IES (IESC) Competitors $166.67 -3.97 (-2.33%) Closing price 03/28/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$162.15 -4.52 (-2.71%) As of 03/28/2025 06:27 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock IESC vs. APG, BLD, TMHC, IBP, ROAD, GRBK, DFH, BBU, CCS, and ECGShould you be buying IES stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of IES include APi Group (APG), TopBuild (BLD), Taylor Morrison Home (TMHC), Installed Building Products (IBP), Construction Partners (ROAD), Green Brick Partners (GRBK), Dream Finders Homes (DFH), Brookfield Business Partners (BBU), Century Communities (CCS), and Everus (ECG). These companies are all part of the "construction" industry. IES vs. APi Group TopBuild Taylor Morrison Home Installed Building Products Construction Partners Green Brick Partners Dream Finders Homes Brookfield Business Partners Century Communities Everus APi Group (NYSE:APG) and IES (NASDAQ:IESC) are both mid-cap business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends and community ranking. Do insiders & institutionals believe in APG or IESC? 86.6% of APi Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.6% of IES shares are held by institutional investors. 18.2% of APi Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 56.8% of IES shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is APG or IESC more profitable? IES has a net margin of 7.30% compared to APi Group's net margin of 3.01%. IES's return on equity of 35.81% beat APi Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets APi Group3.01% 33.89% 11.13% IES 7.30%35.81%17.78% Which has stronger earnings & valuation, APG or IESC? IES has lower revenue, but higher earnings than APi Group. APi Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than IES, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAPi Group$7.02B1.42$153M-$0.99-36.35IES$3.00B1.11$201.98M$10.7415.52 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer APG or IESC? IES received 139 more outperform votes than APi Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.14% of users gave IES an outperform vote while only 55.29% of users gave APi Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAPi GroupOutperform Votes4755.29% Underperform Votes3844.71% IESOutperform Votes18664.14% Underperform Votes10435.86% Do analysts prefer APG or IESC? APi Group presently has a consensus target price of $43.29, indicating a potential upside of 20.29%. Given APi Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe APi Group is more favorable than IES.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score APi Group 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.88IES 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Which has more volatility and risk, APG or IESC? APi Group has a beta of 1.54, suggesting that its share price is 54% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, IES has a beta of 1.57, suggesting that its share price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor APG or IESC? In the previous week, APi Group had 8 more articles in the media than IES. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for APi Group and 6 mentions for IES. IES's average media sentiment score of 1.67 beat APi Group's score of 0.93 indicating that IES is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment APi Group 8 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive IES 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive SummaryIES beats APi Group on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get IES News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for IESC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart IESC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricIESElectrical work IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$3.33B$17.35B$23.04B$7.83BDividend YieldN/A0.27%2.82%4.01%P/E Ratio15.5224.6741.9918.67Price / Sales1.111.372,055.2191.01Price / Cash17.0025.9234.6134.64Price / Book5.116.596.084.23Net Income$201.98M$475.77M$735.23M$247.15M7 Day Performance-9.55%-7.28%-2.04%-2.17%1 Month Performance-6.54%-7.04%49,625.98%-5.68%1 Year Performance37.02%10.69%52,700.89%-0.74% IES Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IESCIES2.4786 of 5 stars$166.67-2.3%N/A+37.0%$3.33B$3.00B15.528,080Positive NewsGap UpAPGAPi Group3.2474 of 5 stars$38.43+3.5%$43.43+13.0%-8.4%$10.67B$7.02B-19.5126,000Analyst ForecastBLDTopBuild4.4638 of 5 stars$315.74+5.8%$403.88+27.9%-30.5%$9.23B$5.33B15.9314,012Positive NewsTMHCTaylor Morrison Home4.2702 of 5 stars$61.31+3.1%$82.43+34.5%-3.4%$6.24B$8.17B7.402,800Short Interest ↓Positive NewsIBPInstalled Building Products4.6655 of 5 stars$179.60+4.3%$219.40+22.2%-33.9%$4.99B$2.94B19.9610,600Positive NewsROADConstruction Partners4.0429 of 5 stars$79.31+7.4%$85.40+7.7%+27.0%$4.43B$1.99B74.123,790Positive NewsGRBKGreen Brick Partners3.5404 of 5 stars$59.58+3.6%$74.00+24.2%-4.2%$2.65B$2.10B7.74550Positive NewsDFHDream Finders Homes2.9178 of 5 stars$24.51+4.5%$30.17+23.1%-48.0%$2.29B$4.45B8.011,210BBUBrookfield Business Partners4.0811 of 5 stars$24.22+5.2%$32.33+33.5%+8.1%$2.20B$40.62B-49.4372,000Short Interest ↓CCSCentury Communities4.3867 of 5 stars$70.45+2.2%$103.00+46.2%-30.6%$2.18B$4.40B6.771,540Analyst RevisionNews CoveragePositive NewsECGEverus2.5633 of 5 stars$41.42+5.6%$67.33+62.6%N/A$2.11B$2.85B0.007,600News CoveragePositive News Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies APi Group Alternatives TopBuild Alternatives Taylor Morrison Home Alternatives Installed Building Products Alternatives Construction Partners Alternatives Green Brick Partners Alternatives Dream Finders Homes Alternatives Brookfield Business Partners Alternatives Century Communities Alternatives Everus Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:IESC) was last updated on 3/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersA market crash is coming—here’s whenThe stock market cycle I've used to identify the most likely day of the next market crash is the exact same in...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredYour Wealth is Under AttackPlease don't wait—this is your moment to take action. 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