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11.56 (1y: -12%)
Market Cap 54.7 M P/E(ttm) 9.80
Enterprise Value 40.83 M P/B 1.71
WSTG- NAS (USA)
Wayside Technology Group, Inc.
  • Currently 1/5
Business Predictability Rank: 1-Star (On Watch)
Back Testing Results:
Average gain of all 1-Star stocks: 1.1% per year.
% of Stocks that are in still loss if held for 10yrs: 45%.
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GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a companyย’s financial situation is. It is based on these factors

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest coverage (current year).
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better
3. Altman Z-score.

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

Financial Strength : 9/10

vs
industry		 vs
history
Cash to Debt 259.018
WSTG's Cash to Debt is ranked higher than
66% of the 1887 Companies
in the Global Computer Distribution industry.

( Industry Median: 4.95 vs. WSTG: 259.018 )
WSTG' s 10-Year Cash to Debt Range
Min: 6.77   Max: No Debt
Current: 259.02
Equity to Asset 0.351
WSTG's Equity to Asset is ranked lower than
79% of the 1887 Companies
in the Global Computer Distribution industry.

( Industry Median: 0.56 vs. WSTG: 0.351 )
WSTG' s 10-Year Equity to Asset Range
Min: 0.21   Max: 0.6
Current: 0.35
0.21
0.6
Interest Coverage No Debt
WSTG's Interest Coverage is ranked higher than
97% of the 1887 Companies
in the Global Computer Distribution industry.

( Industry Median: 18.10 vs. WSTG: No Debt )
WSTG' s 10-Year Interest Coverage Range
Min: No Debt   Max: No Debt
Current: No Debt
F-Score: 5
Z-Score: 5.76
M-Score: -2.36
GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the companyย’s business will stay that way. It is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin
2. Trend of the Operating Margin (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
ย•ย•3. Consistency of the profitability
4. Piotroski F-Score
5. Predictability Rankย•

The maximum rank is 10. A rank of 7 or higher means a higher profitability and may stay that way. A rank of 3 or lower indicates that the company has had trouble to make a profit.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength Rank. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability & Growth : 5/10

vs
industry		 vs
history
Operating margin (%) 2.90
WSTG's Operating margin (%) is ranked lower than
52% of the 1887 Companies
in the Global Computer Distribution industry.

( Industry Median: 3.40 vs. WSTG: 2.90 )
WSTG' s 10-Year Operating margin (%) Range
Min: -5.3   Max: 3.4
Current: 2.9
-5.3
3.4
Net-margin (%) 1.8
WSTG's Net-margin (%) is ranked lower than
55% of the 1887 Companies
in the Global Computer Distribution industry.

( Industry Median: 2.50 vs. WSTG: 1.8 )
WSTG' s 10-Year Net-margin (%) Range
Min: -8.1   Max: 6.1
Current: 1.8
-8.1
6.1
ROE (%) 17.1
WSTG's ROE (%) is ranked higher than
90% of the 1887 Companies
in the Global Computer Distribution industry.

( Industry Median: 4.40 vs. WSTG: 17.1 )
WSTG' s 10-Year ROE (%) Range
Min: -92.4   Max: 38.3
Current: 17.1
-92.4
38.3
ROA (%) 6
WSTG's ROA (%) is ranked higher than
74% of the 1887 Companies
in the Global Computer Distribution industry.

( Industry Median: 2.60 vs. WSTG: 6 )
WSTG' s 10-Year ROA (%) Range
Min: -51.6   Max: 19.2
Current: 6
-51.6
19.2
ROC (Joel Greenblatt) (%) 147.40
WSTG's ROC (Joel Greenblatt) (%) is ranked higher than
98% of the 1887 Companies
in the Global Computer Distribution industry.

( Industry Median: 8.80 vs. WSTG: 147.40 )
WSTG' s 10-Year ROC (Joel Greenblatt) (%) Range
Min: -184.7   Max: 483.5
Current: 147.4
-184.7
483.5
Revenue Growth (%) 18
WSTG's Revenue Growth (%) is ranked higher than
95% of the 1887 Companies
in the Global Computer Distribution industry.

( Industry Median: 0.00 vs. WSTG: 18 )
WSTG' s 10-Year Revenue Growth (%) Range
Min: -25.8   Max: 22.6
Current: 18
-25.8
22.6
EBITDA Growth (%) 16.7
WSTG's EBITDA Growth (%) is ranked higher than
91% of the 1887 Companies
in the Global Computer Distribution industry.

( Industry Median: 0.00 vs. WSTG: 16.7 )
WSTG' s 10-Year EBITDA Growth (%) Range
Min: -2.1   Max: 40.2
Current: 16.7
-2.1
40.2
EPS Growth (%) 16.3
WSTG's EPS Growth (%) is ranked higher than
91% of the 1887 Companies
in the Global Computer Distribution industry.

