Aecon Group Q4 EPS Decreased by National Bank Financial

Aecon Group Inc. (TSE:ARE - Free Report) - National Bank Financial reduced their Q4 2025 earnings per share estimates for Aecon Group in a research note issued on Thursday, April 24th. National Bank Financial analyst M. Sytchev now expects that the company will post earnings per share of $0.33 for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.36. National Bank Financial has a "Strong-Buy" rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Aecon Group's current full-year earnings is $1.38 per share.

ARE has been the subject of several other research reports. Stifel Canada raised Aecon Group from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, April 17th. National Bankshares upgraded shares of Aecon Group from a "sector perform" rating to an "outperform" rating in a research note on Monday, March 10th. TD Securities dropped their price target on shares of Aecon Group from C$23.00 to C$20.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, April 25th. BMO Capital Markets decreased their price objective on shares of Aecon Group from C$20.00 to C$19.00 in a research report on Friday, April 25th. Finally, Desjardins decreased their price objective on shares of Aecon Group from C$32.00 to C$29.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, March 7th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, eight have issued a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and a consensus target price of C$22.90.

Aecon Group Trading Up 5.2 %

ARE stock traded up C$0.84 on Monday, reaching C$16.98. The company's stock had a trading volume of 237,133 shares, compared to its average volume of 480,958. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of C$18.08 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of C$23.18. Aecon Group has a 12-month low of C$13.03 and a 12-month high of C$29.70. The firm has a market cap of C$1.07 billion, a PE ratio of -16.70, a PEG ratio of 18.18 and a beta of 1.13. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 32.84, a quick ratio of 1.27 and a current ratio of 1.19.

Aecon Group Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, April 2nd. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, April 2nd were issued a dividend of $0.19 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, March 21st. This represents a $0.76 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.48%. Aecon Group's dividend payout ratio is presently -74.76%.

Insider Transactions at Aecon Group

In other news, Director Stuart Lee bought 5,700 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Monday, March 10th. The stock was bought at an average cost of C$18.35 per share, with a total value of C$104,595.00. Insiders own 0.82% of the company's stock.

Aecon Group Company Profile

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.