Quantinno Capital Management LP Has $5.09 Million Holdings in Stantec Inc. $STN

Quantinno Capital Management LP increased its position in shares of Stantec Inc. (NYSE:STN) (TSE:STN) by 59.8% in the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 58,909 shares of the business services provider’s stock after buying an additional 22,036 shares during the period. Quantinno Capital Management LP’s holdings in Stantec were worth $5,090,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Allworth Financial LP boosted its position in Stantec by 223.9% during the fourth quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 298 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $28,000 after acquiring an additional 206 shares during the last quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd raised its position in shares of Stantec by 264.9% in the 4th quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 343 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $32,000 after acquiring an additional 249 shares in the last quarter. Leonteq Securities AG acquired a new position in shares of Stantec in the 4th quarter valued at about $37,000. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC lifted its stake in shares of Stantec by 423.7% in the 2nd quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 508 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $55,000 after purchasing an additional 411 shares during the period. Finally, State of Wyoming bought a new stake in shares of Stantec during the 4th quarter valued at about $63,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 63.86% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

STN has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Wall Street Zen downgraded Stantec from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, June 13th. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce restated an “outperform” rating on shares of Stantec in a report on Tuesday, May 19th. Zacks Research lowered shares of Stantec from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 13th. ATB Cormark Capital Markets upgraded shares of Stantec from a “hold” rating to a “moderate buy” rating in a research note on Friday, May 15th. Finally, Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of Stantec from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research report on Monday, June 1st. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $175.00.

Stantec Stock Down 0.1%

STN stock opened at $73.04 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.35, a current ratio of 1.35 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $70.52 and its 200-day moving average is $82.91. Stantec Inc. has a twelve month low of $66.26 and a twelve month high of $114.51. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.21 billion, a PE ratio of 23.41 and a beta of 0.99.

Stantec (NYSE:STN) (TSE:STN) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, May 13th. The business services provider reported $0.97 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.95 by $0.02. Stantec had a net margin of 5.92% and a return on equity of 19.37%. The firm had revenue of $1.22 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.23 billion. Stantec has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.370-4.490 EPS. Sell-side analysts expect that Stantec Inc. will post 4.43 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Stantec Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, July 15th. Investors of record on Tuesday, June 30th were issued a dividend of $0.245 per share. This represents a $0.98 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.3%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, June 30th. Stantec’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 22.12%.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global design and consulting firm offering professional services in engineering, architecture, and environmental sciences. The company partners with public and private clients to deliver solutions spanning infrastructure, water, energy and resources, and community development. Through an integrated approach, Stantec manages projects from initial planning and conceptual design through construction and commissioning, focusing on sustainability and innovation.

The firm’s service portfolio includes civil infrastructure design, building systems engineering, environmental assessments, and project management.