National Bank Financial Comments on WSP Global Q2 Earnings

WSP Global Inc. (TSE:WSP - Free Report) - Stock analysts at National Bank Financial raised their Q2 2025 earnings estimates for shares of WSP Global in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday, April 8th. National Bank Financial analyst M. Sytchev now forecasts that the company will post earnings of $2.26 per share for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $2.24. The consensus estimate for WSP Global's current full-year earnings is $9.57 per share. National Bank Financial also issued estimates for WSP Global's Q4 2025 earnings at $2.55 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $9.21 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $10.29 EPS.

Several other equities research analysts have also commented on WSP. Stifel Nicolaus upped their price target on shares of WSP Global from C$295.00 to C$310.00 in a research report on Tuesday, February 18th. Scotiabank boosted their price objective on shares of WSP Global from C$281.00 to C$283.00 in a research report on Wednesday, February 19th. UBS Group raised their target price on WSP Global from C$274.00 to C$285.00 in a report on Wednesday, March 5th. Raymond James upped their price target on WSP Global from C$270.00 to C$310.00 and gave the stock a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, January 30th. Finally, CIBC increased their target price on shares of WSP Global from C$293.00 to C$295.00 in a report on Friday, February 28th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, eight have given a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average target price of C$284.46.

WSP Global Stock Performance

Shares of WSP traded up C$3.62 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting C$249.08. The stock had a trading volume of 110,469 shares, compared to its average volume of 245,271. The firm has a market capitalization of C$32.14 billion, a PE ratio of 47.60, a PEG ratio of 1.09 and a beta of 0.82. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 80.45, a current ratio of 1.26 and a quick ratio of 1.04. WSP Global has a 12 month low of C$201.24 and a 12 month high of C$264.87. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of C$246.65 and a 200 day moving average price of C$247.27.

Insider Transactions at WSP Global

In other news, Director Macky Tall bought 2,056 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 6th. The stock was purchased at an average price of C$243.94 per share, for a total transaction of C$501,540.64. Insiders own 0.06% of the company's stock.

WSP Global Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, April 15th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, April 15th will be given a dividend of $0.375 per share. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 31st. This represents a $1.50 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.60%. WSP Global's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 28.66%.

About WSP Global

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).