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Quanta Services, Inc (PWR) – Don’t Believe the Hype: Check The Facts

Quanta Services, Inc (NYSE: PWR) is -0.17% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $187.27 and a high of $350.19 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The PWR stock was last observed hovering at around $316.05 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -0.55%.

Currently trading at $315.50, the stock is -3.87% and -3.17% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 1.05 million and changing -0.17% at the moment leaves the stock 11.56% off its SMA200. PWR registered 50.76% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of 23.92%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $325.826 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $282.79974.

The stock witnessed a -7.84% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 5.49%, and is -4.63% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 2.21% over the week and 2.56% over the month.

Quanta Services, Inc (PWR) has around 52500 employees, a market worth around $46.57B and $22.90B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 58.29 and Fwd P/E is 30.94. Profit margin for the company is 3.54%. Distance from 52-week low is 68.47% and -9.91% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (7.09%).

The EPS is expected to grow by 20.96% this year

1636.0 institutions hold shares in Quanta Services, Inc (PWR), with institutional investors hold 95.30% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 147.60M, and float is at 145.24M with Short Float at 2.91%. Institutions hold 94.29% of the Float.

The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 16.65 million shares valued at $4.23 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 11.4113 of the PWR Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is BLACKROCK INC. with 11.23 million shares valued at $2.85 billion to account for 7.6979 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are JPMORGAN CHASE & CO which holds 7.37 million shares representing 5.0268 and valued at over $1.87 billion, while CAPITAL WORLD INVESTORS holds 4.2733 of the shares totaling 6.24 million with a market value of $1.58 billion.

Quanta Services, Inc (PWR) Insider Activity

The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Studer Karl W, the company’s President, Electric Power. SEC filings show that Studer Karl W sold 23,357 shares of the company’s common stock on Aug 21 ’24 at a price of $270.51 per share for a total of $6.32 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 10631.0 shares.

Still, SEC filings show that on Aug 21 ’24, Karl W Studer (Officer) Proposed Sale 7,819 shares at an average price of $268.25 for $2.1 million. The insider now directly holds shares of Quanta Services, Inc (PWR).

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