Bowman Consulting Group (BWMN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. is an engineering services firm that provides infrastructure-related consulting and technical services to public- and private-sector clients. The company supports projects across transportation, water, power and utilities, renewable energy, commercial and residential real estate, and other infrastructure markets.

Its services include civil engineering, surveying and geomatics, environmental consulting, land planning, landscape architecture, right-of-way services, construction management and inspection, and program and project management. Bowman works with government agencies, developers, utilities, and other organizations throughout the planning, design, permitting, construction, and operational stages of projects.

Founded in 1995, Bowman has expanded its presence through organic growth and acquisitions and serves clients across the United States. The company is headquartered in Reston, Virginia, and is led by Gary Bowman, who founded the firm and serves as its chief executive officer.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $42.45 to $42.51
• 50-Day Range: $25.31 to $42.61
• 52-Week Range: $25.07 to $45.83
• Volume: 344,634 shs
• Average Volume: 266,705 shs
• Market Capitalization: $736.26 million
• P/E Ratio: 106.15
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $43.00
• Consensus Rating: Reduce

Bowman Consulting Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Bowman Consulting Group scored higher than 64% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 354th out of 656 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Reduce

Consensus Rating

Bowman Consulting Group has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.88, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 7 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Upside/Downside

The consensus price target for Bowman Consulting Group is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Bowman Consulting Group has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 133.33%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Bowman Consulting Group are expected to grow by 133.33% in the coming year, from $0.75 to $1.75 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Bowman Consulting Group is 106.15, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.66.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Bowman Consulting Group is 106.15, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 25.52.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Bowman Consulting Group has a P/B Ratio of 2.83. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

3.66% of the float of Bowman Consulting Group has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Bowman Consulting Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.74, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Bowman Consulting Group has recently decreased by 17.57%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Bowman Consulting Group does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Bowman Consulting Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.2 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.14

News Sentiment

Bowman Consulting Group has a news sentiment score of 1.14. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.60 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Bowman Consulting Group this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

1 people have searched for BWMN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.1 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Bowman Consulting Group insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $62,310.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

17.50% of the stock of Bowman Consulting Group is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

63.20% of the stock of Bowman Consulting Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/10/2026
• Today: 9/20/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/04/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Construction & Engineering
• Sub-Industry: Construction & Engineering
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:BWMN
• CIK: 1847590
• Web: www.bowman.com
• Phone: 703-464-1000
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 2,300
• Year Founded: 1995

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Bowman Consulting Group: $43.00
• High Price Target: $43.00
• Low Price Target: $43.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +1.3%
• Consensus Rating: Reduce
• Rating Score (0-4): 1.88
• Research Coverage: 8 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.40
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 106.15
• Forward P/E Ratio: 56.61
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $12.85 million
• Net Margins: 1.30%
• Pretax Margin: 0.71%
• Return on Equity: 2.67%
• Return on Assets: 1.20%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.22
• Current Ratio: 0.90
• Quick Ratio: 0.90

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $490.02 million
• Price / Sales: 1.50
• Cash Flow: $2.35 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 18.05
• Book Value: $15.03 per share
• Price / Book: 2.83

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 17,340,000
• Free Float: 14,302,000
• Market Cap: $736.26 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.44