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Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) Stock Price & Analysis

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STRL Stock Chart & Stats

$361.15$25.69(7.66%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$400$500$600Aug 10Aug 24Sep 8Sep 21Oct 5Oct 19Nov 2
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.)
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.

Sterling Infrastructure News

STRL FAQ

What was Sterling Infrastructure’s price range in the past 12 months?
Sterling Infrastructure lowest stock price was $281.58 and its highest was $1005.68 in the past 12 months.
What is Sterling Infrastructure’s market cap?
Sterling Infrastructure’s market cap is $10.23B.
When is Sterling Infrastructure’s upcoming earnings report date?
Sterling Infrastructure’s next earnings report is estimated for Mar 01, 2027 (not yet confirmed), which is in 116 days.
How were Sterling Infrastructure’s earnings last quarter?
Sterling Infrastructure released its earnings results on Oct 28, 2026. The company reported $7.58 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $6.2 by $1.38.
Is Sterling Infrastructure overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Sterling Infrastructure’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Sterling Infrastructure pay dividends?
Sterling Infrastructure does not currently pay dividends.
What is Sterling Infrastructure’s EPS estimate?
Sterling Infrastructure’s EPS estimate is 4.82.
How many shares outstanding does Sterling Infrastructure have?
Sterling Infrastructure has 30,502,537 shares outstanding.
What happened to Sterling Infrastructure’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Sterling Infrastructure reported an EPS of $7.58 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $6.2. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -3.911%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Sterling Infrastructure?
Hedge funds hold Sterling Infrastructure shares: the largest hedge-fund position in Sterling Infrastructure is 71,888,236 shares, and hedge funds decreased their holdings by 179.1K shares last quarter.
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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