What is HC Wainwright’s Estimate for WPRT Q2 Earnings?

Westport Fuel Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:WPRT) (TSE:WPRT) – Equities researchers at HC Wainwright dropped their Q2 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Westport Fuel Systems in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, May 18th. HC Wainwright analyst A. Dayal now expects that the auto parts company will earn ($0.45) per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of ($0.44). The consensus estimate for Westport Fuel Systems’ current full-year earnings is ($1.53) per share. HC Wainwright also issued estimates for Westport Fuel Systems’ Q3 2026 earnings at ($0.33) EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at ($0.33) EPS, FY2026 earnings at ($1.44) EPS, FY2027 earnings at ($0.62) EPS, FY2028 earnings at ($0.26) EPS, FY2029 earnings at ($0.22) EPS and FY2030 earnings at ($0.08) EPS.

Westport Fuel Systems (NASDAQ:WPRT) (TSE:WPRT) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April 23rd. The auto parts company reported ($0.52) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.47) by ($0.05). The business had revenue of $1.16 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.13 million. Westport Fuel Systems had a negative net margin of 68.55% and a negative return on equity of 37.38%.

Several other research analysts have also issued reports on the company. Zacks Research lowered Westport Fuel Systems from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, March 16th. Royal Bank Of Canada decreased their target price on Westport Fuel Systems from $2.00 to $1.75 and set a “sector perform” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, April 27th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (e+)” rating on shares of Westport Fuel Systems in a research report on Monday, April 20th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $4.38.

Westport Fuel Systems Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:WPRT opened at $2.03 on Wednesday. Westport Fuel Systems has a 52-week low of $1.54 and a 52-week high of $4.15. The firm has a market capitalization of $35.32 million, a P/E ratio of -0.54 and a beta of 2.14. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $1.98 and a 200-day moving average price of $1.91.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. increased its position in Westport Fuel Systems by 23.6% during the 4th quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 38,753 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $61,000 after buying an additional 7,401 shares in the last quarter. XTX Topco Ltd bought a new position in Westport Fuel Systems during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $31,000. Grace & White Inc. NY increased its position in Westport Fuel Systems by 11.0% during the 4th quarter. Grace & White Inc. NY now owns 1,160,087 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $1,821,000 after buying an additional 114,787 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Royce & Associates LP bought a new position in Westport Fuel Systems during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $357,000. Institutional investors own 21.30% of the company’s stock.

Westport Fuel Systems Company Profile

Westport Fuel Systems Inc is a Canadian-based company that designs, engineers and manufactures alternative fuel systems and components for transportation and industrial applications. Specializing in natural gas, propane and hydrogen technologies, the company develops complete fuel delivery systems, high-pressure direct injection solutions and fuel storage modules tailored for light-, medium- and heavy-duty vehicles. Its platforms are designed to reduce emissions and lower operating costs for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and fleet operators worldwide.

The company’s product portfolio includes compressed natural gas (CNG) and liquefied natural gas (LNG) fuel systems, electronic controls, injectors, pressure regulators and specialized fuel tanks.