CECO Environmental Corp. (NASDAQ:CECO - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at Northland Securities decreased their Q3 2026 earnings per share estimates for CECO Environmental in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday, August 13th. Northland Securities analyst B. Brooks now expects that the company will post earnings of $0.51 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $0.62. The consensus estimate for CECO Environmental's current full-year earnings is $2.35 per share. Northland Securities also issued estimates for CECO Environmental's Q2 2027 earnings at $0.72 EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at $0.90 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $2.96 EPS.
CECO has been the topic of several other research reports. Needham & Company LLC restated a "buy" rating and set a $110.00 price target on shares of CECO Environmental in a research note on Tuesday, August 11th. Lake Street Capital upped their price objective on shares of CECO Environmental from $80.00 to $111.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, June 10th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. began coverage on shares of CECO Environmental in a report on Thursday, July 9th. They set an "overweight" rating and a $130.00 target price on the stock. Craig Hallum reissued a "buy" rating and set a $103.00 target price on shares of CECO Environmental in a research report on Tuesday, April 28th. Finally, Roth Capital restated a "buy" rating and issued a $85.00 price target on shares of CECO Environmental in a report on Wednesday, April 29th. Eight equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $104.88.
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CECO Environmental Price Performance
Shares of CECO stock opened at $79.59 on Monday. CECO Environmental has a twelve month low of $42.78 and a twelve month high of $101.24. The company has a current ratio of 1.50, a quick ratio of 1.18 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.34. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $82.34 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $73.83. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.85 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -115.35 and a beta of 1.51.
CECO Environmental (NASDAQ:CECO - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, August 10th. The company reported $0.47 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.26 by $0.21. The company had revenue of $284.96 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $282.21 million. CECO Environmental had a positive return on equity of 7.36% and a negative net margin of 3.39%.CECO Environmental's quarterly revenue was up 53.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.26 EPS.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in CECO. Peregrine Asset Advisers Inc. increased its holdings in shares of CECO Environmental by 142.1% during the fourth quarter. Peregrine Asset Advisers Inc. now owns 113,870 shares of the company's stock valued at $6,815,000 after acquiring an additional 66,843 shares in the last quarter. Oliver Luxxe Assets LLC acquired a new stake in CECO Environmental in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $2,230,000. Moran Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in CECO Environmental by 393.4% in the 1st quarter. Moran Wealth Management LLC now owns 56,953 shares of the company's stock worth $3,393,000 after purchasing an additional 45,411 shares in the last quarter. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. purchased a new stake in CECO Environmental during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $19,944,000. Finally, Navellier & Associates Inc. increased its stake in CECO Environmental by 48.5% during the 4th quarter. Navellier & Associates Inc. now owns 42,455 shares of the company's stock valued at $2,541,000 after purchasing an additional 13,860 shares in the last quarter. 68.08% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Insider Transactions at CECO Environmental
In other news, CFO Peter K. Johansson sold 30,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, June 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $96.49, for a total value of $2,894,700.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer owned 40,746 shares of the company's stock, valued at $3,931,581.54. This trade represents a 42.41% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, Director Richard F. Wallman bought 20,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, June 1st. The shares were acquired at an average price of $76.85 per share, for a total transaction of $1,537,000.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the director owned 105,500 shares in the company, valued at $8,107,675. The trade was a 23.39% increase in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this purchase provides additional information. Insiders own 16.90% of the company's stock.
Trending Headlines about CECO Environmental
Here are the key news stories impacting CECO Environmental this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Northland Securities raised its earnings forecasts. The firm increased its FY2026 EPS estimate to $2.24 from $1.96, above the broader consensus of $2.12. It also raised its Q4 2026 estimate to $0.90 from $0.82, Q1 2027 to $0.58 from $0.57, and Q3 2027 to $0.76 from $0.73, signaling improving expectations for CECO’s earnings outlook. Northland Securities earnings estimate revisions
- Positive Sentiment: CECO was added to Zacks’ Rank #1 (Strong Buy) list. The inclusion may attract momentum-oriented investors and supports the positive near-term trading sentiment. New Strong Buy Stocks for August 14th
- Positive Sentiment: Needham reiterated its Buy rating on CECO, providing continued support from the analyst community. Needham reiterates Buy rating
- Neutral Sentiment: A Zacks comparison examined CECO’s performance against industrial-products peers, including Helios Technologies, but the available report details do not provide the comparative returns or a specific new valuation catalyst. CECO peer performance comparison
- Negative Sentiment: Zacks Research downgraded CECO from Strong Buy to Hold. This conflicting signal could limit upside and encourage some investors to take profits, although it is offset by the new Zacks Strong Buy list inclusion and other bullish analyst actions. Zacks Research rating downgrade
About CECO Environmental
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CECO Environmental Corp. NASDAQ: CECO is a global technology provider specializing in engineered solutions that help industrial and commercial customers manage air emissions, process fluids and optimize energy use. The company develops custom-engineered systems and modular packages designed to meet evolving environmental regulations and improve operational efficiency across diverse production processes.
CECO's core offerings include air pollution control equipment—such as scrubbers, cyclones, fabric and cartridge filters—and industrial process filtration systems for applications ranging from particulate removal to oil-water separation.
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