Stella-Jones Inc. continues to experience fluctuations in its stock performance amid recent market conditions.
This week, Stella-Jones Inc. (SJ.TO) saw a slight decline of 0.29% in its stock price, reflecting ongoing challenges in the materials sector. The latest trading session closed with the stock down 0.67%. Investors are closely watching the company's performance as it navigates a competitive landscape.
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Stella-Jones Inc.
SJ.TO
SJ.TO
Stella-Jones Inc.
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$3.58B
P/E
13.9x
Div. yield
1.99%
Div. / share
$1.30
52W high
$100.01
52W low
$63.58
1W change
+5.07%
Beta
0.28
Analyst Price Targets
Based on analyst covering SJ · as of Oct 22, 2026
Wall Street analysts forecast SJ stock price to rise 26.1% over the next 12 months.
Consensus
BullishBased on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)
Avg. Target
C$85.44
+26.1% Upside
Previously C$86.56 on Oct 21, 2026
Current Price
C$67.78
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
23.6%
Annualized
90-Day Vol
24.0%
Annualized
Trend (90d)
-50.0%
Annualized drift
90d Mean
C$56.70
Expected price
| Horizon | Expected | 68% Range (1σ) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 trading days | C$63.86 | C$58.87 – C$69.28 |
| 60 trading days | C$60.17 | C$53.63 – C$67.51 |
| 90 trading days | C$56.70 | C$49.24 – C$65.28 |
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: With a year-to-date decline of 21.02% and significant trading volume above its average, investors should consider the broader market context and upcoming financial results when evaluating Stella-Jones.
Stella-Jones Inc. Stock Down 21.02% Year-to-Date
The stock's current price is C$68.39, down from a 52-week high of C$100.01, indicating substantial volatility and investor skepticism in recent months.
Bull case
Analysts have a positive outlook, with an average target of C$87.56. This suggests potential upside for investors who believe in the company's long-term fundamentals.
Bear case
However, the stock's significant decline over the past year raises concerns about its market position and operational challenges, leading some analysts to recommend caution.
Recent Price Action
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Stella-Jones Inc. (SJ.TO) closed the trading session at C$68.39, marking a decline of 0.67% for the day and a slight decrease of 0.29% over the past week. The stock has faced substantial pressure, down 21.02% year-to-date, reflecting broader challenges in the materials sector.
Catalysts and Company News
Currently, there are no major news releases impacting Stella-Jones Inc. this week. However, the company has recently announced its financial results for Q1 and Q2 of 2026, which may influence investor sentiment moving forward. Highlights from these earnings calls indicated that utility strength helped offset some margin pressures, although opinions remain mixed among analysts.
Technical Picture
From a technical standpoint, Stella-Jones is trading below its 50-day moving average of C$74.52 and its 200-day moving average of C$83.71, indicating a bearish trend. The stock's 52-week range is C$66.70 to C$100.01, with the current price sitting at approximately 5% of this range. The beta of 0.27 suggests that the stock is less volatile compared to the broader market, while the recent volume of 360,022 shares traded is significantly above the 20-day average volume of 207,608 shares, indicating heightened trading activity.
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