PFA Pension Forsikringsaktieselskab Buys New Holdings in Quanta Services, Inc. $PWR

PFA Pension Forsikringsaktieselskab bought a new stake in Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR) during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund bought 142,075 shares of the construction company’s stock, valued at approximately $60,923,000.

A number of other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of PWR. Brighton Jones LLC purchased a new stake in Quanta Services in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $298,000. Woodline Partners LP lifted its holdings in Quanta Services by 40.7% in the first quarter. Woodline Partners LP now owns 12,471 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $3,170,000 after acquiring an additional 3,606 shares during the period. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership acquired a new stake in shares of Quanta Services during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $4,632,000. Marshall Wace LLP purchased a new position in shares of Quanta Services during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $996,000. Finally, StoneX Group Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Quanta Services in the 2nd quarter valued at $204,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 90.49% of the company’s stock.

Quanta Services News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Quanta Services this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Record Q1 results and guidance lift — Quanta reported $7.87B revenue and adjusted EPS $2.68 (well above estimates), disclosed record backlog/RPO and raised FY?2026 guidance to $13.55–$14.25 EPS and ~$34.7–$35.2B revenue; this operational beat and higher outlook underpin the rally. PR Newswire: Q1 Results
• Positive Sentiment: Top-line and execution coverage — multiple outlets highlight the EPS/revenue beat and raised outlook, signaling broad market recognition of stronger infrastructure demand and margin improvement. Zacks: Q1 Earnings Top Estimates
• Positive Sentiment: Major broker upgrades/target hikes — Several firms raised price targets and kept/added outperform/overweight ratings (BMO to $800, Evercore to $800, JPMorgan to $805, Robert W. Baird to $777). These increases endorse the company’s growth trajectory and likely attract additional demand for the stock. MarketScreener: BMO MarketScreener: Evercore MarketScreener: JPMorgan
• Neutral Sentiment: Market commentary and transcript coverage — Coverage from The Motley Fool, Seeking Alpha and other outlets explains the rally and details from the earnings call; useful for context but less likely to move price than hard results or broker actions. Fool: Why Quanta Is Powering Higher Seeking Alpha: Q1 Call Transcript
• Negative Sentiment: One dissenting analyst view — Mizuho raised its target to $693 but kept a neutral rating; that PT sits below the current share price and could temper gains if investors focus on that lower valuation. MarketScreener: Mizuho

Quanta Services Stock Up 1.9%

NYSE PWR opened at $741.44 on Friday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $578.99 and a 200 day moving average price of $498.07. Quanta Services, Inc. has a one year low of $315.00 and a one year high of $742.33. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57, a quick ratio of 1.09 and a current ratio of 1.14. The company has a market cap of $111.26 billion, a P/E ratio of 101.71, a P/E/G ratio of 3.37 and a beta of 1.24.

Quanta Services (NYSE:PWR) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 30th. The construction company reported $2.68 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.04 by $0.64. Quanta Services had a return on equity of 18.64% and a net margin of 3.67%.The firm had revenue of $7.87 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $7 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $1.78 EPS. The firm’s revenue was up 26.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Quanta Services has set its FY 2026 guidance at 13.550-14.250 EPS. Research analysts anticipate that Quanta Services, Inc. will post 11.97 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Quanta Services Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, April 10th. Investors of record on Thursday, April 2nd were paid a $0.11 dividend. This represents a $0.44 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, April 2nd. Quanta Services’s dividend payout ratio is currently 6.47%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities analysts recently issued reports on the stock. Stifel Nicolaus set a $784.00 target price on shares of Quanta Services in a research note on Friday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their target price on shares of Quanta Services from $627.00 to $805.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday. Citigroup boosted their target price on shares of Quanta Services from $640.00 to $733.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, April 27th. Truist Financial set a $851.00 target price on Quanta Services in a research note on Friday. Finally, BNP Paribas Exane started coverage on Quanta Services in a research note on Tuesday, April 14th. They set a “neutral” rating for the company. Eighteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and seven have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $650.73.

Quanta Services Company Profile

Quanta Services, Inc is a leading specialty contractor that provides comprehensive infrastructure solutions for the electric power, pipeline and energy, and communications markets. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, the company delivers engineering, procurement, construction, installation, maintenance and repair services that support the development, modernization and ongoing operation of critical energy and communications networks.

In the electric power sector, Quanta works on transmission and distribution systems, substation construction and grid modernization projects that include integration of renewable generation and energy storage.