NYSE:PWR - Quanta Services Stock Price, Price Target & More

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

Quanta Services declared that its board has authorized a share repurchase plan on Sunday, June 4th 2017, which allows the company to buyback $300,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to reacquire shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are often a sign that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued.

Quanta Services Inc (NYSE:PWR) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May, 3rd. The construction company reported $0.40 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.26 by $0.14. The construction company had revenue of $2.42 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.08 billion. Quanta Services had a net margin of 3.14% and a return on equity of 7.57%. The business's revenue was up 11.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.39 earnings per share. View Quanta Services' Earnings History.

Quanta Services is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August, 1st 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Quanta Services.

Quanta Services updated its FY18 earnings guidance on Thursday, May, 3rd. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $2.55-$2.95 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $2.60. The company issued revenue guidance of $9.95-$10.55 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $10.11 billion.

13 brokers have issued 1 year price objectives for Quanta Services' shares. Their forecasts range from $42.00 to $53.00. On average, they expect Quanta Services' stock price to reach $45.6667 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for Quanta Services.

Quanta Services saw a increase in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 3,269,529 shares, an increase of 52.4% from the April 30th total of 2,145,256 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,548,598 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.1 days. Currently, 2.2% of the company's shares are short sold.

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

News stories about PWR stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, according to Accern Sentiment. The research group identifies positive and negative media coverage by monitoring more than 20 million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Quanta Services earned a daily sentiment score of 0.05 on Accern's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the construction company an impact score of 47.46 out of 100, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days.

Quanta Services' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (5.73%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (4.07%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (3.38%), Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC (1.81%), Neuberger Berman Group LLC (1.05%) and Northern Trust Corp (0.99%). Company insiders that own Quanta Services stock include Jerry K Lemon, John Michal Conaway, Nicholas M Grindstaff, Patrick Wood III and Randall C Wisenbaker. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Quanta Services.

PWR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Millennium Management LLC, OppenheimerFunds Inc., New York State Common Retirement Fund, Lord Abbett & CO. LLC, Cannell Peter B & Co. Inc., Victory Capital Management Inc., Stifel Financial Corp and Wells Fargo & Company MN. Company insiders that have sold Quanta Services company stock in the last year include Jerry K Lemon, John Michal Conaway, Patrick Wood III and Randall C Wisenbaker. View Insider Buying and Selling for Quanta Services.

PWR stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Greenhaven Associates Inc., Neuberger Berman Group LLC, Stanley Laman Group Ltd., State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D, Guggenheim Capital LLC, Stevens Capital Management LP, MUFG Securities EMEA plc and Wesbanco Bank Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of PWR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $35.75.

Quanta Services has a market capitalization of $5.33 billion and generates $9.47 billion in revenue each year. The construction company earns $314.97 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.78 on an earnings per share basis. Quanta Services employs 32,800 workers across the globe.

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]