Globeflex Capital L P acquired a new position in shares of EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE:EME – Free Report) during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 1,894 shares of the construction company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,572,000.
Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in EME. BlackRock Inc. acquired a new stake in EMCOR Group in the second quarter valued at $3,416,412,000. State Street Corp boosted its position in shares of EMCOR Group by 2.2% in the 4th quarter. State Street Corp now owns 1,893,792 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $1,158,603,000 after buying an additional 40,801 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its position in shares of EMCOR Group by 0.5% in the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 1,425,523 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $869,343,000 after buying an additional 7,790 shares in the last quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. grew its stake in EMCOR Group by 34.5% in the 4th quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,276,966 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $781,239,000 after acquiring an additional 327,606 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Invesco Ltd. grew its stake in EMCOR Group by 10.5% in the 4th quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 799,271 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $488,986,000 after acquiring an additional 75,692 shares during the last quarter. 92.59% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
EMCOR Group Stock Down 1.5%
Shares of NYSE EME opened at $765.23 on Tuesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $33.75 billion, a PE ratio of 23.80 and a beta of 1.14. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $795.86 and a 200-day moving average of $801.09. EMCOR Group, Inc. has a 52-week low of $564.92 and a 52-week high of $951.96.
EMCOR Group Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, July 31st. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, July 15th were given a dividend of $0.40 per share. This represents a $1.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, July 15th. EMCOR Group’s payout ratio is presently 4.98%.
Insider Activity at EMCOR Group
In other EMCOR Group news, Director Carol P. Lowe sold 950 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, June 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $844.50, for a total value of $802,275.00. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 17,278 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $14,591,271. This represents a 5.21% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Company insiders own 0.73% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several research analysts recently issued reports on EME shares. Zacks Research upgraded EMCOR Group from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, June 30th. DA Davidson set a $1,047.00 target price on EMCOR Group in a report on Monday, August 10th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “buy (b)” rating on shares of EMCOR Group in a research report on Friday, July 17th. Wall Street Zen upgraded EMCOR Group from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, May 2nd. Finally, UBS Group increased their price objective on EMCOR Group from $975.00 to $1,065.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, July 31st. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have assigned a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, EMCOR Group currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $965.86.
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About EMCOR Group
EMCOR Group, Inc is a provider of mechanical and electrical construction, industrial and energy infrastructure, and facilities services to commercial, institutional and industrial clients. The company delivers a broad range of services that include design-build and traditional construction of mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems; ongoing facilities maintenance and operations; and specialized industrial services for sectors such as manufacturing, data centers, healthcare and utilities.
EMCOR’s service offerings encompass HVAC, plumbing, electrical installation and maintenance, fire protection, building automation and controls, commissioning, testing and balancing, and energy management solutions.
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