Q1 2023 EPS Estimates for WSP Global Inc. (TSE:WSP) Lifted by Analyst

WSP Global Inc. (TSE:WSP – Get Rating) – Stock analysts at Atb Cap Markets upped their Q1 2023 earnings estimates for shares of WSP Global in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, March 9th. Atb Cap Markets analyst C. Murray now expects that the company will post earnings per share of $1.49 for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $1.43. The consensus estimate for WSP Global’s current full-year earnings is $6.62 per share. Atb Cap Markets also issued estimates for WSP Global’s Q3 2023 earnings at $1.88 EPS, FY2023 earnings at $6.80 EPS, Q1 2024 earnings at $1.64 EPS, Q2 2024 earnings at $1.75 EPS, Q3 2024 earnings at $2.07 EPS, Q4 2024 earnings at $2.03 EPS and FY2024 earnings at $7.50 EPS.

A number of other research analysts also recently commented on the stock. Raymond James raised their target price on shares of WSP Global from C$190.00 to C$205.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 26th. TD Securities raised their target price on shares of WSP Global from C$190.00 to C$205.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday. Veritas Investment Research downgraded shares of WSP Global to a “sell” rating and set a C$147.00 target price on the stock. in a research report on Monday, December 19th. National Bankshares increased their price objective on WSP Global from C$185.00 to C$195.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada increased their price objective on WSP Global from C$190.00 to C$198.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating and seven have assigned a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, WSP Global has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of C$187.55.

WSP Global Trading Down 1.3 %

TSE WSP opened at C$171.99 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 67.97, a quick ratio of 1.04 and a current ratio of 1.10. The company has a market capitalization of C$21.40 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 46.74, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.09 and a beta of 0.94. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is C$170.05 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is C$162.76. WSP Global has a one year low of C$130.65 and a one year high of C$181.00.

WSP Global Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Saturday, April 15th. Investors of record on Friday, March 31st will be paid a $0.375 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 30th. This represents a $1.50 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.87%. WSP Global’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 40.76%.

WSP Global Company Profile

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WSP Global Inc operates as a professional services consulting firm in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Sweden, Australia, and internationally. It advises, plans, designs, and manages projects for rail transit, aviation, highways, bridges, tunnels, water, maritime, and urban infrastructure for public and private clients, construction contractors, and other partners.