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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.

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Ticker	Company	Price	Volume	Vol 1d %	SMA 10	SMA 20	SMA 50	SMA 100	SMA 200	RSI	Stochastic %K	Stochastic %D	StochRSI %K	StochRSI %D	MACD	MACD Signal	MACD Histogram	Beta
ESOA	ENERGY SERVICES OF AMERICA CORP	$6.92	98,244	-7.38%	7.18	7.61	7.78	6.97	5.46	39.77	20.06	17.92	46.83	35.31	-0.24	-0.18	-0.05	0.28
STRL	STERLING INFRASTRUCTURE INC	$101.60	306,067	-5.05%	101.04	102.88	104.43	91.53	81.26	47.07	77.46	71.75	85.50	86.88	-0.53	-0.67	0.14	1.14
LMB	LIMBACH HOLDINGS INC	$45.33	135,605	-43.03%	42.20	41.36	43.70	43.00	37.49	61.24	90.11	91.56	94.99	98.33	0.41	-0.42	0.83	0.73
DY	DYCOM INDUSTRIES INC	$140.02	248,446	42.60%	138.93	139.07	136.24	124.79	109.16	53.55	85.58	83.79	83.49	87.78	1.20	1.02	0.18	1.47
IESC	IES HOLDINGS INC	$135.12	182,898	29.03%	125.09	125.47	116.16	99.89	82.98	68.41	83.74	74.79	100.00	82.25	4.48	3.65	0.83	0.98
FIX	COMFORT SYSTEMS USA INC	$309.41	405,018	-9.59%	302.85	307.12	304.33	257.92	217.93	53.43	54.35	53.52	77.47	69.94	0.97	1.13	-0.16	1.22
BLD	TOPBUILD CORP	$404.67	230,467	11.40%	394.81	410.73	412.78	389.96	329.61	48.13	63.26	48.11	82.59	62.59	-4.95	-4.96	0.00	1.45
EME	EMCOR GROUP INC	$357.17	490,788	-31.35%	343.76	349.10	331.12	277.39	244.00	61.35	81.07	69.46	88.19	74.21	5.51	5.59	-0.07	0.99
PWR	QUANTA SERVICES INC	$258.56	1,066,035	20.65%	252.33	254.52	247.90	226.69	208.03	58.50	81.85	75.10	91.43	81.53	2.63	2.24	0.40	1.07
MYRG	MYR GROUP INC	$166.25	161,787	76.86%	163.84	167.76	165.44	154.98	144.25	50.23	65.70	54.73	81.28	72.06	0.07	0.08	-0.01	1.18
STN	STANTEC INC	$79.60	101,991	125.21%	80.28	80.61	82.63	81.07	73.76	40.12	71.56	75.21	74.17	89.50	-0.56	-0.72	0.16	0.74
WLDN	WILLDAN GROUP INC	$28.19	43,860	-52.87%	27.61	27.63	25.80	22.96	21.78	57.53	88.38	81.33	84.39	75.41	0.48	0.52	-0.04	1.17
NVEE	NV5 GLOBAL INC	$93.24	51,070	-5.95%	91.82	93.57	97.54	102.39	101.53	44.35	56.65	52.56	94.42	95.26	-1.40	-1.84	0.43	1.24
J	JACOBS SOLUTIONS INC	$143.53	440,766	-12.31%	144.15	145.26	147.26	140.34	136.24	41.99	59.88	53.15	78.28	81.98	-0.89	-0.87	-0.02	0.93
AMRC	AMERESCO INC	$20.93	459,811	29.15%	20.24	21.22	21.00	23.86	31.65	49.07	58.15	52.78	78.83	71.57	-0.19	-0.29	0.10	1.46
AGX	ARGAN INC	$60.26	64,025	17.91%	61.30	57.23	52.03	48.79	46.11	65.02	90.95	91.80	72.97	78.68	3.08	3.04	0.05	0.70
BWMN	BOWMAN CONSULTING GROUP LTD	$32.49	91,679	-45.10%	31.52	31.76	34.32	33.77	31.58	47.94	81.27	76.43	92.35	97.45	-0.69	-1.05	0.36	0.52
ACA	ARCOSA INC	$76.02	168,832	-25.61%	76.73	79.39	81.66	80.91	77.19	36.64	26.42	24.88	56.67	47.64	-1.64	-1.48	-0.16	1.13
BLNK	BLINK CHARGING CO	$2.53	3,936,158	32.53%	2.38	2.48	2.77	2.83	3.41	49.32	66.56	47.64	100.00	77.60	-0.10	-0.12	0.03	1.67
