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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

Engineering & Construction is Zen Rated A and is the 21st ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries

Ticker	Company	Market Cap	Shares	Institutional %	Insider %	Net Insider (L12M)	Net Insider (L3M)
ESOA	ENERGY SERVICES OF AMERICA CORP	$236.72M	16,659,039	27.01%	60.06%	Net Selling	Net Selling
STN	STANTEC INC	$9.93B	114,066,995	36.77%	0.00%
MYRG	MYR GROUP INC	$4.25B	15,522,834	63.21%	36.79%	Net Selling
BWMN	BOWMAN CONSULTING GROUP LTD	$586.52M	17,373,129	38.85%	57.80%	Net Selling	Net Selling
DY	DYCOM INDUSTRIES INC	$12.38B	28,956,051	61.45%	6.27%	Net Selling	Net Selling
WLDN	WILLDAN GROUP INC	$1.73B	14,749,882	51.87%	48.13%	Net Selling
J	JACOBS SOLUTIONS INC	$15.60B	117,446,713	71.94%	5.26%	Net Buying	Net Buying
FIX	COMFORT SYSTEMS USA INC	$47.19B	35,271,950	71.66%	3.87%	Net Selling	Net Selling
PRIM	PRIMORIS SERVICES CORP	$9.00B	54,032,351	74.70%	25.30%	Net Selling	Net Selling
TTEK	TETRA TECH INC	$9.57B	260,807,561	73.70%	1.38%	Net Selling	Net Selling
EME	EMCOR GROUP INC	$35.85B	44,765,864	71.79%	4.58%	Net Selling	Net Selling
TPC	TUTOR PERINI CORP	$4.36B	52,743,248	41.44%	58.56%	Net Selling	Net Selling
LMB	LIMBACH HOLDINGS INC	$1.02B	11,626,814	37.36%	62.64%	Net Selling	Net Selling
APG	API GROUP CORP	$18.47B	415,905,916	50.06%	20.93%	Net Selling	Net Selling
STRL	STERLING INFRASTRUCTURE INC	$13.45B	30,719,373	67.90%	18.85%	Net Selling	Net Selling
IESC	IES HOLDINGS INC	$10.33B	19,927,999	17.68%	82.32%	Net Selling	Net Selling
MTZ	MASTEC INC	$21.27B	78,900,930	48.51%	42.98%	Net Selling
KBR	KBR INC	$5.24B	126,989,628	32.21%	67.79%	Net Selling	Net Buying
ACM	AECOM	$11.42B	129,288,624	72.87%	20.96%	Net Selling	Net Selling
GVA	GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC	$5.70B	43,503,673	84.59%	4.13%	Net Selling	Net Selling
ACA	ARCOSA INC	$6.25B	49,045,025	49.48%	50.52%	Net Selling
BLD	TOPBUILD CORP	$15.46B	28,071,651	83.14%	1.89%	Net Buying	Net Selling
ORN	ORION GROUP HOLDINGS INC	$552.23M	39,900,978	71.66%	12.67%	Net Buying	Net Buying
EXPO	EXPONENT INC	$3.33B	49,887,226	78.49%	2.60%	Net Selling	Net Buying
PWR	QUANTA SERVICES INC	$78.15B	149,115,887	71.18%	11.44%	Net Selling
MTRX	MATRIX SERVICE CO	$322.35M	28,128,405	58.92%	41.08%	Net Selling	Net Selling
AGX	ARGAN INC	$5.69B	13,873,410	44.64%	55.36%	Net Selling	Net Buying
FBGL	FBS GLOBAL LTD	$15.26M	13,500,000	1.34%	0.00%
ROAD	CONSTRUCTION PARTNERS INC	$7.57B	56,515,376	36.39%	63.61%	Net Selling	Net Selling
CDNL	CARDINAL INFRASTRUCTURE GROUP INC	N/A	36,606,563	14.34%	60.32%	Net Buying	Net Buying
MSGY	MASONGLORY LTD	$9.69M	14,225,000	0.01%	0.00%
FLR	FLUOR CORP	$7.33B	161,182,507	55.75%	3.53%	Net Selling	Net Selling
BBCP	CONCRETE PUMPING HOLDINGS INC	$332.59M	50,855,405	13.48%	86.52%	Net Buying	Net Selling
BLNK	BLINK CHARGING CO	$78.71M	114,567,268	20.58%	19.25%	Net Buying	Net Buying
FGL	FOUNDER GROUP LTD	$3.32M	184,505	37.33%	0.00%
SKBL	SKYLINE BUILDERS GROUP HOLDING LTD	$88.20M	30,000,000	2.89%	0.00%
LGN	LEGENCE CORP	$5.04B	105,336,929	14.38%	85.62%	Net Selling	Net Selling
RYM	RYTHM INC	$32.52M	2,002,568	1.39%	98.61%	Net Selling	Net Selling
SUPX	SUPERX AI TECHNOLOGY LTD	$333.21M	22,169,854	17.99%	0.00%
AMRC	AMERESCO INC	$1.73B	52,797,456	38.19%	18.59%	Net Buying	Net Buying
TIC	TIC SOLUTIONS INC	$2.06B	220,559,713	42.56%	22.85%	Net Selling	Net Selling
MAGH	MAGNITUDE INTERNATIONAL LTD	$236.60M	35,000,000	0.41%	0.00%
ONEG	ONECONSTRUCTION GROUP LTD	$46.40M	16,000,000	0.11%	0.00%
ZDAI	DIRECTBOOKING TECHNOLOGY CO LTD	$10.91M	28,700,000	0.03%	0.00%
SHIM	SHIMMICK CORP	$141.83M	35,815,479	2.45%	83.41%	Net Selling
SKK	SKK HOLDINGS LTD	$4.52M	15,625,000	0.15%	0.00%
PHOE	PHOENIX ASIA HOLDINGS LTD	$229.82M	21,600,000	0.06%	0.00%
RITR	REITAR LOGTECH HOLDINGS LTD	$48.52M	62,443,750	0.21%	0.00%
GLDD	GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CORP	$1.15B	67,999,305	47.27%	52.73%	Net Selling	Net Selling
SLND	SOUTHLAND HOLDINGS INC	$84.42M	54,113,036	7.68%	92.32%	Net Selling
VATE	INNOVATE CORP	$68.68M	13,655,062	1.92%	98.08%	Net Buying
MSW	MING SHING GROUP HOLDINGS LTD	$13.88M	12,975,000	0.00%	0.00%
OFAL	OFA GROUP	$6.45M	12,971,111	0.00%	0.00%
MGN	MEGAN HOLDINGS LTD	$33.64M	16,250,000	0.12%	0.00%
MIMI	MINT INC LTD	$9.68M	25,012,500	1.57%	0.00%

