NJ TECH CORNER: Wayside Technology Group, Inc.
Company Overview
Wayside Technology Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: WSTG) was founded in 1982 and is a unified and integrated technology company providing products and solutions for corporate resellers, VARs, and developers as well as business, government and educational entities. The company offers technology products from many software publishers and manufacturers such as: Bluebeam Software, Dell, Hewlett Packard, Intel Software, Lenovo, Microsoft, Samsung, SolarWinds, Sophos, Veeam Software and many others. Under the corporate Wayside umbrella lie two subsidiaries: Lifeboat Distribution, an international distributor of software products and services; and TechXtrend, a leading value-added reseller of software, systems and solutions across the United States and Canada. Wayside Technology Group is headquartered in Shrewsbury, NJ, and has offices in the U.S., Canada, and Europe. The company employs 136 employees, as of Aug. 15, 2016.
Investment & Financial Information
Shares of common stock outstanding (as of April 5, 2016): |
4,805, 264 |
Share price of stock (as of Aug. 19, 2016) |
$18.02 |
Share price of stock a year ago |
$17.47 |
Current valuation (as of Aug. 19, 2016) |
$86.60 million |
Valuation one year ago |
$83.92 million |
Stock Symbol: |
NASDAQ: WSTG |
Net Revenues (year ended Dec. 31, 2015): |
$382.09 million |
Net Revenues previous year |
$340.75 million |
Net Income (year ended Dec. 31, 2015) |
$5.83 million |
Net Income previous year: |
$5.76 million |
Management Team
Name |
Age |
Title |
Simon F. Nynens |
44 |
Chairman of the Board of Directors, President, CEO |
William Botti |
65 |
Executive Vice President |
Kevin Scull |
50 |
Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer |
Vito Legrottaglie |
51 |
Vice President of Operations, Chief Information Officer |
Jacquelyn Nyborg |
46 |
Vice President of Marketing |
Board of Directors
Name |
Age |
Title |
Simon F. Nynens |
44 |
Chairman of the Board, President and CEO |
F. Duffield Meyercord |
69 |
Managing Director, Carl Marks Advisory Group LLC; Director, Peapack Gladstone Bank; Headway Corporate Resources |
Mike Faith |
51 |
Founder and CEO, Headsets.com |
Steve DeWindt |
60 |
Executive Vice President, Solium Inc.; Chairman, Group 47 |
Diana Kurty |
62 |
Principal, Lumina Partners; Director, University of Rochester Medical Center |
Noteworthy Control
Name |
Shares of common stock owned |
% of total common shares |
Mark T. Boyer* |
407,293 |
8.5% |
Eagle Asset Management |
368,475 |
7.7% |
Simon F. Nynens |
349,843 |
7.3% |
Survivors Trust u/a Eighth, E&M Shea Revocable Trust and Descendant’s Trust u/a Tenth-E&M Shea Revocable Trust
|
292,191 |
6.1% |
ROI Partners LP |
267,568 |
5.6% |
F. Duffield Meyercord |
95,875 |
2.0% |
*Mr. Boyer is a former director of the Company and is President and Director of ROI Capital Management
[All information for NJ Tech Corner was taken from the company’s annual report and proxy statement, with the exception of the company’s stock price and valuation.]