STRL · Sterling Infrastructure Inc

NASDAQ Construction Large Cap Clavix D-
466.26−32.35  (−6.49%)

Snapshot

50 fields · last close
Market Cap$15.25B
P/E34.73
Float29.98M
Beta1.94
Volatility48.4%
ExchangeNASDAQ
SectorConstruction
Cap tierLarge cap
Macro sensitivityVery High
Clavix score37.6
Price466.26
Change−6.49%
Prev Close498.61
Open488.81
Day Low480.23
Day High506.20
Avg Vol1
Avg $ Vol$260.6M
52W High1,005.68
52W Low281.58
52W Pos25.5%
From High−53.64%
From Low+65.59%
Max DD 1Y—
Spread0.10%
LiquidityNormal
SMA 20—
SMA 50—
SMA 200—
RSI (14)—
Vol 30D—
Vol 90D—
1Y Range282–1,006
Daily bars—
Perf Week—
Perf Month—
Perf Quarter—
Perf Half Y—
Perf Year—
Perf YTD—
Prev Day−6.49%
ClavixD-
Debt / Eq0.08
Curr Ratio1.01
Int Cover90.4×
FCF Margin14.6%
Rev Growth+17.7%
ProfitProfitable
LeverageLow
Sector rank19 / 19

Clavix risk grade

regraded every trading day
D-37.6/100

STRL grades D-, 37.6 of 100. Steadiest on News Sentiment (63), most exposed on Macro Resilience (24, weak). 0 of the 4 weighted dimensions sit above the Construction median. Ranks 19 of 19 in Construction by Clavix score.

PriceMacroSectorNewsFinancial

How rough the ride is

STRLConstruction median
Betavs the overall market · lower is steadier1.941.35
Volatilityannualized48.4%33.8%
Max drawdown, past yearworst peak-to-trough fall——
Typical daily movemedian absolute daily change——
Days beyond ±3%of the last 0 sessions——

Market sensitivity

STRLConstruction median
Beta to the markethow much it swings with the S&P 500 · lower is safer1.941.35
Macro sensitivityrate, dollar and credit exposure bucketVery HighModerate 43% of 23

Where it sits on the macro scale

Low 0Moderate 10High 9Very High 4

Low means rates, the dollar and credit spreads barely move it. Very High means they drive a large share of its swings. The counts are how many Construction names sit in each bucket.

Where it ranks in its sector

Sector
Construction19 companies ranked
STRL
#19 of 19

Rank by Clavix score within the sector. Right is the top of the sector.

Price performance

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1 week—
1 month—
Year to date—
1 year—

Context for the rank, not itself a risk measure.

Recent coverage, scored

STRL
Articles scoredthe most recent scored coverage, up to 3030 since 7 Aug
Average score0 most bearish, 100 most bullish65
Bullish · bearisharticles above 60 · below 4021 · 3
Directionarticles whose tone is improving vs worsening21 ↑ 3 ↓

Where the article scores land

Each bar is a 10-point band of article scores. Below 40 reads bearish, above 60 bullish.

Balance sheet, against the sector

Debt / equityTotal debt vs shareholder equity · lower is stronger
0.08sector median 0.43 · 23 names
Current ratioShort-term assets vs liabilities · higher is stronger
1.01sector median 1.58 · 23 names
FCF marginFree cash flow as a share of revenue · higher is stronger
14.6%sector median 7.0% · 23 names
Interest coverageOperating income vs interest expense · higher is stronger
90.4×sector median 7.6× · 23 names

The shaded band is the middle half of the 23 Construction names Clavix covers; the tick is the sector median.

Growth

STRL
Revenue growthyear over year+17.7%

Financial Health is shown but does not count toward the grade. Why

0–100, higher is safer. The tick on each bar is the Construction median. Click a dimension for the evidence behind it. Financial Health is shown but does not count toward the grade.

Recent news

most recent scored articles · the chip is the article’s score · click to open

Sterling Infrastructure reported Q2 2026 sales up 90% versus the prior-year quarter, adjusted EPS up 116%, and backlog up 116%, and raised its full-year revenue guidance to $4.00-$4.15 billion with EPS of roughly $20. The piece notes the stock has pulled back about 50% and offers an analyst's base case of $635 (+24% from current) and bull case of $800 (+56%) if support near $440-$450 holds.

Source Seeking Alpha Significance minor Impact financial impact Risk improving

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Sterling Infrastructure is steering its Transportation Solutions business toward higher-margin projects while shifting resources into its E-Infrastructure unit. This shift is squeezing Transportation revenues but is meant to lift overall profitability by cherry-picking more profitable jobs.

Source Zacks Investment Research Significance moderate Impact financial impact Risk neutral

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Sterling Infrastructure announced that Katherine Hargis joined the company on October 5, 2026 as Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer, and Corporate Secretary, succeeding Mark D. Wolf. She previously held senior legal roles at Key Energy Services and U.S. Concrete, with experience covering legal affairs, governance, compliance, cybersecurity, human capital and risk management.

Source yahoo.com Significance minor Impact leadership Risk neutral

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Sterling's stock rebounded 12.2%, and the article asks whether data center demand, a growing mission-critical backlog, and strong earnings can keep the rally going. No specific cause for the move or new company development was reported.

Source yahoo.com Significance moderate Impact financial impact Risk improving

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Sterling Infrastructure is shifting toward larger and more complex projects, with its electrical services work growing faster than its site development work. The article suggests this change in the mix of projects could help the company's profit margins improve.

Source Zacks Investment Research Significance moderate Impact financial impact Risk improving

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