Stantec (NYSE:STN) Issues Quarterly Earnings Results, Beats Estimates By $0.11 EPS

Stantec (NYSE:STN) (TSE:STN) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday. The business services provider reported $1.35 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.24 by $0.11, Zacks reports. Stantec had a net margin of 5.91% and a return on equity of 19.70%. Stantec updated its FY 2026 guidance to 4.430-4.510 EPS.

Stantec Stock Performance

NYSE:STN traded down $0.09 on Thursday, reaching $75.42. 424,312 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 349,554. The firm has a market cap of $8.30 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.24 and a beta of 0.94. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.54, a current ratio of 1.50 and a quick ratio of 1.50. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $70.82 and a 200-day simple moving average of $78.65. Stantec has a 52 week low of $65.35 and a 52 week high of $108.40.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. Scotiabank reissued an “outperform” rating on shares of Stantec in a research report on Friday, August 14th. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Stantec from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, October 17th. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce reaffirmed an “outperform” rating on shares of Stantec in a report on Friday, August 14th. Finally, Weiss Ratings raised Stantec from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a report on Thursday, October 8th. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $175.00.

Stantec Company Profile

Stantec is a global professional services firm that provides engineering, architecture, environmental consulting, and related services. Its work supports the planning, design, and delivery of projects in areas including water, transportation, buildings, energy, and community development. Founded in Edmonton, Alberta, in 1954 as D.R. Stanley Associates, the company later adopted the Stantec name. It is headquartered in Edmonton and serves public- and private-sector clients across North America and in international markets.