Why is MTZ Down Today?

MTZ
$184.05
▼ -2.71% ($-5.00)
Last updated: Nov 12, 2026 8:30 PM ET

About MasTec, Inc.

MasTec is a leading infrastructure construction company operating mainly in North America across a range of industries. The company's primary activities include engineering, building, installing, maintaining, and upgrading communications, oil and gas, utility, renewable energy, and other infrastruct...

Sector: WATER, SEWER, PIPELINE, COMM & POWER LINE CONSTRUCTION
Market Cap: $16.97B
Forward P/E: 23.9
52-Week Range: $147.49 - $441.43
Employees: 36,000

Overall Confidence: 65%

65% Confident

Based on news, social sentiment, options activity, and sector analysis

SECTOR 65% Confidence
🎯 WATER, SEWER, PIPELINE, COMM & POWER LINE CONSTRUCTION sector moving together
This appears to be a sector-wide move. The WATER, SEWER, PIPELINE, COMM & POWER LINE CONSTRUCTION sector is down 1.7% on average.

✅ Move Confirmation

LOW VOLUME 0.3x average volume

UNCONFIRMED - Low volume suggests this move may not be sustainable.

📍 Sector Context

WATER, SEWER, PIPELINE, COMM & POWER LINE CONSTRUCTION sector: -1.7%

This appears to be a sector-wide move. Most WATER, SEWER, PIPELINE, COMM & POWER LINE CONSTRUCTION stocks are moving in the same direction.

Market Comparison

MTZ is significantly underperforming the market (-2.4% vs SPY)
S&P 500
SPY
-0.35%
Nasdaq 100
QQQ
-0.32%
MTZ
This Stock
-2.71%
vs S&P 500: -2.36%
vs Nasdaq: -2.39%

📊 What Happens Next?

Probability Analysis

45% chance this move continues in the next 1-3 days

Expected Range

Based on historical patterns and options pricing, MTZ is expected to trade between:
$178.52 - $187.73

Key Level to Watch

$174.84 support
Watch for breakdown below $184.04

🔔 Get MTZ Alerts

We'll notify you when MTZ's trend changes or a new signal fires.

Last updated: Nov 12, 2026 8:30 PM (-89 minutes ago)
Data refreshes every 30 minutes during market hours

Historical Context

MTZ has moved more than 3.0% down on 43 occasions in the past year.

46.5%
Continuation Rate
20/43 times continued down
+0.7%
Avg Next Day Change
After similar down moves
Last similar move: Nov 10, 2026 (-4.3%) → Next day: +4.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is MTZ stock down today?

This appears to be a sector-wide move. The WATER, SEWER, PIPELINE, COMM & POWER LINE CONSTRUCTION sector is down 1.7% on average.

Is MTZ stock a buy or sell right now?

Based on current analysis, MTZ shows 65% confidence in today's move. Volume is low which does not confirm the trend. View full buy/sell analysis →

What is the MTZ stock price target?

MTZ is currently trading at $184.05. Based on today's momentum, the expected short-term range is $178.52 - $187.73. See long-term price prediction →

Will MTZ stock continue falling?

Our analysis shows a 45% probability that MTZ's move continues in the next 1-3 days. Key level to watch: $174.84 (support).

Is MTZ stock oversold or overbought?

MTZ's RSI (Relative Strength Index) is currently at 47.8. This shows bearish momentum - the stock has negative momentum but isn't oversold yet.

What is the momentum for MTZ stock?

MTZ's 10-day momentum indicator is at 7.28. Strong bullish momentum - the stock is gaining significant upward force. This often precedes continued gains.

Is MTZ outperforming or underperforming the market?

MTZ (-2.71%) is currently significantly underperforming the market (-2.4% vs SPY). Today, the S&P 500 (SPY) is down -0.35%, and Nasdaq (QQQ) is down -0.32%.

What does MACD indicate for MTZ?

MTZ's MACD (-6.54) is currently above the signal line (-9.13), indicating a bullish trend. This technical signal suggests buying pressure is dominant. The trend strength (ADX: 23.4) is moderate.

Is MTZ in an uptrend or downtrend?

Based on moving average analysis, MTZ is in a mixed/transitional trend. The price and moving averages are not clearly aligned, suggesting a potential trend change or consolidation phase. 20-day SMA: $181.17, 50-day SMA: $203.89.

Check Why Another Stock is Moving

Enter any ticker symbol to see real-time analysis

Popular: AAPL TSLA NVDA MSFT META AMZN GOOGL