Dorsey Wright & Associates lifted its holdings in EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE:EME – Free Report) by 52.8% during the first quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 20,763 shares of the construction company’s stock after buying an additional 7,173 shares during the quarter. EMCOR Group makes up 1.9% of Dorsey Wright & Associates’ holdings, making the stock its 15th largest holding. Dorsey Wright & Associates’ holdings in EMCOR Group were worth $15,330,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Great Lakes Advisors LLC lifted its position in EMCOR Group by 32.3% during the first quarter. Great Lakes Advisors LLC now owns 590 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $218,000 after purchasing an additional 144 shares during the period. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. grew its position in EMCOR Group by 93.0% during the 1st quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 220 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $81,000 after purchasing an additional 106 shares during the period. Sivia Capital Partners LLC acquired a new stake in EMCOR Group during the 2nd quarter worth about $459,000. Baird Financial Group Inc. raised its stake in shares of EMCOR Group by 5.0% during the 2nd quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. now owns 5,820 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $3,113,000 after buying an additional 275 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bank of Nova Scotia raised its stake in shares of EMCOR Group by 406.1% during the 2nd quarter. Bank of Nova Scotia now owns 4,565 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $2,442,000 after buying an additional 3,663 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 92.59% of the company’s stock.
Insider Transactions at EMCOR Group
In other EMCOR Group news, Director Carol P. Lowe sold 950 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, June 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $844.50, for a total value of $802,275.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 17,278 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $14,591,271. This trade represents a 5.21% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CFO Jason R. Nalbandian sold 800 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, April 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $856.43, for a total transaction of $685,144.00. Following the sale, the chief financial officer owned 18,157 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $15,550,199.51. The trade was a 4.22% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. In the last 90 days, insiders have sold 10,027 shares of company stock valued at $8,957,466. 0.83% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
EMCOR Group Stock Down 1.2%
EMCOR Group (NYSE:EME – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 29th. The construction company reported $6.84 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $5.90 by $0.94. EMCOR Group had a return on equity of 35.19% and a net margin of 7.54%.The firm had revenue of $4.63 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.20 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $5.41 earnings per share. The business’s revenue was up 19.7% on a year-over-year basis. EMCOR Group has set its FY 2026 guidance at 28.250-29.750 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that EMCOR Group, Inc. will post 29.37 earnings per share for the current year.
EMCOR Group Announces Dividend
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 31st. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, July 15th will be given a $0.40 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, July 15th. This represents a $1.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.2%. EMCOR Group’s dividend payout ratio is 5.37%.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of brokerages have recently commented on EME. Oppenheimer started coverage on EMCOR Group in a research note on Thursday, May 28th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $1,100.00 target price on the stock. Stifel Nicolaus set a $918.00 price target on EMCOR Group in a research report on Thursday, April 30th. Wall Street Zen raised EMCOR Group from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, May 2nd. Weiss Ratings restated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of EMCOR Group in a research report on Monday, April 20th. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald restated an “overweight” rating and issued a $1,123.00 price objective on shares of EMCOR Group in a research report on Tuesday, June 16th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have given a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $871.25.
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EMCOR Group Company Profile
EMCOR Group, Inc is a provider of mechanical and electrical construction, industrial and energy infrastructure, and facilities services to commercial, institutional and industrial clients. The company delivers a broad range of services that include design-build and traditional construction of mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems; ongoing facilities maintenance and operations; and specialized industrial services for sectors such as manufacturing, data centers, healthcare and utilities.
EMCOR’s service offerings encompass HVAC, plumbing, electrical installation and maintenance, fire protection, building automation and controls, commissioning, testing and balancing, and energy management solutions.
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