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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 +28.50% per year, and are the best engineering & construction stocks to buy now. Learn More.

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Engineering & Construction is Zen Rated A and is the 28th ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries

Ticker	Company	Price	Graham Fair Value	Graham Fair Value %	P/E	Forward P/E	P/S	P/B	PEG	Free Cash Flow	Free Cash Flow Yield	Book Value	BVPS	EV	EV/EBITDA
ESOA	ENERGY SERVICES OF AMERICA CORP	$15.94	$7.15	122.90%	28.98x	24.04x	0.63x	3.65x	1.15x	$10.48M	3.75%	$81.53M	4.65	$324.86M	10.54
MYRG	MYR GROUP INC	$379.17	$107.42	252.98%	41.53x	33.27x	1.54x	8.40x	1.96x	$237.56M	4.03%	$702.82M	45.23	$5.80B	21.85
ORN	ORION GROUP HOLDINGS INC	$12.69	$5.31	138.78%	60.43x	32.08x	0.58x	3.08x	0.95x	$22.91M	4.50%	$166.67M	4.16	$622.39M	15.37
ECG	EVERUS CONSTRUCTION GROUP INC	$129.99	$36.58	255.36%	29.68x	28.09x	1.68x	9.66x	2.82x	$240.01M	3.61%	$686.94M	13.45	$6.70B	19.03
DY	DYCOM INDUSTRIES INC	$429.81	$134.50	219.57%	40.47x	25.16x	2.06x	6.81x	1.68x	$465.80M	3.62%	$1.90B	63.25	$15.37B	17.80
FIX	COMFORT SYSTEMS USA INC	$1,733.60	$446.01	288.69%	42.59x	39.34x	5.44x	18.96x	2.28x	$2.16B	3.54%	$3.22B	91.35	$59.49B	29.71
STRL	STERLING INFRASTRUCTURE INC	$660.94	$165.32	299.79%	58.28x	37.63x	7.02x	17.05x	1.94x	$447.75M	2.21%	$1.19B	38.81	$20.11B	35.55
EME	EMCOR GROUP INC	$744.85	$218.45	240.97%	24.92x	25.16x	1.87x	8.56x	3.44x	$1.08B	3.27%	$3.87B	87.01	$32.70B	16.19
IESC	IES HOLDINGS INC	$626.07	$148.97	320.27%	32.93x	31.17x	3.43x	11.68x	3.70x	$240.13M	1.92%	$1.07B	53.60	$12.53B	22.64
BBCP	CONCRETE PUMPING HOLDINGS INC	$10.53	$1.21	769.25%	75.21x	58.99x	1.30x	2.02x	6.57x	$25.07M	4.71%	$262.64M	5.20	$934.85M	8.86
STN	STANTEC INC	$67.46	$29.65	127.51%	21.33x	N/A	1.58x	3.10x	1.55x	$501.91M	6.52%	$2.48B	21.76	$9.33B	11.34
TPC	TUTOR PERINI CORP	$86.77	$53.82	61.21%	58.23x	16.55x	0.80x	3.76x	0.60x	$714.28M	15.61%	$1.21B	23.02	$4.14B	16.79
MTZ	MASTEC INC	$337.84	$99.62	239.13%	58.45x	36.43x	1.72x	8.07x	1.52x	$308.94M	1.17%	$3.31B	42.46	$29.44B	24.82
AGX	ARGAN INC	$568.92	$97.03	486.36%	48.88x	46.51x	7.62x	16.84x	4.67x	$475.38M	5.99%	$473.51M	33.92	$7.62B	39.84
APG	API GROUP CORP	$39.57	N/A	N/A	-61.83x	23.01x	2.09x	4.92x	N/A	$706.00M	4.14%	$3.49B	8.09	$19.57B	19.26
