NWPX Infrastructure (NASDAQ:NWPX) Stock Rating Upgraded by Northland Capmk

NWPX Infrastructure (NASDAQ:NWPX) was upgraded by stock analysts at Northland Capmk from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report issued on Friday,Zacks.com reports. Northland Capmk also issued estimates for NWPX Infrastructure’s Q4 2025 earnings at $0.52 EPS and FY2025 earnings at $3.18 EPS.

A number of other brokerages have also recently commented on NWPX. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of NWPX Infrastructure in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. DA Davidson lifted their price target on shares of NWPX Infrastructure from $60.00 to $70.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has assigned a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $62.50.

NWPX Infrastructure Stock Up 6.5%

NWPX opened at $60.16 on Friday. NWPX Infrastructure has a 12 month low of $36.97 and a 12 month high of $62.66. The company has a 50 day moving average of $52.69 and a 200 day moving average of $45.69. The company has a current ratio of 3.95, a quick ratio of 2.81 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.11. The company has a market cap of $580.54 million, a PE ratio of 16.35, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.64 and a beta of 0.89.

NWPX Infrastructure (NASDAQ:NWPX) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, October 29th. The industrial products company reported $1.38 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.02 by $0.36. NWPX Infrastructure had a return on equity of 9.71% and a net margin of 7.04%.The company had revenue of $151.07 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $132.01 million. On average, sell-side analysts expect that NWPX Infrastructure will post 3.32 EPS for the current year.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other NWPX Infrastructure news, VP Megan A. Kendrick sold 3,500 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, August 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $50.00, for a total transaction of $175,000.00. Following the sale, the vice president directly owned 10,560 shares in the company, valued at approximately $528,000. This trade represents a 24.89% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, CFO Aaron Wilkins sold 2,000 shares of NWPX Infrastructure stock in a transaction on Tuesday, September 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $52.24, for a total value of $104,480.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 24,762 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,293,566.88. The trade was a 7.47% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. In the last quarter, insiders have sold 8,500 shares of company stock worth $433,715. Corporate insiders own 3.20% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On NWPX Infrastructure

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of NWPX. New York State Teachers Retirement System bought a new stake in NWPX Infrastructure in the 1st quarter worth about $37,000. Bank of New York Mellon Corp boosted its holdings in shares of NWPX Infrastructure by 2.6% during the 1st quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 42,670 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $1,762,000 after acquiring an additional 1,076 shares during the last quarter. Allworth Financial LP boosted its holdings in shares of NWPX Infrastructure by 45.3% during the 1st quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 21,734 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $918,000 after acquiring an additional 6,778 shares during the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its stake in shares of NWPX Infrastructure by 1.7% in the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 527,668 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $21,793,000 after acquiring an additional 8,837 shares during the period. Finally, Invesco Ltd. raised its holdings in shares of NWPX Infrastructure by 49.4% during the first quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 110,861 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $4,579,000 after purchasing an additional 36,643 shares during the last quarter. 80.63% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

NWPX Infrastructure Company Profile

Northwest Pipe Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and supply of water-related infrastructure products in North America. It operates in two segments, Engineered Steel Pressure Pipe (SPP) and Precast Infrastructure and Engineered Systems (Precast). The SPP segment offers large-diameter and high-pressure steel pipeline systems for use in water infrastructure applications, which are primarily related to drinking water systems.