DY vs. EME, FIX, ACM, MTZ, FLR, KBR, STRL, PRIM, GVA, and AGX
Should you be buying Dycom Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Dycom Industries include EMCOR Group (EME), Comfort Systems USA (FIX), AECOM (ACM), MasTec (MTZ), Fluor (FLR), KBR (KBR), Sterling Infrastructure (STRL), Primoris Services (PRIM), Granite Construction (GVA), and Argan (AGX). These companies are all part of the "construction & engineering" industry.
Dycom Industries vs.
EMCOR Group (NYSE:EME) and Dycom Industries (NYSE:DY) are both construction companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation and dividends.
Dycom Industries received 393 more outperform votes than EMCOR Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.81% of users gave Dycom Industries an outperform vote while only 64.51% of users gave EMCOR Group an outperform vote.
EMCOR Group presently has a consensus price target of $494.50, indicating a potential upside of 6.37%. Dycom Industries has a consensus price target of $241.25, indicating a potential upside of 3.67%. Given EMCOR Group's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe EMCOR Group is more favorable than Dycom Industries.
92.6% of EMCOR Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.3% of Dycom Industries shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of EMCOR Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.7% of Dycom Industries shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, EMCOR Group had 7 more articles in the media than Dycom Industries. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for EMCOR Group and 5 mentions for Dycom Industries. EMCOR Group's average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat Dycom Industries' score of 0.91 indicating that EMCOR Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
EMCOR Group has a net margin of 6.51% compared to Dycom Industries' net margin of 4.91%. EMCOR Group's return on equity of 34.99% beat Dycom Industries' return on equity.
EMCOR Group has a beta of 1.23, indicating that its share price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dycom Industries has a beta of 1.32, indicating that its share price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500.
EMCOR Group has higher revenue and earnings than Dycom Industries. EMCOR Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dycom Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Dycom Industries beats EMCOR Group on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:DY) was last updated on 6/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