VATE	INNOVATE CORP	$8.34	N/A	N/A	-1.97x	N/A	0.08x	-0.44x	N/A	$175.70M	157.87%	-$256.30M	-19.21	$658.77M	9.60
TTEK	TETRA TECH INC	$31.71	$10.91	190.61%	18.88x	20.10x	1.61x	4.42x	4.03x	$669.22M	8.11%	$1.86B	7.16	$9.12B	13.08
PWR	QUANTA SERVICES INC	$625.84	$128.04	388.78%	84.57x	44.26x	3.11x	10.38x	2.19x	$1.68B	1.79%	$9.04B	60.39	$99.87B	37.18
GVA	GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC	$124.47	$63.07	97.35%	29.50x	18.31x	1.17x	5.28x	0.95x	$340.23M	6.28%	$1.03B	23.71	$6.54B	13.54
WLDN	WILLDAN GROUP INC	$72.63	$49.10	47.93%	18.77x	14.46x	1.56x	3.54x	0.78x	$43.36M	4.05%	$310.35M	21.06	$1.13B	17.04
MTRX	MATRIX SERVICE CO	$12.34	N/A	N/A	-23.28x	20.86x	0.41x	2.49x	N/A	$51.55M	14.72%	$139.42M	4.91	$107.84M	-23.34
LMB	LIMBACH HOLDINGS INC	$72.74	$37.61	93.41%	25.52x	16.87x	1.31x	4.42x	0.99x	$35.52M	4.15%	$196.34M	16.70	$927.78M	13.78
ACM	AECOM	$70.56	$50.81	38.86%	18.23x	11.69x	0.57x	3.99x	0.72x	$410.38M	4.52%	$2.27B	17.64	$11.25B	10.29
BWMN	BOWMAN CONSULTING GROUP LTD	$25.96	$10.01	159.38%	41.86x	29.25x	0.85x	1.81x	1.20x	$32.77M	7.67%	$250.90M	15.25	$693.74M	18.13
ROAD	CONSTRUCTION PARTNERS INC	$103.29	$27.33	278.00%	44.91x	33.58x	1.77x	5.96x	2.08x	$216.63M	3.75%	$979.39M	17.52	$7.61B	17.19
J	JACOBS SOLUTIONS INC	$134.56	$60.94	120.82%	41.40x	18.26x	1.21x	4.83x	0.96x	$488.60M	3.08%	$3.29B	27.89	$19.08B	21.17
KBR	KBR INC	$36.93	$25.66	43.95%	11.76x	9.21x	0.61x	2.96x	1.18x	$489.00M	10.43%	$1.58B	12.47	$7.11B	8.11
FLR	FLUOR CORP	$52.19	$25.10	107.92%	23.62x	19.89x	0.48x	2.54x	1.18x	-$103.00M	-1.41%	$2.87B	20.56	$5.17B	11.17
EXPO	EXPONENT INC	$61.44	$16.34	275.99%	28.58x	26.59x	5.07x	8.81x	3.50x	$113.39M	3.71%	$338.34M	6.80	$2.94B	18.17
ITG	ITG INC	$13.46	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	$31.56M	0.20	N/A	N/A
CDNL	CARDINAL INFRASTRUCTURE GROUP INC	$63.30	N/A	N/A	N/A	33.31x	N/A	38.54x	N/A	N/A	N/A	$70.41M	4.66	$2.90B	N/A
RYM	RYTHM INC	$19.50	N/A	N/A	-1.37x	N/A	1.40x	1.15x	N/A	-$15.77M	-37.64%	$36.58M	17.02	$89.27M	-3.87
LGN	LEGENCE CORP	$70.80	N/A	N/A	N/A	54.03x	1.54x	15.13x	N/A	N/A	N/A	$505.44M	7.53	$8.58B	N/A
BLNK	BLINK CHARGING CO	$0.52	N/A	N/A	-0.80x	-2.14x	0.72x	1.39x	N/A	-$27.37M	-36.52%	$54.02M	0.38	$43.94M	-0.72
KAZR	SKYLINE BUILDERS GROUP HOLDING LTD	$1.95	N/A	N/A	88.64x	N/A	1.11x	1.41x	N/A	-$4.52M	-8.51%	$18.09M	0.67	$28.20M	12.03
