ECG vs APG vs EME Stock Comparison

Everus Construction, APi and Emcor Prices as of Nov 2, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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APG APi Group Corp
$45.31 +11.9% 1M +23.1% 1Y
Market cap
$19.01B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$8.91B
Div. yield
–
Facility Services Industrials
2 wins
EME EMCOR Group, Inc.
$682.75 -13.2% 1M +1.0% 1Y
Market cap
$28.52B
P/E
18.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$19.84B
Div. yield
0.00%
Engineering and Construction Industrials
5 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Emcor leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Emcor 5, Everus Construction 4, APi 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionECGAPGEMELeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $4.81B $19.01B $28.52B EME
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 18.9x -82.6x 18.5x EME
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 21.9x 27.5x 20.4x EME
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +30.5% +16.4% +22.1% ECG
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 6.0% -2.6% 7.8% EME
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 23.9% 6.8% — ECG
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 0.3x 3.2x — ECG
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +13.4% +23.1% +1.0% APG
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — +24.4%/yr +40.9%/yr EME
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 62.6% 30.9% 41.5% APG
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 79/100 45/100 70/100 ECG

Percentile Scorecard

ECGAPGEME

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

AxisECGAPGEME
Valuation 71 #16 of 52 26 #84 of 113 69 #17 of 52
Growth 78 #9 of 37 79 #21 of 97 69 #12 of 37
Profitability 83 #7 of 37 54 #43 of 93 92 #4 of 37
Financial Health 84 #10 of 57 39 #77 of 126 59 #24 of 57
Shareholder Returns – 26 #50 of 67 59 #12 of 28
Overall 79 45 70
  • ECG ranked among 57 companies in Construction Services
  • APG ranked among 131 companies in Business Services
  • EME ranked among 57 companies in Construction Services

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodECGAPGEMESPY
1 month -16.5%+11.9%-13.2% -2.3%
3 months -22.4%+13.7%-16.5% -0.7%
6 months -31.7%+1.4%-25.0% +4.8%
Year to date +20.5%+18.4%+11.6% +10.3%
1 year +13.4%+23.1%+1.0% +10.3%
3 years —+145.8%+224.8% +73.0%
3 years, per year —+35.0%+48.1% +20.1%
5 years —+198.3%+454.8% +61.9%
5 years, per year —+24.4%+40.9% +10.1%
10 years ——+1,045.6% +258.6%
10 years, per year ——+27.6% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureECGAPGEMESPY
Volatility, 1Y 62.6%30.9%41.5% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 63.1%31.0%40.8% 12.8%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.701.271.78 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.210.750.02 0.80
Max drawdown, 5Y -56.2%-49.6%-36.2% -25.4%
From 52-week high -39.1%-8.3%-27.7% -3.5%
52-week high $169.16$49.40$943.75 $779.14
52-week low $80.42$35.43$581.58 $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.

MultipleECGAPGEME
P/E now vs peer median 20.7xmedian 27.3x -84.9xmedian 21.8x 19.6xmedian 27.3x
P/S now vs peer median 1.2xmedian 0.8x 2.2xmedian 0.9x 1.5xmedian 0.8x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 14.6xmedian 13.1x 22.3xmedian 12.3x 12.9xmedian 13.1x
P/FCF now vs peer median 21.0xmedian 22.4x 28.6xmedian 14.2x 20.4xmedian 22.4x
P/B now vs peer median 6.8xmedian 2.5x 5.5xmedian 2.4x 7.1xmedian 2.5x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.63 1.43median 1.00 0.44median 0.63

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 monthsECGAPGEME
Revenue $4.27B $8.91B $19.84B
Gross profit $555.38M $2.77B $3.89B
Operating income $330.71M $644.00M $2.07B
Net income $254.46M $367.00M $1.54B
Free cash flow $250.37M $673.00M $1.48B
EPS (diluted) $4.97 $-0.53 $34.65
Cash & equivalents $176.70M $373.00M $774.75M
Total debt $274.50M $3.57B –
Shares (diluted) 51.22M 432.00M 44.55M
Enterprise value $4.02B $16.23B $24.79B

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
MetricECGAPGEME
P/E 20.7x -84.9x 19.6x
P/FCF 21.0x 28.6x 20.4x
P/Operating cash flow 16.4x 24.9x 18.7x
P/S 1.2x 2.2x 1.5x
P/B 6.8x 5.5x 7.1x
P/Tangible book 7.5x 12.4x 10.7x
EV/EBITDA 14.6x 22.3x 12.9x
EV/EBIT 16.2x 34.9x 14.2x
EV/Revenue 1.3x 2.5x 1.5x
EV/FCF 21.4x 33.4x 19.9x
EV/Operating cash flow 16.7x 29.0x 18.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 1.43 0.44

