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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...

Overview Zen Rating Price Value Growth Financials Momentum Sentiment

Engineering & Construction is Zen Rated A and is the 17th ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries

Ticker	Company	Market Cap	Shares	Institutional %	Insider %	Net Insider (L12M)	Net Insider (L3M)
MYRG	MYR GROUP INC	$4.19B	15,522,834	71.01%	28.99%	Net Selling
STN	STANTEC INC	$11.70B	114,066,995	56.90%	0.00%
BWMN	BOWMAN CONSULTING GROUP LTD	$621.44M	17,373,129	51.84%	48.16%	Net Selling	Net Selling
DY	DYCOM INDUSTRIES INC	$12.02B	28,956,051	94.02%	5.98%	Net Selling	Net Selling
WLDN	WILLDAN GROUP INC	$1.73B	14,749,882	60.22%	39.78%	Net Selling
J	JACOBS SOLUTIONS INC	$17.73B	117,446,713	89.47%	5.26%	Net Buying	Net Buying
FIX	COMFORT SYSTEMS USA INC	$45.28B	35,271,950	94.43%	3.87%	Net Selling	Net Selling
TPC	TUTOR PERINI CORP	$4.43B	52,743,248	48.92%	51.08%	Net Selling	Net Selling
EME	EMCOR GROUP INC	$34.75B	44,765,864	91.52%	4.58%	Net Selling	Net Selling
TTEK	TETRA TECH INC	$10.98B	260,807,561	94.67%	1.38%	Net Selling	Net Selling
STRL	STERLING INFRASTRUCTURE INC	$12.86B	30,719,373	84.07%	15.93%	Net Selling	Net Selling
LMB	LIMBACH HOLDINGS INC	$1.03B	11,626,814	42.02%	57.98%	Net Selling	Net Selling
PRIM	PRIMORIS SERVICES CORP	$8.79B	54,032,351	77.13%	22.87%	Net Selling	Net Selling
IESC	IES HOLDINGS INC	$9.76B	19,927,999	20.62%	79.38%	Net Selling	Net Selling
GVA	GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC	$5.77B	43,649,806	96.61%	3.39%	Net Selling	Net Selling
ACM	AECOM	$13.54B	131,833,332	81.01%	18.99%	Net Selling	Net Selling
ESOA	ENERGY SERVICES OF AMERICA CORP	$158.26M	16,659,039	39.81%	60.06%	Net Selling	Net Selling
MTZ	MASTEC INC	$20.68B	78,900,930	62.72%	37.28%	Net Selling	Net Selling
APG	API GROUP CORP	$18.64B	415,905,916	79.42%	20.58%	Net Selling	Net Selling
GLDD	GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CORP	$1.09B	67,999,305	54.37%	45.63%	Net Selling	Net Selling
KBR	KBR INC	$5.60B	126,989,628	43.99%	56.01%	Net Selling	Net Buying
BLD	TOPBUILD CORP	$14.66B	28,071,651	98.21%	1.79%	Net Buying	Net Selling
ACA	ARCOSA INC	$6.21B	49,045,025	53.70%	46.30%	Net Selling
ORN	ORION GROUP HOLDINGS INC	$570.58M	39,900,978	82.53%	12.67%	Net Buying	Net Buying
PWR	QUANTA SERVICES INC	$76.73B	149,115,887	88.80%	11.20%	Net Selling
EXPO	EXPONENT INC	$3.91B	49,887,226	94.44%	2.60%	Net Selling	Net Buying
AGX	ARGAN INC	$5.13B	13,873,410	50.21%	49.79%	Net Selling	Net Buying
MTRX	MATRIX SERVICE CO	$314.19M	28,128,405	66.15%	33.85%	Net Selling	Net Selling
ROAD	CONSTRUCTION PARTNERS INC	$7.16B	56,515,376	45.05%	54.95%	Net Selling	Net Selling
FBGL	FBS GLOBAL LTD	$12.26M	13,500,000	0.96%	0.00%
MSGY	MASONGLORY LTD	$10.67M	14,225,000	0.29%	0.00%
CDNL	CARDINAL INFRASTRUCTURE GROUP INC	N/A	36,606,563	0.00%	60.32%	Net Buying	Net Buying
BBCP	CONCRETE PUMPING HOLDINGS INC	$327.00M	50,855,405	16.13%	83.87%	Net Buying	Net Selling
BLNK	BLINK CHARGING CO	$81.34M	114,567,268	18.08%	19.25%	Net Buying	Net Buying
FLR	FLUOR CORP	$7.78B	161,182,507	90.86%	3.53%	Net Selling	Net Selling
SKBL	SKYLINE BUILDERS GROUP HOLDING LTD	$94.50M	30,000,000	1.68%	0.00%
LGN	LEGENCE CORP	$5.48B	105,336,929	29.94%	70.06%	Net Selling	Net Selling
RYM	RYTHM INC	$36.35M	2,002,568	2.90%	97.10%	Net Selling	Net Selling
SUPX	SUPERX AI TECHNOLOGY LTD	$368.91M	22,169,854	12.07%	0.00%
AMRC	AMERESCO INC	$1.71B	52,797,456	63.33%	18.59%	Net Buying	Net Buying
TIC	TIC SOLUTIONS INC	$2.28B	220,559,713	64.21%	22.85%	Net Selling	Net Selling
OFAL	OFA GROUP	$6.71M	12,971,111	0.30%	0.00%
MSW	MING SHING GROUP HOLDINGS LTD	$9.43M	12,975,000	0.23%	0.00%
SKK	SKK HOLDINGS LTD	$4.77M	15,625,000	1.05%	0.00%
MGN	MEGAN HOLDINGS LTD	$30.88M	16,250,000	0.06%	0.00%
FGL	FOUNDER GROUP LTD	$180.45M	18,450,460	0.46%	0.00%
ONEG	ONECONSTRUCTION GROUP LTD	$72.00M	16,000,000	0.18%	0.00%
ZDAI	DIRECTBOOKING TECHNOLOGY CO LTD	$12.31M	28,700,000	0.64%	0.00%
VATE	INNOVATE CORP	$72.71M	13,655,062	3.03%	96.97%	Net Buying
MIMI	MINT INC LTD	$8.80M	25,012,500	0.66%	0.00%
MAGH	MAGNITUDE INTERNATIONAL LTD	$236.60M	35,000,000	0.07%	0.00%
SLND	SOUTHLAND HOLDINGS INC	$97.40M	54,113,036	9.16%	90.84%	Net Selling
PHOE	PHOENIX ASIA HOLDINGS LTD	$301.97M	21,600,000	0.09%	0.00%
RITR	REITAR LOGTECH HOLDINGS LTD	$76.81M	62,443,750	0.38%	0.00%
SHIM	SHIMMICK CORP	$151.50M	35,815,479	4.95%	83.41%	Net Selling

