WEX (WEX)
Market Price (9/15/2025): $169.71 | Market Cap: $5.8 BilSector: Financials | Industry: Transaction & Payment Processing Services
WEX (WEX)
Market Price (9/15/2025): $169.71Market Cap: $5.8 BilSector: FinancialsIndustry: Transaction & Payment Processing Services
Investment Highlights
Attractive yieldTotal YieldTotal Yield = Earnings Yield + Dividend Yield, Earnings Yield = Net Income / Market Cap Dividend Yield = Total Dividends / Market Cap is 5.3% | Weak multi-year price returns2Y Excs Rtn is -62%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -54% | Weak revenue growthRev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -1.6%, Rev Chg QQuarterly Revenue Change % is -2.1% |
Attractive cash flow generationCFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 16%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 10% | ||
Valuation becoming less expensiveP/S 6M Chg %Price/Sales change over 6 months. Declining P/S indicates valuation has become less expensive. is -26% | ||
Low stock price volatilityVol 12M is 46% |
Attractive yieldTotal YieldTotal Yield = Earnings Yield + Dividend Yield, Earnings Yield = Net Income / Market Cap Dividend Yield = Total Dividends / Market Cap is 5.3% |
Attractive cash flow generationCFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 16%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 10% |
Valuation becoming less expensiveP/S 6M Chg %Price/Sales change over 6 months. Declining P/S indicates valuation has become less expensive. is -26% |
Low stock price volatilityVol 12M is 46% |
Weak multi-year price returns2Y Excs Rtn is -62%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -54% |
Weak revenue growthRev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -1.6%, Rev Chg QQuarterly Revenue Change % is -2.1% |
Market Valuation
9/15/25 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Share Price CYE | $169.71 | $175.32 | $194.55 | $163.65 | $140.39 |
Market Cap CYE ($ Bil) | 5.8 | 6.9 | 8.2 | 7.2 | 6.3 |
Total Debt ($ Bil) | 5.4 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 2.9 |
Total Cash ($ Bil) | 4.9 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 2.3 | 1.5 |
Enterprise Value ($ Bil) | 6.3 | 11.3 | 12.1 | 9.9 | 9.2 |
Valuation Ratios | |||||
P/S TTM | 2.2 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.4 |
P/EBIT TTM | 9.0 | 10.9 | 14.5 | 23.6 | 21.4 |
P/E TTM | 19.0 | 23.1 | 31.2 | 36.1 | 62754.3 |
Sector Ratios | |||||
P/S TTM (Sector) | 3.2 | 3.1 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 3.4 |
P/EBIT TTM (Sector) | 7.2 | 6.9 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.0 |
P/E TTM (Sector) | 12.8 | 11.6 | 10.1 | 9.4 | 10.0 |
9/15/25 | 2024 | 2023 | |
---|---|---|---|
Share Price CYE | $169.71 | $175.32 | $194.55 |
Market Cap CYE ($ Bil) | 5.8 | 6.9 | 8.2 |
Total Debt ($ Bil) | 5.4 | 4.4 | 3.9 |
Total Cash ($ Bil) | 4.9 | 4.4 | 4.0 |
Enterprise Value ($ Bil) | 6.3 | 11.3 | 12.1 |
Valuation Ratios | |||
P/S TTM | 2.2 | 2.7 | 3.3 |
P/EBIT TTM | 9.0 | 10.9 | 14.5 |
P/E TTM | 19.0 | 23.1 | 31.2 |
Sector Ratios | |||
P/S TTM (Sector) | 3.2 | 3.1 | 2.8 |
P/EBIT TTM (Sector) | 7.2 | 6.9 | 7.1 |
P/E TTM (Sector) | 12.8 | 11.6 | 10.1 |
Business Description
WEX Inc. provides financial technology services in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: Fleet Solutions, Travel and Corporate Solutions, and Health and Employee Benefit Solutions.
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Price Returns Compared
Expand for Detailed View2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Total [1] | |
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Returns | |||||||
WEX Return | -3% | -31% | 17% | 19% | -10% | -3% | -19% |
Peers Return | 5% | -6% | -8% | 9% | 11% | -3% | 7% |
S&P 500 Return | 16% | 27% | -19% | 24% | 23% | 12% | 104% |
[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: JKHY, EEFT, WU, V, MA. See WEX Returns vs. Peers.
