NASDAQ:STRL - Sterling Construction Stock Price, Price Target & More

$11.82 +0.06 (+0.51 %)

(As of 04/23/2018 11:36 AM ET)

Previous Close$11.76

Today's Range$11.62 - $11.84

52-Week Range$8.84 - $18.90

Volume26,092 shs

Average Volume248,466 shs

Market Capitalization$317.93 million

P/E Ratio23.06

Dividend YieldN/A

Beta0.41

About Sterling Construction (NASDAQ:STRL)

Sterling Construction Company, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a heavy civil and residential construction company in Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Nevada, Texas, Utah, and other states in the United States. The company's Heavy Civil Construction segment undertakes heavy civil construction projects, including highways, roads, bridges, airfields, ports, light rail, water, wastewater and storm drainage systems, foundations for multi-family homes, commercial concrete projects, and parking structures. This segment primarily serves the departments of transportation in various states, regional transit authorities, airport authorities, port authorities, water authorities, and railroads, as well as commercial construction customers. Its Residential Construction segment undertakes construction projects, such as concrete foundations for single-family homes. This segment serves home builders. The company was formerly known as Oakhurst Company, Inc. and changed its name to Sterling Construction Company, Inc. in November 2001. Sterling Construction Company, Inc. was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas.

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry Heavy construction, except building construction - contractors

Sub-IndustryConstruction & Engineering

SectorConstruction

SymbolNASDAQ:STRL

CUSIP85924110

Webwww.strlco.com

Phone281-214-0800

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.59%

Current Ratio1.53%

Quick Ratio1.50%

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio23.06

Forward P/E Ratio12.99

P/E Growth1.18

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales$957.96 million

Price / Sales0.33

Cash Flow$1.1773 per share

Price / Cash10.04

Book Value$5.40 per share

Price / Book2.19

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.55

Net Income$11.61 million

Net Margins1.21%

Return on Equity10.76%

Return on Assets3.35%

Miscellaneous

Employees1,740

Outstanding Shares27,030,000

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Sterling Construction (NASDAQ:STRL) Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sterling Construction's stock symbol?

Sterling Construction trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "STRL."

How were Sterling Construction's earnings last quarter?

Sterling Construction Company Inc (NASDAQ:STRL) released its earnings results on Monday, March, 5th. The construction company reported $0.11 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.13 by $0.02. The construction company earned $253.90 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $221.53 million. Sterling Construction had a return on equity of 10.76% and a net margin of 1.21%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 50.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business earned ($0.25) earnings per share. View Sterling Construction's Earnings History.

When is Sterling Construction's next earnings date?

Sterling Construction is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May, 1st 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Sterling Construction.

What price target have analysts set for STRL?

2 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Sterling Construction's stock. Their forecasts range from $15.00 to $15.00. On average, they expect Sterling Construction's stock price to reach $15.00 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for Sterling Construction.

What are Wall Street analysts saying about Sterling Construction stock?

Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about Sterling Construction stock:

1. According to Zacks Investment Research, "Sterling Construction Company, Inc. is a holding company which has historically operated as a wholesale distributor to the automotive aftermarket and construction through two subsidiaries, Steel City Products and Dowling's Fleet Service. " (3/10/2018)
2. Canaccord Genuity analysts commented, "We anticipate taking our estimates up on the report next week and reiterate a BUY rating and $12 target." (4/28/2017)

Who are some of Sterling Construction's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Sterling Construction include Foundation Building Materials (FBM), Quanex (NX), Forterra (FRTA), Argan (AGX), Beazer Homes USA (BZH), Team (TISI), Grana y Montero (GRAM), United States Lime & Minerals (USLM), BlueLinx Hlds (BXC), Armstrong Flooring (AFI), Layne Christensen (LAYN), Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV), Great Lakes Dredge and Dock (GLDD), Quintana Energy Services (QES), Willdan Group (WLDN), New Home (NWHM), LSI Industries (LYTS) and Orion Group (ORN).

Who are Sterling Construction's key executives?

