Legence Corp. (LGN)Industrials | Engineering & Construction | San Jose, United States | NasdaqGS
73.77 USD
+4.97
(7.224%)
⇧
(April 17, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 74.58 +0.81 (1.098%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 7:43 p.m. EDT) Short-term: ★★★★☆ | Long-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Dividends: ☆☆☆☆☆ |
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 4:15 p.m. EDT
Legence Corp. (LGN) has shown strong recent momentum, with the stock price climbing to a new high and positive news headlines highlighting revenue growth and management awards. However, the company's fundamentals are mixed, with a negative profit margin and high debt-to-equity ratio. The short-term price forecast indicates a potential 11% increase, which could be a good opportunity for short-term traders. However, for long-term investors, the company's financial health and lack of dividend payouts make it a risky proposition. The options market is bullish but cautious, suggesting a possible upward trend with some uncertainty. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoTheta ✓ | 0.058097 |
| AutoETS | 0.094490 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.094491 |
| MSTL | 0.099353 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 71% |
| H-stat | 1.29 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.244 |
| Excess Kurtosis | 0.13 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Industrials |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 121.115 |
| Revenue per Share | 42.951 |
| Market Cap | 12,116,529,152 |
| Forward P/E | 53.46 |
| Profit Margins | -2.34% |
| Website | https://www.wearelegence.com |
As of April 11, 2026, 4:15 p.m. EDT: Options speculators are showing mixed signals. Calls are heavily positioned around the 60.0 strike with high open interest and implied volatility, suggesting a bullish bias towards the stock reaching or exceeding this level. However, puts are also showing significant activity, especially around the 50.0 strike, indicating some bearish sentiment or hedging against potential downside. The high implied volatility in puts suggests that market participants are cautious about the stock's future direction, especially with the upcoming earnings report. Overall, the options market is indicating a potential for upward movement, but with caution.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | 1.2557378 |
| Address1 | 1,601 Las Plumas Avenue |
| All Time High | 74.48 |
| All Time Low | 26.96 |
| Ask | 73.97 |
| Ask Size | 7 |
| Average Analyst Rating | 1.3 - Strong Buy |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 3,054,690 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 1,394,096 |
| Average Volume | 1,394,096 |
| Average Volume10Days | 3,054,690 |
| Bid | 73.64 |
| Bid Size | 9 |
| Book Value | 6.142 |
| City | San Jose |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 73.77 |
| Current Ratio | 1.568 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,774,915,200 |
| Day High | 74.48 |
| Day Low | 70.226 |
| Debt To Equity | 121.115 |
| Display Name | Legence |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,774,620,000 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,774,620,000 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,774,614,600 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,778,848,200 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,778,848,200 |
| Ebitda | 209,918,000 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.08229999 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 29.008 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 2.387 |
| Enterprise Value | 6,089,269,760 |
| Eps Current Year | 1.0608 |
| Eps Forward | 1.37998 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | -0.57 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | NMS |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 54.1592 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 19.610798 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.36209542 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 125.57378 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 74.48 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -0.7100067 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.00953285 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 26.96 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 46.809998 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 1.7362759 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 26.96 - 74.48 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,757,683,800,000 |
| Float Shares | 41,977,224 |
| Forward Eps | 1.37998 |
| Forward P E | 53.457294 |
| Free Cashflow | 228,337,504 |
| Full Exchange Name | NasdaqGS |
| Full Time Employees | 7,000 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Gross Margins | 0.21013 |
| Gross Profits | 535,924,992 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.0027599998 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 1.09913 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 164,247,394 |
| Industry | Engineering & Construction |
| Industry Disp | Engineering & Construction |
| Industry Key | engineering-construction |
| Ipo Expected Date | 2,025-09-12 |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Long Business Summary | Legence Corp. provides engineering, installation, and maintenance services for mission-critical systems in buildings in the United States. The company operates through two segments, Engineering & Consulting, and Installation & Maintenance. The Engineering & Consulting segment designs HVAC and other MEP systems for buildings, develops strategies to help reduce energy usage and make buildings more sustainable and provides program and project management services for client's installation and retrofit projects. This segment also offers engineering & design and program and project management services. The Installation & Maintenance segment fabricates and installs HVAC systems, process piping and other MEP systems in new and existing industrial, commercial and institutional buildings and provides ongoing preventative and corrective maintenance services, emergency repair, and break-fix services, as well as facility energy analysis, automation, optimization, and system certification and testing. It serves data centers, technology, life sciences, healthcare, education, mixed-use, state and local government, and other markets. The company was founded in 1914 and is based in San Jose, California. |
| Long Name | Legence Corp. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 12,116,529,152 |
| Market State | POSTPOST |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_1956908778 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,767,139,200 |
| Net Income To Common | -33,796,000 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 5,284,592,362 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 16 |
| Open | 70.79 |
| Operating Cashflow | 256,872,992 |
| Operating Margins | 0.011829999 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.0 |
| Phone | 833 534 3623 |
| Post Market Change | 0.8100052 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 1.0980144 |
| Post Market Price | 74.58 |
| Post Market Time | 1,776,469,437 |
| Previous Close | 68.8 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 69.541855 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 12.010745 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 4.7506657 |
| Profit Margins | -0.023440002 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.517 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | strong_buy |
| Recommendation Mean | 1.25 |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 4.96999 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 7.22383 |
| Regular Market Day High | 74.48 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 70.226 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 70.226 - 74.48 |
| Regular Market Open | 70.79 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 68.8 |
| Regular Market Price | 73.77 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,456,000 |
| Regular Market Volume | 3,898,799 |
| Return On Assets | 0.023759998 |
| Return On Equity | -0.15579 |
| Revenue Growth | 0.346 |
| Revenue Per Share | 42.951 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.36506534 |
| Sector | Industrials |
| Sector Disp | Industrials |
| Sector Key | industrials |
| Shares Outstanding | 76,866,798 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0554 |
| Shares Short | 3,727,720 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,772,150,400 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 4,382,049 |
| Short Name | Legence Corp. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.0884 |
| Short Ratio | 3.59 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | CA |
| Symbol | LGN |
| Target High Price | 85.0 |
| Target Low Price | 45.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 65.175 |
| Target Median Price | 63.0 |
| Total Cash | 230,208,000 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 3.419 |
| Total Debt | 955,347,968 |
| Total Revenue | 2,550,490,880 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Eps | -0.57 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 44.91205 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 28.857948 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.64254355 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 3,898,799 |
| Website | https://www.wearelegence.com |
| Zip | 95,133 |