wex inc. - WEX

WEX

Close Chg Chg %
158.91 -4.15 -2.61%

Closed Market

154.77

-4.15 (2.61%)

Volume: 279.05K

Last Updated:

Feb 19, 2026, 3:59 PM EDT

Company Overview: wex inc. - WEX

WEX Key Data

Open

$155.46

Day Range

153.13 - 156.41

52 Week Range

110.45 - 180.71

Market Cap

$5.41B

Shares Outstanding

34.31M

Public Float

33.92M

Beta

0.98

Rev. Per Employee

N/A

P/E Ratio

18.77

EPS

$8.61

Yield

0.00%

Dividend

N/A

EX-DIVIDEND DATE

SHORT INTEREST

N/A

AVERAGE VOLUME

507.48K

 

WEX Performance

1 Week
 
0.84%
 
1 Month
 
0.82%
 
3 Months
 
8.86%
 
1 Year
 
5.64%
 
5 Years
 
-28.12%
 

WEX Analyst Ratings

  • Sell
  • Under
  • Hold
  • Over
  • Buy
Number of Ratings 17
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 2.66B
Industry Miscellaneous Commercial Services Net Income 304.10M
Sector Commercial Services 2025 Sales Growth 1.237%
Fiscal Year-end 12 / 2026 Employees 6,600
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WEX Valuation

P/E Current 18.166
P/E Ratio (with extraordinary items) N/A
P/E Ratio (without extraordinary items) 17.587
Price to Sales Ratio 2.01
Price to Book Ratio 4.139
Price to Cash Flow Ratio 11.77
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 4.224
Enterprise Value to Sales 1.601
Total Debt to Enterprise Value 1.156

WEX Efficiency

Revenue/Employee 403,136.364
Income Per Employee 46,075.758
Receivables Turnover 0.752
Total Asset Turnover 0.192

WEX Liquidity

Current Ratio 1.043
Quick Ratio 1.043
Cash Ratio 0.647

WEX Profitability

Gross Margin 55.226
Operating Margin 25.406
Pretax Margin 15.793
Net Margin 11.429
Return on Assets 2.194
Return on Equity 22.333
Return on Total Capital 4.94
Return on Invested Capital 6.472

WEX Capital Structure

Total Debt to Total Equity 393.552
Total Debt to Total Capital 79.948
Total Debt to Total Assets 34.181
Long-Term Debt to Equity 286.108
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital 58.248
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Annual Financials for Wex Inc. - WEX

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All values USD millions. 2022 2023 2024 2025 5-year trend
Sales/Revenue
2.35B 2.55B 2.63B 2.66B
Sales Growth
+27.02% +8.40% +3.15% +1.24%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) incl D&A
908.55M 1.06B 1.16B 1.19B
COGS excluding D&A
- - - -
-
Depreciation & Amortization Expense
263.87M 276.20M 321.30M 331.10M
Depreciation
93.37M 92.20M 119.50M 139.20M
Amortization of Intangibles
170.50M 184.00M 201.80M 191.90M
COGS Growth
+11.14% +16.15% +9.63% +2.97%
Gross Income
1.44B 1.49B 1.47B 1.47B
Gross Income Growth
+39.58% +3.52% -1.43% -0.13%
Gross Profit Margin
+61.35% +58.58% +55.98% +55.23%
2022 2023 2024 2025 5-year trend
SG&A Expense
817.71M 839.00M 779.30M 792.20M
Research & Development
- - - -
-
Other SG&A
817.71M 839.00M 779.30M 783.60M
SGA Growth
+20.22% +2.60% -7.12% +1.66%
Other Operating Expense
- - - -
-
Unusual Expense
210.31M 166.00M 12.20M 16.20M
EBIT after Unusual Expense
413.94M 487.70M 679.80M 661.00M
Non Operating Income/Expense
(27.93M) 98.90M (26.10M) (200.00K)
Non-Operating Interest Income
- - - -
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Interest Expense
125.46M 217.80M 235.90M 240.60M
Interest Expense Growth
-18.57% +73.61% +8.31% +1.99%
Gross Interest Expense
125.46M 217.80M 235.90M 240.60M
Interest Capitalized
- - - -
-
Pretax Income
260.55M 368.80M 417.80M 420.20M
Pretax Income Growth
+27.75% +41.55% +13.29% +0.57%
Pretax Margin
+11.08% +14.47% +15.90% +15.79%
Income Tax
93.08M 102.20M 108.20M 116.10M
Income Tax - Current - Domestic
139.20M 90.30M 64.70M 48.50M
Income Tax - Current - Foreign
14.03M 33.20M 32.40M 24.00M
Income Tax - Deferred - Domestic
(53.76M) (16.70M) 16.10M 41.50M
Income Tax - Deferred - Foreign
(6.39M) (4.60M) (5.00M) 2.10M
Income Tax Credits
- - - -
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Other After Tax Income (Expense)
- - - -
-
Consolidated Net Income
167.46M 266.60M 309.60M 304.10M
Minority Interest Expense
- - - (33.98M)
-
Net Income
201.44M 266.60M 309.60M 304.10M
Net Income Growth
+146,935.04% +32.35% +16.13% -1.78%
Net Margin Growth
+8.57% +10.46% +11.78% +11.43%
Extraordinaries & Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Net Income After Extraordinaries
201.44M 266.60M 309.60M 304.10M
Preferred Dividends
- - - -
-
Net Income Available to Common
201.44M 266.60M 309.60M 304.10M
EPS (Basic)
4.5371 6.229 7.5882 8.5662
EPS (Basic) Growth
+146,258.06% +37.29% +21.82% +12.89%
Basic Shares Outstanding
44.40M 42.80M 40.80M 35.50M
EPS (Diluted)
4.504 6.157 7.4964 8.4708
EPS (Diluted) Growth
+150,033.33% +36.70% +21.75% +13.00%
Diluted Shares Outstanding
44.72M 43.30M 41.30M 35.90M
EBITDA
888.11M 929.90M 1.01B 1.01B
EBITDA Growth
+41.98% +4.71% +8.97% -0.49%
EBITDA Margin
+37.78% +36.50% +38.55% +37.90%

Snapshot

Average Recommendation HOLD Average Target Price 166.909
Number of Ratings 17 Current Quarters Estimate 3.919
FY Report Date 03 / 2026 Current Year's Estimate 17.533
Last Quarter’s Earnings 4.11 Median PE on CY Estimate N/A
Year Ago Earnings 16.10 Next Fiscal Year Estimate 19.416
Median PE on Next FY Estimate N/A

Earnings Per Share

This Quarter Next Quarter This Fiscal Next Fiscal
# of Estimates 14 14 15 15
Mean Estimate 3.92 4.33 17.53 19.42
High Estimates 4.02 4.49 17.68 19.82
Low Estimate 3.85 4.16 17.29 18.99
Coefficient of Variance 1.08 2.20 0.49 1.24

Analysts Recommendations

Current 1 Month Ago 3 Months Ago
BUY 3 3 3
OVERWEIGHT 1 2 1
HOLD 11 11 10
UNDERWEIGHT 1 0 0
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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