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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

Engineering & Construction is Zen Rated A and is the 17th ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries

Ticker	Company	Market Cap	Price	Price Target	Upside/Downside	Consensus	Analysts	Fore. Revenue Growth	Fore. Earnings Growth	Forecast ROE	Forecast ROA
MYRG	MYR GROUP INC	$4.19B	$270.19	$258.40	-4.36%	Buy	5	11.02%	28.63%	28.30%	10.62%
STN	STANTEC INC	$11.70B	$102.56	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	59.97%	100.81%	33.60%	13.37%
BWMN	BOWMAN CONSULTING GROUP LTD	$621.44M	$35.77	$48.33	35.12%	Strong Buy	3	15.56%	18.20%	10.42%	5.35%
DY	DYCOM INDUSTRIES INC	$12.02B	$415.28	$392.44	-5.50%	Strong Buy	9	16.09%	15.66%	38.65%	17.24%
WLDN	WILLDAN GROUP INC	$1.73B	$117.57	$135.00	14.83%	Strong Buy	2	-37.12%	56.00%	23.65%	13.18%
J	JACOBS SOLUTIONS INC	$17.73B	$150.96	$155.56	3.04%	Buy	9	-1.42%	35.43%	35.55%	10.54%
FIX	COMFORT SYSTEMS USA INC	$45.28B	$1,283.65	$1.18k	-8.18%	Strong Buy	3	23.42%	31.68%	56.53%	21.85%
TPC	TUTOR PERINI CORP	$4.43B	$84.07	$85.50	1.70%	Strong Buy	2	22.43%	N/A	31.07%	7.17%
EME	EMCOR GROUP INC	$34.75B	$776.24	$743.00	-4.28%	Strong Buy	3	10.78%	13.12%	41.63%	16.07%
TTEK	TETRA TECH INC	$10.98B	$42.09	$44.50	5.73%	Buy	2	-2.31%	12.30%	28.82%	12.48%
STRL	STERLING INFRASTRUCTURE INC	$12.86B	$418.61	$407.00	-2.77%	Strong Buy	3	29.36%	3.64%	39.50%	16.20%
LMB	LIMBACH HOLDINGS INC	$1.03B	$88.66	$104.00	17.30%	Strong Buy	1	24.84%	13.47%	27.23%	12.08%
PRIM	PRIMORIS SERVICES CORP	$8.79B	$162.61	$152.15	-6.43%	Buy	13	8.36%	13.68%	23.63%	8.27%
IESC	IES HOLDINGS INC	$9.76B	$489.52	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	15.39%	9.42%	51.98%	29.99%
GVA	GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC	$5.77B	$132.10	$127.00	-3.86%	Buy	2	16.45%	50.21%	28.03%	7.82%
ACM	AECOM	$13.54B	$102.70	$132.00	28.53%	Strong Buy	9	-3.43%	18.73%	48.93%	10.00%
ESOA	ENERGY SERVICES OF AMERICA CORP	$158.26M	$9.50	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	3.25%	161.27%	31.41%	9.47%
MTZ	MASTEC INC	$20.68B	$262.11	$257.14	-1.90%	Strong Buy	14	10.98%	42.88%	36.01%	11.56%
APG	API GROUP CORP	$18.64B	$44.81	$47.67	6.38%	Strong Buy	3	11.20%	347.61%	23.83%	8.95%
GLDD	GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CORP	$1.09B	$16.06	$20.00	24.53%	Strong Buy	1	9.10%	-8.96%	17.17%	6.80%
KBR	KBR INC	$5.60B	$44.12	$50.60	14.69%	Buy	5	5.63%	23.66%	61.85%	13.62%
BLD	TOPBUILD CORP	$14.66B	$522.39	$479.25	-8.26%	Strong Buy	8	11.77%	10.48%	34.62%	12.01%
ACA	ARCOSA INC	$6.21B	$126.56	$117.50	-7.16%	Strong Buy	2	8.51%	59.17%	10.31%	5.27%
ORN	ORION GROUP HOLDINGS INC	$570.58M	$14.30	$15.50	8.39%	Strong Buy	2	5.41%	42.96%	15.82%	5.92%
PWR	QUANTA SERVICES INC	$76.73B	$514.56	$483.40	-6.06%	Strong Buy	10	13.68%	36.63%	37.14%	13.71%
EXPO	EXPONENT INC	$3.91B	$78.34	$90.50	15.52%	Buy	2	5.39%	11.83%	31.16%	16.48%
AGX	ARGAN INC	$5.13B	$370.00	$354.67	-4.14%	Buy	3	15.15%	13.69%	37.59%	15.01%
MTRX	MATRIX SERVICE CO	$314.19M	$11.17	$17.00	52.19%	Strong Buy	1	10.43%	N/A	19.30%	4.08%
ROAD	CONSTRUCTION PARTNERS INC	$7.16B	$126.64	$124.20	-1.93%	Buy	5	11.80%	21.70%	N/A	N/A
FBGL	FBS GLOBAL LTD	$12.26M	$0.91	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
MSGY	MASONGLORY LTD	$10.67M	$0.75	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
CDNL	CARDINAL INFRASTRUCTURE GROUP INC	N/A	$26.39	$29.00	9.89%	Strong Buy	2	N/A	N/A	111.37%	21.67%
BBCP	CONCRETE PUMPING HOLDINGS INC	$327.00M	$6.43	$7.50	16.64%	Buy	2	1.20%	56.27%	4.28%	1.29%
BLNK	BLINK CHARGING CO	$81.34M	$0.71	$5.00	604.23%	Buy	1	31.43%	N/A	N/A	N/A
FLR	FLUOR CORP	$7.78B	$48.25	$54.33	12.61%	Strong Buy	3	6.69%	-44.96%	10.48%	4.74%
SKBL	SKYLINE BUILDERS GROUP HOLDING LTD	$94.50M	$3.15	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
LGN	LEGENCE CORP	$5.48B	$52.01	$44.90	-13.67%	Strong Buy	15	N/A	N/A	42.93%	6.40%
RYM	RYTHM INC	$36.35M	$18.15	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
SUPX	SUPERX AI TECHNOLOGY LTD	$368.91M	$16.64	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
AMRC	AMERESCO INC	$1.71B	$32.36	$40.17	24.13%	Strong Buy	6	11.83%	23.20%	13.95%	3.33%
TIC	TIC SOLUTIONS INC	$2.28B	$10.35	$14.63	41.30%	Buy	4	73.43%	-92.23%	5.14%	2.38%
OFAL	OFA GROUP	$6.71M	$0.52	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
MSW	MING SHING GROUP HOLDINGS LTD	$9.43M	$0.73	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
SKK	SKK HOLDINGS LTD	$4.77M	$0.31	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
MGN	MEGAN HOLDINGS LTD	$30.88M	$1.90	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
FGL	FOUNDER GROUP LTD	$180.45M	$9.78	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
ONEG	ONECONSTRUCTION GROUP LTD	$72.00M	$4.50	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
ZDAI	DIRECTBOOKING TECHNOLOGY CO LTD	$12.31M	$0.43	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
VATE	INNOVATE CORP	$72.71M	$5.33	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
MIMI	MINT INC LTD	$8.80M	$0.35	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
MAGH	MAGNITUDE INTERNATIONAL LTD	$236.60M	$6.76	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
SLND	SOUTHLAND HOLDINGS INC	$97.40M	$1.80	$4.00	122.22%	Hold	1	-2.43%	N/A	27.24%	1.80%
PHOE	PHOENIX ASIA HOLDINGS LTD	$301.97M	$13.98	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
RITR	REITAR LOGTECH HOLDINGS LTD	$76.81M	$1.23	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
SHIM	SHIMMICK CORP	$151.50M	$4.23	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	17.01%	N/A	-24.28%	5.85%

