Penn Capital Management Company LLC acquired a new position in shares of Primoris Services Corporation (NYSE:PRIM – Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund acquired 138,964 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $13,789,000.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. New York State Teachers Retirement System grew its stake in Primoris Services by 327.8% during the 4th quarter. New York State Teachers Retirement System now owns 20,892 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,594,000 after buying an additional 16,008 shares during the last quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. raised its stake in Primoris Services by 509.6% in the fourth quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 336,713 shares of the company’s stock valued at $41,800,000 after buying an additional 281,482 shares during the last quarter. UBS Group AG raised its stake in Primoris Services by 2.4% in the fourth quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 638,876 shares of the company’s stock valued at $79,310,000 after buying an additional 15,112 shares during the last quarter. Total Wealth Planning & Management Inc. acquired a new stake in Primoris Services in the fourth quarter worth about $1,116,000. Finally, Bank of America Corp DE boosted its holdings in Primoris Services by 4.4% in the first quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 324,887 shares of the company’s stock worth $46,472,000 after acquiring an additional 13,617 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 91.82% of the company’s stock.
Primoris Services News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting Primoris Services this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Brokerages maintain an overall “Moderate Buy” rating for Primoris, suggesting analysts remain broadly constructive despite the recent legal overhang. Primoris Services Corporation Receives Average Recommendation of Moderate Buy from Brokerages
- Neutral Sentiment: Multiple law firms reminded investors that September 21, 2026, is the deadline to seek appointment as lead plaintiff in a securities class action covering purchases of PRIM shares from August 5, 2025, through June 22, 2026. These announcements primarily solicit potential plaintiffs and do not establish liability. Kaplan Fox Securities Class Action Deadline Notice
- Negative Sentiment: The litigation-related notices allege that Primoris and certain executives made misleading statements or failed to disclose problems involving six renewable-energy projects, including cost overruns and delays. If the case advances, potential financial costs, reputational damage and increased scrutiny could weigh on investor sentiment. SueWallSt Primoris Class Action Notice
- Negative Sentiment: The unusually high number of competing law-firm announcements from August 27–28 keeps the lawsuit in the news and may amplify concerns about Primoris’ project execution, earnings visibility and possible legal exposure. Bragar Eagel and Squire Primoris Investor Notice
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Read Our Latest Stock Analysis on PRIM
Primoris Services Stock Down 5.2%
Shares of PRIM opened at $73.02 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $3.93 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.64 and a beta of 1.43. Primoris Services Corporation has a 52 week low of $65.00 and a 52 week high of $205.50. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $85.66 and its 200-day moving average price is $120.79. The company has a quick ratio of 1.18, a current ratio of 1.18 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47.
Primoris Services (NYSE:PRIM – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The company reported ($0.27) earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.35) by $0.08. Primoris Services had a return on equity of 9.96% and a net margin of 1.92%.The company had revenue of $1.69 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.73 billion. During the same period last year, the business earned $1.68 earnings per share. Primoris Services’s quarterly revenue was down 10.7% on a year-over-year basis. On average, sell-side analysts predict that Primoris Services Corporation will post 1.76 EPS for the current year.
Primoris Services Announces Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, October 15th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, September 30th will be paid a dividend of $0.08 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, September 30th. This represents a $0.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.4%. Primoris Services’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 12.55%.
About Primoris Services
Primoris Services Corporation, a specialty contractor company, provides a range of construction, fabrication, maintenance, replacement, and engineering services in the United States and Canada. It operates through three segments: Utilities, Energy/Renewables, and Pipeline Services. The Utilities segment offers installation and maintenance services for new and existing natural gas distribution systems, electric utility distribution and transmission systems, and communications systems. The Energy/Renewables segment provides a range of services, including engineering, procurement, and construction, as well as retrofits, highway and bridge construction, demolition, site work, soil stabilization, mass excavation, flood control, upgrades, repairs, outages, and maintenance services to renewable energy and energy storage, renewable fuels, petroleum, refining, and petrochemical industries, as well as state departments of transportation.
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