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U.S. Construction Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 29, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies52
  • 7D1.0%
  • 3M15.7%
  • 1Y46.2%
  • YTD29.2%

In the last week, the Construction industry is up 3.5%, with Quanta Services up 2.8%. Meanwhile, WillScot Mobile Mini Holdings actually underperformed within the industry, shrinking 7.0% in the last week. This means that the industry has gained 50% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 30% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.S. Construction Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 29 May 2024US$166.4bUS$141.8bUS$3.4b25.8x48.4x1.2x
Fri, 26 Apr 2024US$150.2bUS$139.7bUS$3.4b24x44.2x1.1x
Sun, 24 Mar 2024US$152.8bUS$136.3bUS$3.5b25.5x44.1x1.1x
Tue, 20 Feb 2024US$130.7bUS$132.9bUS$3.7b26.3x35.5x1x
Thu, 18 Jan 2024US$120.2bUS$135.2bUS$3.6b23.1x33.6x0.9x
Sat, 16 Dec 2023US$125.9bUS$135.2bUS$3.6b24.6x35.4x0.9x
Mon, 13 Nov 2023US$107.7bUS$134.5bUS$3.6b19.8x29.6x0.8x
Wed, 11 Oct 2023US$112.1bUS$130.5bUS$3.4b20.8x33.4x0.9x
Fri, 08 Sep 2023US$120.6bUS$130.5bUS$3.4b21.9x35.8x0.9x
Sun, 06 Aug 2023US$120.9bUS$129.9bUS$3.6b19.2x33.2x0.9x
Tue, 04 Jul 2023US$119.2bUS$126.6bUS$3.2b20x36.9x0.9x
Thu, 01 Jun 2023US$109.1bUS$126.5bUS$3.2b17.9x33.7x0.9x
Sat, 29 Apr 2023US$108.0bUS$123.7bUS$3.3b22.9x32.8x0.9x
Mon, 27 Mar 2023US$105.1bUS$122.8bUS$3.2b23x32.6x0.9x
Wed, 22 Feb 2023US$107.1bUS$119.3bUS$2.9b21x36.5x0.9x
Fri, 20 Jan 2023US$102.7bUS$115.1bUS$2.8b24x36.1x0.9x
Sun, 18 Dec 2022US$102.7bUS$115.9bUS$2.9b22.2x35.4x0.9x
Tue, 15 Nov 2022US$104.2bUS$115.6bUS$2.8b27.1x37.7x0.9x
Thu, 13 Oct 2022US$90.6bUS$111.5bUS$2.8b26.6x32.6x0.8x
Sat, 10 Sep 2022US$99.9bUS$111.4bUS$2.8b28.1x36.3x0.9x
Mon, 08 Aug 2022US$95.6bUS$111.1bUS$2.7b30.9x35.7x0.9x
Wed, 06 Jul 2022US$84.3bUS$107.6bUS$2.7b23.3x31.6x0.8x
Fri, 03 Jun 2022US$90.6bUS$107.6bUS$2.7b26.1x34x0.8x
Sun, 01 May 2022US$87.8bUS$107.1bUS$2.7b18.4x33x0.8x
Tue, 29 Mar 2022US$100.0bUS$106.1bUS$2.6b21.7x38.9x0.9x
Thu, 24 Feb 2022US$83.0bUS$98.8bUS$2.1b25.4x38.9x0.8x
Sat, 22 Jan 2022US$82.6bUS$100.0bUS$1.9b25.4x42.6x0.8x
Mon, 20 Dec 2021US$89.3bUS$100.0bUS$1.9b28.7x46.3x0.9x
Wed, 17 Nov 2021US$94.9bUS$99.9bUS$1.9b28.6x49.6x0.9x
Fri, 15 Oct 2021US$82.9bUS$97.9bUS$1.7b26.4x47.6x0.8x
Sun, 12 Sep 2021US$82.5bUS$100.1bUS$1.4b21.5x60.1x0.8x
Tue, 10 Aug 2021US$80.7bUS$98.8bUS$1.7b23.2x46.2x0.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

56.7x


Total Market Cap: US$83.6bTotal Earnings: US$1.5bTotal Revenue: US$96.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Construction Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 39x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the American Construction industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 48.3x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 39.0x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 0.90x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Construction industry have grown 33% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 14% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the U.S. Industrials industry?

US Market-0.58%
Industrials-1.57%
Construction0.97%
Construction and Engineering0.97%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
PWR Quanta ServicesUS$279.642.8%
+US$1.1b
54.4%PE53.3x
DY Dycom IndustriesUS$177.9315.2%
+US$684.8m
69.5%PE22.5x
FIX Comfort Systems USAUS$338.833.5%
+US$408.4m
123.9%PE33.3x
AMRC AmerescoUS$34.6916.8%
+US$261.2m
-20.7%PE31.1x
EME EMCOR GroupUS$393.681.4%
+US$255.7m
130.2%PE25.7x
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PWR

US$279.64

Quanta Services

7D

2.8%

1Y

54.4%

AMRC

US$34.69

Ameresco

7D

16.8%

1Y

-20.7%

EME

US$393.68

EMCOR Group

7D

1.4%

1Y

130.2%

DY

US$177.93

Dycom Industries

7D

15.2%

1Y

69.5%

CTRI

US$26.55

Centuri Holdings

7D

-2.4%

1Y

n/a

FIX

US$338.83

Comfort Systems USA

7D

3.5%

1Y

123.9%

MDU

US$25.23

MDU Resources Group

7D

-2.2%

1Y

-13.0%

FLR

US$42.21

Fluor

7D

3.3%

1Y

54.2%

WSC

US$38.96

WillScot Mobile Mini Holdings

7D

-7.0%

1Y

-14.2%

STRL

US$121.87

Sterling Infrastructure

7D

-6.7%

1Y

155.7%

ACM

US$86.47

AECOM

7D

-4.1%

1Y

12.6%

PRIM

US$54.84

Primoris Services

7D

4.7%

1Y

98.0%

IESC

US$156.17

IES Holdings

7D

-1.9%

1Y

229.5%

ROAD

US$60.78

Construction Partners

7D

5.5%

1Y

109.2%