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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...
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Engineering & Construction is Zen Rated A and is the 21st ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries
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Ticker
Company
Zen Rating
Growth
Market Cap
Revenue
EBITDA
Earnings
EPS
Rev. Y/Y
Rev. 5Y
Earn. Y/Y
Earn. 5Y
Earnings Date
IESC
IES HOLDINGS INC
$7.73B$3.25B$404.91M$267.34M$13.2617.83%23.00%54.19%50.11%2025-11-21
TPC
TUTOR PERINI CORP
$3.57B$4.77B-$36.35M-$132.32M-$2.5312.03%-0.51%N/AN/A2025-11-05
WLDN
WILLDAN GROUP INC
$1.33B$595.70M$51.00M$24.32M$1.7412.40%5.43%79.38%N/A
DY
DYCOM INDUSTRIES INC
$8.29B$4.99B$681.67M$260.99M$9.0012.61%8.90%10.29%73.65%2025-11-19
BWMN
BOWMAN CONSULTING GROUP LTD
$745.67M$444.59M$24.06M$2.57M$0.1621.78%N/AN/AN/A2025-11-05
FIX
COMFORT SYSTEMS USA INC
$33.98B$8.32B$1.21B$837.62M$23.6727.71%23.67%80.55%43.80%
EME
EMCOR GROUP INC
$29.01B$16.24B$1.74B$1.13B$24.9414.11%12.74%26.15%58.67%
LMB
LIMBACH HOLDINGS INC
$1.12B$552.92M$63.54M$35.30M$3.108.06%-0.29%31.91%113.43%2025-11-04
PRIM
PRIMORIS SERVICES CORP
$7.66B$6.93B$474.20M$240.96M$4.4715.08%15.95%55.21%19.56%2025-11-10
STRL
STERLING INFRASTRUCTURE INC
$11.53B$2.14B$481.39M$285.00M$9.303.31%9.88%76.47%37.53%2025-11-03
MTZ
MASTEC INC
$16.88B$13.76B$1.02B$331.07M$4.2612.99%16.57%273.68%0.19%
MYRG
MYR GROUP INC
$3.31B$3.51B$214.54M$97.82M$6.21-0.64%9.71%168.83%14.11%
STN
STANTEC INC
$12.76B$4.49B$715.55M$318.76M$2.8013.47%10.19%29.87%17.06%2025-11-06
TTEK
TETRA TECH INC
$8.46B$5.49B$438.22M$216.13M$0.817.91%12.22%-25.78%9.32%2025-11-12
GVA
GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC
$4.50B$4.08B$383.20M$158.48M$3.637.18%6.20%77.94%N/A
GLDD
GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CORP
$775.15M$830.57M$155.30M$71.68M$1.0724.40%2.91%59.70%0.38%2025-11-05
ESOA
ENERGY SERVICES OF AMERICA CORP
$186.32M$385.59M$16.92M$2.79M$0.189.52%27.83%-87.59%N/A2025-12-11
APG
API GROUP CORP
$14.59B$7.66B$936.00M$156.00M$0.3810.69%67.36%N/AN/A
PWR
QUANTA SERVICES INC
$67.67B$27.19B$2.48B$1.02B$6.8618.72%18.98%24.05%19.89%
ORN
ORION GROUP HOLDINGS INC
$451.28M$835.92M$51.08M$9.48M$0.267.02%2.48%N/A-14.23%
BLD
TOPBUILD CORP
$11.85B$5.22B$1.02B$594.49M$20.40-0.77%14.56%4.29%26.77%2025-11-04
KBR
KBR INC
$5.27B$8.06B$856.00M$380.00M$2.919.93%6.98%22.78%N/A
J
JACOBS SOLUTIONS INC
$18.91B$11.84B$1.13B$492.52M$4.024.05%-2.51%-20.87%-0.82%2025-11-18
