NYSE:PWRQuanta Services Stock Price, Forecast & News

Quanta Services' stock was trading at $32.54 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, PWR stock has increased by 11.1% and is now trading at $36.16. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

11 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Quanta Services in the last year. There are currently 11 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Quanta Services.

Quanta Services is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 6th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Quanta Services.

Quanta Services Inc (NYSE:PWR) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May, 7th. The construction company reported $0.47 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.46 by $0.01. The construction company earned $2.76 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.74 billion. Quanta Services had a return on equity of 9.72% and a net margin of 2.65%. The company's revenue for the quarter was down 1.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.96 EPS. View Quanta Services' earnings history.

Quanta Services declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, May 29th. Investors of record on Wednesday, July 1st will be paid a dividend of $0.05 per share on Wednesday, July 15th. This represents a $0.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.55%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, June 30th. View Quanta Services' dividend history.

Quanta Services announced that its board has authorized a share repurchase plan on Tuesday, September 4th 2018, which allows the company to buyback $500,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to buy up to 9.7% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are usually a sign that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

Quanta Services updated its FY20 earnings guidance on Thursday, May, 7th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $3.04-$3.36 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $3.55. The company issued revenue guidance of $11.4-11.8 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $12.20 billion.

11 brokerages have issued 1-year price objectives for Quanta Services' stock. Their forecasts range from $41.00 to $52.00. On average, they anticipate Quanta Services' stock price to reach $45.91 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 27.0% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Quanta Services.

Media stories about PWR stock have trended negative recently, according to InfoTrie. The research firm identifies positive and negative media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Quanta Services earned a media sentiment score of -2.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the construction company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term. View the latest news about Quanta Services.

Quanta Services saw a decrease in short interest in June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 5,530,000 shares, a decrease of 8.1% from the June 15th total of 6,020,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,550,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.6 days. Currently, 4.1% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Quanta Services' Current Options Chain.

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Quanta Services trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "PWR."

Quanta Services' stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co. (0.32%), Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.09%), Anderson Hoagland & Co. (0.04%), Fulton Bank N. A. (0.02%), Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan (0.02%) and Nelson Van Denburg & Campbell Wealth Management Group LLC (0.00%). Company insiders that own Quanta Services stock include Bernard Fried, Derrick A Jensen, Donald Wayne, Dorothy Upperman, Earl C Jr Austin, James Redgie Probst, Jerry K Lemon and Vincent D Foster. View institutional ownership trends for Quanta Services.

PWR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co., Anderson Hoagland & Co., Fulton Bank N. A., and Nelson Van Denburg & Campbell Wealth Management Group LLC. Company insiders that have sold Quanta Services company stock in the last year include Donald Wayne, Dorothy Upperman, and Jerry K Lemon. View insider buying and selling activity for Quanta Services.

PWR stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Envestnet Asset Management Inc., and Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan. Company insiders that have bought Quanta Services stock in the last two years include Derrick A Jensen, Earl C Jr Austin, and Vincent D Foster. View insider buying and selling activity for Quanta Services.

Shares of PWR 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, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of PWR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $36.16.

Quanta Services has a market capitalization of $4.98 billion and generates $12.11 billion in revenue each year. The construction company earns $402.04 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.05 on an earnings per share basis. Quanta Services employs 40,300 workers across the globe.

The official website for Quanta Services is www.quantaservices.com.

Quanta Services' mailing address is 2800 POST OAK BOULEVARD SUITE 2600, HOUSTON TX, 77056. The construction company can be reached via phone at 713-629-7600 or via email at [email protected]