Renaissance Technologies LLC raised its stake in Comfort Systems USA, Inc. (NYSE:FIX – Free Report) by 5.0% during the first quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 56,660 shares of the construction company’s stock after buying an additional 2,680 shares during the period. Renaissance Technologies LLC’s holdings in Comfort Systems USA were worth $78,134,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Prudential PLC acquired a new stake in Comfort Systems USA during the 4th quarter worth approximately $6,922,000. Ethic Inc. increased its position in Comfort Systems USA by 80.5% in the 4th quarter. Ethic Inc. now owns 1,677 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $1,565,000 after acquiring an additional 748 shares during the period. BNP Paribas Financial Markets raised its position in Comfort Systems USA by 230.4% during the 4th quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 57,199 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $53,383,000 after purchasing an additional 39,888 shares during the last quarter. Spire Wealth Management lifted its holdings in Comfort Systems USA by 658.1% during the 4th quarter. Spire Wealth Management now owns 5,390 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $5,031,000 after buying an additional 4,679 shares during the period. Finally, Moran Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in Comfort Systems USA by 34.0% during the 4th quarter. Moran Wealth Management LLC now owns 28,357 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $26,465,000 after buying an additional 7,192 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 96.51% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of equities analysts have recently issued reports on FIX shares. Stifel Nicolaus raised their price objective on Comfort Systems USA from $1,611.00 to $1,819.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 16th. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Comfort Systems USA from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Sunday, May 10th. Zacks Research lowered shares of Comfort Systems USA from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, June 26th. The Goldman Sachs Group assumed coverage on shares of Comfort Systems USA in a research report on Thursday, July 9th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $2,159.00 price target on the stock. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Comfort Systems USA in a research note on Friday, July 17th. Nine investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $2,015.43.
Comfort Systems USA Stock Down 5.6%
Comfort Systems USA stock opened at $1,728.75 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.21, a current ratio of 1.24 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01. Comfort Systems USA, Inc. has a 12-month low of $648.23 and a 12-month high of $2,073.99. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $1,835.76 and its 200 day moving average is $1,568.67. The company has a market capitalization of $60.86 billion, a PE ratio of 42.52 and a beta of 1.66.
Comfort Systems USA (NYSE:FIX – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 23rd. The construction company reported $12.53 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $10.45 by $2.08. Comfort Systems USA had a net margin of 12.77% and a return on equity of 57.40%. The business had revenue of $3.27 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.99 billion. During the same period last year, the company posted $6.53 earnings per share. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 50.3% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Comfort Systems USA, Inc. will post 43.39 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Comfort Systems USA Increases Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, August 24th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, August 13th will be issued a dividend of $0.90 per share. This is a positive change from Comfort Systems USA’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.80. This represents a $3.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.2%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 13th. Comfort Systems USA’s dividend payout ratio is presently 8.85%.
Insider Activity
In other news, CFO William George III sold 1,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, May 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $2,020.96, for a total transaction of $2,020,960.00. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 32,804 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $66,295,571.84. This represents a 2.96% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, insider Brian E. Lane sold 11,113 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $1,969.84, for a total value of $21,890,831.92. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 161,089 shares in the company, valued at approximately $317,319,555.76. This represents a 6.45% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold 30,778 shares of company stock valued at $59,746,124. Corporate insiders own 1.24% of the company’s stock.
Comfort Systems USA News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting Comfort Systems USA this week:
- Positive Sentiment: The company reported Q2 2026 earnings of $12.53 per share, well above analyst estimates and far ahead of last year’s $6.53 per share, showing significant profit growth. Comfort Systems USA Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results
- Positive Sentiment: Revenue also topped expectations at $3.27 billion, with sales up 50.3% year over year, reinforcing the view that demand across Comfort Systems’ construction and services businesses remains strong. Comfort Systems Q2 Earnings & Revenues Beat Estimates, Backlog Up Y/Y
- Positive Sentiment: Management highlighted record backlog growth, which suggests a solid pipeline of future work and supports confidence in continued execution. Comfort Systems Q2 Earnings & Revenues Beat Estimates, Backlog Up Y/Y
- Positive Sentiment: The board raised the quarterly dividend to $0.90 per share from $0.80, a 12.5% increase that signals confidence in cash generation and shareholder returns. Comfort Systems USA Increases Quarterly Dividend
- Neutral Sentiment: Investors are also focusing on the earnings call transcript for guidance on margins, demand trends, and how long the current growth cycle can last. Comfort Systems USA, Inc. (FIX) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Comfort Systems USA Profile
Comfort Systems USA, Inc is a U.S.-based mechanical contracting company that provides a range of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) services to commercial, industrial and institutional customers. The company focuses on the design, installation, maintenance and repair of HVAC systems, and it supports projects from initial engineering and system selection through long-term service agreements and upgrades.
Its service offerings include new construction and retrofit installations, preventive and corrective maintenance, emergency repair, energy management and building automation systems.
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