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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	$257.05M	16,659,039	40.35%	59.65%	Net Selling	Net Buying
TPC	TUTOR PERINI CORP	$4.45B	52,791,451	48.55%	51.45%	Net Selling	Net Selling
MYRG	MYR GROUP INC	$5.12B	15,540,073	70.96%	29.04%	Net Selling	Net Selling
WLDN	WILLDAN GROUP INC	$1.15B	14,796,110	60.14%	39.86%	Net Selling	Net Selling
ORN	ORION GROUP HOLDINGS INC	$479.80M	40,083,300	84.57%	12.99%	Net Selling	Net Selling
J	JACOBS SOLUTIONS INC	$15.14B	117,446,713	89.38%	5.26%	Net Buying	Net Buying
STN	STANTEC INC	$10.40B	114,066,995	59.86%	0.00%
AGX	ARGAN INC	$8.34B	13,945,962	49.86%	50.14%	Net Selling	Net Selling
IESC	IES HOLDINGS INC	$10.71B	19,927,999	20.43%	79.57%	Net Selling	Net Selling
BWMN	BOWMAN CONSULTING GROUP LTD	$544.87M	17,123,509	52.47%	47.53%	Net Selling	Net Selling
STRL	STERLING INFRASTRUCTURE INC	$14.21B	30,644,110	83.13%	16.87%	Net Selling	Net Selling
TTEK	TETRA TECH INC	$8.24B	260,807,561	93.31%	1.40%	Net Selling	Net Selling
BBCP	CONCRETE PUMPING HOLDINGS INC	$382.87M	50,510,506	15.75%	84.25%	Net Selling
MTZ	MASTEC INC	$29.26B	78,894,830	63.29%	36.71%	Net Selling	Net Selling
DY	DYCOM INDUSTRIES INC	$11.97B	29,970,067	92.69%	6.17%	Net Selling	Net Selling
LMB	LIMBACH HOLDINGS INC	$1.09B	11,679,391	42.23%	57.77%	Net Selling	Net Selling
FIX	COMFORT SYSTEMS USA INC	$58.06B	35,174,967	94.42%	3.80%	Net Selling	Net Selling
GVA	GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC	$5.41B	43,503,673	96.66%	3.34%	Net Selling	Net Selling
EME	EMCOR GROUP INC	$35.90B	44,532,566	95.52%	4.48%	Net Selling	Net Selling
APG	API GROUP CORP	$20.17B	431,456,087	80.65%	19.35%	Net Selling	Net Selling
PRIM	PRIMORIS SERVICES CORP	$8.91B	54,056,502	78.89%	21.11%	Net Selling	Net Selling
KBR	KBR INC	$4.61B	126,466,139	44.15%	55.85%	Net Selling	Net Selling
EXPO	EXPONENT INC	$3.35B	49,254,339	96.24%	2.70%	Net Selling	Net Selling
FLR	FLUOR CORP	$7.12B	146,564,673	94.43%	4.03%	Net Selling	Net Selling
MTRX	MATRIX SERVICE CO	$342.89M	28,128,405	66.76%	33.24%	Net Selling	Net Selling
PWR	QUANTA SERVICES INC	$90.05B	149,619,428	89.04%	10.96%	Net Selling	Net Selling
ACM	AECOM	$11.20B	129,288,624	80.93%	19.07%	Net Selling
ACA	ARCOSA INC	$5.61B	49,044,022	54.26%	45.74%	Net Selling	Net Selling
CDNL	CARDINAL INFRASTRUCTURE GROUP INC	$2.21B	42,866,859	30.88%	61.29%	Net Buying	Net Buying
BLD	TOPBUILD CORP	$11.55B	28,139,530	98.20%	1.80%	Net Buying	Net Buying
LGN	LEGENCE CORP	$7.97B	108,037,932	35.12%	64.88%	Net Selling	Net Selling
ROAD	CONSTRUCTION PARTNERS INC	$7.10B	56,515,376	45.49%	54.51%	Net Selling	Net Buying
FBGL	FBS GLOBAL LTD	$8.32M	13,500,000	2.61%	51.23%
ONEG	ONECONSTRUCTION GROUP LTD	$64.32M	16,000,000	0.33%	0.00%
FGL	FOUNDER GROUP LTD	$352.41k	184,505	85.37%	14.63%
SKBL	SKYLINE BUILDERS GROUP HOLDING LTD	$47.63M	13,084,314	11.94%	0.00%
BLNK	BLINK CHARGING CO	$99.63M	143,144,719	19.09%	15.61%	Net Selling	Net Selling
AMRC	AMERESCO INC	$1.37B	52,880,073	62.62%	18.61%	Net Buying	Net Buying
SUPX	SUPERX AI TECHNOLOGY LTD	$191.33M	22,169,854	26.44%	0.43%
TIC	TIC SOLUTIONS INC	$1.88B	221,153,392	77.90%	22.10%	Net Selling	Net Selling
SLND	SOUTHLAND HOLDINGS INC	$61.69M	54,113,036	10.19%	89.81%	Net Buying	Net Buying
MAGH	MAGNITUDE INTERNATIONAL LTD	$236.60M	35,000,000	0.41%	0.00%
PHOE	PHOENIX ASIA HOLDINGS LTD	$380.16M	21,600,000	0.06%	74.54%
RITR	REITAR LOGTECH HOLDINGS LTD	$30.10M	62,443,750	0.36%	26.22%
SHIM	SHIMMICK CORP	$190.56M	36,091,730	2.57%	82.69%	Net Selling	Net Selling
SKK	SKK HOLDINGS LTD	$3.41M	1,875,000	2.93%	97.07%
RYM	RYTHM INC	$53.94M	2,149,148	3.31%	96.69%	Net Selling
VATE	INNOVATE CORP	$145.87M	13,645,127	2.97%	97.03%	Net Buying	Net Selling
OFAL	OFA GROUP	$7.64M	14,223,611	0.29%	54.24%
MSW	MING SHING GROUP HOLDINGS LTD	$13.62M	12,975,000	0.17%	64.85%
MSGY	MASONGLORY LTD	$7.33M	14,225,000	1.28%	98.72%
MGN	MEGAN HOLDINGS LTD	$3.43M	16,250,000	0.21%	30.77%
MIMI	MINT INC LTD	$8.48M	25,012,500	1.79%	19.59%
ZDAI	DIRECTBOOKING TECHNOLOGY CO LTD	$7.09M	1,793,750	13.39%	0.00%

