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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 19th 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
STN
STANTEC INC
$9.74B$4.78B$796.84M$352.50M$3.0916.36%10.41%39.30%20.64%2026-05-13
MYRG
MYR GROUP INC
$4.25B$3.66B$233.44M$118.42M$7.578.79%10.23%311.41%16.55%2026-04-29
ESOA
ENERGY SERVICES OF AMERICA CORP
$227.73M$424.47M$21.20M$2.23M$0.1317.14%27.63%-91.03%3.21%2026-05-13
J
JACOBS SOLUTIONS INC
$14.79B$12.39B$1.05B$432.98M$3.656.59%-1.83%-24.90%-0.80%2026-05-12
WLDN
WILLDAN GROUP INC
$1.18B$681.55M$64.43M$52.56M$3.6320.46%11.76%122.70%N/A2026-04-30
STRL
STERLING INFRASTRUCTURE INC
$12.88B$2.49B$485.81M$290.15M$9.5017.69%15.21%13.77%44.27%2026-05-04
ORN
ORION GROUP HOLDINGS INC
$436.11M$852.26M$42.29M$2.49M$0.067.01%3.72%N/A-38.28%
FIX
COMFORT SYSTEMS USA INC
$48.08B$9.10B$1.44B$1.02B$28.9329.52%26.08%97.61%47.74%2026-04-29
TPC
TUTOR PERINI CORP
$4.02B$5.54B$246.65M$80.44M$1.5328.11%0.83%N/A-6.49%
AGX
ARGAN INC
$7.90B$944.61M$166.68M$137.77M$10.008.06%19.22%57.48%45.76%
TTEK
TETRA TECH INC
$7.77B$5.23B$600.26M$352.01M$1.34-2.94%12.05%38.14%15.22%
IESC
IES HOLDINGS INC
$9.44B$3.49B$496.63M$341.11M$17.0416.45%23.22%56.47%51.43%2026-05-13
BBCP
CONCRETE PUMPING HOLDINGS INC
$345.49M$396.98M$102.43M$4.82M$0.09-4.25%5.71%-68.97%N/A
LMB
LIMBACH HOLDINGS INC
$943.69M$646.80M$73.97M$39.06M$3.3724.68%2.62%22.55%35.42%2026-05-11
EME
EMCOR GROUP INC
$32.64B$16.99B$1.92B$1.27B$28.3016.62%14.07%30.96%63.66%
GVA
GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC
$5.14B$4.42B$471.14M$193.00M$4.4210.40%4.43%53.47%N/A2026-04-30
APG
API GROUP CORP
$17.22B$7.91B$991.00M-$288.00M-$0.6912.72%17.14%N/AN/A
MTZ
MASTEC INC
$24.93B$14.30B$1.09B$399.04M$5.1216.22%17.73%144.98%2.94%2026-04-30
BWMN
BOWMAN CONSULTING GROUP LTD
$490.25M$490.02M$38.71M$12.23M$0.7414.88%32.06%311.11%34.20%2026-05-11
DY
DYCOM INDUSTRIES INC
$10.25B$5.55B$757.67M$281.19M$9.6817.95%11.63%20.70%55.06%2026-05-27
ACM
AECOM
$11.05B$15.96B$1.06B$469.25M$3.55-1.62%3.68%0.28%N/A2026-05-04
KBR
KBR INC
$4.68B$7.79B$898.00M$415.00M$3.210.99%6.19%15.05%N/A
PRIM
PRIMORIS SERVICES CORP
$7.76B$7.57B$504.60M$274.90M$5.0918.97%16.75%51.04%18.59%
PWR
QUANTA SERVICES INC
$82.29B$28.48B$2.55B$1.03B$6.9120.31%20.52%12.18%17.01%2026-04-30
FLR
FLUOR CORP
$6.70B$15.50B$20.00M-$51.00M-$0.31-4.98%-0.36%N/AN/A2026-05-01
MTRX
MATRIX SERVICE CO
$320.38M$838.93M-$8.37M-$19.26M-$0.6818.45%1.10%N/AN/A2026-05-13
BLD
TOPBUILD CORP
$9.81B$5.41B$976.72M$521.73M$18.411.49%14.76%-9.80%19.67%2026-04-30
CDNL
CARDINAL INFRASTRUCTURE GROUP INC
$1.56B$456.05M$56.72M$22.69M$0.0644.69%N/AN/AN/A2026-05-12
MWH
SOLV ENERGY INC
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A2026-05-12
ACA
ARCOSA INC
$5.04B$2.88B$573.10M$208.40M$4.2512.20%8.30%121.35%14.08%2026-04-23
EXPO
EXPONENT INC
$3.18B$582.01M$157.38M$106.01M$2.084.21%7.79%-2.35%5.65%
FBGL
FBS GLOBAL LTD
$8.10M$10.28M$165.15k-$457.73k-$0.04-32.91%N/AN/AN/A
ROAD
CONSTRUCTION PARTNERS INC
$6.16B$3.06B$422.93M$122.04M$2.2253.86%30.74%103.67%21.75%
SKBL
SKYLINE BUILDERS GROUP HOLDING LTD
$88.50MN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
FGL
FOUNDER GROUP LTD
$453.88k$27.67M$8.49k-$1.26M-$6.9517.84%N/AN/AN/A
ONEG
ONECONSTRUCTION GROUP LTD
$34.72M$52.23MN/A-$475.00k-$0.04-14.24%N/AN/AN/A
LGN
LEGENCE CORP
$5.77BN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
BLNK
BLINK CHARGING CO
$62.21M$106.63M-$108.45M-$126.26M-$1.23-23.14%88.51%N/AN/A
SUPX
SUPERX AI TECHNOLOGY LTD
$197.53M$3.60M-$20.91M-$21.21M-$1.4123.88%-11.19%N/AN/A
TIC
TIC SOLUTIONS INC
$1.45B$1.53B$184.39M-$93.28M-$0.60N/AN/AN/AN/A
AMRC
AMERESCO INC
$1.41B$1.93B$224.79M$44.28M$0.849.16%13.36%-22.22%-5.76%2026-05-12
RYM
RYTHM INC
$40.81M$17.28M-$23.90M-$33.26M-$16.6895,916.67%7.41%N/AN/A
MSW
MING SHING GROUP HOLDINGS LTD
$12.18M$24.87M-$10.28M-$10.32M-$0.85-21.70%N/AN/AN/A
MSGY
MASONGLORY LTD
$7.01M$23.32M$1.51M$1.28M$0.1013.04%N/A-9.09%N/A
MGN
MEGAN HOLDINGS LTD
$2.75MN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
ZDAI
DIRECTBOOKING TECHNOLOGY CO LTD
$6.60M$15.14MN/A-$12.39MN/A-11.80%N/AN/AN/A
MIMI
MINT INC LTD
$6.63M$3.27M-$1.54M-$1.46M-$0.07-25.48%N/AN/AN/A
MAGH
MAGNITUDE INTERNATIONAL LTD
$236.60M$12.00M$157.29k$33.58k$0.00-34.12%N/A-97.73%N/A
GLDD
GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CORP
$1.13B$888.28M$160.49M$73.47M$1.1016.47%3.90%29.41%1.52%2026-05-12
PHOE
PHOENIX ASIA HOLDINGS LTD
$301.26M$7.37M$1.35M$1.03M$0.0628.06%N/A-14.29%N/A
SLND
SOUTHLAND HOLDINGS INC
$66.02M$772.17M-$189.81M-$306.54M-$5.67-21.22%-6.10%N/AN/A
RITR
REITAR LOGTECH HOLDINGS LTD
$35.91M$48.17M$2.87M$1.00M$0.0251.05%N/A-59.52%N/A
SKK
SKK HOLDINGS LTD
$4.28M$13.47M$2.94M$777.00k$0.0656.07%N/AN/AN/A
VATE
INNOVATE CORP
$62.63M$1.25B$61.30M-$64.00M-$4.8412.55%11.69%N/AN/A
OFAL
OFA GROUP
$6.76M$710.64k-$3.85M-$3.95M-$0.3383.93%N/AN/AN/A
SHIM
SHIMMICK CORP
$116.22M$492.84M-$5.93M-$25.58M-$0.742.63%N/AN/AN/A2026-05-19

