STNStantec Inc.

$71.13-35% 1Y

Is it safe?

Mixed

Nothing alarming, nothing pristine: comfortable debt (A) and typical volatility.

2 neutral, 4 without data
Credit gradeAderived · Dec 31, 2025

Investment-grade balance sheet. A rule of thumb on leverage, not a credit rating.

Drawdown risk28% volderived · Oct 23, 2026

Moderate price swings, typical volatility. Worst drawdown -41% · now 37% below its 52-week high.

Where this answer is blind. Altman sits structurally low for utilities and pipelines; Beneish runs high for fast growers, since sales growth alone lifts it; banks and REITs are excluded.

Can STN take a bad year?

Stantec Inc. carries $1.40B of net debt as at FY2025.

$1.40B

Net debt · as at FY2025 · debt less the cash on hand

Debt / equity
0.56×

Debt / equity

Annualised volatility
28%

Annualised volatility · S&P 500 16% · noticeably more jumpy than the market

Worst drawdown on file
−41%

Worst drawdown on file · −37% today

Details›
Total debtFY2025
$1.82B
Cash and short-term investments
$416M
Net debt
$1.40B
Debt / equity
0.56×
Annualised volatilitytwo years of daily moves
28%
Worst drawdown on file
−41%
Below its 52-week high
37%

Balance sheet from SEC filings; drawdown and volatility from end-of-day closes; Altman Z from the filed statements.

The balance sheet

What it owes against what it owns, and how close that comes to trouble.

How far can it fall?

How much the price moves, how deep and how long its falls have run, and what each unit of risk has paid.