Stifel Canada Has Pessimistic View of WSP Global Q3 Earnings

WSP Global Inc. (TSE:WSP - Free Report) - Stock analysts at Stifel Canada cut their Q3 2025 earnings per share estimates for WSP Global in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday, May 8th. Stifel Canada analyst I. Gillies now anticipates that the company will earn $2.58 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $2.71. The consensus estimate for WSP Global's current full-year earnings is $9.57 per share. Stifel Canada also issued estimates for WSP Global's Q2 2026 earnings at $2.61 EPS and Q3 2026 earnings at $2.88 EPS.

Several other brokerages have also issued reports on WSP. Raymond James lifted their target price on WSP Global from C$270.00 to C$310.00 and gave the stock a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, January 30th. BMO Capital Markets boosted their price target on shares of WSP Global from C$284.00 to C$294.00 in a research report on Thursday, February 27th. Stifel Nicolaus cut their price objective on shares of WSP Global from C$310.00 to C$300.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a report on Thursday, April 17th. Canaccord Genuity Group lowered their price objective on WSP Global from C$305.00 to C$300.00 in a research report on Thursday, April 10th. Finally, Scotiabank boosted their target price on WSP Global from C$281.00 to C$283.00 in a research report on Wednesday, February 19th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, eight have issued a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, WSP Global presently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of C$283.92.

WSP Global Stock Performance

Shares of WSP Global stock traded up C$2.86 during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting C$261.50. 206,867 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 248,579. WSP Global has a 12 month low of C$201.24 and a 12 month high of C$266.00. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of C$245.49 and a 200 day simple moving average of C$248.24. The company has a market capitalization of C$33.74 billion, a P/E ratio of 49.97, a P/E/G ratio of 1.09 and a beta of 0.82. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 80.45, a quick ratio of 1.04 and a current ratio of 1.26.

WSP Global Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, April 15th. Investors of record on Tuesday, April 15th were issued a dividend of $0.375 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 31st. This represents a $1.50 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.57%. WSP Global's dividend payout ratio is currently 28.66%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other WSP Global news, Director Macky Tall purchased 2,056 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, March 6th. The stock was bought at an average price of C$243.94 per share, with a total value of C$501,540.64. 0.06% of the stock is owned by insiders.

About WSP Global

WSP Global Inc provides engineering and design services to clients in the Transportation & Infrastructure, Property and Buildings, Environment, Power and Energy, Resources, and Industry sectors. It also offers strategic advisory services. The firm operates through four reportable segments namely, Canada, Americas ( US and Latin America), EMEIA (Europe, Middle East, India and Africa), and APAC (Asia Pacific, comprising Australia, New Zealand and Asia).