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Granite Construction (GVA) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$141.77 +4.23 (+3.08%)
Closing price 05/5/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$141.70 -0.07 (-0.05%)
As of 05/5/2026 06:33 PM Eastern
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About Granite Construction Stock (NYSE:GVA)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$139.13
$142.74
50-Day Range
$116.24
$141.77
52-Week Range
$80.99
$142.74
Volume
736,336 shs
Average Volume
580,547 shs
Market Capitalization
$6.20 billion
P/E Ratio
40.86
Dividend Yield
0.37%
Price Target
$139.50
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Granite Construction Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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21st Percentile Overall Score

GVA MarketRank™: 

Granite Construction scored higher than 21% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 94th out of 103 stocks in the construction sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Granite Construction has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside/Downside

    The consensus price target for Granite Construction is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Granite Construction has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Granite Construction's stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Granite Construction is 40.86, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.04.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Granite Construction is 40.86, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Construction sector average P/E ratio of about 19.13.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Granite Construction has a P/B Ratio of 5.74. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Granite Construction's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    9.13% of the float of Granite Construction has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Granite Construction has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 8.66.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Granite Construction has recently increased by 0.22%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Yield

    Granite Construction has a dividend yield of 0.38%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Granite Construction does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Granite Construction is 14.99%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Read more about Granite Construction's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Granite Construction has a news sentiment score of 0.67. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Construction companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 18 news articles for Granite Construction this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    7 people have searched for GVA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    2 people have added Granite Construction to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Granite Construction insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $4,207,042.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    1.00% of the stock of Granite Construction is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    Granite Construction has minimal institutional ownership at this time.

  • Read more about Granite Construction's insider trading history.
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GVA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Granite Construction's stock was trading at $115.35 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, GVA stock has increased by 22.9% and is now trading at $141.7740.

Granite Construction Incorporated (NYSE:GVA) issued its earnings results on Thursday, April, 30th. The construction company reported $0.26 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.77) by $1.03. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 30.4% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript
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Top institutional shareholders of Granite Construction include Wasatch Advisors LP (1.03%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.66%), SG Americas Securities LLC (0.46%) and Fifth Third Bancorp (0.15%). Insiders that own company stock include Kyle T Larkin, Michael G Tatusko, James A Radich, Staci M Woolsey, Brian R Dowd, Celeste Beeks Mastin and Bradley Jay Williams.
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Shares of GVA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Granite Construction investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Broadcom (AVGO), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Adobe (ADBE), ServiceNow (NOW) and Arista Networks (ANET).

Company Calendar

Record date for 4/15 Dividend
3/31/2026
Ex-Dividend for 4/15 Dividend
3/31/2026
Dividend Payable
4/15/2026
Last Earnings
4/30/2026
Today
5/05/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
7/23/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
BLDG - HEAVY CNST
Sub-Industry
Construction & Engineering
Current Symbol
NYSE:GVA
CIK
861459
Employees
2,500
Year Founded
1922

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$155.00
Low Price Target
$124.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-1.6%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.50
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$3.47
Trailing P/E Ratio
40.86
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$193 million
Net Margins
3.99%
Pretax Margin
6.05%
Return on Equity
24.90%
Return on Assets
7.64%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.80
Current Ratio
1.09
Quick Ratio
0.97

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$4.42 billion
Price / Sales
1.40
Cash Flow
$10.46 per share
Price / Cash Flow
13.56
Book Value
$24.71 per share
Price / Book
5.74

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
43,750,000
Free Float
43,309,000
Market Cap
$6.20 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.35

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This page (NYSE:GVA) was last updated on 5/6/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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