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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.

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Engineering & Construction is Zen Rated A and is the 19th ranked industry out of 146 stock market industries
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ESOA
ENERGY SERVICES OF AMERICA CORP
$311.62M$16.70N/AN/AN/AN/A4.79%28.71%27.55%11.58%
ORN
ORION GROUP HOLDINGS INC
$587.35M$14.51$17.0017.16%Strong Buy47.67%89.48%16.44%5.72%
DY
DYCOM INDUSTRIES INC
$14.08B$469.00$585.5024.84%Strong Buy811.30%24.01%39.32%12.06%
MYRG
MYR GROUP INC
$6.94B$445.72$365.20-18.07%Strong Buy510.11%17.08%41.89%17.59%
FIX
COMFORT SYSTEMS USA INC
$66.10B$1,877.61$1.91k1.47%Strong Buy515.02%23.82%116.50%47.27%
EME
EMCOR GROUP INC
$36.58B$823.05$903.009.71%Strong Buy57.17%7.24%56.86%23.12%
STRL
STERLING INFRASTRUCTURE INC
$26.36B$858.99$942.679.74%Strong Buy315.01%20.17%66.62%28.47%
ECG
EVERUS CONSTRUCTION GROUP INC
$7.60B$148.83$153.503.14%Buy89.64%10.06%48.40%18.00%
AGX
ARGAN INC
$9.00B$641.68$523.25-18.46%Buy414.21%9.24%52.35%19.27%
STN
STANTEC INC
$8.24B$72.26$175.00142.18%Buy1N/AN/AN/AN/A
BBCP
CONCRETE PUMPING HOLDINGS INC
$560.37M$11.12$12.007.91%Hold10.55%-11.36%5.09%1.49%
MTZ
MASTEC INC
$28.68B$362.97$444.0622.34%Strong Buy1713.53%36.73%45.22%14.33%
IESC
IES HOLDINGS INC
$14.94B$749.83$700.00-6.65%Hold114.95%9.88%48.75%26.11%
APG
API GROUP CORP
$18.34B$42.34$54.2028.01%Strong Buy56.35%N/A26.19%10.18%
TPC
TUTOR PERINI CORP
$3.94B$74.92$98.0030.81%Strong Buy110.22%106.85%35.23%8.33%
ACM
AECOM
$9.01B$70.12$110.0056.87%Strong Buy9-13.78%25.54%52.08%9.85%
PWR
QUANTA SERVICES INC
$106.20B$707.74$697.47-1.45%Strong Buy1715.06%38.54%37.58%13.20%
VATE
INNOVATE CORP
$228.09M$16.72N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
BWMN
BOWMAN CONSULTING GROUP LTD
$543.97M$31.07$38.5023.91%Buy216.07%108.47%14.47%6.16%
TTEK
TETRA TECH INC
$7.38B$28.43N/AN/AN/AN/A-3.33%4.70%28.41%12.14%
GVA
GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC
$6.15B$140.60$147.004.55%Buy210.54%34.25%34.72%9.48%
ROAD
CONSTRUCTION PARTNERS INC
$6.44B$113.87$141.0023.83%Buy410.26%21.65%24.61%7.01%
WLDN
WILLDAN GROUP INC
$1.46B$96.30$117.5022.01%Strong Buy2-38.46%29.50%25.53%15.48%
MTRX
MATRIX SERVICE CO
$385.72M$13.71$17.0024.00%Strong Buy16.52%N/A15.64%3.54%
LMB
LIMBACH HOLDINGS INC
$942.84M$79.09$97.0022.65%Buy210.53%25.62%32.07%16.70%
KBR
KBR INC
$4.54B$35.84$44.0022.77%Buy44.73%11.06%50.12%11.98%
J
JACOBS SOLUTIONS INC
$15.00B$127.00$151.4019.21%Buy5-2.97%43.12%37.64%10.38%
FLR
FLUOR CORP
$7.09B$50.76$55.509.34%Strong Buy46.85%20.33%18.52%6.71%
EXPO
EXPONENT INC
$2.77B$57.08$77.5035.77%Buy24.00%9.06%39.49%19.44%
RYM
RYTHM INC
$59.58M$27.72N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
LGN
LEGENCE CORP
$9.29B$86.00$87.001.16%Strong Buy1021.48%N/AN/AN/A
CDNL
CARDINAL INFRASTRUCTURE GROUP INC
$2.95B$68.73$61.50-10.52%Strong Buy2N/AN/A130.41%13.97%
BLNK
BLINK CHARGING CO
$94.40M$0.66N/AN/AN/AN/A18.40%N/A27.13%11.01%
ONEG
ONECONSTRUCTION GROUP LTD
$19.68M$1.23N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
SKBL
SKYLINE BUILDERS GROUP HOLDING LTD
$39.78M$3.04N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
ACA
ARCOSA INC
$6.36B$129.51$145.0011.96%Strong Buy20.81%7.34%12.21%6.47%
PRIM
PRIMORIS SERVICES CORP
$5.35B$98.65$157.0059.15%Buy118.13%14.62%24.56%9.82%
SHIM
SHIMMICK CORP
$134.31M$3.66N/AN/AN/AN/A15.63%N/A-25.37%7.59%
SUPX
SUPERX AI TECHNOLOGY LTD
$182.46M$8.23N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
TIC
TIC SOLUTIONS INC
$1.87B$8.46$10.0018.20%Hold312.79%N/A1.67%0.82%
AMRC
AMERESCO INC
$1.49B$28.06$42.1750.27%Strong Buy69.29%52.00%12.57%2.88%
BLD
TOPBUILD CORP
$11.57B$411.08$471.1314.61%Buy86.85%8.97%28.11%10.07%
MSGY
MASONGLORY LTD
$7.27M$0.51N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
MIMI
MINT INC LTD
$6.93M$2.77N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
ZDAI
DIRECTBOOKING TECHNOLOGY CO LTD
$4.75M$2.65N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
MAGH
MAGNITUDE INTERNATIONAL LTD
$236.60M$6.76N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
MGN
MEGAN HOLDINGS LTD
$2.54M$0.16N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
FBGL
FBS GLOBAL LTD
$7.37M$0.55N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
FGL
FOUNDER GROUP LTD
$1.50M$1.76N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
PHOE
PHOENIX ASIA HOLDINGS LTD
$345.60M$16.00N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
RITR
REITAR LOGTECH HOLDINGS LTD
$41.84M$0.67N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
SLND
SOUTHLAND HOLDINGS INC
$55.85M$1.03N/AN/AN/AN/A7.44%N/A-6.87%1.25%
SKK
SKK HOLDINGS LTD
$8.21M$4.38N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
OFAL
OFA GROUP
$3.34M$0.24N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
MSW
MING SHING GROUP HOLDINGS LTD
$16.22M$1.25N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Engineering & Construction Stocks FAQ

