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AMRC vs. AGX, MYRG, TPC, GLDD, MTRX, NWPX, ORN, PWR, EME, and FIX

Should 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), Matrix Service (MTRX), NWPX Infrastructure (NWPX), 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 (NYSE:AGX) and Ameresco (NYSE:AMRC) are both construction & engineering companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, Argan had 24 more articles in the media than Ameresco. MarketBeat recorded 31 mentions for Argan and 7 mentions for Ameresco. Argan's average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat Ameresco's score of 0.65 indicating that Argan is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Argan
17 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Ameresco
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

79.4% of Argan shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.2% of Ameresco shares are held by institutional investors. 6.7% of Argan shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 42.0% of Ameresco shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Argan has higher earnings, but lower revenue 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 Ratio
Argan$874.18M3.52$85.46M$7.1331.60
Ameresco$1.77B0.47$56.76M$1.0215.53

Argan presently has a consensus price target of $202.00, suggesting a potential downside of 10.35%. Ameresco has a consensus price target of $18.33, suggesting a potential upside of 15.74%. Given Ameresco's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Ameresco is more favorable than Argan.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Argan
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25
Ameresco
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.29

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
Argan11.00% 29.61% 12.82%
Ameresco 2.97%6.32%1.55%

Argan has a beta of 0.59, meaning that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ameresco has a beta of 2.27, meaning that its stock price is 127% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Argan beats Ameresco on 9 of the 16 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 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.
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AMRC vs. The Competition

MetricAmerescoOther Alt Energy IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$832.23M$10.06B$7.84B$20.40B
Dividend YieldN/A4.57%10.96%3.70%
P/E Ratio15.5361.2775.8229.01
Price / Sales0.4754.7825,275.5656.89
Price / Cash5.2820.7935.1217.53
Price / Book0.804.733.834.53
Net Income$56.76M$274.52M$4.26B$994.29M
7 Day Performance-11.51%-4.65%68.26%-3.62%
1 Month Performance-5.77%-2.01%75.72%-2.71%
1 Year Performance-42.21%49.59%98.22%10.16%

Ameresco Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AMRC
Ameresco
4.8677 of 5 stars
$15.84
-6.4%
$18.33
+15.7%
-42.2%$832.23M$1.77B15.531,509Gap Down
AGX
Argan
0.8847 of 5 stars
$237.04
+0.5%
$202.00
-14.8%
+225.0%$3.22B$874.18M33.251,595Trending News
Insider Trade
MYRG
MYR Group
1.6327 of 5 stars
$196.64
-1.8%
$180.00
-8.5%
+88.4%$3.11B$3.36B90.208,500Positive News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
TPC
Tutor Perini
1.3911 of 5 stars
$47.59
-0.7%
$49.00
+3.0%
+163.3%$2.52B$4.33B-16.527,500Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Downgrade
Gap Down
GLDD
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock
4.9483 of 5 stars
$11.42
-1.1%
$14.00
+22.6%
+24.0%$784.55M$762.69M11.20430Upcoming Earnings
MTRX
Matrix Service
4.1058 of 5 stars
$15.60
+1.7%
$20.00
+28.2%
+52.5%$423.55M$728.21M-19.262,064Gap Down
NWPX
NWPX Infrastructure
2.8757 of 5 stars
$42.48
+0.5%
$55.00
+29.5%
+9.3%$417.55M$492.55M12.991,358
ORN
Orion Group
4.0103 of 5 stars
$9.58
+3.0%
$11.25
+17.4%
-1.1%$367.85M$796.39M191.642,450Gap Down
PWR
Quanta Services
4.1338 of 5 stars
$411.57
-2.4%
$371.67
-9.7%
+64.0%$62.52B$23.67B66.3858,400Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
EME
EMCOR Group
4.0304 of 5 stars
$632.21
-0.4%
$581.40
-8.0%
+78.9%$28.42B$14.57B27.9440,400Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
Gap Down
FIX
Comfort Systems USA
3.7857 of 5 stars
$693.45
+0.7%
$635.60
-8.3%
+127.4%$24.30B$7.03B35.6318,300Positive News
Insider Trade
Gap Down
High Trading Volume

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