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StantecSTN +1.26%89 EV-to-OCF is 17.66 as of Aug. 04, 2026, which is 21% below its 10-year median of 22.49. GuruFocus rates STN with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of $91.01 (Modestly Undervalued). Among 1,785 Construction companies, Stantec ranks worse than 75.18% on this metric.
EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Stantec's Enterprise Value is $9,733 Mil.
Stantec's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $551 Mil. Therefore, Stantec's EV-to-OCF for today is 17.66.
The historical rank and industry rank for Stantec's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:
STN'
s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.68 Med: 22.49 Max: 36.65
Current: 17.66
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Stantec was 36.65. The lowest was 8.68. And the median was 22.49.
STN's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than 75.18% of 1785
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 6.92
vs STN: 17.66
EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Stantec's share price for today is $72.55.
Stantec's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $3.126.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Cash Flow from Operations is an important financial metric because it represents the cash generated from operating activities at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-OCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
Stantec EV-to-OCF Related Terms
Stantec EV-to-OCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Stantec's EV-to-OCF can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Stantec's EV-to-OCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-OCF 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 EV-to-OCF vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Stantec's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Stantec's EV-to-OCF falls into.
Stantec's current Enterprise Value is $9,733 Mil.
Stantec's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $551 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Stantec (STN) has a EV-to-OCF of 17.66 as of Aug. 04, 2026. This is 21% below median its historical median of 22.49. Over the past decade, Stantec's EV-to-OCF has ranged from 8.68 to 36.65. According to the industry distribution chart, Stantec ranks #1342 out of 1785 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 75.2%.
Is Stantec's EV-to-OCF too high?
Stantec's current EV-to-OCF of 17.66 is 21% below median its 10-year median of 22.49. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.68 to a high of 36.65. The Construction industry median EV-to-OCF is 6.92. Stantec's value of 17.66 is 155.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Stantec ranks #1342 out of 1785 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Stantec has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Stantec's EV-to-OCF compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Stantec ranks #1342 out of 1785 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Stantec in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 6.92. Stantec's value of 17.66 is 155.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Stantec's own EV-to-OCF has ranged from 8.68 to 36.65 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 22.49 vs. the industry median of 6.92, 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 EV-to-OCF for a Construction company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Construction companies is 6.92, based on 1,785 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-OCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-OCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Stantec's current EV-to-OCF of 17.66 is 155.2% 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 EV-to-OCF mean?
A high EV-to-OCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Construction industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 6.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Stantec's current EV-to-OCF is 17.66, which is 21% below median its own 10-year median of 22.49. 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 $91.01, compared to a current price of $72.55 — trading 20.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 17.66, which is 21% below median its 10-year median of 22.49 and 155.2% above the Construction industry median of 6.92. Stantec's overall GF Score™ is 89/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-OCF calculated?
EV-to-OCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Stantec (STN), the current EV-to-OCF is 17.66 as of Aug. 04, 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 $72.55 is trading 20.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $91.01.
GuruFocus considers Stantec to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for STN:
EV-to-OCF: 17.66 (21% below median its 10-year median of 22.49)
GF Value™: $91.01 vs. price of $72.55 (20.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 155.2% above the Construction median (#1342 of 1785)
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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