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Quanta Services, Inc. PWR

Electrical Work · SIC 1731 · Vertical: Electrical Work (SIC 1731)

580.44USD−11.65% · 1 dayClose 04 Nov 2026

Quanta Services (PWR) is a provider of infrastructure solutions for power grids, power generation, data centers and energy industries in the United States, Canada and Australia. In the first half of 2026 quarterly revenues and backlog rose strongly, and the company raised its 2026 expectations. Second quarter 2026 revenues were 9.56 billion USD, compared with 6.77 billion USD in the same period of 2025.

The AI analysis may be outdated: new filings came after its sources (see the «AI analysis» section).

At the close of 04 Nov 2026, Quanta Services, Inc. (PWR) stock was 580.44 USD (−11.65% on the day), with market capitalisation 87.5 bn USD, P/E 52.6 on diluted EPS of 11.04 USD over the last 12 months, dividend yield 0.08%, beta 1.34, 52-week range 413.17–785.24 USD. Latest reported quarter (Q3 2026): revenue of 12.0 bn USD (+57.4% YoY), net income of 694.9 m USD (+104.7% YoY), diluted EPS 4.55 USD.

Data as of · AI analysis dated · Source: SEC filings and closing prices, computed by olivLaw.

Market cap
87.5 bn USD
shares as of 26 Oct 2026
P/E (TTM)
52.6
Diluted EPS TTM 11.04 · TTM to 30 Sept 2026
E/P (TTM)
1.90%
TTM to 30 Sept 2026
Dividend yield
0.08%
DPS 12m 0.44
Beta (2y)
1.34
Volatility (1y) 47%
52-week range
413.17785.24

Price history

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Technical reading

RSI (14)
42.3
weak (30–45)
Bollinger (20, 2)
531.71 – 717.11
in the lower half of the band · %B 0.26 · band width 29.7%
SMA 50 / 200
632.82 / 628.64
mixed trend
MACD (12, 26, 9)
-10.56 / -12.02
MACD above signal

Indicators describe past prices; on their own they do not predict direction. On our history the RSI ≤ 40 filter added no return (see the signals methodology).

Performance

CompanyS&P 500vs S&P 500Vertical median
1 month−15.1%−1.1%−14.0 pp—
3 months−15.0%−0.5%−14.6 pp—
6 months−26.1%+4.4%−30.5 pp—
Year to date+37.5%+12.3%+25.2 pp—
1 year+32.3%+13.5%+18.8 pp+7.8%
3 years+243.1%+76.4%+166.7 pp+383.3%
5 years+394.3%+63.7%+330.7 pp—
Max drawdown (1y)
−30.4%
06 May 2026 → 23 Oct 2026
Max drawdown (5y)
−33.9%
24 Jan 2025 → 10 Mar 2025
Compound annual growth (5y)
+37.7%
S&P 500 +10.4%

Price returns, dividends excluded.

Quarterly results

Latest quarter: Q3 2026 · 30 Sept 2026

Revenue
12.0 bn USD
+57.4% YoY
Net income
694.9 m USD
+104.7% YoY
Diluted EPS
4.55
+103.1% YoY
net / operating
5.8% / 8.5%

