EMCOR Group, Inc. $EME Shares Sold by Paradigm Capital Management Inc. NY

Paradigm Capital Management Inc. NY reduced its position in shares of EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE:EME) by 5.5% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 20,475 shares of the construction company’s stock after selling 1,200 shares during the quarter. Paradigm Capital Management Inc. NY’s holdings in EMCOR Group were worth $15,117,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Swiss RE Ltd. bought a new stake in shares of EMCOR Group in the 4th quarter worth $25,000. Barnes Dennig Private Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of EMCOR Group in the fourth quarter valued at $26,000. Ascentis Independent Advisors acquired a new stake in shares of EMCOR Group in the first quarter valued at $27,000. Zions Bancorporation National Association UT bought a new position in EMCOR Group during the fourth quarter valued at about $28,000. Finally, Activest Wealth Management boosted its stake in EMCOR Group by 800.0% during the fourth quarter. Activest Wealth Management now owns 54 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $33,000 after buying an additional 48 shares in the last quarter. 92.59% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Insider Activity at EMCOR Group

In other news, Director Carol P. Lowe sold 950 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, June 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $844.50, for a total transaction of $802,275.00. Following the sale, the director owned 17,278 shares in the company, valued at $14,591,271. The trade was a 5.21% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, Director William P. Reid sold 2,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, May 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $925.78, for a total transaction of $1,851,560.00. Following the sale, the director owned 10,149 shares in the company, valued at $9,395,741.22. This represents a 16.46% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. In the last ninety days, insiders sold 10,027 shares of company stock valued at $8,957,466. Corporate insiders own 0.73% of the company’s stock.

EMCOR Group Stock Down 3.2%

Shares of EMCOR Group stock opened at $744.47 on Friday. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $812.24 and its 200-day moving average is $784.37. The firm has a market capitalization of $33.08 billion, a PE ratio of 24.97 and a beta of 1.13. EMCOR Group, Inc. has a 12-month low of $564.92 and a 12-month high of $951.96.

EMCOR Group (NYSE:EME) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, April 29th. The construction company reported $6.84 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $5.90 by $0.94. EMCOR Group had a return on equity of 35.19% and a net margin of 7.54%.The business had revenue of $4.63 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.20 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $5.41 earnings per share. EMCOR Group’s revenue was up 19.7% compared to the same quarter last year. EMCOR Group has set its FY 2026 guidance at 28.250-29.750 EPS. Analysts expect that EMCOR Group, Inc. will post 29.37 EPS for the current year.

EMCOR Group Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 31st. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, July 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.40 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, July 15th. This represents a $1.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.2%. EMCOR Group’s dividend payout ratio is currently 5.37%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities research analysts have commented on EME shares. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of EMCOR Group in a research report on Friday, July 17th. Stifel Nicolaus set a $918.00 price objective on shares of EMCOR Group in a research report on Thursday, April 30th. Cantor Fitzgerald restated an “overweight” rating and set a $1,123.00 price objective on shares of EMCOR Group in a research report on Tuesday, June 16th. Zacks Research raised shares of EMCOR Group from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 30th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of EMCOR Group from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, May 2nd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have given a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $871.25.

EMCOR Group Company Profile

EMCOR Group, Inc is a provider of mechanical and electrical construction, industrial and energy infrastructure, and facilities services to commercial, institutional and industrial clients. The company delivers a broad range of services that include design-build and traditional construction of mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems; ongoing facilities maintenance and operations; and specialized industrial services for sectors such as manufacturing, data centers, healthcare and utilities.

EMCOR’s service offerings encompass HVAC, plumbing, electrical installation and maintenance, fire protection, building automation and controls, commissioning, testing and balancing, and energy management solutions.