Sterling Construction's management team includes the folowing people:

Mr. Joseph A. Cutillo, CEO, Pres & Director (Age 52)
Mr. Ronald A. Ballschmiede, Exec. VP, CFO, Chief Accounting Officer & Treasurer (Age 61)
Mr. Con L. Wadsworth, Exec. VP & COO (Age 57)
Mr. Kevan M. Blair, Sr. VP of Corp. Fin.
Jennifer Maxwell, Director of Investor Relations

Has Sterling Construction been receiving favorable news coverage?

News stories about STRL stock have trended somewhat positive on Monday, according to Accern Sentiment. The research firm ranks the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than twenty million blog and news sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Sterling Construction earned a news sentiment score of 0.00 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media stories about the construction company an impact score of 45.57 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future.

How do I buy shares of Sterling Construction?

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

What is Sterling Construction's stock price today?

One share of STRL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $11.82.

How big of a company is Sterling Construction?

Sterling Construction has a market capitalization of $317.93 million and generates $957.96 million in revenue each year. The construction company earns $11.61 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.55 on an earnings per share basis. Sterling Construction employs 1,740 workers across the globe.

How can I contact Sterling Construction?

Sterling Construction's mailing address is 1800 HUGHES LANDING BOULEVARD SUITE 250, THE WOODLANDS TX, 77380. The construction company can be reached via phone at 281-214-0800.

MarketBeat Community Rating for Sterling Construction (STRL)

Community Ranking:		2.0 out of 5 ( )
Outperform Votes:		129 (Vote Outperform)
Underperform Votes:		201 (Vote Underperform)
Total Votes:		330

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Sterling Construction and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe STRL will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe STRL will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

Sterling Construction (NASDAQ:STRL) Price Target and Consensus Rating

(How are Consensus Ratings Calculated?)

2 Wall Street analysts have issued ratings and price targets for Sterling Construction in the last 12 months. Their average twelve-month price target is $15.00, suggesting that the stock has a possible upside of 26.90%. The high price target for STRL is $15.00 and the low price target for STRL is $15.00. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus rating of "Buy."

	Today	30 Days Ago	90 Days Ago	180 Days Ago
Consensus Rating:	Buy	Buy	Buy	Buy
Consensus Rating Score:	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00
Ratings Breakdown:	0 Sell Rating(s) 0 Hold Rating(s) 2 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s)	0 Sell Rating(s) 0 Hold Rating(s) 2 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s)	0 Sell Rating(s) 0 Hold Rating(s) 2 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s)	0 Sell Rating(s) 0 Hold Rating(s) 2 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s)
Consensus Price Target:	$15.00	$15.00	$15.00	$15.00
Price Target Upside:	26.90% upside	50.91% upside	50.91% upside	50.91% upside

Sterling Construction (NASDAQ:STRL) Consensus Price Target History

Price Target History for Sterling Construction (NASDAQ:STRL)

Sterling Construction (NASDAQ:STRL) Analyst Ratings History

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Date	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target	Impact on Share Price
8/26/2017	Canaccord Genuity	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$15.00	High
6/29/2017	DA Davidson	Upgrade	Neutral -> Buy	$15.00	High
5/25/2016	Maxim Group	Lower Price Target	Buy	$8.00 -> $6.00	N/A
5/3/2016	BWS Financial	Downgrade	Buy -> Hold	$6.00	N/A

(Data available from 4/23/2016 forward)

Sterling Construction (NASDAQ:STRL) Earnings History and Estimates Chart

Earnings by Quarter for Sterling Construction (NASDAQ:STRL)

Sterling Construction (NASDAQ:STRL) Earnings Estimates

2018 EPS Consensus Estimate: $0.91

Quarter	Number of Estimates	Low Estimate	High Estimate	Average Estimate
Q1 2018	2	$0.04	$0.13	$0.09
Q2 2018	2	$0.20	$0.28	$0.24
Q3 2018	2	$0.34	$0.38	$0.36
Q4 2018	2	$0.22	$0.23	$0.23

