Westport Fuel Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:WPRT) Forecasted to Post Q1 2026 Earnings of ($0.03) Per Share

Westport Fuel Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:WPRT) (TSE:WPRT) – Equities researchers at Zacks Research issued their Q1 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Westport Fuel Systems in a research note issued to investors on Monday, April 15th. Zacks Research analyst L. Shahu forecasts that the auto parts company will earn ($0.03) per share for the quarter. The consensus estimate for Westport Fuel Systems’ current full-year earnings is ($1.73) per share.

Westport Fuel Systems (NASDAQ:WPRT) (TSE:WPRT) last posted its earnings results on Monday, March 25th. The auto parts company reported ($0.81) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.62) by ($0.19). The business had revenue of $87.20 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $82.00 million. Westport Fuel Systems had a negative net margin of 14.97% and a negative return on equity of 26.18%.

Several other equities analysts have also issued reports on WPRT. HC Wainwright reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $30.00 price objective on shares of Westport Fuel Systems in a report on Wednesday, March 27th. TD Securities dropped their price objective on Westport Fuel Systems from $8.00 to $7.50 and set a “market perform” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, March 27th. Oppenheimer reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and set a $19.00 price objective on shares of Westport Fuel Systems in a report on Wednesday, March 27th. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada dropped their price objective on Westport Fuel Systems from $10.00 to $9.00 and set a “sector perform” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, March 27th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and two have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $15.10.

Westport Fuel Systems Stock Performance

Shares of WPRT stock opened at $5.69 on Tuesday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $6.10 and its two-hundred day moving average is $6.20. The firm has a market cap of $97.70 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -1.99 and a beta of 2.45. Westport Fuel Systems has a 1 year low of $4.90 and a 1 year high of $12.00. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19, a quick ratio of 1.11 and a current ratio of 1.61.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of WPRT. AE Wealth Management LLC grew its position in Westport Fuel Systems by 25.0% in the 3rd quarter. AE Wealth Management LLC now owns 51,439 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $312,000 after buying an additional 10,300 shares during the last quarter. Trellus Management Company LLC increased its stake in shares of Westport Fuel Systems by 32.1% during the third quarter. Trellus Management Company LLC now owns 83,238 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $504,000 after acquiring an additional 20,238 shares during the period. Grace & White Inc. NY increased its stake in shares of Westport Fuel Systems by 18.1% during the third quarter. Grace & White Inc. NY now owns 399,876 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $2,423,000 after acquiring an additional 61,199 shares during the period. AMH Equity Ltd acquired a new position in shares of Westport Fuel Systems during the third quarter worth about $991,000. Finally, Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. increased its stake in shares of Westport Fuel Systems by 165.8% during the first quarter. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. now owns 78,562 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $75,000 after acquiring an additional 49,000 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 21.30% of the company’s stock.

About Westport Fuel Systems

Westport Fuel Systems Inc engages in the engineering, manufacturing, and supplying alternative fuel systems and components for use in transportation applications in Europe, Asia, North America, South America, and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Original Equipment Manufacturers and Independent Aftermarket.