GVA	GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC	$55.50	300,007	84.10%	54.54	55.13	54.08	51.02	46.00	56.64	76.58	62.78	92.68	74.85	0.22	0.24	-0.02	1.01
GLDD	GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CORP	$6.60	868,015	68.23%	7.28	7.71	8.27	7.98	7.90	21.17	3.65	4.70	11.45	18.70	-0.38	-0.30	-0.08	0.88
PRIM	PRIMORIS SERVICES CORP	$46.60	382,901	-8.22%	45.06	45.34	42.37	38.01	34.98	62.58	85.43	75.91	77.04	64.09	1.14	1.09	0.05	1.18
TTEK	TETRA TECH INC	$194.72	446,336	29.15%	189.36	190.80	185.03	175.81	167.81	64.18	83.97	79.00	68.95	60.31	2.07	1.93	0.14	1.14
FLR	FLUOR CORP	$40.33	1,014,672	-24.15%	40.09	40.82	39.38	39.05	37.05	49.58	52.35	50.01	57.02	56.86	0.08	0.15	-0.07	1.33
EXPO	EXPONENT INC	$91.91	494,534	-6.70%	83.56	81.43	80.42	82.92	84.27	69.64	63.49	64.22	85.92	85.67	2.47	0.81	1.65	0.84
BBCP	CONCRETE PUMPING HOLDINGS INC	$6.65	75,178	7.25%	6.68	7.10	7.61	7.81	7.85	34.73	27.56	22.42	75.02	55.78	-0.29	-0.29	-0.01	1.09
ORN	ORION GROUP HOLDINGS INC	$7.11	407,724	-32.86%	7.57	8.02	7.88	6.53	5.53	39.71	35.08	37.70	8.27	9.70	-0.24	-0.08	-0.15	0.94
ROAD	CONSTRUCTION PARTNERS INC	$51.64	254,311	-26.38%	51.58	53.96	52.29	48.13	42.36	44.30	36.39	32.78	45.65	38.85	-0.48	-0.12	-0.37	1.12
WLGS	WANG & LEE GROUP INC	$0.55	86,153	450.78%	0.20	0.21	0.34	0.57	0.98	30.61	18.45	26.86	55.99	76.03	-0.04	-0.05	0.01	0.62
MTRX	MATRIX SERVICE CO	$11.26	125,987	46.43%	11.54	12.10	12.40	11.22	10.30	32.12	4.95	8.77	14.68	19.25	-0.33	-0.24	-0.09	1.07
TPC	TUTOR PERINI CORP	$16.63	588,282	-38.57%	14.75	14.73	13.12	10.96	9.50	66.51	85.51	69.36	86.87	71.41	0.79	0.53	0.26	0.90
ACM	AECOM	$92.36	530,754	1.31%	93.36	94.57	93.19	91.68	88.01	41.65	26.56	28.86	42.80	44.03	-0.25	0.02	-0.27	1.08
SLND	SOUTHLAND HOLDINGS INC	$4.38	15,728	-69.43%	4.50	4.77	4.87	4.94	5.79	40.11	35.18	22.60	33.72	17.73	-0.18	-0.13	-0.05	0.17
MTZ	MASTEC INC	$88.69	878,757	25.14%	85.96	88.33	86.11	78.03	78.84	53.47	62.63	49.94	81.18	64.25	0.08	0.09	-0.01	1.19
KBR	KBR INC	$64.94	1,908,383	5.62%	64.02	63.79	62.03	57.89	58.25	61.99	84.26	86.53	86.65	90.59	0.95	0.83	0.12	1.19
SHIM	SHIMMICK CORP	$3.87	35,810	-72.47%	10.22	10.22	10.20	10.16	N/A	52.65	24.69	21.34	35.82	30.34	0.01	0.01	-0.00	0.40
APG	API GROUP CORP	$38.57	1,906,619	58.76%	37.74	38.44	37.95	35.36	31.43	53.27	53.00	43.79	57.01	44.09	0.00	0.05	-0.05	1.23
AGFY	AGRIFY CORP	$0.30	693,802	329.42%	0.29	0.32	0.40	0.71	1.51	41.97	22.62	20.69	68.80	62.85	-0.04	-0.04	0.01	1.38
SMXT	SOLARMAX TECHNOLOGY INC	$9.80	223,472	7.08%	24.69	24.63	N/A	N/A	N/A	63.92	95.00	89.83	100.00	100.00	N/A	N/A	N/A	5.13
VATE	INNOVATE CORP	$0.70	221,242	30.19%	0.60	0.63	0.69	0.88	1.17	56.54	55.69	27.88	66.67	33.33	-0.03	-0.04	0.01	1.23
ENG	ENGLOBAL CORP	$1.68	6,014	174.86%	1.66	1.72	1.74	1.66	2.10	48.31	34.87	30.51	49.25	41.77	-0.01	-0.01	-0.01	0.99