Sterling Construction (NASDAQ STRL) Earnings History by Quarter

Date	Quarter	Consensus Estimate	Actual EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue	Release Link	Conference Call
5/1/2018
3/5/2018	Q4 2017	$0.13	$0.11	$221.53 million	$253.90 million	View	Listen
10/30/2017	Q3 2017	$0.22	$0.26	$263.69 million	$304.20 million	View	N/A
8/2/2017	Q2 2017	$0.06	$0.23	$231.42 million	$264.40 million	View	Listen
5/2/2017	Q1 2017	($0.11)	($0.09)	$133.35 million	$153.42 million	View	N/A
3/9/2017	Q4 2016	($0.24)	($0.25)	$167.87 million	$168.30 million	View	Listen
10/31/2016	Q316	$0.22	$0.10	$198.75 million	$205.60 million	View	Listen
8/1/2016	Q216	$0.10	$0.09	$189.83 million	$189.60 million	View	N/A
5/2/2016	Q116	($0.03)	($0.37)	$142.54 million	$126.60 million	View	N/A
3/14/2016	Q415	($0.02)	($0.06)	$149.49 million	$152.50 million	View	Listen
11/9/2015	Q315	($0.05)	$0.09	$188.68 million	$176.00 million	View	N/A
8/10/2015	Q215	($0.11)	($0.13)	$181.58 million	$177.50 million	View	Listen
5/11/2015	Q414	($0.17)	($0.90)	$149.20 million	$117.70 million	View	Listen
3/16/2015	Q4	($0.16)	($0.39)	$152.50 million	$153.60 million	View	N/A
11/10/2014	Q314	$0.19	($0.21)	$230.00 million	$189.30 million	View	N/A
8/11/2014	Q214	$0.07	$0.07	$167.60 million	$194.80 million	View	N/A
5/12/2014	Q214	($0.08)	$0.01	$123.90 million	$134.50 million	View	N/A
3/17/2014	Q413	($1.47)	($1.43)	$153.07 million	$125.90 million	View	N/A
11/11/2013	Q313	($0.09)	($0.01)	$198.10 million	$185.90 million	View	N/A
8/9/2013	Q2 2013	($0.72)	($0.93)	$176.73 million	$133.40 million	View	N/A
5/10/2013	Q1 2013	($0.09)	($0.28)	$102.00 million	$111.04 million	View	N/A
3/18/2013	Q4 2012	$0.05	$0.01	$162.43 million	$158.10 million	View	N/A
11/8/2012	Q312	$0.21	$0.01	$212.20 million	$205.30 million	View	N/A
8/8/2012		$0.04	$0.15			View	N/A
5/9/2012	Q1 2012	($0.10)	($0.02)			View	N/A
3/14/2012	Q4 2011	$0.24	$0.17			View	N/A
11/8/2011		$0.25	$0.21			View	N/A
8/8/2011		$0.24	$0.25			View	N/A
3/16/2011		$0.14	$0.54			View	N/A
11/9/2010	Q3 2010	$0.24	$0.21			View	N/A
8/9/2010	Q2 2010	$0.29	$0.28			View	N/A
5/10/2010	Q1 2010	$0.19	$0.09			View	N/A
3/15/2010	Q4 2009	$0.25	$0.19			View	N/A
11/9/2009	Q3 2009	$0.28	$0.59			View	N/A
8/10/2009	Q2 2009	$0.36	$0.68			View	N/A
5/11/2009	Q1 2009	$0.26	$0.41			View	N/A
3/16/2009	Q4 2008	$0.32	$0.28			View	N/A
11/10/2008	Q3 2008	$0.35	$0.44			View	N/A
8/11/2008	Q2 2008	$0.43	$0.37			View	N/A
5/9/2008	Q1 2008	$0.29	$0.23			View	N/A
3/14/2008	Q4 2007	$0.33	$0.39			View	N/A

(Earnings results data provided by Zacks Investment Research)

Sterling Construction (NASDAQ:STRL) Dividend History by Quarter

Announced	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Sterling Construction (NASDAQ STRL) Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History

Insider Ownership Percentage: 2.20%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 74.32%

Insider Trading History for Sterling Construction (NASDAQ:STRL)

Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Sterling Construction (NASDAQ:STRL)

