PRIM vs SPWR vs ECG Stock Comparison

Primoris Services, SunPower and Everus Construction Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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
SPWR SunPower Inc.
$0.24 -22.6% 1M -88.2% 1Y
Market cap
$36.36M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$283.12M
Div. yield
–
Solar Installers Industrials

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Everus Construction leads on 10 of the 12 questions below (Everus Construction 10). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionPRIMSPWRECGLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $3.72B $36.36M $5.20B ECG
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 26.7x -3.4x 20.4x ECG
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 30.6x — 19.7x ECG
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +5.1% +18.6% +30.5% ECG
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 1.9% -3.8% 6.0% ECG
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 7.0% -66.9% 23.9% ECG
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.8x — 0.3x ECG
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.46% — — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -51.3% -88.2% +11.0% ECG
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +20.9%/yr — — –
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 94.4% 104.7% 62.2% ECG
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 37/100 24/100 78/100 ECG

Percentile Scorecard

PRIMSPWRECG

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

AxisPRIMSPWRECG
Valuation 57 #23 of 52 16 #44 of 52 71 #16 of 52
Growth 17 #31 of 37 61 #15 of 37 81 #8 of 37
Profitability 42 #22 of 37 17 #31 of 37 83 #7 of 37
Financial Health 48 #30 of 57 4 #55 of 57 77 #14 of 57
Shareholder Returns 23 #21 of 27 – –
Overall 37 24 78
  • PRIM ranked among 57 companies in Construction Services
  • SPWR 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

PeriodPRIMSPWRECGSPY
1 month -4.9%-22.6%-12.9% -0.2%
3 months -12.5%-17.2%-13.1% +3.9%
6 months -59.1%-73.3%-25.5% +8.2%
Year to date -44.4%-84.7%+19.0% +12.9%
1 year -51.3%-88.2%+11.0% +12.3%
3 years +136.8%-77.8%— +87.4%
3 years, per year +33.3%-39.5%— +23.3%
5 years +158.4%—— +67.9%
5 years, per year +20.9%—— +10.9%
10 years +250.9%—— +261.1%
10 years, per year +13.4%—— +13.7%

Risk

MeasurePRIMSPWRECGSPY
Volatility, 1Y 94.4%104.7%62.2% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 120.4%112.6%62.2% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.872.312.70 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.54-0.840.18 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -68.0%-97.9%-56.2% -25.4%
From 52-week high -66.0%-88.2%-39.8% -1.2%
52-week high $202.92$2.04$169.16 $779.14
52-week low $64.99$0.22$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.

MultiplePRIMSPWRECG
P/E now vs peer median 26.7xmedian 26.7x -3.4xmedian 26.7x 20.4xmedian 26.7x
P/S now vs peer median 0.5xmedian 0.8x 0.1xmedian 0.8x 1.2xmedian 0.8x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 13.7xmedian 13.1x —median 13.1x 14.4xmedian 13.1x
P/FCF now vs peer median 42.2xmedian 23.0x -0.6xmedian 23.0x 20.8xmedian 23.0x
P/B now vs peer median 2.3xmedian 2.4x -1.4xmedian 2.4x 6.7xmedian 2.4x
PEG now vs peer median 6.69median 0.57 -0.05median 0.57 —median 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 monthsPRIMSPWRECG
Revenue $7.28B $283.12M $4.27B
Gross profit $627.80M $147.70M $555.38M
Operating income $212.09M -$56.94M $330.71M
Net income $139.54M -$10.73M $254.46M
Free cash flow $88.00M -$60.46M $250.37M
EPS (diluted) $2.59 $-0.06 $4.97
Cash & equivalents $218.20M $4.10M $176.70M
Total debt $797.00M $105.58M $274.50M
Shares (diluted) 54.00M 185.22M 51.22M
Enterprise value $2.17B $8.07M $4.41B