Engineering & Construction Stocks FAQ

What are the best engineering & construction stocks to buy right now in May 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 30 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 32. It passed 23 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Energy Services Of America has seen its stock return 246% over the past year, overperforming other engineering & construction stocks by 193 percentage points.

2. Sterling Infrastructure (NASDAQ:STRL)

Sterling Infrastructure (NASDAQ:STRL) is the second best engineering & construction stock with a Zen Score of 56, which is 24 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 32. It passed 18 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Sterling Infrastructure has seen its stock return 170.28% over the past year, overperforming other engineering & construction stocks by 117 percentage points.

Sterling Infrastructure has an average 1 year price target of $115.00, an upside of 13.19% from Sterling Infrastructure's current stock price of $101.60.

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

3. Limbach Holdings (NASDAQ:LMB)

Limbach Holdings (NASDAQ:LMB) is the third best engineering & construction stock with a Zen Score of 54, which is 22 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 32. It passed 17 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Limbach Holdings has seen its stock return 170.3% over the past year, overperforming other engineering & construction stocks by 117 percentage points.

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 1.91%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 0.68%. 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 45.5% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

2. Exponent (NASDAQ:EXPO)

Exponent (NASDAQ:EXPO) has an annual dividend yield of 1.15%, which is the same as the engineering & construction industry average of 0.68%. 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 0.94%, which is the same as the engineering & construction industry average of 0.68%. 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 down?

Engineering & construction stocks were down -1.62% in the last day, and up 2.14% 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. 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 59 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 27. It passed 6 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Energy Services Of America's stock has gained 246% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by 193 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 44 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 27. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Limbach Holdings's stock has gained 170.3% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by 117 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 44 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 27. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Nv5 Global's stock has dropped -1.28% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -54 percentage points.

Are engineering & construction stocks a good buy now?

75.86% of engineering & construction stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect engineering & construction stocks to rise by 8.73% 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 34.78x.

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Engineering & Construction Stocks FAQ

1. Energy Services Of America (NASDAQ:ESOA)

2. Sterling Infrastructure (NASDAQ:STRL)

3. Limbach Holdings (NASDAQ:LMB)

1. Argan (NYSE:AGX)

2. Exponent (NASDAQ:EXPO)

3. Granite Construction (NYSE:GVA)

1. Energy Services Of America (NASDAQ:ESOA)

2. Limbach Holdings (NASDAQ:LMB)

3. Nv5 Global (NASDAQ:NVEE)

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