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Kickstarting your investment journey can be both exciting and scary at the same time, and if you're new to investing, you may not know where to even begin. However, one thing is for certain -- stocks set to beat the market over the next 12 months serve as the perfect foundation for any kind of investor.
Now, let's take a deep dive into a great stock that could be just the right addition to your portfolio.
Why You Should Pay Attention to Quanta Services (PWR)
Quanta Services, Inc. is a leading national provider of specialty contracting services, and one of the largest contractors serving the transmission and distribution sector of the North American electric utility industry. Quanta has operations in the United States, Canada, Australia and other selected international markets.
PWR was added to the Zacks Focus List on December 23, 2021 at $111.52 per share. Since then, shares have increased 205.98% to $341.23.
Nine analysts revised their earnings estimate higher in the last 60 days for fiscal 2025, while the Zacks Consensus Estimate has increased $0.10 to $10.33. PWR also boasts an average earnings surprise of 4.8%.
Additionally, Quanta Services' earnings are expected to grow 15.2% for the current fiscal year.
Because stock prices react to revisions, buying stocks with rising earnings estimates can be very profitable. Focus List stocks like PWR offer investors a great opportunity to get into a company whose future earnings estimates will be raised, potentially leading to price momentum.
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