What are the best engineering & construction stocks to buy right now in Jun 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: B, 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 49.51% over the past year, underperforming other engineering & construction stocks by -48 percentage points.

2. Orion Group Holdings (NYSE:ORN)


Orion Group Holdings (NYSE:ORN) 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 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 37, which is 7 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 30.

ORN passed 12 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Orion Group Holdings has seen its stock return 69.51% over the past year, underperforming other engineering & construction stocks by -28 percentage points.

Orion Group Holdings has an average 1 year price target of $17.00, an upside of 17.16% from Orion Group Holdings's current stock price of $14.51.

Orion Group Holdings stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 4 analysts covering Orion Group Holdings, 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.

3. Dycom Industries (NYSE:DY)


Dycom Industries (NYSE:DY) 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 Dycom Industries (NYSE:DY) is: Value: C, Growth: A, Momentum: B, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Dycom Industries (NYSE:DY) has a Due Diligence Score of 40, which is 10 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 30.

DY passed 13 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Dycom Industries has seen its stock return 99.12% over the past year, overperforming other engineering & construction stocks by 1 percentage points.

Dycom Industries has an average 1 year price target of $585.50, an upside of 24.84% from Dycom Industries's current stock price of $469.00.

Dycom Industries stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 8 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.

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 4.67%, which is 4 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 0.9%. 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 2.14%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 0.9%. 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. Aecom (NYSE:ACM)


Aecom (NYSE:ACM) has an annual dividend yield of 1.63%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 0.9%. 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 29.5% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are engineering & construction stocks up?

Engineering & construction stocks were up 2.05% in the last day, and up 0.21% 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 43, which is 23 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 20. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Kbr's stock has dropped -33.25% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -131 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 43, which is 23 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 20. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Aecom's stock has dropped -37.47% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -135 percentage points.

3. Stantec (NYSE:STN)


Stantec (NYSE:STN) 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.

Stantec has a valuation score of 29, which is 9 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 20. It passed 2 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Stantec's stock has dropped -33.04% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -131 percentage points.

Are engineering & construction stocks a good buy now?

54.55% of engineering & construction stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect engineering & construction stocks to rise by 6.7% over the next year.

9.76% of engineering & construction stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 39.02% of engineering & construction stocks are rated B (Buy), 43.9% are rated C (Hold), 7.32% 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 50.23x.
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