Brokers Issue Forecasts for Stantec’s Q3 Earnings (TSE:STN)

Stantec Inc. (TSE:STN) (NYSE:STN) – National Bank Financial raised their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for Stantec in a report issued on Thursday, May 15th. National Bank Financial analyst M. Sytchev now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $1.55 for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $1.49. National Bank Financial also issued estimates for Stantec’s Q4 2025 earnings at $1.29 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $5.38 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $6.06 EPS.

Other equities research analysts have also issued reports about the stock. Stifel Nicolaus lowered their price target on shares of Stantec from C$150.00 to C$143.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, April 17th. TD Securities raised their price target on shares of Stantec from C$139.00 to C$145.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 26th. Desjardins raised their price objective on shares of Stantec from C$138.00 to C$148.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 26th. National Bankshares raised their price objective on shares of Stantec from C$143.00 to C$144.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 9th. Finally, Scotiabank raised their price objective on shares of Stantec from C$129.00 to C$141.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 26th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, nine have issued a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Stantec presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average target price of C$140.50.

Stantec Price Performance

Stantec stock opened at C$141.60 on Monday. Stantec has a 52-week low of C$103.48 and a 52-week high of C$142.42. The firm has a fifty day moving average of C$122.18 and a 200-day moving average of C$117.59. The firm has a market capitalization of C$16.14 billion, a P/E ratio of 47.25, a PEG ratio of 1.46 and a beta of 0.82. The company has a quick ratio of 1.46, a current ratio of 1.42 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 85.29.

Stantec Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, April 15th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, April 15th were given a $0.225 dividend. This is an increase from Stantec’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.21. This represents a $0.90 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.64%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, March 28th. Stantec’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 28.03%.

About Stantec

Stantec Inc is a sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting company. The company is geographically diversified in three regional operating units namely Canada, the United States and Global, offering similar services across all regions. The company offers services in various sectors across the project life cycle through five business operating units infrastructure, water, buildings, environmental services, and energy and resources.