13,003 Shares in EMCOR Group, Inc. $EME Acquired by B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG

Key Points

• B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG acquired 13,003 EMCOR shares worth approximately $10.8 million in the second quarter. Institutional investors collectively own 92.59% of the company.
• EMCOR reported strong quarterly results, with EPS of $9.06 beating estimates of $7.23 and revenue rising 19.7% year over year to $5.15 billion. The company set fiscal 2026 EPS guidance at $32.00–$33.25.
• EME shares were trading at $788.39 after declining 2.2%, while analysts maintained a consensus “Buy” rating and an average price target of $965.86. The company also paid a quarterly dividend of $0.40 per share, yielding about 0.2%.

B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG acquired a new stake in shares of EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE:EME - Free Report) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm acquired 13,003 shares of the construction company's stock, valued at approximately $10,791,000.

Several other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Great Lakes Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of EMCOR Group by 32.3% during the first quarter. Great Lakes Advisors LLC now owns 590 shares of the construction company's stock valued at $218,000 after acquiring an additional 144 shares in the last quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. boosted its position in shares of EMCOR Group by 93.0% during the first quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 220 shares of the construction company's stock valued at $81,000 after buying an additional 106 shares during the last quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC bought a new stake in EMCOR Group in the 2nd quarter worth about $459,000. Baird Financial Group Inc. increased its holdings in EMCOR Group by 5.0% in the 2nd quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. now owns 5,820 shares of the construction company's stock worth $3,113,000 after buying an additional 275 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bank of Nova Scotia raised its position in EMCOR Group by 406.1% in the 2nd quarter. Bank of Nova Scotia now owns 4,565 shares of the construction company's stock worth $2,442,000 after buying an additional 3,663 shares during the last quarter. 92.59% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

EMCOR Group Trading Down 2.2%

Shares of NYSE EME opened at $788.39 on Friday. EMCOR Group, Inc. has a 12-month low of $564.92 and a 12-month high of $951.96. The firm has a market capitalization of $34.78 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.52 and a beta of 1.14. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $798.27 and a 200 day moving average of $800.61.

EMCOR Group (NYSE:EME - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 30th. The construction company reported $9.06 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $7.23 by $1.83. EMCOR Group had a net margin of 7.74% and a return on equity of 35.49%. The business had revenue of $5.15 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $4.71 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $6.72 EPS. The company's revenue was up 19.7% compared to the same quarter last year. EMCOR Group has set its FY 2026 guidance at 32.000-33.250 EPS. Sell-side analysts predict that EMCOR Group, Inc. will post 33.04 EPS for the current year.

EMCOR Group Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, July 31st. Investors of record on Wednesday, July 15th were issued a $0.40 dividend. This represents a $1.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, July 15th. EMCOR Group's dividend payout ratio is currently 4.98%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other EMCOR Group news, Director Carol P. Lowe sold 950 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, June 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $844.50, for a total value of $802,275.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 17,278 shares in the company, valued at $14,591,271. This represents a 5.21% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Insiders own 0.73% of the company's stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

EME has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. Stifel Nicolaus set a $918.00 price target on shares of EMCOR Group in a report on Thursday, April 30th. Zacks Research raised shares of EMCOR Group from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, June 30th. Oppenheimer increased their price objective on shares of EMCOR Group from $1,100.00 to $1,200.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research report on Friday, July 31st. Weiss Ratings restated a "buy (b)" rating on shares of EMCOR Group in a report on Friday, July 17th. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald cut their target price on shares of EMCOR Group from $1,123.00 to $1,047.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research report on Monday, August 10th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have given a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus price target of $965.86.

EMCOR Group Company Profile

EMCOR Group, Inc is a provider of mechanical and electrical construction, industrial and energy infrastructure, and facilities services to commercial, institutional and industrial clients. The company delivers a broad range of services that include design-build and traditional construction of mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems; ongoing facilities maintenance and operations; and specialized industrial services for sectors such as manufacturing, data centers, healthcare and utilities.

EMCOR's service offerings encompass HVAC, plumbing, electrical installation and maintenance, fire protection, building automation and controls, commissioning, testing and balancing, and energy management solutions.

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