MYRG vs PRIM vs STRL Stock Comparison

Myr, Primoris Services and Sterling Infrastructure Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
MYRG Myr Group Inc.
$266.64 -8.9% 1M +21.5% 1Y
Market cap
$4.17B
P/E
25.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$4.01B
Div. yield
–
Utility Construction Industrials
5 wins
PRIM Primoris Services Corp
$69.05 -4.9% 1M -51.3% 1Y
Market cap
$3.72B
P/E
26.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$7.28B
Div. yield
0.46%
Utility Construction Industrials

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Sterling Infrastructure leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Sterling Infrastructure 6, Myr 5). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionMYRGPRIMSTRLLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $4.17B $3.72B $11.28B STRL
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 25.3x 26.7x 26.1x MYRG
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 20.6x 30.6x 19.6x STRL
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +16.1% +5.1% +60.8% STRL
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 4.1% 1.9% 12.5% STRL
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 22.7% 7.0% 29.2% STRL
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.4x 1.8x -0.3x MYRG
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.46% — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +21.5% -51.3% -2.5% MYRG
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +20.8%/yr +20.9%/yr +72.8%/yr STRL
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 49.5% 94.4% 85.6% MYRG
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 80/100 37/100 71/100 MYRG

Percentile Scorecard

MYRGPRIMSTRL

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

AxisMYRGPRIMSTRL
Valuation 80 #11 of 52 57 #23 of 52 49 #27 of 52
Growth 75 #10 of 37 17 #31 of 37 86 #6 of 37
Profitability 81 #8 of 37 42 #22 of 37 97 #2 of 37
Financial Health 86 #9 of 57 48 #30 of 57 75 #15 of 57
Shareholder Returns – 23 #21 of 27 46 #15 of 27
Overall 80 37 71
  • MYRG ranked among 57 companies in Construction Services
  • PRIM ranked among 57 companies in Construction Services
  • STRL ranked among 57 companies in Construction Services

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodMYRGPRIMSTRLSPY
1 month -8.9%-4.9%-28.3% -0.2%
3 months -21.7%-12.5%-31.7% +3.9%
6 months -19.4%-59.1%-22.1% +8.2%
Year to date +22.0%-44.4%+20.0% +12.9%
1 year +21.5%-51.3%-2.5% +12.3%
3 years +138.4%+136.8%+418.5% +87.4%
3 years, per year +33.6%+33.3%+73.1% +23.3%
5 years +156.6%+158.4%+1,435.7% +67.9%
5 years, per year +20.8%+20.9%+72.8% +10.9%
10 years +813.2%+250.9%+4,685.2% +261.1%
10 years, per year +24.8%+13.4%+47.2% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureMYRGPRIMSTRLSPY
Volatility, 1Y 49.5%94.4%85.6% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 50.0%120.4%81.7% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.871.873.39 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.43-0.54-0.03 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -50.3%-68.0%-64.2% -25.4%
From 52-week high -46.8%-66.0%-63.0% -1.2%
52-week high $501.13$202.92$993.74 $779.14
52-week low $203.61$64.99$283.57 $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.

MultipleMYRGPRIMSTRL
P/E now vs peer median 25.1xmedian 26.7x 26.7xmedian 26.7x 26.1xmedian 26.7x
P/S now vs peer median 1.0xmedian 0.8x 0.5xmedian 0.8x 3.3xmedian 0.8x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 13.6xmedian 13.1x 13.7xmedian 13.1x 16.0xmedian 13.1x
P/FCF now vs peer median 21.5xmedian 23.0x 42.2xmedian 23.0x 23.4xmedian 23.0x
P/B now vs peer median 5.5xmedian 2.4x 2.3xmedian 2.4x 8.1xmedian 2.4x
PEG now vs peer median 0.97median 0.57 6.69median 0.57 0.14median 0.57

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 monthsMYRGPRIMSTRL
Revenue $4.01B $7.28B $3.44B
Gross profit $500.29M $627.80M $818.59M
Operating income $225.46M $212.09M $602.35M
Net income $165.29M $139.54M $460.44M
Free cash flow $193.36M $88.00M $482.00M
EPS (diluted) $10.51 $2.59 $13.85
Cash & equivalents $137.87M $218.20M $464.45M
Total debt $9.37M $797.00M $283.88M
Shares (diluted) 15.73M 54.00M 31.14M
Enterprise value $3.65B $2.17B $9.64B

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
MetricMYRGPRIMSTRL
P/E 25.1x 26.7x 26.1x
P/FCF 21.5x 42.2x 23.4x
P/Operating cash flow 13.9x 19.1x 18.9x
P/S 1.0x 0.5x 3.3x
P/B 5.5x 2.3x 8.1x
P/Tangible book 6.1x 3.0x 15.4x
EV/EBITDA 13.6x 13.7x 16.0x
EV/EBIT 17.8x 20.3x 18.4x
EV/Revenue 1.0x 0.6x 3.2x
EV/FCF 20.8x 48.8x 23.0x
EV/Operating cash flow 13.5x 22.1x 18.6x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.97 6.69 0.14

