Desjardins Has Pessimistic Outlook of WSP Global Q3 Earnings

WSP Global Inc. (TSE:WSP) – Analysts at Desjardins dropped their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for WSP Global in a report released on Thursday, August 7th. Desjardins analyst B. Poirier now forecasts that the company will post earnings of $2.64 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $2.65. Desjardins has a “Buy” rating and a $313.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for WSP Global’s current full-year earnings is $9.57 per share.

Several other research firms have also recently weighed in on WSP. TD Securities boosted their price target on shares of WSP Global from C$298.00 to C$307.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, May 12th. BMO Capital Markets upped their target price on shares of WSP Global from C$312.00 to C$324.00 in a report on Thursday. Royal Bank Of Canada upped their target price on shares of WSP Global from C$289.00 to C$293.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday. CIBC boosted their price target on shares of WSP Global from C$305.00 to C$317.00 in a research note on Friday, July 18th. Finally, National Bankshares boosted their price target on shares of WSP Global from C$292.00 to C$297.00 in a research note on Friday. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, nine have given a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average target price of C$304.69.

WSP Global Stock Up 2.0%

WSP Global stock opened at C$280.00 on Monday. WSP Global has a fifty-two week low of C$209.00 and a fifty-two week high of C$289.94. The stock has a market cap of C$36.12 billion, a PE ratio of 53.51, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.09 and a beta of 0.82. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is C$279.13 and its 200 day simple moving average is C$261.49. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 80.45, a quick ratio of 1.04 and a current ratio of 1.26.

WSP Global Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, July 15th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, July 15th were given a $0.375 dividend. This represents a $1.50 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 30th. WSP Global’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 28.66%.

Insider Activity at WSP Global

In related news, Senior Officer Mark Naysmith sold 6,715 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$281.34, for a total value of C$1,889,184.67. Corporate insiders own 0.06% of the company’s stock.

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).