Waystar Holding Corp. (WAY)
NASDAQ:WAY
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WAY Stock Chart & Stats
$25.80
$0.08(0.21%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$25.80
$0.08(0.21%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$17.89 - $41.49
Previous CloseN/A
Volume153.00K
Average Volume (3M)2.68M
Market Cap
$3.56B
Enterprise Value$3.68B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$158.93M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$30.65M
Price to Earnings (P/E)26.7
Beta0.95
Next Earnings
Aug 12, 2026EPS Estimate
0.4Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.70
Shares Outstanding191,812,900
10 Day Avg. Volume2,457,967
30 Day Avg. Volume2,678,329
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.10
Price to Book (P/B)1.62
Price to Sales (P/S)5.70
P/FCF Ratio22.13
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.03
Enterprise Value/Revenue3.18
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit4.88
Enterprise Value/Ebitda8.58
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$33.60Price Target Upside30.23% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering17
EPS Forecast (FY)1.64
Revenue Forecast (FY)$1.29B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Acquisition Integration And Cost SynergiesIntegration of the Iodine acquisition is producing cross-sell traction and cost synergies that support margin resilience while management reinvests select savings to accelerate product development.
AI Monetization And Data MoatProprietary healthcare payments dataset and embedded workflows enable monetization of AI features across the platform, creating a defensible data moat and new revenue streams.
Sales Momentum And BacklogRecord bookings, improving win rates and a growing implementation backlog point to accelerating sales momentum that could sustain revenue growth and margin expansion.
Bears Say
Competition From AI Point SolutionsA significant portion of hospitals remain willing to adopt new AI point solutions, creating competitive pressure that could erode market share for incumbents lacking clear differentiation.
Execution Risk In Evolving Healthcare ITRapid changes in the healthcare IT landscape and integration challenges with acquired businesses raise execution risk that could delay benefits from AI initiatives and acquisitions.
Valuation Pressure And Limited CatalystsUncertainty about how AI will affect the business is suppressing sector valuations and an absence of clear near-term catalysts may limit chances for a durable stock re-rating.
Waystar Holding Corp. News
WAY FAQ
What was Waystar Holding Corp.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Waystar Holding Corp. lowest stock price was $17.89 and its highest was $41.49 in the past 12 months.
What is Waystar Holding Corp.’s market cap?
Waystar Holding Corp.’s market cap is $3.56B.
When is Waystar Holding Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Waystar Holding Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 12, 2026 which is in 83 days.
How were Waystar Holding Corp.’s earnings last quarter?
Waystar Holding Corp. released its earnings results on Apr 29, 2026. The company reported $0.42 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.386 by $0.034.
Is Waystar Holding Corp. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Waystar Holding Corp.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Waystar Holding Corp. pay dividends?
Waystar Holding Corp. does not currently pay dividends.
What is Waystar Holding Corp.’s EPS estimate?
Waystar Holding Corp.’s EPS estimate is 0.4.
How many shares outstanding does Waystar Holding Corp. have?
Waystar Holding Corp. has 191,812,900 shares outstanding.
What happened to Waystar Holding Corp.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Waystar Holding Corp. reported an EPS of $0.42 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.386. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -15.414%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Waystar Holding Corp.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in WAY
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Waystar Holding Corp. Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$33.60 (30.23% Upside)
$33.60 (30.23% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
WAY Sentiment 70%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 8.8M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 1.5%
Last 30 Days ▲ 5.7%
Last 30 Days ▲ 5.7%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-50.46%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
3.55%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
26.41%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Waystar Holding Corp.
Waystar Holding Corp. develops a cloud-based software solution for healthcare payments. Its platform offers financial clearance, patient financial care, claim and payment management, denial prevention and recovery, revenue capture, and analytics and reporting solutions. The company primarily serves healthcare industry. Waystar Holding Corp. was founded in 2017 and is based in Lehi, Utah.
WAY Company Deck
WAY Earnings Call
Q1 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call highlighted robust top-line growth (22% YoY), strong adjusted EBITDA and margin expansion, solid cash generation, high retention, and accelerating AI adoption that is already driving bookings and early measurable ROI. Near-term headwinds center on patient payment volume dynamics driven by a faster-than-expected shift from print to digital, weather and utilization factors, plus elongated revenue ramp for larger deals and an elevated implementation backlog. Net debt improved and credit ratings were upgraded, mitigating some financial risk. Overall, the positives—especially the scale, AI traction, strong profitability and growing pipeline—outweigh the modest near-term volume/seasonality challenges.View all WAY earnings summariesWAY Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$33.60
▲(30.23% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
39.60% Insiders
26.26% Mutual Funds
6.82% Other Institutional Investors
12.68% Public Companies and Individual Investors