Stantec (NYSE:STN) Issues FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

Stantec (NYSE:STN) (TSE:STN) issued an update on its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Wednesday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of 4.370-4.490 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 4.430. The company issued revenue guidance of $5.1 billion-$5.2 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $5.1 billion.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of analysts have weighed in on the stock. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Stantec from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, June 13th. ATB Cormark Capital Markets raised shares of Stantec from a “hold” rating to a “moderate buy” rating in a report on Friday, May 15th. Zacks Research downgraded shares of Stantec from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 13th. Weiss Ratings lowered shares of Stantec from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research note on Monday, June 1st. Finally, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce reissued an “outperform” rating on shares of Stantec in a report on Tuesday, May 19th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $175.00.

Stantec Stock Performance

Shares of Stantec stock traded down $0.14 during trading on Wednesday, hitting $74.38. 386,853 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 388,676. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $70.41 and its 200 day moving average is $82.37. The stock has a market cap of $8.36 billion, a PE ratio of 23.84 and a beta of 0.99. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47, a quick ratio of 1.35 and a current ratio of 1.35. Stantec has a 12 month low of $66.26 and a 12 month high of $114.51.

Stantec (NYSE:STN) (TSE:STN) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 13th. The business services provider reported $0.97 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.95 by $0.02. The firm had revenue of $1.22 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.23 billion. Stantec had a net margin of 5.92% and a return on equity of 19.37%. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that Stantec will post 4.43 EPS for the current year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Stantec

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd boosted its position in shares of Stantec by 264.9% during the fourth quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 343 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $32,000 after buying an additional 249 shares during the period. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC increased its position in Stantec by 423.7% in the 2nd quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 508 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $55,000 after acquiring an additional 411 shares during the period. State of Wyoming acquired a new stake in Stantec in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $63,000. Danske Bank A S acquired a new stake in Stantec in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $89,000. Finally, Kestra Advisory Services LLC bought a new stake in Stantec during the 4th quarter valued at $86,000. Institutional investors own 63.86% of the company’s stock.

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.