Equities Analysts Offer Predictions for VMI Q1 Earnings

Valmont Industries, Inc. (NYSE:VMI) – Analysts at Zacks Research raised their Q1 2025 earnings estimates for Valmont Industries in a note issued to investors on Thursday, February 13th. Zacks Research analyst M. Agrawal now forecasts that the industrial products company will earn $3.69 per share for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $3.67. The consensus estimate for Valmont Industries’ current full-year earnings is $16.85 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Valmont Industries’ Q1 2025 earnings at $3.69 EPS, Q2 2025 earnings at $4.63 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $4.53 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $17.28 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $17.28 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $5.18 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $5.18 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $5.67 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $5.67 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $4.42 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $4.42 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $3.75 EPS and Q4 2026 earnings at $3.75 EPS.

Other analysts have also issued reports about the stock. Stifel Nicolaus increased their price target on shares of Valmont Industries from $382.00 to $387.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, January 24th. DA Davidson increased their price target on shares of Valmont Industries from $340.00 to $380.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 24th.

Valmont Industries Stock Performance

VMI stock opened at $319.86 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $6.41 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.73 and a beta of 1.05. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $321.34 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $310.33. Valmont Industries has a one year low of $202.01 and a one year high of $354.13. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.58, a quick ratio of 1.55 and a current ratio of 2.35.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Valmont Industries

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of VMI. Sunbelt Securities Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Valmont Industries in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $35,000. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC acquired a new position in Valmont Industries in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $39,000. Point72 Asset Management L.P. acquired a new position in Valmont Industries in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $58,000. Aster Capital Management DIFC Ltd raised its position in Valmont Industries by 175.7% during the 4th quarter. Aster Capital Management DIFC Ltd now owns 193 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $59,000 after buying an additional 123 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Signaturefd LLC raised its position in Valmont Industries by 35.4% during the 3rd quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 214 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $62,000 after buying an additional 56 shares during the last quarter. 87.84% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Activity at Valmont Industries

In related news, Director Mogens C. Bay sold 20,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $348.92, for a total value of $6,978,400.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 131,730 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $45,963,231.60. This trade represents a 13.18 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. 2.00% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Valmont Industries Company Profile

Valmont Industries, Inc operates as manufacturer of products and services for infrastructure and agriculture markets in the United States, Australia, Brazil, and internationally. It operates through two segments, Infrastructure and Agriculture. The company manufactures and distributes steel, pre-stressed concrete, composite structures for electrical transmission, substation, and distribution applications; and designs, engineers, and manufactures metal, steel, wood, aluminum, and composite poles and structures for lighting and transportation applications.