EverHint Lens - Everus Construction Group, Inc. (ECG) - Yahoo Top Gainer Stock Analysis - February 25, 2026
Analysis Date: 2026-02-25
Sector: Industrials
Industry: Engineering & Construction
Exchange: N/A
Executive Summary
Everus Construction Group, Inc. is currently trading at $135.68 (🟢 +31.50% today) with a market capitalization of $6.92B.
Everus Construction Group, Inc. provides utility construction services. It offers electrical line construction, pipeline construction, inside electrical wiring and cabling, and mechanical services.
Price & Valuation
Current Price: $135.68 (at 11:52 AM ET)
Current Volume: 871.7K
Day Range: $114.70 - $135.75
52-Week Range: $31.38 - $135.99
P/E Ratio: N/A
DCF Valuation: Overvalued
- Intrinsic Value (Unlevered DCF): $12.51
- Current Price: $135.68
- Discount/Premium: -90.8%
Levered DCF: $16.22 (-88.0%)
DCF analysis suggests the stock may be trading at a 90.8% premium to its intrinsic value.
DCF values calculated as of 2026-02-25. Underlying assumptions are not disclosed by the data provider. Levered vs unlevered can diverge materially for highly levered companies.
Market Context
Industrials Sector: 0.05556% | Sector P/E: 40.68
Major Indices:
- S&P 500: $6939.09 (🟢 +0.71%)
- NASDAQ Composite: $23111.85 (🟢 +1.09%)
- Dow Jones Industrial Average: $49439.45 (🟢 +0.54%)
Peer Comparison
Peer comparison (11 companies):
- ECG - Everus Construction Group, Inc. ($135.68, 0.0%, $6.92B) ← Current
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- AGX - AGX (price unavailable)
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Financial Performance
Latest Quarter (2025-12-31):
- Revenue: $1.01B
- Net Income: $55.28M
- EPS: $1.06
- Revenue Growth (QoQ): +2.5%
Earnings Calendar
Next Earnings Report: 2026-05-19 (After Market Close)
- EPS Estimate: $0.75
- Revenue Estimate: $0.89B
Most Recent Report: 2026-02-24
- EPS: $1.08 (Est: $0.72) ✓ Beat
- Revenue: $1.01B
Historical Data: 13 earnings events tracked
Analyst Outlook
Analyst Price Target Consensus:
- Target: $102.75 (-24.3% upside)
- Range: $97.00 - $107.00
- Median: $103.50
Next Quarter Estimates (2027-12-30):
- Revenue: $1.01B
- EPS: $0.85
Analyst Consensus
Overall Rating: Buy
Rating Distribution (13 total ratings):
- 🟢 Buy/Outperform: 11 (84.6%)
- ⚪ Hold/Neutral: 2 (15.4%)
- 🔴 Sell/Underperform: 0 (0.0%)
Recent Analyst Actions:
- Stifel (2026-01-26): Maintained Buy
- Stifel (2025-10-09): Maintained Buy
- Stifel (2025-09-11): Maintained Buy
- DA Davidson (2025-08-14): Maintained Neutral
- Oppenheimer (2025-07-18): Maintained Outperform
Consensus based on 13 analyst ratings from major financial institutions
Trading Signals
Our technical analysis identified 4 trading signal(s) in the last 60 days:
- 2026-02-06: Ema10 Price Macd - EMA10_Price_MACD_Buy @ $97.29
- 2026-02-06: Sma20 Sma50 - SMA20_x_SMA50_Buy @ $97.29
- 2026-01-22: Ema10 Sma50 - EMA10_x_SMA50_Buy @ $92.06
- 2026-01-20: Ema10 Ema30 - EMA10_x_EMA30_Buy @ $91.70
Insider Activity
Recent Transactions (Last 10):
- Buys: 9
- Sells: 0
Notable Transactions:
- 2025-12-08: Hernandez Helena Mercedes - Buy (Purchase, 250 shares @ $92.18)
- 2025-11-28: Rosenthal Dale - Buy (Award, 144 shares @ $90.87)
- 2025-08-21: Hernandez Helena Mercedes - Buy (Award, 1,860 shares)
News Sentiment Analysis
AI Analysis (based on 30 recent articles):
Recent news for Everus Construction Group (ECG) is dominated by a strong Q4 earnings beat exceeding estimates, full-year results, and a 100% stock surge over the past year, bolstered by major fund investments. Analyst consensus leans 'Moderate Buy' with positive price targets, while momentum and DuPont analysis highlight it as a top pick. Mixed institutional activity includes some sales but more increases and new positions.
Key Themes:
- Earnings Beat
- Stock Momentum
- Institutional Buying
Sentiment: Positive (92% confidence)
Reddit Sentiment
Community Discussion (last 30 days from r/wallstreetbets, r/stocks, r/investing):
Overall Sentiment: Bullish 📈 (Score: 0.999)
Post Analysis:
- Total posts: 2
- Bullish: 2 (100.0%)
- Bearish: 0 (0.0%)
- Neutral: 0 (0.0%)
- Total engagement: 4 (upvotes + comments)
Note: Sentiment score ranges from -1.0 (very bearish) to +1.0 (very bullish), weighted by post engagement.
Recent News
5 most recent articles covering ECG:
- Everus Construction Group, Inc. (ECG) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates (zacks.com, 2026-02-24) — Read more
- Everus Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2025 Results, Initiates Guidance for 2026 (businesswire.com, 2026-02-24) — Read more
- Everus Stock Up 100% in a Year as One Fund Discloses New $185 Million Stake (fool.com, 2026-02-24) — Read more
- Granite Investment Partners LLC Sells 132,175 Shares of Everus Construction Group, Inc. $ECG (defenseworld.net, 2026-02-23) — Read more
- Clear Creek Financial Management LLC Invests $916,000 in Everus Construction Group, Inc. $ECG (defenseworld.net, 2026-02-21) — Read more
Full news analysis based on 30 recent articles
Generated by Everhint Lens - Quantitative Stock Analysis
Last updated: 2026-02-25 08:52:08 AM PST
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