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Canadian (TSX) Construction and Engineering Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 31, 2023
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies7
  • 7D-1.1%
  • 3M-0.2%
  • 1Y18.4%
  • YTD12.7%

Over the last 7 days, the Construction and Engineering industry has dropped 1.6%, driven by SNC-Lavalin Group declining 2.8%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 25%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 26% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Canadian Construction and Engineering Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 01 Jun 2023CA$38.1bCA$33.1bCA$859.5m29.2x44.3x1.2x
Sat, 29 Apr 2023CA$39.1bCA$31.9bCA$808.5m38.9x48.3x1.2x
Mon, 27 Mar 2023CA$37.5bCA$31.8bCA$800.8m37.7x46.8x1.2x
Wed, 22 Feb 2023CA$36.0bCA$30.6bCA$765.4m44.8x47x1.2x
Fri, 20 Jan 2023CA$36.0bCA$30.6bCA$765.1m44.3x47.1x1.2x
Sun, 18 Dec 2022CA$33.5bCA$30.6bCA$765.4m42.3x43.8x1.1x
Tue, 15 Nov 2022CA$33.6bCA$30.6bCA$764.9m42.3x43.9x1.1x
Thu, 13 Oct 2022CA$31.1bCA$29.9bCA$747.3m38.4x41.6x1x
Sat, 10 Sep 2022CA$27.4bCA$25.8bCA$554.8m45.6x49.4x1.1x
Mon, 08 Aug 2022CA$24.9bCA$25.6bCA$574.8m31.8x43.3x1x
Wed, 06 Jul 2022CA$22.9bCA$25.4bCA$626.9m25.3x36.6x0.9x
Fri, 03 Jun 2022CA$24.1bCA$25.4bCA$627.0m26.9x38.4x0.9x
Sun, 01 May 2022CA$25.1bCA$24.6bCA$655.6m27.6x38.3x1x
Tue, 29 Mar 2022CA$27.3bCA$24.4bCA$651.9m30.7x41.9x1.1x
Thu, 24 Feb 2022CA$25.3bCA$23.5bCA$324.8m14.7x77.8x1.1x
Sat, 22 Jan 2022CA$26.5bCA$23.5bCA$324.8m14.1x81.4x1.1x
Mon, 20 Dec 2021CA$28.8bCA$23.5bCA$324.8m14.3x88.8x1.2x
Wed, 17 Nov 2021CA$30.4bCA$23.5bCA$324.8m15x93.5x1.3x
Fri, 15 Oct 2021CA$28.0bCA$22.5bCA$298.4m31x93.7x1.2x
Sun, 12 Sep 2021CA$28.7bCA$22.5bCA$298.4m31.5x96.1x1.3x
Tue, 10 Aug 2021CA$26.6bCA$22.5bCA$298.4m29.2x89.3x1.2x
Mon, 03 May 2021CA$22.9bCA$21.5bCA$184.9m28.3x123.6x1.1x
Thu, 04 Feb 2021CA$20.0bCA$21.5bCA$66.3m18.8x301.8x0.9x
Sun, 08 Nov 2020CA$15.4bCA$20.3bCA$2.1b20.6x7.3x0.8x
Sat, 01 Aug 2020CA$15.4bCA$20.9bCA$4.9b20.8x3.1x0.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

5.7x


Total Market Cap: CA$15.3bTotal Earnings: CA$2.7bTotal Revenue: CA$22.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Canadian Construction and Engineering Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 76.6x202120222023
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Canadian Construction and Engineering industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 44.3x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 76.6x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.0x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Construction and Engineering industry have declined 32% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 13% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Comparison

How does Canadian Construction and Engineering compare with similar industries?

CA Market-1.65%
Industrials-0.13%
Construction-1.08%
Construction and Engineering-1.08%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
STN StantecCA$78.591.7%
+CA$146.6m		33.3%PE32.7x
ARE Aecon GroupCA$13.210.9%
+CA$7.4m		-10.3%PE21.2x
MSP Minaean SP ConstructionCA$0.0433.3%
+CA$610.8k		-46.7%PS8.1x
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BDT

CA$8.36

Bird Construction

7D

-2.3%

1Y

-2.2%

UGE

CA$1.26

UGE International

7D

-0.8%

1Y

26.0%

STN

CA$78.59

Stantec

7D

1.7%

1Y

33.3%

WSP

CA$168.23

WSP Global

7D

-2.1%

1Y

14.8%

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SNC

CA$31.70

SNC-Lavalin Group

7D

-1.6%

1Y

25.7%

ARE

CA$13.21

Aecon Group

7D

0.9%

1Y

-10.3%

DELT

CA$0.04

Delta CleanTech

7D

-20.0%

1Y

-33.3%

MSP

CA$0.04

Minaean SP Construction

7D

33.3%

1Y

-46.7%