CTRI vs EME vs ECG Stock Comparison

Centuri Holdings, Emcor and Everus Construction Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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CTRI Centuri Holdings, Inc.
$21.54 +6.0% 1M +6.4% 1Y
Market cap
$2.16B
P/E
74.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$3.39B
Div. yield
–
Utility Construction Industrials
EME EMCOR Group, Inc.
$689.79 -9.5% 1M -11.2% 1Y
Market cap
$30.39B
P/E
19.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$19.84B
Div. yield
–
Engineering and Construction Industrials
4 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Everus Construction leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Everus Construction 6, Emcor 4). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionCTRIEMEECGLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $2.16B $30.39B $5.21B EME
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 74.9x 19.7x 20.5x EME
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 32.6x 19.9x 20.9x EME
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +25.2% +22.1% +30.5% ECG
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 0.9% — 6.0% ECG
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 5.8% — 23.9% ECG
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 2.9x — 0.3x ECG
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +6.4% -11.2% +17.6% ECG
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — +41.6%/yr — –
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 53.8% 45.4% 62.3% EME
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 49/100 57/100 80/100 ECG

Percentile Scorecard

CTRIEMEECG

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisCTRIEMEECG
Valuation 55 #24 of 52 47 #28 of 52 69 #17 of 52
Growth 56 #17 of 37 69 #12 of 37 81 #8 of 37
Profitability 36 #24 of 37 86 #6 of 37 89 #5 of 37
Financial Health 48 #30 of 57 57 #25 of 57 82 #11 of 57
Shareholder Returns – 27 #20 of 27 –
Overall 49 57 80
  • CTRI ranked among 57 companies in Construction Services
  • EME ranked among 57 companies in Construction Services
  • ECG ranked among 57 companies in Construction Services

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodCTRIEMEECGSPY
1 month +6.0%-9.5%-8.3% +0.7%
3 months -19.8%-14.1%-12.1% +3.7%
6 months -42.7%-22.6%-26.7% +7.1%
Year to date -14.7%+12.7%+26.3% +12.8%
1 year +6.4%-11.2%+17.6% +11.9%
3 years —+236.5%— +85.2%
3 years, per year —+49.9%— +22.8%
5 years —+467.8%— +67.6%
5 years, per year —+41.6%— +10.9%
10 years —+1,038.6%— +262.0%
10 years, per year —+27.5%— +13.7%

Risk

MeasureCTRIEMEECGSPY
Volatility, 1Y 53.8%45.4%62.3% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 62.4%48.4%62.5% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.581.932.70 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.12-0.250.28 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -54.2%-36.2%-56.2% -25.4%
From 52-week high -48.5%-26.9%-36.1% -1.2%
52-week high $41.80$943.75$169.16 $779.14
52-week low $19.13$581.58$80.42 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleCTRIEMEECG
P/E now vs peer median 75.4xmedian 28.1x 19.8xmedian 28.1x 21.7xmedian 28.1x
P/S now vs peer median 0.6xmedian 0.8x 1.5xmedian 0.8x 1.3xmedian 0.8x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 12.1xmedian 12.7x —median 12.7x 15.3xmedian 12.7x
P/FCF now vs peer median -142.9xmedian 25.0x 28.8xmedian 25.0x 22.0xmedian 25.0x
P/B now vs peer median 2.5xmedian 2.5x 7.1xmedian 2.5x 7.1xmedian 2.5x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.60 0.45median 0.60 —median 0.60