SHIM	SHIMMICK CORP	$3.65	N/A	N/A	-6.19x	71.57x	0.29x	-2.21x	N/A	-$36.12M	-26.96%	-$60.49M	-1.65	$197.64M	-1,453.24
ONEG	ONECONSTRUCTION GROUP LTD	$1.02	N/A	N/A	-1.21x	N/A	0.32x	57.67x	N/A	$1.29M	8.04%	$283.00k	0.02	$38.06M	-3.15
PHOE	PHOENIX ASIA HOLDINGS LTD	$20.00	N/A	N/A	666.67x	N/A	60.24x	57.63x	N/A	-$4.28M	-1.00%	$7.50M	0.35	$430.50M	528.06
AMRC	AMERESCO INC	$21.75	$12.34	76.22%	36.86x	20.56x	0.58x	1.08x	0.74x	-$355.36M	-30.89%	$1.06B	20.13	$3.01B	15.05
PRIM	PRIMORIS SERVICES CORP	$86.51	$45.91	88.45%	18.89x	34.92x	0.63x	2.79x	1.20x	$196.71M	4.20%	$1.68B	31.13	$5.10B	11.05
TIC	TIC SOLUTIONS INC	$7.13	N/A	N/A	-9.03x	-28.62x	0.87x	0.74x	N/A	$42.85M	2.76%	$2.13B	9.82	$2.85B	14.44
SUPX	SUPERX AI TECHNOLOGY LTD	$7.05	N/A	N/A	-2.09x	N/A	38.52x	0.76x	N/A	-$47.08M	-21.42%	$206.52M	6.62	-$28.94M	0.32
ACA	ARCOSA INC	$145.00	$33.22	336.54%	31.94x	32.43x	2.52x	2.68x	4.40x	$233.60M	3.29%	$2.65B	54.14	$8.49B	14.67
SKK	SKK HOLDINGS LTD	$4.91	N/A	N/A	-3.07x	N/A	0.71x	1.27x	N/A	-$4.96M	-53.91%	$7.24M	3.86	$20.30M	-27.06
FGL	FOUNDER GROUP LTD	$1.04	N/A	N/A	-0.15x	N/A	0.01x	0.12x	N/A	-$10.26M	-3,152.40%	$7.66M	24.49	$13.03M	29.91
PMA	MING SHING GROUP HOLDINGS LTD	$1.28	N/A	N/A	-1.51x	N/A	0.67x	-6.34x	N/A	-$7.84M	-47.19%	-$2.62M	-0.20	$23.43M	-2.28
OFAL	OFA GROUP	$0.11	N/A	N/A	-0.18x	N/A	2.60x	0.47x	N/A	-$16.88M	-910.71%	$10.98M	0.66	$3.57M	-0.56
FBGL	FBS GLOBAL LTD	$0.51	N/A	N/A	-4.33x	N/A	0.34x	0.68x	N/A	-$3.30M	-48.14%	$10.19M	0.76	$2.81M	-3.14
MSGY	MASONGLORY LTD	$0.35	N/A	N/A	7.00x	N/A	0.24x	0.57x	N/A	-$2.37M	-47.43%	$8.70M	0.61	$3.09M	3.91
MIMI	MINT INC LTD	$1.96	N/A	N/A	-0.46x	N/A	1.66x	0.97x	N/A	N/A	N/A	$5.03M	2.04	$1.97M	N/A
MAGH	MAGNITUDE INTERNATIONAL LTD	$6.76	N/A	N/A	-193.14x	N/A	20.00x	51.00x	N/A	-$3.61M	-1.52%	$4.64M	0.13	$237.04M	-248.36
MGN	MEGAN HOLDINGS LTD	$0.08	N/A	N/A	5.00x	N/A	0.05x	0.10x	N/A	-$2.43M	-210.67%	$12.23M	0.80	$1.28M	1.15
ZDAI	DIRECTBOOKING TECHNOLOGY CO LTD	$1.69	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.20x	0.62x	N/A	N/A	N/A	$4.89M	2.73	$6.20M	N/A
SLND	SOUTHLAND HOLDINGS INC	$0.62	N/A	N/A	-0.10x	-0.43x	0.05x	-0.20x	N/A	-$121.17M	-361.13%	-$168.94M	-3.12	$295.81M	-1.38
RITR	REITAR LOGTECH HOLDINGS LTD	$0.11	N/A	N/A	-0.86x	N/A	0.22x	0.28x	N/A	-$5.69M	-85.85%	$24.04M	0.39	$14.06M	-2.65

