Stantec (STN) Matches Q2 Earnings Estimates

Core Insights - Stantec reported quarterly earnings of $0.98 per share, matching the Zacks Consensus Estimate, and showing an increase from $0.82 per share a year ago [1] - The company posted revenues of $1.15 billion for the quarter ended June 2025, which was 2.42% below the Zacks Consensus Estimate, but up from $1.09 billion year-over-year [2] - Stantec shares have increased by approximately 39.2% since the beginning of the year, significantly outperforming the S&P 500's gain of 9.6% [3] Earnings Outlook - The future performance of Stantec's stock will largely depend on management's commentary during the earnings call and the company's earnings outlook [4] - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $1.11 on revenues of $1.26 billion, and for the current fiscal year, it is $3.87 on revenues of $4.77 billion [7] Industry Context - The Consulting Services industry, to which Stantec belongs, is currently ranked in the top 28% of over 250 Zacks industries, indicating a favorable outlook for the sector [8] - Empirical research suggests a strong correlation between near-term stock movements and trends in earnings estimate revisions, which can be tracked by investors [5][6]