WSP : WSP Global Inc Stock Profile

Last Updated: 3/12/2024 0:47:16

WSP Global Inc trades with the ticker WSP on the TSX and is in the Engineering & Construction industry.

Overview
WSP Global Inc. operates as a professional services consulting firm in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Sweden, Australia, and internationally. It advises, plans, designs, and manages projects for rail, transit, aviation, highways, bridges, tunnels, water, maritime, and urban infrastructure for public and private clients, construction contractors, and other partners. The company also provides engineering and consultancy services, such as decarbonization strategies, digital building design to building engineering design, and project management services. In addition, it works with and advises governments and private sector in earth sciences and environmental sustainability to conduct due diligence, permit approvals, regulatory compliance, waste/hazardous materials management, geotechnical and mining engineering, environmental/ social impact assessments, feasibility, and land remediation studies. Further, the company offers energy clients support, including large-scale power plants, renewables clean energy investments, smaller on-site power generation and efficiency programs, energy transmission, storage and distribution from pre-feasibility studies and community engagement through operation and decommissioning; and provides siting and licensing, procurement, construction management, engineering, process design, and productivity analysis to food and beverage, pharmaceutical and biotechnology, aerospace, automotive, technology, and chemicals industries, as well as operation, maintenance, and decommissioning services during the facility’s active life. Additionally, it offers strategic advisory services comprising planning and advisory, management, and technology and sustainability services. The company was formerly known as GENIVAR Inc. and changed its name to WSP Global Inc. in January 2014. WSP Global Inc. was founded in 1885 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.
 

Looking to invest in WSP Global Inc? Our analysis brings in the key facts, competitor research and valuation metrics for you to make an informed decision.

WSP.TO Stock Price and Key Stats

ETF Key Stats

Exchange: TSX

Market Cap : $28073.988MM

PE Ratio: 51.296

Price: 684 (Updated: 3/12/2024 0:47:16)



WSP Global Inc (WSP) vs Competitors in Engineering & Construction

Lets see how WSP.TO stacks up against others in the Engineering & Construction asset management industry. We have identified its main peers as:

Aecon Group Inc, Badger Daylighting Ltd, DIRTT Environmental Solutions Ltd, Horizon North Logistics Inc, SNC-Lavalin Group Inc

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Engineering & Construction Industry Comparisons

Company Market Cap ($MM) P/E Ratio EV/EBITDA Dividend Yield
Aecon Group Inc (ARE) $1,060.397 7.938 2.154 4.6%
Badger Daylighting Ltd (BAD) $1,404.608 310.0 17.692 1.4%
DIRTT Environmental Solutions Ltd (DRT) $126.133 N/A -545.647 N/A%
Horizon North Logistics Inc (HNL) $371.053 3.28 9.512 5.2%
SNC-Lavalin Group Inc (SNC) $7,634.844 92.532 16.832 0.2%

EV/EBITDA: Enterprise Value to Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization – this ratio compares the value of a company, including debt, to the company’s cash earnings less non-cash expenses
Industry: companies that have a lot in common
Market Cap: Market Capitalization – the total value of all a corporation’s stock
N/A: Not Applicable or Not Available
P/E: Price-to-Earnings – this ratio relates a corporation’s share price to its earnings per share
Price: Stock Price – current value to buyers and sellers
Dividend Yield: Dividend or Distribution Yield  

Comparisons within Engineering & Construction

  • WSP Global Inc (WSP) vs Aecon Group Inc (ARE)
    • WSP has higher EPS (4.39 vs 2.1). ARE has higher dividend yield (4.6% vs 0.7%). WSP has a higher P/E ratio (51.296 vs 7.938) indicating it’s more expensive.
  • WSP Global Inc (WSP) vs Badger Daylighting Ltd (BAD)
    • WSP has higher EPS (4.39 vs 0.13). BAD has higher dividend yield (1.4% vs 0.7%). BAD has a higher P/E ratio (310.0 vs 51.296) indicating it’s more expensive.
  • WSP Global Inc (WSP) vs DIRTT Environmental Solutions Ltd (DRT)
    • WSP has higher EPS (4.39 vs -0.17). WSP provides dividends, while DRT does not. DRT has a P/E under 0, indicating WSP (P/E 51.296) is in a better position.
  • WSP Global Inc (WSP) vs Horizon North Logistics Inc (HNL)
    • WSP has higher EPS (4.39 vs 1.744). HNL has higher dividend yield (5.2% vs 0.7%). WSP has a higher P/E ratio (51.296 vs 3.28) indicating it’s more expensive.
  • WSP Global Inc (WSP) vs SNC-Lavalin Group Inc (SNC)
    • WSP has higher EPS (4.39 vs 0.47). WSP has higher dividend yield (0.7% vs 0.2%). SNC has a higher P/E ratio (92.532 vs 51.296) indicating it’s more expensive.

Our Recommendation: Hold
Shows positive EPS growth from this year to next, suggesting improving profitability.
 

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