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Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (WSM)

NYSE Consumer Cyclical Specialty Retail
$246.11 ▼ -1.79%
Market Cap
$28.98B
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Specialty Retail
Beta
1.47
52-Wk Range
165.51-254.89
CEO
Laura J. Alber
Country
US
Currency
USD

Williams-Sonoma, Inc. operates in the Specialty Retail industry of the Consumer Cyclical sector, headquartered in San Francisco, CA, US. The stock last traded at $246.11, down 1.79% on the session, giving a market capitalisation of $28.98B. On trailing twelve-month figures it carries a trailing P/E of 27.16, a net margin of 13.8%. Its beta of 1.47 implies it has historically moved more than the broad market.

Valuation & profitability (TTM)
P/E
27.16
Price / Sales
3.68
Price / Book
15.58
EV / EBITDA
16.10
Gross margin
46.1%
Operating margin
18.0%
Net margin
13.8%
Return on equity
Debt / equity
0.80
Current ratio
1.34
Dividend yield
1.2%
Payout ratio
30.1%
Company profile
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Employees
19,800
IPO date
1983-07-07
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA, US
About Williams-Sonoma, Inc.

Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (WSM) functions as a specialized, multi-channel retailer offering a diverse array of products for the home. Its flagship Williams Sonoma brand is renowned for cooking, dining, and entertaining essentials, such as cookware, culinary tools, small appliances, flatware, dinnerware, barware, outdoor furnishings, and an extensive collection of cookbooks. This brand also provides home furnishings and decorative accents. The popular Pottery Barn brand features furniture, bedding, lighting, rugs, table linens, and decorative items. Targeting younger demographics, Pottery Barn Kids offers children's accessories, while Pottery Barn Teen caters to adolescents with products ranging from organic bedding to versatile, multi-purpose furniture. Furthermore, West Elm contributes a selection of stylish home decor to the company's portfolio. Complementing these are Rejuvenation, specializing in historically inspired, made-to-order lighting, hardware, furniture, and home accents, and Mark and Graham, which provides personalized accessories for women and men, travel goods, entertaining and bar essentials, home decor, and seasonal merchandise. The company also maintains an innovative 3-D imaging and augmented reality platform for the broader home furnishings and decor sector. Williams-Sonoma distributes its products through a robust omni-channel strategy, encompassing e-commerce platforms, direct-mail catalogs, and physical retail locations. The company boasts a significant retail footprint with 544 company-owned stores, including 502 across 41 U.S. states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico, alongside 20 in Canada, 19 in Australia, and 3 in the United Kingdom. An additional 139 franchised stores operate internationally, and the company extends its reach through e-commerce websites in countries like those in the Middle East, the Philippines, Mexico, South Korea, and India. Established in 1956, Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

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