Quarterly margins

Quarterly statements · USD

Fiscal yearQ4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26
Revenue6.6 bn6.2 bn6.8 bn7.6 bn7.8 bn7.9 bn9.6 bn12.0 bn
Cost of revenue5.5 bn5.4 bn5.8 bn6.4 bn6.6 bn6.8 bn8.0 bn10.0 bn
Gross profit1.1 bn834.0 m1.0 bn1.2 bn1.2 bn1.1 bn1.5 bn2.0 bn
SG&A506.2 m494.0 m528.4 m573.0 m593.9 m620.7 m698.5 m783.3 m
Operating income452.7 m239.1 m370.3 m517.2 m484.9 m338.8 m694.8 m1.0 bn
Interest expense56.3 m54.3 m59.6 m71.8 m75.7 m73.3 m73.5 m84.0 m
Pre-tax income416.3 m188.8 m318.6 m462.4 m419.6 m256.4 m617.2 m944.6 m
Income tax106.0 m39.9 m85.1 m119.6 m103.0 m24.9 m157.6 m237.7 m
Net income305.1 m144.3 m229.3 m339.4 m315.5 m220.6 m451.4 m694.9 m
Diluted EPS2.03 ≈0.961.522.242.08 ≈1.452.964.55
Operating cash flow712.0 m243.2 m295.7 m ≈563.5 m ≈1.1 bn391.7 m1.1 bn ≈1.5 bn ≈
Capex147.0 m132.8 m140.3 m ≈142.4 m ≈193.6 m220.1 m231.0 m ≈268.0 m ≈
Dividends paid13.4 m15.5 m14.9 m ≈15.1 m ≈15.0 m17.2 m16.5 m ≈17.2 m ≈
Share repurchases0118.6 m16.0 m0 ≈000 ≈0 ≈

≈ derived quarter (cumulative difference / share-days average)

E/P over time

E/P = trailing-12-month diluted EPS / price at quarter end. E/P is the inverse of P/E and stays defined when earnings are negative.

Today's P/E sits at the 84 percentile of its own 44-quarter history (min 12.4, median 28.5, max 82.5; quarters with earnings only).

Fiscal years

Fiscal year20182019202020212022202320242025
Revenue11.2 bn12.1 bn11.2 bn13.0 bn17.1 bn20.9 bn23.7 bn28.5 bn
Revenue YoY+18.0%+8.4%−7.5%+15.9%+31.5%+22.3%+13.4%+20.3%
Net income293.3 m402.0 m445.6 m486.0 m491.2 m744.7 m904.8 m1.0 bn
Net income YoY−6.9%+37.1%+10.8%+9.1%+1.1%+51.6%+21.5%+13.7%
Diluted EPS1.902.733.073.343.325.006.036.80
Diluted EPS YoY−5.0%+43.7%+12.5%+8.8%−0.6%+50.6%+20.6%+12.8%
net %2.6%3.3%4.0%3.7%2.9%3.6%3.8%3.6%
Free cash flow65.2 m264.8 m855.9 m196.5 m702.7 m1.1 bn1.5 bn1.6 bn

Reported results vs expectations

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Balance sheet & financial health

Fiscal year 2025 · 31 Dec 2025

Cash
439.5 m USD
Financial debt
763.9 m USD
Net debt
324.4 m USD
Equity
9.0 bn USD
Total assets
24.9 bn USD
Debt / equity
0.08x
Current ratio
1.14x
ROE
12.6%
ROA
4.7%
FCF margin
5.7%

Financial statements (source on every figure)

Revenue and net income (USD)

Margins

Income statement · USD

Revenue
2023
20.9 bn
2024
23.7 bn
2025
28.5 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 19 Feb 2026verified

Cost of revenue
2023
17.9 bn
2024
20.2 bn
2025
24.2 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 19 Feb 2026verified

Gross profit
2023
2.9 bn
2024
3.5 bn
2025
4.3 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 19 Feb 2026verified

SG&A
2023
1.6 bn
2024
1.8 bn
2025
2.2 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 19 Feb 2026verified

Operating income
2023
1.1 bn
2024
1.3 bn
2025
1.6 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 19 Feb 2026verified

Interest expense
2023
186.9 m
2024
202.7 m
2025
261.4 m

SEC (XBRL)· 19 Feb 2026verified

Pre-tax income
2023
970.0 m
2024
1.2 bn
2025
1.4 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 19 Feb 2026verified

Income tax
2023
219.3 m
2024
284.7 m
2025
347.6 m

SEC (XBRL)· 19 Feb 2026verified

Net income
2023
744.7 m
2024
904.8 m
2025
1.0 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 19 Feb 2026verified

