North American Construction Group (NOA) to Release Earnings on Wednesday

North American Construction Group (TSE:NOA - Get Free Report) NYSE: NOA is set to release its earnings data after the market closes on Wednesday, May 1st. Analysts expect North American Construction Group to post earnings of C$0.71 per share for the quarter.

North American Construction Group (TSE:NOA - Get Free Report) NYSE: NOA last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, March 13th. The company reported C$0.88 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of C$0.82 by C$0.06. The business had revenue of C$326.30 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of C$315.13 million. North American Construction Group had a return on equity of 19.06% and a net margin of 6.60%.

North American Construction Group Price Performance

Shares of TSE:NOA traded up C$0.21 during trading on Wednesday, reaching C$29.38. The stock had a trading volume of 54,787 shares, compared to its average volume of 72,872. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 201.05, a quick ratio of 0.79 and a current ratio of 0.91. North American Construction Group has a 1-year low of C$24.18 and a 1-year high of C$34.87. The stock has a market cap of C$785.33 million, a PE ratio of 14.06, a PEG ratio of 0.79 and a beta of 1.70. The business has a fifty day moving average price of C$31.55 and a 200-day moving average price of C$29.72.

North American Construction Group Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, April 5th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 8th were given a $0.10 dividend. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.36%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 7th. North American Construction Group's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 19.14%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities research analysts recently commented on the company. National Bankshares increased their price target on North American Construction Group from C$43.00 to C$46.00 in a report on Friday, March 15th. BMO Capital Markets lowered their price target on shares of North American Construction Group from C$42.00 to C$39.00 in a research report on Tuesday. TD Securities upgraded shares of North American Construction Group from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating and set a C$34.00 price objective for the company in a research report on Thursday, April 18th. ATB Capital decreased their target price on shares of North American Construction Group from C$46.00 to C$45.00 in a report on Thursday, March 14th. Finally, CIBC lifted their price target on shares of North American Construction Group from C$32.50 to C$33.00 in a research report on Friday, March 15th. Five analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating, According to MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus price target of C$39.75.

Insider Activity

In other news, Director Martin Robert Ferron sold 4,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, March 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$31.85, for a total transaction of C$127,400.00. Insiders own 8.44% of the company's stock.

North American Construction Group Company Profile

North American Construction Group Ltd. provides mining and heavy civil construction services to customers in the resource development and industrial construction sectors in Australia, Canada, and the United States. The company operates Heavy Equipment - Canada, Heavy Equipment - Australia, and Other segments.