Ameresco, Inc. AMRC
- Market cap
- $1.2B
- P/E
- 40.5×
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Free account| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | |
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| 3.91 | 4.80 | 7.65 | 13.11 | 13.38 | 37.70 | 40.73 | 18.40 | 17.55 | 8.49 |
Analyst estimates 2026–2028 Powerpack |
Low Price
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| 6.30 | 8.95 | 16.59 | 18.05 | 54.79 | 101.86 | 86.73 | 65.86 | 39.68 | 44.93 |
High Price
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| 1,038 | 1,049 | 1,116 | 1,100 | 1,141 | 1,272 | 1,363 | 1,503 | 1,509 | 1,601 |
Employees
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| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Revenue/Emp
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| 651 | 717 | 787 | 867 | 1,032 | 1,216 | 1,824 | 1,375 | 1,770 | 1,932 |
Revenue
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| 20.63% | 20.10% | 22.06% | 19.39% | 18.17% | 18.95% | 15.94% | 17.93% | 14.47% | 15.73% |
Gross Margin
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| 16 | 29 | 42 | 37 | 56 | 78 | 106 | 38 | 34 | 45 |
EBT
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| 2.51% | 4.00% | 5.39% | 4.22% | 5.47% | 6.43% | 5.79% | 2.78% | 1.92% | 2.33% |
EBT Margin
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| 12 | 34 | 38 | 40 | 57 | 80 | 99 | 64 | 54 | 57 |
Net Income
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| 26 | 27 | 33 | 42 | 45 | 49 | 58 | 70 | 94 | 110 |
Depreciation
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| 14.03 | 15.76 | 17.21 | 18.61 | 21.64 | 23.91 | 35.19 | 26.36 | 33.79 | 36.68 |
Revenue/Sh
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| 0.26 | 0.82 | 0.83 | 0.95 | 1.13 | 1.38 | 1.83 | 1.20 | 1.08 | 0.84 |
Earnings/Sh
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| (1.13) | (2.98) | (1.16) | (4.21) | (2.15) | (3.39) | (6.53) | (1.34) | 2.25 | (1.53) |
Cash Flow/Sh
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| (0.06) | (0.06) | (0.09) | (0.14) | (0.05) | (0.10) | (0.10) | (0.11) | (0.16) | (0.02) |
Capex/Sh
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| (1.19) | (3.04) | (1.25) | (4.36) | (2.20) | (3.48) | (6.63) | (1.45) | 2.08 | (1.54) |
Free CF/Sh
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| 6.34 | 7.40 | 8.24 | 9.21 | 10.33 | 13.85 | 16.84 | 17.76 | 19.95 | 21.31 |
Book Value/Sh
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| 46 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 51 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 53 |
Shares
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| 22.60 | 10.48 | 17.20 | 18.42 | 46.23 | 58.59 | 30.39 | 26.16 | 21.54 | 34.87 |
PE Ratio
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| 0.40 | 0.55 | 0.82 | 0.94 | 2.41 | 3.41 | 1.58 | 1.19 | 0.69 | 0.80 |
PS Ratio
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| 0.89 | 1.18 | 1.71 | 1.90 | 5.06 | 5.88 | 3.30 | 1.77 | 1.18 | 1.37 |
PB Ratio
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| 0.60 | 0.77 | 1.03 | 1.27 | 2.70 | 3.72 | 2.00 | 2.17 | 1.52 | 1.69 |
EV/Sales
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| (7.24) | (4.03) | (14.65) | (5.43) | (27.26) | (26.03) | (10.72) | (41.34) | 23.87 | (39.68) |
EV/FCF
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| (53) | (136) | (53) | (196) | (103) | (172) | (338) | (70) | 118 | (80) |
Op' Cash Flow
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| (3) | (3) | (4) | (7) | (2) | (5) | (5) | (6) | (9) | (1) |
Capex
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| (55) | (138) | (57) | (203) | (105) | (177) | (344) | (76) | 109 | (81) |
FCF
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| 35 | 85 | 88 | 89 | 108 | 164 | 189 | 227 | 412 | 524 |
Working Cap'
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| 160 | 196 | 246 | 336 | 381 | 456 | 900 | 1,492 | 1,633 | 1,882 |
Total Debt
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| 127 | 156 | 168 | 283 | 293 | 381 | 764 | 1,351 | 1,455 | 1,718 |
Net Debt
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| 294 | 337 | 377 | 429 | 493 | 704 | 873 | 926 | 1,045 | 1,123 |
Sh' Equity
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| 1.58% | 4.21% | 3.54% | 3.50% | 3.46% | 3.54% | 3.72% | 1.90% | 1.44% | 1.02% |
ROA
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| 3.53% | 4.65% | 6.78% | 4.53% | 5.69% | 5.49% | 5.08% | 2.26% | 2.72% | 2.71% |
ROIC
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| 4.14% | 11.88% | 10.65% | 11.03% | 11.73% | 11.77% | 12.04% | 6.95% | 5.76% | 4.09% |
ROE
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Ameresco, Inc. (AMRC) key facts
- Ameresco, Inc. (AMRC) is an Engineering & Construction company in the Industrials sector, listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
- Ameresco, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $1.9 billion, up 9.16% from fiscal 2024.
