Primoris Services Corporation Company Profile (NASDAQ:PRIM)

Primoris Services Corporation trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "PRIM."

Primoris Services Corporation announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, August 9th. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 29th will be given a dividend of $0.055 per share on Saturday, October 14th. This represents a $0.22 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.77%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, September 28th. View Primoris Services Corporation's Dividend History.

Primoris Services Corporation declared that its board has approved a share buyback program on Friday, April 7th 2017, which authorizes the company to repurchase $5,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to buy up to 0.4% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are typically a sign that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

Primoris Services Corporation (NASDAQ:PRIM) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August, 8th. The company reported $0.42 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.31 by $0.11. The firm earned $631.20 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $582.82 million. Primoris Services Corporation had a net margin of 2.09% and a return on equity of 11.30%. The company's revenue was up 38.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.10 EPS. View Primoris Services Corporation's Earnings History.

Primoris Services Corporation is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, November, 6th 2017. View Earnings Estimates for Primoris Services Corporation.

Primoris Services Corporation updated its FY17 earnings guidance on Tuesday, August, 8th. The company provided EPS guidance of $1.05-1.25 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $1.15.

7 brokers have issued 12 month price targets for Primoris Services Corporation's stock. Their predictions range from $25.00 to $30.00. On average, they anticipate Primoris Services Corporation's share price to reach $26.67 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for Primoris Services Corporation.

Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about Primoris Services Corporation stock:

• 1. According to Zacks Investment Research, "Primoris Services Corporation, through various subsidiaries, operates as one of the largest specialty contractors and infrastructure companies in the United States. The Company provides a wide range of construction, fabrication, maintenance, replacement, water and wastewater, and engineering services to major public utilities, petrochemical companies, energy companies, municipalities, and other customers. It operates through three segments: East Construction Services; West Construction Services; and Engineering. Primoris Services Corporation is headquartered in Dallas, Texas. " (8/11/2017)
• 2. Canaccord Genuity analysts commented, "We maintain our estimates slightly above the guided range for 2017, following a strong Q4 that delivered upside and record backlog. With a general broadening of positive trends, a strong outlook for large diameter pipeline and MSA work, and a better environment for Texas Heavy Civil, we believe Primoris remains well positioned to deliver upside to consensus estimates. Our price target remains $28. Investment highlights PRIM reported Q4/16 results of $601.9M in revenues and $0.28 in EPS. Revenues were ahead of our estimates and consensus of $534.4M and $536M, respectively, on higher-than-expected West segment contributions from the company’s two ongoing Rockford pipeline projects in Florida while reported EPS was in line with our prior estimate and below consensus of $0.31. The lower-than-expected EPS stemmed from a lower-than-anticipated gross margin and greater-than-expected Opex. PRIM reported a total backlog of $2.8B, of which $1.8B is expected to be converted to revenues this year. The total backlog increased 32% Y/Y." (2/24/2017)

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Primoris Services Corporation's management team includes the folowing people:

• Brian Pratt, Chairman of the Board
• David L. King, President, Chief Executive Officer, Director
• Peter J. Moerbeek, Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President, Director
• Thomas E. McCormick, Chief Operating Officer
• John M. Perisich, Executive Vice President, General Counsel
• Stephen C. Cook, Lead Independent Director
• Peter Cummins Brown, Independent Director
• John P. Schauerman, Independent Director
• Robert A. Tintsman, Independent Director
• Thomas E. Tucker, Independent Director

Primoris Services Corporation's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (6.17%), Van Berkom & Associates Inc. (4.61%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.17%), Macquarie Group Ltd. (3.72%), RE Advisers Corp (3.43%) and Lord Abbett & CO. LLC (2.63%). Company insiders that own Primoris Services Corporation stock include Brian Pratt and Stephen C Cook. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Primoris Services Corporation.

Primoris Services Corporation's stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Deprince Race & Zollo Inc., Eagle Asset Management Inc., Ameriprise Financial Inc., Russell Investments Group Ltd., First Trust Advisors LP, Hodges Capital Management Inc., Vanguard Group Inc. and Emerald Advisers Inc. PA. Company insiders that have sold Primoris Services Corporation stock in the last year include Brian Pratt and Stephen C Cook. View Insider Buying and Selling for Primoris Services Corporation.

Primoris Services Corporation's stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Van Berkom & Associates Inc., Bar Harbor Trust Services, Value Holdings Management CO. LLC, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., OxFORD Asset Management LLP, Susquehanna International Group LLP, Macquarie Group Ltd. and Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd. View Insider Buying and Selling for Primoris Services Corporation.

Shares of Primoris Services Corporation can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of Primoris Services Corporation stock can currently be purchased for approximately $28.52.