ACM
AECOM
$17.70B$16.07B$1.14B$613.95M$4.611.50%4.04%146.52%N/A2025-11-18
ROAD
CONSTRUCTION PARTNERS INC
$6.31B$2.19B$250.09M$61.38M$1.1931.49%22.04%0.00%8.54%2025-11-20
MTRX
MATRIX SERVICE CO
$420.47M$769.29M-$18.47M-$29.46M-$1.065.64%-6.92%N/AN/A2025-11-05
AGX
ARGAN INC
$4.12B$920.89M$147.20M$117.20M$8.6029.16%27.43%163.80%N/A2025-12-03
SLND
SOUTHLAND HOLDINGS INC
$243.51M$895.44M-$45.31M-$73.74M-$1.49-23.35%N/AN/AN/A
SUPX
SUPER X AI TECHNOLOGY LTD
$768.65M$1.98M-$6.55M-$6.73M-$0.53-58.67%N/AN/AN/A
ACA
ARCOSA INC
$4.50B$2.60B$408.60M$78.10M$1.5910.44%7.49%-45.92%-8.06%
BBCP
CONCRETE PUMPING HOLDINGS INC
$320.69M$395.56M$103.82M$8.74M$0.17-8.98%5.06%-34.62%N/A
EXPO
EXPONENT INC
$3.39B$559.09M$154.56M$105.51M$2.063.27%5.68%4.04%4.79%
MIMI
MINT INC LTD
$131.32M$3.27M-$1.54M-$1.46M-$0.07-25.48%N/AN/AN/A
MSGY
MASONGLORY LTD
$21.91M$23.32M$1.51M$1.28M$0.1013.04%N/A-9.09%N/A
OFAL
OFA GROUP
$12.57M$202.01k-$589.15k-$714.68k-$0.08-61.93%N/AN/AN/A
ONEG
ONECONSTRUCTION GROUP LTD
$141.64M$53.21M$1.69M$898.00k$0.08-16.16%N/A-50.00%N/A
MGN
MEGAN HOLDINGS LTD
N/A$14.22M$1.81M$1.13M$0.08-27.20%N/A-40.00%N/A
LGN
LEGENCE CORP
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
SKBL
SKYLINE BUILDERS GROUP HOLDING LTD
$100.20MN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
TIC
ACUREN CORP
$2.46BN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
AMRC
AMERESCO INC
$2.05B$1.86B$214.30M$62.07M$1.1922.85%14.27%8.18%6.22%2025-11-03
BLNK
BLINK CHARGING CO
$168.59M$104.79M-$197.09M-$213.57M-$2.09-33.22%89.07%N/AN/A2025-11-05
FLR
FLUOR CORP
$7.89B$16.31B$5.49B$4.14B$24.663.62%2.23%953.85%N/A2025-11-07
RYM
RYTHM INC
$82.39M$6.67M-$50.50M-$52.00M-$45.9856.09%N/AN/AN/A
RITR
REITAR LOGTECH HOLDINGS LTD
$106.15M$48.17M$2.87M$1.00M$0.0251.05%N/A-59.52%N/A
MAGH
MAGNITUDE INTERNATIONAL LTD
$53.06M$12.00M$157.29k$33.58k$0.00-34.12%N/A-97.73%N/A
SKK
SKK HOLDINGS LTD
$5.55M$13.47M$2.94M$777.00k$0.0656.07%N/AN/AN/A
VATE
INNOVATE CORP
$70.41M$995.00M$54.80M-$79.00M-$6.13-27.08%13.98%N/AN/A2025-11-06
PHOE
PHOENIX ASIA HOLDINGS LTD
$410.83M$7.37M$1.35M$1.03M$0.0628.06%N/A-14.29%N/A
MSW
MING SHING GROUP HOLDINGS LTD
$28.55M$33.85M-$5.15M-$5.73M-$0.4822.77%N/AN/AN/A
FGL
FOUNDER GROUP LTD
$6.43M$20.49M-$609.08k-$1.14M-$0.06-37.20%N/AN/AN/A
ZDAI
PRIMEGA GROUP HOLDINGS LTD
$12.94M$19.28M-$5.10M-$6.98M-$0.2843.16%N/AN/AN/A
FBGL
FBS GLOBAL LTD
$8.18M$10.28M$165.15k-$457.73k-$0.04-32.91%N/AN/AN/A
SHIM
SHIMMICK CORP
$82.54M$520.10M-$40.30M-$58.32M-$1.72-0.77%N/AN/AN/A2025-12-23

