HC Wainwright Issues Positive Forecast for WPRT Earnings

Westport Fuel Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:WPRT) (TSE:WPRT) – Equities researchers at HC Wainwright upped their Q4 2025 earnings per share estimates for Westport Fuel Systems in a note issued to investors on Wednesday, November 12th. HC Wainwright analyst A. Dayal now expects that the auto parts company will post earnings per share of ($0.56) for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of ($0.72). HC Wainwright has a “Buy” rating and a $7.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Westport Fuel Systems’ current full-year earnings is ($1.69) per share. HC Wainwright also issued estimates for Westport Fuel Systems’ FY2026 earnings at ($1.18) EPS, FY2027 earnings at ($0.86) EPS, FY2028 earnings at ($0.39) EPS and FY2029 earnings at ($0.33) EPS.

Westport Fuel Systems (NASDAQ:WPRT) (TSE:WPRT) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, November 10th. The auto parts company reported ($0.60) EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.89) by $0.29. The firm had revenue of $1.62 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.12 million. Westport Fuel Systems had a negative return on equity of 16.12% and a negative net margin of 16.85%.

Other analysts also recently issued reports about the stock. Royal Bank Of Canada lowered their price target on shares of Westport Fuel Systems from $3.00 to $2.00 and set a “sector perform” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (e+)” rating on shares of Westport Fuel Systems in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Westport Fuel Systems currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $6.60.

Westport Fuel Systems Price Performance

Shares of WPRT stock traded down $0.03 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $1.68. 12,973 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 39,567. Westport Fuel Systems has a 12-month low of $1.67 and a 12-month high of $4.81. The company has a market capitalization of $29.17 million, a PE ratio of -0.57 and a beta of 2.96. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $2.17 and its 200-day simple moving average is $2.80. The company has a current ratio of 1.43, a quick ratio of 1.41 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01.

Institutional Trading of Westport Fuel Systems

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Wealthquest Corp acquired a new stake in shares of Westport Fuel Systems in the first quarter valued at about $925,000. Virtu Financial LLC purchased a new position in shares of Westport Fuel Systems in the 1st quarter valued at about $41,000. Baird Financial Group Inc. grew its position in shares of Westport Fuel Systems by 4.1% during the first quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. now owns 954,186 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $3,540,000 after buying an additional 38,018 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Banque Transatlantique SA acquired a new stake in Westport Fuel Systems in the first quarter valued at approximately $1,371,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 21.30% of the company’s stock.

Westport Fuel Systems Company Profile

Westport Fuel Systems Inc engages in the engineering, manufacturing, and supplying alternative fuel systems and components for use in transportation applications in Europe, Asia, North America, South America, and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Original Equipment Manufacturers and Independent Aftermarket.