
WSP Global Inc. (TSE:WSP – Free Report) – Equities researchers at Scotiabank boosted their FY2026 earnings estimates for shares of WSP Global in a note issued to investors on Wednesday, August 19th. Scotiabank analyst J. Goldman now expects that the company will post earnings per share of $11.45 for the year, up from their previous forecast of $11.37. Scotiabank has a “Sector Outperform” rating and a $281.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for WSP Global’s current full-year earnings is $9.57 per share. Scotiabank also issued estimates for WSP Global’s FY2027 earnings at $13.06 EPS.
WSP has been the topic of several other research reports. National Bank Financial lifted their price objective on WSP Global from C$207.00 to C$219.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, August 7th. BMO Capital Markets raised their target price on shares of WSP Global from C$272.00 to C$280.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, August 6th. Scotia cut their price target on shares of WSP Global from C$281.00 to C$279.00 and set a “sector outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, August 10th. Stifel Nicolaus reduced their price target on shares of WSP Global from C$320.00 to C$280.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, April 30th. Finally, Canaccord Genuity Group reduced their price target on shares of WSP Global from C$345.00 to C$315.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Friday, May 8th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and twelve have assigned a Buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, WSP Global has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of C$294.15.
WSP Global Stock Up 0.9%
TSE:WSP opened at C$192.28 on Monday. WSP Global has a 1 year low of C$156.64 and a 1 year high of C$291.46. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of C$179.66 and a two-hundred day moving average price of C$203.90. The stock has a market cap of C$25.92 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.43, a PEG ratio of 1.09 and a beta of 0.19. The company has a current ratio of 1.20, a quick ratio of 1.04 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 84.47.
WSP Global (TSE:WSP – Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The company reported C$2.88 EPS for the quarter. The firm had revenue of C$5.40 billion during the quarter. WSP Global had a net margin of 4.81% and a return on equity of 9.52%.
WSP Global Announces Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, July 15th. Investors of record on Wednesday, July 15th were issued a dividend of $0.375 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, June 30th. This represents a $1.50 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.8%. WSP Global’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 21.40%.
Insider Activity
In other news, Director Pascale Sourisse acquired 364 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, June 24th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of C$172.02 per share, for a total transaction of C$62,615.28. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director owned 888 shares in the company, valued at C$152,753.76. This represents a 69.47% increase in their ownership of the stock. Insiders own 0.06% of the company’s stock.
WSP Global Company Profile
WSP Global Inc provides engineering and design services to clients in the Transportation & Infrastructure, Property and Buildings, Environment, Power and Energy, Resources, and Industry sectors. It also offers strategic advisory services. The firm operates through four reportable segments namely, Canada, Americas ( US and Latin America), EMEIA (Europe, Middle East, India and Africa), and APAC (Asia Pacific, comprising Australia, New Zealand and Asia).
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