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Quanta Services, Inc. PWR

$676.56 +2.11% Close, Oct 2, 2026 · NYSE · Market cap $101.72B

Strong growthStrong trendExpensive vs sector

Next earnings report: Oct 29, 2026

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Three things to know

  1. Earnings beat analyst estimates in each of the last 12 quarters (average surprise over the last four: +16.6%).
  2. The shares trade at 77.5× trailing earnings, higher than 90% of the company's own readings over the past five years.
  3. Revenue over the last four quarters was $32.78B, up 25.8% from a year earlier, accelerating from 20.6% a quarter earlier.

PromtFinance scores

Each score is a percentile within the Industrials sector (0–100). Under each score: how the stock ranks in its sector on every component. As of Oct 5, 2026.

Growth95Exceptional

How fast revenue, earnings and cash flow are growing.

  • Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)Top 16%
  • EPS growth (TTM, YoY)Top 25%
  • FCF growth (TTM, YoY)Top 19%
  • Revenue growth, 3-year CAGRTop 15%
  • Revenue growth accelerationTop 19%
Quality62Neutral

Returns on capital, margins, earnings quality and balance-sheet strength.

  • Return on invested capitalTop 33%
  • Gross marginBottom 17%
  • Operating marginBottom 46%
  • Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Top 22%
  • Accruals (lower is better)Top 30%
  • Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Bottom 49%
  • Interest coverTop 33%
Value20Very weak

How cheap the shares are relative to earnings, cash flow and their own history.

  • Earnings yieldBottom 39%
  • Free-cash-flow yieldBottom 41%
  • EBITDA / enterprise valueBottom 25%
  • Sales / enterprise valueBottom 33%
  • P/E vs own 5-year history (lower is better)Bottom 14%
Momentum89Strong

Strength and persistence of the price trend, including versus the S&P 500.

  • 12-month return excluding last monthTop 20%
  • 6-month returnTop 28%
  • 1-year return vs S&P 500Top 13%
  • Distance from 52-week highTop 24%
  • Trend checklist (0–4)Top 10%
Revisions85Strong

Earnings surprises and analyst sentiment (estimate-revision history is being collected).

  • Average EPS surprise, last 4 quartersTop 25%
  • Consecutive EPS beatsTop 9%
  • Share of analysts rating BuyTop 23%
  • Upside to consensus price targetBottom 29%
Stability54Neutral

Low volatility, shallow drawdowns, low market sensitivity and modest leverage.

  • Volatility, 60 days (lower is better)Bottom 42%
  • Maximum drawdown, 3 yearsTop 20%
  • Beta vs S&P 500 (lower is better)Bottom 41%
  • Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Bottom 49%

What changed

Latest four quarters versus the same period a year earlier (growth: versus one quarter earlier).

MeasureBeforeNow
Revenue growth (YoY)20.6%25.8%↑
EPS growth (YoY)17.6%35.1%↑
Gross margin13.3%14.4%↑
Operating margin5.8%6.2%↑
FCF margin5.2%7.3%↑

Fundamental momentum

MeasureNow (TTM)Year / quarter beforeSector rank
Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)25.8%20.6%↑Top 16%
EPS growth (TTM, YoY)35.1%17.6%↑Top 25%
Gross margin14.4%13.3%↑Bottom 17%
Operating margin6.2%5.8%↑Bottom 46%
Net margin4.1%3.7%↑—
Free-cash-flow margin7.3%5.2%↑—
Return on invested capital8.4%—Top 33%
Revenue growth, 3-year CAGR18.4%—Top 15%

Quality of earnings and balance sheet

Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Above 1× means profits are backed by cash.
2.38×
Accruals (net income − OCF) / assetsLower is better; high accruals can signal weaker earnings quality.
-6.5%
Stock-based compensation / revenueA cost to shareholders through dilution.
0.7%
Receivables growth vs revenue growthReceivables growing much faster than sales can be a warning.
+23.7 pp
Net debt / EBITDABelow 1× is conservative; above 3× is high leverage.
2.01×
Interest cover (operating income / interest)How many times operating profit covers interest.
6.9×

Shareholder returns

Dividend yield (dividends paid, TTM)
0.06%
Net buyback yield (TTM)
0.18%
Shareholder yield
0.24%
Share count change, 1 year
+1.0%
Share count change, 3-year CAGR
+0.8%

Shareholder yield = dividends + net buybacks over the last four quarters, divided by market cap.

Based on the four quarters through Jun 30, 2026 (filed Jul 30, 2026).

Earnings and expectations

Earnings momentum

Consecutive EPS beats
12
Beats in the last 8 reports
8 of 8
Average EPS surprise, last 4
+16.6%
Average 2-day reaction, last 8
+5.3%
Positive 20 days after report
6 of 8

Analysts

Consensus price target
$801.83
Target vs current price
+18.5%
Analysts with a rating
36
Share rating Buy or Strong Buy
75%
Consensus rating
Buy

How the stock reacted to recent reports

Report dateEPS surprise2 days5 days20 days60 days
Jul 30, 2026+28.1%+17.3%+21.7%+9.9%—
Apr 30, 2026+31.4%+15.8%+24.9%+16.1%-1.3%
Feb 19, 2026+4.6%+6.7%+8.4%+10.1%+50.2%
Oct 30, 2025+2.5%+1.1%+1.1%+2.6%+6.8%
Jul 31, 2025+1.6%-1.2%-5.7%-7.2%+4.0%
May 1, 2025+6.6%+10.0%+10.6%+16.1%+40.8%
Feb 20, 2025+12.2%-3.7%-8.0%-7.4%+16.5%
Oct 31, 2024+1.5%-3.2%-0.3%+10.4%-4.4%

Returns from the close before each report. Past reactions do not determine future ones.

