Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

STRL - Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. Common Stock

HEAVY CONSTRUCTION OTHER THAN BLDG CONST - CONTRACTORS
$412.96
0.71 (0.17%) ▲
5d: -8.85%
30d: -20.06%
90d: -42.43%
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Analysis Updated: Oct 21, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Oct 28, 2026 5d

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📊 MIXED SIGNALS: STRL shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.
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Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)

Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation

0% (Stagnation) 50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$1257.75
Based on 14.5% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$780.96
47.1% 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: STRL is currently trading at $412.96, which is considered oversold relative to its 30-day fair value range of $478.11 to $527.67. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a discount (Forward PE: 16.0) compared to its historical average (28.0). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 17.1% over the next few years. This pessimistic expectation contrasts with the company's recent 116.5% earnings growth, suggesting potential undervaluation if the company simply maintains stability.

Technical Outlook: Technically, STRL is in a strong downtrend. Immediate support is located at $397.99, while resistance sits at $535.22.

Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 43/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $836.71 (+102.6%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.

Quick Decision Summary

Current Position OVERSOLD
Historical Trading Range $478.11 - $527.67
Company Quality Score 49/100 (HOLD)
Volume Confirmation HIGH
Confidence Score 79.5%

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All Signals

  • BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
  • NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (43/100)
  • BULLISH: High volume confirmation
  • BULLISH: Trading 102.6% below Wall St target ($836.71)
  • WARNING: Composite score 49/100 in the bottom quintile — this cohort historically lags the market

Trading Range Analysis

30-Day Trading Range $478.11 - $527.67
Current vs Trading Range OVERSOLD

Support & Resistance Levels

Support Level $397.99
Resistance Level $535.22
Current Trend Strong Downtrend
Technical data as of Oct 21, 2026

Fundamental Context

Forward P/E (Next Year Est.) 15.98
Wall Street Target $836.71 (+102.6%)
Revenue Growth (YoY) 90.1%
Earnings Growth (YoY) 116.5%
Profit Margin 12.6%
Valuation Discount vs History -17.1% cheaper
PE vs Historical 16.0 vs 28.0 CHEAP
Market-Implied Price Targets If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY): -17.1% (market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target $371.66 (-10%)
2-Year Target $334.50 (-19%)
3-Year Target $301.05 (-27%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes) (PE: 16→28) $527.34 (+28%)
3-Year Scenarios Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull: (PE: 19.9, Growth: 29.0%) $1101.37 (+167%)
Base: (SPY PE: 16.0, Growth: 29.0%) $886.45 (+115%)
Bear: (PE: 13.6, Growth: 29.0%) $753.48 (+83%)
📈 Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (30x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (16x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 29.70 | Current EPS (TTM): $13.88
Bull Case $844.06 (+104%)
Analyst growth 86.1%, PE expands to 32.7
Base Case $767.33 (+86%)
Market implied 86.1%, PE stable at 29.7
Bear Case $280.33 (-32%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 25.3
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 16.0 to 28.0
Stabilization Target: $723.38 (+75.2%)
PE Expansion Potential: +75.2%
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