Winmark (NASDAQ:WINA) Reaches New 12-Month Low – What’s Next?

Winmark Corporation (NASDAQ:WINA)’s stock price hit a new 52-week low during trading on Thursday . The stock traded as low as $330.51 and last traded at $333.4050, with a volume of 1276 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at $334.24.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Winmark in a report on Tuesday, July 14th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, Winmark currently has a consensus rating of “Hold”.

Winmark Stock Performance

The firm’s 50-day moving average is $385.57 and its 200 day moving average is $409.65. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.20 billion, a PE ratio of 30.26 and a beta of 0.52.

Winmark (NASDAQ:WINA) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 15th. The specialty retailer reported $2.81 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.14 by ($0.33). Winmark had a net margin of 47.09% and a negative return on equity of 99.47%. The business had revenue of $21.97 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $21.67 million.

Winmark Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 1st. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, August 12th will be issued a $1.02 dividend. This represents a $4.08 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, August 12th. Winmark’s dividend payout ratio is 37.02%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of WINA. State of Wyoming raised its position in shares of Winmark by 144.8% during the 1st quarter. State of Wyoming now owns 71 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $30,000 after purchasing an additional 42 shares during the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its holdings in Winmark by 141.5% during the 2nd quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 99 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $42,000 after buying an additional 58 shares during the last quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd acquired a new stake in Winmark during the 4th quarter valued at $50,000. Global Retirement Partners LLC grew its holdings in Winmark by 265.4% during the 4th quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC now owns 190 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $77,000 after buying an additional 138 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Tower Research Capital LLC TRC increased its position in Winmark by 19.0% during the second quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 213 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $80,000 after buying an additional 34 shares in the last quarter. 73.32% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Winmark

Winmark Corporation (NASDAQ: WINA) is a franchisor of retail resale stores, specializing in the resale of apparel, sporting goods, children’s and maternity clothing, toys, and entertainment media. Through its portfolio of well-known brands—such as Plato’s Closet, Once Upon a Child, Play It Again Sports, and Style Encore—Winmark provides aspiring entrepreneurs the opportunity to own and operate neighborhood resale businesses. The company supports its franchisees with site selection, store design, training programs, and ongoing marketing assistance, emphasizing a turnkey approach to retail entrepreneurship.

Each of Winmark’s franchised brands targets a distinct consumer segment.