WSP Global Inc. showcases strong performance with a notable earnings surprise, reflecting robust operational momentum and strategic growth.
WSP Global Inc. (TSX: WSP) reported its Q2 2026 earnings on August 5, 2026, revealing an earnings per share (EPS) of CA$2.88, exceeding analyst expectations by 2.1%. This marks the fourth consecutive quarter of earnings beats, highlighting the company's strong operational performance and strategic positioning in the construction and engineering sector.
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WSP Global Inc
WSP.TO
WSP.TO
WSP Global Inc
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$25.61B
P/E
27.1x
Div. yield
0.79%
Div. / share
$1.50
52W high
$289.49
52W low
$156.64
1W change
-0.11%
Beta
0.47
Analyst Price Targets
Based on analyst covering WSP
Wall Street analysts forecast WSP stock price to rise 52.0% over the next 12 months.
Consensus
BullishBased on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)
Avg. Target
C$288.86
+52.0% Upside
Current Price
C$189.98
Last close
Analyst ratings and price targets are updated periodically. Not financial advice.
Wealth Awesome Price Forecast
WA ModelStatistical 90-day price range based on WSP's historical volatility
30-Day Vol
48.7%
Annualized
90-Day Vol
35.9%
Annualized
Trend (90d)
+8.8%
Annualized drift
90d Mean
C$196.05
Expected price
| Horizon | Expected | 68% Range (1ฯ) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 trading days | C$191.98 | C$162.29 โ C$227.10 |
| 60 trading days | C$194.00 | C$152.97 โ C$246.04 |
| 90 trading days | C$196.05 | C$146.55 โ C$262.27 |
Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ยฑ1ฯ, 95% band = ยฑ2ฯ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.
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Analyst coverage: 11 analyst(s) cover this name; upcoming EPS consensus is available.
Beat estimates in 4 of the last 4 comparable quarter(s).
| Fiscal period | Report date | Actual EPS | Estimate | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 2026-08-05 | 2.8800 | 2.8200 | +2.1% |
| 2026-03-31 | 2026-05-06 | 2.2100 | 2.0600 | +7.3% |
| 2025-12-31 | 2026-02-25 | 2.6500 | 2.6400 | +0.4% |
| 2025-09-30 | 2025-11-05 | 2.8200 | 2.6500 | +6.4% |
| 2025-06-30 | 2025-08-06 | 2.3500 | 2.2800 | +3.1% |
| 2025-03-31 | 2025-05-07 | 1.7600 | 1.7000 | +3.5% |
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Investor takeaway: With a record backlog and improving margins, WSP Global Inc. continues to demonstrate its capacity for growth and operational efficiency, making it an attractive prospect for Canadian investors looking for stability in the industrial sector.
Q2 2026 EPS of CA$2.88 vs. Estimate of CA$2.82.
WSP's EPS growth of 19.5% year-over-year reflects its strong market position and operational improvements across all segments.
Bull case
WSP's impressive earnings, a record backlog of CA$20.1 billion, and strong organic growth suggest a bright future for revenue and profitability.
Bear case
However, there are potential challenges ahead, including integration issues from recent acquisitions like TRC Companies and competition in the market, which could impact the company's growth momentum.
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