Q1 EPS Estimates for Aecon Group Reduced by Atb Cap Markets

Aecon Group Inc. (TSE:ARE - Free Report) - Stock analysts at Atb Cap Markets reduced their Q1 2025 earnings estimates for Aecon Group in a research note issued to investors on Sunday, March 9th. Atb Cap Markets analyst C. Murray now expects that the company will earn ($0.20) per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of ($0.16). The consensus estimate for Aecon Group's current full-year earnings is $1.38 per share. Atb Cap Markets also issued estimates for Aecon Group's Q2 2025 earnings at ($0.29) EPS and Q1 2026 earnings at ($0.01) EPS.

A number of other equities research analysts also recently weighed in on ARE. BMO Capital Markets lowered their target price on shares of Aecon Group from C$29.00 to C$24.00 in a research note on Friday, March 7th. TD Securities lowered their target price on shares of Aecon Group from C$35.00 to C$30.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, March 7th. CIBC lowered their target price on shares of Aecon Group from C$33.00 to C$30.00 in a research note on Friday, March 7th. National Bankshares raised shares of Aecon Group from a "sector perform" rating to an "outperform" rating in a research note on Monday. Finally, National Bank Financial upgraded shares of Aecon Group from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Sunday. Six analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, six have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of C$25.25.

Aecon Group Trading Up 0.1 %

Shares of ARE opened at C$18.05 on Wednesday. The firm's 50 day simple moving average is C$24.01 and its 200 day simple moving average is C$23.93. The company has a market capitalization of C$1.14 billion, a P/E ratio of -17.76, a P/E/G ratio of 18.18 and a beta of 1.13. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 32.84, a current ratio of 1.19 and a quick ratio of 1.27. Aecon Group has a 1-year low of C$13.03 and a 1-year high of C$29.70.

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Aecon Group Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 3rd. Stockholders of record on Friday, January 3rd were issued a $0.19 dividend. This represents a $0.76 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.21%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 24th. Aecon Group's dividend payout ratio is -74.76%.

Insider Transactions at Aecon Group

In related news, Director Stuart Lee purchased 5,700 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 10th. The shares were acquired at an average price of C$18.35 per share, for a total transaction of C$104,595.00. Company insiders own 0.82% of the company's stock.

About Aecon Group

Aecon Group Inc is a Canada-based company that operates in two segments: Construction and Concessions. The Construction segment includes various aspects of the construction of public and private infrastructure projects, mainly in the transportation sector. Its concessions segment is engaged in the development, financing, construction, and operation of infrastructure projects.

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