Sidoti Csr Lifts Earnings Estimates for NWPX Infrastructure

NWPX Infrastructure, Inc. (NASDAQ:NWPX) – Research analysts at Sidoti Csr upped their Q4 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for NWPX Infrastructure in a note issued to investors on Monday, February 9th. Sidoti Csr analyst J. Romero now expects that the industrial products company will earn $0.98 per share for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $0.94. The consensus estimate for NWPX Infrastructure’s current full-year earnings is $3.32 per share.

Several other equities research analysts have also weighed in on the company. DA Davidson upped their price objective on NWPX Infrastructure from $60.00 to $70.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, October 31st. Northland Securities upgraded NWPX Infrastructure from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Friday, October 31st. Wall Street Zen upgraded NWPX Infrastructure from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, November 8th. Finally, Weiss Ratings raised NWPX Infrastructure from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a report on Thursday, February 5th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have given a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $70.00.

NWPX Infrastructure Stock Performance

NASDAQ NWPX opened at $74.15 on Wednesday. The stock has a market cap of $712.58 million, a P/E ratio of 20.15, a PEG ratio of 1.78 and a beta of 0.96. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $66.20 and its 200 day simple moving average is $57.56. NWPX Infrastructure has a twelve month low of $36.97 and a twelve month high of $77.43. The company has a quick ratio of 2.62, a current ratio of 3.60 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.10.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other NWPX Infrastructure news, CFO Aaron Wilkins sold 1,241 shares of NWPX Infrastructure stock in a transaction on Tuesday, December 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $60.10, for a total transaction of $74,584.10. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer owned 18,512 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,112,571.20. The trade was a 6.28% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, EVP Miles Brittain sold 4,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, November 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $56.41, for a total value of $225,640.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 25,725 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,451,147.25. This represents a 13.46% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders sold a total of 15,791 shares of company stock valued at $933,782 over the last ninety days. Insiders own 3.20% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On NWPX Infrastructure

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in NWPX. Simplex Trading LLC grew its position in shares of NWPX Infrastructure by 193.9% in the 4th quarter. Simplex Trading LLC now owns 485 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $30,000 after purchasing an additional 320 shares during the period. State of Alaska Department of Revenue bought a new position in NWPX Infrastructure in the third quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Wexford Capital LP acquired a new position in shares of NWPX Infrastructure in the third quarter valued at approximately $29,000. CWM LLC boosted its holdings in shares of NWPX Infrastructure by 75.8% in the third quarter. CWM LLC now owns 582 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $31,000 after buying an additional 251 shares during the period. Finally, Exchange Traded Concepts LLC bought a new stake in shares of NWPX Infrastructure during the fourth quarter worth $78,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 80.63% of the company’s stock.

About NWPX Infrastructure

Northwest Pipe Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and supply of water-related infrastructure products in North America. It operates in two segments, Engineered Steel Pressure Pipe (SPP) and Precast Infrastructure and Engineered Systems (Precast). The SPP segment offers large-diameter and high-pressure steel pipeline systems for use in water infrastructure applications, which are primarily related to drinking water systems. Its products are also used for hydroelectric power systems, wastewater systems, seismic resiliency, and other applications.