IES (IESC) Competitors $308.81 -3.98 (-1.27%) Closing price 07/22/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$309.08 +0.27 (+0.09%) As of 04:09 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock IESC vs. FIX, J, APG, BLD, TMHC, ROAD, IBP, ECG, GRBK, and DFHShould you be buying IES stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of IES include Comfort Systems USA (FIX), Jacobs Solutions (J), APi Group (APG), TopBuild (BLD), Taylor Morrison Home (TMHC), Construction Partners (ROAD), Installed Building Products (IBP), Everus Construction Group (ECG), Green Brick Partners (GRBK), and Dream Finders Homes (DFH). IES vs. Its Competitors Comfort Systems USA Jacobs Solutions APi Group TopBuild Taylor Morrison Home Construction Partners Installed Building Products Everus Construction Group Green Brick Partners Dream Finders Homes Comfort Systems USA (NYSE:FIX) and IES (NASDAQ:IESC) are related companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, profitability, earnings and valuation. Do analysts prefer FIX or IESC? Comfort Systems USA currently has a consensus price target of $572.60, indicating a potential upside of 7.34%. Given Comfort Systems USA's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Comfort Systems USA is more favorable than IES.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Comfort Systems USA 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00IES 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Which has more risk and volatility, FIX or IESC? Comfort Systems USA has a beta of 1.51, meaning that its share price is 51% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, IES has a beta of 1.63, meaning that its share price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has higher earnings and valuation, FIX or IESC? Comfort Systems USA has higher revenue and earnings than IES. IES is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Comfort Systems USA, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioComfort Systems USA$7.03B2.68$522.43M$16.6732.00IES$2.88B2.13$201.98M$11.9525.84 Is FIX or IESC more profitable? Comfort Systems USA has a net margin of 8.13% compared to IES's net margin of 7.76%. IES's return on equity of 36.49% beat Comfort Systems USA's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Comfort Systems USA8.13% 36.35% 13.30% IES 7.76%36.49%18.41% Does the media refer more to FIX or IESC? In the previous week, Comfort Systems USA had 12 more articles in the media than IES. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Comfort Systems USA and 6 mentions for IES. IES's average media sentiment score of 1.48 beat Comfort Systems USA's score of 1.25 indicating that IES is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Comfort Systems USA 11 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive IES 5 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals & insiders believe in FIX or IESC? 96.5% of Comfort Systems USA shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.6% of IES shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.6% of Comfort Systems USA shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 56.8% of IES shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryComfort Systems USA beats IES on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get IES News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for IESC 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 IESC 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 IESC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricIESELEC MISC SERVICES IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$6.21B$11.20B$28.88B$9.45BDividend YieldN/A1.05%3.02%4.03%P/E Ratio25.8427.9633.9219.90Price / Sales2.131.871,766.0985.24Price / Cash26.7221.0238.1358.29Price / Book10.104.537.605.67Net Income$201.98M$316.08M$781.12M$258.18M7 Day Performance-4.36%7.09%2.17%2.81%1 Month Performance9.74%15.41%8.54%13.53%1 Year Performance93.76%18.92%52,878.52%17.68% IES Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IESCIES2.9825 of 5 stars$308.81-1.3%N/A+93.4%$6.21B$2.88B25.849,485Positive NewsFIXComfort Systems USA3.8749 of 5 stars$544.51+0.9%$572.60+5.2%+67.8%$19.21B$7.32B32.6618,300Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsJJacobs Solutions3.2212 of 5 stars$136.03+0.7%$150.86+10.9%-6.7%$16.35B$11.50B37.4745,000Positive NewsAPGAPi Group2.7787 of 5 stars$34.55+0.4%$34.19-1.0%+36.6%$14.35B$7.02B112.6529,000BLDTopBuild4.1515 of 5 stars$374.82-0.8%$387.27+3.3%-17.6%$10.72B$5.33B18.9613,984TMHCTaylor Morrison Home3.386 of 5 stars$64.60-0.2%$76.88+19.0%+2.1%$6.48B$8.17B7.513,000ROADConstruction Partners3.3139 of 5 stars$105.43+0.2%$91.00-13.7%+66.5%$5.91B$1.82B90.114,920IBPInstalled Building Products3.5861 of 5 stars$199.26-0.7%$212.45+6.6%-18.4%$5.50B$2.93B22.7210,800Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsGap UpECGEverus Construction Group1.1364 of 5 stars$68.780.0%$77.00+12.0%N/A$3.51B$3.05B0.008,700Positive NewsGRBKGreen Brick Partners1.7121 of 5 stars$66.64-0.3%$66.00-1.0%-6.2%$2.93B$2.15B8.65550Positive NewsGap UpDFHDream Finders Homes1.0793 of 5 stars$28.24-0.2%$29.00+2.7%-11.4%$2.64B$4.61B9.231,210 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Comfort Systems USA Alternatives Jacobs Solutions Alternatives APi Group Alternatives TopBuild Alternatives Taylor Morrison Home Alternatives Construction Partners Alternatives Installed Building Products Alternatives Everus Construction Group Alternatives Green Brick Partners Alternatives Dream Finders Homes Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:IESC) was last updated on 7/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredGoogle did what!?!?A new technology has sparked a modern-day gold rush in Silicon Valley. 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