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Best Engineering & Construction Stocks to Buy Now (2022)
Top engineering & construction stocks in 2022 ranked by overall Zen Score. See the best engineering & construction stocks to buy now, according to analyst forecasts for the engineering & construction industry.

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Zen Score Price Valuation Financials Forecast Earnings & Revenue Dividends Ownership Technicals

Ticker	Company	Exchange	Industry	Market Cap	Price	1d %	EBITDA	P/E	D/E
STRL	STERLING INFRASTRUCTURE INC	NASDAQ	Engineering & Construction	$708.42M	$23.38	0.65%	$165.65M	8.92x	2.34
RCMT	RCM TECHNOLOGIES INC	NASDAQ	Engineering & Construction	$169.45M	$16.61	-3.99%	$30.31M	8.18x	1.00
BLD	TOPBUILD CORP	NYSE	Engineering & Construction	$5.92B	$182.80	1.36%	$730.50M	13.82x	1.54
LMB	LIMBACH HOLDINGS INC	NASDAQ	Engineering & Construction	$84.10M	$8.05	0.37%	$19.72M	10.88x	2.07
PRIM	PRIMORIS SERVICES CORP	NASDAQ	Engineering & Construction	$949.30M	$17.84	-0.61%	$265.84M	7.86x	1.63
MYRG	MYR GROUP INC	NASDAQ	Engineering & Construction	$1.47B	$88.05	-1.12%	$167.25M	17.65x	1.38
NVEE	NV5 GLOBAL INC	NASDAQ	Engineering & Construction	$2.04B	$131.04	0.83%	$132.06M	35.51x	0.43
FIX	COMFORT SYSTEMS USA INC	NYSE	Engineering & Construction	$3.70B	$103.31	0.30%	$290.71M	17.54x	1.72
TTEK	TETRA TECH INC	NASDAQ	Engineering & Construction	$7.03B	$131.78	-1.10%	$354.93M	26.89x	1.22
EME	EMCOR GROUP INC	NYSE	Engineering & Construction	$6.01B	$121.79	0.27%	$633.51M	17.06x	1.64
MTZ	MASTEC INC	NYSE	Engineering & Construction	$5.10B	$67.50	-0.66%	$713.68M	28.85x	1.98
J	JACOBS SOLUTIONS INC	NYSE	Engineering & Construction	$14.52B	$113.78	-0.61%	$1.07B	31.69x	1.47
KBR	KBR INC	NYSE	Engineering & Construction	$6.52B	$46.87	-1.33%	$474.00M	44.64x	2.47
DY	DYCOM INDUSTRIES INC	NYSE	Engineering & Construction	$3.00B	$101.72	-0.93%	$324.15M	32.60x	1.77
GVA	GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC	NYSE	Engineering & Construction	$1.20B	$27.28	-1.73%	$134.25M	47.86x	1.56
GLDD	GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CORP	NASDAQ	Engineering & Construction	$510.82M	$7.73	-0.90%	$120.21M	11.20x	1.46
STN	STANTEC INC	NYSE	Engineering & Construction	$5.11B	$46.16	-4.05%	$426.74M	34.42x	1.65
BLNK	BLINK CHARGING CO	NASDAQ	Engineering & Construction	$829.77M	$16.32	-3.49%	-$66.29M	-9.66x	0.31
AGX	ARGAN INC	NYSE	Engineering & Construction	$458.32M	$33.01	0.21%	$48.44M	19.08x	0.53
PWR	QUANTA SERVICES INC	NYSE	Engineering & Construction	$18.91B	$132.22	-1.73%	$1.29B	41.58x	1.54
ESOA	ENERGY SERVICES OF AMERICA CORP	NASDAQ	Engineering & Construction	$45.67M	$2.74	-1.44%	$11.83M	10.70x	1.38
IESC	IES HOLDINGS INC	NASDAQ	Engineering & Construction	$590.88M	$28.79	-1.03%	$80.39M	15.82x	1.54
BBCP	CONCRETE PUMPING HOLDINGS INC	NASDAQ	Engineering & Construction	$368.46M	$6.51	0.15%	$113.54M	15.14x	1.87
ACM	AECOM	NYSE	Engineering & Construction	$10.21B	$73.14	0.70%	$727.00M	34.83x	3.54
JCI	JOHNSON CONTROLS INTERNATIONAL PLC	NYSE	Engineering & Construction	$36.13B	$52.45	-1.67%	$2.77B	35.20x	1.58
WLDN	WILLDAN GROUP INC	NASDAQ	Engineering & Construction	$188.61M	$14.20	-2.41%	$9.98M	-22.54x	1.16
ROAD	CONSTRUCTION PARTNERS INC	NASDAQ	Engineering & Construction	$1.48B	$28.18	-1.12%	$90.95M	90.90x	1.37
ENG	ENGLOBAL CORP	NASDAQ	Engineering & Construction	$47.98M	$1.34	-4.29%	-$5.65M	-7.05x	0.64
APG	API GROUP CORP	NYSE	Engineering & Construction	$3.37B	$14.43	-2.63%	$470.00M	-19.24x	2.37
IEA	INFRASTRUCTURE & ENERGY ALTERNATIVES INC	NASDAQ	Engineering & Construction	$667.00M	$13.72	-0.44%	$5.61M	-10.55x	43.74
DRTT	DIRTT ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS LTD	NASDAQ	Engineering & Construction	$35.67M	$0.41	-1.91%	-$54.07M	-0.48x	4.98
HIL	HILL INTERNATIONAL INC	NYSE	Engineering & Construction	$190.96M	$3.34	0.00%	$14.02M	-334.00x	1.85
AGFY	AGRIFY CORP	NASDAQ	Engineering & Construction	$14.36M	$0.54	26.17%	-$121.16M	-0.11x	1.21
AMRC	AMERESCO INC	NYSE	Engineering & Construction	$3.41B	$65.80	-4.95%	$151.16M	35.57x	2.74
ORN	ORION GROUP HOLDINGS INC	NYSE	Engineering & Construction	$80.64M	$2.58	1.18%	$7.31M	-2.97x	1.49
FLR	FLUOR CORP	NYSE	Engineering & Construction	$4.11B	$28.93	1.58%	$97.06M	-24.94x	3.19
ATCX	ATLAS TECHNICAL CONSULTANTS INC	NASDAQ	Engineering & Construction	$272.34M	$6.98	-2.65%	$60.49M	-15.17x	-5.62
TPC	TUTOR PERINI CORP	NYSE	Engineering & Construction	$304.04M	$5.92	-4.05%	$81.10M	-7.59x	2.01
WLMS	WILLIAMS INDUSTRIAL SERVICES GROUP INC	NYSEMKT	Engineering & Construction	$36.99M	$1.40	-2.78%	$41.00k	-7.37x	2.76
AENZ	AENZA SAA	NYSE	Engineering & Construction	$134.28M	$0.77	10.00%	$95.06M	-3.30x	3.71

