NWPX Infrastructure, Inc. (NASDAQ:NWPX – Free Report) – Research analysts at Sidoti lowered their Q1 2026 EPS estimates for NWPX Infrastructure in a research report issued to clients and investors on Friday, February 27th. Sidoti analyst J. Romero now forecasts that the industrial products company will post earnings per share of $0.56 for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.59. The consensus estimate for NWPX Infrastructure’s current full-year earnings is $3.32 per share. Sidoti also issued estimates for NWPX Infrastructure’s Q2 2026 earnings at $1.24 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $1.28 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $1.04 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $4.12 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $1.53 EPS and Q4 2027 earnings at $1.23 EPS.
NWPX Infrastructure (NASDAQ:NWPX – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 25th. The industrial products company reported $0.93 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.62 by $0.31. NWPX Infrastructure had a net margin of 6.73% and a return on equity of 9.35%. The business had revenue of $125.64 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $122.00 million.
NWPX Infrastructure Price Performance
Shares of NWPX opened at $77.60 on Monday. The firm has a market capitalization of $742.63 million, a PE ratio of 21.62, a P/E/G ratio of 1.82 and a beta of 0.92. NWPX Infrastructure has a 52-week low of $36.97 and a 52-week high of $82.76. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.10, a quick ratio of 2.62 and a current ratio of 3.60. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $69.01 and a 200 day simple moving average of $60.06.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On NWPX Infrastructure
A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. State of Alaska Department of Revenue bought a new stake in shares of NWPX Infrastructure during the third quarter worth $28,000. Wexford Capital LP acquired a new stake in shares of NWPX Infrastructure during the third quarter worth $29,000. Simplex Trading LLC grew its holdings in NWPX Infrastructure by 193.9% during the 4th quarter. Simplex Trading LLC now owns 485 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $30,000 after acquiring an additional 320 shares during the period. CWM LLC increased its holdings in NWPX Infrastructure by 75.8% in the third quarter. CWM LLC now owns 582 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $31,000 after purchasing an additional 251 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Kemnay Advisory Services Inc. bought a new stake in shares of NWPX Infrastructure in the 4th quarter valued at $71,000. 80.63% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other news, CFO Aaron Wilkins sold 5,009 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $59.90, for a total transaction of $300,039.10. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer owned 19,753 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,183,204.70. This represents a 20.23% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, Director Michael C. Franson sold 5,506 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, December 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $60.17, for a total value of $331,296.02. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 18,525 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,114,649.25. This represents a 22.91% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last 90 days, insiders have sold 11,791 shares of company stock worth $708,142. Corporate insiders own 3.20% of the company’s stock.
Key Headlines Impacting NWPX Infrastructure
Here are the key news stories impacting NWPX Infrastructure this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Company beat consensus on revenue and EPS for Q4 — revenue ~$125.6M and EPS of $0.93 topped estimates, showing improving margins and operating performance. Vancouver-based NWPX Infrastructure reports fourth-quarter profit
- Positive Sentiment: Company signals strong 2026 momentum driven by a robust backlog, margin expansion and a strategic Colorado acquisition — these items support revenue growth and margin leverage expectations. NWPX signals strong 2026 momentum with robust backlog, margin expansion, and Colorado acquisition
- Positive Sentiment: Market commentary points to the quarter and growth outlook as the reason for an intraday rally earlier this week (shares had risen notably); investor interest was also helped by a meaningful drop in short interest in February. Why NWPX Infrastructure, Inc.’s (NWPX) Stock Is Up 6.03%
- Neutral Sentiment: Earnings call transcript and presentation provide more color on backlog composition, pricing and capital allocation — useful for modeling 2026, but no explicit long-term guidance change was highlighted. NWPX Infrastructure, Inc. (NWPX) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
- Negative Sentiment: Operational cash generation weakened (cash from operations down materially year-over-year) and cash balances fell sharply while capex rose — these liquidity pressures temper the positive operating cadence. Northwest Pipe Company (NWPX) Releases Q4 2025 Earnings: Stronger Margins but EPS and Cash Decline
- Negative Sentiment: Insider selling activity was flagged in recent reports, which can create near-term selling pressure despite the operational beat. Northwest Pipe Company (NWPX) Releases Q4 2025 Earnings: Stronger Margins but EPS and Cash Decline
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. Its products are also used for hydroelectric power systems, wastewater systems, seismic resiliency, and other applications.
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