Stantec Inc has seen a notable decline in its stock performance recently, reflecting broader market sentiments.
This week, Stantec Inc (STN.TO) experienced a slight downturn, closing at C$95.28, marking a 0.54% drop on the day and a 2.24% decline over the week. The company's stock has been under pressure, reflecting a year-to-date decrease of 26.41%. Investors are taking note of market trends and the ongoing developments in the industrial sector.
Investor takeaway: Stantec's stock performance could be influenced by broader market dynamics and specific industry trends. Investors should consider the company's fundamentals and technical indicators before making decisions.
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Stantec Inc
STN.TO
STN.TO
Stantec Inc
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$10.95B
P/E
22.0x
Div. yield
0.96%
Div. / share
$0.94
52W high
$158.64
52W low
$93.05
1W change
-2.24%
Beta
0.72
Analyst Price Targets
Based on analyst covering STN · as of Sep 17, 2026
Wall Street analysts forecast STN stock price to rise 44.1% over the next 12 months.
Consensus
BullishBased on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)
Avg. Target
C$140.36
+44.1% Upside
Current Price
C$97.44
Last close
Targets are snapshotted when they change. Unchanged figures keep their original date. Not financial advice.
Wealth Awesome Price Forecast
WA ModelStatistical 90-day price range based on STN's historical volatility
30-Day Vol
25.2%
Annualized
90-Day Vol
25.2%
Annualized
Trend (90d)
-8.5%
Annualized drift
90d Mean
C$94.28
Expected price
| Horizon | Expected | 68% Range (1σ) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 trading days | C$96.21 | C$88.19 – C$104.96 |
| 60 trading days | C$95.24 | C$84.21 – C$107.71 |
| 90 trading days | C$94.28 | C$81.08 – C$109.62 |
Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.
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Stantec Inc's stock is currently trading 16.8% below its 200-day moving average.
With a market cap of approximately C$10.95 billion and a P/E ratio of 21.9955, Stantec's fundamentals indicate a valuation that some analysts believe remains attractive despite recent price declines.
Bull case
Stantec's strong fundamentals, including a solid profit margin of 7.4% and a return on equity of 15.7%, suggest potential for recovery. Analysts maintain a bullish outlook, with an average target price indicating significant upside potential.
Bear case
The stock's performance has been negatively impacted by broader market conditions. Its current price is significantly below both the 50-day and 200-day moving averages, which indicates potential challenges ahead.
Recent Performance Overview
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Stantec Inc has seen a decline in its stock price, closing at C$95.28, down 0.54% on the day and 2.24% over the past week. The stock has faced a significant year-to-date decline of 26.41%, prompting investors to reassess their positions.
Catalysts Behind the Movement
Recent headlines surrounding Stantec include mentions of the company alongside other undervalued stocks and those tied to large infrastructure projects. These articles suggest a broader context where Stantec is viewed as part of a sector poised for recovery, despite its recent struggles.
Technical Picture
From a technical standpoint, Stantec's stock is currently trading 4.8% below its 50-day moving average and 16.8% below its 200-day moving average, indicating a bearish trend. The stock's 52-week range has been C$93.05 to C$158.64, with the current price sitting at approximately 3% of this range. The beta of 0.72 suggests lower volatility compared to the market, which could appeal to risk-averse investors.
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