Overview
* WSP Global ( WSPOF ) Q3 revenue grows 13.8% yr/yr, beating analyst expectations
* Adjusted EPS for Q3 beats analyst expectations, reflecting operational efficiency
* Company completes acquisition of Ricardo plc, enhancing strategic capabilities
Outlook
* WSP expects mid-single-digit organic growth in net revenues for 2025
* Company anticipates contributions from Ricardo plc acquisition in 2025
* WSP revises 2025 net revenues to C$13.8 bln-C$14.0 bln
Result Drivers
* POWER ENGINEERS GROWTH - Acquisition of POWER Engineers contributed mid-teens net revenue organic growth
* OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY - Strong performance attributed to disciplined execution and operational efficiency
* RICARDO ACQUISITION - Completion of Ricardo plc acquisition enhances strategic capabilities
Key Details
Metric Beat/Mis Actual Consensu
s s
Estimate
Q3 Beat C$4.53 C$3.49
Revenue bln bln (10
Analysts
)
Q3 Beat C$2.82 C$2.64
Adjusted (11
EPS Analysts
)
Q3 Beat C$368.80 C$339.80
Adjusted mln mln (5
Net Analysts
Income )
Q3 Net C$284.50
Income mln
Q3 Beat C$700.40 C$689.40
Adjusted mln mln (13
EBITDA Analysts
)
Q3 20.20%
Adjusted
EBITDA
Margin
Q3 Basic C$2.18
EPS
Analyst Coverage
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 13 "strong buy" or "buy", 2 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
* The average consensus recommendation for the construction & engineering peer group is "buy"
* Wall Street's median 12-month price target for WSP Global Inc ( WSPOF ) is C$311.50, about 15.2% above its November 4 closing price of C$264.25
* The stock recently traded at 25 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 28 three months ago
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