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Best Engineering & Construction Stocks to Buy Now (2024)
Top engineering & construction stocks in 2024 ranked by overall Zen Score. See the best engineering & construction stocks to buy now, according to analyst forecasts for the engineering & construction industry.

Industry: Engineering & Constructio...
Ticker
Company
Exchange
Industry
Zen Score
Market Cap
Price
1d %
EBITDA
P/E
D/E
ESOA
ENERGY SERVICES OF AMERICA CORP
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$138.20M$8.320.97%$24.02M14.86x2.83
LMB
LIMBACH HOLDINGS INC
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$463.19M$41.61-1.79%$42.21M21.56x1.52
IESC
IES HOLDINGS INC
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$2.35B$116.12-0.68%$199.84M21.83x1.15
STRL
STERLING INFRASTRUCTURE INC
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$3.51B$113.430.55%$273.15M25.15x1.86
DY
DYCOM INDUSTRIES INC
NYSE
Engineering & Construction
$4.18B$143.651.22%$542.88M19.26x1.39
BLD
TOPBUILD CORP
NYSE
Engineering & Construction
$13.93B$438.471.35%$1.03B22.56x1.01
FIX
COMFORT SYSTEMS USA INC
NYSE
Engineering & Construction
$11.35B$317.96-0.09%$480.04M35.21x1.59
EME
EMCOR GROUP INC
NYSE
Engineering & Construction
$16.55B$351.590.12%$1.01B26.30x1.68
MYRG
MYR GROUP INC
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$2.93B$175.254.95%$189.08M32.16x1.42
PWR
QUANTA SERVICES INC
NYSE
Engineering & Construction
$37.86B$259.750.22%$1.76B50.63x1.59
STN
STANTEC INC
NYSE
Engineering & Construction
$9.56B$83.82-0.73%$595.41M37.98x1.20
J
JACOBS SOLUTIONS INC
NYSE
Engineering & Construction
$19.22B$152.931.70%$1.31B27.16x1.23
NVEE
NV5 GLOBAL INC
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$1.56B$98.001.04%$132.74M33.11x0.51
AGX
ARGAN INC
NYSE
Engineering & Construction
$671.06M$50.351.00%$47.02M20.06x0.98
EXPO
EXPONENT INC
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$4.14B$81.862.52%$144.81M41.77x0.82
AMRC
AMERESCO INC
NYSE
Engineering & Construction
$1.19B$22.7410.33%$102.75M18.95x3.09
WLDN
WILLDAN GROUP INC
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$402.09M$29.20-0.27%$40.44M35.61x1.08
TTEK
TETRA TECH INC
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$9.87B$184.641.20%$478.49M42.45x1.57
ACA
ARCOSA INC
NYSE
Engineering & Construction
$4.18B$86.001.53%$383.50M26.30x0.53
BWMN
BOWMAN CONSULTING GROUP LTD
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$543.53M$35.69-9.60%$12.28M-67.34x1.47
GLDD
GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CORP
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$580.29M$8.712.83%$72.98M41.48x1.88
GVA
GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC
NYSE
Engineering & Construction
$2.52B$57.361.02%$184.60M57.94x1.83
BLNK
BLINK CHARGING CO
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$300.96M$2.9814.62%-$184.08M-0.93x0.48
PRIM
PRIMORIS SERVICES CORP
NYSE
Engineering & Construction
$2.24B$42.001.94%$362.88M17.72x2.10
FLR
FLUOR CORP
NYSE
Engineering & Construction
$7.14B$41.912.19%$509.00M76.20x2.54
ROAD
CONSTRUCTION PARTNERS INC
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$3.03B$57.402.72%$174.94M52.18x1.45
BBCP
CONCRETE PUMPING HOLDINGS INC
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$422.90M$7.851.03%$120.31M22.43x1.82
TPC
TUTOR PERINI CORP
NYSE
Engineering & Construction
$746.05M$14.342.87%-$95.73M-4.35x2.44
MTRX
MATRIX SERVICE CO
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$365.06M$13.370.07%-$5.85M-19.10x1.26
ACM
AECOM
NYSE
Engineering & Construction
$13.24B$97.310.46%$458.12M216.24x3.99
MTZ
MASTEC INC
NYSE
Engineering & Construction
$7.43B$93.732.36%$752.21M-146.45x2.46
WLGS
WANG & LEE GROUP INC
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$8.91M$0.590.85%N/A-4.54x1.06
SLND
SOUTHLAND HOLDINGS INC
NYSEMKT
Engineering & Construction
$264.65M$5.52-0.72%$22.22M-13.46x3.77
KBR
KBR INC
NYSE
Engineering & Construction
$8.53B$63.132.77%$86.00M-32.21x3.02
SMXT
SOLARMAX TECHNOLOGY INC
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
N/A$7.901.28%$4.34M263.33x-4.64
ORN
ORION GROUP HOLDINGS INC
NYSE
Engineering & Construction
$270.15M$8.30-2.58%$24.76M-15.09x2.43
ENG
ENGLOBAL CORP
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$9.02M$1.766.02%-$21.45M-0.36x10.27
AGFY
AGRIFY CORP
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$654.98k$0.39-1.28%-$72.06M0.00x-3.00
APG
API GROUP CORP
NYSE
Engineering & Construction
$9.65B$39.543.02%$768.00M-58.15x2.28
SHIM
SHIMMICK CORP
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$173.36M$6.80-3.41%N/AN/A5.62
VATE
INNOVATE CORP
NYSE
Engineering & Construction
$57.05M$0.7210.77%$73.50M-1.50x-7.13