Earnings history

Report dateEPSEstimateSurpriseRevenue
Jul 30, 2026$4.24$3.31+28.1%$9.56B
Apr 30, 2026$2.68$2.04+31.4%$7.87B
Feb 19, 2026$3.16$3.02+4.6%$7.84B
Oct 30, 2025$3.33$3.25+2.5%$7.51B
Jul 31, 2025$2.48$2.44+1.6%$6.77B
May 1, 2025$1.78$1.67+6.6%$6.23B
Feb 20, 2025$2.94$2.62+12.2%$6.55B
Oct 31, 2024$2.72$2.68+1.5%$6.49B

Valuation in context

MultipleNow5-year median5-year percentileSector rank (cheapness)
P/E (trailing)77.5×48.8×90thBottom 39%
P/E (forward)40.4×———
EV / EBITDA35.5×——Bottom 25%
EV / Sales3.29×——Bottom 33%
Free-cash-flow yield2.35%——Bottom 41%
Earnings yield1.29%——Bottom 39%

P/E over the past five years

Range 24.8× – 99.8× since Jun 30, 2021. Each point: price on the filing date divided by trailing-twelve-month EPS known then.

What moved the stock over the past year

Price return, 1 year
+60.8%
Earnings per share growth (TTM)
+35.1%
Change in P/E multiple
+19.9%

Most of the move came from earnings growth.

Technical state

Trend checklist

  • ✓ Price above 20-day average
  • ✓ Price above 50-day average
  • ✓ Price above 200-day average
  • ✓ 50-day average above 200-day
  • ✓ MACD histogram positive

Trend quality

Days above the 50-day average
7
Days above the 200-day average
361
50-day average slope (20 days)
-1.7%
200-day average slope (20 days)
+3.2%
Distance from 50-day average
+5.2%
Distance from 200-day average
+11.7%
RSI (14)
61.6
Relative volume
1.05×

Risk and drawdowns

Volatility, 60 days (annualized)
49.4%
Volatility vs own 5-year history
89th percentile · High for this stock
Beta vs S&P 500 (2 years, weekly)
1.16
Correlation with S&P 500
0.51
Current drawdown from 1-year high
-13.8%
Maximum drawdown, 3 years
-33.9%

Largest declines in the past six years

From peakTo lowDeclineLengthRecovery
Jan 24, 2025Mar 10, 2025-33.9%30 days60 days (Jun 4, 2025)
May 6, 2026Jul 29, 2026-28.5%57 daysNot yet recovered
Sep 1, 2023Nov 1, 2023-24.8%42 days30 days (Dec 14, 2023)
Apr 19, 2022May 11, 2022-21.7%16 days53 days (Jul 28, 2022)
Nov 24, 2021Jan 27, 2022-20.6%43 days30 days (Mar 11, 2022)

Declines of 10% or more from a closing high, measured on daily closes.

Financial statements

Market cap
$101.72B
P/E (TTM)
77.5
EPS, diluted (TTM)
$8.73
Revenue (TTM)
$32.78B
Dividend yield
0.07%
52-week range
$404.51 – $788.75
FY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025
Revenue$12.98B$17.07B$20.88B$23.67B$28.35B
Gross profit$1.79B$2.18B$2.65B$3.13B$3.69B
Operating income$679.3M$955.2M$1.13B$1.34B$1.64B
Net income$486.0M$491.2M$744.7M$904.8M$1.03B
EPS (diluted)$3.34$3.32$5.00$6.03$6.80
Q3 2024Q4 2024Q1 2025Q2 2025Q3 2025Q4 2025Q1 2026Q2 2026
Revenue$6.49B$6.55B$6.23B$6.77B$7.51B$7.84B$7.87B$9.56B
Net income$293.2M$305.1M$144.3M$229.3M$339.4M$315.5M$231.4M$451.4M
EPS (diluted)$1.95$2.03$0.96$1.52$2.24$2.08$1.45$2.96
FY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025
Operating cash flow$582.4M$1.13B$1.58B$2.08B$2.23B
Capital expenditure-$386.7M-$428.8M-$434.8M-$604.1M-$609.2M
Free cash flow$195.7M$701.5M$1.14B$1.48B$1.62B
Dividends paid-$34.0M-$41.1M-$47.8M-$54.2M-$60.4M
Net share buybacks-$66.7M-$127.8M-$350,000-$155.6M-$134.6M

Cash outflows are shown as negative numbers.

Cash and short-term investments
$506.4M
Total assets
$28.29B
Total liabilities
$18.55B
Total debt
$6.60B
Net debt
$6.10B
Shareholders’ equity
$9.64B

As of Jun 30, 2026 (filed Jul 30, 2026).

Dividends

Ex-dateAmountPaid
Oct 1, 2026$0.11Oct 9, 2026
Jul 1, 2026$0.11Jul 13, 2026
Apr 2, 2026$0.11Apr 10, 2026
Jan 2, 2026$0.11Jan 12, 2026
Oct 1, 2025$0.10Oct 10, 2025
Jul 1, 2025$0.10Jul 11, 2025
Apr 3, 2025$0.10Apr 11, 2025
Jan 2, 2025$0.10Jan 13, 2025

Short interest

Shares sold short
3,143,949
Days to cover
3.89
Change vs previous report
+0.6%

FINRA short interest, settlement date Sep 15, 2026.

Stock splits

Apr 10, 2000
3-for-2