Everus Construction Group (NYSE:ECG – Get Free Report) is one of 188 publicly-traded companies in the “Construction & Engineering” industry, but how does it compare to its rivals? We will compare Everus Construction Group to related companies based on the strength of its institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, risk, dividends, valuation and analyst recommendations.
Volatility & Risk
Everus Construction Group has a beta of 2.36, suggesting that its share price is 136% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Everus Construction Group’s rivals have a beta of 1.61, suggesting that their average share price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
48.9% of shares of all “Construction & Engineering” companies are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Everus Construction Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 20.9% of shares of all “Construction & Engineering” companies are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of current ratings and target prices for Everus Construction Group and its rivals, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Everus Construction Group | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2.67 |
| Everus Construction Group Competitors | 844 | 3454 | 7339 | 356 | 2.60 |
Everus Construction Group currently has a consensus target price of $169.50, suggesting a potential upside of 65.83%. As a group, “Construction & Engineering” companies have a potential upside of 40.50%. Given Everus Construction Group’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Everus Construction Group is more favorable than its rivals.
Profitability
This table compares Everus Construction Group and its rivals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Everus Construction Group | 5.96% | 38.22% | 14.02% |
| Everus Construction Group Competitors | -4.04% | 2.59% | 3.80% |
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Everus Construction Group and its rivals top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Net Income | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Everus Construction Group | $3.75 billion | $201.77 million | 20.57 |
| Everus Construction Group Competitors | $10.75 billion | $456.60 million | -5,802.61 |
Everus Construction Group’s rivals have higher revenue and earnings than Everus Construction Group. Everus Construction Group is trading at a higher price-to-earnings ratio than its rivals, indicating that it is currently more expensive than other companies in its industry.
Summary
Everus Construction Group beats its rivals on 8 of the 13 factors compared.
About Everus Construction Group
Everus Construction Group is providing a full spectrum of construction services through its electrical and mechanical and transmission and distribution specialty contracting services principally in United States. Its specialty contracting services are provided to utility, transportation, commercial, industrial, institutional, renewable and other customers. Everus Construction Group is based in BISMARCK, N.D.
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