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
MetricPRIMSPWRECG
P/E 26.7x -3.4x 20.4x
P/FCF 42.2x -0.6x 20.8x
P/Operating cash flow 19.1x -0.6x 16.2x
P/S 0.5x 0.1x 1.2x
P/B 2.3x -1.4x 6.7x
P/Tangible book 3.0x -0.5x 7.4x
EV/EBITDA 13.7x – 14.4x
EV/EBIT 20.3x -2.4x 16.0x
EV/Revenue 0.6x 0.5x 1.2x
EV/FCF 48.8x -2.3x 21.1x
EV/Operating cash flow 22.1x -2.3x 16.5x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 6.69 -0.05 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricPRIMSPWRECG
Revenue growth (1Y) 5.1% 18.6% 30.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 11.3% – –
Gross profit growth (1Y) -20.1% 65.5% 42.9%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 3.6% – –
Operating income growth (1Y) -44.8% 11.2% 48.2%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -0.8% -52.1% –
Net income growth (1Y) -42.1% 79.9% 53.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 3.8% 24.9% –
EPS growth (1Y) -41.2% 91.2% 53.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 4.0% 61.4% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -70.8% -11.8% 67.2%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 27.6% – –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -82.4% -11.8% 94.5%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 57.9% – –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricPRIMSPWRECG
Gross margin 8.6% 52.2% 13.0%
EBITDA margin 4.3% – 8.6%
Operating margin 2.9% -20.1% 7.8%
Pretax margin 2.6% -3.0% 7.7%
Net margin 1.9% -3.8% 6.0%
FCF margin 1.2% -21.4% 5.9%
Operating cash flow margin 2.7% -21.4% 7.5%
Return on equity 8.5% – 32.6%
Return on assets 3.2% -4.2% 12.2%
Return on invested capital 7.0% -66.9% 23.9%
Return on capital employed 8.2% -48.7% 32.3%
Asset turnover 1.6x 1.1x 2.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.4x 5.6x 1.3x
Stock comp / revenue 0.3% 3.4% 0.2%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricPRIMSPWRECG
Debt / assets 17.2% 42.2% 13.3%
Debt / equity 0.5x -4.0x 0.4x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.8x – 0.3x
Debt / FCF 9.1x -1.7x 1.1x
Liabilities / assets 65.4% 110.5% 62.4%
Equity / assets 34.6% -10.5% 37.6%
Interest coverage – -2.0x 16.8x
Current ratio 1.2x 0.8x 1.6x
Quick ratio 1.1x 0.0x 1.5x
Cash ratio 0.1x 0.0x 0.2x
Altman Z-score 2.96 -2.15 5.78

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricPRIMSPWRECG
Dividend yield 0.5% – –
Net buyback yield – – –
Shareholder yield 0.5% – –
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.

ConsensusPRIMSPWRECG
Forward P/E 30.6xFY2026 – 19.7xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $2.26FY2026 $-0.10FY2026 $5.16FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -59.8%FY2026 – +30.6%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +117.7% – +8.5%
Revenue, next fiscal year $6.78BFY2026 $242.08MFY2026 $4.57BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -10.4%FY2026 -21.6%FY2026 +21.8%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +13.0% +31.8% +16.6%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersPRIMSPWRECG
Held by institutions 100.0% 18.7% 84.9%
Institutions holding 445 75 537
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.5% -5.4% +2.3%
Institutions buying 243 42 262
Institutions selling 159 20 162
Buyers to sellers 1.53 2.10 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.

PRIMSPWRECG
PRIM 1.00 0.17 0.42
SPWR 0.17 1.00 0.21
ECG 0.42 0.21 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, PRIM, SPWR and ECG?

Everus Construction (ECG) is the largest by market capitalisation: Primoris Services (PRIM) $3.72B, SunPower (SPWR) $36.36M, Everus Construction (ECG) $5.20B.

Which stock is cheaper, PRIM, SPWR and ECG?

Everus Construction (ECG) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Primoris Services (PRIM) 26.7x, SunPower (SPWR) -3.4x, Everus Construction (ECG) 20.4x). On next year's consensus earnings, Everus Construction (ECG) is cheapest (Primoris Services (PRIM) 30.6x, Everus Construction (ECG) 19.7x). 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: Primoris Services (PRIM) +5.1%, SunPower (SPWR) +18.6%, Everus Construction (ECG) +30.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

Everus Construction (ECG) has the highest net margin (Primoris Services (PRIM) 1.9%, SunPower (SPWR) -3.8%, Everus Construction (ECG) 6.0%). On return on invested capital, Everus Construction (ECG) leads (Primoris Services (PRIM) 7.0%, SunPower (SPWR) -66.9%, Everus Construction (ECG) 23.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Everus Construction (ECG) returned the most: Primoris Services (PRIM) -51.3%, SunPower (SPWR) -88.2%, Everus Construction (ECG) +11.0%. Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Primoris Services (PRIM) 0.46%. SunPower (SPWR) and Everus Construction (ECG) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Everus Construction (ECG) has been the steadiest (Primoris Services (PRIM) 94.4%, SunPower (SPWR) 104.7%, Everus Construction (ECG) 62.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, PRIM, SPWR 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 10. 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.