(STN) Stantec - Overview

Sector: Industrials | Industry: Engineering & Construction | Exchange: NYSE (USA) | Market Cap: 8.731m USD | Total Return: -25.5% in 12m

Engineering, Architecture, Environmental Consulting, Infrastructure Planning
Total Rating 44
Safety 71
Buy Signal -0.46
Engineering & Construction
Industry Rotation: -5.6
Market Cap: 8.73B
Avg Turnover: 31.6M
Risk 3d forecast
Volatility40.1%
VaR 5th Pctl6.77%
VaR vs Median2.41%
Reward TTM
Sharpe Ratio-0.98
Rel. Str. IBD8.9
Rel. Str. Peer Group32.7
Character TTM
Beta0.522
Beta Downside0.501
Hurst Exponent0.508
Drawdowns 3y
Max DD35.76%
CAGR/Max DD0.30
CAGR/Mean DD1.62
EPS (Earnings per Share) EPS (Earnings per Share) of STN over the last years for every Quarter: "2021-03": 0.5, "2021-06": 0.62, "2021-09": 0.72, "2021-12": 0.57, "2022-03": 0.61, "2022-06": 0.83, "2022-09": 0.86, "2022-12": 0.82, "2023-03": 0.73, "2023-06": 0.99, "2023-09": 1.14, "2023-12": 0.82, "2024-03": 0.9, "2024-06": 1.12, "2024-09": 1.3, "2024-12": 1.11, "2025-03": 1.16, "2025-06": 1.36, "2025-09": 1.53, "2025-12": 1.25, "2026-03": 1.33,
EPS CAGR: 19.40%
EPS Trend: 99.4%
Last SUE: 3.02
Qual. Beats: 2
Revenue Revenue of STN over the last years for every Quarter: 2021-03: 866.610971, 2021-06: 915.771622, 2021-09: 920.85406, 2021-12: 937.09818, 2022-03: 1050.06888, 2022-06: 1068.888602, 2022-09: 1473.2, 2022-12: 1116.50895, 2023-03: 1138.08448, 2023-06: 1235.85808, 2023-09: 1246.36452, 2023-12: 1609, 2024-03: 1721.4, 2024-06: 1889.7, 2024-09: 1929.4, 2024-12: 1959.5, 2025-03: 1923.6, 2025-06: 1442.778349, 2025-09: 2140.5, 2025-12: 2114.075762, 2026-03: 2073.043482,
Rev. CAGR: 20.58%
Rev. Trend: 90.9%
Last SUE: 0.57
Qual. Beats: 0

Warnings

Below Avwap Earnings

Tailwinds

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Description: STN Stantec

Stantec Inc. (STN) is a global professional services firm headquartered in Edmonton, Canada, specializing in infrastructure, environmental, and facilities consulting. The company provides a comprehensive suite of services including architecture, engineering, project management, and environmental sciences to public and private sector clients. Its operations span the full asset lifecycle, from initial planning and design to decommissioning and remediation.

The firm operates within the professional services sector, where revenue is primarily driven by billable hours and long-term government infrastructure contracts. Stantec’s business model emphasizes geographic and service diversification, reducing exposure to localized economic downturns by maintaining a significant presence across North America and international markets. The company frequently engages in large-scale municipal water, transportation, and energy projects that require specialized regulatory permitting and sustainability expertise.

Investors looking for deeper insights into the companys valuation and historical performance may find ValueRays analytical tools useful for further due diligence. Stantec continues to focus on high-growth areas such as ecosystem restoration and sustainable building design to align with global environmental, social, and governance (ESG) trends.

Headlines to Watch Out For
  • North American infrastructure spending increases drive robust organic revenue growth
  • Strategic acquisitions expand service capabilities and geographical footprint in key markets
  • Environmental and sustainability consulting demand rises amid global decarbonization trends
  • Public sector contract stability mitigates cyclical volatility in private construction markets
  • Labor market competition for specialized engineering talent impacts operating margin expansion
Piotroski VR-10 (Strict) 5.0
Net Income: 454.4m TTM > 0 and > 6% of Revenue
FCF/TA: 0.08 > 0.02 and ΔFCF/TA 0.30 > 1.0
NWC/Revenue: 9.52% < 20% (prev 9.06%; Δ 0.45% < -1%)
CFO/TA 0.09 > 3% & CFO 759.6m > Net Income 454.4m
Net Debt (2.96b) to EBITDA (1.05b): 2.83 < 3
Current Ratio: 1.35 > 1.5 & < 3
Outstanding Shares: last quarter (114.1m) vs 12m ago -0.00% < -2%
Gross Margin: 40.08% > 18% (prev 0.43%; Δ 3.97k% > 0.5%)
Asset Turnover: 103.6% > 50% (prev 111.0%; Δ -7.43% > 0%)
Interest Coverage Ratio: 6.72 > 6 (EBITDA TTM 1.05b / Interest Expense TTM 104.4m)
Altman Z'' 2.73
A: 0.09 (Total Current Assets 2.88b - Total Current Liabilities 2.14b) / Total Assets 8.07b
B: 0.23 (Retained Earnings 1.83b / Total Assets 8.07b)
C: 0.09 (EBIT TTM 701.9m / Avg Total Assets 7.50b)
D: 0.72 (Book Value of Equity 3.38b / Total Liabilities 4.68b)
Altman-Z'' = 2.73 = A
Beneish M -2.86
DSRI: 1.15 (Receivables 2.40b/2.07b, Revenue 7.77b/7.70b)
GMI: 1.07 (GM 40.08% / 42.80%)
AQI: 1.02 (AQ_t 0.53 / AQ_t-1 0.53)
SGI: 1.01 (Revenue 7.77b / 7.70b)
TATA: -0.04 (NI 454.4m - CFO 759.6m) / TA 8.07b)
Beneish M = -2.86 (Cap -4..+1) = A
What is the price of STN shares?

