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Best Engineering & Construction Stocks to Buy Now (2025)
Top engineering & construction stocks in 2025 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +32.52% per year, and are the best engineering & construction stocks to buy now. Learn More.

Industry: Engineering & Constructio...
Overview
Zen RatingPriceValueGrowthFinancialsMomentumSentimentForecastDividendsDue Diligence
A
Engineering & Construction is Zen Rated A and is the 15th ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries
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Ticker
Company
Exchange
Industry
Zen Rating
Market Cap
Price
1d %
EBITDA
P/E
D/E
Country
DD Score
PRIM
PRIMORIS SERVICES CORP
NYSE
Engineering & Construction
$3.43B$63.856.47%$415.75M18.95x1.98
United States
WLDN
WILLDAN GROUP INC
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$569.53M$39.530.84%$49.23M24.25x0.98
United States
KBR
KBR INC
NYSE
Engineering & Construction
$6.96B$52.52-0.55%$805.00M18.82x3.58
United States
STN
STANTEC INC
NYSE
Engineering & Construction
$10.26B$89.932.43%$625.56M40.29x1.36
Canada
EME
EMCOR GROUP INC
NYSE
Engineering & Construction
$18.46B$412.522.95%$1.59B18.16x1.74
United States
MTZ
MASTEC INC
NYSE
Engineering & Construction
$10.57B$134.015.25%$927.71M48.73x2.05
United States
DY
DYCOM INDUSTRIES INC
NYSE
Engineering & Construction
$5.02B$173.063.29%$608.39M21.58x1.38
United States
ESOA
ENERGY SERVICES OF AMERICA CORP
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$151.48M$9.045.73%$43.30M6.23x2.15
United States
LMB
LIMBACH HOLDINGS INC
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$1.12B$98.833.23%$57.84M35.94x1.29
United States
ORN
ORION GROUP HOLDINGS INC
NYSE
Engineering & Construction
$257.50M$6.511.88%$48.35M81.38x1.76
United States
BWMN
BOWMAN CONSULTING GROUP LTD
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$379.97M$22.01-0.50%$19.50M122.28x1.06
United States
MTRX
MATRIX SERVICE CO
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$334.87M$12.134.57%-$22.66M-9.94x2.38
United States
IESC
IES HOLDINGS INC
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$4.23B$211.667.62%$353.25M19.44x0.94
United States
NVEE
NV5 GLOBAL INC
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$1.20B$18.43-0.65%$121.98M40.96x0.58
United States
AGX
ARGAN INC
NYSE
Engineering & Construction
$2.17B$158.803.70%$116.86M25.01x1.38
United States
FIX
COMFORT SYSTEMS USA INC
NYSE
Engineering & Construction
$14.75B$418.055.16%$902.59M25.00x1.57
United States
ACM
AECOM
NYSE
Engineering & Construction
$13.30B$100.251.62%$995.33M28.32x4.27
United States
STRL
STERLING INFRASTRUCTURE INC
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$4.90B$159.967.05%$438.49M19.16x1.47
United States
FLR
FLUOR CORP
NYSE
Engineering & Construction
$6.04B$35.782.55%$2.90B2.87x1.30
United States
APG
API GROUP CORP
NYSE
Engineering & Construction
$11.17B$40.346.63%$875.00M85.83x1.72
United States
GVA
GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC
NYSE
Engineering & Construction
$3.47B$79.37-2.36%$333.49M28.05x1.88
United States
PWR
QUANTA SERVICES INC
NYSE
Engineering & Construction
$47.71B$321.939.99%$2.23B51.02x1.56
United States
EXPO
EXPONENT INC
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$3.95B$77.82-1.09%$157.06M36.54x0.85