( Industry Median: 0.00 vs. WSTG: 16.3 )
WSTG' s 10-Year EPS Growth (%) Range
Min: -14.7   Max: 179.5
Current: 16.3
-14.7
179.5
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Revenue & Net Income
Cash & Debt
Oprt. Cash Flow & Free Cash Flow

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Guru Trades
Q1 2012

WSTG Guru Trades in Q1 2012

Jim Simons 159,700 sh (+0.69%)
John Buckingham 14,507 sh (-84.99%)
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Q2 2012

WSTG Guru Trades in Q2 2012

John Buckingham Sold Out
Jim Simons 158,000 sh (-1.06%)
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Q3 2012

WSTG Guru Trades in Q3 2012

Jim Simons Sold Out
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Q1 2013

WSTG Guru Trades in Q1 2013

Jim Simons 158,600 sh (New)
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Insider Trades

Latest Guru Trades with WSTG

GuruDate Trades Impact to Portfolio Price Range * (?) Current Price Change from Average Current Shares
John Keeley 2011-06-30 Sold Out $13.06 - $15.3 $ 11.56-17%0
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Ratios

vs
industry		 vs
history
P/E(ttm) 9.90
WSTG's P/E(ttm) is ranked higher than
84% of the 1353 Companies
in the Global Computer Distribution industry.

( Industry Median: 18.30 vs. WSTG: 9.90 )
WSTG' s 10-Year P/E(ttm) Range
Min: 5.92   Max: 78.89
Current: 9.9
5.92
78.89
P/B 1.70
WSTG's P/B is ranked lower than
63% of the 1848 Companies
in the Global Computer Distribution industry.

( Industry Median: 1.24 vs. WSTG: 1.70 )
WSTG' s 10-Year P/B Range
Min: 0.44   Max: 4.04
Current: 1.7
0.44
4.04
P/S 0.18
WSTG's P/S is ranked higher than
90% of the 1882 Companies
in the Global Computer Distribution industry.

( Industry Median: 0.81 vs. WSTG: 0.18 )
WSTG' s 10-Year P/S Range
Min: 0.05   Max: 0.61
Current: 0.18
0.05
0.61
PFCF 19.70
WSTG's PFCF is ranked lower than
60% of the 1077 Companies
in the Global Computer Distribution industry.

( Industry Median: 14.92 vs. WSTG: 19.70 )
WSTG' s 10-Year PFCF Range
Min: 1.07   Max: 458.5
Current: 19.7
1.07
458.5
EV-to-EBIT 5
WSTG's EV-to-EBIT is ranked higher than
91% of the 1386 Companies
in the Global Computer Distribution industry.

( Industry Median: 14.28 vs. WSTG: 5 )
WSTG' s 10-Year EV-to-EBIT Range
Min: 0.6   Max: 208.2
Current: 5
0.6
208.2
PEG 0.5
WSTG's PEG is ranked higher than
81% of the 356 Companies
in the Global Computer Distribution industry.

( Industry Median: 1.52 vs. WSTG: 0.5 )
WSTG' s 10-Year PEG Range
Min: 0.18   Max: 3.59
Current: 0.5
0.18
3.59
Shiller P/E 11.7
WSTG's Shiller P/E is ranked lower than
100% of the Companies
in the Global Computer Distribution industry.

( Industry Median: vs. WSTG: 11.7 )
WSTG' s 10-Year Shiller P/E Range
Min: 6.21   Max: 43.64
Current: 11.7
6.21
43.64

Dividend & Buy Back

vs
industry		 vs
history
Dividend Yield 5.54
WSTG's Dividend Yield is ranked higher than
93% of the 1887 Companies
in the Global Computer Distribution industry.

( Industry Median: 0.77 vs. WSTG: 5.54 )
WSTG' s 10-Year Dividend Yield Range
Min: 2.29   Max: 11.93
Current: 5.54
2.29
11.93
Dividend Payout 0.5402
WSTG's Dividend Payout is ranked lower than
63% of the 836 Companies
in the Global Computer Distribution industry.

( Industry Median: 0.41 vs. WSTG: 0.5402 )
WSTG' s 10-Year Dividend Payout Range
Min: 0.28   Max: 1.62
Current: 0.54
0.28
1.62
Dividend growth (3y) 1.6
WSTG's Dividend growth (3y) is ranked higher than
93% of the 1887 Companies
in the Global Computer Distribution industry.

( Industry Median: 0.00 vs. WSTG: 1.6 )
WSTG' s 10-Year Dividend growth (3y) Range
Min: 0   Max: 8.5
Current: 1.6
0
8.5
Yield on cost (5-Year) 6.18
WSTG's Yield on cost (5-Year) is ranked higher than
94% of the 1887 Companies
in the Global Computer Distribution industry.

