How to buy Quanta Services stock | $93.16

Quanta Services, Inc is an engineering & construction business based in the US. Quanta Services shares (PWR) are listed on the NYSE and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Quanta Services employs 35,800 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around 0.00.

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Quanta Services shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2021-07-29.

Latest market close	$93.16
52-week range	$40.02 - $101.89
50-day moving average	$89.58
200-day moving average	$87.64
Wall St. target price	$105.87
PE ratio	26.5998
Dividend yield	$0.22 (0.25%)
Earnings per share (TTM)	$3.44

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Quanta Services price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $93.16 from 2021-06-04

1 week (2021-07-23)	N/A
1 month (2021-07-02)	4.05%
3 months (2021-05-03)	-4.14%
6 months (2021-01-30)	N/A

1 year (2020-07-30)	N/A
2 years (2019-07-30)	N/A
3 years (2018-07-30)	N/A
5 years (2016-07-30)	N/A

Is Quanta Services under- or over-valued?

Valuing Quanta Services stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Quanta Services's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Quanta Services's P/E ratio

Quanta Services's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 27x. In other words, Quanta Services shares trade at around 27x recent earnings.

That's comparable to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29).

Quanta Services's PEG ratio

Quanta Services's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 0.75. A low ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer better value, while a higher ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value.

The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into Quanta Services's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.

Quanta Services's EBITDA

Quanta Services's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $946.9 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Quanta Services's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Quanta Services financials

Revenue TTM	$11.1 billion
Operating margin TTM	5.69%
Gross profit TTM	$1.7 billion
Return on assets TTM	4.72%
Return on equity TTM	12.28%
Profit margin	4.46%
Book value	$31.37
Market capitalisation	$12.7 billion

TTM: trailing 12 months

Shorting Quanta Services shares

There are currently 2.3 million Quanta Services shares held short by investors – that's known as Quanta Services's "short interest". This figure is 15.5% up from 2.0 million last month.

There are a few different ways that this level of interest in shorting Quanta Services shares can be evaluated.

Quanta Services's "short interest ratio" (SIR)

Quanta Services's "short interest ratio" (SIR) is the quantity of Quanta Services shares currently shorted divided by the average quantity of Quanta Services shares traded daily (recently around 1.1 million). Quanta Services's SIR currently stands at 2.03. In other words for every 100,000 Quanta Services shares traded daily on the market, roughly 2030 shares are currently held short.

However Quanta Services's short interest can also be evaluated against the total number of Quanta Services shares, or, against the total number of tradable Quanta Services shares (the shares that aren't held by "insiders" or major long-term shareholders – also known as the "float"). In this case Quanta Services's short interest could be expressed as 0.02% of the outstanding shares (for every 100,000 Quanta Services shares in existence, roughly 20 shares are currently held short) or 0.0167% of the tradable shares (for every 100,000 tradable Quanta Services shares, roughly 17 shares are currently held short).

Such a low SIR usually points to an optimistic outlook for the share price, with fewer people currently willing to bet against Quanta Services.

Find out more about how you can short Quanta Services stock.

Quanta Services's environmental, social and governance track record

Environmental, social and governance (known as ESG) criteria are a set of three factors used to measure the sustainability and social impact of companies like Quanta Services.

When it comes to ESG scores, lower is better, and lower scores are generally associated with lower risk for would-be investors.

Quanta Services's total ESG risk score

Total ESG risk: 38.4

Socially conscious investors use ESG scores to screen how an investment aligns with their worldview, and Quanta Services's overall score of 38.4 (as at 12/31/2018) is pretty weak – landing it in it in the 80th percentile of companies rated in the same sector.

ESG scores are increasingly used to estimate the level of risk a company like Quanta Services is exposed to within the areas of "environmental" (carbon footprint, resource use etc.), "social" (health and safety, human rights etc.), and "governance" (anti-corruption, tax transparency etc.).

Quanta Services's environmental score

Environmental score: 8.57/100

Quanta Services's environmental score of 8.57 puts it squarely in the 3rd percentile of companies rated in the same sector. This could suggest that Quanta Services is a leader in its sector terms of its environmental impact, and exposed to a lower level of risk.

Quanta Services's social score

Social score: 14.99/100

Quanta Services's social score of 14.99 puts it squarely in the 3rd percentile of companies rated in the same sector. This could suggest that Quanta Services is a leader in its sector when it comes to taking good care of its workforce and the communities it impacts.

