Q4 EPS Estimate for Valmont Industries Lifted by Analyst

Valmont Industries, Inc. (NYSE:VMI) – Analysts at Zacks Research increased their Q4 2025 earnings per share estimates for Valmont Industries in a research note issued on Monday, March 3rd. Zacks Research analyst M. Agrawal now forecasts that the industrial products company will post earnings of $4.58 per share for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $4.44. The consensus estimate for Valmont Industries’ current full-year earnings is $18.07 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Valmont Industries’ Q1 2026 earnings at $5.02 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $4.65 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $4.18 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $19.83 EPS.

Other equities analysts have also issued reports about the company. StockNews.com lowered Valmont Industries from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 19th. Stifel Nicolaus boosted their price objective on shares of Valmont Industries from $387.00 to $425.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 19th. Finally, DA Davidson cut Valmont Industries from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and set a $380.00 price target on the stock. in a research note on Wednesday, February 19th.

Valmont Industries Stock Up 1.7 %

Shares of Valmont Industries stock opened at $338.75 on Thursday. Valmont Industries has a twelve month low of $202.01 and a twelve month high of $379.22. The stock has a market cap of $6.79 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.72 and a beta of 0.98. The company has a current ratio of 2.07, a quick ratio of 1.55 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $328.01 and a 200 day moving average price of $315.72.

Valmont Industries (NYSE:VMI) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 18th. The industrial products company reported $3.84 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.63 by $0.21. Valmont Industries had a net margin of 8.55% and a return on equity of 23.15%. The firm had revenue of $1.04 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.01 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $3.18 earnings per share.

Institutional Trading of Valmont Industries

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of VMI. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC grew its stake in shares of Valmont Industries by 1.5% in the third quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 2,325 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $674,000 after purchasing an additional 35 shares in the last quarter. State of Alaska Department of Revenue boosted its holdings in shares of Valmont Industries by 3.8% during the 3rd quarter. State of Alaska Department of Revenue now owns 2,342 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $679,000 after buying an additional 85 shares during the period. Van ECK Associates Corp increased its position in Valmont Industries by 40.0% during the third quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 11,493 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $3,332,000 after acquiring an additional 3,284 shares during the period. Moloney Securities Asset Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Valmont Industries by 3.5% in the 3rd quarter. Moloney Securities Asset Management LLC now owns 3,746 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $1,086,000 after acquiring an additional 128 shares during the period. Finally, Leeward Investments LLC MA increased its stake in Valmont Industries by 13.2% in the third quarter. Leeward Investments LLC MA now owns 61,274 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $17,766,000 after acquiring an additional 7,154 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 87.84% of the company’s stock.

Valmont Industries Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, April 15th. Investors of record on Friday, March 28th will be paid a $0.68 dividend. This represents a $2.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.80%. This is an increase from Valmont Industries’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.60. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 28th. Valmont Industries’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 15.83%.

Valmont Industries Company Profile

Valmont Industries, Inc operates as manufacturer of products and services for infrastructure and agriculture markets in the United States, Australia, Brazil, and internationally. It operates through two segments, Infrastructure and Agriculture. The company manufactures and distributes steel, pre-stressed concrete, composite structures for electrical transmission, substation, and distribution applications; and designs, engineers, and manufactures metal, steel, wood, aluminum, and composite poles and structures for lighting and transportation applications.