Growth

14 metrics
MetricMYRGPRIMSTRL
Revenue growth (1Y) 16.1% 5.1% 60.8%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 6.0% 11.3% 22.6%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 37.5% -20.1% 72.5%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 11.9% 3.6% 39.4%
Operating income growth (1Y) 81.0% -44.8% 94.1%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 22.2% -0.8% 49.7%
Net income growth (1Y) 116.4% -42.1% 51.3%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 23.2% 3.8% 55.4%
EPS growth (1Y) 114.3% -41.2% 49.5%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 25.9% 4.0% 183.9%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 72.6% -70.8% 20.3%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 34.3% 27.6% 18.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 78.0% -82.4% 10.6%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 77.0% 57.9% 18.8%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricMYRGPRIMSTRL
Gross margin 12.5% 8.6% 23.8%
EBITDA margin 7.4% 4.3% 20.2%
Operating margin 5.6% 2.9% 17.5%
Pretax margin 5.5% 2.6% 17.5%
Net margin 4.1% 1.9% 12.5%
FCF margin 4.8% 1.2% 14.0%
Operating cash flow margin 7.5% 2.7% 17.4%
Return on equity 22.7% 8.5% 35.6%
Return on assets 9.9% 3.2% 15.4%
Return on invested capital 22.7% 7.0% 29.2%
Return on capital employed 25.0% 8.2% 35.5%
Asset turnover 2.4x 1.6x 1.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.8x 1.4x 1.3x
Stock comp / revenue 0.4% 0.3% 0.8%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricMYRGPRIMSTRL
Debt / assets 0.6% 17.2% 8.9%
Debt / equity 0.0x 0.5x 0.2x
Net debt / EBITDA -0.4x 1.8x -0.3x
Debt / FCF 0.0x 9.1x 0.6x
Liabilities / assets 54.9% 65.4% 56.5%
Equity / assets 45.1% 34.6% 43.5%
Interest coverage 61.0x – 36.1x
Current ratio 1.4x 1.2x 1.1x
Quick ratio 1.3x 1.1x 0.4x
Cash ratio 0.2x 0.1x 0.4x
Altman Z-score 6.28 2.96 6.00

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricMYRGPRIMSTRL
Dividend yield – 0.5% –
Net buyback yield – – 0.6%
Shareholder yield – 0.5% 0.6%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 12.5% –
Payout ratio (FCF) – 19.8% –
Dividend growth (1Y) – 15.4% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 10.9% –

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.

ConsensusMYRGPRIMSTRL
Forward P/E 20.6xFY2026 30.6xFY2026 19.6xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $12.96FY2026 $2.26FY2026 $18.73FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +72.1%FY2026 -59.8%FY2026 +72.2%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +6.2% +117.7% +43.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year $4.29BFY2026 $6.78BFY2026 $4.20BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +17.1%FY2026 -10.4%FY2026 +68.8%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +24.3% +13.0% +12.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersMYRGPRIMSTRL
Held by institutions 99.3% 100.0% 85.7%
Institutions holding 463 445 888
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.3% +1.5% -6.1%
Institutions buying 255 243 456
Institutions selling 170 159 366
Buyers to sellers 1.50 1.53 1.25

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.

MYRGPRIMSTRL
MYRG 1.00 0.47 0.67
PRIM 0.47 1.00 0.32
STRL 0.67 0.32 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, MYRG, PRIM and STRL?

Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) is the largest by market capitalisation: Myr (MYRG) $4.17B, Primoris Services (PRIM) $3.72B, Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) $11.28B.

Which stock is cheaper, MYRG, PRIM and STRL?

Myr (MYRG) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Myr (MYRG) 25.3x, Primoris Services (PRIM) 26.7x, Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) 26.1x). On next year's consensus earnings, Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) is cheapest (Myr (MYRG) 20.6x, Primoris Services (PRIM) 30.6x, Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) 19.6x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Myr (MYRG) +16.1%, Primoris Services (PRIM) +5.1%, Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) +60.8%.

Which company is more profitable?

Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) has the highest net margin (Myr (MYRG) 4.1%, Primoris Services (PRIM) 1.9%, Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) 12.5%). On return on invested capital, Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) leads (Myr (MYRG) 22.7%, Primoris Services (PRIM) 7.0%, Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) 29.2%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Myr (MYRG) returned the most: Myr (MYRG) +21.5%, Primoris Services (PRIM) -51.3%, Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) -2.5%. Over five years, Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) compounded fastest (Myr (MYRG) +20.8%/yr, Primoris Services (PRIM) +20.9%/yr, Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) +72.8%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Myr (MYRG) 0.00%, Primoris Services (PRIM) 0.46%. Myr (MYRG) and Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Myr (MYRG) has been the steadiest (Myr (MYRG) 49.5%, Primoris Services (PRIM) 94.4%, Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) 85.6%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, MYRG, PRIM and STRL?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) 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.