Research Analysts Issue Forecasts for Ameresco Q3 Earnings

Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC - Free Report) - Roth Capital reduced their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for shares of Ameresco in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday, May 6th. Roth Capital analyst C. Irwin now anticipates that the utilities provider will post earnings per share of $0.34 for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.38. The consensus estimate for Ameresco's current full-year earnings is $1.15 per share. Roth Capital also issued estimates for Ameresco's Q4 2025 earnings at $0.48 EPS.

Other equities analysts also recently issued research reports about the stock. Piper Sandler set a $21.00 target price on shares of Ameresco and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a report on Tuesday, May 6th. Robert W. Baird reissued a "neutral" rating and issued a $13.00 target price (down previously from $25.00) on shares of Ameresco in a report on Tuesday, April 15th. Canaccord Genuity Group boosted their target price on shares of Ameresco from $27.00 to $29.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, May 6th. Stifel Nicolaus lowered their target price on shares of Ameresco from $18.00 to $17.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Monday. Finally, UBS Group downgraded shares of Ameresco from a "buy" rating to a "sell" rating and lowered their target price for the stock from $37.00 to $8.00 in a report on Tuesday, March 4th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, three have given a hold rating, three have issued a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $20.17.

Ameresco Stock Performance

NYSE AMRC traded up $0.17 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $14.72. 680,596 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 515,268. The firm has a market capitalization of $773.40 million, a P/E ratio of 14.72, a P/E/G ratio of 0.49 and a beta of 2.20. Ameresco has a 52 week low of $8.49 and a 52 week high of $39.68. The business's fifty day moving average price is $11.17 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $19.55. The company has a current ratio of 1.27, a quick ratio of 1.26 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.36.

Ameresco (NYSE:AMRC - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, May 5th. The utilities provider reported ($0.11) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.26) by $0.15. The company had revenue of $352.83 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $323.71 million. Ameresco had a net margin of 3.18% and a return on equity of 5.68%. Ameresco's revenue was up 18.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company posted ($0.10) EPS.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Headlands Technologies LLC bought a new position in shares of Ameresco in the first quarter worth about $40,000. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its holdings in shares of Ameresco by 132.0% in the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 8,009 shares of the utilities provider's stock worth $97,000 after purchasing an additional 4,557 shares during the last quarter. KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS bought a new position in shares of Ameresco in the fourth quarter worth about $146,000. Cetera Trust Company N.A grew its holdings in Ameresco by 6.9% during the 4th quarter. Cetera Trust Company N.A now owns 6,800 shares of the utilities provider's stock worth $160,000 after acquiring an additional 440 shares in the last quarter. Finally, JCP Investment Management LLC grew its holdings in Ameresco by 55.6% during the 1st quarter. JCP Investment Management LLC now owns 14,000 shares of the utilities provider's stock worth $169,000 after acquiring an additional 5,000 shares in the last quarter. 99.24% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Insider Activity at Ameresco

In related news, Director Francis V. Wisneski, Jr. purchased 3,500 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, March 4th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $9.67 per share, for a total transaction of $33,845.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director now owns 17,738 shares in the company, valued at approximately $171,526.46. This trade represents a 24.58% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, CEO George P. Sakellaris purchased 25,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 6th. The stock was bought at an average price of $9.27 per share, for a total transaction of $231,750.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the chief executive officer now owns 978,638 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $9,071,974.26. The trade was a 2.62% increase in their position. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. Insiders have acquired a total of 80,808 shares of company stock valued at $785,274 over the last 90 days. 42.00% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Ameresco Company Profile

Ameresco, Inc, a clean technology integrator, provides a portfolio of energy efficiency and renewable energy supply solutions in the United States, Canada, Europe, and internationally. It operates through U.S. Regions, U.S. Federal, Canada, Europe, Alternative Fuels, and All Other segments. The company offers energy efficiency, infrastructure upgrades, energy security and resilience, asset sustainability, and renewable energy solutions for businesses and organizations.