Diluted EPS
2023
5.00
2024
6.03
2025
6.80

SEC (XBRL)· 19 Feb 2026verified

Weighted average diluted shares
2023
148.8 m
2024
150.1 m
2025
151.3 m

SEC (XBRL)· 19 Feb 2026verified

Dividend per share
2023
0.33
2024
0.37
2025
0.41

SEC (XBRL)· 19 Feb 2026verified

Balance sheet · USD

Cash
2023
1.3 bn
2024
742.0 m
2025
439.5 m

SEC (XBRL)· 19 Feb 2026verified

Receivables
2023
4.4 bn
2024
5.2 bn
2025
6.8 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 19 Feb 2026verified

Inventories
2023
175.7 m
2024
260.2 m
2025
370.4 m

SEC (XBRL)· 19 Feb 2026verified

Current assets
2023
7.7 bn
2024
7.9 bn
2025
9.9 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 19 Feb 2026verified

Goodwill
2023
4.0 bn
2024
5.3 bn
2025
7.3 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 19 Feb 2026verified

Intangibles (excl. goodwill)
2023
1.4 bn
2024
1.9 bn
2025
2.9 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 19 Feb 2026verified

Total assets
2023
16.2 bn
2024
18.7 bn
2025
24.9 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 19 Feb 2026verified

Accounts payable
2023
3.1 bn
2024
3.7 bn
2025
4.6 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 19 Feb 2026verified

Short-term debt
2023
535.2 m
2024
62.7 m
2025
763.9 m

SEC (XBRL)· 19 Feb 2026verified

Current liabilities
2023
5.2 bn
2024
6.0 bn
2025
8.7 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 19 Feb 2026verified

Total liabilities
2023
10.0 bn
2024
11.4 bn
2025
15.9 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 19 Feb 2026verified

Equity
2023
6.3 bn
2024
7.3 bn
2025
9.0 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 19 Feb 2026verified

Cash flow · USD

Operating cash flow
2023
1.6 bn
2024
2.1 bn
2025
2.2 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 19 Feb 2026verified

Capex
2023
434.8 m
2024
604.1 m
2025
609.2 m

SEC (XBRL)· 19 Feb 2026verified

Free cash flow
2023
1.1 bn ≈
2024
1.5 bn ≈
2025
1.6 bn ≈

SEC (XBRL)· 19 Feb 2026derived

Investing cash flow
2023
-989.7 m
2024
-2.3 bn
2025
-3.8 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 19 Feb 2026verified

Financing cash flow
2023
268.5 m
2024
-305.6 m
2025
1.3 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 19 Feb 2026verified

Dividends paid
2023
47.8 m
2024
54.2 m
2025
60.4 m

SEC (XBRL)· 19 Feb 2026verified

Share repurchases
2023
350.0 k
2024
0
2025
134.6 m

SEC (XBRL)· 19 Feb 2026verified

Computed indicators

Growth

Revenue growth (YoY)
20.3%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Revenue CAGR 3Y
18.6%
computed by olivLawFY 2022 → FY 2025
Revenue CAGR 5Y
20.5%
computed by olivLawFY 2020 → FY 2025
EBIT growth (YoY)
19.7%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Net income growth (YoY)
13.7%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Net income CAGR 3Y
27.9%
computed by olivLawFY 2022 → FY 2025
Net income CAGR 5Y
18.2%
computed by olivLawFY 2020 → FY 2025
EPS growth (YoY)
12.8%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
EPS CAGR 3Y
27.0%
computed by olivLawFY 2022 → FY 2025
EPS CAGR 5Y
17.2%
computed by olivLawFY 2020 → FY 2025
FCF growth (YoY)
9.7%
computed by olivLawFY 2025

Profitability

Gross margin
15.8%
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Sept 2026
EBITDA margin
unavailable
input data missing
EBIT margin
6.8%
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Sept 2026
Net margin
4.5%
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Sept 2026
FCF margin
8.5%
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Sept 2026

Returns

ROE
17.8%
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Sept 2026 · balance sheet at 30 Sept 2026
ROA
6.1%
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Sept 2026 · balance sheet at 30 Sept 2026
ROIC
23.2%
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Sept 2026 · balance sheet at 30 Sept 2026
ROCE
13.2%
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Sept 2026 · balance sheet at 30 Sept 2026
Payout ratio (EPS)
4.0%
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Sept 2026
Payout ratio (FCF)
2.1%
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Sept 2026