Engineering & Construction Stocks FAQ

What are the best engineering & construction stocks to buy right now in Apr 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 54 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: B, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: B.

Energy Services Of America (NASDAQ:ESOA) has a Due Diligence Score of 27, which is -4 points lower than the engineering & construction industry average of 31. 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 78.59% over the past year, underperforming other engineering & construction stocks by -48 percentage points.

2. Tutor Perini (NYSE:TPC)

Tutor Perini (NYSE:TPC) is the #2 top engineering & construction stock out of 54 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 Tutor Perini (NYSE:TPC) is: Value: B, Growth: A, Momentum: B, Sentiment: C, Safety: B, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Tutor Perini (NYSE:TPC) has a Due Diligence Score of 40, which is 9 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 31.

TPC passed 15 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Tutor Perini has seen its stock return 298.77% over the past year, overperforming other engineering & construction stocks by 172 percentage points.

Tutor Perini has an average 1 year price target of $98.00, an upside of 16.36% from Tutor Perini's current stock price of $84.22.

Tutor Perini stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Tutor Perini, 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.

3. Myr Group (NASDAQ:MYRG)

Myr Group (NASDAQ:MYRG) is the #3 top engineering & construction stock out of 54 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: B, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Myr Group (NASDAQ:MYRG) has a Due Diligence Score of 44, which is 13 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 31.

MYRG passed 14 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Myr Group has seen its stock return 187.12% over the past year, overperforming other engineering & construction stocks by 61 percentage points.

Myr Group has an average 1 year price target of $315.50, a downside of -4.2% from Myr Group's current stock price of $329.33.

Myr Group stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 4 analysts covering Myr Group, 75% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 25% 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 16 engineering & construction stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 engineering & construction stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Innovate (NYSE:VATE)

Innovate (NYSE:VATE) has an annual dividend yield of 7.3%, which is 6 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 1.03%. Innovate's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Innovate's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Innovate's dividend payout ratio of 0% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Kbr (NYSE:KBR)

Kbr (NYSE:KBR) has an annual dividend yield of 1.81%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 1.03%. 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 20.6% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

3. Exponent (NASDAQ:EXPO)

Exponent (NASDAQ:EXPO) has an annual dividend yield of 1.78%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 1.03%. 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 57.7% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are engineering & construction stocks up?

Engineering & construction stocks were up 3.19% in the last day, and up 2.75% over the last week. Construction Partners was the among the top gainers in the engineering & construction industry, gaining 12.03% yesterday.

Shares of construction materials and engineering-related companies are trading higher after Iran signaled that the Strait of Hormuz will remain open for the duration of the ceasefire, easing concerns inflation risk and spurring expectations for monetary easing.

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 35 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 22. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Kbr's stock has dropped -27.9% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -154 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 35 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 22. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Aecom's stock has dropped -8.21% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -135 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 21 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 22. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Jacobs Solutions's stock has gained 9.99% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -116 percentage points.

Are engineering & construction stocks a good buy now?

63.64% of engineering & construction stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect engineering & construction stocks to fall by -0.58% over the next year.

7.32% of engineering & construction stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 36.59% of engineering & construction stocks are rated B (Buy), 43.9% are rated C (Hold), 9.76% 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 49.18x.

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