Stifel Canada Increases Earnings Estimates for FirstService

FirstService Co. (TSE:FSV) (NASDAQ:FSV) – Investment analysts at Stifel Canada increased their FY2025 earnings estimates for shares of FirstService in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, January 13th. Stifel Canada analyst D. Young now expects that the company will post earnings of $7.48 per share for the year, up from their previous estimate of $7.03. The consensus estimate for FirstService’s current full-year earnings is $7.52 per share.

Separately, TD Securities raised their price target on shares of FirstService from C$182.00 to C$194.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, October 28th.

FirstService Price Performance

Shares of FSV stock opened at C$259.22 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 105.28, a current ratio of 1.74 and a quick ratio of 1.25. The company has a market capitalization of C$11.67 billion, a PE ratio of 106.67, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 107.75 and a beta of 0.96. The firm’s 50-day moving average is C$264.05 and its two-hundred day moving average is C$245.91. FirstService has a 12 month low of C$193.77 and a 12 month high of C$278.19.

Insider Activity

In other news, Senior Officer Douglas G. Cooke sold 1,600 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, November 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$262.75, for a total value of C$420,400.00. Also, Director Erin Joy Wallace sold 4,425 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, November 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$272.31, for a total transaction of C$1,204,982.02. Insiders have sold a total of 14,225 shares of company stock valued at $3,777,120 in the last quarter. Insiders own 10.26% of the company’s stock.

FirstService Company Profile

FirstService Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides residential property management and other essential property services to residential and commercial customers in the United States and Canada. It operates through two segments: FirstService Residential and FirstService Brands. The FirstService Residential segment offers services for private residential communities, such as condominiums, co-operatives, homeowner associations, master-planned communities, active adult and lifestyle communities, and various other residential developments.