Danske Bank A S Buys 1,396 Shares of EMCOR Group, Inc. $EME

Key Points

• Danske Bank A/S increased its stake in EMCOR Group by 3.3%, buying 1,396 shares to hold 43,830 shares worth about $26.8 million (0.10% ownership).
• EMCOR beat quarterly expectations, reporting EPS of $6.84 versus $5.90 and revenue of $4.63 billion versus $4.20 billion, and set FY2026 guidance of $28.25–$29.75 EPS while the stock trades near its 12‑month high.
• CEO Anthony Guzzi sold 36,000 shares for roughly $26.3 million (reducing his stake ~17.5%), while analysts maintain a consensus "Moderate Buy" with an average target near $799 and institutional ownership at 92.6%.

Danske Bank A S raised its stake in EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE:EME - Free Report) by 3.3% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 43,830 shares of the construction company's stock after purchasing an additional 1,396 shares during the quarter. Danske Bank A S owned 0.10% of EMCOR Group worth $26,815,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of EME. Great Lakes Advisors LLC lifted its position in EMCOR Group by 32.3% in the first quarter. Great Lakes Advisors LLC now owns 590 shares of the construction company's stock valued at $218,000 after purchasing an additional 144 shares during the last quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. lifted its position in EMCOR Group by 93.0% in the first quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 220 shares of the construction company's stock valued at $81,000 after purchasing an additional 106 shares during the last quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC purchased a new position in shares of EMCOR Group during the second quarter valued at approximately $459,000. Baird Financial Group Inc. increased its stake in shares of EMCOR Group by 5.0% during the second quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. now owns 5,820 shares of the construction company's stock valued at $3,113,000 after buying an additional 275 shares during the period. Finally, Bank of Nova Scotia increased its stake in shares of EMCOR Group by 406.1% during the second quarter. Bank of Nova Scotia now owns 4,565 shares of the construction company's stock valued at $2,442,000 after buying an additional 3,663 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 92.59% of the company's stock.

EMCOR Group Trading Up 1.4%

EME opened at $903.72 on Friday. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $774.16 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $707.03. The company has a market cap of $40.16 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.32 and a beta of 1.17. EMCOR Group, Inc. has a 12-month low of $415.72 and a 12-month high of $905.72.

EMCOR Group (NYSE:EME - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 29th. The construction company reported $6.84 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $5.90 by $0.94. The business had revenue of $4.63 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.20 billion. EMCOR Group had a return on equity of 35.19% and a net margin of 7.54%.The firm's quarterly revenue was up 19.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $5.41 earnings per share. EMCOR Group has set its FY 2026 guidance at 28.250-29.750 EPS. On average, analysts predict that EMCOR Group, Inc. will post 28.53 EPS for the current year.

EMCOR Group Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 30th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, April 16th were issued a $0.40 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, April 16th. This represents a $1.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.2%. EMCOR Group's dividend payout ratio is 5.37%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on the company. UBS Group boosted their target price on EMCOR Group from $900.00 to $945.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, March 6th. DA Davidson boosted their target price on EMCOR Group from $800.00 to $900.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, February 27th. Stifel Nicolaus set a $918.00 target price on EMCOR Group in a research note on Thursday. Wall Street Zen raised EMCOR Group from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Saturday. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald assumed coverage on EMCOR Group in a research note on Tuesday, March 10th. They set an "overweight" rating and a $848.00 target price on the stock. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have issued a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $799.29.

Insider Transactions at EMCOR Group

In other EMCOR Group news, CEO Anthony Guzzi sold 36,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, March 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $729.48, for a total value of $26,261,280.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 170,299 shares in the company, valued at approximately $124,229,714.52. This represents a 17.45% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Company insiders own 0.83% of the company's stock.

EMCOR Group 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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