Quanta Services expects 2026 profit to beat estimates on AI infrastructure growth
Quanta Services forecast 2026 earnings above Wall Street targets today. The company is benefiting from massive investments in AI-driven power infrastructure.
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Quanta Services, Inc. announced its full-year 2026 financial guidance today, February 19, 2026, forecasting adjusted profit per share in the range of $12.65 to $13.35. This outlook surpassed the Wall Street analysts' consensus estimate of $12.44, signaling a more optimistic trajectory for the infrastructure provider. The company attributed the higher-than-expected forecast to strong demand within its core electric segment, primarily fueled by the rapid expansion of AI data centers.
The upbeat guidance was released alongside fourth-quarter results that also exceeded market expectations. Both quarterly earnings per share and revenue outperformed analyst projections, reinforcing the company's positive momentum. In response to the news, shares of the US 
US based firm jumped approximately 6% in premarket trading as investors reacted to the earnings beat and the robust future outlook.
US based firm jumped approximately 6% in premarket trading as investors reacted to the earnings beat and the robust future outlook.
