Stantec (STN) Projected to Post Earnings on Wednesday

Stantec (NYSE:STN) (TSE:STN) is projected to issue its Q1 2026 results after the market closes on Wednesday, May 13th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.95 per share and revenue of $1.2339 billion for the quarter. Stantec has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.370-4.490 EPS. Interested persons may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning report for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET.

Stantec (NYSE:STN) (TSE:STN) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 25th. The business services provider reported $0.90 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.87 by $0.03. Stantec had a return on equity of 17.56% and a net margin of 5.90%.The company had revenue of $1.19 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.65 billion. On average, analysts expect Stantec to post $4 EPS for the current fiscal year and $5 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Stantec Stock Performance

NYSE:STN opened at $92.20 on Wednesday. The stock has a market cap of $10.52 billion, a P/E ratio of 30.53 and a beta of 1.06. The company has a quick ratio of 1.23, a current ratio of 1.23 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $89.40 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $96.02. Stantec has a twelve month low of $84.08 and a twelve month high of $114.51.

Stantec Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, April 15th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 31st were given a $0.245 dividend. This represents a $0.98 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.1%. This is a positive change from Stantec’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.23. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, March 31st. Stantec’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 23.18%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of STN. Invesco Ltd. lifted its holdings in shares of Stantec by 8.7% in the 4th quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 709,302 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $66,930,000 after acquiring an additional 56,995 shares during the last quarter. Axxcess Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Stantec by 128.7% during the 4th quarter. Axxcess Wealth Management LLC now owns 5,808 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $548,000 after purchasing an additional 3,268 shares during the last quarter. Guardian Capital LP raised its position in Stantec by 2.7% in the 4th quarter. Guardian Capital LP now owns 294,684 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $27,821,000 after purchasing an additional 7,826 shares during the period. Wellington Management Group LLP raised its position in Stantec by 11.8% in the 4th quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 147,593 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $13,946,000 after purchasing an additional 15,614 shares during the period. Finally, Millennium Management LLC lifted its stake in Stantec by 164.1% in the fourth quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 207,075 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $19,540,000 after purchasing an additional 128,674 shares during the last quarter. 63.86% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities research analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Royal Bank Of Canada raised their target price on shares of Stantec from $168.00 to $175.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Monday, March 2nd. Zacks Research raised shares of Stantec from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, April 14th. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Stantec from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research report on Friday. Scotiabank reiterated an “outperform” rating on shares of Stantec in a research report on Thursday, January 22nd. Finally, Wall Street Zen cut Stantec from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, April 18th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and six have issued a Buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Stantec currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $175.00.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global design and consulting firm offering professional services in engineering, architecture, and environmental sciences. The company partners with public and private clients to deliver solutions spanning infrastructure, water, energy and resources, and community development. Through an integrated approach, Stantec manages projects from initial planning and conceptual design through construction and commissioning, focusing on sustainability and innovation.

The firm’s service portfolio includes civil infrastructure design, building systems engineering, environmental assessments, and project management.