Sterling Construction (NASDAQ STRL) Insider Trading History

Transaction Date	Insider Name	Title	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction	Shares Held After Transaction
3/8/2018	Con L Wadsworth	COO	Buy	8,000	$12.43	$99,440.00	68,670
12/18/2017	Maarten D. Hemsley	Director	Sell	200	$17.46	$3,492.00
12/15/2017	Maarten D. Hemsley	Director	Sell	29,800	$17.32	$516,136.00
6/20/2017	Milton L Scott	Director	Sell	15,000	$10.63	$159,450.00	45,307
5/4/2016	Paul J Varello	CEO	Buy	125,000	$4.00	$500,000.00	737,203
5/14/2014	Paul Varello	Director	Buy	6,000	$9.01	$54,060.00	12,203
5/14/2014	Peter Mackenna	CEO	Buy	3,860	$8.99	$34,701.40	203,933
4/24/2014	Patrick Manning	Director	Sell	13,500	$6.80	$91,800.00	2,557
4/11/2014	Patrick Manning	Director	Sell	4,000	$7.81	$31,240.00	2,557
11/15/2012	Joseph P Harper Jr	EVP	Buy	12,500	$7.94	$99,250.00
11/14/2012	Patrick T Manning	Director	Sell	10,000	$8.16	$81,600.00

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Sterling Construction (NASDAQ STRL) News Headlines

