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WALD today

$0.88-$0.04 (-4.69%)close Oct 2, 2026

Trend

DailyUptrend (starting)

4 hourLeaning Bullish

1 hourLeaning Bearish

15 minStrong Bearish

5 minConsolidating

Daily trend turns down below $0.72

Key levels

Resistance$1.06

Resistance$0.97

Support$0.82

Support$0.72

Latest news & SEC filings

EarningsWaldencast Posts Wider First-Half Loss as Revenue Falls Short

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Nasdaq · Consumer Defensive

Waldencast plc (WALD)

$0.88-0.04 (-4.69%)
WATCHLISTGrade: BRisk: HIGH
1D5D1M1Y5YMaxSign up for all timeframes
0.971.071.181.280.88Aug 31Sep 9Sep 17Sep 25
High0.99
Low0.86
Open0.93
Volume273K
Avg Vol280K
VWAP0.93
30d High1.39
30d Low0.86
30d Chg-32.35%

What Is the Price Target for WALD?

SEPT Low Target

$2.55

SEPT Mid Target

$3.00

SEPT High Target

$3.45

Analyst Consensus

$3.00

Current: $0.86Upside: +248.8%Confidence: 40%Method: Analyst Consensus

Is WALD a Buy or Sell Right Now?

58
Investability Score
WATCHLIST12-18 months

Thesis

  • •Revenue growing -0.7% YoY with STRONG trend — consistent growth.

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Is WALD Overvalued or Undervalued?

Valuation Verdict

UNDERVALUED

Methods Used

P/B, PEG, Analyst Consensus

Fair Value

$2.21

32

Moat Score

NONE

3/9

Piotroski Score

-0.5

Altman Z-Score

What Is Smart Money Doing with WALD?

Insider Signal

NEUTRAL

1 buys / 0 sells (90d)

Congress Signal

NEUTRAL

0 buys / 0 sells (90d)

Institutional

DISTRIBUTING

Short Squeeze Risk

LOW

Signal: NEUTRAL

Recent Insider Activity

NameTitleTypeSharesValueDate
Souza Cristianodirector 10% ownerBuy335,000$506KAug 28, 2026

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WALD Growth Story

Revenue YoY

-0.7%

3yr Revenue CAGR

17.9%

EPS Growth YoY

-415.38%

FCF Growth YoY

-37.3%

Revenue Trend

STRONG

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TimePriceSizeValueSide
19:59:12$0.892,250$$2KBUY
19:56:21$0.891,000$$889BUY
19:54:43$0.881,993$$2KSELL
19:53:45$0.881,000$$884BUY
19:48:16$0.881,000$$879MIDPOINT

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WALD — frequently asked questions

What is WALD stock price today?

Waldencast plc (WALD) is at $0.88, down 4.69% (-$0.04) at the Oct 2, 2026 close.

Why is WALD stock moving today?

Latest WALD news — Sep 28, 2026: Waldencast Posts Wider First-Half Loss as Revenue Falls Short

What is the WALD price target?

The average analyst price target for WALD is $3.00, ranging from $3 to $3, based on 1 analysts. Latest: Canaccord Genuity maintains on Jun 2, 2026.

What do analysts rate WALD?

Analyst ratings for WALD: 0 Buy, 1 Hold, 0 Sell — consensus Hold.

Did WALD beat earnings?

WALD last reported on Mar 13, 2026: EPS -$0.51 vs -$0.13 expected — a miss of 292.4%.

Does WALD pay a dividend?

WALD does not currently pay a dividend.

How much debt does WALD have?

Waldencast plc reported $149M of debt and $32M of cash (Dec 31, 2025).

What are WALD support and resistance levels?

Support: $0.82, $0.72. Resistance: $0.97, $1.06, $1.23.

What are insiders doing with WALD?

Insider activity: NEUTRAL, 1 buys and 0 sells in the last 90 days.

What is the latest news on WALD?

Sep 28, 2026: Waldencast Posts Wider First-Half Loss as Revenue Falls Short