TPC vs. STRL, PRIM, GVA, MYRG, AMRC, AGX, GLDD, ORN, NWPX, and MTRX
Should you be buying Tutor Perini stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Tutor Perini include Sterling Infrastructure (STRL), Primoris Services (PRIM), Granite Construction (GVA), MYR Group (MYRG), Ameresco (AMRC), Argan (AGX), Great Lakes Dredge & Dock (GLDD), Orion Group (ORN), Northwest Pipe (NWPX), and Matrix Service (MTRX). These companies are all part of the "construction & engineering" industry.
Tutor Perini (NYSE:TPC) and Sterling Infrastructure (NASDAQ:STRL) are both construction companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, community ranking, dividends, profitability and media sentiment.
Tutor Perini has a beta of 1.53, indicating that its share price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sterling Infrastructure has a beta of 1.21, indicating that its share price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500.
65.0% of Tutor Perini shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.0% of Sterling Infrastructure shares are held by institutional investors. 19.5% of Tutor Perini shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.7% of Sterling Infrastructure shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Sterling Infrastructure has a net margin of 7.47% compared to Tutor Perini's net margin of -2.56%. Sterling Infrastructure's return on equity of 25.06% beat Tutor Perini's return on equity.
Tutor Perini received 89 more outperform votes than Sterling Infrastructure when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.74% of users gave Tutor Perini an outperform vote while only 56.39% of users gave Sterling Infrastructure an outperform vote.
Sterling Infrastructure has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Tutor Perini. Tutor Perini is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sterling Infrastructure, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Sterling Infrastructure had 1 more articles in the media than Tutor Perini. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Sterling Infrastructure and 3 mentions for Tutor Perini. Sterling Infrastructure's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Tutor Perini's score of 0.73 indicating that Sterling Infrastructure is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Tutor Perini presently has a consensus target price of $11.00, suggesting a potential downside of 50.14%. Sterling Infrastructure has a consensus target price of $115.00, suggesting a potential downside of 6.41%. Given Sterling Infrastructure's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Sterling Infrastructure is more favorable than Tutor Perini.
Summary
Sterling Infrastructure beats Tutor Perini on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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