NYSE:EME - Emcor Group Stock Price, Price Target & More

Emcor Group trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "EME."

Emcor Group announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, April 4th. Stockholders of record on Monday, April 16th will be given a dividend of $0.08 per share on Monday, April 30th. This represents a $0.32 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.40%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, April 13th. View Emcor Group's Dividend History.

Emcor Group announced that its board has approved a stock buyback plan on Thursday, October 26th 2017, which authorizes the company to buyback $100,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to purchase up to 2.4% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are generally an indication that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

Emcor Group Inc (NYSE:EME) issued its earnings results on Thursday, April, 26th. The construction company reported $0.94 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.85 by $0.09. The construction company had revenue of $1.90 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.80 billion. Emcor Group had a return on equity of 14.89% and a net margin of 2.99%. The business's revenue was up .5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $0.88 earnings per share. View Emcor Group's Earnings History.

Emcor Group is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July, 25th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Emcor Group.

Emcor Group updated its FY18 earnings guidance on Thursday, April, 26th. The company provided EPS guidance of $4.10-4.70 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $4.43. The company issued revenue guidance of $7.60-7.70 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $7.72 billion.

3 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Emcor Group's stock. Their predictions range from $87.00 to $87.00. On average, they anticipate Emcor Group's stock price to reach $87.00 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for Emcor Group.

Emcor Group saw a drop in short interest in May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totalling 505,217 shares, a drop of 50.2% from the May 15th total of 1,014,568 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 348,839 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.4 days. Approximately 0.9% of the company's stock are short sold. View Emcor Group's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Emcor Group include Vulcan Materials (VMC), HEIDELBERGCEMEN/ADR (HDELY), Lennar (LEN), D. R. Horton (DHI), FERROVIAL S A/ADR (FRRVY), Martin Marietta Materials (MLM), United Rentals (URI), Lennar Co. Class B (LEN.B), Sekisui House (SKHSY), Masco (MAS), Rollins (ROL), NVR (NVR), PERSIMMON/ADR (PSMMY), Jacobs Engineering Group (JEC) and Cemex SAB de CV (CX).

News coverage about EME stock has trended somewhat positive on Wednesday, according to Accern Sentiment Analysis. The research group identifies positive and negative media coverage by reviewing more than 20 million news and blog sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Emcor Group earned a daily sentiment score of 0.19 on Accern's scale. They also gave media headlines about the construction company an impact score of 46.59 out of 100, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term.

Emcor Group's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (10.74%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (3.51%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.91%), Northern Trust Corp (2.63%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (2.55%) and Prudential Financial Inc. (2.01%). Company insiders that own Emcor Group stock include David A B Brown, Jerry E Ryan, Maxine Lum Mauricio, Michael T Yonker and William P Reid. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Emcor Group.

EME stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Victory Capital Management Inc., Russell Investments Group Ltd., Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Great Lakes Advisors LLC, Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC, WINTON GROUP Ltd, Royal Bank of Canada and Millennium Management LLC. Company insiders that have sold Emcor Group company stock in the last year include Jerry E Ryan and William P Reid. View Insider Buying and Selling for Emcor Group.

EME stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Wells Fargo & Company MN, BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA, Caisse DE Depot ET Placement DU Quebec, The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company , Schwab Charles Investment Management Inc., Dupont Capital Management Corp and DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale. View Insider Buying and Selling for Emcor Group.

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

One share of EME stock can currently be purchased for approximately $79.82.

Emcor Group has a market capitalization of $4.56 billion and generates $7.69 billion in revenue each year. The construction company earns $227.19 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.06 on an earnings per share basis. Emcor Group employs 32,000 workers across the globe.

Emcor Group's mailing address is 301 MERRITT SEVEN, NORWALK CT, 06851. The construction company can be reached via phone at 203-849-7800.