wex inc. - WEX

WEX

Close Chg Chg %
151.22 -2.19 -1.45%

Closed Market

149.03

-2.19 (1.45%)

Volume: 288.11K

Last Updated:

Dec 31, 2025, 3:59 PM EDT

Company Overview: wex inc. - WEX

WEX Key Data

Open

$150.82

Day Range

148.52 - 151.80

52 Week Range

110.45 - 188.70

Market Cap

$5.11B

Shares Outstanding

34.29M

Public Float

33.91M

Beta

0.99

Rev. Per Employee

N/A

P/E Ratio

19.65

EPS

$7.78

Yield

0.00%

Dividend

N/A

EX-DIVIDEND DATE

SHORT INTEREST

N/A

AVERAGE VOLUME

327.38K

 

WEX Performance

1 Week
 
-2.70%
 
1 Month
 
-3.13%
 
3 Months
 
-6.68%
 
1 Year
 
-15.02%
 
5 Years
 
-26.80%
 

WEX Analyst Ratings

  • Sell
  • Under
  • Hold
  • Over
  • Buy
Number of Ratings 15
Full Ratings ➔

About wex inc. - WEX

WEX, Inc. engages in the provision of payment processing and information management solutions. It offers fuel cards and fleets, employee benefits, and business payments products. It operates through the following segments: Mobility, Corporate Payments, and Benefits. The Mobility segment offers fleet vehicle payment solutions, transaction processing, and information management services. The Corporate Payments segment focuses on the complex payment environment of global business to business payments. The Benefits Segment provides SaaS software with embedded payment solutions and plan administration services for consumer directed health benefits. The company was founded by Parker Poole III and William Richardson in 1983 and is headquartered in Portland, ME.

WEX At a Glance

WEX, Inc.
1 Hancock Street
Portland, Maine 04101
Phone 1-207-773-8171 Revenue 2.63B
Industry Miscellaneous Commercial Services Net Income 309.60M
Sector Commercial Services 2024 Sales Growth 3.148%
Fiscal Year-end 12 / 2025 Employees 6,500
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WEX Valuation

P/E Current 19.65
P/E Ratio (with extraordinary items) N/A
P/E Ratio (without extraordinary items) 23.387
Price to Sales Ratio 2.755
Price to Book Ratio 4.593
Price to Cash Flow Ratio 15.04
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 6.403
Enterprise Value to Sales 2.469
Total Debt to Enterprise Value 0.685

WEX Efficiency

Revenue/Employee 404,338.462
Income Per Employee 47,630.769
Receivables Turnover 0.832
Total Asset Turnover 0.193

WEX Liquidity

Current Ratio 1.019
Quick Ratio 1.019
Cash Ratio 0.624

WEX Profitability

Gross Margin 55.981
Operating Margin 26.33
Pretax Margin 15.897
Net Margin 11.78
Return on Assets 2.276
Return on Equity 18.71
Return on Total Capital 5.217
Return on Invested Capital 6.626

WEX Capital Structure

Total Debt to Total Equity 298.616
Total Debt to Total Capital 74.913
Total Debt to Total Assets 33.373
Long-Term Debt to Equity 211.083
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital 52.954
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Annual Financials for Wex Inc. - WEX

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All values USD millions. 2021 2022 2023 2024 5-year trend
Sales/Revenue
1.85B 2.35B 2.55B 2.63B
Sales Growth
+18.63% +27.02% +8.40% +3.15%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) incl D&A
817.47M 908.55M 1.06B 1.16B
COGS excluding D&A
- - - -
-
Depreciation & Amortization Expense
272.64M 263.87M 276.20M 321.30M
Depreciation
90.95M 93.37M 92.20M 119.50M
Amortization of Intangibles
181.69M 170.50M 184.00M 201.80M
COGS Growth
+8.70% +11.14% +16.15% +9.63%
Gross Income
1.03B 1.44B 1.49B 1.47B
Gross Income Growth
+27.89% +39.58% +3.52% -1.43%
Gross Profit Margin
+55.83% +61.35% +58.58% +55.98%
2021 2022 2023 2024 5-year trend
SG&A Expense
680.17M 817.71M 839.00M 779.30M
Research & Development
- - - -
-
Other SG&A
680.17M 817.71M 839.00M 779.30M
SGA Growth
+6.83% +20.22% +2.60% -7.12%
Other Operating Expense
- - - -
-
Unusual Expense
11.81M 210.31M 166.00M 12.20M
EBIT after Unusual Expense
341.09M 413.94M 487.70M 679.80M
Non Operating Income/Expense
16.93M (27.93M) 98.90M (26.10M)
Non-Operating Interest Income
- - - -
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Interest Expense
154.07M 125.46M 217.80M 235.90M
Interest Expense Growth
-10.90% -18.57% +73.61% +8.31%
Gross Interest Expense
154.07M 125.46M 217.80M 235.90M
Interest Capitalized
- - - -
-
Pretax Income
203.95M 260.55M 368.80M 417.80M
Pretax Income Growth
+167.74% +27.75% +41.55% +13.29%
Pretax Margin
+11.02% +11.08% +14.47% +15.90%
Income Tax
67.81M 93.08M 102.20M 108.20M
Income Tax - Current - Domestic
44.10M 139.20M 90.30M 64.70M
Income Tax - Current - Foreign
10.82M 14.03M 33.20M 32.40M
Income Tax - Deferred - Domestic
(926.00K) (53.76M) (16.70M) 16.10M
Income Tax - Deferred - Foreign
13.80M (6.39M) (4.60M) (5.00M)
Income Tax Credits
- - - -
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Other After Tax Income (Expense)
- - - -
-
Consolidated Net Income
136.14M 167.46M 266.60M 309.60M
Minority Interest Expense
- - 136.00M (33.98M)
-
Net Income
137.00K 201.44M 266.60M 309.60M
Net Income Growth
+100.06% +146,935.04% +32.35% +16.13%
Net Margin Growth
+0.01% +8.57% +10.46% +11.78%
Extraordinaries & Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Net Income After Extraordinaries
137.00K 201.44M 266.60M 309.60M
Preferred Dividends
- - - -
-
Net Income Available to Common
137.00K 201.44M 266.60M 309.60M
EPS (Basic)
0.0031 4.5371 6.229 7.5882
EPS (Basic) Growth
+100.06% +146,258.06% +37.29% +21.82%
Basic Shares Outstanding
44.72M 44.40M 42.80M 40.80M
EPS (Diluted)
0.003 4.504 6.157 7.4964
EPS (Diluted) Growth
+100.05% +150,033.33% +36.70% +21.75%
Diluted Shares Outstanding
45.31M 44.72M 43.30M 41.30M
EBITDA
625.54M 888.11M 929.90M 1.01B
EBITDA Growth
+44.46% +41.98% +4.71% +8.97%
EBITDA Margin
+33.80% +37.78% +36.50% +38.55%

