Atb Cap Markets Weighs in on Stantec’s Q1 Earnings (TSE:STN)

Stantec Inc. (TSE:STN) (NYSE:STN) – Equities research analysts at Atb Cap Markets reduced their Q1 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Stantec in a research report issued on Sunday, November 16th. Atb Cap Markets analyst C. Murray now forecasts that the company will post earnings of $1.39 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $1.44. Atb Cap Markets also issued estimates for Stantec’s Q3 2026 earnings at $1.59 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $1.44 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $5.90 EPS.

Several other equities analysts have also recently issued reports on the stock. Raymond James Financial boosted their target price on shares of Stantec from C$155.00 to C$160.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, August 15th. CIBC upped their price objective on shares of Stantec from C$168.00 to C$175.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, October 20th. Canaccord Genuity Group raised their target price on Stantec from C$150.00 to C$165.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 30th. Desjardins lifted their price target on Stantec from C$153.00 to C$158.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, August 15th. Finally, National Bankshares increased their price target on Stantec from C$162.00 to C$164.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, August 15th. Nine analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of C$162.91.

Stantec Trading Down 2.9%

Stantec stock opened at C$135.40 on Wednesday. The firm has a market cap of C$15.44 billion, a PE ratio of 31.93, a P/E/G ratio of 1.46 and a beta of 0.82. Stantec has a 12 month low of C$107.23 and a 12 month high of C$160.05. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is C$152.72 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is C$148.55. The company has a current ratio of 1.42, a quick ratio of 1.46 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 85.29.

Stantec (TSE:STN) (NYSE:STN) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, November 13th. The company reported C$1.53 EPS for the quarter. Stantec had a return on equity of 12.08% and a net margin of 4.78%.The firm had revenue of C($435.10) million for the quarter.

Stantec Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, October 15th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, October 15th were issued a dividend of $0.225 per share. This represents a $0.90 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.7%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, September 29th. Stantec’s payout ratio is currently 20.87%.

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.