Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) Competitors $189.43 -3.54 (-1.83%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends STRL vs. ROAD, GLDD, FIX, ACM, MTZ, FLR, KBR, DY, PRIM, and GVAShould you be buying Sterling Infrastructure stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sterling Infrastructure include Construction Partners (ROAD), Great Lakes Dredge & Dock (GLDD), Comfort Systems USA (FIX), AECOM (ACM), MasTec (MTZ), Fluor (FLR), KBR (KBR), Dycom Industries (DY), Primoris Services (PRIM), and Granite Construction (GVA). These companies are all part of the "construction" sector. Sterling Infrastructure vs. Construction Partners Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Comfort Systems USA AECOM MasTec Fluor KBR Dycom Industries Primoris Services Granite Construction Construction Partners (NASDAQ:ROAD) and Sterling Infrastructure (NASDAQ:STRL) are both mid-cap construction companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, community ranking, analyst recommendations and dividends. Does the media favor ROAD or STRL? In the previous week, Sterling Infrastructure had 1 more articles in the media than Construction Partners. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Sterling Infrastructure and 6 mentions for Construction Partners. Sterling Infrastructure's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Construction Partners' score of 0.61 indicating that Sterling Infrastructure is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Construction Partners 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Sterling Infrastructure 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of ROAD or STRL? 94.8% of Construction Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.9% of Sterling Infrastructure shares are owned by institutional investors. 18.8% of Construction Partners shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.8% of Sterling Infrastructure shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is ROAD or STRL more profitable? Sterling Infrastructure has a net margin of 8.77% compared to Construction Partners' net margin of 4.01%. Sterling Infrastructure's return on equity of 27.52% beat Construction Partners' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Construction Partners4.01% 13.34% 5.38% Sterling Infrastructure 8.77%27.52%9.76% Which has more risk & volatility, ROAD or STRL? Construction Partners has a beta of 0.65, meaning that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sterling Infrastructure has a beta of 1.15, meaning that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate ROAD or STRL? Construction Partners presently has a consensus target price of $69.00, indicating a potential downside of 24.43%. Sterling Infrastructure has a consensus target price of $115.00, indicating a potential downside of 39.29%. Given Construction Partners' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Construction Partners is more favorable than Sterling Infrastructure.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) 2.60Sterling Infrastructure 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Which has higher valuation and earnings, ROAD or STRL? Sterling Infrastructure has higher revenue and earnings than Construction Partners. Sterling Infrastructure 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 RatioConstruction Partners$1.76B2.74$49M$1.3567.64Sterling Infrastructure$2.10B2.77$138.65M$5.9232.00 Does the MarketBeat Community favor ROAD or STRL? Sterling Infrastructure received 100 more outperform votes than Construction Partners when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 58.97% of users gave Construction Partners an outperform vote while only 56.22% of users gave Sterling Infrastructure an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformConstruction PartnersOutperform Votes17158.97% Underperform Votes11941.03% Sterling InfrastructureOutperform Votes27156.22% Underperform Votes21143.78% SummarySterling Infrastructure beats Construction Partners on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad DTIDownload Our Tesla Ebook For FreeLike many of you, we here at the TradingPub are bullish on Tesla long term. We believe the company will continue to be a leader in technology, EVs and A.I. We also believe it’s share price will be rewarded in a big way… In fact, our #1 Tesla expert just published a brand new Ebook regarding Tesla’s future, and we’d like to send it to you at no cost.To claim your copy free of charge simply follow this link. Get Sterling Infrastructure News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for STRL 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 STRL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSterling InfrastructureHeavy construction, except building construction IndustryConstruction SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$5.82B$16.90B$9.63B$8.82BDividend YieldN/A1.31%1.83%4.07%P/E Ratio32.0021.0829.8617.74Price / Sales2.771.063.3274.25Price / Cash28.0315.9417.9032.53Price / Book9.393.456.044.68Net Income$138.65M$801.52M$519.29M$226.08M7 Day Performance1.49%0.79%-0.56%-2.03%1 Month Performance18.51%2.26%-0.19%0.07%1 Year Performance194.60%44.99%35.81%24.61% Sterling Infrastructure Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)STRLSterling Infrastructure2.5223 of 5 stars$189.43-1.8%$115.00-39.3%+194.6%$5.82B$2.10B32.003,000ROADConstruction Partners3.3374 of 5 stars$91.31-1.8%$69.00-24.4%+115.4%$4.91B$1.56B67.644,014GLDDGreat Lakes Dredge & Dock4.9632 of 5 stars$12.22-0.7%$14.00+14.6%+85.7%$828.12M$741.65M14.05367Positive NewsFIXComfort Systems USA4.5349 of 5 stars$476.49+0.4%$466.33-2.1%+145.3%$16.96B$5.21B36.4615,800Analyst UpgradePositive NewsACMAECOM4.2223 of 5 stars$109.48+0.6%$116.43+6.3%+26.0%$14.68B$16.11B36.9952,000Earnings ReportDividend IncreaseAnalyst ForecastBuyback AnnouncementPositive NewsMTZMasTec4.1336 of 5 stars$140.84-1.1%$148.62+5.5%+156.3%$11.16B$12.00B125.7534,000Positive NewsFLRFluor4.3387 of 5 stars$52.53-0.3%$60.29+14.8%+37.0%$9.01B$15.47B35.0230,187KBRKBR4.7858 of 5 stars$58.02-0.5%$81.14+39.9%+10.7%$7.77B$6.96B24.3834,000Analyst ForecastPositive NewsDYDycom Industries4.3395 of 5 stars$176.56-12.9%$206.13+16.7%+103.9%$5.14B$4.43B21.9315,611Analyst ForecastNews CoverageGap DownHigh Trading VolumePRIMPrimoris Services3.5259 of 5 stars$80.38-1.2%$83.50+3.9%+158.7%$4.37B$5.72B22.7314,058Positive NewsGVAGranite Construction1.1842 of 5 stars$97.25-0.3%$67.00-31.1%+109.6%$4.25B$3.96B44.612,100Short Interest ↓ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Construction Partners Competitors Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Competitors Comfort Systems USA Competitors AECOM Competitors MasTec Competitors Fluor Competitors KBR Competitors Dycom Industries Competitors Primoris Services Competitors Granite Construction Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:STRL) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Crypto That’s Making Wall Street SweatThe Crypto Wall Street Is Desperate to Hide It's happening now, right under everyone's radar. 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