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$20.94 - $42.55
Previous CloseN/A
Volume153.00K
Average Volume (3M)2.27M
Market Cap
$4.87B
Enterprise Value$6.35B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$101.69M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$1.50B
Price to Earnings (P/E)55.9
Beta0.96
Next Earnings
Apr 29, 2026EPS Estimate
0.39Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.36
Shares Outstanding191,681,600
10 Day Avg. Volume2,559,045
30 Day Avg. Volume2,272,406
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 Cap1.30
Enterprise Value/Revenue5.78
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit8.94
Enterprise Value/Ebitda15.65
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$36.17Price Target Upside40.18% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering19
EPS Forecast (FY)1.63
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 $20.93 and its highest was $42.55 in the past 12 months.
What is Waystar Holding Corp.’s market cap?
Waystar Holding Corp.’s market cap is $4.87B.
When is Waystar Holding Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Waystar Holding Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 29, 2026 which is today.
How were Waystar Holding Corp.’s earnings last quarter?
Waystar Holding Corp. released its earnings results on Feb 17, 2026. The company reported $0.36 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.393 by -$0.033.
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 0.39.
How many shares outstanding does Waystar Holding Corp. have?
Waystar Holding Corp. has 191,681,600 shares outstanding.
What happened to Waystar Holding Corp.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Waystar Holding Corp. reported an EPS of $0.36 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.393. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 8.478%.
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:
$36.17 (40.18% Upside)
$36.17 (40.18% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
WAY Sentiment 100%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 8.8M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 3.6%
Last 30 Days ▲ 4.9%
Last 30 Days ▲ 4.9%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-29.21%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
3.35%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
24.96%
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
Q4 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call emphasized substantial positive execution: record bookings, strong top-line growth (Q4 +24% YoY; FY +17% YoY), robust margins (adjusted EBITDA margin ~42–43%), meaningful cash conversion and deleveraging progress, rapid AI adoption and measurable AI outcomes (>$15B denials prevented). Acquisition of Iodine materially expands addressable market and AI/clinical data capabilities with synergies ahead of plan. Key risks discussed include seasonality and deductible timing impacting patient payment revenue, near-term cost step-ups from the acquisition, leverage and cash levels, some one-off tailwinds to retention, and the multi-quarter ramp of large deals. On balance the positives substantially outweigh the challenges.View all WAY earnings summariesWAY Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$36.17
▲(40.18% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
39.63% Insiders
26.68% Mutual Funds
0.93% Other Institutional Investors
18.28% Public Companies and Individual Investors