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Best Engineering & Construction Stocks to Buy Now (2026)
Top engineering & construction stocks in 2026 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 Rating Price Value Growth Financials Momentum Sentiment Forecast

Engineering & Construction is Zen Rated A and is the 20th ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries

Ticker	Company	Market Cap	Price	Price Target	Upside/Downside	Consensus	Analysts	Fore. Revenue Growth	Fore. Earnings Growth	Forecast ROE	Forecast ROA
MYRG	MYR GROUP INC	$3.86B	$248.72	$258.40	3.89%	Buy	5	11.02%	28.63%	28.30%	10.62%
J	JACOBS SOLUTIONS INC	$16.83B	$143.33	$156.60	9.26%	Buy	10	-1.42%	35.43%	35.55%	10.54%
DY	DYCOM INDUSTRIES INC	$10.52B	$363.20	$392.44	8.05%	Strong Buy	9	16.09%	15.66%	38.65%	17.24%
BWMN	BOWMAN CONSULTING GROUP LTD	$583.04M	$33.56	$48.33	44.02%	Strong Buy	3	15.56%	18.20%	10.42%	5.35%
STN	STANTEC INC	$11.49B	$100.75	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	59.97%	100.81%	33.60%	13.37%
PRIM	PRIMORIS SERVICES CORP	$7.85B	$145.31	$152.15	4.71%	Buy	13	8.36%	13.68%	23.63%	8.27%
FIX	COMFORT SYSTEMS USA INC	$39.50B	$1,119.81	$1.18k	5.26%	Strong Buy	3	23.42%	31.68%	56.53%	21.85%
WLDN	WILLDAN GROUP INC	$1.65B	$111.94	$123.25	10.10%	Strong Buy	4	-37.12%	56.00%	23.65%	13.18%
EME	EMCOR GROUP INC	$31.72B	$708.62	$743.00	4.85%	Strong Buy	3	10.78%	13.12%	41.63%	16.07%
TPC	TUTOR PERINI CORP	$4.16B	$78.83	$82.00	4.02%	Strong Buy	3	22.43%	N/A	31.07%	7.17%
APG	API GROUP CORP	$17.54B	$42.18	$47.67	13.01%	Strong Buy	3	11.20%	347.61%	23.83%	8.95%
IESC	IES HOLDINGS INC	$8.02B	$402.29	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	15.39%	9.42%	51.98%	29.99%
LMB	LIMBACH HOLDINGS INC	$958.98M	$82.48	$104.00	26.09%	Strong Buy	1	24.84%	13.47%	27.23%	12.08%
STRL	STERLING INFRASTRUCTURE INC	$11.06B	$360.16	$407.00	13.01%	Strong Buy	3	29.36%	3.64%	39.50%	16.20%
TTEK	TETRA TECH INC	$10.62B	$40.72	$44.50	9.28%	Buy	2	-2.31%	12.30%	28.82%	12.48%
GVA	GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC	$5.37B	$123.00	$127.00	3.25%	Buy	2	16.45%	50.21%	28.03%	7.82%
MTZ	MASTEC INC	$18.58B	$235.44	$255.13	8.36%	Strong Buy	15	10.98%	42.88%	36.01%	11.56%
GLDD	GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CORP	$1.02B	$14.98	$20.00	33.51%	Strong Buy	1	9.10%	-8.96%	17.17%	6.80%
BLD	TOPBUILD CORP	$14.03B	$499.83	$476.00	-4.77%	Strong Buy	9	11.77%	10.48%	34.62%	12.01%
ESOA	ENERGY SERVICES OF AMERICA CORP	$150.58M	$8.99	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	4.93%	566.11%	32.30%	8.89%
ACA	ARCOSA INC	$5.84B	$118.99	$117.50	-1.25%	Strong Buy	2	8.51%	59.17%	10.31%	5.27%
ACM	AECOM	$12.64B	$95.90	$131.20	36.81%	Strong Buy	10	-3.43%	18.73%	48.93%	10.00%
ORN	ORION GROUP HOLDINGS INC	$513.53M	$12.87	$16.00	24.32%	Strong Buy	1	5.41%	42.96%	15.82%	5.92%
KBR	KBR INC	$5.41B	$42.64	$50.60	18.67%	Buy	5	5.63%	23.66%	61.85%	13.62%
