Stantec Company Executives

STN Stock  CAD 122.32  1.18  0.97%   
Stantec employs about 34 K people. The company is managed by 32 executives with a total tenure of roughly 130 years, averaging almost 4.0 years of service per executive, having 1062.5 employees per reported executive. Reviewing how management performs at Stantec provides context around adaptability, decision quality, and the consistency of business execution. This section is most valuable when leadership behavior is connected with profitability trends, balance-sheet quality, and the resilience of the business model.
Robert Gomes  CEO
President CEO, Director
Gordon Johnston  CEO
President, Chief Executive Officer, Director
  

Management Team Effectiveness

The company has return on total asset (ROA) of 6.51 % indicating that it generated $6.51 of profit per 100 dollars of assets. This is about average compared to peers. Similarly, it shows a return on equity (ROE) of 15.5 %, implying that it generated $15.5 on every 100 dollars invested by shareholders.
As of March 2026, Net Income Applicable To Common Shares is projected to grow to approximately 436.5 M, whereas Common Stock Shares Outstanding is forecasted to decline to about 99.1 M.

Outstanding Bonds

Stantec may use bonds as part of its capital structure to fund operations, refinance liabilities, or support acquisitions and other long-duration investments. Longer-dated obligations can improve financing stability, but they also leave investors more exposed if the underlying business weakens before the debt matures.
The majority of Stantec's outstanding shares are owned by institutions. Institutional investors such as pension funds, mutual funds, and asset managers typically hold large positions as part of their investment mandates, managing money on behalf of clients or beneficiaries. As a result, they are subject to reporting requirements and oversight rules - such as 13F filings and position disclosure thresholds - that do not apply to individual retail investors. Institutions account for approximately 79% of Stantec's shares, with the remaining 21% held by retail investors.
 
Shares in Circulation  
 First Issued
1997-03-31
 Previous Quarter
114.1 M
 Current Value
114.1 M
 Average Shares Outstanding
90.8 M
 Quarterly Volatility
20 M
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Holders Distribution

Institutional ownership analysis for Stantec matters because banks, hedge funds, pension plans, and other professional investors can influence price and liquidity more forcefully than smaller holders. One practical risk is that institutions can own millions of shares, so concentrated selling can pressure the stock quickly once sentiment changes.

Market Cap and Value

Workforce Comparison

Stantec lands at #2 in number of employees compared to key competitors. The total workforce of Industrials industry is at this time estimated at about 245,038. Stantec retains roughly 34,000 in number of employees claiming about 14% of equities under Industrials sector.

Profit Margins

The company has Profit Margin (PM) of 7.0 %, which indicates that the company has the margin capacity to absorb moderate cost pressure. This places it above the industry median. Similarly, it shows Operating Margin (OM) of 11.0 %, which indicates that for every 100 dollars of revenue, the company generates $11.0 of operating income.
Current ValueLast YearChange From Last Year 10 Year Trend
Gross Profit Margin0.670.3901
Way Up
Slightly volatile
Net Profit Margin0.04130.0589
Way Down
Very volatile
Operating Profit Margin0.0960.0919
Sufficiently Up
Slightly volatile
Pretax Profit Margin0.08810.0757
Fairly Up
Very volatile
Return On Assets0.06420.0602
Notably Up
Pretty Stable
Return On Equity0.130.1479
Fairly Down
Very volatile

Benchmark Summation

Notable Stakeholders

Stakeholders matter for Stantec because not every influential participant is a shareholder acting with the same objective or time horizon. Used properly, stakeholder review helps investors stay aware of the people and incentives that may be shaping key decisions behind the scenes.
Robert GomesPresident CEO, DirectorProfile
Gordon PEngCEO PresidentProfile
Gordon JohnstonPresident, Chief Executive Officer, DirectorProfile
Douglas AmmermanIndependent Chairman of the BoardProfile
Theresa JangChief Financial Officer, Executive Vice PresidentProfile
Steve FleckExecutive Vice President, Chief Practice and Project OfficerProfile
Bill HalperinPresident DivisionProfile
Paul AlpernSenior Vice President General Counsel, SecretaryProfile
Valentino DimannoExecutive Vice President, Chief Business OfficerProfile
Catherine ScheferChief Operating Officer – GlobalProfile
Stuart LernerChief Operating Officer – North AmericaProfile
Patricia GallowayIndependent DirectorProfile
MarieLucie MorinIndependent DirectorProfile
Shelley BrownIndependent DirectorProfile
Richard BradeenIndependent DirectorProfile
Donald LowryIndependent DirectorProfile
John AdamsSenior OperationsProfile
Janet MulliganSr TreasuryProfile
Carrie SabinVice SustainabilityProfile
Stephen PhillipsSenior BuildingsProfile
Bjorn MorisbakExecutive DevelopmentProfile
Emree SiaroffChief Human Resource Officer, Senior Vice PresidentProfile
Ryan RobertsExecutive OfficerProfile
Asifa SamjiExecutive OfficerProfile
Marshall DavertChief Innovation OfficerProfile
Chris WilliamsSenior ProgramProfile
Alison TuckerVice DevelopmentProfile
John TakeExecutive OfficerProfile
Sarah DregerSenior LeaderProfile
Susan WalterExecutive AmericaProfile
Kenna HouncarenExecutive OfficerProfile
Susan ReisbordExecutive ServicesProfile

Management Information & Data Sources

Stantec is a large-cap company in Construction & Engineering, Engineering & Construction, Industrials. Executive review focuses on insiders, senior management, and employee signals. Changes in insider ownership can offer context, but they should be read with fundamentals and market conditions. CEO is Robert Gomes with 34,000 employees and 32 reported executives.

For Stantec, this section uses periodic company reporting and market reference feeds with Macroaxis normalization rules applied to keep cross-asset comparisons consistent. Intraday timing differences may exist. Insider and management fields are mapped from published filings and company disclosures.

This content is curated and reviewed by:

Raphi Shpitalnik - Junior Member of Macroaxis Editorial Board
Last reviewed on March 6th, 2026

Workforce Efficiency and Productivity

Workforce metrics tied to Stantec offer a useful way to test whether headcount and economic output are moving in a productive direction. The stronger interpretation compares these measures with sector norms because labor intensity varies meaningfully across industries.

Stantec Manpower Efficiency

Return on Stantec Manpower

Revenue Per Employee239.5K
Revenue Per Executive254.5M
Net Income Per Employee14.1K
Net Income Per Executive15M
Working Capital Per Employee15.4K
Working Capital Per Executive16.4M

More Resources for Stantec Stock Analysis

A structured review of Stantec often starts with core financial statements and trend context. Stantec's financial ratios translate raw accounting data into comparable profitability and efficiency signals. Selected reports below provide context for Stantec Stock:
Stantec has a market cap of 13.95 B, operating margin of 10.58%, ROE of 15.5%. Use World Market Map to explore allocation context. This includes a position in Stantec inside the allocation mix. Also, note that the market value of any company could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in employment.
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