What is Stifel Canada's Forecast for TSE:BDT Q1 Earnings?

Key Points

• Stifel Canada has raised its Q1 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimate for Bird Construction from $0.35 to $0.38, with a full-year consensus estimate at $2.76 per share.
• National Bank Financial upgraded Bird Construction’s stock rating from "hold" to "strong-buy," reflecting positive sentiment from various analysts, while TD Securities and ATB Capital have also increased their target prices for the stock.
• Bird Construction recently announced a monthly dividend of $0.07 per share, representing an annualized yield of 3.2% and a payout ratio of 41.49%.

Bird Construction Inc. (TSE:BDT - Free Report) - Stock analysts at Stifel Canada boosted their Q1 2026 EPS estimates for Bird Construction in a research note issued on Thursday, September 4th. Stifel Canada analyst I. Gillies now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $0.38 for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $0.35. The consensus estimate for Bird Construction's current full-year earnings is $2.76 per share. Stifel Canada also issued estimates for Bird Construction's Q2 2026 earnings at $0.76 EPS.

Several other equities research analysts have also recently issued reports on BDT. National Bank Financial upgraded shares of Bird Construction from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, September 3rd. CIBC cut their target price on shares of Bird Construction from C$35.00 to C$33.00 in a report on Monday, August 18th. National Bankshares raised shares of Bird Construction from a "sector perform" rating to an "outperform" rating and raised their target price for the company from C$26.00 to C$28.00 in a report on Thursday. TD Securities raised their target price on shares of Bird Construction from C$31.00 to C$32.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Friday. Finally, ATB Capital raised their target price on shares of Bird Construction from C$30.00 to C$33.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a report on Friday. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and five have assigned a Buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Bird Construction has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus target price of C$32.75.

Bird Construction Trading Up 0.9%

Bird Construction stock opened at C$26.24 on Monday. The stock has a market cap of C$1.45 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.58, a PEG ratio of 0.53 and a beta of 0.62. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 74.70, a current ratio of 1.25 and a quick ratio of 1.20. Bird Construction has a 1 year low of C$17.52 and a 1 year high of C$32.67. The firm's 50 day moving average price is C$27.34 and its 200-day moving average price is C$24.82.

Bird Construction Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, August 20th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, August 20th were paid a dividend of $0.07 per share. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 3.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, July 31st. Bird Construction's payout ratio is presently 41.49%.

About Bird Construction

Bird Construction Inc operates as a general contractor in the Canadian construction market. The company focuses primarily on projects in the industrial, commercial and institutional sectors of the general contracting industry. It provides construction services such as new construction for industrial, commercial, and institutional markets; industrial maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) services, heavy civil construction and contract surface mining; as well as vertical infrastructure including, electrical, mechanical, and specialty trades.

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