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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...
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Engineering & Construction is Zen Rated A and is the 17th ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries
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ESOA
ENERGY SERVICES OF AMERICA CORP
$212.74M$12.77N/AN/AN/AN/A5.05%157.74%29.16%8.79%
MYRG
MYR GROUP INC
$4.00B$257.70$301.7517.09%Strong Buy48.86%17.85%37.99%15.26%
STN
STANTEC INC
$10.13B$88.85$175.0096.96%Buy1N/AN/AN/AN/A
J
JACOBS SOLUTIONS INC
$15.21B$129.50$155.5620.12%Buy9-1.41%35.43%35.79%10.61%
STRL
STERLING INFRASTRUCTURE INC
$12.40B$404.59$443.339.58%Strong Buy312.68%22.01%56.68%23.85%
WLDN
WILLDAN GROUP INC
$1.18B$79.93$135.0068.90%Strong Buy2-40.22%28.69%22.80%12.77%
ORN
ORION GROUP HOLDINGS INC
$421.28M$10.51$16.2554.61%Strong Buy47.08%581.83%15.78%6.05%
FIX
COMFORT SYSTEMS USA INC
$48.32B$1,373.76$1.38k0.36%Strong Buy315.56%19.90%N/AN/A
EME
EMCOR GROUP INC
$31.64B$710.53$831.6717.05%Strong Buy67.67%6.71%N/AN/A
TPC
TUTOR PERINI CORP
$3.65B$69.20$91.5032.23%Strong Buy213.48%141.17%24.98%5.90%
IESC
IES HOLDINGS INC
$8.68B$435.50N/AN/AN/AN/A16.67%11.56%52.19%30.12%
TTEK
TETRA TECH INC
$8.65B$33.18$44.5034.12%Buy2-2.31%12.30%28.82%12.48%
APG
API GROUP CORP
$17.59B$40.78$52.8029.48%Strong Buy57.51%N/A26.57%10.13%
BBCP
CONCRETE PUMPING HOLDINGS INC
$352.06M$6.97$8.0014.78%Hold11.64%8.56%4.32%1.28%
MTZ
MASTEC INC
$23.43B$296.95$298.730.60%Strong Buy1510.63%34.35%36.18%11.88%
LMB
LIMBACH HOLDINGS INC
$928.28M$79.48$104.0030.85%Strong Buy116.50%6.89%25.04%12.85%
DY
DYCOM INDUSTRIES INC
$10.71B$357.25$439.2222.95%Strong Buy913.33%18.67%31.65%9.84%
BWMN
BOWMAN CONSULTING GROUP LTD
$483.57M$28.24$42.3349.90%Buy311.85%65.61%11.81%5.32%
GVA
GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC
$5.38B$123.67$139.5012.80%Buy29.53%26.00%27.58%8.07%
ACM
AECOM
$11.61B$89.80$132.7047.77%Strong Buy105.29%28.43%52.83%9.88%
KBR
KBR INC
$4.65B$36.79$50.6037.54%Buy54.93%14.95%57.19%13.06%
PWR
QUANTA SERVICES INC
$84.82B$566.91$573.811.22%Strong Buy1614.59%37.63%37.36%13.40%
MTRX
MATRIX SERVICE CO
$290.29M$10.32$17.0064.73%Strong Buy16.61%N/A14.60%3.09%
EXPO
EXPONENT INC
$3.43B$69.68$90.5029.88%Buy25.33%10.49%34.36%17.25%
FLR
FLUOR CORP
$6.37B$43.48$56.0028.79%Strong Buy56.85%N/A17.89%7.05%
PRIM
PRIMORIS SERVICES CORP
$7.15B$132.26$163.0023.24%Buy138.41%15.10%27.42%10.46%
MWH
SOLV ENERGY INC
N/A$28.54$35.1022.99%Strong Buy10N/AN/AN/AN/A
BLD
TOPBUILD CORP
$10.27B$364.83$481.2531.91%Strong Buy89.31%10.00%30.83%10.81%
AGX
ARGAN INC
$6.37B$459.30$354.67-22.78%Buy315.15%13.69%37.59%15.01%
ACA
ARCOSA INC
$5.25B$107.13$120.0012.01%Strong Buy26.26%14.71%10.26%5.44%
ROAD
CONSTRUCTION PARTNERS INC
$6.58B$116.42$124.206.68%Buy512.03%22.23%24.86%7.17%
BLNK
BLINK CHARGING CO
$75.27M$0.66N/AN/AN/AN/A31.43%N/AN/AN/A
CDNL
CARDINAL INFRASTRUCTURE GROUP INC
N/A$30.12$33.009.56%Strong Buy2N/AN/A163.16%31.75%
FBGL
FBS GLOBAL LTD
$8.28M$0.61N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
FGL
FOUNDER GROUP LTD
$950.20k$5.15N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
SKBL
SKYLINE BUILDERS GROUP HOLDING LTD
$92.40M$3.08N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
LGN
LEGENCE CORP
$5.32B$50.51$44.90-11.11%Strong Buy15N/AN/A42.93%6.40%
SUPX
SUPERX AI TECHNOLOGY LTD
$221.70M$10.00N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
AMRC
AMERESCO INC
$1.39B$26.28$43.1764.26%Strong Buy610.89%38.76%12.98%3.09%
RYM
RYTHM INC
$40.81M$18.99N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
TIC
TIC SOLUTIONS INC
$1.70B$7.69$14.1784.23%Buy345.98%N/A4.61%2.29%
ONEG
ONECONSTRUCTION GROUP LTD
$27.68M$1.73N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
OFAL
OFA GROUP
$5.73M$0.40N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
MSW
MING SHING GROUP HOLDINGS LTD
$14.92M$1.15N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
MSGY
MASONGLORY LTD
$6.27M$0.44N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
MGN
MEGAN HOLDINGS LTD
$48.10M$2.96N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
MIMI
MINT INC LTD
$8.53M$0.34N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
ZDAI
DIRECTBOOKING TECHNOLOGY CO LTD
$7.48M$4.17N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
MAGH
MAGNITUDE INTERNATIONAL LTD
$236.60M$6.76N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
GLDD
GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CORP
$1.13B$16.95$17.000.29%Hold13.79%2.31%16.68%6.71%
VATE
INNOVATE CORP
$59.40M$4.35N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
SLND
SOUTHLAND HOLDINGS INC
$39.07M$0.72N/AN/AN/AN/A-5.82%N/A12.51%0.83%
SKK
SKK HOLDINGS LTD
$4.16M$0.27N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
PHOE
PHOENIX ASIA HOLDINGS LTD
$344.52M$15.95N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
RITR
REITAR LOGTECH HOLDINGS LTD
$38.84M$0.62N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
SHIM
SHIMMICK CORP
$100.28M$2.80N/AN/AN/AN/A17.01%N/A-24.28%5.85%
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Engineering & Construction Stocks FAQ

