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Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) Stock Price & Analysis
STRL Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- $338.01 - $365.71
- 52-Week Range
- $281.58 - $1,005.68
- Previous Close
- $335.45
- Volume
- N/A
- Average Volume (3M)
- 726.59K
- Market Cap
- $10.23B
- Enterprise Value
- $15.28B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- $216.94M
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- $165.81M
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 20.0
- Beta
- 2.14
- Next Earnings
- Mar 01, 2027 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- 4.82
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
- N/A
- Dividend Yield
- N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Revenue And Margin Expansion
Rapid revenue growth combined with substantial gross- and net-margin expansion shows that Sterling is scaling profitably rather than relying only on higher project volume. If execution remains disciplined, the improved earnings base can support reinvestment, strengthen resilience, and compound operating results over the next several quarters.
Mission-critical Backlog Visibility
A large pipeline of signed, awarded, and developing projects improves forward revenue visibility and reduces reliance on winning isolated bids each quarter. Its concentration in data centers, semiconductors, energy, and industrial projects also aligns Sterling with multi-year infrastructure investment rather than short-lived demand.
De-risked Balance Sheet And Liquidity
Material deleveraging and substantial equity growth give Sterling greater financial flexibility to fund equipment, absorb project timing volatility, and pursue organic expansion or acquisitions. Strong liquidity also reduces balance-sheet pressure while the company scales its infrastructure and electrical operations.
Bears Say
CEC Mix Weighs On Margins
The rapid expansion of CEC increases exposure to a lower-margin revenue mix, while non-core operations remain a drag until their planned wind-down is completed. This can limit consolidated margin conversion even when revenue growth is strong and makes sustained profitability dependent on execution and mix improvement.
Residential Weakness Pressures Building Solutions
Prolonged weakness in residential construction can reduce demand for Sterling’s building-related infrastructure work and constrain segment revenue and utilization. The pressure may persist beyond a single quarter, creating an offset to stronger mission-critical activity and making company-wide growth increasingly dependent on other businesses.
Project Cash-flow Variability
Project-based work can produce uneven collections and working-capital requirements even when reported earnings are strong. This variability may temporarily absorb cash, constrain funding available for expansion, and complicate capital allocation, particularly as Sterling manages rapidly growing infrastructure activity and higher receivables.
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Company Description
Sterling Infrastructure
Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. operates across three distinct business segments: transportation, e-infrastructure, and building solutions. The company's operations span a significant portion of the United States, including the Southern, Northeastern, and Mid-Atlantic regions, as well as the Rocky Mountain states, California, and Hawaii. Within its transportation division, Sterling specializes in developing and rehabilitating critical infrastructure. This includes projects such as highways, roads, bridges, airports, ports, and light rail systems, alongside essential water, wastewater, and storm drainage solutions. Their clients in this sector range from state departments of transportation and regional transit authorities to airport, port, and water authorities, as well as railway companies. Furthermore, Sterling delivers specialized site infrastructure development services. These projects cater to high-profile "blue-chip" clients operating within the e-commerce, data center, distribution and warehousing, and energy industries. The building solutions segment focuses on concrete work for both residential and commercial applications. This encompasses foundations for single-family and multi-family residences, as well as parking structures, elevated slabs, and other custom concrete projects. Their client base here includes national, regional, and custom home builders, as well as developers and general contractors in the commercial sector. Originally established in 1955, the company operated as Sterling Construction Company, Inc. until its renaming to Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. in June 2022. Its corporate headquarters are located in The Woodlands, Texas.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Engineering & Construction
- CEO
- Joseph A. Cutillo
- Employees
- 7,000
- Website
- www.strlco.com
- Address
- 1800 Hughes Landing Boulevard, The Woodlands, TX, 77380, US
Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) Earnings & Revenues
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Earnings Call SentimentPositive
The call was strongly positive, led by triple-digit revenue and adjusted EPS growth, substantial increases in scoped work, higher 2026 guidance, strong cash generation, expanding mission-critical infrastructure demand, and confidence in continued 2027 growth. The main challenges were lower margins from CEC mix and non-core operations, seasonal and weather-related fourth-quarter pressure, declines in Transportation and Building Solutions revenue, residential market weakness, permitting uncertainty, and capacity constraints. Management characterized the challenges as manageable while emphasizing ongoing margin improvement and significant multi-year growth visibility.
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Average Price Target
Technical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 6 | 4 | 12 |
| Technical Analysis | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Moving Averages | 2 | 0 | 10 |











