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 announced that its Board of Directors has approved a share buyback plan on Sunday, June 4th 2017, which allows the company to repurchase $300,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization allows the company to repurchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are typically a sign that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.

Quanta Services Inc (NYSE:PWR) announced its earnings results 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 earned $2.42 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.08 billion. Quanta Services had a return on equity of 7.57% and a net margin of 3.14%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 11.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.39 EPS. 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 issued an update on its FY18 earnings guidance on Thursday, May, 3rd. The company provided 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 equities research analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Quanta Services' stock. 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 the month of 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 daily trading volume, of 1,548,598 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.1 days. Approximately 2.2% of the company's shares are sold short.

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).

Press coverage about PWR stock has been trending somewhat positive on Monday, according to Accern Sentiment Analysis. Accern rates the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than twenty million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Quanta Services earned a coverage optimism score of 0.13 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news stories about the construction company an impact score of 46.85 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future.

Quanta Services' stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors 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 acquired 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]