( Industry Median: 0.74 vs. WSTG: 6.18 )
WSTG' s 10-Year Yield on cost (5-Year) Range
Min: 2.53   Max: 13.17
Current: 6.18
2.53
13.17
Share Buyback Rate -1.1
WSTG's Share Buyback Rate is ranked lower than
75% of the 1887 Companies
in the Global Computer Distribution industry.

( Industry Median: 0.00 vs. WSTG: -1.1 )
WSTG' s 10-Year Share Buyback Rate Range
Min: 5.9   Max: -3.8
Current: -1.1

Valuation & Return

vs
industry		 vs
history
Price/Net Current Asset Value 1.5
WSTG's Price/Net Current Asset Value is ranked higher than
87% of the 1704 Companies
in the Global Computer Distribution industry.

( Industry Median: 7.00 vs. WSTG: 1.5 )
WSTG' s 10-Year Price/Net Current Asset Value Range
Min: 1.4   Max: 6.1
Current: 1.5
1.4
6.1
Price/Tangible Book 1.7
WSTG's Price/Tangible Book is ranked lower than
59% of the 1816 Companies
in the Global Computer Distribution industry.

( Industry Median: 1.30 vs. WSTG: 1.7 )
WSTG' s 10-Year Price/Tangible Book Range
Min: 0.7   Max: 3.7
Current: 1.7
0.7
3.7
Price/DCF (Projected) 0.8
WSTG's Price/DCF (Projected) is ranked higher than
69% of the 394 Companies
in the Global Computer Distribution industry.

( Industry Median: 1.20 vs. WSTG: 0.8 )
WSTG' s 10-Year Price/DCF (Projected) Range
Min: 0.5   Max: 4
Current: 0.8
0.5
4
Price/Median PS Value 0.8
WSTG's Price/Median PS Value is ranked higher than
82% of the 1785 Companies
in the Global Computer Distribution industry.

( Industry Median: 1.10 vs. WSTG: 0.8 )
WSTG' s 10-Year Price/Median PS Value Range
Min: 0.2   Max: 2.5
Current: 0.8
0.2
2.5
Price/Peter Lynch Fair Value 0.5
WSTG's Price/Peter Lynch Fair Value is ranked higher than
76% of the 181 Companies
in the Global Computer Distribution industry.

( Industry Median: 1.10 vs. WSTG: 0.5 )
WSTG' s 10-Year Price/Peter Lynch Fair Value Range
Min: 0.3   Max: 1.1
Current: 0.5
0.3
1.1
Price/Graham Number 0.8
WSTG's Price/Graham Number is ranked higher than
75% of the 1322 Companies
in the Global Computer Distribution industry.

( Industry Median: 1.10 vs. WSTG: 0.8 )
WSTG' s 10-Year Price/Graham Number Range
Min: 0.8   Max: 3.2
Current: 0.8
0.8
3.2
Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) 19.90
WSTG's Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) is ranked higher than
93% of the 1887 Companies
in the Global Computer Distribution industry.

( Industry Median: 4.50 vs. WSTG: 19.90 )
WSTG' s 10-Year Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) Range
Min: 0.5   Max: 168
Current: 19.9
0.5
168
Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) 21.93
WSTG's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) is ranked higher than
95% of the 1887 Companies
in the Global Computer Distribution industry.

( Industry Median: 0.00 vs. WSTG: 21.93 )
WSTG' s 10-Year Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) Range
Min: 1.9   Max: 54.4
Current: 21.93
1.9
54.4

Business Description

Wayside Technology Group, Inc. was incorporated in Delaware in 1982. and is a marketer of software and hardware in the United States and Canada for software development and information technology professionals with in enterprise organizations. The Company markets software to software development and information technology professionals in the United States and Canada. It operates through two segments, Programmer's Paradise and Lifeboat. The Programmer's Paradise segment sells technical software, hardware, and services for microcomputers, servers, and networks to individual programmers, corporations, government agencies, and educational institutions. The Lifeboat segment distributes technical software to corporate and value-added resellers, consultants, and systems integrators. The Company offers a variety of products from a range of publishers and manufacturers, including CA Inc., Quest Software, Inc., GFI Software, Intel Corporation, Infragistics, TechSmith Corporation, Flexera Corp., Vizioncore Inc. and Veeam Corporation. The Company markets products through creative marketing communications, its catalogs, its web sites, industry magazines, and national trade shows. The Company operates management information systems on Windows NT and MPE platforms that allow for centralized management of key functions, including inventory, accounts receivable, purchasing, sales and distribution. The Company faces competition from a variety of sources including: vendors who sell directly to customers; software resellers; superstores; catalogers; web sites; and other direct marketers of software products. The Company conducts its business under the various trademarks and service marks of Programmer's Paradise, the "Island Man" cartoon character logo, and Lifeboat.
Company Website
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Industry: Computer Distribution
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