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Canadian (TSX) Construction Industry Analysis

UpdatedOct 30, 2023
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies7
  • 7D-4.0%
  • 3M-3.9%
  • 1Y15.7%
  • YTD20.2%

Over the last 7 days, the Construction industry has dropped 4.0%, driven by a pullback from WSP Global of 6.0%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 16%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 24% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 31 Oct 2023CA$39.9bCA$34.5bCA$1.2b29.2x34.6x1.2x
Thu, 28 Sep 2023CA$43.6bCA$34.6bCA$1.1b29.9x41.4x1.3x
Sat, 26 Aug 2023CA$43.2bCA$34.6bCA$1.1b30.4x41.1x1.3x
Mon, 24 Jul 2023CA$41.4bCA$33.1bCA$858.5m34.1x48.2x1.3x
Wed, 21 Jun 2023CA$38.6bCA$33.1bCA$858.6m29.8x45x1.2x
Fri, 19 May 2023CA$38.5bCA$33.1bCA$859.3m29.7x44.8x1.2x
Sun, 16 Apr 2023CA$38.5bCA$31.8bCA$800.1m38.6x48.1x1.2x
Tue, 14 Mar 2023CA$38.1bCA$31.7bCA$789.4m42.6x48.2x1.2x
Thu, 09 Feb 2023CA$36.7bCA$30.6bCA$765.3m45x47.9x1.2x
Sat, 07 Jan 2023CA$33.8bCA$30.6bCA$765.1m42x44.2x1.1x
Mon, 05 Dec 2022CA$34.3bCA$30.6bCA$765.1m43.1x44.8x1.1x
Wed, 02 Nov 2022CA$33.9bCA$30.0bCA$743.3m41.9x45.7x1.1x
Fri, 30 Sep 2022CA$24.7bCA$25.9bCA$555.1m41.8x44.5x1x
Sun, 28 Aug 2022CA$25.9bCA$25.8bCA$554.8m42.8x46.7x1x
Tue, 26 Jul 2022CA$24.3bCA$25.4bCA$626.9m26.2x38.8x1x
Thu, 23 Jun 2022CA$22.4bCA$25.4bCA$626.9m25x35.7x0.9x
Sat, 21 May 2022CA$22.7bCA$25.4bCA$627.0m25.3x36.2x0.9x
Mon, 18 Apr 2022CA$26.6bCA$24.4bCA$654.6m29.9x40.7x1.1x
Wed, 16 Mar 2022CA$27.2bCA$24.4bCA$659.6m30.2x41.3x1.1x
Fri, 11 Feb 2022CA$28.1bCA$23.5bCA$324.8m15.6x86.4x1.2x
Sun, 09 Jan 2022CA$29.0bCA$23.5bCA$324.8m14.8x89.3x1.2x
Tue, 07 Dec 2021CA$29.5bCA$23.5bCA$324.8m14.5x90.8x1.3x
Thu, 04 Nov 2021CA$28.4bCA$22.7bCA$290.6m33.2x97.9x1.3x
Sat, 02 Oct 2021CA$26.9bCA$22.5bCA$298.3m29.2x90.2x1.2x
Mon, 30 Aug 2021CA$28.4bCA$22.5bCA$298.4m31.3x95.3x1.3x
Tue, 06 Jul 2021CA$25.6bCA$22.5bCA$298.4m27.5x85.7x1.1x
Fri, 09 Apr 2021CA$21.5bCA$21.5bCA$184.9m26.7x116.2x1x
Thu, 31 Dec 2020CA$20.2bCA$21.5bCA$66.3m15x305.3x0.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

7.3x


Total Market Cap: CA$15.4bTotal Earnings: CA$2.1bTotal Revenue: CA$20.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Canadian Construction Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 82.1x202120222023
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Canadian Construction 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 34.6x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 80.1x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Construction industry have declined 18% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 19% 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 Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Canadian Industrials industry?

CA Market-1.70%
Industrials-1.94%
Construction-4.01%
Construction and Engineering-4.01%
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
BDGI Badger Infrastructure SolutionsCA$35.554.6%
+CA$53.4m		23.5%PE27.3x
BDT Bird ConstructionCA$10.551.9%
+CA$10.8m		71.8%PE11.8x
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BDGI

CA$35.55

Badger Infrastructure Solutions

7D

4.6%

1Y

23.5%

ARE

CA$9.92

Aecon Group

7D

-11.9%

1Y

2.7%

BDT

CA$10.55

Bird Construction

7D

1.9%

1Y

71.8%

WSP

CA$179.53

WSP Global

7D

-3.4%

1Y

7.2%

STN

CA$84.66

Stantec

7D

-0.3%

1Y

27.0%

ATRL

CA$37.92

SNC-Lavalin Group

7D

-4.8%

1Y

60.7%

UGE

CA$1.65

UGE International

7D

-12.2%

1Y

7.8%