MTRX	MATRIX SERVICE CO	$379.68M	$13.50	$17.00	25.93%	Strong Buy	1	13.59%	N/A	19.48%	4.44%
AGX	ARGAN INC	$4.91B	$354.14	$354.67	0.15%	Buy	3	15.15%	13.69%	37.59%	15.01%
PWR	QUANTA SERVICES INC	$69.27B	$464.57	$483.40	4.05%	Strong Buy	10	13.68%	36.63%	37.14%	13.71%
ROAD	CONSTRUCTION PARTNERS INC	$6.49B	$114.77	$122.20	6.47%	Buy	5	15.00%	29.33%	N/A	N/A
EXPO	EXPONENT INC	$3.50B	$70.09	$90.50	29.12%	Buy	2	5.39%	11.83%	31.16%	16.48%
FBGL	FBS GLOBAL LTD	$11.57M	$0.86	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
MSGY	MASONGLORY LTD	$10.98M	$0.77	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
CDNL	CARDINAL INFRASTRUCTURE GROUP INC	N/A	$25.36	$29.00	14.35%	Strong Buy	2	N/A	N/A	111.37%	21.67%
BLNK	BLINK CHARGING CO	$78.59M	$0.69	$5.00	628.86%	Buy	1	31.43%	N/A	N/A	N/A
BBCP	CONCRETE PUMPING HOLDINGS INC	$313.78M	$6.17	$7.50	21.56%	Buy	2	1.20%	56.27%	4.28%	1.29%
SKBL	SKYLINE BUILDERS GROUP HOLDING LTD	$90.00M	$3.00	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
LGN	LEGENCE CORP	$4.76B	$45.19	$44.90	-0.64%	Strong Buy	15	N/A	N/A	42.93%	6.40%
FLR	FLUOR CORP	$7.36B	$45.66	$54.33	18.99%	Strong Buy	3	6.69%	-44.96%	10.48%	4.74%
RYM	RYTHM INC	$32.70M	$16.33	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
SUPX	SUPERX AI TECHNOLOGY LTD	$317.92M	$14.34	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
AMRC	AMERESCO INC	$1.59B	$30.03	$40.17	33.76%	Strong Buy	6	11.83%	23.20%	13.95%	3.33%
TIC	TIC SOLUTIONS INC	$2.15B	$9.73	$14.63	50.31%	Buy	4	73.43%	-92.23%	5.14%	2.38%
MAGH	MAGNITUDE INTERNATIONAL LTD	$236.60M	$6.76	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
SKK	SKK HOLDINGS LTD	$5.05M	$0.32	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
VATE	INNOVATE CORP	$81.25M	$5.95	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
FGL	FOUNDER GROUP LTD	$2.51M	$0.14	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
ZDAI	DIRECTBOOKING TECHNOLOGY CO LTD	$15.21M	$0.53	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
ONEG	ONECONSTRUCTION GROUP LTD	$79.68M	$4.98	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
PHOE	PHOENIX ASIA HOLDINGS LTD	$307.15M	$14.22	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
RITR	REITAR LOGTECH HOLDINGS LTD	$55.33M	$0.89	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
MSW	MING SHING GROUP HOLDINGS LTD	$13.88M	$1.07	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
OFAL	OFA GROUP	$5.62M	$0.43	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
SLND	SOUTHLAND HOLDINGS INC	$99.57M	$1.84	$4.00	117.39%	Hold	1	-2.43%	N/A	27.24%	1.80%
SHIM	SHIMMICK CORP	$154.36M	$4.31	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	17.01%	N/A	-24.28%	5.85%
MIMI	MINT INC LTD	$6.53M	$0.26	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
MGN	MEGAN HOLDINGS LTD	$29.41M	$1.81	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Engineering & Construction Stocks FAQ

What are the best engineering & construction stocks to buy right now in Feb 2026?

