Waystar Holding Corp.

Description

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.

About

CEO
Mr. Matthew J. Hawkins
Employees
1,400
Instrument type
Common Stock
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Health Information Services
MIC code
XNGS
Address
1550 Digital Drive, Lehi, UT 84043, United States
Phone
844-492-9782
Website
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Earnings

Date Estimate EPS Actual EPS Difference % Surprise
Nov 7, 2024 0.11 0.14 0.03 27.27%
Aug 8, 2024 -0.02 0.04 0.06 -300.00%

Earnings estimate

Next Quarter
(Mar 2025)
Next Year
(Dec 2025)
Number of analysts 5 10
Average estimate 0.19 0.84
Low estimate 0.18 0.76
High estimate 0.20 0.96
Last year EPS 0.32
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Growth estimates

Current qtr
Next qtr. (Mar 2025)
Current year
Next year (Dec 2025)
164.680%
Next 5 years (per annum)
Past 5 years (per annum)

Analyst Ratings

Date Firm Action Rating Price Target
Jan 14, 2025
Goldman Sachs
Adam Hotchkiss
Maintains Buy ▲ Raises $39 → $44
Jan 6, 2025
B of A Securities
Allen Lutz
Maintains Buy ▲ Raises $36 → $43
Jan 3, 2025
Canaccord Genuity
Richard Close
Maintains Buy ▲ Raises $36 → $42
Nov 22, 2024
Raymond James
Brian Peterson
Upgrade Strong Buy Maintains $40
Nov 7, 2024
Evercore ISI Group
Elizabeth Anderson
Maintains Outperform ▲ Raises $32 → $36
Nov 7, 2024
RBC Capital
Sean Dodge
Maintains Outperform ▲ Raises $31 → $34
Nov 7, 2024
Goldman Sachs
Adam Hotchkiss
Maintains Buy ▲ Raises $34 → $39
Nov 7, 2024
Canaccord Genuity
Richard Close
Maintains Buy ▲ Raises $30 → $36
Oct 14, 2024
B of A Securities
Allen Lutz
Maintains Buy ▲ Raises $27 → $32
Oct 8, 2024
Evercore ISI Group
Elizabeth Anderson
Maintains Outperform ▲ Raises $27 → $32
Sep 6, 2024
RBC Capital
Sean Dodge
Maintains Outperform ▲ Raises $27 → $31
Aug 19, 2024
JP Morgan
Anne Samuel
Maintains Overweight ▲ Raises $24 → $27
Aug 14, 2024
Deutsche Bank
George Hill
Maintains Buy ▲ Raises $27 → $31
Aug 8, 2024
Evercore ISI Group
Elizabeth Anderson
Maintains Outperform ▲ Raises $25 → $27
Jul 2, 2024
RBC Capital
Initiates Outperform Announces $27
Jul 2, 2024
Canaccord Genuity
Richard Close
Initiates Buy Announces $30
Jul 2, 2024
Barclays
Stephanie Davis
Initiates Overweight Announces $24
Jul 2, 2024
Raymond James
Brian Peterson
Initiates Outperform Announces $30
Jul 2, 2024
Deutsche Bank
George Hill
Initiates Buy Announces $27
Jul 2, 2024
JP Morgan
Anne Samuel
Initiates Overweight Announces $24
Jul 2, 2024
William Blair
Ryan Daniels
Initiates Outperform
Jul 2, 2024
B of A Securities
Allen Lutz
Initiates Buy Announces $27
Jul 2, 2024
Goldman Sachs
Adam Hotchkiss
Initiates Buy Announces $32
Jul 2, 2024
Evercore ISI Group
Elizabeth Anderson
Initiates Outperform Announces $25

Income statement

2023
Fiscal date 2023-12-31
Total reported revenue 791.01M
Cost of revenue 249.77M
Gross profit 541.24M
Operating expense
Research & development 35.33M
Selling general and admin 187.36M
Other operating expenses
Operating income 142.08M
Non operating interest income
Income
Expense 205.92M
Other income expense
Pretax income -63.83M
Tax provision -12.50M
Net income -51.33M
Basic EPS -0.31
Diluted EPS -0.31
Basic average shares 166.66M
Diluted average shares 166.66M
EBITDA 318.58M
Net income from continuing op. -51.33M
Minority interests
Preferred stock dividends

