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Stantec Inc. reports news on its sustainable design, engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting business. Company updates commonly cover financial results, backlog and outlook, dividend actions, normal course issuer bids, and annual shareholder meeting materials.
Stantec news also includes multidisciplinary project awards and client selections across infrastructure, water and wastewater, energy transition, buildings, environmental services, and public-sector programs. Recurring themes include work tied to aging infrastructure, community development, sustainable energy, climate resilience, and regional activity in Canada, the United States, and global markets.
Stantec (TSX, NYSE: STN) received Toronto Stock Exchange approval to amend its Normal Course Issuer Bid, increasing the maximum shares it may repurchase for cancellation from 2,281,339 (2%) to 5,703,349 common shares (5%), based on shares outstanding as of March 2, 2026.
As of August 17, 2026, Stantec had repurchased and cancelled 1,667,292 shares at a weighted average price of $103.43, representing 1.46% of shares outstanding as of March 10, 2026. The amended NCIB runs from August 20, 2026 to no later than March 11, 2027. The existing automatic share purchase plan remains in effect under its current terms. Stantec states the program aligns with its capital deployment strategy alongside growth investment and dividend increases.
Stantec (TSX, NYSE: STN) reported strong Q2 2026 results, with net revenue up 11.5% year-over-year to $1.8 billion, driven by 7.1% acquisition growth and 3.7% organic growth. Adjusted EBITDA rose 17.1% to $332.9 million, lifting adjusted EBITDA margin 90 bps to 18.7%. Diluted EPS was $1.32 and adjusted EPS increased 18.4% to $1.61.
Contract backlog reached a record $9.2 billion, up 17.5% year-over-year, representing about 13 months of work. Year-to-date, net revenue grew 10.3% to $3.5 billion and adjusted EBITDA climbed 15.5% to $619.9 million, with margin up 80 bps to 17.8%. Stantec raised its 2026 adjusted EBITDA margin outlook to 17.8%–18.3%, reaffirmed net revenue growth of 8.5%–11.5%, adjusted EPS growth of 15%–18%, and adjusted ROIC above 13%.
The company repurchased 1,667,292 shares for $175.9 million in the first half, acquired Australian consultancy Niche on July 31, 2026, and declared a Q3 dividend of $0.245 per share, payable October 15, 2026.
Stantec (TSX, NYSE: STN) has been awarded a US$150 million joint venture contract with Johnson, Mirmiran and Thompson by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston District to design coastal storm risk management infrastructure for Charleston’s peninsula. According to Stantec, the overall program has a total value of US$1.2 billion.
The joint venture will lead the design of more than eight miles of integrated coastal infrastructure, including storm surge barriers, floodwalls and levees, pump stations, and multiple gate structures for pedestrian, vehicle, rail, and tidal flow management. Nature-based solutions such as living shorelines and oyster reefs will also be incorporated. The project focuses on protecting public safety, infrastructure, and historic assets for Charleston’s more than 40,000 residents and builds on Stantec’s prior U.S. coastal resilience work in New Orleans, New York City, and Texas.
Stantec (TSX, NYSE: STN) will release its Q2 2026 financial results after markets close on August 12, 2026. Management will host a webcast and conference call on August 13, 2026, at 7:00 AM MT (9:00 AM ET) to discuss performance.
Stantec (TSX, NYSE:STN) announced a leadership transition effective October 1, 2026. President and CEO Gord Johnston will retire from the role and become vice chair of the Board. Susan Reisbord, currently COO for North America, is appointed the next president and CEO.
The Board describes this as part of a long-standing succession plan, emphasizing continuity in client relationships, project delivery, and strategy.
Stantec (NYSE:STN), in a joint venture with Black & Veatch, received an $85 million single award task order contract from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for the Brandon Road Interbasin Project. The eight‑year civil works initiative focuses on invasive carp deterrence to protect the Great Lakes ecosystem and regional economies.
Stantec (TSX, NYSE: STN), in a joint venture with Jacobs, has been selected to support Greater Western Water’s five-year Infrastructure Planning and Delivery Program in western Melbourne, Australia.
The team will provide integrated engineering and advisory services for water and sewer projects, climate resilience, contaminated land investigations, and social procurement initiatives.
Stantec (TSX, NYSE: STN) held its 2026 annual meeting of shareholders on May 14, 2026, with 83,408,932 shares represented, or 73.12% of outstanding common shares.
Shareholders elected nine directors, reappointed PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditor, and approved a non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation.
Stantec (NYSE:STN) reported Q1 2026 net revenue of $1.7 billion, up 9.1% year-over-year, with 3.6% organic and 7.2% acquisition-driven growth. Adjusted EBITDA rose 13.8% to $287.0 million, with a 16.9% margin, and adjusted EPS increased 14.7% to $1.33.
Contract backlog reached a record $9.0 billion, up 13.2% and representing about 13 months of work. Stantec reaffirmed 2026 guidance, targeting 8.5%–11.5% net revenue growth, adjusted EBITDA margin of 17.6%–18.2%, and 15%–18% adjusted EPS growth, and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.245 per share.
Stantec (TSX, NYSE: STN) released its 19th annual Sustainability Report for the year ending December 31, 2025, reporting C$5.5 billion in sustainability-driven revenue—68% of total gross revenue—and noting global operational carbon neutrality for the fourth consecutive year.
The report highlights an A- score from the Carbon Disclosure Project and project case studies across Canada, the US, UK, New Zealand, and Egypt.