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IESC vs. EME, FIX, J, APG, BLD, IBP, ROAD, TMHC, ECG, and GRBK

Should you be buying IES stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of IES include EMCOR Group (EME), Comfort Systems USA (FIX), Jacobs Solutions (J), APi Group (APG), TopBuild (BLD), Installed Building Products (IBP), Construction Partners (ROAD), Taylor Morrison Home (TMHC), Everus Construction Group (ECG), and Green Brick Partners (GRBK).

IES vs. Its Competitors

IES (NASDAQ:IESC) and EMCOR Group (NYSE:EME) are related companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings and profitability.

86.6% of IES shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.6% of EMCOR Group shares are held by institutional investors. 56.8% of IES shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of EMCOR Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

EMCOR Group has higher revenue and earnings than IES. EMCOR Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than IES, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
IES$2.88B2.67$201.98M$13.0929.61
EMCOR Group$14.57B2.00$1.01B$24.1027.03

EMCOR Group has a consensus price target of $594.50, suggesting a potential downside of 8.75%. Given EMCOR Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe EMCOR Group is more favorable than IES.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
IES
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
EMCOR Group
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83

IES has a net margin of 8.15% compared to EMCOR Group's net margin of 7.07%. EMCOR Group's return on equity of 38.01% beat IES's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
IES8.15% 37.23% 19.16%
EMCOR Group 7.07%38.01%14.11%

In the previous week, EMCOR Group had 24 more articles in the media than IES. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for EMCOR Group and 8 mentions for IES. IES's average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat EMCOR Group's score of 1.28 indicating that IES is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
IES
7 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
EMCOR Group
26 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

IES has a beta of 1.64, suggesting that its share price is 64% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, EMCOR Group has a beta of 1.28, suggesting that its share price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

EMCOR Group beats IES on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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IESC vs. The Competition

MetricIESELEC MISC SERVICES IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$7.68B$12.98B$32.53B$10.48B
Dividend YieldN/A0.93%3.14%4.57%
P/E Ratio29.5531.88452.2526.80
Price / Sales2.672.342,019.17162.62
Price / Cash32.4124.5535.7331.15
Price / Book12.675.527.386.48
Net Income$201.98M$316.08M$809.78M$271.51M
7 Day Performance4.85%6.13%4.82%3.24%
1 Month Performance13.65%27.03%7.83%7.52%
1 Year Performance110.80%46.24%24,378.76%29.17%

IES Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
IESC
IES
2.8606 of 5 stars
$387.66
+2.2%
N/A+106.3%$7.68B$2.88B29.559,485Positive News
EME
EMCOR Group
3.581 of 5 stars
$627.74
-0.2%
$594.50
-5.3%
+45.5%$28.16B$14.57B26.0540,400Positive News
FIX
Comfort Systems USA
4.6848 of 5 stars
$781.85
+3.7%
$668.60
-14.5%
+106.8%$26.59B$7.03B40.1818,300Positive News
J
Jacobs Solutions
3.0589 of 5 stars
$146.76
+0.0%
$155.25
+5.8%
+0.3%$17.54B$11.50B36.6045,000Positive News
APG
APi Group
3.3757 of 5 stars
$35.29
+1.2%
$36.10
+2.3%
+49.0%$14.51B$7.02B110.3029,000Positive News
BLD
TopBuild
4.1609 of 5 stars
$414.76
-0.6%
$394.67
-4.8%
+1.8%$11.74B$5.33B20.4213,984Positive News
IBP
Installed Building Products
3.8301 of 5 stars
$260.72
-2.7%
$217.36
-16.6%
+8.3%$7.32B$2.94B29.0010,800Positive News
ROAD
Construction Partners
3.6531 of 5 stars
$126.32
+0.9%
$112.33
-11.1%
+84.3%$7.02B$1.82B92.204,920Positive News
TMHC
Taylor Morrison Home
3.8157 of 5 stars
$68.66
-1.4%
$76.88
+12.0%
-3.2%$6.99B$8.17B7.933,000Positive News
ECG
Everus Construction Group
1.4236 of 5 stars
$79.20
+0.7%
$82.00
+3.5%
N/A$4.01B$2.85B24.448,700
GRBK
Green Brick Partners
2.0349 of 5 stars
$72.95
-0.9%
$66.00
-9.5%
-11.2%$3.18B$2.14B9.47550Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:IESC) was last updated on 9/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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