Earnings Growth & Price Strength Make Quanta Services (PWR) a Stock to Watch
Building an investment portfolio from scratch can be difficult, especially if you're new to investing. It's easy to feel overwhelmed with so many different investment options out there, but focusing on stocks that are set to outperform the market over the next 12 months is an excellent place to start.
Now, let's take a deep dive into a great stock that could be just the right addition to your portfolio.
Why You Should Pay Attention to Quanta Services (PWR)
Quanta is a leading national provider of specialty contracting services, and one of the largest contractors serving the transmission and distribution sector of the North American electric utility industry. Quanta has operations in the United States, Canada, Australia and other selected international markets.
PWR was added to the Zacks Focus List on December 23, 2021 at $111.52 per share. Since then, shares have increased 75.49% to $195.71.
One analyst revised their earnings estimate higher in the last 60 days for fiscal 2023, while the Zacks Consensus Estimate has increased $0 to $7.01. PWR also boasts an average earnings surprise of 4.8%.
Additionally, Quanta Services' earnings are expected to grow 10.6% for the current fiscal year.
Because stock prices react to revisions, buying stocks with rising earnings estimates can be very profitable. Focus List stocks like PWR offer investors a great opportunity to get into a company whose future earnings estimates will be raised, potentially leading to price momentum.
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