WSP Global (TSE:WSP - Free Report) had its price target hoisted by Stifel Nicolaus from C$305.00 to C$317.00 in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday,BayStreet.CA reports.
WSP has been the topic of several other reports. CIBC increased their price objective on WSP Global from C$295.00 to C$296.00 in a research note on Thursday, April 17th. TD Securities lifted their price objective on WSP Global from C$298.00 to C$307.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Monday, May 12th. Finally, Canaccord Genuity Group lifted their price target on shares of WSP Global from C$300.00 to C$305.00 in a research report on Friday, June 13th. One investment 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 an average rating of "Buy" and an average price target of C$285.62.
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WSP Global Stock Up 0.4%
TSE WSP traded up C$1.02 on Wednesday, reaching C$285.09. 37,207 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 243,918. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 80.45, a quick ratio of 1.04 and a current ratio of 1.26. The company has a fifty day moving average price of C$275.12 and a 200-day moving average price of C$257.12. The company has a market cap of C$36.78 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 54.48, a PEG ratio of 1.09 and a beta of 0.82. WSP Global has a 12 month low of C$208.35 and a 12 month high of C$286.74.
WSP Global Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, July 15th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, July 15th were paid a dividend of $0.375 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 30th. This represents a $1.50 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.53%. WSP Global's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 28.66%.
Insider Buying and Selling at WSP Global
In other news, Senior Officer Mark Naysmith sold 6,715 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, May 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$281.34, for a total value of C$1,889,184.67. Company insiders own 0.06% of the company's stock.
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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).
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