Stantec to Unveil Q1 2025 Financial Results Amid Positive EPS Outlook
Toronto, Monday, 14 April 2025.
Stantec Inc. will release its Q1 2025 financial results on May 14, 2025, with increased EPS forecasts potentially influencing stock behavior and offering insights into the company’s financial direction.
Stantec’s Financial Performance Outlook
Stantec Inc. (TSX, NYSE: STN), a leader in sustainable design and engineering, is poised to announce its first quarter 2025 results on May 14, 2025. This forecasted release comes amid a bullish outlook as analysts have raised the company’s Earnings Per Share (EPS) estimates. National Bank Financial, on April 8, 2025, increased Stantec’s Q1 EPS forecasts from $1.00 to $1.10, showcasing expectations of robust financial health [2][3].
Market Expectations and Analyst Confidence
Various financial analysts have updated their ratings and forecasts for Stantec’s stock in anticipation of the upcoming financial report. The Royal Bank of Canada, Desjardins, and CIBC have respectively increased their stock price targets to C$138.00, C$148.00, and C$139.00 as of February 26, 2025, reflecting a positive sentiment regarding the company’s performance [2]. Additionally, Raymond James upgraded Stantec’s stock from ‘market perform’ to ‘outperform’, further bolstering investor confidence [3].
Annual General Meeting and Shareholder Engagement
Coinciding with the financial results announcement, Stantec will hold its annual general meeting of shareholders on May 15, 2025. This hybrid-format meeting, accessible both in-person and online, will provide shareholders with direct engagement opportunities with the company’s leadership. Gord Johnston, Stantec’s CEO, and Vito Culmone, CFO, will host a webcast and conference call earlier that day, detailing the company’s Q1 performance and addressing shareholder queries [1].
Stock Performance and Dividend Payments
Stantec’s stock performance has been an area of focus, with a trading price of C$118.61 reported as of April 10, 2025, amid a trading volume of 187,989 shares [2]. The company also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.225 to be paid on April 15, 2025, translating to an annualized dividend of $0.90 and a yield of 0.76% [2]. This blend of optimistic stock upgrades and dividend announcements suggests sustained investor interest and confidence in Stantec’s financial trajectory [3].