Engineering & Construction Stocks FAQ

What are the best engineering & construction stocks to buy right now in Oct 2022?

According to Zen Score, the 3 best engineering & construction stocks to buy right now are:

1. Sterling Infrastructure (NASDAQ:STRL)

Sterling Infrastructure (NASDAQ:STRL) is the top engineering & construction stock with a Zen Score of 64, which is 27 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 37. It passed 21 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Sterling Infrastructure has seen its stock return 1.39% over the past year, overperforming other engineering & construction stocks by 6 percentage points.

Sterling Infrastructure has an average 1 year price target of $34.00, an upside of 45.42% from Sterling Infrastructure's current stock price of $23.38.

Sterling Infrastructure stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering Sterling Infrastructure, 50% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 50% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Rcm Technologies (NASDAQ:RCMT)

Rcm Technologies (NASDAQ:RCMT) is the second best engineering & construction stock with a Zen Score of 60, which is 23 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 37. It passed 20 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Rcm Technologies has seen its stock return 184.91% over the past year, overperforming other engineering & construction stocks by 190 percentage points.

Rcm Technologies has an average 1 year price target of $23.00, an upside of 38.47% from Rcm Technologies's current stock price of $16.61.

Rcm Technologies stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Rcm Technologies, 100% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Topbuild (NYSE:BLD)

Topbuild (NYSE:BLD) is the third best engineering & construction stock with a Zen Score of 59, which is 22 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 37. It passed 20 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Topbuild has seen its stock lose -12.36% over the past year, underperforming other engineering & construction stocks by -8 percentage points.

Topbuild has an average 1 year price target of $231.57, an upside of 26.68% from Topbuild's current stock price of $182.80.

Topbuild stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 8 analysts covering Topbuild, 12.5% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 25% have issued a Buy, 62.5% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

What are the engineering & construction stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 12 engineering & construction stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 engineering & construction stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Argan (NYSE:AGX)

Argan (NYSE:AGX) has an annual dividend yield of 3.03%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 1.21%. Argan's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% three times in the last 10 years. Argan's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Argan's dividend payout ratio of 57.8% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

2. Johnson Controls International (NYSE:JCI)

Johnson Controls International (NYSE:JCI) has an annual dividend yield of 2.65%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 1.21%. Johnson Controls International's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% one times in the last 10 years. Johnson Controls International's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Johnson Controls International's dividend payout ratio of 87.9% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

3. Granite Construction (NYSE:GVA)

Granite Construction (NYSE:GVA) has an annual dividend yield of 1.91%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 1.21%. Granite Construction's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Granite Construction's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Granite Construction's dividend payout ratio of 91.2% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Why are engineering & construction stocks down?

Engineering & construction stocks were down -0.68% in the last day, and up 5.51% over the last week.

We couldn't find a catalyst for why engineering & construction stocks are down.

What are the most undervalued engineering & construction stocks?

Based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score, the 3 most undervalued engineering & construction stocks right now are:

1. Limbach Holdings (NASDAQ:LMB)

Limbach Holdings (NASDAQ:LMB) is the most undervalued engineering & construction stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Limbach Holdings has a valuation score of 86, which is 50 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 36. It passed 6 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Limbach Holdings's stock has gained 24.42% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by 29 percentage points.

2. Primoris Services (NASDAQ:PRIM)

Primoris Services (NASDAQ:PRIM) is the second most undervalued engineering & construction stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Primoris Services has a valuation score of 86, which is 50 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 36. It passed 6 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Primoris Services's stock has dropped -28.27% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -24 percentage points.

3. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock (NASDAQ:GLDD)

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock (NASDAQ:GLDD) is the third most undervalued engineering & construction stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock has a valuation score of 86, which is 50 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 36. It passed 6 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's stock has dropped -47.05% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -42 percentage points.

Are engineering & construction stocks a good buy now?

58.33% of engineering & construction stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect engineering & construction stocks to rise by 31.1% over the next year.

What is the average p/e ratio of the engineering & construction industry?

The average P/E ratio of the engineering & construction industry is 28.93x.

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