GSA Capital Partners LLP bought a new stake in EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE:EME – Free Report) during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund bought 1,562 shares of the construction company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,296,000.
Several other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in EME. State Street Corp raised its holdings in shares of EMCOR Group by 2.2% in the 4th quarter. State Street Corp now owns 1,893,792 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $1,158,603,000 after buying an additional 40,801 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in EMCOR Group by 0.5% in the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 1,425,523 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $869,343,000 after buying an additional 7,790 shares in the last quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. boosted its stake in EMCOR Group by 34.5% in the 4th quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,276,966 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $781,239,000 after buying an additional 327,606 shares in the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. grew its position in EMCOR Group by 10.5% in the fourth quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 799,271 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $488,986,000 after acquiring an additional 75,692 shares during the period. Finally, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. grew its position in EMCOR Group by 132,234.2% in the fourth quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 669,611 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $409,661,000 after acquiring an additional 669,105 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 92.59% of the company’s stock.
Insider Buying and Selling at EMCOR Group
In related news, Director Carol P. Lowe sold 950 shares of EMCOR Group stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, June 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $844.50, for a total value of $802,275.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 17,278 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $14,591,271. The trade was a 5.21% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Company insiders own 0.73% of the company’s stock.
EMCOR Group Price Performance
EMCOR Group (NYSE:EME – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 30th. The construction company reported $9.06 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $7.23 by $1.83. EMCOR Group had a return on equity of 35.49% and a net margin of 7.74%.The firm had revenue of $5.15 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.71 billion. During the same period last year, the firm posted $6.72 EPS. The business’s revenue was up 19.7% on a year-over-year basis. EMCOR Group has set its FY 2026 guidance at 32.000-33.250 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that EMCOR Group, Inc. will post 33.04 EPS for the current fiscal year.
EMCOR Group Announces Dividend
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, July 31st. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, July 15th were paid a $0.40 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, July 15th. This represents a $1.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.2%. EMCOR Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 4.98%.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several research analysts have issued reports on the company. Zacks Research upgraded EMCOR Group from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 30th. UBS Group boosted their target price on shares of EMCOR Group from $975.00 to $1,065.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, July 31st. Stifel Nicolaus set a $918.00 target price on shares of EMCOR Group in a report on Thursday, April 30th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of EMCOR Group in a research report on Friday, July 17th. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald cut their price target on shares of EMCOR Group from $1,123.00 to $1,047.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Monday, August 10th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have given a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $965.86.
EMCOR Group 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.
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