Ameresco (AMRC) Competitors $16.81 +0.54 (+3.32%) Closing price 03:30 PM EasternExtended Trading$16.82 +0.01 (+0.06%) As of 04:03 PM 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 AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock AMRC vs. AGX, MYRG, TPC, GLDD, NWPX, MTRX, ORN, PWR, EME, and FIXShould you be buying Ameresco stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ameresco include Argan (AGX), MYR Group (MYRG), Tutor Perini (TPC), Great Lakes Dredge & Dock (GLDD), Northwest Pipe (NWPX), Matrix Service (MTRX), Orion Group (ORN), Quanta Services (PWR), EMCOR Group (EME), and Comfort Systems USA (FIX). These companies are all part of the "construction & engineering" industry. Ameresco vs. Its Competitors Argan MYR Group Tutor Perini Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Northwest Pipe Matrix Service Orion Group Quanta Services EMCOR Group Comfort Systems USA Ameresco (NYSE:AMRC) and Argan (NYSE:AGX) are both construction & engineering companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, earnings and dividends. Is AMRC or AGX more profitable? Argan has a net margin of 11.00% compared to Ameresco's net margin of 2.97%. Argan's return on equity of 29.61% beat Ameresco's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Ameresco2.97% 6.32% 1.55% Argan 11.00%29.61%12.82% Which has more volatility and risk, AMRC or AGX? Ameresco has a beta of 2.22, suggesting that its stock price is 122% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Argan has a beta of 0.54, suggesting that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in AMRC or AGX? 99.2% of Ameresco shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.4% of Argan shares are held by institutional investors. 42.0% of Ameresco shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 6.7% of Argan shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts recommend AMRC or AGX? Ameresco presently has a consensus target price of $20.67, suggesting a potential upside of 22.94%. Argan has a consensus target price of $193.00, suggesting a potential downside of 7.94%. Given Ameresco's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Ameresco is more favorable than Argan.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Ameresco 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.29Argan 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33 Which has stronger earnings & valuation, AMRC or AGX? Argan has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Ameresco. Ameresco is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Argan, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAmeresco$1.77B0.50$56.76M$1.0216.48Argan$874.18M3.27$85.46M$7.1329.40 Does the media refer more to AMRC or AGX? In the previous week, Argan had 9 more articles in the media than Ameresco. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Argan and 5 mentions for Ameresco. Argan's average media sentiment score of 0.43 beat Ameresco's score of 0.34 indicating that Argan is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Ameresco 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Argan 6 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral SummaryArgan beats Ameresco on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Ameresco News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AMRC 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 AMRC 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 NYSE 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 AMRC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAmerescoOther Alt Energy IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$854.85M$9.13B$7.58B$20.57BDividend YieldN/A4.41%10.91%3.75%P/E Ratio16.4832.6656.8928.04Price / Sales0.5063.7721,919.2638.39Price / Cash5.4119.1336.2022.31Price / Book0.844.293.294.59Net Income$56.76M$283.98M$4.20B$985.44M7 Day Performance7.71%3.28%1.10%2.91%1 Month Performance9.80%5.28%4.87%5.47%1 Year Performance-38.06%34.65%104.14%14.61% Ameresco Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AMRCAmeresco4.9024 of 5 stars$16.81+3.3%$20.67+22.9%-39.5%$854.85M$1.77B16.481,509AGXArgan0.9871 of 5 stars$208.36+2.5%$193.00-7.4%+187.1%$2.84B$874.18M29.221,595Insider TradeMYRGMYR Group2.8853 of 5 stars$173.33+2.4%$157.00-9.4%+38.3%$2.69B$3.36B79.518,500TPCTutor Perini1.3052 of 5 stars$43.23+1.8%$43.00-0.5%+122.6%$2.28B$4.33B-15.017,500GLDDGreat Lakes Dredge & Dock4.7166 of 5 stars$12.15+3.8%$14.00+15.2%+39.4%$825.35M$762.69M11.91430NWPXNorthwest Pipe2.7802 of 5 stars$39.91+3.4%$55.00+37.8%+28.3%$394.31M$492.55M12.201,358MTRXMatrix Service4.1078 of 5 stars$13.10+3.0%$20.00+52.7%+48.4%$361.69M$728.21M-16.172,064ORNOrion Group2.9312 of 5 stars$8.87+2.3%$11.25+26.9%+5.7%$350.65M$796.39M177.362,450PWRQuanta Services4.3298 of 5 stars$366.36+1.5%$349.65-4.6%+50.7%$54.32B$23.67B59.0958,400Trending NewsAnalyst DowngradeAnalyst RevisionEMEEMCOR Group3.7828 of 5 stars$495.31+2.1%$509.60+2.9%+51.5%$22.17B$14.57B21.8940,400News CoveragePositive NewsDividend AnnouncementFIXComfort Systems USA4.0509 of 5 stars$502.86+0.6%$525.80+4.6%+80.4%$17.74B$7.03B30.1718,300Positive NewsAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Argan Competitors MYR Group Competitors Tutor Perini Competitors Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Competitors Northwest Pipe Competitors Matrix Service Competitors Orion Group Competitors Quanta Services Competitors EMCOR Group Competitors Comfort Systems USA Competitors 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 (NYSE:AMRC) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThis Signal Only Flashes Once Every 4 Years – And It Just TriggeredThis same signal has appeared twice before in the past 8 years — both times, it kicked off major moves in cryp...Crypto Swap Profits | 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 | SponsoredTrump’s New Order Could Boost Social Security Benefits by 400%If you collect—or plan to collect—Social Security, you need to see this. 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