Balance sheet

Net debt
-1.7 bn USD
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 30 Sept 2026
Net debt / EBITDA
unavailable
input data missing
Debt / equity
0.1x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 30 Sept 2026
Interest coverage
8.3x
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Sept 2026

Liquidity

Current ratio
1.2x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 30 Sept 2026
Quick ratio
1.1x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 30 Sept 2026
Cash ratio
0.2x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 30 Sept 2026

Cash

Operating cash flow
4.1 bn USD
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Sept 2026
Capital expenditure
912.6 m USD
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Sept 2026
Free cash flow
3.2 bn USD
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Sept 2026
FCF conversion
187.6%
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Sept 2026
Cash conversion
unavailable
input data missing

Efficiency

Days sales outstanding
81 days
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Sept 2026 · balance sheet at 30 Sept 2026
Days inventory outstanding
5 days
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Sept 2026 · balance sheet at 30 Sept 2026
Days payables outstanding
67 days
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Sept 2026 · balance sheet at 30 Sept 2026
Cash conversion cycle
18 days
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Sept 2026 · balance sheet at 30 Sept 2026

Market and valuation

Market capitalisation
87.5 bn USD
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 30 Sept 2026
Enterprise value
85.8 bn USD
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 30 Sept 2026
Market cap / net income TTM
52.0x
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Sept 2026
P/E (TTM)
52.6x
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Sept 2026
Earnings yield
1.9%
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Sept 2026
P/B
8.3x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 30 Sept 2026
P/S
2.3x
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Sept 2026 · balance sheet at 30 Sept 2026
EV/EBITDA
unavailable
input data missing
EV/EBIT
33.7x
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Sept 2026 · balance sheet at 30 Sept 2026
EV/Sales
2.3x
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Sept 2026 · balance sheet at 30 Sept 2026
P/FCF
27.7x
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Sept 2026 · balance sheet at 30 Sept 2026
FCF yield
3.6%
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Sept 2026 · balance sheet at 30 Sept 2026
Dividend yield
0.1%
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Sept 2026
Shareholder yield (distributions)
0.1%
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Sept 2026 · balance sheet at 30 Sept 2026

Risk

Altman Z
4.19
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 30 Sept 2026

Valuation

olivLaw classification

Neutral profile

Score: 65 / 100

A scoring methodology on indicators and valuation, not investment advice.

Closing price

580.44 USD

04 Nov 2026Source: olivLaw, closing series

Market cap: 87.5 bn USD

Key indicators

Market capitalisation
87.5 bn USD
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 30 Sept 2026
P/E (TTM)
52.6x
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Sept 2026
P/B
8.3x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 30 Sept 2026
EV/EBITDA
unavailable
input data missing
ROE
17.8%
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Sept 2026 · balance sheet at 30 Sept 2026
Net margin
4.5%
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Sept 2026
Revenue growth (YoY)
20.3%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Dividend yield
0.1%
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Sept 2026

Coverage and freshness

31/37 reporting lines present
Latest full fiscal year: 2025
Latest reported period: 30 Sept 2026
Latest balance sheet date: 30 Sept 2026
Share count (cover of the latest filing), as of: 26 Oct 2026
Source: SEC (XBRL)published 29 Oct 2026
verified 2896derived 198

Score by group

  • Valuation20
  • Balance sheet72
  • Quality84
  • Growth100
  • Returns41

Estimated value range

Low
263.54
USD per share
Mid
331.89
USD per share
High
405.92
USD per share
Price: 580.44 USD
The price is above the range
Potential to the central value: -42.8% (value / price − 1)
Margin of safety: -74.9% (1 − price / value)
Agreement between methods: low · 2 methods used · 2 independent bases

The combined range = the median of the valid methods' low, central and high values; it is not a probability interval and does not cover every result. Envelope of all methods: 143.74 – 579.90 USD.