- Net income was $56.7 million, or $0.84 per share (basic), a net margin of 2.29%.
- As of September 25, 2026, AMRC traded at $21.48, a market capitalization of $1.2 billion.
- At that price the stock trades at 40.5× trailing-twelve-month earnings and 0.6× sales.
- Return on equity was 4.09% and debt-to-equity 1.45.
Ameresco, Inc. (AMRC) Latest News
26 Sep
U.S. Army names Ameresco for exclusive talks on long-term power-generation leases at Aberdeen Proving Ground and Picatinny Arsenal, signaling potential recurring revenue from microgrid and storage projects. Ameresco stock sits at 21.48, with 1-year TSR down 38.3% and 5-year TSR down 65%, suggesting momentum fading despite contract focus. A valuation view calls fair value at $62, centering on future project execution and expanding distributed-energy infrastructure. Risks include higher financing costs on long-duration contracts and policy shifts that could shrink government pipelines. The piece also situates Ameresco among a curated set of power-grid stocks and questions whether a high headline P/E (~40.4x) reflects growth prospects or risk pricing. Exclusive Army talks could unlock large, long-duration contracts that may materially alter Ameresco's revenue trajectory if realized.
24 Sep
The U.S. Army has selected Ameresco (NYSE: AMRC) to lead advanced nuclear and modular reactor energy projects at major bases, partnering with Terrestrial Energy to build next-generation nuclear infrastructure for key installations. The appointment adds a new, long-duration defense energy contract track to Ameresco's pipeline and ties its growth narrative to backlog, policy support, and higher-margin opportunities. The piece cautions three risk factors for Ameresco (one major), including regulatory delays, financing needs, and execution risk in unfamiliar asset classes, with competition from Fluor and Jacobs. It notes a fair-value around $42.60 and argues the Army win strengthens long-term visibility but requires weighing higher-margin potential against execution and regulatory headwinds amid a broader shift toward nuclear infrastructure. Concrete, long-term defense nuclear projects could materially expand backlog and margins, but regulatory, financing, and execution risks temper upside.
21 Sep
Ameresco announced it has been competitively selected by the U.S. Army to enter exclusive negotiations under the Enhanced Use Lease program to develop long-term commercial power-generation campuses at Aberdeen Proving Ground (MD) and Picatinny Arsenal (NJ) as part of the Army’s Strategic Capital Initiatives. The projects aim to add market-based grid capacity and enhance on-site energy resilience during outages, with development starting immediately subject to environmental and regulatory reviews. At Picatinny, Ameresco intends to deploy modular microreactor (Phase I) and small modular reactor (Phase II) technologies; at Aberdeen, potential firm power and advanced nuclear solutions, including a collaboration with Terrestrial Energy to deploy an integrated molten salt reactor for Phase 2. The Army retains title to the land; Ameresco would finance, design, build, operate, secure, and decommission the facilities. Construction not expected until reviews are complete; these opportunities were not in the June 30, 2026 backlog. Could materially expand future revenue and strategic positioning if the projects move forward through regulatory and site approvals.
Terrestrial Energy will supply its Integral Molten Salt Reactor (IMSR) Plant technology for Ameresco’s power project at U.S. Army Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland, part of the Army’s Strategic Capital Initiatives. The phased plan combines natural gas with IMSR-based generation to provide firm, resilient power to APG and to participate in the regional electricity market. The IMSR Plant, rated about 390 MWe, offers high-temperature heat and electricity with inherent safety, modular on-site construction, and use of standard-enrichment fuel, SALEU. The agreement follows a June 2025 memorandum of understanding to identify sites and develop IMSR projects across the United States. Ameresco’s Nicole Bulgarino said the project advances energy resilience and security for the Army. Strategic Army project with Terrestrial Energy signals potential scalable IMSR deployment for critical defense infrastructure, creating a potential growth path for Ameresco beyond traditional energy-service contracts.
15 Sep
Ameresco's data center expansion boom masks underlying cash flow problems that threaten financial stability. Cash flow problems create major risks to Ameresco's operations and investor outlook despite data center gains.
31 Aug
Ameresco, Neogenyx Fuels and Adams Land & Cattle broke ground on a renewable natural gas facility in Nebraska. Nebraska RNG facility expands Ameresco core renewable project operations.
11 Aug
Ameresco's Q2 earnings call featured analyst questions on project backlog, revenue growth, margins, and renewable energy initiatives. Q2 earnings call details on operations and strategy provide moderate insight into Ameresco's near-term financial trajectory and investor sentiment.