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Date	Headline
	Sterling Construction Company Inc (STRL) Expected to Post Earnings of $0.09 Per Share www.americanbankingnews.com - April 22 at 9:10 PM
	Sterling Construction Company Inc (STRL) Given Average Recommendation of "Hold" by Brokerages www.americanbankingnews.com - April 21 at 1:38 AM
	Sterling Construction (STRL) Upgraded by ValuEngine to "Strong-Buy" www.americanbankingnews.com - April 18 at 1:24 PM
	Sterling Construction Company, Inc. Awarded $60 Million Boerne, TX Project finance.yahoo.com - April 17 at 6:04 PM
	Will Sterling Hit 1.45? www.nasdaq.com - April 16 at 5:31 PM
	Sterling Construction (STRL) Stock Rating Lowered by BidaskClub www.americanbankingnews.com - April 16 at 4:48 PM
	Sterling Construction (STRL) Lowered to "Hold" at BidaskClub www.americanbankingnews.com - April 14 at 9:13 PM
	Sterling Construction (STRL) Raised to "B-" at TheStreet www.americanbankingnews.com - April 13 at 10:16 AM
	Sterling Construction (STRL) Upgraded by Zacks Investment Research to "Strong-Buy" www.americanbankingnews.com - April 12 at 7:57 PM
	Sterling Construction (STRL) Cut to C at TheStreet www.americanbankingnews.com - April 9 at 9:12 PM
	Zacks: Analysts Anticipate Sterling Construction Company Inc (STRL) Will Post Quarterly Sales of $214.20 Million www.americanbankingnews.com - April 7 at 1:48 AM
	Sterling Construction Company Inc (STRL) Expected to Announce Earnings of $0.09 Per Share www.americanbankingnews.com - April 5 at 11:10 PM
	Active-Investors: Free Post Earnings Research Report: Fluor Reported Better Than Expected Revenue and Earnings Results www.finanznachrichten.de - April 3 at 8:14 AM
	Free Post Earnings Research Report: Fluor Reported Better Than Expected Revenue and Earnings Results finance.yahoo.com - April 2 at 8:26 AM
	The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Orion Group Holdings, Sterling Construction, Norbord and Armstrong Flooring finance.yahoo.com - April 2 at 8:26 AM
	4 Construction Stocks at Risk Amid Ongoing Trade War finance.yahoo.com - March 29 at 5:35 PM
	BRIEF-Sterling Construction Gets $30 Mln Water Treatment Facility Project www.reuters.com - March 28 at 8:21 AM
	Sterling Construction Company, Inc. Awarded $30 Million Colorado Springs Utilities Water Treatment Facility Project finance.yahoo.com - March 27 at 5:20 PM
	Sterling Construction (STRL) Lowered to "Strong Sell" at BidaskClub www.americanbankingnews.com - March 27 at 4:34 PM
	Sterling Construction Company, Inc. (STRL) Given Average Recommendation of "Hold" by Brokerages www.americanbankingnews.com - March 27 at 1:40 AM
	$214.20 Million in Sales Expected for Sterling Construction Company, Inc. (STRL) This Quarter www.americanbankingnews.com - March 21 at 1:06 AM
	Analysts Anticipate Sterling Construction Company, Inc. (STRL) to Announce $0.09 EPS www.americanbankingnews.com - March 19 at 11:20 PM
	What Trump will see when he visits the border wall prototypes www.msn.com - March 13 at 7:24 PM
	ValuEngine Downgrades Sterling Construction (STRL) to Hold www.americanbankingnews.com - March 11 at 9:02 PM
	Sterling Construction (STRL) Stock Rating Lowered by Zacks Investment Research www.americanbankingnews.com - March 10 at 3:41 PM
	Sterling Construction (STRL) Raised to Sell at BidaskClub www.americanbankingnews.com - March 10 at 11:00 AM
	Sterling Construction Company, Inc. (STRL) COO Acquires $99,440.00 in Stock www.americanbankingnews.com - March 9 at 7:12 PM
	Analysts Offer Predictions for Sterling Construction Company, Inc.'s Q1 2018 Earnings (STRL) www.americanbankingnews.com - March 9 at 8:53 AM
	Sterling Construction (STRL) Q4 Earnings Lag, Revenues Beat - Nasdaq www.nasdaq.com - March 9 at 8:12 AM
	Sterling Construction Company, Inc. to Post Q1 2018 Earnings of $0.04 Per Share, DA Davidson Forecasts (STRL) www.americanbankingnews.com - March 9 at 7:54 AM
	Sterling Construction Company, Inc. to Post Q4 2018 Earnings of $0.23 Per Share, KeyCorp Forecasts (STRL) www.americanbankingnews.com - March 8 at 10:56 AM
	Sterling Construction Company, Inc. Reports 2017 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results - Business Wire (press release) www.businesswire.com - March 6 at 8:09 AM
	12 Stocks At Risk Of Rising Steel Costs - Benzinga www.benzinga.com - March 6 at 8:09 AM
	Sterling Construction Company, Inc. to Host Earnings Call finance.yahoo.com - March 6 at 8:08 AM
	Sterling Construction (STRL) Posts Earnings Results www.americanbankingnews.com - March 5 at 6:10 PM
	Sterling Construction Q4 Earnings Preview finance.yahoo.com - March 5 at 5:55 PM
	Sterling Construction Company, Inc. Reports 2017 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results finance.yahoo.com - March 5 at 5:55 PM
	Sterling Construction posts 4Q profit finance.yahoo.com - March 5 at 5:55 PM
	Earnings Scheduled For March 5, 2018 - Benzinga www.benzinga.com - March 5 at 8:11 AM
	ValuEngine Upgrades Sterling Construction (STRL) to "Buy" www.americanbankingnews.com - March 4 at 9:52 AM
	Sterling Construction Company, Inc. (STRL) Expected to Announce Quarterly Sales of $222.05 Million www.americanbankingnews.com - March 4 at 2:56 AM
	Sterling Construction Company, Inc. (STRL) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Hold" by Brokerages www.americanbankingnews.com - March 2 at 1:48 AM
	Sterling Construction Company, Inc. Awarded $15.8 Million Coppell ... - Business Wire (press release) www.businesswire.com - March 1 at 8:09 AM
	Sterling Construction Company, Inc. Awarded $15.8 Million Coppell, TX Project finance.yahoo.com - February 28 at 6:08 PM
	Sterling Construction Company, Inc. Awarded $18 Million Utah Department of Transportation Project finance.yahoo.com - February 28 at 6:08 PM
	Sterling Construction (STRL) Scheduled to Post Quarterly Earnings on Monday www.americanbankingnews.com - February 26 at 5:32 AM
	AlphaOne Investment Services LLC Has $7.19 Million Stake in Sterling Construction Company, Inc. (STRL) www.americanbankingnews.com - February 26 at 5:12 AM
	Sterling Construction Schedules 2017 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Release and Conference Call - Business Wire (press release) www.businesswire.com - February 23 at 8:14 AM
	Sterling Construction Schedules 2017 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Release and Conference Call finance.yahoo.com - February 21 at 5:31 PM
	$222.05 Million in Sales Expected for Sterling Construction Company, Inc. (STRL) This Quarter www.americanbankingnews.com - February 16 at 6:48 AM

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Sterling Construction (NASDAQ:STRL) Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow Statement

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