Quanta Services (PWR): Overweight Rating & $731 Price Target

Font: Financial Modeling Prep  • Sep 08, 2026

Quanta Services (NYSE: PWR) Gains Overweight Rating Amid Strong Growth Prospects in Infrastructure Solutions

• Piper Sandler initiated coverage on Quanta Services (NYSE: PWR) with an Overweight rating, setting a price target of $731.00.
• The company projects strong future financial estimates, including earnings per share (EPS) of $4.87 (a 46.25% increase) and net sales of $10.97 billion (a 43.75% rise).
• Growth is fueled by high demand for electricity from AI, grid modernization, and a record project backlog of $53.40 billion.

On September 8, 2026, analyst firm Piper Sandler initiated coverage on Quanta Services (NYSE: PWR) with an Overweight rating. Quanta Services is a specialty contractor that provides infrastructure solutions for the utility, communications, and energy industries. Its work includes designing, installing, and maintaining power grids and other large-scale projects.

Piper Sandler set a new price target of $731.00 for Quanta Services. At the time, the stock was trading at $639.05, which suggests a potential increase of about 14.39%. This positive outlook is shared by other analysts. The company has an average brokerage recommendation of 1.31 on a scale where 1 is a Strong Buy, with 84.6% of analysts rating it as such.

This optimism is supported by strong future financial estimates. The company's upcoming earnings per share (EPS) are projected to be $4.87, a 46.25% increase from the same quarter last year. EPS is a company's profit divided by its number of outstanding shares, indicating profitability.

Furthermore, net sales are expected to reach $10.97 billion, a 43.75% rise from the year-ago period. As highlighted by Zacks Investment Research, this growth is driven by the high demand for electricity from AI, grid modernization, and a record project backlog of $53.40 billion.