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. Stantec (NYSE:STN)


Stantec (NYSE:STN) 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 Stantec (NYSE:STN) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, 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 2.33% over the past year, underperforming other engineering & construction stocks by -102 percentage points.

Stantec has an average 1 year price target of $175.00, an upside of 105.01% from Stantec's current stock price of $85.36.

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.

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 44, which is 13 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 31.

MYRG passed 14 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Myr Group has seen its stock return 136.42% over the past year, overperforming other engineering & construction stocks by 33 percentage points.

Myr Group has an average 1 year price target of $301.75, an upside of 10.34% from Myr Group's current stock price of $273.47.

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. Energy Services Of America (NASDAQ:ESOA)


Energy Services Of America (NASDAQ:ESOA) 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 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 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 42.99% over the past year, underperforming other engineering & construction stocks by -61 percentage points.

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. Exponent (NASDAQ:EXPO)


Exponent (NASDAQ:EXPO) has an annual dividend yield of 1.88%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 0.67%. 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.

2. Kbr (NYSE:KBR)


Kbr (NYSE:KBR) has an annual dividend yield of 1.78%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 0.67%. 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.

3. Aecom (NYSE:ACM)


Aecom (NYSE:ACM) has an annual dividend yield of 1.28%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 0.67%. 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 up?

Engineering & construction stocks were up 2.87% in the last day, and up 3.62% over the last week. Argan was the among the top gainers in the engineering & construction industry, gaining 37.91% yesterday.

Argan shares are trading higher after the company reported better-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 -27.71% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -132 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 -9.63% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -114 percentage points.

3. Bowman Consulting Group (NASDAQ:BWMN)


Bowman Consulting Group (NASDAQ:BWMN) 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.

Bowman Consulting Group has a valuation score of 71, which is 47 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 24. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Bowman Consulting Group's stock has gained 27.41% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -76 percentage points.

Are engineering & construction stocks a good buy now?

60% of engineering & construction stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect engineering & construction stocks to rise by 11.45% over the next year.

9.52% of engineering & construction stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 38.1% of engineering & construction stocks are rated B (Buy), 42.86% are rated C (Hold), 9.52% 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 45.26x.
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