Engineering & Construction Stocks FAQ

What are the best engineering & construction stocks to buy right now in Feb 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. Myr Group (NASDAQ:MYRG)

Myr Group (NASDAQ:MYRG) 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 Myr Group (NASDAQ:MYRG) is: Value: C, Growth: A, Momentum: B, Sentiment: C, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: B.

Myr Group (NASDAQ:MYRG) has a Due Diligence Score of 40, which is 7 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 33.

MYRG passed 13 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Myr Group has seen its stock return 83.99% over the past year, overperforming other engineering & construction stocks by 4 percentage points.

Myr Group has an average 1 year price target of $258.40, a downside of -4.36% from Myr Group's current stock price of $270.19.

Myr Group stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 5 analysts covering Myr Group, 60% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 40% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Stantec (NYSE:STN)

Stantec (NYSE:STN) 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 Stantec (NYSE:STN) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: B, Financials: C, and AI: A.

Stantec (NYSE:STN) has a Due Diligence Score of 52, which is 19 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 33.

STN passed 21 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Stantec has seen its stock return 31.03% over the past year, underperforming other engineering & construction stocks by -49 percentage points.

3. Bowman Consulting Group (NASDAQ:BWMN)

Bowman Consulting Group (NASDAQ:BWMN) is the #3 top engineering & construction stock out of 55 with a Zen Rating of B. Stocks with a rating of B have had an average return of +19.88% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Bowman Consulting Group (NASDAQ:BWMN) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Bowman Consulting Group (NASDAQ:BWMN) has a Due Diligence Score of 54, which is 21 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 33.

BWMN passed 17 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Bowman Consulting Group has seen its stock return 48.86% over the past year, underperforming other engineering & construction stocks by -32 percentage points.

Bowman Consulting Group has an average 1 year price target of $48.33, an upside of 35.12% from Bowman Consulting Group's current stock price of $35.77.

Bowman Consulting Group stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 3 analysts covering Bowman Consulting Group, 66.67% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 33.33% 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 1.53%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 0.63%. 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 57.6% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

2. Kbr (NYSE:KBR)

Kbr (NYSE:KBR) has an annual dividend yield of 1.5%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 0.63%. 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 1.26%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 0.63%. 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 92.3% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Why are engineering & construction stocks up?

Engineering & construction stocks were up 2.97% in the last day, and up 8.51% over the last week. Reitar Logtech Holdings was the among the top gainers in the engineering & construction industry, gaining 48.19% yesterday.

Reitar Logtech Holdings shares are trading higher after the company announced that it signed a three-year Strategic Cooperation Framework Agreement with Optimize Integration Group.

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 32 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 25. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Kbr's stock has dropped -20.32% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -101 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 18 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 25. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's stock has gained 36.68% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -44 percentage points.

3. Aecom (NYSE:ACM)

Aecom (NYSE:ACM) 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.

Aecom has a valuation score of 43, which is 18 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 25. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Aecom's stock has dropped -4.9% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -85 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 fall by -2.65% over the next year.

4.88% of engineering & construction stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 41.46% 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 51.32x.

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