Methods computed but outside the aggregate range: Dividend discount (DDM) (a small share of earnings is paid as dividends (capital returns through buybacks): the dividend model does not describe the value and stays outside the aggregate).

Valuation assumptions are editorial choices, not measured; beta is not measured.

Method ranges (USD per share)

— — Mid · ▏ Price

Valuation methods

  • DCF (discounted cash flow)383.35 – 579.90 (Mid 459.98)
    WACC 9.3% · starting FCFF 3.4 bn USD · terminal value share of EV 74%
    The WACC × g sensitivity gives the method's bounds; these are not probabilities.
    Reverse DCF: starting growth implied by the price (fading linearly to terminal growth, everything else fixed): 26.6%
  • Peers: EV/EBITDAunavailable · input data missing
  • Peers: P/E143.74 – 231.94 (Mid 203.79)
    3 companies used · median multiple 18.5x · quartiles 13.0x – 21.0x
    EME, FIX, IESC
  • Dividend discount (DDM)outside the aggregate5.39 – 7.25 (Mid 6.18)
    a small share of earnings is paid as dividends (capital returns through buybacks): the dividend model does not describe the value and stays outside the aggregate
Multiple comparisons use the SIC vertical: Electrical Work (SIC 1731)

Classification (SIC) comparables group by industry code, not by economic activity; the direct group is an editorial selection by activity. Members' multiples are on their own trailing twelve months, at their own latest close.

Assumptions (illustrative, editorial)

Risk-free rate
4.3%
Equity risk premium
5.0%
Beta (default)
1.00
Cost of equity
9.3%
Terminal growth
2.5%

Factor scorecard

Neutral profile · Score 65/100

FactorValueScoreWeight used
ROIC · Quality23.2%100 (on a fixed band)13%
Net margin · Quality4.5%40 (vs peers)8%
FCF conversion · Quality187.6%100 (on a fixed band)8%
Revenue CAGR 3Y · Growth18.6%100 (on a fixed band)11%
EPS CAGR 3Y · Growth27.0%100 (on a fixed band)11%
Net debt / EBITDA · Balance sheetunavailableunavailable—
Interest coverage · Balance sheet8.3x100 (on a fixed band)8%
Current ratio · Balance sheet1.2x30 (on a fixed band)5%
P/E (TTM) · Valuation52.6x0 (on a fixed band)13%
EV/EBITDA · Valuationunavailableunavailable—
FCF yield · Valuation3.6%45 (on a fixed band)11%
Shareholder yield (distributions) · Returns0.1%1 (on a fixed band)8%
Payout ratio (FCF) · Returns2.1%100 (on a fixed band)5%

Factors without a value were dropped; the remaining weights were renormalised.

Score groups

  • Balance sheet72/100 · 2/3 factors with a value
  • Growth100/100 · 2/2 factors with a value
  • Quality84/100 · 3/3 factors with a value
  • Returns41/100 · 2/2 factors with a value
  • Valuation20/100 · 2/3 factors with a value

Memo

Quanta Services, Inc. (PWR). Latest full fiscal year: 2025; data up to 2026-09-30.

Figures computed from the financial statements: revenue 28.5 bn USD in 2025; YoY growth 20.3%; net margin 4.5%; ROE 17.8%.

The estimated value range is 263.54–405.92 USD per share (median of 2 methods, agreement: low); assumptions are illustrative. Against the central value of 331.89 USD, the price of 580.44 USD leaves a potential of -42.8% (value / price − 1) and a margin of safety of -74.9% (1 − price / value). The range is the median of the methods' low, central and high values, not a probability interval.

olivLaw score 65/100, methodological classification: neutral profile (score, margin of safety and method agreement together; not a judgement of the right price). Not investment advice.

Text generated deterministically from the figures shown; no language model. Not investment advice.

