CTRI Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

CTRI - Centuri Holdings, Inc.

NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION & DISTRIBUTION
$27.84
1.00 (3.73%) ▲
5d: +0.61%
30d: -2.28%
90d: -25.96%
BUY
HIGH Confidence
Analysis Updated: Jul 31, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Aug 04, 2026 TODAY
Smart Money Accumulation

None View Scanner →

Strength: 5.0/10

Get Alerted When CTRI Hits Your Target Price

Join 10,000+ traders who never miss a move

You're in! Check your email to confirm and set your target price.
100% Free No spam, ever Unsubscribe anytime

Interactive Price Chart (1 Month)

Loading chart...

Loading historical data...

💡
Bottom Line:
✅ BUY SIGNAL: CTRI appears deeply undervalued. Market expects -3.9% annual earnings decline despite 175% recent earnings growth. Contrarian opportunity at discount to historical valuation.
See Forward Earnings Fair Value & Price Prediction →

Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)

Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation

0% (Stagnation) 50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$47.46
Based on 14.5% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$29.47
5.5% Margin of Safety

How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 25.0x Exit PE.

In-depth Analysis How we analyze

Valuation Analysis: CTRI is currently trading at $27.84, which is considered fair relative to its 30-day fair value range of $26.01 to $29.75. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a discount (Forward PE: 28.6) compared to its historical average (32.2). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 3.9% over the next few years. This pessimistic expectation contrasts with the company's recent 175.2% earnings growth, suggesting potential undervaluation if the company simply maintains stability.

Technical Outlook: Technically, CTRI is in a downtrend. The price is approaching resistance at $28.19. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation. The stock is showing strong short-term momentum, up 3.7% recently.

Market Sentiment: CTRI has a strong technical setup (60/100), with favorable trendlines, momentum, and price action for short-term traders. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $36.58 (+31.4%). Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.

Quick Decision Summary

Current Position FAIR
Historical Trading Range $26.01 - $29.75
Company Quality Score 53/100 (HOLD)
Volume Confirmation HIGH
Confidence Score 88.1%

All Signals

  • NEUTRAL: Price in fair range
  • BULLISH: Strong technical setup (60/100)
  • BULLISH: High volume confirmation
  • BULLISH: Strong upward momentum (+3.7%)
  • BULLISH: Trading 31.4% below Wall St target ($36.58)

Trading Range Analysis

30-Day Trading Range $26.01 - $29.75
Current vs Trading Range FAIR

Support & Resistance Levels

Support Level $24.16
Resistance Level $28.19
Current Trend Downtrend
Technical data as of Jul 31, 2026

Fundamental Context

Forward P/E (Next Year Est.) 28.56
Wall Street Target $36.58 (+31.4%)
Revenue Growth (YoY) 31.5%
Earnings Growth (YoY) 175.2%
Profit Margin 1.0%
Valuation Discount vs History -3.9% cheaper
PE vs Historical 28.6 vs 32.2 CHEAP
Market-Implied Price Targets If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY): -3.9% (market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target $26.75 (-4%)
2-Year Target $25.71 (-8%)
3-Year Target $24.71 (-11%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes) (PE: 29→32) $27.86 (+0%)
3-Year Scenarios Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull: (PE: 28.6, Growth: 37.4%) $72.26 (+160%)
Base: (SPY PE: 20.7, Growth: 37.4%) $52.45 (+88%)
Bear: (PE: 17.6, Growth: 37.4%) $44.58 (+60%)
📈 Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (35x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (29x PE) as earnings recover.
Forward PE: 34.60 | Forward EPS (Implied): $0.80
Bull Case $33.62 (+21%)
Analyst growth 15.0%, PE expands to 36.3
Base Case $27.84 (0%)
Market implied 0.0%, PE stable at 34.6
Bear Case $21.30 (-24%)
Severe decline -15.0%, PE contracts to 31.1
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
💡 Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 28.6 to 32.2
Stabilization Target: $31.39 (+12.8%)
PE Expansion Potential: +12.8%
Share & Embed Analysis

Found this analysis useful? Share it with your community or embed the live chart on your blog.

Tweet Reddit
bloggers & journalists: you are free to use our charts with attribution.
Last updated: August 02, 2026 11:19 PM ET
Data refreshes hourly during market hours. Next update: 12:19 AM
🔥 Top Stocks Breaking Out Now
Ticker Score Recommendation Change %
Insider Activity (6 Months)
0
Buys
0
Sells
0
Net
NEUTRAL

Unlock Insider Activity

See real-time buying/selling by company executives for CTRI.

Create Free Account

Already have an account? Log In

Top Rated Utilities - Regulated Gas Stocks

Top-rated stocks in Utilities - Regulated Gas by analyst ratings.

Stock Analyst Consensus Analyst Target Tradestie Score
NI
NiSource Inc
STRONG BUY
17 analysts
$51 56 HOLD
OPAL
OPAL Fuels Inc
STRONG BUY
8 analysts
$3 47 HOLD
ATO
Atmos Energy Corporation
HOLD
15 analysts
$189 43 HOLD
CPK
Chesapeake Utilities Cor…
BUY
7 analysts
$148 46 HOLD
NJR
NewJersey Resources Corp…
BUY
8 analysts
$60 46 HOLD

Advanced CTRI Option Strategies

Professional options setups generated by AI based on today's CTRI price and gamma walls.

Iron Condor Bull Call Bear Put Collar

More Analysis for CTRI

CTRI Technical Chart CTRI Price Prediction CTRI Earnings Date CTRI Investment Advisor CTRI Fair Price Analyzer CTRI Options Advisor CTRI Options Chain CTRI Options Analysis CTRI Competitors
Live Trades
From trading groups
Loading trades...
View All Live Trades See Trader Consensus & Signals