Aecon Group Inc. to Post FY2025 Earnings of $1.20 Per Share, Raymond James Forecasts (TSE:ARE)

Aecon Group Inc. (TSE:ARE) – Investment analysts at Raymond James issued their FY2025 earnings per share estimates for Aecon Group in a report released on Friday, April 19th. Raymond James analyst F. Bastien expects that the company will earn $1.20 per share for the year. Raymond James currently has a “Market Perform” rating and a $16.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for Aecon Group’s current full-year earnings is $0.76 per share. Raymond James also issued estimates for Aecon Group’s Q4 2025 earnings at $0.64 EPS.

ARE has been the topic of several other research reports. Desjardins upped their target price on Aecon Group from C$16.00 to C$20.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, March 7th. CIBC upped their target price on Aecon Group from C$21.00 to C$22.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 18th. TD Securities upped their target price on Aecon Group from C$14.00 to C$18.50 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, March 8th. Royal Bank of Canada upped their target price on Aecon Group from C$10.00 to C$13.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Thursday, March 7th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus increased their price target on Aecon Group from C$16.50 to C$17.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, April 19th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have issued a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Aecon Group has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of C$18.23.

Aecon Group Stock Up 0.4 %

Shares of Aecon Group stock opened at C$16.90 on Monday. Aecon Group has a one year low of C$8.42 and a one year high of C$17.40. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 39.29, a current ratio of 1.42 and a quick ratio of 1.27. The stock’s 50-day moving average is C$15.91 and its 200 day moving average is C$13.45. The firm has a market cap of C$1.05 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.04, a PEG ratio of 18.18 and a beta of 1.16.

Aecon Group (TSE:ARE) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, March 5th. The company reported C$0.15 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of C$0.17 by C($0.02). The company had revenue of C$1.13 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of C$1.22 billion. Aecon Group had a net margin of 3.49% and a return on equity of 16.04%.

Aecon Group Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, April 3rd. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 22nd were issued a $0.19 dividend. This represents a $0.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.50%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, March 21st. This is a positive change from Aecon Group’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.19. Aecon Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 36.19%.

Insider Activity

In other news, Senior Officer Martina Doyle sold 2,265 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, March 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$16.42, for a total value of C$37,191.30. In other Aecon Group news, Director Stuart Lee purchased 7,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, March 22nd. The stock was bought at an average cost of C$16.33 per share, with a total value of C$114,310.00. Also, Senior Officer Martina Doyle sold 2,265 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, March 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$16.42, for a total value of C$37,191.30. Corporate insiders own 1.72% of the company’s stock.

Aecon Group Company Profile

Aecon Group Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provide construction and infrastructure development services to private and public sector clients in Canada, the United States, and internationally. It operates through two segments, Construction and Concessions. The Construction segment focuses on civil infrastructure, urban transportation solutions, nuclear power infrastructure, utility infrastructure, and conventional industrial infrastructure market sectors.