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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 17th ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries
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Ticker
Company
Zen Rating
Sentiment
Market Cap
Shares
Institutional %
Insider %
Net Insider (L12M)
Net Insider (L3M)
IESC
IES HOLDINGS INC
$8.51B19,854,58520.60%79.40%Net SellingNet Selling
MYRG
MYR GROUP INC
$3.55B15,522,83471.01%28.99%Net SellingNet Selling
DY
DYCOM INDUSTRIES INC
$10.19B28,956,05194.01%5.99%Net SellingNet Selling
PRIM
PRIMORIS SERVICES CORP
$6.79B54,032,35177.12%22.88%Net SellingNet Selling
BWMN
BOWMAN CONSULTING GROUP LTD
$579.74M17,373,12951.74%48.26%Net SellingNet Selling
WLDN
WILLDAN GROUP INC
$1.54B14,749,88260.22%39.78%Net SellingNet Selling
FIX
COMFORT SYSTEMS USA INC
$35.32B35,271,95094.40%3.87%Net SellingNet Selling
TPC
TUTOR PERINI CORP
$3.58B52,743,24848.85%51.15%Net SellingNet Selling
J
JACOBS SOLUTIONS INC
$16.65B118,749,16288.48%5.19%Net BuyingNet Buying
STRL
STERLING INFRASTRUCTURE INC
$9.99B30,719,37384.05%15.95%Net Selling
MTZ
MASTEC INC
$17.32B78,900,93062.71%37.29%Net SellingNet Selling
TTEK
TETRA TECH INC
$8.97B262,773,41293.84%1.37%Net SellingNet Selling
LMB
LIMBACH HOLDINGS INC
$857.36M11,626,81442.05%57.95%Net SellingNet Selling
STN
STANTEC INC
$10.84B114,066,99556.90%0.00%
APG
API GROUP CORP
$16.25B415,905,91680.78%17.55%Net SellingNet Selling
EME
EMCOR GROUP INC
$27.92B44,765,86491.51%4.55%Net SellingNet Selling
GLDD
GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CORP
$874.47M67,999,30554.38%45.62%Net SellingNet Selling
ESOA
ENERGY SERVICES OF AMERICA CORP
$143.36M16,650,53839.64%60.36%Net Selling
GVA
GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC
$4.72B43,649,80696.61%3.39%Net SellingNet Selling
ACA
ARCOSA INC
$5.26B49,045,02553.70%46.30%Net Selling
ACM
AECOM
$13.50B131,833,33281.11%18.89%Net Selling
KBR
KBR INC
$5.63B126,989,62843.99%56.01%Net SellingNet Buying
BLD
TOPBUILD CORP
$12.27B28,071,65198.20%1.80%Net BuyingNet Selling
EXPO
EXPONENT INC
$3.65B49,887,22694.36%2.59%Net SellingNet Buying
PWR
QUANTA SERVICES INC
$68.69B149,115,88788.80%11.20%Net SellingNet Selling
AGX
ARGAN INC
$4.35B13,873,41050.26%49.74%Net SellingNet Selling
ORN
ORION GROUP HOLDINGS INC
$409.78M39,900,97882.53%12.67%Net BuyingNet Buying
MTRX
MATRIX SERVICE CO
$328.49M28,124,52766.15%33.85%Net SellingNet Selling
BLNK
BLINK CHARGING CO
$137.48M114,567,26818.08%19.19%Net Buying
ROAD
CONSTRUCTION PARTNERS INC
$5.82B56,526,62745.05%54.95%Net SellingNet Selling
MSGY
MASONGLORY LTD
$40.26M14,225,0000.29%0.00%
BBCP
CONCRETE PUMPING HOLDINGS INC
$333.04M51,474,45016.13%83.87%Net Buying
FBGL
FBS GLOBAL LTD
$10.38M13,500,0000.96%0.00%
MIMI
MINT INC LTD
$12.81M25,012,5000.66%0.00%
OFAL
OFA GROUP
$10.88M12,971,1110.30%0.00%
ONEG
ONECONSTRUCTION GROUP LTD
$16.05M13,262,5000.21%0.00%
FLR
FLUOR CORP
$7.09B161,182,50790.83%3.54%Net Selling
SKBL
SKYLINE BUILDERS GROUP HOLDING LTD
$89.10M30,000,0001.37%0.00%
SUPX
SUPERX AI TECHNOLOGY LTD
$437.19M22,169,85412.07%0.00%
RYM
RYTHM INC
$38.57M2,002,5682.90%97.10%Net SellingNet Selling
LGN
LEGENCE CORP
$4.93B105,336,92939.73%60.27%Net BuyingNet Buying
TIC
TIC SOLUTIONS INC
$2.10B220,559,71364.21%25.79%Net SellingNet Selling
AMRC
AMERESCO INC
$1.76B52,797,45663.33%18.59%Net BuyingNet Selling
RITR
REITAR LOGTECH HOLDINGS LTD
$58.07M62,443,7500.38%0.00%
SLND
SOUTHLAND HOLDINGS INC
$179.66M54,113,0369.16%90.84%Net Buying
SHIM
SHIMMICK CORP
$96.70M35,815,4794.95%83.41%Net Selling
MAGH
MAGNITUDE INTERNATIONAL LTD
$236.60M35,000,0000.07%0.00%
FGL
FOUNDER GROUP LTD
$6.73M18,450,4600.46%0.00%
SKK
SKK HOLDINGS LTD
$4.92M15,625,0001.05%0.00%
PHOE
PHOENIX ASIA HOLDINGS LTD
$404.57M21,600,0000.09%0.00%
MSW
MING SHING GROUP HOLDINGS LTD
$20.64M12,975,0000.23%0.00%
ZDAI
DIRECTBOOKING TECHNOLOGY CO LTD
$9.24M26,400,0000.70%0.00%
VATE
INNOVATE CORP
$67.18M13,655,0623.03%96.97%Net Buying
MGN
MEGAN HOLDINGS LTD
N/A16,250,0000.06%0.00%