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsCTRIEMEECG
Revenue $3.39B $19.84B $4.27B
Gross profit $263.34M $3.89B $555.38M
Operating income $92.78M $2.07B $330.71M
Net income $29.17M $1.54B $254.46M
Free cash flow -$15.22M – $250.37M
EPS (diluted) $0.28 $34.65 $4.97
Cash & equivalents $40.46M $774.75M $176.70M
Total debt $3.11B – $274.50M
Shares (diluted) 101.48M 44.55M 51.22M
Enterprise value $1.92B $30.39B $4.42B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricCTRIEMEECG
P/E 75.4x 19.8x 21.7x
P/FCF -142.9x 28.8x 22.0x
P/Operating cash flow 29.4x 18.9x 17.2x
P/S 0.6x 1.5x 1.3x
P/B 2.5x 7.1x 7.1x
P/Tangible book 4.0x 10.8x 7.9x
EV/EBITDA 12.1x – 15.3x
EV/EBIT 30.7x – 17.0x
EV/Revenue 0.8x 1.5x 1.3x
EV/FCF -187.4x – 22.4x
EV/Operating cash flow 38.5x 18.9x 17.5x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 0.45 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricCTRIEMEECG
Revenue growth (1Y) 25.2% 22.1% 30.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 17.9% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) 12.0% 23.4% 42.9%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 26.4% –
Operating income growth (1Y) -2.4% 35.5% 48.2%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 39.4% –
Net income growth (1Y) 1,018% 36.6% 53.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – 41.2% –
EPS growth (1Y) 880.2% 37.8% 53.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – 44.2% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -67.8% 29.2% 67.2%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 29.9% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -111.5% – 94.5%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricCTRIEMEECG
Gross margin 7.8% – 13.0%
EBITDA margin 6.9% – 8.6%
Operating margin 2.7% – 7.8%
Pretax margin 0.8% – 7.7%
Net margin 0.9% – 6.0%
FCF margin -0.4% – 5.9%
Operating cash flow margin 2.2% 8.1% 7.5%
Return on equity 3.4% 36.9% 32.6%
Return on assets 1.2% 14.4% 12.2%
Return on invested capital 5.8% – 23.9%
Return on capital employed 5.0% – 32.3%
Asset turnover 1.4x 1.9x 2.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.5x 1.0x 1.3x
Stock comp / revenue 0.3% 0.1% 0.2%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCTRIEMEECG
Debt / assets 29.9% – 13.3%
Debt / equity 0.8x – 0.4x
Net debt / EBITDA 2.9x – 0.3x
Debt / FCF -47.2x – 1.1x
Liabilities / assets 63.8% 61.9% 62.4%
Equity / assets 36.2% 38.1% 37.6%
Interest coverage – – 16.8x
Current ratio 1.8x 1.2x 1.6x
Quick ratio 1.7x – 1.5x
Cash ratio 0.1x – 0.2x
Altman Z-score 2.51 – 5.93

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCTRIEMEECG
Dividend yield – 0.2% –
Net buyback yield – – –
Shareholder yield – 0.2% –
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusCTRIEMEECG
Forward P/E 32.6xFY2026 19.9xFY2026 20.9xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.66FY2026 $34.73FY2026 $5.16FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +53.5%FY2026 +34.2%FY2026 +30.6%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +54.5% +10.7% +8.5%
Revenue, next fiscal year $3.62BFY2026 $19.07BFY2026 $4.57BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +21.3%FY2026 +12.2%FY2026 +21.8%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +20.8% +13.1% +16.6%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersCTRIEMEECG
Held by institutions 100.0% 93.1% 84.9%
Institutions holding 255 1,236 538
Change in shares held, QoQ -1.2% -0.1% +2.3%
Institutions buying 166 660 263
Institutions selling 68 419 162
Buyers to sellers 2.44 1.58 1.62

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

CTRIEMEECG
CTRI 1.00 0.53 0.52
EME 0.53 1.00 0.73
ECG 0.52 0.73 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, CTRI, EME and ECG?

Emcor (EME) is the largest by market capitalisation: Centuri Holdings (CTRI) $2.16B, Emcor (EME) $30.39B, Everus Construction (ECG) $5.21B.

Which stock is cheaper, CTRI, EME and ECG?

Emcor (EME) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Centuri Holdings (CTRI) 74.9x, Emcor (EME) 19.7x, Everus Construction (ECG) 20.5x). On next year's consensus earnings, Emcor (EME) is cheapest (Centuri Holdings (CTRI) 32.6x, Emcor (EME) 19.9x, Everus Construction (ECG) 20.9x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Everus Construction (ECG) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Centuri Holdings (CTRI) +25.2%, Emcor (EME) +22.1%, Everus Construction (ECG) +30.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

Everus Construction (ECG) has the highest net margin (Centuri Holdings (CTRI) 0.9%, Everus Construction (ECG) 6.0%). On return on invested capital, Everus Construction (ECG) leads (Centuri Holdings (CTRI) 5.8%, Everus Construction (ECG) 23.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Everus Construction (ECG) returned the most: Centuri Holdings (CTRI) +6.4%, Emcor (EME) -11.2%, Everus Construction (ECG) +17.6%. Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Emcor (EME) has been the steadiest (Centuri Holdings (CTRI) 53.8%, Emcor (EME) 45.4%, Everus Construction (ECG) 62.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, CTRI, EME and ECG?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Everus Construction (ECG) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.