What are the best engineering & construction stocks to buy right now in Mar 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 56 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: B, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: C.

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 33.02% over the past year, underperforming other engineering & construction stocks by -68 percentage points.

2. Myr Group (NASDAQ:MYRG)


Myr Group (NASDAQ:MYRG) is the #2 top engineering & construction stock out of 56 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 48, which is 17 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 31.

MYRG passed 15 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Myr Group has seen its stock return 126.37% over the past year, overperforming other engineering & construction stocks by 26 percentage points.

Myr Group has an average 1 year price target of $301.75, an upside of 17.09% from Myr Group's current stock price of $257.70.

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.

3. Stantec (NYSE:STN)


Stantec (NYSE:STN) is the #3 top engineering & construction stock out of 56 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: B, and AI: B.

Stantec (NYSE:STN) has a Due Diligence Score of 31, which is equal to the engineering & construction industry average of 31.

STN passed 12 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Stantec has seen its stock return 8.16% over the past year, underperforming other engineering & construction stocks by -93 percentage points.

Stantec has an average 1 year price target of $175.00, an upside of 96.96% from Stantec's current stock price of $88.85.

Stantec stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Stantec, 0% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 100% 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 14 engineering & construction stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 engineering & construction stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. 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 0.65%. 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.

2. Exponent (NASDAQ:EXPO)


Exponent (NASDAQ:EXPO) has an annual dividend yield of 1.74%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 0.65%. 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.

3. Aecom (NYSE:ACM)


Aecom (NYSE:ACM) has an annual dividend yield of 1.21%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 0.65%. 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 down?

Engineering & construction stocks were down -2.24% in the last day, and down -0.83% over the last week. Tic Solutions was the among the top losers in the engineering & construction industry, dropping -8.99% yesterday.

TIC Solutions shares are trading lower after the company reported worse-than-expected Q4 financial results.

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 33 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 24. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Kbr's stock has dropped -27.36% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -128 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 33 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 24. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Aecom's stock has dropped -5.08% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -106 percentage points.

3. Limbach Holdings (NASDAQ:LMB)


Limbach Holdings (NASDAQ:LMB) 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.

Limbach Holdings has a valuation score of 43, which is 19 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 24. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Limbach Holdings's stock has gained 4.17% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -97 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 rise by 12.18% over the next year.

14.63% of engineering & construction stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 31.71% 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 43.45x.
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