WillScot Holdings Corp (WSC) Shares Up Despite Recent Market Volatility

WillScot Holdings Corp (NASDAQ: WSC)’s stock price has increased by 0.84 compared to its previous closing price of 26.13. However, the company has seen a -6.59% decrease in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. globenewswire.com reported 2025-06-04 that PHOENIX, June 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — WillScot Holdings Corporation (“WillScot” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: WSC), a leader in innovative temporary space solutions, announced Solar Power by WillScot, a proprietary power solution that redefines how energy is delivered —bringing clean, reliable power to virtually any site, and unlocking new possibilities for how and where people work. Solar Power by WillScot was designed to provide immediate energy production and battery storage wherever WillScot’s temporary space solutions are deployed. A video highlighting Solar Power by WillScot can be viewed here.

Is It Worth Investing in WillScot Holdings Corp (NASDAQ: WSC) Right Now?

WillScot Holdings Corp (NASDAQ: WSC) has a price-to-earnings ratio of 292.13x that is above its average ratio. Additionally, the 36-month beta value for WSC is 1.26. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 3 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 rating it as “overweight,” 6 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”

The public float for WSC is 177.10M and currently, short sellers hold a 9.30% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of WSC on June 18, 2025 was 2.91M shares.

WSC’s Market Performance

WSC stock saw a decrease of -6.59% in the past week, with a monthly decline of -9.91% and a quarterly a decrease of -14.31%. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.33%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 2.14% for WillScot Holdings Corp (WSC). The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -3.83% for WSC stock, with a simple moving average of -20.90% for the last 200 days.

Analysts’ Opinion of WSC

Morgan Stanley, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see WSC reach a price target of $50, previously predicting the price at $40. The rating they have provided for WSC stocks is “Overweight” according to the report published on December 17th, 2024.

Deutsche Bank gave a rating of “Hold” to WSC, setting the target price at $35 in the report published on October 31st of the previous year.

WSC Trading at -0.96% from the 50-Day Moving Average

After a stumble in the market that brought WSC to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -39.84% of loss for the given period.

Insider Trading

Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at WSC starting from ERIK OLSSON, who proposed sale 118,385 shares at the price of $26.37 back on Jun 17 ’25. After this action, ERIK OLSSON now owns shares of WillScot Holdings Corp, valued at $3,121,730 using the latest closing price.

ERIK OLSSON, the Former Director of WillScot Holdings Corp, proposed sale 113,065 shares at $27.09 during a trade that took place back on Jun 16 ’25, which means that ERIK OLSSON is holding shares at $3,063,417 based on the most recent closing price.

Stock Fundamentals for WSC

Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:

  • 0.17 for the present operating margin
  • 0.54 for the gross margin

The net margin for WillScot Holdings Corp stands at 0.01. The total capital return value is set at 0.07. Equity return is now at value 1.28, with 0.25 for asset returns.

Based on WillScot Holdings Corp (WSC), the company’s capital structure generated 0.79 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.14. The debt to equity ratio resting at 3.84. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 1.73.

Currently, EBITDA for the company is 669.06 million with net debt to EBITDA at 6.7. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 3.67. The receivables turnover for the company is 5.91for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.4. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.83.

Conclusion

In conclusion, WillScot Holdings Corp (WSC) has seen bad performance in recent times. Analysts have a mixed opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others rating it as 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.

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