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. Myr Group (NASDAQ:MYRG)

Myr Group (NASDAQ:MYRG) is the #1 top engineering & construction stock out of 55 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 Myr Group (NASDAQ:MYRG) is: Value: C, Growth: A, Momentum: B, Sentiment: C, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: B.

Myr Group (NASDAQ:MYRG) has a Due Diligence Score of 44, which is 11 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 33.

MYRG passed 14 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Myr Group has seen its stock return 76.28% over the past year, overperforming other engineering & construction stocks by 6 percentage points.

Myr Group has an average 1 year price target of $258.40, an upside of 3.89% from Myr Group's current stock price of $248.72.

Myr Group stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 5 analysts covering Myr Group, 60% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 40% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Jacobs Solutions (NYSE:J)

Jacobs Solutions (NYSE:J) is the #2 top engineering & construction stock out of 55 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 Jacobs Solutions (NYSE:J) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: B.

Jacobs Solutions (NYSE:J) has a Due Diligence Score of 45, which is 12 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 33.

J passed 16 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Jacobs Solutions has seen its stock return 6.97% over the past year, underperforming other engineering & construction stocks by -63 percentage points.

Jacobs Solutions has an average 1 year price target of $156.60, an upside of 9.26% from Jacobs Solutions's current stock price of $143.33.

Jacobs Solutions stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 10 analysts covering Jacobs Solutions, 50% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 10% have issued a Buy, 40% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Dycom Industries (NYSE:DY)

Dycom Industries (NYSE:DY) is the #3 top engineering & construction stock out of 55 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 Dycom Industries (NYSE:DY) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: B.

Dycom Industries (NYSE:DY) has a Due Diligence Score of 57, which is 24 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 33.

DY passed 19 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Dycom Industries has seen its stock return 95.65% over the past year, overperforming other engineering & construction stocks by 26 percentage points.

Dycom Industries has an average 1 year price target of $392.44, an upside of 8.05% from Dycom Industries's current stock price of $363.20.

Dycom Industries stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 9 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. Exponent (NASDAQ:EXPO)

Exponent (NASDAQ:EXPO) has an annual dividend yield of 1.71%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 0.66%. 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 57.6% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

2. Kbr (NYSE:KBR)

Kbr (NYSE:KBR) has an annual dividend yield of 1.55%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 0.66%. 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 22.2% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

3. Energy Services Of America (NASDAQ:ESOA)

Energy Services Of America (NASDAQ:ESOA) has an annual dividend yield of 1.33%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 0.66%. Energy Services Of America's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% one times in the last 10 years. Energy Services Of America's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Energy Services Of America's dividend payout ratio of 450% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Why are engineering & construction stocks down?

Engineering & construction stocks were down -4.39% in the last day, and down -3.08% 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 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. Kbr (NYSE:KBR)

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

Kbr has a valuation score of 57, which is 31 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 26. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Kbr's stock has dropped -19.7% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -90 percentage points.

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

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock (NASDAQ:GLDD) 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.

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock has a valuation score of 43, which is 17 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 26. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's stock has gained 36.43% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -34 percentage points.

3. Aecom (NYSE:ACM)

Aecom (NYSE:ACM) 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.

Aecom has a valuation score of 43, which is 17 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 26. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Aecom's stock has dropped -7.95% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -78 percentage points.

Are engineering & construction stocks a good buy now?

61.76% of engineering & construction stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect engineering & construction stocks to rise by 6.8% 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), 51.22% are rated C (Hold), 7.32% are rated D (Sell), and 0% 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 47.75x.

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