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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 Dividends

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

Ticker	Company	Market Cap	Dividend Yield	Payout Ratio	Last Dividend	Annual Dividend	Dividend Percentile	Dividend Dropped Count (L10Y)	Ex-dividend Date	Div. Payment Date
ESOA	ENERGY SERVICES OF AMERICA CORP	$236.72M	0.84%	92.30%	$0.0300	$0.12	19%	1
STN	STANTEC INC	$9.93B	N/A	15.40%	$0.2100	N/A	N/A	1
MYRG	MYR GROUP INC	$4.25B	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
BWMN	BOWMAN CONSULTING GROUP LTD	$586.52M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
DY	DYCOM INDUSTRIES INC	$12.38B	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
WLDN	WILLDAN GROUP INC	$1.73B	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
J	JACOBS SOLUTIONS INC	$15.60B	0.96%	35.10%	$0.3200	$1.28	23%	0	2026-02-20	2026-03-20
FIX	COMFORT SYSTEMS USA INC	$47.19B	0.15%	7.20%	$0.6000	$1.95	2%	0
PRIM	PRIMORIS SERVICES CORP	$9.00B	0.19%	6.20%	$0.0800	$0.32	3%	0
TTEK	TETRA TECH INC	$9.57B	0.71%	18.90%	$0.0650	$0.26	16%	0		2026-02-27
EME	EMCOR GROUP INC	$35.85B	0.14%	4.00%	$0.4000	$1.15	2%	0
TPC	TUTOR PERINI CORP	$4.36B	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
LMB	LIMBACH HOLDINGS INC	$1.02B	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
APG	API GROUP CORP	$18.47B	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
STRL	STERLING INFRASTRUCTURE INC	$13.45B	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
IESC	IES HOLDINGS INC	$10.33B	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
MTZ	MASTEC INC	$21.27B	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
KBR	KBR INC	$5.24B	1.60%	22.20%	$0.1650	$0.66	37%	0
ACM	AECOM	$11.42B	1.23%	30.70%	$0.3100	$1.09	29%	0
GVA	GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC	$5.70B	0.40%	11.80%	$0.1300	$0.52	7%	0	2026-03-31	2026-04-15
ACA	ARCOSA INC	$6.25B	0.12%	5.00%	$0.0500	$0.15	1%	0
BLD	TOPBUILD CORP	$15.46B	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
ORN	ORION GROUP HOLDINGS INC	$552.23M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
EXPO	EXPONENT INC	$3.33B	1.80%	57.60%	$0.3000	$1.20	41%	0	2026-03-06	2026-03-20
PWR	QUANTA SERVICES INC	$78.15B	0.08%	5.80%	$0.1100	$0.41	1%	0
MTRX	MATRIX SERVICE CO	$322.35M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
AGX	ARGAN INC	$5.69B	0.43%	18.60%	$0.5000	$1.75	8%	3
FBGL	FBS GLOBAL LTD	$15.26M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
ROAD	CONSTRUCTION PARTNERS INC	$7.57B	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
CDNL	CARDINAL INFRASTRUCTURE GROUP INC	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
MSGY	MASONGLORY LTD	$9.69M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
FLR	FLUOR CORP	$7.33B	N/A	0.00%	$0.1000	N/A	N/A	1
BBCP	CONCRETE PUMPING HOLDINGS INC	$332.59M	N/A	1,111.10%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
BLNK	BLINK CHARGING CO	$78.71M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
FGL	FOUNDER GROUP LTD	$3.32M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
SKBL	SKYLINE BUILDERS GROUP HOLDING LTD	$88.20M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
LGN	LEGENCE CORP	$5.04B	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
RYM	RYTHM INC	$32.52M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
SUPX	SUPERX AI TECHNOLOGY LTD	$333.21M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
AMRC	AMERESCO INC	$1.73B	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
TIC	TIC SOLUTIONS INC	$2.06B	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
MAGH	MAGNITUDE INTERNATIONAL LTD	$236.60M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
ONEG	ONECONSTRUCTION GROUP LTD	$46.40M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
ZDAI	DIRECTBOOKING TECHNOLOGY CO LTD	$10.91M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
SHIM	SHIMMICK CORP	$141.83M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
SKK	SKK HOLDINGS LTD	$4.52M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
PHOE	PHOENIX ASIA HOLDINGS LTD	$229.82M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
RITR	REITAR LOGTECH HOLDINGS LTD	$48.52M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
GLDD	GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CORP	$1.15B	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
SLND	SOUTHLAND HOLDINGS INC	$84.42M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
VATE	INNOVATE CORP	$68.68M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
MSW	MING SHING GROUP HOLDINGS LTD	$13.88M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
OFAL	OFA GROUP	$6.45M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
MGN	MEGAN HOLDINGS LTD	$33.64M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
MIMI	MINT INC LTD	$9.68M	N/A	0.00%	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. 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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