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. Energy Services Of America (NASDAQ:ESOA)

Energy Services Of America (NASDAQ:ESOA) 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 Energy Services Of America (NASDAQ:ESOA) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: B.

Energy Services Of America (NASDAQ:ESOA) has a Due Diligence Score of 27, which is -6 points lower than the engineering & construction industry average of 33. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates ESOA as a "A".

ESOA passed 11 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Energy Services Of America has seen its stock return 40.55% over the past year, underperforming other engineering & construction stocks by -49 percentage points.

2. Stantec (NYSE:STN)

Stantec (NYSE:STN) 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 Stantec (NYSE:STN) is: Value: B, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: B, Financials: C, and AI: A.

Stantec (NYSE:STN) has a Due Diligence Score of 52, which is 19 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 33.

STN passed 21 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Stantec has seen its stock return 11.84% over the past year, underperforming other engineering & construction stocks by -78 percentage points.

3. Myr Group (NASDAQ:MYRG)

Myr Group (NASDAQ:MYRG) 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 Myr Group (NASDAQ:MYRG) is: Value: C, Growth: A, Momentum: B, Sentiment: C, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Myr Group (NASDAQ:MYRG) has a Due Diligence Score of 40, which is 7 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 33.

MYRG passed 13 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Myr Group has seen its stock return 104.27% over the past year, overperforming other engineering & construction stocks by 15 percentage points.

Myr Group has an average 1 year price target of $258.40, a downside of -5.68% from Myr Group's current stock price of $273.95.

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.

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 1.8%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 0.67%. 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 1.6%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 0.67%. 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. Aecom (NYSE:ACM)

Aecom (NYSE:ACM) has an annual dividend yield of 1.23%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 0.67%. Aecom's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Aecom's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Aecom's dividend payout ratio of 30.7% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are engineering & construction stocks up?

Engineering & construction stocks were up 1.94% in the last day, and up 5.17% 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 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 71, which is 44 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 27. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Kbr's stock has dropped -21.26% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -111 percentage points.

2. Aecom (NYSE:ACM)

Aecom (NYSE:ACM) 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.

Aecom has a valuation score of 57, which is 30 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 27. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Aecom's stock has dropped -13.58% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -103 percentage points.

3. Jacobs Solutions (NYSE:J)

Jacobs Solutions (NYSE:J) 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.

Jacobs Solutions has a valuation score of 43, which is 16 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 27. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Jacobs Solutions's stock has gained 1.87% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -88 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 fall by -4.52% over the next year.

12.2% of engineering & construction stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 26.83% of engineering & construction stocks are rated B (Buy), 51.22% are rated C (Hold), 9.76% 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 52.48x.

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