Quanta Services's governance score

Governance score: 12.35/100

Quanta Services's governance score puts it squarely in the 3rd percentile of companies rated in the same sector. That could suggest that Quanta Services is a leader in its sector when it comes to responsible management and strategy, and exposed to a lower level of risk.

Quanta Services's controversy score

Controversy score: 1/5

ESG scores also evaluate any incidences of controversy that a company has been involved in. Quanta Services scored a 1 out of 5 for controversy – the highest score possible, reflecting that Quanta Services has managed to keep its nose clean.

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) summary

Quanta Services, Inc was last rated for ESG on: 2019-01-01.

Total ESG score	38.4
Total ESG percentile	80.32
Environmental score	8.57
Environmental score percentile	3
Social score	14.99
Social score percentile	3
Governance score	12.35
Governance score percentile	3
Level of controversy	1

Quanta Services share dividends

Dividend payout ratio: 5.49% of net profits

Recently Quanta Services has paid out, on average, around 5.49% of net profits as dividends. That has enabled analysts to estimate a "forward annual dividend yield" of 0.27% of the current stock value. This means that over a year, based on recent payouts (which are sadly no guarantee of future payouts), Quanta Services shareholders could enjoy a 0.27% return on their shares, in the form of dividend payments. In Quanta Services's case, that would currently equate to about $0.22 per share.

While Quanta Services's payout ratio might seem low, this can signify that Quanta Services is investing more in its future growth.

Quanta Services's most recent dividend payout was on 14 July 2021. The latest dividend was paid out to all shareholders who bought their shares by 29 June 2021 (the "ex-dividend date").

Have Quanta Services's shares ever split?

Quanta Services's shares were split on a 3:2 basis on 9 April 2000. So if you had owned 2 shares the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 3 shares. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Quanta Services shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 33.3% lower share price could have impacted the market appetite for Quanta Services shares which in turn could have impacted Quanta Services's share price.

Quanta Services share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Quanta Services's shares have ranged in value from as little as $40.0155 up to $101.8916. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while Quanta Services's is 1.2503. This would suggest that Quanta Services's shares are more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent, relatively-speaking, a higher risk (but potentially also market-beating returns).

Quanta Services overview

Quanta Services, Inc. provides specialty contracting services worldwide. The Electric Power Infrastructure Solutions segment engages in the design, construction, upgrade, repair, and maintenance of electric power transmission and distribution infrastructure and substation facilities; energized installation, maintenance, and upgrade of electric power infrastructure; installation of smart grid technologies on electric power networks; and design, installation, maintenance, and repair of commercial and industrial wirings. This segment also offers other engineering and technical services; emergency restoration services; engineering and construction services for the switchyards and transmission infrastructures; engineering and construction services related to micro-grids and battery storage; design and construction solutions to wireline and wireless communications companies and cable multi-system operators; aviation services; and training for electric workers, and gas distribution and communications industries. The Underground Utility and Infrastructure Solutions segment provides design, engineering, construction, upgrade repair, and maintenance services to customers involved in the transportation, distribution, storage and processing of natural gas, oil and other products; pipeline protection, integrity testing, rehabilitation and replacement; catalyst replacement, high-pressure and critical-path turnaround, instrumentation and electrical, and piping, and fabrication and storage tank services; engineering and construction services for pipeline systems, storage systems, and compressor and pump stations; fabrication of pipeline support systems and related structures and facilities; trenching, directional boring, and mechanized welding services; and construction services for the offshore energy market, as well as designs, installs, and maintains fueling systems and water and sewer infrastructure. The company was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas. .

Frequently asked questions

What percentage of Quanta Services is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 1.143% of Quanta Services shares are held by insiders and 93.592% by institutions. How many people work for Quanta Services?
Latest data suggests 35,800 work at Quanta Services. When does the fiscal year end for Quanta Services?
Quanta Services's fiscal year ends in December. Where is Quanta Services based?
Quanta Services's address is: 2800 Post Oak Boulevard, Houston, TX, United States, 77056 What is Quanta Services's ISIN number?
Quanta Services's international securities identification number is: US74762E1029 What is Quanta Services's CUSIP number?
Quanta Services's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 74762E102