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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.

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Engineering & Construction is Zen Rated A and is the 10th ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries
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Company
Market Cap
Dividend Yield
Payout Ratio
Last Dividend
Annual Dividend
Dividend Percentile
Dividend Dropped Count (L10Y)
Ex-dividend Date
Div. Payment Date
TPC
TUTOR PERINI CORP
$3.08BN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
PRIM
PRIMORIS SERVICES CORP
$6.18B0.19%6.70%$0.0800$0.222%02025-09-302025-10-15
DY
DYCOM INDUSTRIES INC
$7.45BN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
WLDN
WILLDAN GROUP INC
$1.61BN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
MYRG
MYR GROUP INC
$2.88BN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
BWMN
BOWMAN CONSULTING GROUP LTD
$702.25MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
EME
EMCOR GROUP INC
$27.32B0.16%4.10%$0.2500$1.002%0
MTZ
MASTEC INC
$13.96BN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
IESC
IES HOLDINGS INC
$6.77BN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
STRL
STERLING INFRASTRUCTURE INC
$8.50BN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
APG
API GROUP CORP
$14.87BN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
LMB
LIMBACH HOLDINGS INC
$1.39BN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
FIX
COMFORT SYSTEMS USA INC
$24.33B0.17%7.70%$0.4500$1.202%02025-08-25
STN
STANTEC INC
$12.64B0.19%24.20%$0.2100$0.212%1
GLDD
GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CORP
$810.50MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
GVA
GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC
$4.86B0.35%14.30%$0.1300$0.396%0
ACM
AECOM
$16.29B0.60%21.70%$0.2600$0.7413%0
PWR
QUANTA SERVICES INC
$56.60B0.08%5.90%$0.1000$0.290%0
TTEK
TETRA TECH INC
$9.68B0.51%29.40%$0.0650$0.1910%02025-08-29
AGX
ARGAN INC
$3.03B0.51%19.30%$0.3750$1.1310%3
ESOA
ENERGY SERVICES OF AMERICA CORP
$173.83M0.86%50.00%$0.0300$0.0919%1
J
JACOBS SOLUTIONS INC
$17.75B0.63%23.10%$0.3200$0.9314%02025-09-19
KBR
KBR INC
$6.58B1.23%22.80%$0.1650$0.6329%02025-09-152025-10-15
ACA
ARCOSA INC
$4.85B0.15%12.60%$0.0500$0.151%0
ROAD
CONSTRUCTION PARTNERS INC
$6.76BN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
MTRX
MATRIX SERVICE CO
$424.10MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
BLD
TOPBUILD CORP
$12.22BN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
ORN
ORION GROUP HOLDINGS INC
$276.95MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
SUPX
SUPER X AI TECHNOLOGY LTD
$555.95MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
PHOE
PHOENIX ASIA HOLDINGS LTD
$164.16MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
MSGY
MASONGLORY LTD
$169.28MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
OFAL
OFA GROUP
$20.49MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
MAGH
MAGNITUDE INTERNATIONAL LTD
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
EXPO
EXPONENT INC
$3.67B1.60%55.30%$0.3000$1.1637%02025-09-052025-09-19
BBCP
CONCRETE PUMPING HOLDINGS INC
$376.16MN/A434.80%N/AN/AN/AN/A
FLR
FLUOR CORP
$6.72BN/A0.00%$0.1000N/AN/A1
TIC
ACUREN CORP
$2.11BN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
AMRC
AMERESCO INC
$1.28BN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
MSW
MING SHING GROUP HOLDINGS LTD
$24.00MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
AGFY
AGRIFY CORP
$56.41MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
RITR
REITAR LOGTECH HOLDINGS LTD
$290.99MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
BLNK
BLINK CHARGING CO
$101.57MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
FGL
FOUNDER GROUP LTD
$22.96MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
ZDAI
PRIMEGA GROUP HOLDINGS LTD
$13.60MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
SKK
SKK HOLDINGS LTD
$9.00MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
SHIM
SHIMMICK CORP
$106.70MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
SKBL
SKYLINE BUILDERS GROUP HOLDING LTD
$13.20MN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
SLND
SOUTHLAND HOLDINGS INC
$221.86MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
WLGS
WANG & LEE GROUP INC
$815.82kN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
VATE
INNOVATE CORP
$65.08MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A

Engineering & Construction Stocks FAQ

What are the best engineering & construction stocks to buy right now in Aug 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. Tutor Perini (NYSE:TPC)


Tutor Perini (NYSE:TPC) is the #1 top engineering & construction stock out of 50 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: B, Growth: A, Momentum: A, Sentiment: B, Safety: B, Financials: C, and AI: B.

Tutor Perini (NYSE:TPC) has a Due Diligence Score of 20, which is -13 points lower than the engineering & construction industry average of 33. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates TPC as a "A".

TPC passed 6 out of 33 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals. Tutor Perini has seen its stock return 173.29% over the past year, overperforming other engineering & construction stocks by 115 percentage points.

Tutor Perini has an average 1 year price target of $71.00, an upside of 21.51% from Tutor Perini's current stock price of $58.43.

Tutor Perini stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 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.

2. Primoris Services (NYSE:PRIM)


Primoris Services (NYSE:PRIM) is the #2 top engineering & construction stock out of 50 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 Primoris Services (NYSE:PRIM) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Primoris Services (NYSE:PRIM) has a Due Diligence Score of 48, which is 15 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 33.

PRIM passed 17 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Primoris Services has seen its stock return 114.47% over the past year, overperforming other engineering & construction stocks by 56 percentage points.

Primoris Services has an average 1 year price target of $104.63, a downside of -8.56% from Primoris Services's current stock price of $114.42.

Primoris Services stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 8 analysts covering Primoris Services, 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 50 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: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Dycom Industries (NYSE:DY) has a Due Diligence Score of 51, which is 18 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 33.

DY passed 17 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Dycom Industries has seen its stock return 46.52% over the past year, underperforming other engineering & construction stocks by -12 percentage points.

Dycom Industries has an average 1 year price target of $261.00, an upside of 1.39% from Dycom Industries's current stock price of $257.42.

Dycom Industries stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 10 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 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 1.6%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 0.52%. 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 1.23%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 0.52%. 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 22.8% 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 0.86%, which is the same as the engineering & construction industry average of 0.52%. 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 up?

Engineering & construction stocks were up 1.45% in the last day, and up 1.59% over the last week. Topbuild was the among the top gainers in the engineering & construction industry, gaining 4.36% yesterday.

Shares of homebuilding and housing-related stocks are trading higher after Fed Chair Powell said restrictive policy and shifting risks may warrant adjusting the Fed's stance. A potential rate cut could support housing demand.

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 -23.46% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -82 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 19 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 24. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's stock has gained 36.07% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -22 percentage points.

3. Tutor Perini (NYSE:TPC)


Tutor Perini (NYSE:TPC) 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.

Tutor Perini has a valuation score of 14, which is -10 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 24. It passed 1 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates TPC a Valuation Rating of "B".

Tutor Perini's stock has gained 173.29% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by 115 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 3.55% over the next year.

23.81% of engineering & construction stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 21.43% of engineering & construction stocks are rated B (Buy), 40.48% are rated C (Hold), 14.29% 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 42.51x.
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