WSP Global (TSE:WSP) Given New C$219.00 Price Target at National Bank Financial

WSP Global (TSE:WSP) had its price target increased by National Bank Financial from C$207.00 to C$219.00 in a research note published on Friday,BayStreet.CA reports. The brokerage currently has an outperform rating on the stock.

Several other research firms also recently commented on WSP. Desjardins decreased their price objective on WSP Global from C$372.00 to C$369.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Friday. BMO Capital Markets increased their target price on WSP Global from C$272.00 to C$280.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday. Canaccord Genuity Group reduced their price target on WSP Global from C$345.00 to C$315.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, May 8th. Scotiabank decreased their price target on WSP Global from C$286.00 to C$281.00 and set a “sector outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, July 10th. Finally, TD lowered their price objective on WSP Global from C$307.00 to C$255.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, July 28th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and ten have issued a Buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, WSP Global presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of C$297.17.

WSP Global Price Performance

WSP stock opened at C$189.56 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of C$25.56 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.86, a P/E/G ratio of 1.09 and a beta of 0.19. The firm’s fifty day moving average is C$177.62 and its 200 day moving average is C$210.05. WSP Global has a 52 week low of C$156.64 and a 52 week high of C$291.46. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 87.04, a quick ratio of 1.04 and a current ratio of 1.19.

WSP Global (TSE:WSP) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The company reported C$2.88 earnings per share for the quarter. WSP Global had a net margin of 5.23% and a return on equity of 10.39%. The business had revenue of C$5.40 billion during the quarter. Research analysts predict that WSP Global will post 9.5687404 earnings per share for the current year.

WSP Global Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, July 15th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, July 15th were given a $0.375 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, June 30th. This represents a $1.50 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.8%. WSP Global’s payout ratio is presently 20.46%.

Insider Activity at WSP Global

In other news, Director Pascale Sourisse acquired 364 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, June 24th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of C$172.02 per share, with a total value of C$62,615.28. Following the completion of the purchase, the director owned 888 shares in the company, valued at approximately C$152,753.76. The trade was a 69.47% increase in their position. Company insiders own 0.06% of the company’s stock.

WSP Global News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting WSP Global this week:

• Positive Sentiment: WSP reported second-quarter revenue of C$5.40 billion and highlighted accelerating growth, a record backlog and an enhanced financial outlook—indicators of continued demand for its engineering and consulting services. WSP closes Q2 2026 with accelerating growth, record backlog and enhanced financial outlook
• Positive Sentiment: National Bank Financial raised its price target from C$207 to C$219 and maintained an “outperform” rating. BMO Capital Markets also increased its target from C$272 to C$280 while retaining an “outperform” recommendation. Analyst ratings
• Positive Sentiment: Coverage indicated that WSP’s revenue growth is helping ease investor concerns that artificial intelligence could disrupt engineering and professional-services demand. Engineering giant WSP reports revenue growth, defying investor angst around AI
• Neutral Sentiment: Desjardins kept a “buy” rating but reduced its price target from C$372 to C$369. ATB Cormark likewise maintained an “outperform” rating while lowering its target from C$330 to C$325. Both targets still imply substantial upside, but the reductions suggest some caution in near-term valuation assumptions. Analyst ratings
• Negative Sentiment: Second-quarter profit declined despite higher revenue, with reported earnings of C$2.88 per share. The weaker bottom-line result likely contributed to investor selling and overshadowed the company’s operational growth. WSP Global reports lower second-quarter profits as revenue rose

About WSP Global

WSP Global Inc provides engineering and design services to clients in the Transportation & Infrastructure, Property and Buildings, Environment, Power and Energy, Resources, and Industry sectors. It also offers strategic advisory services. The firm operates through four reportable segments namely, Canada, Americas ( US and Latin America), EMEIA (Europe, Middle East, India and Africa), and APAC (Asia Pacific, comprising Australia, New Zealand and Asia).