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. Myr Group (NASDAQ:MYRG)

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

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 83.99% over the past year, overperforming other engineering & construction stocks by 4 percentage points.

Myr Group has an average 1 year price target of $258.40, a downside of -4.36% from Myr Group's current stock price of $270.19.

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.

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: C, 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 31.03% over the past year, underperforming other engineering & construction stocks by -49 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 B. Stocks with a rating of B have had an average return of +19.88% per year. Learn more.

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

Bowman Consulting Group (NASDAQ:BWMN) has a Due Diligence Score of 54, which is 21 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 48.86% over the past year, underperforming other engineering & construction stocks by -32 percentage points.

Bowman Consulting Group has an average 1 year price target of $48.33, an upside of 35.12% from Bowman Consulting Group's current stock price of $35.77.

Bowman Consulting Group stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 3 analysts covering Bowman Consulting Group, 66.67% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 33.33% 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 1.53%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 0.63%. 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 1.5%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 0.63%. 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 1.26%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 0.63%. 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 92.3% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Why are engineering & construction stocks up?

Engineering & construction stocks were up 2.97% in the last day, and up 8.51% over the last week. Reitar Logtech Holdings was the among the top gainers in the engineering & construction industry, gaining 48.19% yesterday.

Reitar Logtech Holdings shares are trading higher after the company announced that it signed a three-year Strategic Cooperation Framework Agreement with Optimize Integration Group.

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 32 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 25. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Kbr's stock has dropped -20.32% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -101 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 18 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 25. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's stock has gained 36.68% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -44 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 18 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 25. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Aecom's stock has dropped -4.9% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -85 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 -2.65% over the next year.

4.88% of engineering & construction stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 41.46% of engineering & construction stocks are rated B (Buy), 43.9% 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 51.32x.

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