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U.S. Construction and Engineering Industry Analysis

UpdatedJul 09, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies50
  • 7D0.9%
  • 3M-0.4%
  • 1Y26.3%
  • YTDn/a

The Construction and Engineering industry has been flat over the last week, but WillScot Mobile Mini Holdings has lost 3.9%. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 26% in that time. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 28% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.S. Construction and Engineering Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 09 Jul 2024US$153.3bUS$141.8bUS$3.4b23.8x44.5x1.1x
Thu, 06 Jun 2024US$158.7bUS$141.8bUS$3.4b24.7x46.1x1.1x
Sat, 04 May 2024US$151.8bUS$141.1bUS$3.4b24.9x44.6x1.1x
Mon, 01 Apr 2024US$153.7bUS$136.2bUS$3.5b25.8x44.4x1.1x
Wed, 28 Feb 2024US$135.6bUS$135.0bUS$3.6b26.8x37.5x1x
Fri, 26 Jan 2024US$119.2bUS$135.2bUS$3.6b23.6x33.4x0.9x
Sun, 24 Dec 2023US$126.8bUS$135.1bUS$3.6b25.4x35.5x0.9x
Tue, 21 Nov 2023US$113.0bUS$134.9bUS$3.5b22.3x32.2x0.8x
Thu, 19 Oct 2023US$107.4bUS$130.5bUS$3.4b19.7x32x0.8x
Sat, 16 Sep 2023US$117.6bUS$130.5bUS$3.4b21.1x35.1x0.9x
Mon, 14 Aug 2023US$121.1bUS$130.7bUS$3.4b21.5x36.1x0.9x
Wed, 12 Jul 2023US$120.5bUS$126.6bUS$3.2b20.3x37.3x1x
Fri, 09 Jun 2023US$114.4bUS$126.6bUS$3.2b19.6x35.3x0.9x
Sun, 07 May 2023US$108.3bUS$125.5bUS$3.1b22.6x35x0.9x
Tue, 04 Apr 2023US$109.4bUS$122.8bUS$3.2b25.6x33.9x0.9x
Thu, 02 Mar 2023US$112.8bUS$122.9bUS$3.3b22.7x33.8x0.9x
Sat, 28 Jan 2023US$107.0bUS$115.2bUS$2.8b23.9x37.6x0.9x
Mon, 26 Dec 2022US$104.2bUS$115.9bUS$2.9b23.2x35.9x0.9x
Wed, 23 Nov 2022US$107.0bUS$115.8bUS$2.9b21.8x36.7x0.9x
Fri, 21 Oct 2022US$92.8bUS$111.5bUS$2.8b26.4x33.4x0.8x
Sun, 18 Sep 2022US$95.4bUS$111.4bUS$2.8b26.8x34.7x0.9x
Tue, 16 Aug 2022US$101.1bUS$111.2bUS$2.7b30.2x36.8x0.9x
Thu, 14 Jul 2022US$84.4bUS$107.6bUS$2.7b23x31.6x0.8x
Sat, 11 Jun 2022US$90.2bUS$107.6bUS$2.7b25.9x33.8x0.8x
Mon, 09 May 2022US$88.3bUS$109.5bUS$2.6b23.3x33.4x0.8x
Wed, 06 Apr 2022US$96.6bUS$106.1bUS$2.6b22.2x37.6x0.9x
Fri, 04 Mar 2022US$85.6bUS$100.2bUS$2.1b25.6x39.9x0.9x
Sun, 30 Jan 2022US$82.0bUS$100.0bUS$1.9b25.5x42.3x0.8x
Tue, 28 Dec 2021US$93.5bUS$100.0bUS$1.9b29.6x48.4x0.9x
Thu, 25 Nov 2021US$96.3bUS$99.9bUS$2.0b29.5x48.7x1x
Sat, 23 Oct 2021US$86.8bUS$98.0bUS$1.8b24.2x49.5x0.9x
Mon, 20 Sep 2021US$83.3bUS$97.9bUS$1.7b26.5x47.8x0.9x
Wed, 18 Aug 2021US$78.8bUS$98.8bUS$1.7b23.1x45.1x0.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

45.8x


Total Market Cap: US$79.9bTotal Earnings: US$1.7bTotal Revenue: US$98.8bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Construction and Engineering Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 38.6x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the American Construction and Engineering industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 44.5x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 38.6x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 0.91x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Construction and Engineering industry have grown 25% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 13% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Comparison

How does U.S. Construction and Engineering compare with similar industries?

US Market1.77%
Industrials0.74%
Construction0.93%
Construction and Engineering0.93%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
PWR Quanta ServicesUS$254.662.8%
+US$1.0b		27.5%PE48.5x
FIX Comfort Systems USAUS$302.122.5%
+US$262.1m		85.1%PE29.7x
EME EMCOR GroupUS$363.841.2%
+US$196.4m		95.4%PE23.8x
FLR FluorUS$44.212.2%
+US$166.1m		48.7%PE29.2x
IESC IES HoldingsUS$141.614.3%
+US$117.2m		154.9%PE21.1x
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EME

US$363.84

EMCOR Group

7D

1.2%

1Y

95.4%

PRIM

US$48.46

Primoris Services

7D

1.8%

1Y

61.4%

FLR

US$44.21

Fluor

7D

2.2%

1Y

48.7%

IESC

US$141.61

IES Holdings

7D

4.3%

1Y

154.9%

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DY

US$169.89

Dycom Industries

7D

0.9%

1Y

51.3%

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STRL

US$113.03

Sterling Infrastructure

7D

-1.5%

1Y

93.7%

APG

US$36.73

APi Group

7D

1.1%

1Y

35.6%

MTZ

US$102.24

MasTec

7D

-0.7%

1Y

-12.0%

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GLDD

US$8.25

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock

7D

-3.6%

1Y

0.9%

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Jun 27

FIX

US$302.12

Comfort Systems USA

7D

2.5%

1Y

85.1%

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Jun 26
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WSC

US$36.20

WillScot Mobile Mini Holdings

7D

-2.9%

1Y

-24.2%

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Jun 20
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ACM

US$83.42

AECOM

7D

-2.6%

1Y

-3.5%

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Jun 18
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VMI

US$267.32

Valmont Industries

7D

-0.3%

1Y

-7.4%

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Jun 17
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PWR

US$254.66

Quanta Services

7D

2.8%

1Y

27.5%

MTRX

US$8.87

Matrix Service

7D

-6.2%

1Y

41.9%

SLND

US$4.18

Southland Holdings

7D

-11.6%

1Y

-50.9%