What supports the thesis

  • ROIC: 23.2%
  • FCF conversion: 187.6%
  • Revenue CAGR 3Y: 18.6%
  • EPS CAGR 3Y: 27.0%
  • Interest coverage: 8.3x
  • Payout ratio (FCF): 2.1%

What contradicts it

  • P/E (TTM): 52.6x
  • Shareholder yield (distributions): 0.1%
  • The price is above the estimated value range
  • The valuation methods diverge

Not assessed (insufficient data or a ratio without meaning): Net debt / EBITDA, EV/EBITDA.

Versus the vertical median

Electrical Work (SIC 1731) · same industry (4-digit SIC) · compared with 5 companies

The size band was not applied: too few companies would have remained; the vertical includes much smaller or larger companies.

Multiples and returns vs the median

P/E
52.6x
vertical median 21.0x
above median (+150.3%)
EV/EBITDA
—
vertical median —
P/S
2.3x
vertical median 3.0x
below median (−22.9%)
P/B
8.3x
vertical median 11.4x
below median (−27.5%)
ROE
17.8%
vertical median 40.6%
below median (−56.2%)
Net margin
4.5%
vertical median 7.8%
below median (−42.0%)
EBIT margin
6.8%
vertical median 10.4%
below median (−34.6%)
Revenue YoY
20.3%
vertical median 16.9%
above median (+20.2%)
Net debt/EBITDA
—
vertical median —
Dividend yield
0.1%
vertical median —

Price rebased to 100 (monthly, 5 years)

Companies in the vertical

Market capP/EROENet marginRevenue YoY1A / 3A
PWRQuanta Services, Inc.87.5 bn52.617.8%4.5%+20.3%+32% / +243%
FIXComfort Systems USA, Inc.38.2 bn23.658.6%13.0%+29.5%+12% / +464%
EMEEMCOR Group, Inc.28.0 bn18.540.6%7.8%+16.6%+4% / +201%
IESCIES Holdings, Inc.3.4 bn7.645.0%11.3%+16.9%−19% / +383%
MAGHMagnitude International Ltd236.6 m6,760.07.2%0.3%unavailableunavailable / unavailable
ENGSEnergys Group Ltd64.6 m—-139.3%-30.1%unavailable+287% / unavailable

1- and 3-year price returns: for PWR from daily closes (the same as the performance table), for the other companies from month-end closes.

olivLaw engine forecast

The world engine ran after the company's latest material disclosure. Probabilities are of TOUCHING a level within the horizon (not closing there) and sit next to the random walk (p_rw), the no-information benchmark.

Valuation scenarios (editable assumptions)

Illustrative scenarios

Illustrative: not forecasts and without probabilities. Each case is one coherent set of assumptions, computed on today's figures.

Bear
Allowed range: -50 … 50%
Allowed range: -100 … 100%
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Base
Allowed range: -50 … 50%
Allowed range: -100 … 100%
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Bull
Allowed range: -50 … 50%
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Nothing is saved.

Estimated price (USD)

Estimated priceBearBaseBull
1 years
383.65
Total return -34% · Per year -34%
675.16
Total return 16% · Per year 16%
1,012.74
Total return 75% · Per year 75%
3 years
455.07
Total return -21% · Per year -8%
892.90
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What moves the 3-year price the most
  • Exit P/E± 223.23
  • Net margin± 156.26
  • Annual revenue growth± 116.54
  • Annual dilution± 13.13

AI analysis

AI-generatedAI-generated analysis (Claude) from cited public sources; it may contain errors. Not investment advice. As of 27 Oct 2026 · Model: claude-haiku-5-5.

Possibly outdated: the newest document it read is from 30 Jul 2026; since then the company filed 10-Q (29 Oct 2026), 8-K (29 Oct 2026 · results).

In brief

Quanta Services (PWR) is a provider of infrastructure solutions for power grids, power generation, data centers and energy industries in the United States, Canada and Australia. In the first half of 2026 quarterly revenues and backlog rose strongly, and the company raised its 2026 expectations 23. Second quarter 2026 revenues were 9.56 billion USD, compared with 6.77 billion USD in the same period of 2025 3.

