Everus Construction (ECG.US) Price Target 2026/2027: 50% Upside – Rating and Stock Analysis

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Everus Construction Price Target 2026: Analysts See 52% Upside

The average price target for Everus Construction is $176.00. This price target represents the analysts' view of the stock price over the next 12 months. The stock may be undervalued, because the price target is higher than the current price. The stock is 52.16% below the target, which can point to potential returns within the next 12 months if the analysts' view proves right. Also consider the stock's valuation ratios such as P/E, P/S and P/B, plus the technical analysis further down the page, for the full picture.

Is Everus Construction overvalued or undervalued?

Everus Construction is currently undervalued with a gap of 52.2% relative to the price target.


The current price is $115.67, which places Everus Construction in the undervalued category. The stock is considered undervalued when the price is below $158.40, and overvalued when the price exceeds $193.60.


The fair value range is defined as ±10% of the price target, because price targets are estimates rather than exact values. For Everus Construction, the fair value range lies between $158.40 and $193.60.


See the full price target analysis for Everus Construction →

Analyst Ratings for Everus Construction stock in 2026: Buy

4 analysts cover Everus Construction. Analysts are mostly neutral — 50% recommend Hold. The average price target is $176.00, which gives an upside of 52.2% from the current price.

Consensus: Buy (4.00/5)
Strong Buy
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Hold
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4.00 out of 5 based on 4 analysts

About Everus Construction – Engineering & Construction

Everus Construction Group, Inc. provides contracting services in the United States. It operates through two segments, Electrical & Mechanical and Transmission & Distribution. The Electrical & Mechanical segment provides construction and maintenance services of electrical and communication wiring, and infrastructure; fire suppression systems; and renewables infrastructure and mechanical piping services in public and private sectors. The Transmission & Distribution segment offers construction and maintenance of overhead and underground electrical, gas, and communication infrastructure and transportation related lighting, as well as design, manufacturing, and distribution of overhead and underground transmission line construction equipment and tools. It serves utilities, manufacturing, transportation, commercial, industrial, institutional, renewables, and governmental customers. The company was incorporated in 2024 and is headquartered in Bismarck, North Dakota. Everus Construction Group, Inc. was formerly a subsidiary of MDU Resources Group, Inc. Read more about the company

Key Figures for Everus Construction

$ 6.0B Market cap
$ 4.3B Revenue
Engineering & Construction Industry
23.45 P/E
1.40 P/S
7.66 P/B
United States Listed on exchange
everus.com Website

What kind of stock is Everus Construction?

Growth stock

Everus Construction is classified as a growth stock with quarterly earnings growth of 59.2% and strong long-term momentum of 0.0%.

Score Overview for Everus Construction

💰 Value Score 52/100 (Neutral)
⭐ Quality Score 50/100 (Neutral)
🚀 Momentum Score 29/100 (Low)
📊 Total Score 43/100

⚠️ 1 red flag identified

Our analysis has identified 1 potential risk factor in Everus Construction that investors should be aware of.

⚠️ High debt: The debt-to-equity ratio is 205% – the company carries considerably more debt than equity, which raises the financial risk.

📈 Valuation

Everus Construction trades at a P/E ratio of 23.4, which is close to the market average. The forward P/E is 18.2 (22% lower), which suggests the market expects rising earnings. The P/S ratio is 1.4. The P/B ratio is 7.7.

💵 Profitability & Growth

Everus Construction has a profit margin of 6.0% (moderate) and an operating margin of 9.1%. Return on equity (ROE) is 39.5% — excellent return on equity. Return on assets (ROA) is 11.7%. The latest quarterly earnings grew 59.2% year over year — strong growth.

🏦 Financial Health

The Piotroski score is 6 out of 9 — good financial health. Altman Z2 is 4.40 (healthy balance sheet — low risk). The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E) is 204.9% — high debt, which raises the risk.

🚀 Momentum & Short Interest

Short interest is 4.34%.

Insider Trading in Everus Construction 2026: The Signal Is mostly negative

In 2026, insiders at Everus Construction have made 20 transactions – split into 10 purchases and 10 sales. On a net basis, insiders took 3,522,053 $ out of the stock. Active insiders include Ryan Edward A, Rosenthal Dale, SPARBY DAVID M and others. In the short term (last 3 months), the insider signal is mostly negative.

Short-Term Signal (3 months): Mostly negative

Insiders have sold more than they have bought over the last 3 months.

Over the last 3 months: 3 purchases and 1 sales. A net 264,334 $ out of the stock.

Long-Term Signal (all transactions): Mostly negative

Insiders have sold considerably more than they have bought. At large companies this can be due to planned sales (10b5-1 plans) and is not necessarily a negative signal.

Across the last 20 transactions: 10 purchases and 10 sales. A net 3,522,053 $ out of the stock.

Latest purchase: Ryan Edward A bought 121 shares at 129 $ each on 2026-08-31. The stock has since fallen 9.9%.

Latest sale: Sanderson Paul R. sold 3,300 shares at 137 $ each on 2026-08-07.

