Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL) is a publicly traded company in the Industrials — Engineering & Construction industry listed on NASDAQ. This overview shows the latest price, key valuation ratios, profitability metrics and financial-health indicators used by fundamental investors.
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.
Is Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. stock overvalued or undervalued in 2026?
Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL) trades at 28.0× earnings (P/E), above the median of the 297 industrials companies over $2bn in Kaplio's universe. At the decade median (16.4×) $228 (-41 %); at its sector median (25.8×) $358 (-8 %).
Kaplio overview: Sterling Infrastructure, Inc.
Market cap $12B · 52 weeks $284 – $994 (61 % below the high) · P/E 28.0× · 2027 expected P/E 15.1× · Dividend none · Next earnings March 1, 2027 · expected EPS $4.45 · Closing price, Oct 28 · accounts published Oct 28.
- Valuation: P/E 28.0× (expensive).
- Business: ROIC 24 % (solid).
- Balance sheet: Net cash/EBITDA 0.1× (solid).
- Earnings: 8 of 8 (on track).
What would it be worth at its usual multiples?
At the decade median (16.4×) $228 (-41 %); at its sector median (25.8×) $358 (-8 %). Implied price from applying the reference multiples to today's earnings (or book value, or FFO) per share. Not a fair value: it is where the stock would trade at its usual multiples.
What matters in industrials: 7 of 10 pass
- Capex / Revenue 3.1 %, fails.
- P/E vs own 10y history 28.0×, fails.
- Cycle-adjusted EV/EBITDA 15.7×, fails.
- 5y revenue growth 13.1 %, passes.
- Operating margin 16.6 %, passes.
- ROIC 24.1 %, passes.
- FCF conversion 125.0 %, passes.
- Net debt / EBITDA −0.1×, passes.
- Altman Z-Score 5.6, passes.
- Piotroski F-Score 7 de 9, passes.
Against its peers (reference peers) — Sterling Infrastructure, Inc.: P/E 28.0×; EV/EBITDA 15.7×; ROIC 24.1 %; $11.9B. MasTec, Inc. (P/E 28.9×; EV/EBITDA 13.0×; ROIC 10.4 %; $14.5B), KBR, Inc. (P/E 12.1×; EV/EBITDA 9.0×; ROIC 10.2 %; $5.1B), Granite Construction Incorporated (P/E —; EV/EBITDA 30.1×; ROIC 10.7 %; $4.9B).
Expensive or cheap against its last 8 years?
P/E at each close: today 28.0× · median 16.4× · minimum 5.2× · maximum 63.6× · cheap below 14.1× · expensive above 31.7×. It has been cheaper than today 75% of the time over its last 8 years.
Profitability
| Return on Equity | 36.67% |
| Return on Invested Capital | 24.09% |
| Return on Assets | 13.51% |
| Gross Margin | 23.81% |
| Operating Margin | 17.70% |
| Net Margin | 12.55% |
Financial Health
| Debt / Equity | 0.25 |
| Current Ratio | 1.11 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 7 |
| Altman Z-Score | 5.61 |
Price Performance
| 1 month | -22.99% |
| 3 months | -34.84% |
| Year-to-date | +26.99% |
| 1 year | -3.59% |
| 3 years | +438.23% |
| 5 years | +1517.60% |
| 10 years | +5241.62% |
Dividend History
| Date | Amount |
|---|---|
| 1998-12-23 | $0.0010 |
Amounts adjusted for stock splits.
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