SWOT

Strengths

  • The company holds a strong position in electric infrastructure, with a record backlog and a combination of self-perform workforce and integrated services 23.
  • Rising operating cash flow and an improved credit rating give financial flexibility for acquisitions and investment 23.
  • Its safety reputation and ability to execute complex projects are stated differentiators against competitors 1.

Weaknesses

  • A significant share of revenue comes from fixed price contracts, which expose the company to cost overrun risk 1.
  • The business is labor-intensive and depends on qualified personnel, which can add costs if the workforce is not managed efficiently 1.
  • About a fifth of work is subcontracted, which makes performance dependent on third parties 1.

Opportunities

  • Demand from data centers, renewable generation and battery storage could support long-term growth 12.
  • Expanding US manufacturing capacity, including a joint venture for high-voltage circuit breakers, could reduce reliance on foreign supply chains 3.
  • Integrating recent acquisitions could widen geographic reach and end-market diversification 3.

Threats

  • Project delays, regulatory changes and severe weather could affect timing and profitability of work 1.
  • Competitive pressure and customer payment risk from financially weak clients could compress margins 1.
  • Debt and funding risk could increase if large acquisitions are financed with additional borrowing 13.

Risks

  • Fixed price contractshigh

    Actual costs may differ from initial estimates, and overruns could reduce profit or produce losses on projects 1.

  • Dependence on skilled labormedium

    A shortage of qualified workers or rising wages could affect project execution 1.

  • Indebtedness and fundingmedium

    Higher debt used for acquisitions could limit financial flexibility if cash flows fall short of expectations 13.

  • Weather and operational hazardsmedium

    Severe weather, wildfires and operational accidents could cause delays and significant liabilities 12.

  • Policy and regulationlow

    Changes in energy, tariff or tax policy could alter customer budgets and project timing 1.

Investment thesis

What would need to be true (bull case)

  • If demand from grids and data centers continues, the record backlog could support revenue growth in the coming years 23.
  • Recent acquisitions and raised guidance could add meaningful revenue and adjusted EBITDA in 2026 3.
  • Rising operating cash flow and a better credit rating could leave room to fund expansion and return capital to shareholders 23.

What would break the thesis

  • If fixed price projects see cost overruns, margins could come in weaker than expected 1.
  • Integrating several acquisitions at once could prove harder than estimated and weigh on operating results 3.
  • Demand in some segments, such as large pipeline projects, could remain volatile 1.

What to watch

  • Integration and contribution of the Phalcon, Enerfab, Percheron and PSD acquisitions to resultsQ3 2026
  • Development of backlog and remaining performance obligationsQ3 2026
  • Progress of the Hyosung HICO Breaker joint venture and US manufacturing capacity2027

Products, market & competition

AI-generatedAI-generated analysis (Claude) from cited public sources; it may contain errors. Not investment advice. As of 27 Oct 2026 · Model: claude-haiku-5-5.

Possibly outdated: the newest document it read is from 30 Jul 2026; since then the company filed 10-Q (29 Oct 2026), 8-K (29 Oct 2026 · results).

The business

Quanta provides design, engineering, procurement, construction, upgrade and maintenance services for electric, gas, communications and pipeline infrastructure, under MSAs, maintenance contracts and fixed and non-fixed price construction contracts 1. The business is decentralized and labor-intensive, relying on craft skilled personnel and a fleet of owned and leased equipment 1. A small part of 2025 revenues came from foreign operations, mainly in Canada and Australia 1.

Since the first quarter of 2025 Quanta reports two segments: Electric Infrastructure Solutions, which combines the former electric power and renewable energy segments, and Underground Utility and Infrastructure Solutions 1. In 2025 the company completed eight acquisitions, including Dynamic Systems, and in 2026 it completed Phalcon, Enerfab, Percheron and PSD, which it expects to add meaningfully to revenues and adjusted EBITDA this year 3.

Segments

Electric Infrastructure Solutions

The Electric segment covers transmission and distribution networks, substations, wind, solar and battery storage projects, and electrical installations for data centers and industrial facilities 1. Most of the contribution from the recent 2026 acquisitions is expected in this segment 3.

