WealthTrust Asset Management LLC trimmed its position in EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE:EME – Free Report) by 4.2% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 2,052 shares of the construction company’s stock after selling 90 shares during the quarter. WealthTrust Asset Management LLC’s holdings in EMCOR Group were worth $931,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Perigon Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in shares of EMCOR Group by 2.5% during the 4th quarter. Perigon Wealth Management LLC now owns 778 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $353,000 after acquiring an additional 19 shares during the period. Adirondack Trust Co. boosted its stake in EMCOR Group by 5.0% in the 4th quarter. Adirondack Trust Co. now owns 420 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $191,000 after purchasing an additional 20 shares during the period. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC boosted its stake in EMCOR Group by 1.9% in the 4th quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC now owns 1,148 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $521,000 after purchasing an additional 21 shares during the period. Caprock Group LLC boosted its stake in EMCOR Group by 0.4% in the 3rd quarter. Caprock Group LLC now owns 5,836 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $2,513,000 after purchasing an additional 22 shares during the period. Finally, MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB boosted its stake in EMCOR Group by 14.4% in the 4th quarter. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB now owns 199 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $90,000 after purchasing an additional 25 shares during the period. 92.59% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Insider Transactions at EMCOR Group
In other EMCOR Group news, CAO Maxine Lum Mauricio sold 1,250 shares of EMCOR Group stock in a transaction on Thursday, March 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of $370.07, for a total value of $462,587.50. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer now owns 27,642 shares in the company, valued at $10,229,474.94. The trade was a 4.33 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 1.26% of the company’s stock.
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EMCOR Group Trading Up 4.4 %
Shares of EME stock opened at $389.29 on Friday. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $442.26 and a 200 day moving average of $449.70. The stock has a market cap of $17.70 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.77 and a beta of 1.14. EMCOR Group, Inc. has a twelve month low of $319.49 and a twelve month high of $545.30.
EMCOR Group (NYSE:EME – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 26th. The construction company reported $6.32 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $5.53 by $0.79. EMCOR Group had a return on equity of 34.99% and a net margin of 6.51%. The company had revenue of $3.77 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.81 billion. On average, research analysts predict that EMCOR Group, Inc. will post 20.74 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
EMCOR Group announced that its board has initiated a stock buyback plan on Wednesday, February 26th that permits the company to repurchase $500.00 million in outstanding shares. This repurchase authorization permits the construction company to reacquire up to 2.6% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are often a sign that the company’s management believes its shares are undervalued.
EMCOR Group Dividend Announcement
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 31st. Stockholders of record on Thursday, January 16th were paid a $0.25 dividend. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.26%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, January 16th. EMCOR Group’s dividend payout ratio is presently 4.64%.
EMCOR Group Company Profile
EMCOR Group, Inc provides construction and facilities, building, and industrial services in the United States and the United Kingdom. It offers design, integration, installation, start-up, operation, and maintenance services related to power transmission, distribution, and generation systems; energy solutions; premises electrical and lighting systems; process instrumentation; low-voltage systems; voice and data communications systems; roadway and transit lighting, signaling, and fiber optic lines; computerized traffic control systems, and signal and communication equipment; heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, and geothermal solutions; clean-room process ventilation systems; fire protection and suppression systems; plumbing, process, and high-purity piping systems; controls and filtration systems; water and wastewater treatment systems; central plant heating and cooling systems; crane and rigging services; millwright services; and steel fabrication, erection, and welding services.
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