Who is buying: Ryan Edward A, Rosenthal Dale, SPARBY DAVID M, Hernandez Helena Mercedes.

Who is selling: Sanderson Paul R., Sznewajs Timothy Ryan, Thiede Jeffrey S, Nosbusch Thomas D., Marcy Maximillian J and others.

Latest Insider Trades in Everus Construction (2026)

The table shows the last 20 reported insider transactions in Everus Construction. Green rows are purchases, red rows are sales. The data is based on official filings.

Transaction date Name Type Number of shares Price per share ($) Total amount ($)
2026-08-31 Ryan Edward A Buy 121 129 15,608
2026-08-31 Rosenthal Dale Buy 203 129 26,185
2026-08-17 SPARBY DAVID M Buy 1,000 145 144,950
2026-08-07 Sanderson Paul R. Sell 3,300 137 451,077
2026-05-29 Ryan Edward A Buy 100 155 15,472
2026-05-29 Rosenthal Dale Buy 169 155 26,148
2026-05-22 Sznewajs Timothy Ryan Sell 1,361 149 202,313
2026-02-27 Thiede Jeffrey S Sell 12,011 121 1,451,770
2026-02-27 Sznewajs Timothy Ryan Sell 1,424 121 172,119
2026-02-27 Sanderson Paul R. Sell 2,456 121 296,857

Who is buying and selling Everus Construction shares in 2026?

The following insiders have bought shares in Everus Construction: Ryan Edward A, Rosenthal Dale, SPARBY DAVID M, Hernandez Helena Mercedes. In total, 303,811 $ was bought across 10 transactions. The following insiders have sold shares: Sanderson Paul R., Sznewajs Timothy Ryan, Thiede Jeffrey S, Nosbusch Thomas D., Marcy Maximillian J and others. In total, 3,825,865 $ was sold across 10 transactions. Insider trades are legal transactions in which executives and board members buy or sell shares of their own company. These transactions are reported to the SEC and are publicly available.

Everus Construction Short Selling 2026: 4.3% Sold Short

Moderate short interest: 4.3% of the free float
Short % of free float
4.3%
Assessment
Moderate short interest
Short squeeze risk
Low
Data source
SEC
Updated daily
The stock has a moderate share of short selling. Between 2-5% of the freely traded shares are sold short, which is within the normal range for most stocks.

Data is updated daily based on official filings with the SEC.
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4.3%

When Does Everus Construction Report Earnings – Next Date: 11/3/2026

The next earnings report from Everus Construction is scheduled for November 3, 2026, after the market closes. This report covers the third quarter (Q3), which ended on September 30, 2026.



Technical Analysis of Everus Construction 2026 – Signal: Strong Sell

Overall Technical Signal: Strong Sell

Based on trend analysis (SMA50/SMA200) and MACD trend (positive/negative on a daily + weekly basis). Updated September 23, 2026.

Trend Analysis of Everus Construction Group Inc

Everus Construction Group Inc is in a short-term uptrend. The price of $116.27 is 0.4% above the 20-day average ($115.79). Medium term, the picture is negative: the price is 7.4% below the 50-day average ($125.60). Long term, the stock is 5.1% below the 200-day average ($122.51), which signals a long-term downtrend.

Golden Cross: The 50-day average (125.60) is above the 200-day average (122.51), which is a classic bullish signal for Everus Construction Group Inc.

Is Everus Construction Group Inc overbought or oversold?

Everus Construction Group Inc has an RSI of 45.8, right in the middle of the neutral zone. There is no clear buying or selling pressure.

MACD Analysis for Everus Construction Group Inc

Daily MACD: MACD is negative (-3.532), which means the short-term trend is bearish (the 12-day EMA is below the 26-day EMA). MACD is above the signal line (-4.321) by 0.789, which suggests the negative momentum is fading – a potential trend reversal could be ahead.

Weekly MACD: MACD5 is negative (-0.523), which indicates a broader bearish long-term trend. MACD5 is below the signal line (5.132) by 5.655, which confirms continued negative long-term momentum.

Overall MACD assessment: Both the daily and weekly trend are bearish (MACD negative). However, momentum shows signs of improving on a daily basis – a potential trend reversal could be ahead, but it is not confirmed yet.

Risk Profile for Everus Construction Group Inc

Everus Construction Group Inc has an annual standard deviation of 0.0%, which classifies the stock as Conservative. Price swings are limited, and the stock suits conservative investors.

Overall Technical Conclusion for Everus Construction Group Inc

Trend: Negative. The price trades below SMA50 and SMA200.

MACD trend (zero line): Daily bearish (-3.532). Weekly bearish (-0.523).

MACD momentum (signal): Daily rising. Weekly falling.

RSI: 45.8 – neutral.

Technical signal: Strong Sell

The price is in a downtrend (below SMA50/SMA200) and MACD is negative on both a daily and weekly basis. Avoid buying and consider closing existing positions.