Underground Utility and Infrastructure Solutions

This segment includes gas utility systems, pipeline integrity, industrial services for Gulf Coast facilities, and mechanical and plumbing solutions for data centers and other large load facilities 1. Revenues from large pipeline projects have fluctuated in recent years 1.

Market context

Demand for electric infrastructure is supported by electrification, growing data center consumption and US manufacturing reshoring, though each driver can vary over time 12. Quarterly revenues are usually lowest in the first quarter and highest in the third and fourth quarters 2.

The market for large US pipeline projects has declined in recent years as shale-related pipeline buildout was largely completed and permitting became more difficult 1. Demand for integrity and maintenance work is steadier, as it is tied to regulation and replacement of aging infrastructure 1.

Trends

  • Utility grid investmenttailwind

    Utilities are investing in modernization, reliability and hardening against severe weather, which supports demand for the company's services 12.

  • Data center demandtailwind

    Construction of data centers and AI-related infrastructure could continue to lift demand for electrical and mechanical solutions, especially for large load facilities 13.

  • Large pipeline projectsheadwind

    Revenues from large US pipeline projects have declined and could stay volatile because of more difficult permitting 1.

  • Costs and supply chainsmixed

    Higher labor, equipment and material costs, and supply chain delays, can affect margins on fixed price projects 1. The effect could be mixed, depending on how well costs are passed through to customers.

Competitive position

The infrastructure services market is fragmented and competitive, especially for smaller and less complex projects where many companies pursue the same work 1. The company cites pricing pressure from competition as a factor that can affect quarterly results 1.

The company's stated advantages include its safety reputation, self-perform craft-skilled workforce and integration of solutions from design to construction 13. Its decentralized structure lets several operating companies compete for the same customers 1.

  • Utility and grid service providers

    Firms offering electric transmission and distribution work that compete with Quanta for MSA and maintenance contracts 1.

  • Energy project and pipeline constructors

    Firms competing for large pipeline projects and EPC work for power plants and substations, where cost risk is high 1.

  • Data center electrical contractors

    Specialist electrical and mechanical contractors for large load facilities, a segment Quanta has expanded through acquisitions 13.

  • Regional pipeline and industrial service providers

    Local and regional companies competing for maintenance work and smaller industrial projects 1.

News & filings

In the press

The latest news item in our archive is from 23 Oct 2026; the newest SEC filing is from 29 Oct 2026. The press archive comes from the RSS feeds we follow and does not necessarily cover the latest event — the filings alongside do.

SEC filings

  • Quarterly report29 Oct 2026
  • Current report29 Oct 2026
    Results of operations · Regulation FD disclosure · Financial statements and exhibits
  • Current report15 Sept 2026
    Departure or appointment of officers · Regulation FD disclosure · Financial statements and exhibits
  • Current report06 Aug 2026
    Material agreement · Creation of a direct financial obligation · Financial statements and exhibits
  • Current report04 Aug 2026
    Material agreement · Regulation FD disclosure · Financial statements and exhibits
  • Quarterly report30 Jul 2026
  • Current report30 Jul 2026
    Results of operations · Regulation FD disclosure · Financial statements and exhibits
  • Current report27 May 2026
    Shareholder vote · Other events · Financial statements and exhibits
  • Quarterly report30 Apr 2026
  • Current report30 Apr 2026
    Results of operations · Regulation FD disclosure · Financial statements and exhibits

Sources

  1. [1] Form 10-K, fiscal year ended 2025-12-31 · SEC / Quanta Services, Inc. · 19 Feb 2026
  2. [2] Form 10-Q, quarter ended 2026-06-30 · SEC / Quanta Services, Inc. · 30 Jul 2026
  3. [3] Form 8-K, results release (exhibit 99.1) · SEC / Quanta Services, Inc. · 30 Jul 2026

Figures computed by olivLaw from SEC filings and closing prices; the qualitative analysis is AI-generated from cited sources. Not investment advice.