International Assets Investment Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (NASDAQ:STRL – Free Report) by 273.5% during the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 2,596 shares of the construction company’s stock after buying an additional 1,901 shares during the period. International Assets Investment Management LLC’s holdings in Sterling Infrastructure were worth $1,277,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
A number of other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. VIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS ET Al grew its holdings in Sterling Infrastructure by 44.7% during the 3rd quarter. VIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS ET Al now owns 12,431 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $6,113,000 after buying an additional 3,840 shares in the last quarter. Soltis Investment Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Sterling Infrastructure during the third quarter valued at approximately $868,000. Interchange Capital Partners LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Sterling Infrastructure by 19.8% in the third quarter. Interchange Capital Partners LLC now owns 496 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $245,000 after buying an additional 82 shares in the last quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. lifted its holdings in shares of Sterling Infrastructure by 24.9% in the third quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. now owns 3,707 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $1,823,000 after buying an additional 740 shares in the last quarter. Finally, BOKF NA lifted its holdings in shares of Sterling Infrastructure by 9.5% in the third quarter. BOKF NA now owns 6,435 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $3,165,000 after buying an additional 559 shares in the last quarter. 80.95% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Key Headlines Impacting Sterling Infrastructure
Here are the key news stories impacting Sterling Infrastructure this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Strong Q3 results and higher outlook: Revenue rose 127% year over year to a record $1.56 billion, while EPS of $7.58 exceeded the $6.20 consensus estimate. Sterling also raised its 2026 revenue, earnings and EBITDA outlook, supported by record backlog and demand for data centers and other E-Infrastructure. Sterling’s Q3 Revenue Soars 127% Raised 2026 Outlook
- Positive Sentiment: Growth and valuation support the bullish case: An analysis cited rapid earnings growth, a discounted valuation and a net-cash position as reasons investors may view STRL favorably. Data-center-related demand is also supporting expectations for continued growth. STRL Buy Analysis
- Neutral Sentiment: Capacity and investor outreach: The CEO outlined an acquisition push to expand capacity, which could help Sterling pursue demand but also brings execution considerations. Management is also scheduled to attend several investor conferences. CEO Maps Out Acquisition Push Investor Conferences
- Negative Sentiment: Margins and cash conversion are key concerns: Coverage highlights margin pressure related to the CEC electrical business and weaker cash conversion, raising questions about whether rapid growth will translate into cash and sustainable profitability. One report noted STRL had fallen 35.9% over a month as investors assessed these risks. STRL Stock Decline and Risks
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
STRL has been the subject of a number of research reports. Weiss Ratings lowered shares of Sterling Infrastructure from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research report on Wednesday, September 9th. KeyCorp lifted their price target on shares of Sterling Infrastructure from $754.00 to $755.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, October 15th. Zacks Research cut shares of Sterling Infrastructure from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, August 7th. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Sterling Infrastructure from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, September 5th. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald reissued an “overweight” rating and set a $742.00 price objective on shares of Sterling Infrastructure in a report on Thursday, October 29th. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Sterling Infrastructure currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $729.83.
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Sterling Infrastructure Stock Performance
NASDAQ STRL opened at $283.66 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $8.65 billion, a PE ratio of 15.92, a P/E/G ratio of 0.67 and a beta of 1.97. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $462.14 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $549.84. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.06, a current ratio of 1.04 and a quick ratio of 1.04. Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. has a 1-year low of $279.77 and a 1-year high of $1,005.68.
Sterling Infrastructure (NASDAQ:STRL – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October 28th. The construction company reported $7.58 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $6.20 by $1.38. The business had revenue of $1.56 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.19 billion. Sterling Infrastructure had a return on equity of 45.97% and a net margin of 12.85%. The company’s revenue was up 127.0% on a year-over-year basis. On average, research analysts predict that Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. will post 20.91 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Sterling Infrastructure Company Profile
Sterling Infrastructure, Inc is a U.S.-based infrastructure services company that provides construction and specialty contracting solutions through three principal business segments: E-Infrastructure Solutions, Transportation Solutions and Building Solutions.
Its E-Infrastructure Solutions segment supports the development of data centers, advanced manufacturing facilities, energy and power infrastructure, and other large-scale industrial projects. Transportation Solutions provides construction and rehabilitation services for highways, roads, bridges, airports, rail and transit systems, and related public infrastructure.
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