Engineering & Construction Stocks FAQ

What are the best engineering & construction stocks to buy right now in Oct 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. Ies Holdings (NASDAQ:IESC)


Ies Holdings (NASDAQ:IESC) is the #1 top engineering & construction stock out of 54 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: C, Momentum: B, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: A, and AI: C.

Ies Holdings (NASDAQ:IESC) has a Due Diligence Score of 62, which is 30 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 32.

IESC passed 21 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Ies Holdings has seen its stock return 78.94% over the past year, overperforming other engineering & construction stocks by 18 percentage points.

2. Tutor Perini (NYSE:TPC)


Tutor Perini (NYSE:TPC) is the #2 top engineering & construction stock out of 54 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 Tutor Perini (NYSE:TPC) is: Value: C, Growth: A, Momentum: A, Sentiment: C, Safety: B, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Tutor Perini (NYSE:TPC) has a Due Diligence Score of 22, which is -10 points lower than the engineering & construction industry average of 32. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates TPC as a "A".

TPC passed 7 out of 33 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals. Tutor Perini has seen its stock return 155.05% over the past year, overperforming other engineering & construction stocks by 95 percentage points.

Tutor Perini has an average 1 year price target of $75.67, an upside of 11.78% from Tutor Perini's current stock price of $67.69.

Tutor Perini stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 3 analysts covering Tutor Perini, 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. Willdan Group (NASDAQ:WLDN)


Willdan Group (NASDAQ:WLDN) is the #3 top engineering & construction stock out of 54 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 Willdan Group (NASDAQ:WLDN) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: A, Safety: B, Financials: A, and AI: C.

Willdan Group (NASDAQ:WLDN) has a Due Diligence Score of 48, which is 16 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 32.

WLDN passed 16 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Willdan Group has seen its stock return 92.96% over the past year, overperforming other engineering & construction stocks by 32 percentage points.

Willdan Group has an average 1 year price target of $114.33, an upside of 24.22% from Willdan Group's current stock price of $92.04.

Willdan Group stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 3 analysts covering Willdan Group, 33.33% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 66.67% 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 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 1.77%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 0.59%. 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 55.3% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

2. Kbr (NYSE:KBR)


Kbr (NYSE:KBR) has an annual dividend yield of 1.55%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 0.59%. 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 1.07%, which is the same as the engineering & construction industry average of 0.59%. 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 -4.3% in the last day, and up 2.66% over the last week. Emcor Group was the among the top losers in the engineering & construction industry, dropping -16.6% yesterday.

EMCOR Group shares are trading lower after the company reported Q3 financial results and narrowed its FY25 sales guidance.

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 31 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 26. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Kbr's stock has dropped -39.21% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -100 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 17 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 26. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's stock has dropped -0.61% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -61 percentage points.

3. Topbuild (NYSE:BLD)


Topbuild (NYSE:BLD) 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.

Topbuild has a valuation score of 43, which is 17 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 26. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Topbuild's stock has gained 18.26% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -42 percentage points.

Are engineering & construction stocks a good buy now?

62.5% of engineering & construction stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect engineering & construction stocks to rise by 1.39% over the next year.

20% of engineering & construction stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 20% of engineering & construction stocks are rated B (Buy), 48.89% are rated C (Hold), 8.89% are rated D (Sell), and 2.22% 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 44.33x.
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