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StantecSTN +0.55%82 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 16.30% as of Mar. 2026, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 15.50. GuruFocus rates STN with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $90.01 (Modestly Undervalued). Among 1,447 Construction companies, Stantec ranks better than 61.85% on this metric.
During the past 12 months, Stantec's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 18.20% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 16.30% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 17.20% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 11.80% per year.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of Stantec was 111.50% per year. The lowest was -34.40% per year. And the median was 15.50% per year.
EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.
Stantec 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms
STN vs PWR, FIX, EME: 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Stantec's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Stantec 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Stantec's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Stantec's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.
This is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.
What does a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 16.30% mean?
Stantec (STN) has a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 16.30% as of Mar. 2026. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Stantec and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 15.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Stantec ranks #552 out of 1447 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 38.1%.
Is Stantec's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Stantec's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 16.30% is near median its 10-year median of 15.50. The Construction industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 8.80. Stantec's value of 16.30% is 85.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Stantec ranks #552 out of 1447 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Stantec has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Stantec's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Stantec ranks #552 out of 1447 companies for 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate. This puts Stantec in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 8.80. Stantec's value of 16.30% is 85.2% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 15.50 vs. the industry median of 8.80, Stantec has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for a Construction company?
The median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate among Construction companies is 8.80, based on 1,447 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Stantec's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 16.30% is 85.2% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Stantec and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 8.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Stantec's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 16.30%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 15.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Stantec stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Stantec (STN) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $90.01, compared to a current price of $73.51 — trading 18.3% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 16.30%, which is near median its 10-year median of 15.50 and 85.2% above the Construction industry median of 8.80. Stantec's overall GF Score™ is 82/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Stantec (STN), the current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 16.30% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Stantec (STN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Stantec stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $73.51 is trading 18.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $90.01.
GuruFocus considers Stantec to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for STN:
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 16.30% (near median its 10-year median of 15.50)
GF Value™: $90.01 vs. price of $73.51 (18.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 85.2% above the Construction median (#552 of 1447)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Stantec Inc is a sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting company. It offers services through the following business operating units; Environmental Services, Infrastructure, Water, Buildings, and Energy & Resources. Maximum revenue is derived from its Infrastructure business unit, which is engaged in evaluating, planning, and designing infrastructure solutions for transportation, community development, and urban spaces. The company's reportable segments are the United States, which derives maximum revenue, Canada, and Global. These segments provide consulting in engineering, architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, surveying, environmental sciences, project management, and project economics services in the area of infrastructure and facilities.
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