DY Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
DY - Dycom Industries, Inc.
$392.95
-7.28 (-1.82%)
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5d:
-6.23%
30d:
-10.77%
90d:
-5.18%
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LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: Aug 21, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Aug 19, 2026
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Bottom Line:
📊 MIXED SIGNALS: DY shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.
📊 MIXED SIGNALS: DY shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$625.98
Based on 13.2% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$388.69
Trading above historical range
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: DY is currently trading at $392.95, which is considered oversold relative to its 30-day fair value range of $398.32 to $426.09. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 28.9) is in line with its historical norms (30.6). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 2.0% over the next few years. This pessimistic expectation contrasts with the company's recent 43.5% earnings growth, suggesting potential undervaluation if the company simply maintains stability.
Technical Outlook: Technically, DY is showing sideways momentum. The price is currently testing key support at $387.87. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 55/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. In the options market, Implied Volatility is low (6th percentile), suggesting options premiums are relatively cheap. This makes it an attractive time for long options strategies if you have a directional bias. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $637.27 (+62.2%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Technical Outlook: Technically, DY is showing sideways momentum. The price is currently testing key support at $387.87. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 55/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. In the options market, Implied Volatility is low (6th percentile), suggesting options premiums are relatively cheap. This makes it an attractive time for long options strategies if you have a directional bias. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $637.27 (+62.2%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
OVERSOLD
Historical Trading Range
$398.32 -
$426.09
Company Quality Score
51/100
(HOLD)
Options IV Signal
6th percentile
(LOW)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
83.5%
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- BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
- BULLISH: Options cheap (IV 6th percentile)
- NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (55/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading 62.2% below Wall St target ($637.27)
- WARNING: Composite score 51/100 in the bottom quintile — this cohort historically lags the market
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$398.32 -
$426.09
Current vs Trading Range
OVERSOLD
Expected Move (7 Days)
±$33.83
(8.6%)
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$387.87
Resistance Level
$434.66
Current Trend
Sideways
Technical data as of
Aug 21, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
28.87
Wall Street Target
$637.27
(+62.2%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
56.1%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
43.5%
Profit Margin
5.0%
Valuation Discount vs History
-2.0% cheaper
PE vs Historical
28.9 vs 30.6
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-2.0%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$385.09
(-2%)
2-Year Target
$377.39
(-4%)
3-Year Target
$369.84
(-6%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 29→31)
$392.02
(0%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 28.9, Growth: 22.3%)
$719.35
(+83%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 20.1, Growth: 22.3%)
$500.11
(+27%)
Bear:
(PE: 17.1, Growth: 22.3%)
$425.09
(+8%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (38x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (29x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 38.45 | Current EPS (TTM): $10.41
Bull Case
$575.65
(+47%)
Analyst growth 30.8%, PE expands to 42.3
Base Case
$523.32
(+33%)
Market implied 30.8%, PE stable at 38.5
Bear Case
$272.16
(-31%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 32.7
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 28.9 to 30.6
Stabilization Target:
$416.51
(+6.0%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+6.0%
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