Aware Super Pty Ltd as trustee of Aware Super acquired a new stake in shares of EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE:EME – Free Report) during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 55,769 shares of the construction company’s stock, valued at approximately $41,175,000.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in EME. Great Lakes Advisors LLC grew its stake in EMCOR Group by 32.3% in the 1st quarter. Great Lakes Advisors LLC now owns 590 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $218,000 after acquiring an additional 144 shares during the period. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. lifted its stake in shares of EMCOR Group by 93.0% during the 1st quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 220 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $81,000 after purchasing an additional 106 shares during the period. Sivia Capital Partners LLC purchased a new position in shares of EMCOR Group during the 2nd quarter worth $459,000. Baird Financial Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of EMCOR Group by 5.0% during the second quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. now owns 5,820 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $3,113,000 after purchasing an additional 275 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bank of Nova Scotia boosted its holdings in shares of EMCOR Group by 406.1% during the second quarter. Bank of Nova Scotia now owns 4,565 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $2,442,000 after purchasing an additional 3,663 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 92.59% of the company’s stock.
EMCOR Group Trading Down 2.4%
Shares of EMCOR Group stock opened at $751.06 on Friday. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $832.79 and its 200 day moving average price is $779.94. EMCOR Group, Inc. has a twelve month low of $540.00 and a twelve month high of $951.96. The stock has a market capitalization of $33.38 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.20 and a beta of 1.13.
EMCOR Group Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 31st. Investors of record on Wednesday, July 15th will be given a dividend of $0.40 per share. This represents a $1.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, July 15th. EMCOR Group’s dividend payout ratio is 5.37%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of equities research analysts have recently commented on EME shares. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “buy (b)” rating on shares of EMCOR Group in a research report on Monday, April 20th. Wall Street Zen raised EMCOR Group from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, May 2nd. Zacks Research upgraded EMCOR Group from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, June 30th. Stifel Nicolaus set a $918.00 price target on EMCOR Group in a report on Thursday, April 30th. Finally, Oppenheimer started coverage on shares of EMCOR Group in a report on Thursday, May 28th. They set an “outperform” rating and a $1,100.00 price objective on the stock. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have assigned a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, EMCOR Group presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $871.25.
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Insider Transactions at EMCOR Group
In related news, Director Steven Schwarzwaelder sold 5,602 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, April 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of $895.19, for a total value of $5,014,854.38. Following the transaction, the director owned 15,875 shares in the company, valued at approximately $14,211,141.25. This trade represents a 26.08% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, Director Carol P. Lowe sold 950 shares of EMCOR Group stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, June 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $844.50, for a total transaction of $802,275.00. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 17,278 shares in the company, valued at approximately $14,591,271. This trade represents a 5.21% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders have sold a total of 10,027 shares of company stock valued at $8,957,466 in the last three months. 0.83% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
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.
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