Construction Partners (ROAD) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Construction Partners, Inc., headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, is a leading provider of heavy civil construction services with a primary focus on transportation infrastructure. The company offers a comprehensive range of services that include asphalt paving, milling, chip sealing, prime and tack coatings, as well as concrete paving for highways, roadways and airport runways. In addition to its core paving services, Construction Partners provides specialized solutions such as traffic signal installation, roadway signage and pavement marking, stormwater drainage systems, and guardrail installation.

Founded in 1992 as Roadbuilder Asphalt Co., Construction Partners has grown through a combination of strategic acquisitions and organic expansion, establishing a presence across the southeastern United States. The company’s operations span key markets in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia, Alabama and Florida. By serving state departments of transportation, municipal governments and private commercial developers, Construction Partners has built a diversified customer base that supports both public infrastructure projects and private site development work.

Construction Partners emphasizes safety, quality control and innovation in project execution, leveraging modern equipment and proprietary processes to deliver cost-effective solutions on time and within budget. Its integrated operating model combines local market expertise with centralized support functions, enabling efficient resource allocation and uniform standards across multiple regions. The company’s track record of project performance has reinforced its reputation as a trusted partner for large-scale infrastructure initiatives.

Leadership at Construction Partners is headed by co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Robert W. Rabren, whose vision and industry experience have driven the company’s growth strategy since inception. The senior management team includes seasoned professionals overseeing operations, finance and safety, ensuring adherence to rigorous standards in every phase of construction. With a commitment to community engagement and environmental stewardship, Construction Partners continues to pursue opportunities that enhance regional connectivity and support long-term economic development.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $103.82 to $106.67
• 50-Day Range: $89.35 to $110.36
• 52-Week Range: $51.63 to $111.98
• Volume: 271,343 shs
• Average Volume: 473,141 shs
• Market Capitalization: $5.90 billion
• P/E Ratio: 70.15
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $91.00
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Construction Partners Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Construction Partners scored higher than 68% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 58th out of 100 stocks in the construction sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.4 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Construction Partners has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.75, and is based on 1 buy rating, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Construction Partners has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 37.24%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Construction Partners are expected to grow by 37.24% in the coming year, from $1.96 to $2.69 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Construction Partners is 70.15, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.85.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Construction Partners is 70.15, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Construction sector average P/E ratio of about 16.22.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Construction Partners has a PEG Ratio of 1.31. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Construction Partners has a P/B Ratio of 9.66. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

7.36% of the float of Construction Partners has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Construction Partners has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.8.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Construction Partners has recently decreased by 9.69%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

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

Dividend Yield

Construction Partners does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Construction Partners does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Environmental Score: -7.47

Percentage of Shares Shorted

7.36% of the float of Construction Partners has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Construction Partners has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.8.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Construction Partners has recently decreased by 9.69%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.8 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.10

News Sentiment

Construction Partners has a news sentiment score of 1.10. 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 0.92 average news sentiment score of Construction companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Construction Partners this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 5 people have searched for ROAD on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

4 people have added Construction Partners to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 300% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Construction Partners insiders have bought 55.55% more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $689,055.00 in company stock and sold $442,980.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

16.36% of the stock of Construction Partners is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

94.83% of the stock of Construction Partners is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

ROAD Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have ROAD shares performed this year?

Construction Partners' stock was trading at $88.46 at the start of the year. Since then, ROAD stock has increased by 19.0% and is now trading at $105.23.

How were Construction Partners' earnings last quarter?

Construction Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROAD) released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, May, 9th. The company reported $0.08 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.04) by $0.12. Construction Partners's quarterly revenue was up 53.9% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript.

When did Construction Partners IPO?

Construction Partners (ROAD) raised $181 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Friday, May 4th 2018. The company issued 11,300,000 shares at $15.00-$17.00 per share. Baird, Raymond James and Stephens acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Imperial Capital and D.A. Davidson were co-managers.

Who are Construction Partners' major shareholders?

Top institutional shareholders of Construction Partners include HWG Holdings LP (0.04%), Perpetual Ltd (0.01%), Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC (0.01%) and Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc.. Insiders that own company stock include Suntx Capital Management Corp, John L Harper, Charles E Owens, Mark R Matteson, Craig Jennings, Stefan L Shaffer, Todd Keith Andrews, Suntx Capital Ii Management Co, Fred Julius Smith III and Noreen E Skelly.
View institutional ownership trends.

How do I buy shares of Construction Partners?

Shares of ROAD stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Construction Partners own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Construction Partners investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Meta Platforms (META), Arista Networks (ANET), Adobe (ADBE), ServiceNow (NOW) and e.l.f. Beauty (ELF).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/09/2025
• Today: 7/13/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/08/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 9/30/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Construction
• Industry: BLDG&CONST - MISC
• Sub-Industry: Construction
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:ROAD
• CIK: 1718227
• Web: www.constructionpartners.net
• Phone: (334) 673-9763
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 4,920
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Construction Partners: $91.00
• High Price Target: $102.00
• Low Price Target: $67.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: -13.5%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.75
• Research Coverage: 4 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $1.17
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 70.15
• Forward P/E Ratio: 53.69
• P/E Growth: 1.31
• Net Income: $68.93 million
• Net Margins: 2.80%
• Pretax Margin: 3.76%
• Return on Equity: 11.49%
• Return on Assets: 3.80%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 1.63
• Current Ratio: 1.42
• Quick Ratio: 1.13

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $1.82 billion
• Price / Sales: 3.23
• Cash Flow: $3.10 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 33.93
• Book Value: $10.89 per share
• Price / Book: 9.66

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 56,030,000
• Free Float: 46,864,000
• Market Cap: $5.90 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.96