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Stantec Inc (STN)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
10/21/2025: STN (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
Number of Analysts
11 Analysts rated it
Moderately tracked stock, growing coverage, gaining market and investor attention.
1 Year Target Price $94.28
1 Year Target Price $94.28
| 3 | Strong Buy |
| 7 | Buy |
| 1 | Hold |
| 0 | Sell |
| 0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 26.64% | Avg. Invested days 44 | Today’s Advisory Consider higher Upturn Star rating |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  3.0 | Stock Returns Performance  3.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 10/21/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Large-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 12.92B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 41.65 | 1Y Target Price 94.28 |
Price to earnings Ratio 41.65 | 1Y Target Price 94.28 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 11 | Beta 0.84 | 52 Weeks Range 72.82 - 113.87 | Updated Date 10/21/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 72.82 - 113.87 | Updated Date 10/21/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 0.78% | Basic EPS (TTM) 2.72 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
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Profitability
Profit Margin 7.1% | Operating Margin (TTM) 12.72% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 6.47% | Return on Equity (TTM) 14.54% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 41.65 | Forward PE 24.69 | Enterprise Value 13742407546 | Price to Sales(TTM) 2.1 |
Enterprise Value 13742407546 | Price to Sales(TTM) 2.1 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 2.46 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 19.27 | Shares Outstanding 114066995 | Shares Floating 113719091 |
Shares Outstanding 114066995 | Shares Floating 113719091 | ||
Percent Insiders 0.09 | Percent Institutions 75.98 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Stantec Inc
Company Overview
History and Background
Stantec Inc. was founded in 1954 as a one-person engineering firm in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It has grown through acquisitions and organic growth to become a global design and consulting firm.
Core Business Areas
- Infrastructure: Planning, design, and project management services for transportation, water, wastewater, and community development infrastructure.
- Buildings: Architecture, engineering, and interior design services for commercial, residential, institutional, and industrial buildings.
- Energy & Resources: Consulting and engineering services for the oil and gas, power, and mining industries.
- Environmental Services: Environmental planning, impact assessment, remediation, and regulatory compliance services.
Leadership and Structure
Gord Johnston serves as the President and CEO. The company operates with a decentralized, regional structure with corporate oversight and strategic guidance.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Engineering Design: Provides engineering design services for infrastructure, buildings, and environmental projects. Market share is fragmented, but Stantec is estimated to be between 2-4%. Competitors include AECOM, Jacobs, WSP, and Tetra Tech. Difficult to get exact revenue figure.
- Environmental Consulting: Offers environmental consulting services including impact assessments, remediation, and compliance. Estimated to be between 2-3% market share. Competitors include AECOM, Jacobs, WSP, and ERM. Difficult to get exact revenue figure.
- Project Management: Provides project management services across various sectors. Market share varies by sector. Competitors include AECOM, Jacobs, and Hill International. Difficult to get exact revenue figure.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The engineering and consulting industry is experiencing growth driven by infrastructure investments, environmental regulations, and energy transition initiatives.
Positioning
Stantec is positioned as a leading player with a diversified portfolio and strong geographic presence. Competitive advantages include technical expertise, client relationships, and integrated service offerings.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global engineering services market is estimated at approximately $1 trillion. Stantec's TAM is a subset of this, focusing on infrastructure, buildings, energy, and environmental sectors. Stantec is positioned to capture a growing share of this market with its diversified capabilities.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Diversified service offerings
- Strong geographic presence
- Reputation for technical expertise
- Established client relationships
- Integrated project delivery model
Weaknesses
- Exposure to cyclical industries (e.g., oil and gas)
- Project execution risks
- Competition for talent
- Integration challenges with acquisitions
Opportunities
- Infrastructure investments
- Environmental regulations
- Energy transition
- Digital transformation
- Acquisition opportunities
Threats
- Economic downturns
- Increased competition
- Regulatory changes
- Cybersecurity risks
- Geopolitical instability
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- ACN
- WSP.TO
- AECOM
Competitive Landscape
Stantec competes with global engineering and consulting firms, as well as specialized niche players. Stantec's strength lies in its diversified service offerings and integrated delivery model.
Major Acquisitions
Wenck
- Year: 2020
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 130
- Strategic Rationale: Expanded Stantec's environmental services capabilities in the US Midwest.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Stantec has grown significantly through organic expansion and strategic acquisitions over the past decade.
Future Projections: Analysts project continued growth driven by infrastructure investments, environmental regulations, and energy transition initiatives.
Recent Initiatives: Stantec has focused on digital transformation, sustainability initiatives, and strategic acquisitions to drive future growth.
Summary
Stantec is a well-diversified engineering and consulting firm with a strong global presence. The company benefits from infrastructure investments and environmental regulations. However, Stantec faces competition and exposure to cyclical industries. Strategic acquisitions and digital transformation are key to continued growth, and they need to keep their debt at bay.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
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- Industry Reports
- Analyst Estimates
Disclaimers:
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About Stantec Inc
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters Edmonton, AB, Canada | ||
IPO Launch date 2005-08-05 | President, CEO & Director Mr. Gordon Allan Johnston P.Eng. | ||
Sector Industrials | Industry Engineering & Construction | Full time employees 32000 | Website https://www.stantec.com |
Full time employees 32000 | Website https://www.stantec.com | ||
Stantec Inc. provides professional services in the areas of infrastructure and facilities to the public and private sectors in Canada, the United States, and internationally. The company offers evaluation, planning, and designing infrastructure solutions; solutions for sustainable water resources, planning, management, and infrastructure; environmental services; integrated architecture, engineering, interior design, and planning solutions for buildings; and energy and resources solutions. It also provides consulting services in engineering, architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, surveying, environmental sciences, project management, and project economics. In addition, the company offers planning and design services to clients in residential, logistics, retail, infrastructure, energy, higher education, and urban regeneration sectors; architectural and interior design, and planning services in the science and technology, commercial workplace, higher education, residential, and hospitality markets. Further, the company involved in the planning, design, construction administration, commissioning, maintenance, decommissioning, and remediation services. The company was formerly known as Stanley Technology Group Inc. and changed its name to Stantec Inc. in October 1998. Stantec Inc. was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Edmonton, Canada.
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