As of May 25, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 76.54 with a total of 222,585 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -0.94%, over one month by -14.32%, over three months by -12.55% and over the past year by -25.49%.

Is STN a buy, sell or hold?

Stantec has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.18. Therefore, it is recommended to buy STN.

  • StrongBuy: 3
  • Buy: 7
  • Hold: 1
  • Sell: 0
  • StrongSell: 0

What are the forecasts/targets for the STN price?
Analysts Target Price 94.3 23.2%
Stantec (STN) - Fundamental Data Overview as of 25 May 2026
Market Cap USD = 8.73b (8.73b USD * 1.0 USD.USD)
Market Cap CAD = 12.1b (8.73b USD * 1.3805 USD.CAD)
P/E Trailing = 24.5321
P/E Forward = 16.9492
P/S = 1.3156
P/B = 3.5562
P/EG = 1.3846
Revenue TTM = 7.77b CAD
EBIT TTM = 701.9m CAD
EBITDA TTM = 1.05b CAD
Long Term Debt = 1.58b CAD (from longTermDebt, last quarter)
Short Term Debt = 390.7m CAD (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 3.32b CAD (from shortLongTermDebtTotal, last quarter) + Leases 727.7m
Net Debt = 2.96b CAD (calculated: Debt 3.32b - CCE 358.6m)
Enterprise Value = 15.0b CAD (12.1b + Debt 3.32b - CCE 358.6m)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 6.72 (Ebit TTM 701.9m / Interest Expense TTM 104.4m)
EV/FCF = 22.01x (Enterprise Value 15.0b / FCF TTM 682.3m)
FCF Yield = 4.54% (FCF TTM 682.3m / Enterprise Value 15.0b)
FCF Margin = 8.78% (FCF TTM 682.3m / Revenue TTM 7.77b)
Net Margin = 5.85% (Net Income TTM 454.4m / Revenue TTM 7.77b)
Gross Margin = 40.08% ((Revenue TTM 7.77b - Cost of Revenue TTM 4.66b) / Revenue TTM)
Gross Margin QoQ = 39.62% (prev 37.31%)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 1.86 (Enterprise Value 15.0b / Total Assets 8.07b)
Interest Expense / Debt = 3.14% (Interest Expense 104.4m / Debt 3.32b)
Taxrate = 24.42% (35.9m / 147.0m)
NOPAT = 530.5m (EBIT 701.9m * (1 - 24.42%))
Current Ratio = 1.35 (Total Current Assets 2.88b / Total Current Liabilities 2.14b)
Debt / Equity = 0.98 (Debt 3.32b / totalStockholderEquity, last quarter 3.38b)
Debt / EBITDA = 2.83 (Net Debt 2.96b / EBITDA 1.05b)
Debt / FCF = 4.34 (Net Debt 2.96b / FCF TTM 682.3m)
Total Stockholder Equity = 3.22b (last 4 quarters mean from totalStockholderEquity)
RoA = 6.06% (Net Income 454.4m / Total Assets 8.07b)
RoE = 14.09% (Net Income TTM 454.4m / Total Stockholder Equity 3.22b)
RoCE = 14.62% (EBIT 701.9m / Capital Employed (Equity 3.22b + L.T.Debt 1.58b))
RoIC = 8.90% (NOPAT 530.5m / Invested Capital 5.96b)
WACC = 6.64% (E(12.1b)/V(15.4b) * Re(7.81%) + D(3.32b)/V(15.4b) * Rd(3.14%) * (1-Tc(0.24)))
Discount Rate = 7.81% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
Shares (quarterly) Correlation: 44.72 | Cagr: 0.53%
[DCF] Terminal Value 77.97% ; FCFF base≈636.0m ; Y1≈729.0m ; Y5≈1.07b
[DCF] Fair Price = 115.6 (EV 16.1b - Net Debt 2.96b = Equity 13.2b / Shares 114.1m; r=8.35% [WACC [floored]]; 5y FCF grow 15.0% → 2.50% )
EPS Correlation: 99.42 | EPS CAGR: 19.40% | SUE: 3.02 | # QB: 2
Revenue Correlation: 90.89 | Revenue CAGR: 20.58% | SUE: 0.57 | # QB: 0
EPS current Quarter (2026-06-30): EPS=1.59 | Chg30d=-0.59% | Revisions=-33% | Analysts=10
EPS next Quarter (2026-09-30): EPS=1.81 | Chg30d=+0.49% | Revisions=+27% | Analysts=10
EPS current Year (2026-12-31): EPS=6.20 | Chg30d=+0.78% | Revisions=+50% | GrowthEPS=+17.1% | GrowthRev=+9.3%
EPS next Year (2027-12-31): EPS=6.87 | Chg30d=-0.74% | Revisions=-23% | GrowthEPS=+10.7% | GrowthRev=+6.0%
[Analyst] Revisions Ratio: +50%