United States
TTEK
TETRA TECH INC
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$8.37B$31.210.06%$489.64M32.24x1.47
United States
MSW
MING SHING GROUP HOLDINGS LTD
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$48.45M$3.800.40%N/AN/A13.17
Hong Kong
JUNE
JUNEE LTD
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$133.41M$10.281.78%-$800.38k-133.51x0.15
Hong Kong
GLDD
GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CORP
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$633.80M$9.423.63%$135.96M11.08x1.80
United States
BLD
TOPBUILD CORP
NYSE
Engineering & Construction
$8.73B$298.590.96%$1.05B14.63x1.14
United States
TPC
TUTOR PERINI CORP
NYSE
Engineering & Construction
$1.16B$22.022.61%-$71.47M-7.04x2.72
United States
MYRG
MYR GROUP INC
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$2.28B$147.1020.26%$128.60M67.48x1.77
United States
BBCP
CONCRETE PUMPING HOLDINGS INC
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$319.90M$6.030.50%$112.33M20.79x2.41
United States
J
JACOBS SOLUTIONS INC
NYSE
Engineering & Construction
$15.23B$124.300.40%$1.34B25.52x1.76
United States
PHOE
PHOENIX ASIA HOLDINGS LTD
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
N/A$2.67-5.99%N/AN/A0.65
Hong Kong
ROAD
CONSTRUCTION PARTNERS INC
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$4.86B$86.845.72%$211.67M79.67x2.17
United States
SKBL
SKYLINE BUILDERS GROUP HOLDING LTD
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$384.00M$12.803.56%N/AN/A5.15
Hong Kong
VATE
INNOVATE CORP
NYSE
Engineering & Construction
$84.48M$6.36-3.93%$79.10M-2.06x-5.74
United States
AMRC
AMERESCO INC
NYSE
Engineering & Construction
$581.11M$11.064.05%$200.77M10.24x3.07
United States
ACA
ARCOSA INC
NYSE
Engineering & Construction
$4.00B$82.052.47%$395.90M42.73x1.02
United States
AGFY
AGRIFY CORP
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$32.97M$16.8916.48%-$40.07M-0.41x0.93
United States
CNTM
CONNECTM TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS INC
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$13.75M$0.650.31%-$9.41M-0.09x-1.44
United States
BLNK
BLINK CHARGING CO
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$75.81M$0.740.82%-$179.91M-0.38x0.84
United States
TIC
ACUREN CORP
NYSEMKT
Engineering & Construction
$1.18B$9.68-5.28%N/AN/A0.92
United States
PGHL
PRIMEGA GROUP HOLDINGS LTD
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$11.02M$0.465.03%N/AN/A1.10
Hong Kong
FGL
FOUNDER GROUP LTD
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$23.57M$1.33-2.63%-$609.08k-21.17x5.68
Malaysia
SKK
SKK HOLDINGS LTD
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$10.78M$0.69-1.15%N/AN/A8.67
Singapore
SHIM
SHIMMICK CORP
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$60.13M$1.752.34%-$105.15M-0.43x-7.78
United States
SLND
SOUTHLAND HOLDINGS INC
NYSEMKT
Engineering & Construction
$178.16M$3.301.85%-$99.45M-1.51x6.28
United States
RITR
REITAR LOGTECH HOLDINGS LTD
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$234.16M$3.75-3.85%N/AN/A1.04
Hong Kong
WLGS
WANG & LEE GROUP INC
NASDAQ
Engineering & Construction
$2.70M$0.180.00%N/A8.95x1.04
Hong Kong
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Engineering & Construction Stocks FAQ

