FirstService (FSV) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

FirstService Corporation is a property services company serving residential and commercial property owners, residents, and businesses primarily in the United States and Canada. The company operates through two main divisions: FirstService Residential and FirstService Brands.

FirstService Residential provides property management services for condominium, cooperative, homeowners, and other residential communities. Its services include community association management, property maintenance, financial administration, compliance support, and resident services.

FirstService Brands operates a network of service businesses that support property repair, maintenance, improvement, and restoration. Its brands include Paul Davis Restoration, CertaPro Painters, Pillar To Post Home Inspectors, Floor Coverings International, and California Closets. The company was founded in 1989 and is led by Chief Executive Officer Scott Patterson, with founder Jay Hennick serving as executive chairman.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $137.20 to $138.93
• 50-Day Range: $131.14 to $151.21
• 52-Week Range: $119.41 to $208.75
• Volume: 206,673 shs
• Average Volume: 214,278 shs
• Market Capitalization: $6.02 billion
• P/E Ratio: 39.03
• Dividend Yield: 0.89%
• Price Target: $184.20
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

FirstService Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

FirstService scored higher than 88% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 25th out of 185 stocks in the real estate sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.3 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

FirstService has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 8 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

FirstService has a consensus price target of $184.20, representing about 33.7% upside from its current price of $137.78.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

FirstService has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 10.70%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for FirstService are expected to grow by 10.70% in the coming year, from $5.61 to $6.21 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of FirstService is 39.03, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.10.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of FirstService is 39.03, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Real Estate sector average P/E ratio of about 28.28.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

FirstService has a PEG Ratio of 3.01. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

FirstService has a P/B Ratio of 4.58. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

4.38% of the float of FirstService has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

FirstService has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.97.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in FirstService has recently increased by 46.48%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Yield

FirstService has a dividend yield of 0.90%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

FirstService has been increasing its dividend for 7 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of FirstService is 34.56%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, FirstService will have a dividend payout ratio of 19.65% next year. This indicates that FirstService will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.90

News Sentiment

FirstService has a news sentiment score of 0.90. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Real Estate companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for FirstService this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

2 people have searched for FSV on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, FirstService insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

69.35% of the stock of FirstService is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Record date for 7/7 Dividend: 6/30/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 7/7 Dividend: 6/30/2026
• Dividend Payable: 7/07/2026
• Last Earnings: 7/23/2026
• Today: 9/12/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 10/22/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Real Estate
• Industry: Real Estate Management & Development
• Sub-Industry: Real Estate Services
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:FSV
• CIK: 1637810
• Web: www.firstservice.com
• Phone: (416) 960-9566
• Fax: 64-7258-0008
• Employees: 31,000
• Year Founded: 1989

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for FirstService: $184.20
• High Price Target: $215.00
• Low Price Target: $140.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +33.7%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.67
• Research Coverage: 12 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $3.53
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 39.03
• Forward P/E Ratio: 24.56
• P/E Growth: 3.01
• Net Income: $145.05 million
• Net Margins: 2.88%
• Pretax Margin: 5.06%
• Return on Equity: 18.07%
• Return on Assets: 5.59%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 1.03
• Current Ratio: 1.63
• Quick Ratio: 1.63

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $5.50 billion
• Price / Sales: 1.09
• Cash Flow: $9.47 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 14.55
• Book Value: $30.09 per share
• Price / Book: 4.58

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 43,670,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $6.02 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.93