Engineering & Construction Stocks FAQ

What are the best engineering & construction stocks to buy right now in Jul 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 +28.5% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Energy Services Of America (NASDAQ:ESOA) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: A, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Energy Services Of America (NASDAQ:ESOA) has a Due Diligence Score of 40, which is 10 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 30.

ESOA passed 16 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Energy Services Of America has seen its stock return 60.04% over the past year, underperforming other engineering & construction stocks by -2 percentage points.

2. Myr Group (NASDAQ:MYRG)

Myr Group (NASDAQ:MYRG) 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 +28.5% 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: A, and AI: C.

Myr Group (NASDAQ:MYRG) has a Due Diligence Score of 42, which is 12 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 30.

MYRG passed 14 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Myr Group has seen its stock return 94.11% over the past year, overperforming other engineering & construction stocks by 32 percentage points.

Myr Group has an average 1 year price target of $365.20, a downside of -3.68% from Myr Group's current stock price of $379.17.

Myr Group stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 5 analysts covering Myr Group, 80% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 20% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Orion Group Holdings (NYSE:ORN)

Orion Group Holdings (NYSE:ORN) 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 +28.5% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Orion Group Holdings (NYSE:ORN) is: Value: C, Growth: A, Momentum: B, Sentiment: B, Safety: B, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Orion Group Holdings (NYSE:ORN) has a Due Diligence Score of 43, which is 13 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 30.

ORN passed 14 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Orion Group Holdings has seen its stock return 46.71% over the past year, underperforming other engineering & construction stocks by -15 percentage points.

Orion Group Holdings has an average 1 year price target of $18.25, an upside of 43.81% from Orion Group Holdings's current stock price of $12.69.

Orion Group Holdings stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 4 analysts covering Orion Group Holdings, 75% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 25% 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 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 9.35%, which is 8 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 1.24%. 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 -18.4% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Exponent (NASDAQ:EXPO)

Exponent (NASDAQ:EXPO) has an annual dividend yield of 1.99%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 1.24%. 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 56.3% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

3. Kbr (NYSE:KBR)

Kbr (NYSE:KBR) has an annual dividend yield of 1.79%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 1.24%. 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 21% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are engineering & construction stocks down?

Engineering & construction stocks were down -4.5% in the last day, and up 1.55% 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 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 43, which is 24 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 19. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Kbr's stock has dropped -21.58% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -83 percentage points.

2. Stantec (NYSE:STN)

Stantec (NYSE:STN) 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.

Stantec has a valuation score of 29, which is 10 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 19. It passed 2 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Stantec's stock has dropped -39.18% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -101 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 24 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 19. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Aecom's stock has dropped -37.6% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -99 percentage points.

Are engineering & construction stocks a good buy now?

51.52% of engineering & construction stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect engineering & construction stocks to rise by 21.55% over the next year.

7.14% of engineering & construction stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 30.95% of engineering & construction stocks are rated B (Buy), 52.38% are rated C (Hold), 7.14% are rated D (Sell), and 2.38% 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 44.19x.

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