WSP Global Inc. (TSE:WSP - Get Free Report) declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, November 6th,Zacks Dividends reports. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 31st will be paid a dividend of 0.375 per share on Wednesday, January 15th. This represents a $1.50 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.62%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, December 31st.
WSP Global Stock Performance
TSE WSP traded down C$11.00 during trading hours on Friday, hitting C$241.25. The company had a trading volume of 296,878 shares, compared to its average volume of 181,232. WSP Global has a fifty-two week low of C$180.73 and a fifty-two week high of C$259.17. The company has a quick ratio of 1.04, a current ratio of 1.13 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 71.81. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of C$240.10 and a 200-day simple moving average of C$223.73. The firm has a market cap of C$30.08 billion, a P/E ratio of 50.87, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.09 and a beta of 0.82.
WSP Global (TSE:WSP - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November 6th. The company reported C$2.24 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of C$2.24. The company had revenue of C$3 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of C$3 billion. WSP Global had a return on equity of 9.40% and a net margin of 4.03%. Equities analysts predict that WSP Global will post 9.5687404 EPS for the current year.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of analysts have commented on WSP shares. Royal Bank of Canada upped their price objective on shares of WSP Global from C$261.00 to C$279.00 in a research note on Friday. Raymond James lifted their price objective on shares of WSP Global from C$255.00 to C$270.00 and gave the stock a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 20th. CIBC raised their target price on WSP Global from C$245.00 to C$264.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 20th. Stifel Nicolaus upped their target price on WSP Global from C$260.00 to C$285.00 in a report on Friday, October 4th. Finally, TD Securities raised their price target on shares of WSP Global from C$273.00 to C$279.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, August 20th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, nine have assigned a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, WSP Global currently has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus price target of C$261.67.
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WSP Global Inc operates as a professional services consulting firm in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Sweden, Australia, and internationally. It advises, plans, designs, and manages projects for rail, transit, aviation, highways, bridges, tunnels, water, maritime, and urban infrastructure for public and private clients, construction contractors, and other partners.
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