Risk factor
Considerable default risk
Profitability factor
Weak margins and returns
About
Aecon Group Inc., alongside its subsidiaries, delivers a comprehensive array of construction and infrastructure development services to both private and public sector clients across Canada, the United States, and globally. The company operates through two primary divisions: Construction and Concessions. Within its Construction segment, Aecon primarily targets vital areas such as civil infrastructure projects, urban transit systems, nuclear energy facilities, general utility networks, and conventional industrial frameworks. The Concessions segment, conversely, specializes in managing construction ventures through their entire lifecycle, encompassing development, building, financing, and ongoing operations, often structured as public-private partnerships (PPPs). Established in 1877 and headquartered in Toronto, Canada, the firm was originally known as Prefac Concrete Co. Ltd. before rebranding as Aecon Group Inc. in June 2001.
Company Valuation
Based on key historical and expected multiples, the stock is slightly overvalued relative to its peers. Specifically, the stock is 'expensive' on P/E, overvalued on EV/EB
Target Price
The average target price of ARE.TO is 54.6 and suggests 8.45% upside potential. Usually, this means a HOLD recommendation among investment firms. This neutral recommendat