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Stantec (STN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$86.24 -0.51 (-0.59%)
(As of 11:09 AM ET)

About Stantec Stock (NYSE:STN)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$86.22
$86.96
50-Day Range
$80.27
$87.03
52-Week Range
$72.80
$88.42
Volume
29,742 shs
Average Volume
120,940 shs
Market Capitalization
$9.84 billion
P/E Ratio
39.20
Dividend Yield
0.72%
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Stantec Inc. provides professional services in the areas of infrastructure and facilities to the public and private sectors in Canada, the United States, and internationally. It offers evaluation, planning, and designing infrastructure solutions; solutions for sustainable water resources, planning, management, and infrastructure; environmental services; integrated architecture, engineering, interior design, and planning solutions for buildings; and energy and resources solutions. The company also provides consulting services in engineering, architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, surveying, environmental sciences, project management, and project economics. In addition, it offers planning and design services to clients in residential, logistics, retail, infrastructure, energy, higher education, and urban regeneration sectors; architectural and interior design, and planning services in the science and technology, commercial workplace, higher education, residential, and hospitality markets. Further, the company provides transportation advisory, transport engineering, and technical design; project delivery consultancy services for mining, resources, and industrial infrastructure projects; paleontological and archaeological services for the rail, transportation, water, and power and energy sectors; and environmental and cultural resource compliance services. Additionally, it offers consulting services in sustainable building design, energy infrastructure upgrades, sustainable district heating network, and e-mobility; and planning, design, construction administration, commissioning, maintenance, decommissioning, and remediation services. The company was formerly known as Stanley Technology Group Inc. and changed its name to Stantec Inc. in October 1998. Stantec Inc. was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Edmonton, Canada.

Stantec Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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65th Percentile Overall Score

STN MarketRank™: 

Stantec scored higher than 65% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 97th out of 331 stocks in the business services sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Stantec are expected to grow by 13.23% in the coming year, from $3.10 to $3.51 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Stantec is 39.35, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 123.07.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Stantec is 39.35, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Business Services sector average P/E ratio of about 33.34.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Stantec has a P/B Ratio of 4.84. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Stantec's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.93% of the float of Stantec has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Stantec has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.7.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Stantec has recently increased by 12.01%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Stantec has a dividend yield of 0.72%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Stantec has been increasing its dividend for 12 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Stantec is 28.18%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Stantec will have a dividend payout ratio of 17.66% next year. This indicates that Stantec will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Stantec's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.93% of the float of Stantec has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Stantec has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.7.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Stantec has recently increased by 12.01%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Stantec has a news sentiment score of 1.31. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.84 average news sentiment score of Business Services companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Stantec this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 2 people have searched for STN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -60% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    2 people have added Stantec to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Stantec insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 0.46% of the stock of Stantec is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    63.86% of the stock of Stantec is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Stantec's insider trading history.
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STN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Stantec's stock was trading at $80.19 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, STN shares have increased by 7.9% and is now trading at $86.56.
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Stantec Inc. (NYSE:STN) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November, 18th. The business services provider reported $0.94 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.97 by $0.03. Stantec had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 16.57% and a net margin of 4.78%.

Stantec shares split on the morning of Monday, November 17th 2014. The 2-1 split was announced on Thursday, September 4th 2014. The newly created shares were issued to shareholders after the closing bell on Friday, November 14th 2014. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

Stantec's top institutional investors include The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (2.46%), Fiera Capital Corp (2.19%), FMR LLC (1.76%) and Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. (1.56%).

Shares of STN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Stantec investors own include Meta Platforms (META), NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Adobe (ADBE), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Arista Networks (ANET) and ServiceNow (NOW).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
11/18/2014
Ex-Dividend for 10/15 Dividend
9/27/2024
Dividend Payable
10/15/2024
Today
12/03/2024
Ex-Dividend for 1/15 Dividend
12/31/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024
Dividend Payable
1/15/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
2/26/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Engineering services
Sub-Industry
Business Services
Employees
28,000
Year Founded
N/A

Profitability

Net Income
$245.35 million
Pretax Margin
6.14%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$4.80 billion
Cash Flow
$4.48 per share
Book Value
$17.90 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
113,542,000
Market Cap
$9.90 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.99

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This page (NYSE:STN) was last updated on 12/3/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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