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Best Engineering & Construction Stocks to Buy Now (2025)
Top engineering & construction stocks in 2025 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 18th 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
DY	DYCOM INDUSTRIES INC	$10.01B	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
IESC	IES HOLDINGS INC	$9.14B	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
BWMN	BOWMAN CONSULTING GROUP LTD	$629.08M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
STN	STANTEC INC	$10.68B	N/A	15.40%	$0.2100	N/A	N/A	1
FIX	COMFORT SYSTEMS USA INC	$34.14B	0.20%	7.20%	$0.6000	$1.95	3%	0
MYRG	MYR GROUP INC	$3.39B	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
PRIM	PRIMORIS SERVICES CORP	$6.82B	0.19%	6.20%	$0.0800	$0.24	2%	0	2025-12-31	2026-01-15
WLDN	WILLDAN GROUP INC	$1.53B	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
J	JACOBS SOLUTIONS INC	$16.12B	0.71%	40.20%	$0.3200	$0.96	17%	0		2025-12-19
TPC	TUTOR PERINI CORP	$3.55B	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
STRL	STERLING INFRASTRUCTURE INC	$9.68B	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
TTEK	TETRA TECH INC	$9.08B	0.56%	29.40%	$0.0650	$0.20	12%	0
LMB	LIMBACH HOLDINGS INC	$883.06M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
GLDD	GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CORP	$937.03M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
MTZ	MASTEC INC	$17.44B	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
EME	EMCOR GROUP INC	$27.92B	0.16%	4.00%	$0.2500	$1.00	2%	0
ACA	ARCOSA INC	$5.44B	0.09%	5.00%	$0.0500	$0.10	1%	0
APG	API GROUP CORP	$16.49B	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
GVA	GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC	$5.02B	0.34%	12.50%	$0.1300	$0.39	6%	0
ACM	AECOM	$13.03B	0.79%	24.50%	$0.2600	$0.78	19%	0	2026-01-07	2026-01-23
KBR	KBR INC	$5.52B	1.14%	22.20%	$0.1650	$0.50	28%	0	2025-12-15	2026-01-15
PWR	QUANTA SERVICES INC	$65.33B	0.07%	5.80%	$0.1000	$0.30	1%	0	2026-01-02	2026-01-12
BLD	TOPBUILD CORP	$12.24B	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
ESOA	ENERGY SERVICES OF AMERICA CORP	$144.86M	1.03%	50.00%	$0.0300	$0.09	26%	1
ORN	ORION GROUP HOLDINGS INC	$432.53M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
AGX	ARGAN INC	$4.44B	0.39%	18.60%	$0.5000	$1.25	7%	3
MTRX	MATRIX SERVICE CO	$342.56M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
BLNK	BLINK CHARGING CO	$89.25M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
ROAD	CONSTRUCTION PARTNERS INC	$6.22B	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
EXPO	EXPONENT INC	$3.67B	1.63%	57.60%	$0.3000	$1.20	40%	0		2025-12-19
MSGY	MASONGLORY LTD	$39.40M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
BBCP	CONCRETE PUMPING HOLDINGS INC	$359.81M	N/A	588.20%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
FBGL	FBS GLOBAL LTD	$10.85M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
FLR	FLUOR CORP	$7.03B	N/A	0.00%	$0.1000	N/A	N/A	1
ONEG	ONECONSTRUCTION GROUP LTD	$16.18M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
SKBL	SKYLINE BUILDERS GROUP HOLDING LTD	$81.00M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
SUPX	SUPERX AI TECHNOLOGY LTD	$422.22M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
LGN	LEGENCE CORP	$4.40B	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
SLND	SOUTHLAND HOLDINGS INC	$210.50M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
RYM	RYTHM INC	$47.66M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
AMRC	AMERESCO INC	$1.59B	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
TIC	TIC SOLUTIONS INC	$2.33B	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
RITR	REITAR LOGTECH HOLDINGS LTD	$68.69M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
VATE	INNOVATE CORP	$60.63M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
ZDAI	DIRECTBOOKING TECHNOLOGY CO LTD	$7.92M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
PHOE	PHOENIX ASIA HOLDINGS LTD	$369.36M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
MSW	MING SHING GROUP HOLDINGS LTD	$19.72M	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
MIMI	MINT INC LTD	$10.83M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
MGN	MEGAN HOLDINGS LTD	N/A	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
SHIM	SHIMMICK CORP	$93.84M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
FGL	FOUNDER GROUP LTD	$6.00M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
SKK	SKK HOLDINGS LTD	$4.80M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
OFAL	OFA GROUP	$10.48M	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 Dec 2025?

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. Dycom Industries (NYSE:DY)

Dycom Industries (NYSE:DY) 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 Dycom Industries (NYSE:DY) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: B, 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 91.5% over the past year, overperforming other engineering & construction stocks by 48 percentage points.

Dycom Industries has an average 1 year price target of $362.78, an upside of 4.92% from Dycom Industries's current stock price of $345.78.

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.

2. Ies Holdings (NASDAQ:IESC)

Ies Holdings (NASDAQ:IESC) 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 Ies Holdings (NASDAQ:IESC) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: A, and AI: B.

Ies Holdings (NASDAQ:IESC) has a Due Diligence Score of 62, which is 29 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 33.

IESC passed 21 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Ies Holdings has seen its stock return 84.73% over the past year, overperforming other engineering & construction stocks by 41 percentage points.

3. Bowman Consulting Group (NASDAQ:BWMN)

Bowman Consulting Group (NASDAQ:BWMN) 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 Bowman Consulting Group (NASDAQ:BWMN) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: B, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Bowman Consulting Group (NASDAQ:BWMN) has a Due Diligence Score of 53, which is 20 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 33.

BWMN passed 17 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Bowman Consulting Group has seen its stock return 29.14% over the past year, underperforming other engineering & construction stocks by -15 percentage points.

Bowman Consulting Group has an average 1 year price target of $52.50, an upside of 44.99% from Bowman Consulting Group's current stock price of $36.21.

Bowman Consulting Group stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering Bowman Consulting Group, 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 12 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 1.63%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 0.56%. 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 1.14%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 0.56%. 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 1.03%, which is the same as the engineering & construction industry average of 0.56%. 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 50% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are engineering & construction stocks down?

Engineering & construction stocks were down -3.7% in the last day, and down -0.46% over the last week. Blink Charging Co was the among the top losers in the engineering & construction industry, dropping -12.08% yesterday.

Shares of electrical equipment companies are trading lower amid overall market weakness.

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 29 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 28. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Kbr's stock has dropped -25.93% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -70 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 15 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 28. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's stock has gained 15.03% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -29 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 15 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 28. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Aecom's stock has dropped -11.76% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -56 percentage points.

Are engineering & construction stocks a good buy now?

56.67% of engineering & construction stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect engineering & construction stocks to rise by 9.23% over the next year.

11.63% of engineering & construction stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 30.23% of engineering & construction stocks are rated B (Buy), 51.16% are rated C (Hold), 4.65% are rated D (Sell), and 2.33% 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 46.87x.

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