斯坦泰克公司(纽约证券交易所股票代码：STN)被分析师平均评级为“适度买入”

Shares of Stantec Inc. (NYSE:STN – Get Rating) (TSE:STN) have earned an average recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from the fifteen analysts that are currently covering the company, MarketBeat.com reports. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and six have issued a buy recommendation on the company. The average 12-month price target among analysts that have covered the stock in the last year is $73.64.

STN has been the subject of a number of research reports. TD Securities decreased their target price on shares of Stantec from C$80.00 to C$74.00 in a research note on Friday, May 13th. StockNews.com initiated coverage on shares of Stantec in a research note on Thursday, March 31st. They set a "buy" rating for the company. Raymond James decreased their target price on shares of Stantec from C$85.00 to C$77.00 in a research note on Friday, May 13th. Scotiabank cut their price target on shares of Stantec from C$78.00 to C$72.00 in a report on Thursday, May 12th. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada cut their price target on shares of Stantec from C$69.00 to C$65.00 in a report on Friday, May 13th.

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Stantec stock opened at $43.66 on Thursday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $44.33 and a 200 day moving average price of $49.14. Stantec has a 52 week low of $40.92 and a 52 week high of $58.50. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.63, a quick ratio of 1.52 and a current ratio of 1.52. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.85 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.19 and a beta of 0.91.

Stantec (NYSE:STN – Get Rating) (TSE:STN) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, May 11th. The business services provider reported $0.48 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.47 by $0.01. The company had revenue of $829.03 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $814.14 million. Stantec had a net margin of 4.06% and a return on equity of 14.24%. Equities analysts forecast that Stantec will post 2.32 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 15th. Investors of record on Thursday, June 30th will be issued a $0.1391 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, June 29th. This represents a $0.56 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.27%. Stantec's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 40.71%.

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in STN. Quadrant Capital Group LLC grew its position in Stantec by 56.5% in the 4th quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC now owns 629 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $35,000 after purchasing an additional 227 shares during the last quarter. US Bancorp DE grew its position in Stantec by 144.4% in the 1st quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 765 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $38,000 after purchasing an additional 452 shares during the last quarter. C M Bidwell & Associates Ltd. acquired a new stake in Stantec in the 4th quarter worth $48,000. Addison Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Stantec in the 1st quarter worth $72,000. Finally, Signaturefd LLC grew its position in Stantec by 26.9% in the 4th quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 2,354 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $132,000 after purchasing an additional 499 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 62.35% of the company's stock.

Stantec Company Profile (Get Rating)

Stantec Inc provides engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting services in the areas of infrastructure and facilities in Canada, the United States, and internationally. The company provides consulting services in engineering, architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, surveying, environmental sciences, project management, and project economics.

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