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EME vs. STRL, BCC, BLD, DY, FIX, GVA, MLM, MTZ, URI, and MPTI

Should you be buying EMCOR Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of EMCOR Group include Sterling Infrastructure (STRL), Boise Cascade (BCC), TopBuild (BLD), Dycom Industries (DY), Comfort Systems USA (FIX), Granite Construction (GVA), Martin Marietta Materials (MLM), MasTec (MTZ), United Rentals (URI), and M-tron Industries (MPTI). These companies are all part of the "construction" sector.

EMCOR Group vs. Its Competitors

Sterling Infrastructure (NASDAQ:STRL) and EMCOR Group (NYSE:EME) are both construction companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.

81.0% of Sterling Infrastructure shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.6% of EMCOR Group shares are held by institutional investors. 3.7% of Sterling Infrastructure shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of EMCOR Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, EMCOR Group had 15 more articles in the media than Sterling Infrastructure. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for EMCOR Group and 14 mentions for Sterling Infrastructure. Sterling Infrastructure's average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat EMCOR Group's score of 0.98 indicating that Sterling Infrastructure is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Sterling Infrastructure
10 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
EMCOR Group
15 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

EMCOR Group has higher revenue and earnings than Sterling Infrastructure. EMCOR Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sterling Infrastructure, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Sterling Infrastructure$2.12B3.41$257.46M$8.5627.68
EMCOR Group$14.57B1.68$1.01B$22.6324.16

Sterling Infrastructure has a beta of 1.4, indicating that its stock price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, EMCOR Group has a beta of 1.24, indicating that its stock price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Sterling Infrastructure has a net margin of 12.62% compared to EMCOR Group's net margin of 7.00%. EMCOR Group's return on equity of 37.12% beat Sterling Infrastructure's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Sterling Infrastructure12.62% 26.58% 10.13%
EMCOR Group 7.00%37.12%14.01%

Sterling Infrastructure currently has a consensus price target of $265.00, indicating a potential upside of 11.83%. EMCOR Group has a consensus price target of $518.00, indicating a potential downside of 5.24%. Given Sterling Infrastructure's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Sterling Infrastructure is more favorable than EMCOR Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Sterling Infrastructure
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
EMCOR Group
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.82

Summary

EMCOR Group beats Sterling Infrastructure 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 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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EME vs. The Competition

MetricEMCOR GroupBLDG IndustryConstruction SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$24.49B$15.41B$9.37B$20.68B
Dividend Yield0.18%2.20%2.03%3.71%
P/E Ratio24.1630.2316.6628.10
Price / Sales1.681.00118.1636.78
Price / Cash22.0713.1814.9822.53
Price / Book8.563.934.704.58
Net Income$1.01B$1.37B$619.52M$985.54M
7 Day Performance2.96%1.06%2.14%2.79%
1 Month Performance11.53%5.69%4.09%4.37%
1 Year Performance50.78%39.63%105.17%15.08%

EMCOR Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
EME
EMCOR Group
3.7855 of 5 stars
$546.64
+0.9%
$518.00
-5.2%
+50.7%$24.49B$14.57B24.1640,400Trending News
Dividend Announcement
STRL
Sterling Infrastructure
3.2553 of 5 stars
$230.73
-0.3%
$265.00
+14.9%
+108.4%$7.02B$2.12B26.953,000News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Downgrade
BCC
Boise Cascade
4.7534 of 5 stars
$86.77
-2.0%
$125.00
+44.1%
-19.7%$3.27B$6.72B10.837,560
BLD
TopBuild
3.5809 of 5 stars
$324.37
-0.1%
$380.22
+17.2%
-7.8%$9.27B$5.28B16.4113,984News Coverage
Positive News
DY
Dycom Industries
3.7421 of 5 stars
$244.72
-0.4%
$241.25
-1.4%
+47.8%$7.08B$4.70B31.0215,623Positive News
FIX
Comfort Systems USA
3.9413 of 5 stars
$536.12
+0.2%
$558.80
+4.2%
+78.8%$18.91B$7.03B32.1618,300Positive News
Analyst Downgrade
GVA
Granite Construction
1.2677 of 5 stars
$93.53
+0.7%
$76.00
-18.7%
+52.5%$4.09B$4.01B38.972,300Positive News
MLM
Martin Marietta Materials
3.7846 of 5 stars
$548.70
-0.2%
$603.86
+10.1%
+4.0%$33.08B$6.54B31.619,400Positive News
MTZ
MasTec
3.5655 of 5 stars
$170.17
-1.1%
$166.75
-2.0%
+70.9%$13.43B$12.46B62.5633,000News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
URI
United Rentals
4.4068 of 5 stars
$754.56
+0.3%
$766.23
+1.5%
+23.7%$49.05B$15.35B19.5424,600News Coverage
Positive News
MPTI
M-tron Industries
2.9588 of 5 stars
$42.00
+1.0%
N/A+14.8%$122.64M$49.01M15.38300Positive News

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