Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL)

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol STRL
  • Rev/Share 73.2435
  • Book/Share 35.5841
  • PB 9.1825
  • Debt/Equity 0.3417
  • CurrentRatio 0.9962
  • ROIC 0.1894

 

  • MktCap 9668102072.0
  • FreeCF/Share 11.8605
  • PFCF 26.7342
  • PE 30.5664
  • Debt/Assets 0.1402
  • DivYield 0
  • ROE 0.3562

 

  • Rating B+
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 2
  • DCF Score 3
  • P/B Score 1
  • D/E Score 3

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Upgrade STRL DA Davidson Neutral Buy -- $185 Feb. 27, 2025
Initiation STRL William Blair -- Outperform -- -- Jan. 17, 2025

News

Can Sterling's E-Infrastructure Strength Offset Housing Drag in 2026?
STRL
Published: December 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

STRL faces housing softness, but surging E-Infrastructure revenues, backlog growth and data center demand are likely to help support results in 2026.

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5 Construction Stocks Wall Street Analysts Think Will Rally in 2026
DY, FIX, STRL, TPC, WMS
Published: December 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Wall Street analysts are backing DY, STRL, FIX, TPC and WMS as top construction picks poised to rally into 2026.

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Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) Upgraded to Strong Buy: Here's What You Should Know
STRL
Published: December 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.

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5 Infrastructure Stocks to Ride 2025's Building Boom Into 2026
DY, EME, J, MTZ, STRL
Published: December 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Ride the 2025 infrastructure wave with stocks like DY, STRL, MTZ, EME, and PWR-all gaining momentum into 2026???s multi-sector boom.

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4 Construction Stocks Gaining Momentum Heading Into 2026
EME, J, MTZ, STRL
Published: December 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

STRL, MTZ, EME and J are riding a wave of infrastructure spending, backlog growth and rising earnings into 2026.

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Sterling vs. Primoris: Which Construction Stock Is the Better Buy Now?
PRIM, STRL
Published: December 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

The U.S. infrastructure construction landscape continues to benefit from sustained public and private investment as demand remains strong across transportation, utilities, energy infrastructure and mission-critical development. Within this evolving environment, Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. STRL and Primoris Services Corporation PRIM have emerged as two well-positioned contractors, each capitalizing on long-term infrastructure spending trends and increasing complexity across large-scale, non-residential projects.

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Will the CEC Acquisition Strengthen Sterling's Margin Profile in 2026?
STRL
Published: December 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

STRL's CEC acquisition boosts E-Infrastructure momentum and positions it for higher-value work and margin gains heading into 2026.

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Sterling Infrastructure: Record Backlog And Secular Drivers Support Further Upside
STRL
Published: December 10, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Sterling Infrastructure is rated a buy, driven by strong backlog, exposure to secular megatrends, and premium valuation justified by multi-year growth visibility. E-Infrastructure leads growth, fueled by data center build-outs, semiconductor reshoring, and e-commerce, with a record $2.58B backlog and robust pipeline. Margin expansion is supported by a shift to higher-margin projects, CEC acquisition synergies, and strategic exits from low-margin businesses.

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Here is What to Know Beyond Why Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL) is a Trending Stock
STRL
Published: December 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

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Can Sterling's Transportation Benefit From Federal Funding in 2026?
STRL
Published: December 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

STRL's Transportation unit heads toward 2026 with a strong backlog and steady bids as federal funding enters its final stretch.

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Sterling Stock Surges 90% YTD: Should Investors Ride the Rally?
STRL
Published: December 02, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

STRL's CEC integration, mission-critical expansion and deep multi-year pipeline underscore its growing strength across key infrastructure markets.

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Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
STRL
Published: November 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Sterling Infrastructure (STRL). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

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Is Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) a Buy as Wall Street Analysts Look Optimistic?
STRL
Published: November 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

When deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock, investors often rely on analyst recommendations. Media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts often influence a stock's price, but are they really important?

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Sterling vs. Quanta: Which Infrastructure Stock Has More Upside Now?
PWR, STRL
Published: November 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

The ongoing wave of U.S. infrastructure, energy transition and mission-critical development has created a strong growth runway for companies positioned in engineering and construction services. Within this landscape, Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. STRL and Quanta Services, Inc. PWR are pursuing expansion in distinct ways.

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Will U.S. Onshoring and Chip Megaprojects Drive Sterling's Growth?
STRL
Published: November 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

STRL gains momentum as U.S. onshoring and chip megaprojects fuel demand for its mission-critical and expanding E-Infrastructure work.

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Sterling Infrastructure Stock Tumbled 20% – Opportunity Or Trap?
STRL
Published: November 14, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Negative

Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) stock has decreased by 20.5% in under a month, dropping from $411.07 on 5th Nov, 2025 to $326.60 currently. Is it a good idea to purchase this dip?

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Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
STRL
Published: November 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

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Sterling Announces Authorization of a New $400 Million Stock Repurchase Program
STRL
Published: November 12, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

THE WOODLANDS, Texas , Nov. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (NasdaqGS: STRL) ("Sterling" or "the Company") today announced that its Board of Directors (the "Board") authorized a new stock repurchase program. Under the new program, which becomes effective today, Sterling may repurchase up to $400 million of its outstanding common stock over the next 24 months.

