Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. increased its position in EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE:EME – Free Report) by 654.5% in the third quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 498 shares of the construction company’s stock after buying an additional 432 shares during the quarter. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc.’s holdings in EMCOR Group were worth $214,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Acadian Asset Management LLC grew its stake in shares of EMCOR Group by 55.6% during the first quarter. Acadian Asset Management LLC now owns 391,469 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $137,074,000 after buying an additional 139,919 shares during the last quarter. Panagora Asset Management Inc. grew its position in EMCOR Group by 155.5% during the 2nd quarter. Panagora Asset Management Inc. now owns 207,263 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $75,668,000 after acquiring an additional 126,148 shares during the last quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC increased its stake in EMCOR Group by 99.2% in the 2nd quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC now owns 233,500 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $85,246,000 after purchasing an additional 116,300 shares during the period. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. lifted its position in EMCOR Group by 971.8% in the second quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. now owns 101,287 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $36,978,000 after purchasing an additional 91,837 shares during the last quarter. Finally, AQR Capital Management LLC lifted its position in EMCOR Group by 27.5% in the second quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 412,382 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $150,553,000 after purchasing an additional 88,909 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 92.59% of the company’s stock.
EMCOR Group Stock Performance
Shares of EME stock opened at $445.46 on Thursday. EMCOR Group, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $191.50 and a fifty-two week high of $456.16. The firm has a market cap of $20.93 billion, a P/E ratio of 29.38 and a beta of 1.07. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $409.24 and its 200-day moving average price is $382.48.
EMCOR Group Announces Dividend
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, October 30th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, October 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.25 per share. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.22%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, October 15th. EMCOR Group’s payout ratio is 6.60%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several brokerages recently commented on EME. DA Davidson lifted their target price on shares of EMCOR Group from $410.00 to $430.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, July 26th. StockNews.com upgraded shares of EMCOR Group from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 9th.
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Insider Activity at EMCOR Group
In other EMCOR Group news, Director Robin A. Walker-Lee sold 1,300 shares of EMCOR Group stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, July 29th. The stock was sold at an average price of $370.79, for a total transaction of $482,027.00. Following the sale, the director now directly owns 8,637 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,202,513.23. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. 1.26% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
EMCOR Group Company Profile
EMCOR Group, Inc provides construction and facilities, building, and industrial services in the United States and the United Kingdom. It offers design, integration, installation, start-up, operation, and maintenance services related to power transmission, distribution, and generation systems; energy solutions; premises electrical and lighting systems; process instrumentation; low-voltage systems; voice and data communications systems; roadway and transit lighting, signaling, and fiber optic lines; computerized traffic control systems, and signal and communication equipment; heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, and geothermal solutions; clean-room process ventilation systems; fire protection and suppression systems; plumbing, process, and high-purity piping systems; controls and filtration systems; water and wastewater treatment systems; central plant heating and cooling systems; crane and rigging services; millwright services; and steel fabrication, erection, and welding services.
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