Research Analysts Set Expectations for Stantec Q4 Earnings

Stantec Inc. (TSE:STN - Free Report) NYSE: STN - Research analysts at National Bank Financial lifted their Q4 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Stantec in a research report issued on Tuesday, February 25th. National Bank Financial analyst M. Sytchev now forecasts that the company will earn $1.21 per share for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $1.14. National Bank Financial also issued estimates for Stantec's FY2026 earnings at $5.87 EPS.

A number of other equities analysts have also recently commented on the stock. National Bankshares boosted their price target on shares of Stantec from C$140.00 to C$143.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 26th. CIBC upped their target price on shares of Stantec from C$134.00 to C$139.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 26th. Scotiabank boosted their target price on Stantec from C$129.00 to C$141.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 26th. BMO Capital Markets increased their price target on shares of Stantec from C$135.00 to C$138.00 in a research report on Friday, December 6th. Finally, ATB Capital upped their price objective on shares of Stantec from C$125.00 to C$135.00 and gave the company a "sector perform" rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 26th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, ten have assigned a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Stantec presently has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus price target of C$140.33.

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Stantec Price Performance

Shares of TSE STN traded down C$1.83 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting C$121.43. 229,502 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 259,212. The business's fifty day moving average price is C$112.66 and its two-hundred day moving average price is C$113.38. The company has a market cap of C$13.84 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 40.52, a PEG ratio of 1.46 and a beta of 0.82. The company has a current ratio of 1.42, a quick ratio of 1.46 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 85.29. Stantec has a 12-month low of C$103.48 and a 12-month high of C$129.39.

Insider Activity

In other news, Director Vito Culmone acquired 3,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Monday, December 30th. The stock was acquired at an average price of C$112.03 per share, for a total transaction of C$336,099.00. Insiders own 0.27% of the company's stock.

Stantec Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, January 15th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, January 15th were given a $0.21 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 31st. This represents a $0.84 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.69%. Stantec's dividend payout ratio is 28.03%.

Stantec Company Profile

Stantec Inc is a sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting company. The company is geographically diversified in three regional operating units namely Canada, the United States and Global, offering similar services across all regions. The company offers services in various sectors across the project life cycle through five business operating units infrastructure, water, buildings, environmental services, and energy and resources.