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Should You Buy, Hold or Sell Sterling Stock Post Q3 Earnings?
STRL
Published: November 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. STRL reported third-quarter 2025 results on Nov. 3, with both earnings and revenues exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 24.7% and 12.5%, respectively. The company also delivered strong year-over-year growth across key metrics.

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Sterling Infrastructure: I Got It Wrong, But The Recent Pullback Sets Up A Golden Opportunity Again
STRL
Published: November 10, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Sterling Infrastructure saw robust E-Infrastructure growth, offsetting Transportation segment declines, leading to 16% consolidated revenue growth in Q3. Data center-related demand continues to drive strong performance in STRL's E-Infrastructure segment and is expected to support overall growth over the coming quarters. Given continued performance and an intact long-term outlook, I am upgrading the STRL stock to buy again.

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Will Sterling's 125% Data Centre Growth Extend Into 2026?
STRL
Published: November 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

STRL's surging 125% data center revenues and deep project pipeline signal strong momentum extending into 2026.

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Sterling Q3 Earnings & Revenues Beat Estimates, '25 View Raised
STRL
Published: November 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

STRL tops Q3 earnings and revenue estimates, fueled by strong E-Infrastructure and Transportation growth, and lifts 2025 outlook.

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BCKIY vs. STRL: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
BCKIY, STRL
Published: November 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors with an interest in Engineering - R and D Services stocks have likely encountered both Babcock International Group PLC (BCKIY) and Sterling Infrastructure (STRL). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?

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Sterling Infrastructure: Compelling Q3 Results, But Not Advisable To Chase
STRL
Published: November 04, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. delivered a record Q3, with revenue and EPS beats, driven by strong e-infrastructure and a useful contribution from the CEC acquisition, which only closed in September. STRL's backlog surged to $3.5B, fueled by booming data-center construction, while gross margins hit a record 24.7%. Management raised FY guidance for revenue, EBITDA, and EPS, but surprisingly chose to keep gross margin guidance unchanged, signaling caution on sustainability.

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Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
STRL
Published: November 04, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. ( STRL ) Q3 2025 Earnings Call November 4, 2025 9:00 AM EST Company Participants Noelle Dilts - Vice President of Investor Relations & Corporate Strategy Joseph Cutillo - CEO, President & Director Nicholas Grindstaff - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Brent Thielman - D.A. Davidson & Co., Research Division Julio Romero - Sidoti & Company, LLC Adam Thalhimer - Thompson, Davis & Company, Inc., Research Division Noah Levitz - William Blair & Company L.L.C.

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Brokers Suggest Investing in Sterling Infrastructure (STRL): Read This Before Placing a Bet
STRL
Published: November 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock's price.

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Sterling Stock Before Q3 Earnings: Buy Now or Wait for Results?
STRL
Published: October 31, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

STRL's third-quarter growth is likely to have stayed strong on high-margin infrastructure projects, geographic expansion and disciplined execution.

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Recent Price Trend in Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) is Your Friend, Here's Why
STRL
Published: October 31, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

If you are looking for stocks that are well positioned to maintain their recent uptrend, Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) could be a great choice. It is one of the several stocks that passed through our "Recent Price Strength" screen.

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Four Growth Stocks Powering The Fourth Industrial Revolution In 2025
AENT, AGX, CRM, DAVE, KINS, LMB, OPFI, POWL, PSIX, STRL
Published: October 28, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

I review four growth stocks—Argan, Inc., Power Solutions International, Inc., Powell Industries, Inc., and Sterling Infrastructure, Inc.—benefiting from the Fourth Industrial Revolution. STRL and PSIX receive Strong Buy ratings due to robust earnings growth, expanding backlogs, and strong industry tailwinds, while POWL and AGX are rated Hold as valuations reflect future growth. POWL and AGX have delivered impressive returns but may face near-term pullbacks; both maintain strong backlogs and financial health, supporting multi-year growth potential.

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Will Sterling's Expanding Margins Hold as Data Center Demand Surges?
STRL
Published: October 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

STRL's expanding data center pipeline and stronger project execution are fueling margin gains and steady growth.

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About Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL)

  • IPO Date 1991-07-12
  • Website https://www.strlco.com
  • Industry Engineering & Construction
  • CEO Joseph A. Cutillo
  • Employees 3200

Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. engages in the transportation, e-infrastructure, and building solutions primarily in the Southern United States, the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic United States, the Rocky Mountain states, California, and Hawaii. It undertakes infrastructure and rehabilitation projects for highways, roads, bridges, airports, ports, light rail, water, wastewater, and storm drainage systems for the departments of transportation in various states, regional transit authorities, airport authorities, port authorities, water authorities and railroads. The company also provides specialty site infrastructure improvement contracting services for blue-chip end users in the e-commerce, data center, distribution center and warehousing, and energy sectors. In addition, it undertakes residential and commercial concrete foundations for single-family and multi-family homes, parking structures, elevated slabs, and other concrete work for national home builders, regional and custom home builders, and developers and general contractors in commercial markets. The company was formerly known as Sterling Construction Company, Inc. and changed its name to Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. in June 2022. Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas.