Desjardins Analysts Reduce Earnings Estimates for Stantec

Stantec Inc. (TSE:STN) (NYSE:STN) – Desjardins dropped their Q4 2025 earnings per share estimates for Stantec in a note issued to investors on Sunday, November 16th. Desjardins analyst B. Poirier now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $1.20 for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $1.22. Desjardins has a “Buy” rating and a $158.00 price objective on the stock. Desjardins also issued estimates for Stantec’s FY2026 earnings at $5.86 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $6.55 EPS.

Stantec (TSE:STN) (NYSE:STN) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November 13th. The company reported C$1.53 EPS for the quarter. Stantec had a return on equity of 12.08% and a net margin of 4.78%.The company had revenue of C($435.10) million during the quarter.

Other equities research analysts have also issued reports about the stock. TD Securities increased their target price on shares of Stantec from C$176.00 to C$183.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, October 27th. Scotiabank raised their price objective on Stantec from C$160.00 to C$161.00 in a research note on Friday, October 17th. National Bankshares lifted their target price on Stantec from C$162.00 to C$164.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, August 15th. Raymond James Financial boosted their target price on Stantec from C$155.00 to C$160.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, August 15th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada increased their price target on Stantec from C$153.00 to C$168.00 in a report on Monday. Nine analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of C$162.91.

Stantec Stock Down 2.9%

Shares of TSE STN opened at C$135.40 on Tuesday. The stock has a market cap of C$15.44 billion, a P/E ratio of 31.93, a P/E/G ratio of 1.46 and a beta of 0.82. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of C$152.72 and a 200 day moving average price of C$148.55. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 85.29, a quick ratio of 1.46 and a current ratio of 1.42. Stantec has a 52-week low of C$107.23 and a 52-week high of C$160.05.

Stantec Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, October 15th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, October 15th were issued a $0.225 dividend. This represents a $0.90 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.7%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, September 29th. Stantec’s payout ratio is 20.87%.

Stantec Company Profile

Stantec Inc is a sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting company. The company is geographically diversified in three regional operating units namely Canada, the United States and Global, offering similar services across all regions. The company offers services in various sectors across the project life cycle through five business operating units infrastructure, water, buildings, environmental services, and energy and resources.