Stella-Jones Inc. continues to see fluctuations in its stock price amid recent financial results and market performance.
This week, Stella-Jones Inc. (SJ.TO) experienced a decline in share price, closing at C$67.08, down 1.64% on the day and 2.16% for the week. The company's performance has been impacted by various operational challenges and market sentiments.
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Stella-Jones Inc.
SJ.TO
SJ.TO
Stella-Jones Inc.
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$3.58B
P/E
13.9x
Div. yield
1.98%
Div. / share
$1.30
52W high
$100.01
52W low
$64.64
1W change
-5.84%
Beta
0.27
Analyst Price Targets
Based on analyst covering SJ · as of Oct 2, 2026
Wall Street analysts forecast SJ stock price to rise 32.8% over the next 12 months.
Consensus
BullishBased on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)
Avg. Target
C$87.22
+32.8% Upside
Previously C$87.56 on Sep 17, 2026
Current Price
C$65.66
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 SJ's historical volatility
30-Day Vol
19.8%
Annualized
90-Day Vol
24.1%
Annualized
Trend (90d)
-50.0%
Annualized drift
90d Mean
C$54.92
Expected price
| Horizon | Expected | 68% Range (1σ) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 trading days | C$61.87 | C$57.78 – C$66.24 |
| 60 trading days | C$58.29 | C$52.92 – C$64.20 |
| 90 trading days | C$54.92 | C$48.79 – C$61.82 |
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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Investor takeaway: Investors should monitor Stella-Jones' ongoing operational efficiency initiatives and financial health as the company navigates through a challenging economic landscape.
C$1.042 billion sales in Q2 2026
Stella-Jones reported a slight increase in sales compared to the previous year, but the decline in operating income highlights the challenges faced by the company.
Bull case
The recent acquisition of Locweld Inc. positions Stella-Jones to enter the growing electrical transmission steel structures market, which could lead to future revenue growth.
Bear case
Despite a solid financial foundation, the company reported a significant drop in operating income due to network optimization charges. This may raise concerns among investors about its short-term profitability.
Price Action Overview
This week, Stella-Jones Inc. (SJ.TO) closed at C$67.08, reflecting a 1D decline of 1.64% and a weekly decrease of 2.16%. Year-to-date, the stock has dropped by 22.09%, indicating significant volatility and investor concern.
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Recent Company Developments
Stella-Jones recently announced its Q2 2026 financial results, reporting sales of C$1.042 billion, a modest increase from the previous year. However, operating income fell sharply to C$95 million, impacted by network optimization charges totaling C$32 million. The company highlighted its focus on operational efficiency and strong cash flow generation, maintaining liquidity of C$759 million.
Technical Picture
Stella-Jones is currently trading below its 50-day moving average of C$75.80 and its 200-day moving average of C$84.11, indicating a bearish trend. The stock has a 52-week range of C$66.70 to C$100.01, with the current price sitting near the lower end of this range. The stock's beta of 0.27 suggests lower volatility compared to the market, while the latest trading volume of 199,844 shares exceeds the 20-day average volume of 172,669 shares, indicating increased investor interest.
Insider Activity
No recent insider activity has been reported for Stella-Jones Inc. that could influence investor sentiment.
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