CECO Environmental Corp. (CECO)
NASDAQIndustrialsIndustrial - Pollution & Treatment ControlsSnapshot 2026-09-15
$67.46-4.54%
Close 2026-09-15 · 1-day change
NASDAQIndustrialsIndustrial - Pollution & Treatment ControlsSnapshot 2026-09-15
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Industries move in repeating boom-and-bust cycles. This shows where this stock’s industry sits in that cycle, stage by stage (recovery → expansion → supercycle → steady → deceleration → contraction), from its fundamentals (orders, revenue, capital spending), not the stock’s price.
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Environmental & Facilities Services is in steady. Describes the industry's cycle state, not a call on this stock.
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Primary pillar broken — Adjusted EBITDA grows 25% to $210 million in 2026: FY26 EBITDA guidance mid $212.5M vs $210M target.
View ThesisRevenue growth is accelerating — up about 32% over the past year.
View GrowthRanks in the weakest quality tier of its industry — roughly the bottom 35%, softest on returns on capital.
View QualityMiddle-of-the-pack management execution.
View ManagementExpectations look reasonable — what the market is pricing in sits in line with or below what analysts forecast.
View ValuationThis stock is volatile — it swings about 2% on a typical day and fell roughly 40% in its worst 12-month stretch.
View RiskCECO's growth relies on successful integration and synergy capture from the Thermon acquisition. Revenue grew 54% year over year, and the last quarter beat expectations. CECO trades at 60× P/E versus a peer median of 25×, indicating the price reflects less growth than anticipated. The primary risk is a potential credibility hit if CECO cuts guidance after recently raising it. Peer multiples imply a price about 7% above where it trades. This read is provisional.
Trailing returns as of 2026-09-15. CECO is total return (includes dividends); the S&P 500 benchmark is price return (the index excludes dividends).
Based on 7 analysts currently covering CECO (as of Sep 2026).
Based on 3 Wall Street analysts offering 12-month price targets for CECO in the last 4 months.
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A consensus fair price across 7 valuation methods, at three horizons. As of 2026-09-15. Estimates are diagnostics, not price targets. Short-horizon estimates are close to coin-flips, so confidence is a method-agreement read, not a prediction.
Today's peer multiple on trailing earnings, with no growth credited. This is the headline read.
Adds projected growth, so it leans optimistic by design. Read it as upside context, not a base case.
A price-focused, side-by-side fair-value read versus Environmental & Facilities Services — fair value, gap to price, and forward P/E.
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Advances: Integration and synergy capture from Thermon acquisition
Raising guidance indicates successful integration and synergy capture.
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End-of-day figures as of 2026-09-15. EPS is implied from price ÷ P/E. Not investment advice.
Current $67.46
The last 12 months of price, then the range of analyst 12-month targets from today’s $67.46.
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A long-thesis check that carries the widest uncertainty of the three horizons.
Above average on quality vs scored peers
Direction of the business behind the multiple. Bands are backend reads; trailing-12-month basis.
Advances: Achieve 20% revenue growth for full year 2026
Record Q2 sales support 2026 revenue growth target.
Advances: Completion of Thermon acquisition
Positive momentum post-merger supports revenue growth objective.
M&A call confirms strategic direction and acquisition progress.
Increased price target reflects confidence in Thermon deal.
Director's purchase indicates confidence in company prospects.
Share price drop raises concerns about market confidence.