Zacks Research Has Negative Outlook of VMI Q3 Earnings

Valmont Industries, Inc. (NYSE:VMI) – Equities researchers at Zacks Research reduced their Q3 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Valmont Industries in a research report issued on Tuesday, June 10th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now expects that the industrial products company will post earnings per share of $4.50 for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $4.51. The consensus estimate for Valmont Industries’ current full-year earnings is $18.07 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Valmont Industries’ Q4 2025 earnings at $4.45 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $4.61 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $4.21 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $4.64 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $22.34 EPS.

Several other equities research analysts have also recently commented on the stock. DA Davidson cut shares of Valmont Industries from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and set a $380.00 target price for the company. in a research report on Wednesday, February 19th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Valmont Industries from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, May 31st. Stifel Nicolaus lifted their price target on shares of Valmont Industries from $343.00 to $345.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 23rd. Finally, William Blair raised shares of Valmont Industries from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 23rd.

Valmont Industries Trading Down 0.1%

NYSE:VMI opened at $322.55 on Thursday. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $302.42 and a 200-day moving average price of $317.04. Valmont Industries has a 12 month low of $250.07 and a 12 month high of $379.22. 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 stock has a market cap of $6.47 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.77 and a beta of 1.13.

Valmont Industries (NYSE:VMI) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, April 22nd. The industrial products company reported $4.32 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $4.24 by $0.08. Valmont Industries had a net margin of 8.55% and a return on equity of 23.15%. The firm had revenue of $969.31 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $976.04 million.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. WPG Advisers LLC purchased a new position in Valmont Industries during the 1st quarter valued at about $27,000. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in Valmont Industries by 87.7% in the first quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 107 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $31,000 after buying an additional 50 shares during the last quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. raised its holdings in Valmont Industries by 223.4% in the first quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 152 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $43,000 after buying an additional 105 shares during the last quarter. Aster Capital Management DIFC Ltd raised its holdings in Valmont Industries by 175.7% in the fourth quarter. Aster Capital Management DIFC Ltd now owns 193 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $59,000 after buying an additional 123 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Quarry LP raised its holdings in Valmont Industries by 395.1% in the fourth quarter. Quarry LP now owns 203 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $62,000 after buying an additional 162 shares during the last quarter. 87.84% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Valmont Industries Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, July 15th. Investors of record on Friday, June 27th will be given a dividend of $0.68 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, June 27th. This represents a $2.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.84%. Valmont Industries’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 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.