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Primoris Services (PRIM) Competitors

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$80.38 -0.98 (-1.20%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

PRIM vs. AEGN, PLPC, FIX, ACM, MTZ, FLR, KBR, STRL, DY, and GVA

Should you be buying Primoris Services stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Primoris Services include Aegion (AEGN), Preformed Line Products (PLPC), Comfort Systems USA (FIX), AECOM (ACM), MasTec (MTZ), Fluor (FLR), KBR (KBR), Sterling Infrastructure (STRL), Dycom Industries (DY), and Granite Construction (GVA).

Primoris Services vs.

Primoris Services (NASDAQ:PRIM) and Aegion (NASDAQ:AEGN) are both construction companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Primoris Services presently has a consensus price target of $83.50, indicating a potential upside of 3.88%. Given Primoris Services' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Primoris Services is more favorable than Aegion.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Primoris Services
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
Aegion
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Primoris Services has higher revenue and earnings than Aegion. Aegion is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Primoris Services, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Primoris Services$5.72B0.76$126.14M$3.0226.62
Aegion$1.21B0.76-$20.89M$1.2124.79

Aegion received 5 more outperform votes than Primoris Services when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.00% of users gave Aegion an outperform vote while only 57.99% of users gave Primoris Services an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Primoris ServicesOutperform Votes
334
57.99%
Underperform Votes
242
42.01%
AegionOutperform Votes
339
67.00%
Underperform Votes
167
33.00%

In the previous week, Primoris Services had 19 more articles in the media than Aegion. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Primoris Services and 0 mentions for Aegion. Primoris Services' average media sentiment score of 1.12 beat Aegion's score of 0.00 indicating that Primoris Services is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Primoris Services Positive
Aegion Neutral

91.8% of Primoris Services shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.7% of Aegion shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of Primoris Services shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.9% of Aegion shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Primoris Services has a net margin of 2.68% compared to Aegion's net margin of -3.65%. Primoris Services' return on equity of 15.23% beat Aegion's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Primoris Services2.68% 15.23% 4.88%
Aegion -3.65%7.55%3.30%

Primoris Services has a beta of 1.05, suggesting that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aegion has a beta of 1.27, suggesting that its stock price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Primoris Services beats Aegion on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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PRIM vs. The Competition

MetricPrimoris ServicesWater, sewer, & utility lines IndustryConstruction SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$4.37B$4.89B$9.70B$8.89B
Dividend Yield0.29%0.45%1.82%4.06%
P/E Ratio26.6242.3727.2113.30
Price / Sales0.760.913.4081.01
Price / Cash16.5914.1121.4436.03
Price / Book3.183.534.965.74
Net Income$126.14M$89.89M$515.90M$225.93M
7 Day Performance1.86%-5.51%0.02%-1.32%
1 Month Performance26.78%8.37%0.99%0.60%
1 Year Performance160.64%80.81%46.82%26.23%

Primoris Services Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PRIM
Primoris Services
3.5259 of 5 stars
$80.38
-1.2%
$83.50
+3.9%
+158.7%$4.37B$5.72B26.6214,058Positive News
AEGN
Aegion
N/A$29.99
flat
N/AN/A$922.49M$1.21B24.792,564Analyst Forecast
PLPC
Preformed Line Products
1.9434 of 5 stars
$134.95
+1.5%
N/A+1.5%$651.09M$669.68M20.263,520Analyst Upgrade
Positive News
FIX
Comfort Systems USA
4.5349 of 5 stars
$476.49
+0.4%
$466.33
-2.1%
+145.3%$16.89B$5.21B36.4615,800Analyst Upgrade
Positive News
ACM
AECOM
4.2223 of 5 stars
$109.48
+0.6%
$116.43
+6.3%
+26.0%$14.68B$16.11B36.9952,000Earnings Report
Dividend Increase
Analyst Forecast
Buyback Announcement
Positive News
MTZ
MasTec
4.1336 of 5 stars
$140.84
-1.1%
$148.62
+5.5%
+156.3%$11.16B$12.00B125.7534,000Positive News
FLR
Fluor
4.3383 of 5 stars
$52.53
-0.3%
$60.29
+14.8%
+37.0%$9.03B$15.47B35.0230,187
KBR
KBR
4.7858 of 5 stars
$58.02
-0.5%
$81.14
+39.9%
+10.7%$7.77B$6.96B24.3834,000Analyst Forecast
Positive News
STRL
Sterling Infrastructure
2.5223 of 5 stars
$189.43
-1.8%
$115.00
-39.3%
+194.6%$5.93B$1.97B32.003,000
DY
Dycom Industries
4.3395 of 5 stars
$176.56
-12.9%
$206.13
+16.7%
+103.9%$5.90B$4.18B21.9315,611Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
GVA
Granite Construction
1.1842 of 5 stars
$97.25
-0.3%
$67.00
-31.1%
+109.6%$4.26B$3.51B44.612,100Short Interest ↓

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This page (NASDAQ:PRIM) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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