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FY2026 EPS Estimates for FirstService Lowered by Scotiabank

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Key Points

  • Scotiabank cut its FY2026 EPS forecast for FirstService from $7.94 to $7.61 (consensus $7.52) and projects FY2027 EPS of $8.48.
  • FirstService reported C$1.32 EPS and C$1.83 billion revenue for the quarter; shares trade around C$174 with a market cap of C$8.01B and an average analyst price target of C$209 (consensus rating: Buy).
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FirstService Co. (TSE:FSV - Free Report) NASDAQ: FSV - Equities researchers at Scotiabank cut their FY2026 EPS estimates for shares of FirstService in a research note issued to investors on Friday, May 1st. Scotiabank analyst H. Gupta now forecasts that the company will earn $7.61 per share for the year, down from their previous forecast of $7.94. The consensus estimate for FirstService's current full-year earnings is $7.52 per share. Scotiabank also issued estimates for FirstService's FY2027 earnings at $8.48 EPS.

FirstService (TSE:FSV - Get Free Report) NASDAQ: FSV last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 23rd. The company reported C$1.32 earnings per share for the quarter. FirstService had a net margin of 2.93% and a return on equity of 12.11%. The firm had revenue of C$1.83 billion for the quarter.

A number of other equities research analysts have also recently commented on the stock. TD decreased their target price on shares of FirstService from C$217.00 to C$201.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, April 14th. TD Securities raised their target price on shares of FirstService from C$211.00 to C$217.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, February 5th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and two have assigned a Buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of C$209.00.

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FirstService Price Performance

TSE FSV opened at C$174.24 on Tuesday. FirstService has a 12 month low of C$173.99 and a 12 month high of C$290.34. The stock has a market cap of C$8.01 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 49.08, a PEG ratio of 107.75 and a beta of 0.84. The company's 50 day moving average is C$199.47 and its two-hundred day moving average is C$212.13. The company has a current ratio of 1.26, a quick ratio of 1.25 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 95.68.

Insider Activity

In other FirstService news, Director D. Scott Patterson sold 10,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, February 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$214.00, for a total value of C$2,140,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 135,000 shares in the company, valued at C$28,890,000. This represents a 6.90% decrease in their position. Insiders sold a total of 24,700 shares of company stock worth $5,296,022 in the last three months. Company insiders own 10.26% of the company's stock.

FirstService Company Profile

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FirstService Corp operates in two business divisions: FirstService Residential and FirstService Brands. FirstService Residential has service contracts to manage thousands of residential communities, including high-, medium-, and low-rise condominiums and co-operatives, and generates most of the company's revenue. FirstService Brands provides property services to residential and commercial customers through the following brands: California Closets; Paul Davis Restoration; CertPro Painters; Pillar to Post; Floor Coverings International; College Pro Painters; and Service America.

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