CECO Environmental Corp. (NASDAQ:CECO – Get Free Report)’s stock price gapped down before the market opened on Monday . The stock had previously closed at $70.92, but opened at $68.20. CECO Environmental shares last traded at $70.2490, with a volume of 196,234 shares changing hands.

Here are the key news stories impacting CECO Environmental this week:

• Positive Sentiment: CECO exceeded second-quarter expectations. Non-GAAP diluted EPS was $0.47, compared with the $0.24–$0.26 analyst consensus, while revenue rose 53.7% year over year to $285.0 million, slightly above estimates. CECO Environmental Tops Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
• Positive Sentiment: Orders and backlog reached records. Orders surged 191% to $798.5 million and backlog increased 164% to $1.82 billion, supporting future revenue visibility and reinforcing demand across CECO’s industrial markets. CECO Environmental Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results
• Positive Sentiment: Profitability improved on an adjusted basis. Adjusted EBITDA increased 73% to $40.2 million, and non-GAAP net income rose 147% to $21.5 million. Management also said Thermon integration synergies are being captured ahead of plan.
• Positive Sentiment: CECO raised its 2026 outlook. Full-year revenue guidance is now $1.30 billion to $1.375 billion, versus a prior range of $1.275 billion to $1.375 billion, while adjusted EBITDA guidance increased to $200 million–$225 million from $195 million–$225 million.
• Neutral Sentiment: The results represent CECO’s first quarter as a combined company with Thermon, acquired June 1. Reported growth therefore includes a substantial acquisition contribution, making organic performance and future integration execution important areas for investors.
• Negative Sentiment: GAAP results were sharply weaker. CECO posted a net loss attributable to shareholders of $34.8 million, or $0.80 per share, versus net income of $9.5 million, or $0.26 per share, a year earlier. Acquisition and integration expenses totaled $45.5 million, contributing to a $33.2 million operating loss.
• Negative Sentiment: Cash flow and leverage remain concerns. Free cash flow was negative $24.3 million, while debt increased substantially to fund Thermon. Management also cited Middle East risks, inflation and potential project delays.

CECO has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. Zacks Research raised CECO Environmental from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 30th. TD Cowen assumed coverage on shares of CECO Environmental in a report on Wednesday, August 5th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $85.00 target price on the stock. Roth Capital restated a “buy” rating and issued a $85.00 target price on shares of CECO Environmental in a research report on Wednesday, April 29th. Craig Hallum reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $103.00 price target on shares of CECO Environmental in a research report on Tuesday, April 28th. Finally, Lake Street Capital lifted their price objective on shares of CECO Environmental from $80.00 to $111.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, June 10th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have issued a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $104.00.

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The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $82.73 and its 200-day moving average price is $73.57. The company has a market capitalization of $2.46 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 185.55 and a beta of 1.51. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.78, a current ratio of 1.33 and a quick ratio of 1.18.

CECO Environmental (NASDAQ:CECO – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, August 10th. The company reported $0.47 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.26 by $0.21. CECO Environmental had a return on equity of 13.69% and a net margin of 1.70%.The business had revenue of $284.96 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $282.21 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.26 EPS. CECO Environmental’s quarterly revenue was up 53.7% compared to the same quarter last year. Sell-side analysts expect that CECO Environmental Corp. will post 2.09 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

In other news, Director Jason Dezwirek sold 34,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, June 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $96.61, for a total transaction of $3,284,740.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 166,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $16,037,260. This trade represents a 17.00% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, Director Richard F. Wallman purchased 20,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 1st. The shares were acquired at an average price of $76.85 per share, for a total transaction of $1,537,000.00. Following the acquisition, the director owned 105,500 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $8,107,675. This trade represents a 23.39% increase in their position. The SEC filing for this purchase provides additional information. 18.40% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. BlackRock Inc. acquired a new position in CECO Environmental during the 2nd quarter worth about $392,358,000. Vanguard Group Inc. raised its position in shares of CECO Environmental by 0.6% during the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 1,780,596 shares of the company’s stock worth $106,569,000 after acquiring an additional 9,840 shares during the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP lifted its stake in shares of CECO Environmental by 0.9% in the first quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 903,291 shares of the company’s stock worth $53,813,000 after acquiring an additional 7,751 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of CECO Environmental by 1.2% in the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 729,700 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,680,000 after acquiring an additional 8,734 shares during the period. Finally, T. Rowe Price Investment Management Inc. boosted its holdings in CECO Environmental by 104.0% in the fourth quarter. T. Rowe Price Investment Management Inc. now owns 718,992 shares of the company’s stock valued at $43,032,000 after acquiring an additional 366,611 shares during the last quarter. 68.08% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

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CECO Environmental Corp. (NASDAQ: CECO) is a global technology provider specializing in engineered solutions that help industrial and commercial customers manage air emissions, process fluids and optimize energy use. The company develops custom-engineered systems and modular packages designed to meet evolving environmental regulations and improve operational efficiency across diverse production processes.

CECO’s core offerings include air pollution control equipment—such as scrubbers, cyclones, fabric and cartridge filters—and industrial process filtration systems for applications ranging from particulate removal to oil-water separation.

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