CECO Environmental (CECO) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

CECO Environmental Corp. (NASDAQ: CECO) is a global technology provider specializing in engineered solutions that help industrial and commercial customers manage air emissions, process fluids and optimize energy use. The company develops custom-engineered systems and modular packages designed to meet evolving environmental regulations and improve operational efficiency across diverse production processes.

CECO’s core offerings include air pollution control equipment—such as scrubbers, cyclones, fabric and cartridge filters—and industrial process filtration systems for applications ranging from particulate removal to oil-water separation. The company also supplies fluid handling solutions, including pumps, compressors and packaged pumping systems, as well as energy transition technologies like heat recovery and waste-to-energy systems.

Serving end markets that include oil & gas, power generation, chemical processing, pharmaceuticals, metals & mining, automotive, cement and food & beverage, CECO supports customers through the full life cycle of their projects. Its global footprint comprises engineering, manufacturing and service facilities across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Middle East, allowing for local responsiveness and aftermarket support.

Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Dallas, Texas, CECO Environmental has expanded its capabilities through strategic acquisitions of specialized engineering firms and technology providers. Under the leadership of CEO Allen J. Brackett, the company continues to focus on sustainable, energy-efficient process solutions that address stringent environmental standards and deliver measurable performance improvements for industrial operations.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $48.77 to $52.46
• 50-Day Range: $30.05 to $50.68
• 52-Week Range: $17.57 to $52.46
• Volume: 985,945 shs
• Average Volume: 432,989 shs
• Market Capitalization: $1.73 billion
• P/E Ratio: 34.30
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $50.80
• Consensus Rating: Buy

CECO Environmental Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

CECO Environmental scored higher than 70% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 100th out of 183 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.6 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

CECO Environmental has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 6 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside/Downside

The consensus price target for CECO Environmental is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

CECO Environmental has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 73.13%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for CECO Environmental are expected to grow by 73.13% in the coming year, from $0.67 to $1.16 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of CECO Environmental is 34.30, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 281.86.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of CECO Environmental is 34.30, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 307.02.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

CECO Environmental has a PEG Ratio of 2.95. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

CECO Environmental has a P/B Ratio of 6.81. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

7.85% of the float of CECO Environmental has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

CECO Environmental has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.2.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in CECO Environmental has recently increased by 7.80%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

CECO Environmental does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

CECO Environmental does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

7.85% of the float of CECO Environmental has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

CECO Environmental has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.2.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in CECO Environmental has recently increased by 7.80%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.55

News Sentiment

CECO Environmental has a news sentiment score of 1.55. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.67 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for CECO Environmental this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 5 people have searched for CECO on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -29% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

4 people have added CECO Environmental to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 300% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, CECO Environmental insiders have sold 1,408.88% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $339,915.00 in company stock and sold $5,128,900.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

18.40% of the stock of CECO Environmental is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

68.08% of the stock of CECO Environmental is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

CECO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have CECO shares performed this year?

CECO Environmental's stock was trading at $30.23 at the start of the year. Since then, CECO stock has increased by 62.3% and is now trading at $49.05.

How were CECO Environmental's earnings last quarter?

CECO Environmental Corp. (NASDAQ:CECO) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July, 29th. The company reported $0.24 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.20 by $0.04. The business earned $185.39 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $178.66 million. CECO Environmental had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.00% and a net margin of 7.99%.
Read the conference call transcript.

Who are CECO Environmental's major shareholders?

Top institutional shareholders of CECO Environmental include Hood River Capital Management LLC (5.50%), King Luther Capital Management Corp (3.33%), William Blair Investment Management LLC (2.68%) and Thrivent Financial for Lutherans (2.14%). Insiders that own company stock include Jason Dezwirek, Todd R Gleason, David B Liner, Richard F Wallman, Claudio A Mannarino, Peter K Johansson, Paul M Gohr and Laurie Siegel.
View institutional ownership trends.

How do I buy shares of CECO Environmental?

Shares of CECO stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of CECO Environmental own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that CECO Environmental investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Meta Platforms (META), Arista Networks (ANET), McKesson (MCK), Adobe (ADBE) and Jabil (JBL).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 7/29/2025
• Today: 9/17/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/04/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: POLLUTION CNTRL
• Sub-Industry: Machinery
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:CECO
• CIK: 3197
• Web: www.cecoenviro.com
• Phone: (214) 357-6181
• Fax: 513-458-2647
• Employees: 1,600
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for CECO Environmental: $50.80
• High Price Target: $56.00
• Low Price Target: $40.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +3.6%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 6 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $1.43
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 34.30
• Forward P/E Ratio: 73.21
• P/E Growth: 2.87
• Net Income: $12.96 million
• Net Margins: 7.99%
• Pretax Margin: 12.08%
• Return on Equity: 10.00%
• Return on Assets: 3.39%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.78
• Current Ratio: 1.34
• Quick Ratio: 1.13

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $557.93 million
• Price / Sales: 3.11
• Cash Flow: $1.19 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 41.30
• Book Value: $7.20 per share
• Price / Book: 6.81

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 35,330,000
• Free Float: 29,358,000
• Market Cap: $1.73 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.32