Moore Capital Management LP Makes New Investment in Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. $STRL

Moore Capital Management LP bought a new stake in shares of Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (NASDAQ:STRLFree Report) in the second quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm bought 7,815 shares of the construction company’s stock, valued at approximately $6,560,000.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Devon Energy Corp DE bought a new position in Sterling Infrastructure in the second quarter valued at about $548,390,288,000. BlackRock Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Sterling Infrastructure in the second quarter worth approximately $2,713,946,000. Ranger Investment Management L.P. purchased a new position in shares of Sterling Infrastructure in the second quarter worth approximately $23,381,000. Jupiter Topco LLC bought a new stake in Sterling Infrastructure during the second quarter valued at approximately $395,056,000. Finally, State Street Corp increased its holdings in Sterling Infrastructure by 62.0% during the second quarter. State Street Corp now owns 1,131,751 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $261,129,000 after buying an additional 433,311 shares during the last quarter. 80.95% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

STRL has been the topic of several analyst reports. DA Davidson started coverage on shares of Sterling Infrastructure in a research note on Friday, August 21st. They set a “buy” rating and a $700.00 price target on the stock. Weiss Ratings downgraded Sterling Infrastructure from a “buy (b)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 28th. KeyCorp decreased their price objective on Sterling Infrastructure from $922.00 to $754.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, August 5th. Oppenheimer began coverage on Sterling Infrastructure in a research note on Thursday, May 28th. They set an “outperform” rating and a $950.00 price objective for the company. Finally, Zacks Research downgraded shares of Sterling Infrastructure from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, August 7th. Seven investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $690.33.

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Sterling Infrastructure Price Performance

Shares of STRL stock opened at $470.52 on Monday. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $638.53 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $602.55. Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. has a 52 week low of $266.13 and a 52 week high of $1,005.68. The stock has a market cap of $14.39 billion, a P/E ratio of 33.92, a PEG ratio of 1.64 and a beta of 1.88. The company has a quick ratio of 1.11, a current ratio of 1.11 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19.

Sterling Infrastructure (NASDAQ:STRLGet Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, August 3rd. The construction company reported $5.80 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $5.01 by $0.79. Sterling Infrastructure had a return on equity of 40.12% and a net margin of 12.55%.The business had revenue of $1.17 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $969.22 million. The company’s revenue was up 90.4% on a year-over-year basis. Sterling Infrastructure has set its FY 2026 guidance at 19.700-20.300 EPS. Analysts predict that Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. will post 19.14 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling at Sterling Infrastructure

In other news, General Counsel Mark D. Wolf sold 2,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, June 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $888.00, for a total transaction of $2,220,000.00. Following the sale, the general counsel directly owned 28,137 shares in the company, valued at approximately $24,985,656. This represents a 8.16% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. 1.60% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Sterling Infrastructure Profile

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Sterling Infrastructure, Inc (NASDAQ: STRL) is a diversified manufacturer and distributor of essential infrastructure products serving municipal, utility and industrial customers across North America. Through its network of wholly owned subsidiaries, the company designs, engineers and produces a wide range of cast and fabricated solutions tailored to the needs of the waterworks, natural gas, telecommunications, electric, traffic safety and parks & recreation markets.

The company’s product portfolio encompasses ductile iron and composite fittings, valve boxes, manhole frames and covers, water and gas meter sets, street light poles and mounting accessories, traffic sign posts with breakaway systems, bollards and related system components.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Sterling Infrastructure (NASDAQ:STRL)

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