What is Stifel Canada's Forecast for Stantec Q3 Earnings?

Stantec Inc. (TSE:STN - Free Report) NYSE: STN - Investment analysts at Stifel Canada boosted their Q3 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Stantec in a report released on Thursday, May 15th. Stifel Canada analyst I. Gillies now expects that the company will post earnings per share of $1.55 for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $1.46. Stifel Canada also issued estimates for Stantec's Q4 2025 earnings at $1.35 EPS and Q1 2026 earnings at $1.47 EPS.

A number of other equities analysts also recently issued reports on STN. CIBC raised their price target on Stantec from C$139.00 to C$141.00 in a research note on Thursday, April 17th. Canaccord Genuity Group raised their price target on Stantec from C$135.00 to C$138.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 26th. Desjardins raised their price target on Stantec from C$138.00 to C$148.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 26th. Scotiabank raised their price target on Stantec from C$129.00 to C$141.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 26th. Finally, TD Securities raised their price target on Stantec from C$139.00 to C$145.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 26th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, nine have issued a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of C$140.50.

Stantec Stock Performance

STN stock opened at C$141.60 on Monday. The company has a market cap of C$16.14 billion, a P/E ratio of 47.25, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.46 and a beta of 0.82. Stantec has a 1 year low of C$103.48 and a 1 year high of C$142.42. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 85.29, a current ratio of 1.42 and a quick ratio of 1.46. The stock's fifty day moving average price is C$121.72 and its 200-day moving average price is C$117.38.

Stantec Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, April 15th. Investors of record on Tuesday, April 15th were given a dividend of $0.225 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, March 28th. This is an increase from Stantec's previous quarterly dividend of $0.21. This represents a $0.90 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.64%. Stantec's payout ratio is 28.03%.

Stantec Company Profile

Stantec Inc is a sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting company. The company is geographically diversified in three regional operating units namely Canada, the United States and Global, offering similar services across all regions. The company offers services in various sectors across the project life cycle through five business operating units infrastructure, water, buildings, environmental services, and energy and resources.

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