Snapshot

Average Recommendation HOLD Average Target Price 173.70
Number of Ratings 15 Current Quarters Estimate 4.017
FY Report Date 03 / 2026 Current Year's Estimate 17.629
Last Quarter’s Earnings 3.89 Median PE on CY Estimate N/A
Year Ago Earnings 15.926 Next Fiscal Year Estimate 19.686
Median PE on Next FY Estimate N/A

Earnings Per Share

This Quarter Next Quarter This Fiscal Next Fiscal
# of Estimates 13 13 14 13
Mean Estimate 4.02 4.37 17.63 19.69
High Estimates 4.38 4.58 18.11 20.40
Low Estimate 3.72 4.24 17.19 18.90
Coefficient of Variance 4.84 2.45 1.56 2.27

Analysts Recommendations

Current 1 Month Ago 3 Months Ago
BUY 3 3 3
OVERWEIGHT 1 1 1
HOLD 10 10 10
UNDERWEIGHT 0 0 1
SELL 1 1 1
MEAN Hold Hold Hold

Insider Actions for Wex Inc. - WEX

Date Name Shares Transaction Value
Mar 21, 2025 Melissa D. Smith Chair, CEO, and President; Director N/A Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00
Mar 21, 2025 Sara Trickett Chief Legal Officer 1,519 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Mar 21, 2025 Jagtar Narula Chief Financial Officer 15,746 Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00
Mar 21, 2025 Jagtar Narula Chief Financial Officer 15,167 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $154.09 per share 2,337,083.03
Mar 21, 2025 Jagtar Narula Chief Financial Officer 20,293 Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00
Mar 21, 2025 Jagtar Narula Chief Financial Officer 8,089 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $154.09 per share 1,246,434.01
Mar 21, 2025 Jagtar Narula Chief Financial Officer 8,471 Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00
Mar 21, 2025 Jagtar Narula Chief Financial Officer 7,611 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $154.09 per share 1,172,778.99
Mar 21, 2025 Jagtar Narula Chief Financial Officer 8,003 Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00
Mar 21, 2025 Melissa D. Smith Chair, CEO, and President; Director 21,397 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Mar 21, 2025 Melissa D. Smith Chair, CEO, and President; Director 9,710 Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00
Mar 21, 2025 Melissa D. Smith Chair, CEO, and President; Director 71,215 Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00
Mar 21, 2025 Melissa D. Smith Chair, CEO, and President; Director 2,548 Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00
Mar 21, 2025 Melissa D. Smith Chair, CEO, and President; Director N/A Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00
Mar 21, 2025 Melissa D. Smith Chair, CEO, and President; Director 97,461 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $154.09 per share 15,017,765.49
Mar 21, 2025 Melissa D. Smith Chair, CEO, and President; Director 98,910 Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00
Mar 21, 2025 Melissa D. Smith Chair, CEO, and President; Director 95,645 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $154.09 per share 14,737,938.05
Mar 21, 2025 Melissa D. Smith Chair, CEO, and President; Director 114,740 Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00
Mar 21, 2025 Melissa D. Smith Chair, CEO, and President; Director 71,686 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $154.09 per share 11,046,095.74
Mar 21, 2025 Melissa D. Smith Chair, CEO, and President; Director 72,813 Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00

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