ABN Amro Investment Solutions reduced its stake in shares of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR – Free Report) by 6.2% in the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 47,353 shares of the construction company’s stock after selling 3,106 shares during the quarter. ABN Amro Investment Solutions’ holdings in Quanta Services were worth $25,998,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Cedar Mountain Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Quanta Services by 321.4% during the fourth quarter. Cedar Mountain Advisors LLC now owns 59 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 45 shares during the period. Darwin Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Quanta Services in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $26,000. Flagship Harbor Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Quanta Services in the 4th quarter worth approximately $28,000. MV Capital Management Inc. purchased a new position in Quanta Services during the 4th quarter worth approximately $30,000. Finally, Meeder Asset Management Inc. lifted its stake in Quanta Services by 221.7% during the 4th quarter. Meeder Asset Management Inc. now owns 74 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $31,000 after acquiring an additional 51 shares during the period. 90.49% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Insider Activity at Quanta Services
In other news, CAO Paul Nobel sold 4,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, May 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $756.98, for a total value of $3,027,920.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief accounting officer directly owned 8,080 shares in the company, valued at $6,116,398.40. The trade was a 33.11% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, CEO Earl C. Jr. Austin sold 25,992 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, May 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $770.71, for a total value of $20,032,294.32. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 16,508 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $12,722,880.68. The trade was a 61.16% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last three months, insiders sold 159,992 shares of company stock worth $123,244,714. 0.60% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
Quanta Services Stock Up 1.0%
Quanta Services (NYSE:PWR – Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, April 30th. The construction company reported $2.68 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.04 by $0.64. Quanta Services had a net margin of 3.67% and a return on equity of 18.64%. The business had revenue of $7.87 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $7 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $1.78 EPS. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 26.3% on a year-over-year basis. Quanta Services has set its FY 2026 guidance at 13.550-14.250 EPS. On average, research analysts expect that Quanta Services, Inc. will post 12.8 earnings per share for the current year.
Quanta Services announced that its board has approved a share repurchase program on Friday, May 22nd that authorizes the company to buyback $1.00 billion in shares. This buyback authorization authorizes the construction company to reacquire up to 0.9% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are usually a sign that the company’s leadership believes its shares are undervalued.
Quanta Services Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, July 13th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, July 1st were issued a $0.11 dividend. This represents a $0.44 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, July 1st. Quanta Services’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 6.04%.
Key Stories Impacting Quanta Services
Here are the key news stories impacting Quanta Services this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Quanta was named the 2026 Top U.S. Solar Solutions Provider by Solar Power World for the third time in four years, highlighting its leadership in solar project execution and its ability to win large renewable-energy contracts. Quanta Services Named 2026 Top U.S. Solar Solutions Provider by Solar Power World
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts and investors are pointing to Quanta’s execution certainty as a competitive advantage, especially as utilities and technology customers ramp up spending on large, complex infrastructure projects. Can Quanta’s Execution Certainty Strengthen Its Competitive Position?
- Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan reaffirmed a Neutral rating but set a $714 price target, which is above the current share price and suggests upside if execution remains strong. JPMorgan rating update via Benzinga
- Neutral Sentiment: Market commentary noted that PWR has outpaced the broader market in the latest session, reflecting continued investor interest but not a new fundamental catalyst. Quanta Services (PWR) Outpaces Stock Market Gains: What You Should Know
- Neutral Sentiment: One article argued the stock may look pricey on cash flow and earnings, which could limit near-term upside if valuation concerns gain traction. Quanta Services (PWR) Stock Looks Pricey On Cash Flow And Earnings
- Neutral Sentiment: NZS Capital said it strengthened its position in Quanta in a quarterly letter, but the note was broader portfolio commentary rather than a company-specific catalyst. NZS Capital Quanta Services position update
Analysts Set New Price Targets
PWR has been the topic of a number of research reports. Mizuho set a $645.00 price objective on shares of Quanta Services in a research note on Monday. Oppenheimer upgraded shares of Quanta Services from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $800.00 target price for the company in a research report on Thursday, May 28th. BMO Capital Markets upped their price target on shares of Quanta Services from $650.00 to $800.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, May 1st. TD Cowen lifted their price objective on Quanta Services from $570.00 to $775.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, May 4th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group decreased their price objective on Quanta Services from $857.00 to $784.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Friday, July 10th. Seventeen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and nine have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $745.55.
Read Our Latest Research Report on Quanta Services
About Quanta Services
Quanta Services, Inc is a leading specialty contractor that provides comprehensive infrastructure solutions for the electric power, pipeline and energy, and communications markets. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, the company delivers engineering, procurement, construction, installation, maintenance and repair services that support the development, modernization and ongoing operation of critical energy and communications networks.
In the electric power sector, Quanta works on transmission and distribution systems, substation construction and grid modernization projects that include integration of renewable generation and energy storage.
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