What are the best engineering & construction stocks to buy right now in May 2025?

According to Zen Ratings, our proprietary rating system that evaluates 115 factors proven to drive growth in stocks and assigns each stock in our system an overall letter grade as well as 7 individual Component Grades for Value, Growth, Momentum, Sentiment, Safety, Financials, and proprietary AI algorithms, the 3 best engineering & construction stocks to buy right now are:

1. Primoris Services (NYSE:PRIM)


Primoris Services (NYSE:PRIM) is the #1 top engineering & construction stock out of 49 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Primoris Services (NYSE:PRIM) is: Value: B, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: B.

Primoris Services (NYSE:PRIM) has a Due Diligence Score of 46, which is 13 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 33.

PRIM passed 17 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Primoris Services has seen its stock return 39.53% over the past year, overperforming other engineering & construction stocks by 22 percentage points.

Primoris Services has an average 1 year price target of $84.75, an upside of 32.73% from Primoris Services's current stock price of $63.85.

Primoris Services stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 8 analysts covering Primoris Services, 87.5% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 12.5% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Willdan Group (NASDAQ:WLDN)


Willdan Group (NASDAQ:WLDN) is the #2 top engineering & construction stock out of 49 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Willdan Group (NASDAQ:WLDN) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: A, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: A.

Willdan Group (NASDAQ:WLDN) has a Due Diligence Score of 55, which is 22 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 33.

WLDN passed 17 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Willdan Group has seen its stock return 37.93% over the past year, overperforming other engineering & construction stocks by 21 percentage points.

3. Kbr (NYSE:KBR)


Kbr (NYSE:KBR) is the #3 top engineering & construction stock out of 49 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Kbr (NYSE:KBR) is: Value: B, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: A, Financials: C, and AI: B.

Kbr (NYSE:KBR) has a Due Diligence Score of 50, which is 17 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 33.

KBR passed 19 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Kbr has seen its stock lose -19.89% over the past year, underperforming other engineering & construction stocks by -37 percentage points.

Kbr has an average 1 year price target of $66.67, an upside of 26.94% from Kbr's current stock price of $52.52.

Kbr stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 6 analysts covering Kbr, 83.33% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 16.67% 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 11 engineering & construction stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 engineering & construction stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Exponent (NASDAQ:EXPO)


Exponent (NASDAQ:EXPO) has an annual dividend yield of 1.46%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 0.54%. 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 52.6% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

2. Kbr (NYSE:KBR)


Kbr (NYSE:KBR) has an annual dividend yield of 1.17%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 0.54%. Kbr's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Kbr's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Kbr's dividend payout ratio of 21.5% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

3. Aecom (NYSE:ACM)


Aecom (NYSE:ACM) has an annual dividend yield of 0.7%, which is the same as the engineering & construction industry average of 0.54%.

Aecom's dividend payout ratio of 26% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are engineering & construction stocks up?

Engineering & construction stocks were up 4.47% in the last day, and up 6% over the last week. Myr Group was the among the top gainers in the engineering & construction industry, gaining 20.26% yesterday.

MYR Group shares are trading higher after the company reported better-than-expected Q1 financial results. Also, Baird raised its price target on the stock from $159 to $170.

What are the most undervalued engineering & construction stocks?

Based on the Valuation rating, one of the 7 components of a stocks overall Zen Ratings grade, which evaluates factors including estimated earnings yield, earnings before interest and taxes/enterprise value, cash flow yield, free cash flow to price, and price-to-earnings growth (PEG ratio), 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 its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Energy Services Of America has a valuation score of 71, which is 43 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 28. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Energy Services Of America's stock has gained 33.93% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by 17 percentage points.

2. Kbr (NYSE:KBR)


Kbr (NYSE:KBR) is the second most undervalued engineering & construction stock based on its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Kbr has a valuation score of 43, which is 15 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 28. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Kbr's stock has dropped -19.89% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -37 percentage points.

3. Primoris Services (NYSE:PRIM)


Primoris Services (NYSE:PRIM) is the third most undervalued engineering & construction stock based on its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Primoris Services has a valuation score of 43, which is 15 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 28. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Primoris Services's stock has gained 39.53% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by 22 percentage points.

Are engineering & construction stocks a good buy now?

58.62% of engineering & construction stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect engineering & construction stocks to rise by 16.8% over the next year.

12.2% of engineering & construction stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 29.27% of engineering & construction stocks are rated B (Buy), 48.78% are rated C (Hold), 7.32% are rated D (Sell), and 2.44% are rated F (Strong Sell).

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

The average P/E ratio of the engineering & construction industry is 35.86x.
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