Engineering & Construction Stocks FAQ

What are the best engineering & construction stocks to buy right now in Mar 2024?

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

1. Energy Services Of America (NASDAQ:ESOA)


Energy Services Of America (NASDAQ:ESOA) is the top engineering & construction stock with a Zen Score of 62, which is 29 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 33. It passed 23 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Energy Services Of America has seen its stock return 286.98% over the past year, overperforming other engineering & construction stocks by 227 percentage points.

2. Limbach Holdings (NASDAQ:LMB)


Limbach Holdings (NASDAQ:LMB) is the second best engineering & construction stock with a Zen Score of 54, which is 21 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 33. It passed 17 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Limbach Holdings has seen its stock return 152.03% over the past year, overperforming other engineering & construction stocks by 92 percentage points.

3. Dycom Industries (NYSE:DY)


Dycom Industries (NYSE:DY) is the third best engineering & construction stock with a Zen Score of 52, which is 19 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 33. It passed 17 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Dycom Industries has seen its stock return 51.23% over the past year, underperforming other engineering & construction stocks by -9 percentage points.

Dycom Industries has an average 1 year price target of $145.20, an upside of 1.08% from Dycom Industries's current stock price of $143.65.

Dycom Industries stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 5 analysts covering Dycom Industries, 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.

What are the engineering & construction stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 13 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 2.18%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 0.73%. 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 41.8% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

2. Exponent (NASDAQ:EXPO)


Exponent (NASDAQ:EXPO) has an annual dividend yield of 1.29%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 0.73%. Exponent's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Exponent's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Exponent's dividend payout ratio of 53.1% 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 1.13%, which is the same as the engineering & construction industry average of 0.73%. 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 52.5% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are engineering & construction stocks up?

Engineering & construction stocks were up 0.99% in the last day, and up 2.91% over the last week.

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

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. Energy Services Of America (NASDAQ:ESOA)


Energy Services Of America (NASDAQ:ESOA) is the most undervalued engineering & construction stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Energy Services Of America has a valuation score of 86, which is 57 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 29. It passed 6 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Energy Services Of America's stock has gained 286.98% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by 227 percentage points.

2. Limbach Holdings (NASDAQ:LMB)


Limbach Holdings (NASDAQ:LMB) is the second most undervalued engineering & construction stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Limbach Holdings has a valuation score of 71, which is 42 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 29. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Limbach Holdings's stock has gained 152.03% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by 92 percentage points.

3. Nv5 Global (NASDAQ:NVEE)


Nv5 Global (NASDAQ:NVEE) is the third most undervalued engineering & construction stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Nv5 Global has a valuation score of 71, which is 42 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 29. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Nv5 Global's stock has dropped -2.58% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -63 percentage points.

Are engineering & construction stocks a good buy now?

66.67% of engineering & construction stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect engineering & construction stocks to rise by 3.97% 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 34.16x.
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