B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG Boosts Stock Position in EMCOR Group, Inc. $EME

B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG lifted its holdings in EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE:EME) by 234.5% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 11,511 shares of the construction company’s stock after purchasing an additional 8,070 shares during the quarter. B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG’s holdings in EMCOR Group were worth $7,052,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the business. Barnes Dennig Private Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in EMCOR Group in the fourth quarter worth $26,000. Main Street Group LTD lifted its position in EMCOR Group by 110.0% in the third quarter. Main Street Group LTD now owns 42 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $27,000 after buying an additional 22 shares during the last quarter. Quent Capital LLC bought a new stake in EMCOR Group in the third quarter worth $29,000. Orion Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in EMCOR Group in the third quarter worth $31,000. Finally, Richardson Financial Services Inc. lifted its position in EMCOR Group by 71.9% in the fourth quarter. Richardson Financial Services Inc. now owns 55 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $34,000 after buying an additional 23 shares during the last quarter. 92.59% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling at EMCOR Group

In other news, CEO Anthony Guzzi sold 36,000 shares of EMCOR Group stock in a transaction on Thursday, March 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $729.48, for a total transaction of $26,261,280.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 170,299 shares in the company, valued at approximately $124,229,714.52. This trade represents a 17.45% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Company insiders own 0.83% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

EME has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. UBS Group raised their price target on EMCOR Group from $900.00 to $945.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, March 6th. Stifel Nicolaus set a $901.00 price target on EMCOR Group in a research report on Thursday, April 16th. Cantor Fitzgerald initiated coverage on EMCOR Group in a research report on Tuesday, March 10th. They issued an “overweight” rating and a $848.00 price target for the company. Weiss Ratings restated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of EMCOR Group in a research report on Monday. Finally, Wall Street Zen downgraded EMCOR Group from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, April 18th. Nine investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $796.86.

EMCOR Group Trading Up 1.6%

NYSE:EME opened at $873.38 on Friday. EMCOR Group, Inc. has a twelve month low of $374.64 and a twelve month high of $881.96. The company has a market cap of $38.81 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.94 and a beta of 1.11. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $766.99 and a 200-day simple moving average of $700.16.

EMCOR Group (NYSE:EME) last released its earnings results on Thursday, February 26th. The construction company reported $7.19 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $6.68 by $0.51. EMCOR Group had a return on equity of 35.89% and a net margin of 7.49%.The business had revenue of $4.51 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.28 billion. During the same period last year, the company earned $6.32 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 19.7% compared to the same quarter last year. EMCOR Group has set its FY 2026 guidance at 27.250-29.250 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts predict that EMCOR Group, Inc. will post 28.24 EPS for the current fiscal year.

EMCOR Group Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, April 30th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 16th will be given a dividend of $0.40 per share. This represents a $1.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.2%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 16th. EMCOR Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 5.67%.

EMCOR Group Company Profile

EMCOR Group, Inc is a provider of mechanical and electrical construction, industrial and energy infrastructure, and facilities services to commercial, institutional and industrial clients. The company delivers a broad range of services that include design-build and traditional construction of mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems; ongoing facilities maintenance and operations; and specialized industrial services for sectors such as manufacturing, data centers, healthcare and utilities.

EMCOR’s service offerings encompass HVAC, plumbing, electrical installation and maintenance, fire protection, building automation and controls, commissioning, testing and balancing, and energy management solutions.