Q1 EPS Estimates for WSP Global Lowered by Atb Cap Markets

WSP Global Inc. (TSE:WSP) – Atb Cap Markets lowered their Q1 2025 EPS estimates for shares of WSP Global in a research note issued on Tuesday, April 22nd. Atb Cap Markets analyst C. Murray now expects that the company will earn $1.65 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $1.81. The consensus estimate for WSP Global’s current full-year earnings is $9.57 per share. Atb Cap Markets also issued estimates for WSP Global’s Q2 2025 earnings at $2.22 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $2.61 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $9.07 EPS and Q1 2026 earnings at $1.82 EPS.

A number of other research analysts also recently issued reports on the stock. CIBC lifted their price target on shares of WSP Global from C$295.00 to C$296.00 in a research note on Thursday, April 17th. BMO Capital Markets lifted their price objective on shares of WSP Global from C$284.00 to C$294.00 in a research report on Thursday, February 27th. UBS Group increased their target price on WSP Global from C$274.00 to C$285.00 in a report on Wednesday, March 5th. Raymond James lifted their price target on WSP Global from C$270.00 to C$310.00 and gave the stock a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Thursday, January 30th. Finally, Canaccord Genuity Group dropped their price objective on WSP Global from C$305.00 to C$300.00 in a report on Thursday, April 10th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, eight have issued a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of C$283.77.

WSP Global Trading Up 1.5 %

WSP opened at C$253.41 on Thursday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of C$246.04 and a 200 day moving average price of C$247.84. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 80.45, a current ratio of 1.26 and a quick ratio of 1.04. WSP Global has a 12 month low of C$201.24 and a 12 month high of C$264.87. The stock has a market capitalization of C$32.69 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 48.42, a PEG ratio of 1.09 and a beta of 0.82.

Insider Activity

In related news, Director Macky Tall bought 2,056 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 6th. The shares were acquired at an average price of C$243.94 per share, for a total transaction of C$501,540.64. Insiders own 0.06% of the company’s stock.

WSP Global Dividend Announcement

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 dividend of $0.375 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 31st. This represents a $1.50 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.59%. WSP Global’s payout ratio is currently 28.66%.

About WSP Global

WSP Global Inc provides engineering and design services to clients in the Transportation & Infrastructure, Property and Buildings, Environment, Power and Energy, Resources, and Industry sectors. It also offers strategic advisory services. The firm operates through four reportable segments namely, Canada, Americas ( US and Latin America), EMEIA (Europe, Middle East, India and Africa), and APAC (Asia Pacific, comprising Australia, New Zealand and Asia).