Waystar (WAY) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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WAY Stock Forecast


Waystar (WAY) stock forecast, based on 8 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $32.33, with a high of $34.00 and a low of $31.00. This represents a -20.55% decline from the last price of $40.69.

$20 $25 $30 $35 $40 $45 High: $34 Avg: $32.33 Low: $31 Last Closed Price: $40.69

WAY Stock Rating


Waystar stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 8 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 1 Strong Buy (12.50%), 7 Buy (87.50%), 0 Hold (0.00%), 0 Sell (0.00%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 8 0 7 1 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

WAY Forecast vs Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockWaystar-20.55%
SectorTechnology Stocks 13.03%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts--9
Avg Price Target--$29.11
Last Closing Price$40.69$40.69$40.69
Upside/Downside---28.46%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Jan, 2545---9
Dec, 2455---10
Nov, 2458---13
Oct, 2458---13
Sep, 2458---13
Latest Price Target by Analysts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Oct 08, 2024Elizabeth AndersonEvercore ISI$32.00$27.5915.98%-21.36%
Sep 06, 2024Sean DodgeRBC Capital$31.00$26.8715.37%-23.81%
Aug 21, 2024Adam HotchkissGoldman Sachs$34.00$26.5128.25%-16.44%
Jul 03, 2024Sean DodgeRBC Capital$27.00$21.5125.52%-33.64%
Jul 03, 2024Stephanie DavisBarclays$24.00$21.5111.58%-41.02%
Jul 02, 2024George HillDeutsche Bank$27.00$21.5125.52%-33.64%
Jul 02, 2024Brian PetersonRaymond James$30.00$21.5139.47%-26.27%
Jul 02, 2024Elizabeth AndersonEvercore ISI$25.00$21.5116.23%-38.56%
Jul 02, 2024Adam HotchkissGoldman Sachs$32.00$21.5148.77%-21.36%
Latest Upgrade/Downgrade by Analysts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Nov 22, 2024Raymond JamesOutperformStrong Buyupgrade
Oct 08, 2024Evercore ISIOutperformOutperformhold
Sep 06, 2024RBC CapitalOutperformOutperformhold
Aug 21, 2024Goldman SachsBuyBuyhold
Aug 14, 2024Deutsche BankBuyBuyhold
Jul 02, 2024BarclaysOverweightinitialise
Jul 02, 2024Deutsche BankBuyinitialise
Jul 02, 2024Raymond JamesOutperforminitialise
Jul 02, 2024RBC CapitalOutperforminitialise
Jul 02, 2024William BlairOutperforminitialise

Financial Forecast


EPS Forecast

Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$-0.31----
Avg Forecast$-0.59$0.31$0.82$0.66-
High Forecast$-0.60$0.31$0.76$0.61-
Low Forecast$-0.58$0.32$0.89$0.69-
Surprise %-47.46%----

Revenue Forecast

$750M $850M $950M $1B $1B $1B Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$791.01M----
Avg Forecast$863.29M$932.37M$997.83M$1.10B$1.22B
High Forecast$853.89M$930.30M$996.64M$1.10B$1.22B
Low Forecast$870.18M$933.77M$998.79M$1.11B$1.23B
Surprise %-8.37%----

Net Income Forecast

$-100M $-50M $0 $50M $100M $150M Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$-51.33M----
Avg Forecast$-98.12M$52.38M$137.49M$108.11M-
High Forecast$-99.32M$51.42M$126.66M$101.66M-
Low Forecast$-96.91M$53.33M$148.33M$114.56M-
Surprise %-47.68%----

WAY Forecast FAQ


Is Waystar stock a buy?

Waystar stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 8 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 1 Strong Buy, 7 Buy, 0 Hold, 0 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Waystar is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is Waystar's price target?

Waystar's price target, set by 8 Wall Street analysts, averages $32.33 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $31 at the low end to $34 at the high end, suggesting a potential -20.55% change from the previous close price of $40.69.

How does Waystar stock forecast compare to the average forecast of its sector, industry, and investment themes?

Waystar stock forecast shows a -20.55% downside, underperforming the average forecast for the technology stocks sector (13.03%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Waystar over the past three months?

  • January 2025: 44.44% Strong Buy, 55.56% Buy, 0% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • December 2024: 50.00% Strong Buy, 50.00% Buy, 0% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • November 2024: 38.46% Strong Buy, 61.54% Buy, 0% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is Waystar’s EPS forecast?

Waystar's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December is 0.31 for 2024, a -200.00% decrease from the reported $-0.31 in 2023. The prediction for 2025 is $0.82, $0.66 for 2026, and $0 for 2027.

What is Waystar’s revenue forecast?

Waystar's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December is $932.37M for 2024, a 17.87% increase from the reported $791.01M in 2023. The forecast for 2025 is $997.83M, $1.1B for 2026, and $1.22B for 2027.

What is Waystar’s net income forecast?

For its fiscal year ending in December, Waystar's average annual net income forecast is $52.38M for 2024, reflecting a -202.03% decrease from the reported $-51.334M in 2023. The projection for 2025 is $137.49M, $108.11M for 2026, and $0 for 2027.