Stantec (STN) Stock Forecast, Price & News

5 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Stantec in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" STN shares.
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5 analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Stantec's shares. Their STN share price forecasts range from $56.00 to $105.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $68.60 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 5.1% from the stock's current price.
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Stantec's stock was trading at $47.94 at the beginning of the year. Since then, STN stock has increased by 36.1% and is now trading at $65.26.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, November 9th 2023.
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Stantec Inc. (NYSE:STN) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August, 9th. The business services provider reported $0.74 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.70 by $0.04. The business services provider earned $952.03 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $915.79 million. Stantec had a net margin of 4.78% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 16.29%.

Stantec declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, August 9th. Investors of record on Friday, September 29th will be paid a dividend of $0.147 per share on Monday, October 16th. This represents a $0.59 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.90%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 28th. This is a positive change from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.14.
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iShares Environmental Infrastructure and Industrials ETF holds 2,289 shares of STN stock, representing 3.42% of its portfolio.

Stantec (NYSE:STN) pays an annual dividend of $0.57 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.86%. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 28.79%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, STN will have a dividend payout ratio of 19.13% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Shares of Stantec split before market open on Monday, November 17th 2014. The 2-1 split was announced on Thursday, September 4th 2014. The newly created shares were distributed to shareholders after the closing bell on Friday, November 14th 2014. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

Stantec issued an update on its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Thursday, August, 10th. The company provided EPS guidance of $2.61-$2.68 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $2.64. The company issued revenue guidance of $3.65 billion-$3.75 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $3.69 billion.

229 employees have rated Stantec Chief Executive Officer Gord Johnston on Glassdoor.com. Gord Johnston has an approval rating of 78% among the company's employees.

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Stantec trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "STN."

Stantec's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Mackenzie Financial Corp (9.92%), Jarislowsky Fraser Ltd (6.85%), Royal Bank of Canada (3.04%), Bank of Montreal Can (2.57%), Fiera Capital Corp (2.17%) and Vontobel Holding Ltd. (1.18%).

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One share of STN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $65.26.

Stantec (NYSE:STN) has a market capitalization of $7.24 billion and generates $4.18 billion in revenue each year. The business services provider earns $189.99 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.98 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 26,000 workers across the globe.

Stantec's mailing address is 10220 103 AVENUE, EDMONTON A0, T5J 0K4. The official website for the company is www.stantec.com. The business services provider can be reached via phone at (780) 917-7000, via email at investor.relations@stantec.com, or via fax at 780-917-7330.