Avestar Capital LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR – Free Report) by 86.0% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 4,999 shares of the construction company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,311 shares during the quarter. Avestar Capital LLC’s holdings in Quanta Services were worth $2,072,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Darwin Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in Quanta Services in the second quarter valued at $26,000. Activest Wealth Management lifted its position in shares of Quanta Services by 94.1% during the third quarter. Activest Wealth Management now owns 66 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 32 shares during the last quarter. Solstein Capital LLC grew its stake in Quanta Services by 185.7% in the second quarter. Solstein Capital LLC now owns 80 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $30,000 after purchasing an additional 52 shares in the last quarter. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC increased its holdings in Quanta Services by 213.0% in the third quarter. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC now owns 72 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $30,000 after buying an additional 49 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Legacy Investment Solutions LLC acquired a new stake in Quanta Services during the second quarter valued at approximately $37,000. 90.49% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of brokerages have recently weighed in on PWR. Citigroup boosted their price target on Quanta Services from $526.00 to $540.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, January 26th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upgraded shares of Quanta Services from a “neutral” rating to an “overweight” rating and boosted their target price for the company from $457.00 to $515.00 in a research note on Monday, December 8th. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Quanta Services from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research report on Monday, January 12th. Cantor Fitzgerald assumed coverage on shares of Quanta Services in a research report on Friday, January 23rd. They set an “overweight” rating and a $520.00 price objective for the company. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus lifted their target price on Quanta Services from $495.00 to $517.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, January 26th. Thirteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and seven have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $464.15.
Key Stories Impacting Quanta Services
Here are the key news stories impacting Quanta Services this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Record results and backlog — Quanta reported record fourth‑quarter and full‑year 2025 metrics (revenue, adjusted EPS, adjusted EBITDA, cash flow) and ended the year with an all‑time high total backlog/RPO, supporting multi‑year revenue visibility. QUANTA SERVICES REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL-YEAR 2025 RESULTS
- Positive Sentiment: Q4 EPS beat — Adjusted diluted EPS of $3.16 beat consensus (~$3.00), reflecting stronger margins/operating leverage in the quarter. This beat reinforces the upside to near‑term earnings. Press Release / Q4 Results PDF
- Positive Sentiment: Strong FY2026 guidance — Management raised FY2026 EPS guidance to $12.65–$13.35 and revenue guidance to roughly $33.3B–$33.8B, both materially above consensus, implying >20% EPS growth opportunity and validating continued demand for grid/electric infrastructure work. Quanta Services Posts Record 2025 Results, Backlog Surges
- Neutral Sentiment: Positive narrative and sector tailwinds — Multiple writeups note Quanta’s positioning to benefit from accelerating grid buildout and an increasing electric focus, which supports investor enthusiasm but is longer‑term in nature. Quanta Services earnings in focus as grid buildout accelerates How The Narrative Around Quanta Services (PWR) Is Shifting
- Neutral Sentiment: Brokerage sentiment — Recent consensus ratings cluster around “Moderate Buy,” which supports demand but leaves limited catalyst from upgrades alone. Quanta Services Given Average Rating of “Moderate Buy”
- Negative Sentiment: Execution and margin risks — Analysts caution that project timing, mix and margin pressure on large projects could cloud near‑term results despite backlog growth; watch gross margins and working capital in coming quarters. Quanta is Set to Report Q4 Earnings: Here’s What Investors Must Know
Quanta Services Stock Performance
PWR opened at $520.97 on Thursday. Quanta Services, Inc. has a twelve month low of $227.08 and a twelve month high of $543.28. The stock has a market cap of $77.69 billion, a PE ratio of 77.18, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.54 and a beta of 1.15. The business’s 50 day moving average is $460.55 and its 200-day moving average is $431.77. The company has a current ratio of 1.34, a quick ratio of 1.30 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.66.
About Quanta Services
Quanta Services, Inc is a leading specialty contractor that provides comprehensive infrastructure solutions for the electric power, pipeline and energy, and communications markets. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, the company delivers engineering, procurement, construction, installation, maintenance and repair services that support the development, modernization and ongoing operation of critical energy and communications networks.
In the electric power sector, Quanta works on transmission and distribution systems, substation construction and grid modernization projects that include integration of renewable generation and energy storage.
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