[3] 2025 data is for the year up to 9/12/2025 (YTD)
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Financials
Median | |
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Name | |
Mkt Price | 164.93 |
Mkt Cap | 8.7 |
Rev LTM | 4,120 |
Op Inc LTM | 690 |
FCF LTM | 499 |
FCF 3Y Avg | 588 |
CFO LTM | 673 |
CFO 3Y Avg | 717 |
Growth & Margins
Median | |
---|---|
Name | |
Rev Chg LTM | 8.0% |
Rev Chg 3Y Avg | 8.4% |
Rev Chg Q | 9.4% |
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM | 2.3% |
Op Mgn LTM | 24.8% |
Op Mgn 3Y Avg | 24.2% |
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM | 0.1% |
CFO/Rev LTM | 22.0% |
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg | 26.1% |
FCF/Rev LTM | 15.7% |
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg | 19.3% |
Valuation
Median | |
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Name | |
Mkt Cap | 8.7 |
P/S | 3.6 |
P/EBIT | 14.3 |
P/E | 22.3 |
P/CFO | 15.9 |
Total Yield | 4.9% |
Dividend Yield | 0.3% |
FCF Yield 3Y Avg | 6.1% |
D/E | 0.4 |
Net D/E | 0.0 |
Returns
Median | |
---|---|
Name | |
1M Rtn | -0.8% |
3M Rtn | -1.8% |
6M Rtn | -2.8% |
12M Rtn | -8.0% |
3Y Rtn | 10.2% |
1M Excs Rtn | -3.2% |
3M Excs Rtn | -15.9% |
6M Excs Rtn | -21.4% |
12M Excs Rtn | -26.5% |
3Y Excs Rtn | -58.1% |
Comparison Analyses
Segment Financials
Revenue by Segment
$ Mil | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mobility | 1,383 | 1,444 | 1,111 | 918 | 1,038 |
Benefits | 668 | 504 | 414 | 364 | 317 |
Corporate Payments | 497 | 402 | 325 | 278 | 368 |
Total | 2,548 | 2,350 | 1,850 | 1,560 | 1,724 |
$ Mil | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mobility | 599 | 693 | 557 | 384 | 486 |
Corporate Payments | 277 | 193 | 87 | 62 | 169 |
Benefits | 242 | 134 | 104 | 97 | 80 |
Impairment charges | 0 | -136 | 0 | -53 | 0 |
Other acquisition and divestiture related items | -7 | -18 | -40 | -58 | -38 |
Other costs | -46 | -40 | -23 | -14 | -25 |
Unallocated corporate expenses | -103 | -84 | -78 | -63 | -68 |
Stock-based compensation | -132 | -101 | -77 | -66 | -48 |
Acquisition-related intangible amortization | -184 | -170 | -182 | -171 | -159 |
Debt restructuring costs | -6 | -1 | -11 | ||
Legal settlement | -162 | 0 | |||
Loss on sale of subsidiary | -46 | 0 | |||
Total | 647 | 470 | 342 | -92 | 386 |
Returns Analyses
Earnings Returns History
Expand for MoreForward Returns | |||
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Earnings Date | 1D Returns | 5D Returns | 21D Returns |
7/23/2025 | 6.5% | 5.1% | 3.8% |
4/30/2025 | -6.8% | -7.0% | 2.0% |
2/5/2025 | -18.7% | -19.2% | -15.0% |
10/24/2024 | -15.0% | -18.4% | -14.7% |
7/25/2024 | -3.7% | 2.6% | 1.8% |
4/25/2024 | -7.8% | -10.2% | -19.2% |
2/8/2024 | 2.3% | 6.6% | 13.1% |
10/26/2023 | -8.0% | -6.3% | -2.8% |
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SUMMARY STATS | |||
# Positive | 9 | 10 | 8 |
# Negative | 15 | 14 | 16 |
Median Positive | 4.1% | 5.0% | 7.3% |
Median Negative | -6.8% | -8.6% | -6.2% |
Max Positive | 7.1% | 7.0% | 35.9% |
Max Negative | -18.7% | -19.2% | -38.4% |
SEC Filings
Expand for MoreReport Date | Filing |
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6302025 | 10-Q 6/30/2025 |
3312025 | 10-Q 3/31/2025 |
12312024 | 10-K 12/31/2024 |
9302024 | 10-Q 9/30/2024 |
6302024 | 10-Q 6/30/2024 |
3312024 | 10-Q 3/31/2024 |
12312023 | 10-K 12/31/2023 |
9302023 | 10-Q 9/30/2023 |
6302023 | 10-Q 6/30/2023 |
3312023 | 10-Q 3/31/2023 |
12312022 | 10-K 12/31/2022 |
9302022 | 10-Q 9/30/2022 |
6302022 | 10-Q 6/30/2022 |
3312022 | 10-Q 3/31/2022 |
12312021 | 10-K 12/31/2021 |
9302021 | 10-Q 9/30/2021 |
Insider Activity
Expand for MoreOwner | Title | Filing Date | Action | Price | Shares | TransactedValue | Value ofHeld Shares | Form | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | Drew Ann Elena | Chief Risk and Compliance | 8082025 | Sell | 171.69 | 1,931 | 331,533 | 1,252,479 | Form |
1 | Carriedo Carlos | COO, Amer. Payments & Mobility | 8042025 | Sell | 171.68 | 875 | 150,224 | 904,776 | Form |
2 | Kimball Jennifer | Chief Accounting Officer | 6042025 | Sell | 131.08 | 1,400 | 183,512 | 416,441 | Form |
3 | Smith Melissa D | Chair, CEO, and President | 6022025 | Buy | 134.57 | 3,721 | 500,720 | 13,615,667 | Form |
4 | Tinto Melanie J | Chief People Officer | 2132025 | Sell | 152.65 | 3,243 | 495,044 | 796,528 | Form |
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