Inspire Investing LLC grew its holdings in shares of EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE:EME – Free Report) by 6.6% during the first quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 15,941 shares of the construction company’s stock after acquiring an additional 992 shares during the quarter. EMCOR Group makes up about 1.0% of Inspire Investing LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 10th biggest holding. Inspire Investing LLC’s holdings in EMCOR Group were worth $11,769,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Swiss RE Ltd. acquired a new stake in shares of EMCOR Group in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Barnes Dennig Private Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in EMCOR Group during the fourth quarter worth approximately $26,000. Zions Bancorporation National Association UT bought a new position in EMCOR Group during the 4th quarter worth $28,000. Activest Wealth Management raised its holdings in EMCOR Group by 800.0% in the 4th quarter. Activest Wealth Management now owns 54 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $33,000 after acquiring an additional 48 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Richardson Financial Services Inc. lifted its position in shares of EMCOR Group by 71.9% during the 4th quarter. Richardson Financial Services Inc. now owns 55 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $34,000 after acquiring an additional 23 shares during the period. 92.59% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several research firms have recently issued reports on EME. Stifel Nicolaus set a $918.00 target price on EMCOR Group in a report on Thursday, April 30th. Zacks Research downgraded EMCOR Group from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 26th. UBS Group upped their price objective on shares of EMCOR Group from $900.00 to $945.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, March 6th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of EMCOR Group in a research note on Monday, April 20th. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised shares of EMCOR Group from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, May 2nd. Eight research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $871.25.
Insider Activity
In other news, VP Robert Peter Lind sold 675 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, April 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of $894.27, for a total value of $603,632.25. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president owned 4,216 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,770,242.32. This represents a 13.80% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, Director William P. Reid sold 2,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, May 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $925.78, for a total transaction of $1,851,560.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 10,149 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $9,395,741.22. This trade represents a 16.46% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last 90 days, insiders have sold 10,027 shares of company stock valued at $8,957,466. Corporate insiders own 1.26% of the company’s stock.
EMCOR Group Price Performance
NYSE EME opened at $815.63 on Tuesday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $857.19 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $765.48. The stock has a market capitalization of $36.25 billion, a PE ratio of 27.36 and a beta of 1.12. EMCOR Group, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $516.91 and a fifty-two week high of $951.96.
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, beating the consensus estimate of $5.90 by $0.94. EMCOR Group had a return on equity of 35.19% and a net margin of 7.54%.The company had revenue of $4.63 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.20 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $5.41 EPS. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 19.7% compared to the same quarter last year. 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 Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 30th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, April 16th were given a $0.40 dividend. This represents a $1.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.2%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, April 16th. EMCOR Group’s payout ratio is currently 5.37%.
About EMCOR Group
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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