Balance sheet

2023 2022 2021
Fiscal date 2023-12-31 2022-12-31 2021-12-31
Total assets 4.58B 4.69B 4.78B
Current assets
Cash
Cash equivalents
Cash and cash equivalents 35.58M 64.56M 47.25M
Other short term investments
Accounts receivable 126.09M 107.08M 92.23M
Other receivables
Inventory
Prepaid assets 13.30M 8.50M 8.53M
Restricted cash 9.85M 8.08M 7.25M
Assets held for sale
Hedging assets
Other current assets 30.43M 25.33M 846,000
Non current assets
Properties 13.35M 14.71M 2.99M
Land and improvements
Machinery furniture equipment 85.84M 68.90M 56.83M
Construction in progress 13.64M 8.54M 5.90M
Leases 8.26M 7.83M 13.29M
Accumulated depreciation -69.13M -52.07M -40.03M
Goodwill 7.25B 7.35B 7.51B
Investment properties
Financial assets
Intangible assets 1.19B 1.33B 1.49B
Investments and advances
Other non current assets 72.36M 72.82M 47.38M
Total liabilities 2.53B 2.59B 2.66B
Current liabilities
Accounts payable 45.48M 28.10M 34.83M
Accrued expenses 6.91M 4.61M 5.04M
Short term debt 23.20M 22.76M 18.69M
Deferred revenue 10.94M 9.90M 11.70M
Tax payable 3.51M 2.34M 3.27M
Pensions 23.29M 26.32M 22.08M
Other current liabilities 7.33M
Non current liabilities
Long term debt 2.23B 2.24B 2.28B
Provision for risks and charges
Deferred liabilities 174.48M 240.76M 258.05M
Derivative product liabilities
Other non current liabilities 2.75M 7,000 4.82M
Shareholders equity
Common stock 1.22M 1.22M 2.01M
Retained earnings -201.78M -150.44M -98.99M
Other shareholders equity 15.80M 29.84M -489,000
Total shareholders equity 2.05B 2.11B 2.12B
Additional paid in capital 2.23B 2.23B 2.22B
Treasury stock
Minority interest

Cash flow statement

2023
Operating Activities
Net Income-51.33M
Depreciation176.50M
Deferred Taxes-61.67M
Stock-Based Compensation8.85M
Other Non-Cash Items10.92M
Accounts Receivable-19.17M
Accounts Payable
Other Assets & Liabilities-17.67M
Operating Cash Flow46.43M
Investing Activities
Capital Expenditures-21.52M
Net Intangibles
Net Acquisitions-40.00M
Purchase of Investments
Sale of Investments
Investing Cash Flow-61.52M
Financing Activities
Long-Term Debt Issuance20.00M
Long-Term Debt Payments-38.77M
Other Financing Charges1.89M
Financing Cash Flow-17.15M
Other Cash Details
End Cash Position45.43M
Income Tax Paid51.45M
Interest Paid193.00M
Free Cash Flow29.94M

Top Institutional Holders

Holder Date Reported Shares Value % Held
Neuberger & Berman Long Short Fd Nov 30, 2024 2,307,864 94.65M 1.34%
Vanguard Explorer Fund, Inc. Oct 31, 2024 1,545,536 63.38M 0.90%
Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Sep 30, 2024 1,316,057 53.97M 0.76%
iShares Russell 2000 ETF Nov 30, 2024 1,211,717 49.69M 0.70%
Price (T.Rowe) Small Cap Stock Fund Sep 30, 2024 1,065,592 43.70M 0.62%
Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund Sep 30, 2024 1,044,502 42.84M 0.61%
Capitol Ser Tr-Fuller & Thaler Behavioral Small Cap Growth Fd Dec 31, 2024 1,031,400 42.30M 0.60%
American Century Small Cap Growth Fund Oct 31, 2024 836,251 34.29M 0.49%
Neuberger & Berman Large Cap Growth Fund Nov 30, 2024 839,205 34.42M 0.49%
JP Morgan Small Cap Growth Fund Sep 30, 2024 710,225 29.13M 0.41%
Waystar recognized as the leading healthcare software platform with top marks for client satisfaction Article
Waystar recognized as the leading healthcare software platform with top marks for client satisfaction
Receives multiple Best in KLAS awards in Claims Management & Clearinghouse and Patient Access LEHI, Utah and LOUISVILLE, Ky., Feb. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Waystar Holding Corp. (Nasdaq: WAY), a provider of leading healthcare payment software, today announced its top ranking in multiple 2025 Best in KLAS categories: Claims Management & Clearinghouse and Patient Access.
PRNewsWire Neutral
Feb 5, 2025
Waystar to Announce Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Results on February 18, 2025 Article
Waystar to Announce Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Results on February 18, 2025
LEHI, Utah and LOUISVILLE, Ky. , Jan. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Waystar Holding Corp. (Nasdaq: WAY), a provider of leading healthcare payment software, announced today that it will report financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2024, before market open on Tuesday, February 18, 2025.
PRNewsWire Neutral
Jan 28, 2025
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