Growth

14 metrics
MetricECGAPGEME
Revenue growth (1Y) 30.5% 16.4% 22.1%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 9.0% 17.9%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 42.9% 16.2% 23.4%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 13.5% 26.4%
Operating income growth (1Y) 48.2% 27.3% 35.5%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 24.6% 39.4%
Net income growth (1Y) 53.5% 34.9% 36.6%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – 34.7% 41.2%
EPS growth (1Y) 53.1% -246.6% 37.8%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – -59.2% 44.2%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 67.2% 17.4% 29.2%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 24.2% 29.9%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 94.5% 17.7% 29.0%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 27.9% 30.4%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricECGAPGEME
Gross margin 13.0% 31.1% 19.6%
EBITDA margin 8.6% 11.3% 11.5%
Operating margin 7.8% 7.2% 10.4%
Pretax margin 7.7% 5.5% 10.5%
Net margin 6.0% -2.6% 7.8%
FCF margin 5.9% 7.6% 7.5%
Operating cash flow margin 7.5% 8.7% 8.1%
Return on equity 32.6% 10.5% 36.9%
Return on assets 12.2% 3.6% 14.4%
Return on invested capital 23.9% 6.8% –
Return on capital employed 32.3% 8.9% 44.5%
Asset turnover 2.2x 0.9x 1.9x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.3x 2.1x 1.0x
Stock comp / revenue 0.2% 0.6% 0.1%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricECGAPGEME
Debt / assets 13.3% 34.8% –
Debt / equity 0.4x 1.0x –
Net debt / EBITDA 0.3x 3.2x –
Debt / FCF 1.1x 5.3x –
Liabilities / assets 62.4% 66.1% 61.9%
Equity / assets 37.6% 33.9% 38.1%
Interest coverage 16.8x 4.4x –
Current ratio 1.6x 1.2x 1.2x
Quick ratio 1.5x 1.0x 1.1x
Cash ratio 0.2x 0.1x 0.1x
Altman Z-score 5.81 2.94 5.97

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricECGAPGEME
Dividend yield – – 0.2%
Net buyback yield – 1.3% 2.0%
Shareholder yield – 1.3% 2.3%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – 4.2%
Payout ratio (FCF) – – 4.3%
Dividend growth (1Y) – – 42.2%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – 27.2%

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.

ConsensusECGAPGEME
Forward P/E 21.9xFY2026 27.5xFY2026 20.4xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $5.16FY2026 $1.69FY2026 $34.73FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +30.6%FY2026 +14.2%FY2026 +34.2%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +8.5% +16.0% +10.7%
Revenue, next fiscal year $4.57BFY2026 $9.25BFY2026 $19.07BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +21.8%FY2026 +16.9%FY2026 +12.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +16.6% +8.4% +13.1%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersECGAPGEME
Held by institutions 84.9% 84.5% 93.1%
Institutions holding 539 583 1,237
Change in shares held, QoQ +2.3% +5.0% -0.1%
Institutions buying 263 307 661
Institutions selling 163 206 419
Buyers to sellers 1.61 1.49 1.58

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.

ECGAPGEME
ECG 1.00 0.48 0.73
APG 0.48 1.00 0.54
EME 0.73 0.54 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, ECG, APG and EME?

Emcor (EME) is the largest by market capitalisation: Everus Construction (ECG) $4.81B, APi (APG) $19.01B, Emcor (EME) $28.52B.

Which stock is cheaper, ECG, APG and EME?

Emcor (EME) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Everus Construction (ECG) 18.9x, APi (APG) -82.6x, Emcor (EME) 18.5x). On next year's consensus earnings, Emcor (EME) is cheapest (Everus Construction (ECG) 21.9x, APi (APG) 27.5x, Emcor (EME) 20.4x). 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: Everus Construction (ECG) +30.5%, APi (APG) +16.4%, Emcor (EME) +22.1%.

Which company is more profitable?

Emcor (EME) has the highest net margin (Everus Construction (ECG) 6.0%, APi (APG) -2.6%, Emcor (EME) 7.8%). On return on invested capital, Everus Construction (ECG) leads (Everus Construction (ECG) 23.9%, APi (APG) 6.8%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year APi (APG) returned the most: Everus Construction (ECG) +13.4%, APi (APG) +23.1%, Emcor (EME) +1.0%. Over five years, Emcor (EME) compounded fastest (APi (APG) +24.4%/yr, Emcor (EME) +40.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Everus Construction (ECG) 0.00%, APi (APG) 0.00%, Emcor (EME) 0.00%. Everus Construction (ECG) and APi (APG) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, APi (APG) has been the steadiest (Everus Construction (ECG) 62.6%, APi (APG) 30.9%, Emcor (EME) 41.5%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

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

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Emcor (EME) leads on 5. 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.