receivables turnover for the company is 63.38for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 1.51. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.51.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Williams-Sonoma, Inc (WSM) has had a bad performance lately. Opinion on the stock among analysts is bullish, with some giving it a “buy” rating and others a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.