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Construction Partners (ROAD) Competitors

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$88.52 -0.72 (-0.81%)
(As of 11/15/2024 ET)

ROAD vs. GVA, STRL, FLR, GLDD, KBR, J, BLD, APG, TMHC, and IBP

Should you be buying Construction Partners stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Construction Partners include Granite Construction (GVA), Sterling Infrastructure (STRL), Fluor (FLR), Great Lakes Dredge & Dock (GLDD), KBR (KBR), Jacobs Solutions (J), TopBuild (BLD), APi Group (APG), Taylor Morrison Home (TMHC), and Installed Building Products (IBP).

Construction Partners vs.

Construction Partners (NASDAQ:ROAD) and Granite Construction (NYSE:GVA) are both mid-cap construction companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, valuation, profitability, dividends, community ranking and institutional ownership.

Granite Construction received 197 more outperform votes than Construction Partners when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 58.97% of users gave Construction Partners an outperform vote while only 57.41% of users gave Granite Construction an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Construction PartnersOutperform Votes
171
58.97%
Underperform Votes
119
41.03%
Granite ConstructionOutperform Votes
368
57.41%
Underperform Votes
273
42.59%

Construction Partners has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Granite Construction. Granite Construction is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Construction Partners, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Construction Partners$1.56B2.99$49M$1.3565.57
Granite Construction$3.51B1.19$43.60M$2.1843.86

94.8% of Construction Partners shares are held by institutional investors. 18.8% of Construction Partners shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Granite Construction shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Construction Partners has a net margin of 4.01% compared to Granite Construction's net margin of 2.80%. Granite Construction's return on equity of 19.04% beat Construction Partners' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Construction Partners4.01% 13.34% 5.38%
Granite Construction 2.80%19.04%6.82%

Construction Partners has a beta of 0.65, indicating that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Granite Construction has a beta of 1.39, indicating that its stock price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Granite Construction had 2 more articles in the media than Construction Partners. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Granite Construction and 10 mentions for Construction Partners. Construction Partners' average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat Granite Construction's score of 0.36 indicating that Construction Partners is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Construction Partners
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Granite Construction
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Construction Partners presently has a consensus price target of $69.00, indicating a potential downside of 22.05%. Granite Construction has a consensus price target of $67.00, indicating a potential downside of 29.92%. Given Construction Partners' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Construction Partners is more favorable than Granite Construction.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Construction Partners
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60
Granite Construction
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Summary

Construction Partners beats Granite Construction on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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ROAD vs. The Competition

MetricConstruction PartnersHeavy construction, except building construction IndustryConstruction SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$4.67B$17.30B$9.83B$8.74B
Dividend YieldN/A1.30%1.82%4.08%
P/E Ratio65.5717.8628.5114.07
Price / Sales2.991.113.4286.98
Price / Cash36.3515.9521.7135.24
Price / Book9.038.575.255.93
Net Income$49M$801.52M$516.02M$225.73M
7 Day Performance-6.29%-3.62%-2.94%-1.34%
1 Month Performance17.35%0.52%-0.30%1.15%
1 Year Performance107.31%41.31%47.45%24.02%

Construction Partners Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ROAD
Construction Partners
3.4988 of 5 stars
$88.52
-0.8%
$69.00
-22.1%
+111.1%$4.67B$1.56B65.574,014
GVA
Granite Construction
1.2142 of 5 stars
$97.23
-1.2%
N/A+107.5%$4.25B$3.96B44.602,100Short Interest ↓
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
STRL
Sterling Infrastructure
2.4228 of 5 stars
$191.50
-1.6%
N/A+175.4%$5.89B$2.10B32.353,000Short Interest ↓
Positive News
FLR
Fluor
4.3712 of 5 stars
$48.50
-2.6%
N/A+37.4%$8.31B$15.47B32.3330,187Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
GLDD
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock
4.9468 of 5 stars
$12.53
-0.6%
N/A+84.2%$842.92M$741.65M14.40367Insider Selling
Short Interest ↓
Positive News
KBR
KBR
4.8633 of 5 stars
$71.51
-0.7%
N/A+12.5%$9.53B$7.35B30.0534,000Short Interest ↑
Analyst Revision
J
Jacobs Solutions
3.735 of 5 stars
$147.11
+0.2%
N/A+5.2%$18.28B$16.35B29.0760,000Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
BLD
TopBuild
4.8211 of 5 stars
$359.38
-3.0%
N/A+19.4%$10.60B$5.19B18.1314,012Short Interest ↓
APG
APi Group
2.8697 of 5 stars
$36.96
+0.2%
N/A+21.3%$10.16B$6.93B-18.7629,000Insider Selling
Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
TMHC
Taylor Morrison Home
4.3001 of 5 stars
$70.23
-3.7%
N/A+55.2%$7.27B$7.42B9.292,800Positive News
IBP
Installed Building Products
4.736 of 5 stars
$207.65
-1.5%
N/A+44.4%$5.86B$2.91B23.0710,600Analyst Upgrade
Short Interest ↓

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This page (NASDAQ:ROAD) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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