With 1.17 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained lighter than its average volume of 1.71 million shares. The 52-week range on PWR shows that it touched its highest point at $365.88 and its lowest point at $227.08 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $354.83. With its current market cap of 48.35 billion, PWR has annualized dividend of $0.38 while the current yield stands at 0.12%. Beta for the stock currently stands at 1.04.
Price Performance and Earnings:
Stock performance is one of the indicators that investors use to determine whether they will profit from a stock. The price performance of PWR was up-trending over the past week, with a rise of 1.34%, but this was up by 33.14% over a month. Three-month performance surged to 4.88% while six-month performance rose 7.21%. The stock gained 21.06% in the past year, while it has gained 3.23% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for PWR yields 6.18 with Next year EPS estimates of 11.83. For the next quarter, that number is 2.47. This implies an EPS growth rate of 15.23% for this year and 14.43% for next year. EPS is expected to grow by 15.66% annually over the next five years; however, over the past five years, the company experienced an annual growth rate of 17.22%.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 148.26 million PWR shares are outstanding with a float of 146.34 million shares on hand for trading.
Analysts Ratings:
Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for PWR since 7 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 7 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 0 suggest SELL ratings. Of the remaining analysts, 0 believe that the stock is worth HOLDING, 0 give it an OVERWEIGHT rating, and 0 thinks that it’s UNDERWEIGHT. In the same way, a target price assigned to a stock can also reveal much about its potential.
EPS: Estimates vs Actual
It is also common to use earnings estimates to evaluate a firm’s growth potential and to determine trading strategy. Analysts have provided yearly estimates in a range of $8.77869 being high and $8.61889 being low. For PWR, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $8.65884.