Engineering & Construction Stocks FAQ

What are the best engineering & construction stocks to buy right now in Dec 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: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: A, and AI: B.

Ies Holdings (NASDAQ:IESC) has a Due Diligence Score of 62, which is 28 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 34.

IESC passed 21 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Ies Holdings has seen its stock return 52.31% over the past year, overperforming other engineering & construction stocks by 14 percentage points.

2. Myr Group (NASDAQ:MYRG)


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

Myr Group (NASDAQ:MYRG) has a Due Diligence Score of 41, which is 7 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 34.

MYRG passed 13 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Myr Group has seen its stock return 37.21% over the past year, underperforming other engineering & construction stocks by -1 percentage points.

Myr Group has an average 1 year price target of $218.40, a downside of -4.44% from Myr Group's current stock price of $228.54.

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.

3. Dycom Industries (NYSE:DY)


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

Dycom Industries (NYSE:DY) has a Due Diligence Score of 57, which is 23 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 34.

DY passed 19 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Dycom Industries has seen its stock return 81.15% over the past year, overperforming other engineering & construction stocks by 43 percentage points.

Dycom Industries has an average 1 year price target of $362.78, an upside of 3.12% from Dycom Industries's current stock price of $351.80.

Dycom Industries stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 9 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 12 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 1.64%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 0.61%. 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 1.46%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 0.61%. 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 1.39%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 0.61%. 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 -1.44% in the last day, and down -1.29% over the last week. Blink Charging Co was the among the top losers in the engineering & construction industry, dropping -15.49% yesterday.

Blink Charging shares are trading lower after the company announced an offering of 14.81 million shares of common stock.

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 28 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 29. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Kbr's stock has dropped -26.66% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -65 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 14 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 29. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's stock has gained 1.34% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -37 percentage points.

3. Energy Services Of America (NASDAQ:ESOA)


Energy Services Of America (NASDAQ:ESOA) 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.

Energy Services Of America has a valuation score of 57, which is 28 points higher than the engineering & construction industry average of 29. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Energy Services Of America's stock has dropped -43.13% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the engineering & construction industry by -82 percentage points.

Are engineering & construction stocks a good buy now?

61.29% of engineering & construction stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect engineering & construction stocks to rise by 7.77% over the next year.

11.36% of engineering & construction stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 34.09% of engineering & construction stocks are rated B (Buy), 47.73% are rated C (Hold), 4.55% are rated D (Sell), and 2.27% 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 47.69x.
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