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$105.44 +2.08 (+2.01%)
Closing price 07/25/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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ROAD vs. KNF, J, APG, BLD, TMHC, IESC, IBP, ECG, GRBK, and DFH

Should you be buying Construction Partners stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Construction Partners include Knife River (KNF), Jacobs Solutions (J), APi Group (APG), TopBuild (BLD), Taylor Morrison Home (TMHC), IES (IESC), Installed Building Products (IBP), Everus Construction Group (ECG), Green Brick Partners (GRBK), and Dream Finders Homes (DFH).

Construction Partners vs. Its Competitors

Construction Partners (NASDAQ:ROAD) and Knife River (NYSE:KNF) are both mid-cap construction companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and risk.

Construction Partners has a beta of 0.96, meaning that its share price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Knife River has a beta of 0.63, meaning that its share price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Construction Partners had 3 more articles in the media than Knife River. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Construction Partners and 5 mentions for Knife River. Construction Partners' average media sentiment score of 1.35 beat Knife River's score of 1.00 indicating that Construction Partners is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Construction Partners
6 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Knife River
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Construction Partners currently has a consensus target price of $91.00, suggesting a potential downside of 13.69%. Knife River has a consensus target price of $117.17, suggesting a potential upside of 42.60%. Given Knife River's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Knife River is more favorable than Construction Partners.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Construction Partners
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
Knife River
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Knife River has a net margin of 6.18% compared to Construction Partners' net margin of 2.80%. Knife River's return on equity of 12.83% beat Construction Partners' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Construction Partners2.80% 11.49% 3.80%
Knife River 6.18%12.83%6.17%

94.8% of Construction Partners shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.1% of Knife River shares are held by institutional investors. 16.4% of Construction Partners shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Knife River shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Knife River has higher revenue and earnings than Construction Partners. Knife River is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Construction Partners, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Construction Partners$2.19B2.70$68.93M$1.1790.12
Knife River$2.90B1.61$201.68M$3.1725.92

Summary

Knife River beats Construction Partners on 9 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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ROAD vs. The Competition

MetricConstruction PartnersBLDG&CONST IndustryConstruction SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$5.79B$11.12B$9.48B$9.50B
Dividend YieldN/A1.72%2.01%4.00%
P/E Ratio90.1220.3616.8320.08
Price / Sales2.701.93110.9099.95
Price / Cash33.3314.2715.1158.56
Price / Book9.683.954.705.88
Net Income$68.93M$580.08M$620.50M$258.89M
7 Day Performance-1.98%3.96%2.98%3.70%
1 Month Performance-2.45%6.21%4.16%11.71%
1 Year Performance68.03%5.77%100.61%17.98%

Construction Partners Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ROAD
Construction Partners
3.183 of 5 stars
$105.44
+2.0%
$91.00
-13.7%
+78.3%$5.79B$2.19B90.124,920News Coverage
Positive News
KNF
Knife River
3.1259 of 5 stars
$78.75
-0.2%
$117.17
+48.8%
+6.6%$4.46B$2.90B24.844,761News Coverage
J
Jacobs Solutions
2.2567 of 5 stars
$136.03
+0.7%
$150.86
+10.9%
-1.5%$16.35B$11.50B37.4745,000Positive News
APG
APi Group
2.6469 of 5 stars
$34.55
+0.4%
$34.19
-1.0%
+44.3%$14.35B$7.02B112.6529,000Upcoming Earnings
BLD
TopBuild
4.2105 of 5 stars
$374.82
-0.8%
$387.27
+3.3%
-13.7%$10.72B$5.33B18.9613,984
TMHC
Taylor Morrison Home
4.0134 of 5 stars
$64.60
-0.2%
$76.88
+19.0%
-7.2%$6.48B$8.17B7.513,000Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Upgrade
Analyst Revision
IESC
IES
2.3489 of 5 stars
$305.41
-1.2%
N/A+166.3%$6.06B$2.88B25.569,485News Coverage
Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Upgrade
IBP
Installed Building Products
3.39 of 5 stars
$199.26
-0.7%
$212.45
+6.6%
-17.5%$5.50B$2.93B22.7210,800Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
ECG
Everus Construction Group
0.4705 of 5 stars
$68.78
0.0%
$77.00
+12.0%
N/A$3.51B$3.05B0.008,700News Coverage
Positive News
GRBK
Green Brick Partners
1.5876 of 5 stars
$66.64
-0.3%
$66.00
-1.0%
-9.3%$2.93B$2.15B8.65550Positive News
DFH
Dream Finders Homes
1.0471 of 5 stars
$28.24
-0.2%
$29.00
+2.7%
-12.7%$2.64B$4.61B9.231,210News Coverage
Positive News
Insider Trade

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