10 Aug
Ameresco (AMRC) held its Q2 2026 earnings call, covering quarterly financial results, business updates, and future outlook. Earnings call delivers financial results and guidance that can shift near-term investor sentiment and valuation.
6 Aug
Ameresco maintains firm revenue guidance despite recent profit pressures that could affect its financial results and market position. Revenue guidance versus profit pressures at Ameresco may moderately influence financial performance and investor sentiment.
4 Aug
Ameresco shares surged after earnings on strength in its niche renewable energy and efficiency projects amid favorable market conditions. Post-earnings surge signals major positive momentum that can materially lift investor sentiment and valuation trajectory.
Ameresco Inc reported record results in its Q2 2026 earnings call, including a key $1 billion metric that underscores strong operational performance. Record earnings metrics signal major positive shifts in financial trajectory and investor sentiment.
3 Aug
Ameresco held its Q2 earnings call and highlighted financial results, project backlog, revenue figures, and updated guidance for the year. Q2 earnings updates typically produce moderate short-term moves in stock price and sentiment without altering long-term trajectory.
Ameresco reported Q2 earnings with analysis of key metrics on financial performance and operations. Q2 earnings metrics update financial performance without indicating major strategic shifts or market changes.
Ameresco exceeded Q2 CY2026 sales expectations, driving a 20.9% stock price increase. Earnings beat triggers immediate stock reaction with limited long-term trajectory shift.
Ameresco, Inc. reported its second quarter 2026 financial results. Quarterly results update performance metrics that shape near-term investor views.
9 Jul
Ameresco (AMRC) stock could be 19% overvalued due to inverter import ban news. Inverter import ban creates regulatory and supply chain risk that may moderately affect Ameresco costs and valuation.
8 Jul
Ameresco reported Q1 earnings, triggering buy, sell or hold analysis for AMRC stock amid assessment of financial results and future outlook. Q1 earnings release can shift near-term sentiment and valuation for AMRC without altering long-term fundamentals.
1 Jul
Ameresco's water-metering initiatives target cooling constraints in data centers, supporting infrastructure needs amid rising computational loads. Water-metering capabilities align Ameresco with expanding data center cooling requirements driven by tech sector growth.
23 Jun
Ameresco will deliver smart water metering infrastructure to Texas municipal utilities to boost operational efficiency and customer service. Contract win adds revenue pipeline in core business but lacks scale or strategic shift to drive major trajectory change.
Ameresco CEO states K-12 schools can offset energy-cost increases through performance contracts. Chief's comments promote performance contracts and may support Ameresco school-sector revenue growth.
19 May
Neogenyx CEO announces plans for new RNG business backed by $400M investment. Neogenyx RNG expansion with major funding may shift renewable energy market dynamics and competitive pressures around Ameresco.
Neogenyx Fuels and Adams Land & Cattle will construct a renewable natural gas facility in Nebraska involving Ameresco. New RNG project adds to Ameresco's renewable pipeline and supports near-term revenue growth.
18 May
Ameresco (AMRC) is presented as the sole industrials stock suitable for long-term investors, while two other unnamed companies in the sector are flagged for avoidance due to weaker prospects. Inclusion of AMRC in a selective long-term industrials recommendation can lift investor sentiment and near-term trading activity.
13 May
Ameresco's Q1 earnings call analysts raised top five questions probing revenue growth, project backlogs, margin pressures, federal funding impacts, and long-term strategy amid mixed quarterly results. Analyst questions spotlight operational challenges and growth prospects with moderate potential to sway investor views on Ameresco's trajectory.
Ameresco (NYSE:AMRC) reported sluggish earnings, signaling potential deeper troubles ahead amid weakening financial performance and operational challenges. Sluggish earnings point to ongoing financial pressures that may moderately affect performance but are balanced by other factors.
12 May
Ameresco closed its Neogenyx Fuels joint venture with HASI to accelerate growth in advanced biofuels. The joint venture closing with HASI enables accelerated expansion into advanced biofuels, a strategic move boosting Ameresco's growth trajectory and market position.
4 May
Ameresco, Inc. reported Q1 2026 earnings with revenue growth, improved margins, project backlog expansion, and optimistic full-year guidance amid energy efficiency demand. Q1 earnings beat expectations and strong backlog signal significant positive shift in financial trajectory and investor confidence.
Ameresco's Q1 earnings call highlights key financial results, operational updates, backlog growth, and forward guidance amid energy efficiency projects. Q1 earnings highlights detail revenue growth, profitability improvements, and project wins that signal strong momentum for future performance.
Ameresco (AMRC) reported Q1 earnings, with key metrics revealing performance insights amid focus on financial results and operational highlights. Q1 earnings reports expose core financial metrics that drive stock volatility, investor confidence, and projections for future growth.
Ameresco (AMRC) released the transcript of its Q1 2026 earnings call, detailing financial results, operational updates, and forward guidance. Q1 2026 earnings transcript discloses key financial metrics, strategic updates, and outlook that significantly sway investor sentiment and stock trajectory.