Frequently Asked Questions About Everus Construction stock in 2026

Should you buy Everus Construction stock now?
No, the technical signal for Everus Construction is currently SELL. Everus Construction trades at $115.67 as of 9/23/2026. The overall technical signal is: Strong Sell. The technical analysis shows the following: MACD is negative (bearish trend) at -3.532 with rising momentum (signal: -4.321); RSI is at 45.8 (neutral zone); the stock is in a short-term downtrend (price below the 20-day average); the analyst price target of $176.00 points to 52.2% upside. The stock is in a broader downtrend (below SMA50/SMA200). Buying in a downtrend is generally not recommended. This is a technical observation based on current data, not investment advice.
What is the price target for Everus Construction stock?
The average analyst price target for Everus Construction is $176.00. The current price is $115.67, which gives an upside of 52.2%. Based on this, the stock is considered undervalued. The fair value range (±10% of the price target) is between $158.40 and $193.60.
Is Everus Construction a dividend stock?
No, Everus Construction does not currently pay a dividend to shareholders. The company reinvests its profits in growth instead of paying dividends.
What is the risk of Everus Construction stock?
Everus Construction is rated as a stock in the risk category Conservative. the annual standard deviation is 0.0%, which classifies the stock as Conservative.
Is Everus Construction overvalued?
No, Everus Construction is considered undervalued based on the analyst price target (52.2% upside). Everus Construction has the following valuation ratios: a P/E ratio of 23.4 (moderately to highly valued), a P/S ratio of 1.4, a P/B ratio of 7.7. The analyst price target suggests that the stock is undervalued by 52.2%.
Is Everus Construction overbought?
No, Everus Construction is not overbought. RSI is at 45.8 (neutral zone). The technical indicators show: RSI is at 45.8 (neutral zone between 30-70), which signals neither overbought nor oversold. In addition, the price is 0.1% below the 20-day average (short-term downtrend). In addition, MACD is negative, but momentum is rising (possible trend reversal).
When is the next Everus Construction earnings report?
Everus Construction reports its next earnings on November 3, 2026. The stock currently trades at $115.67. With a P/E ratio of 23.4, the market will be watching closely whether earnings meet expectations.
Is Everus Construction shorted?
Yes, Everus Construction is shorted with 4.3% of the free float sold short. This is a moderate level of short selling, within the normal range for most stocks. Data is updated daily based on official filings with the SEC.
Are insiders buying Everus Construction stock?
No, insiders are not buying Everus Construction shares – they are net sellers. Over the last 3 months, insiders have made 3 purchases and 1 sales. On a net basis, 264,334 $ worth of shares were sold. Across the last 20 reported transactions, the split is 10 purchases and 10 sales, with a net 3,522,053 $ sold. Active sellers include Sanderson Paul R., Sznewajs Timothy Ryan, Thiede Jeffrey S and others. Insider selling can have several explanations (e.g. planned 10b5-1 sales, portfolio diversification or taxes), but sustained selling by several insiders is worth watching closely.
Is Everus Construction a good stock?
Based on our total score, Everus Construction is rated as a mediocre stock with a total score of 44 out of 100. The stock scores around average on value, quality and momentum – it sits near the median in our database. The score is made up of Value: 52/100, Quality: 50/100, Momentum: 29/100. In addition: analysts see 52.2% upside to the price target; technical signal: Strong Sell. Whether Everus Construction is a good investment depends on your time horizon, risk profile and portfolio. This is a data-driven observation, not investment advice.
What is the outlook for Everus Construction stock?
The outlook for Everus Construction based on current data: the average analyst price target is $176.00 (+52.2%); the stock is in a downtrend (below SMA50 and SMA200); the next earnings report is due on 11/3/2026, which can move the price; the P/E ratio is 23.4 (moderate). Keep in mind that stock prices are affected by many factors, including earnings reports, the economy and market sentiment. Past returns are no guarantee of future returns.
Why is Everus Construction stock moving?
Everus Construction is stable right now. The technical indicators show: the price is close to the 20-day average; insiders have mostly been buying the stock recently. For the latest context, see our technical analysis, insider section and news overview above.
How high can Everus Construction go?
The average analyst price target for Everus Construction is $176.00, which corresponds to a potential gain of 52.2% from the current price of $115.67. Keep in mind that price targets are estimates, not guarantees. Actual price moves depend on earnings, market conditions and unexpected events.
How low can Everus Construction fall?
We lack enough history to give a specific floor for Everus Construction. Remember: past price swings are no guarantee for the future — a stock can fall further than the last 52 weeks suggest, especially on profit warnings, sector crises or a market crash. Use stop-loss orders and spread your portfolio to limit losses in single stocks.
What does Everus Construction do?
Everus Construction Group, Inc. provides contracting services in the United States. It operates through two segments, Electrical & Mechanical and Transmission & Distribution. The Electrical & Mechanical segment provides construction and maintenance services of electrical and c... The company belongs to the Industrials sector, more specifically the Engineering & Construction industry, is headquartered in United States, and is traded on the USA Stocks. See the key figures, earnings history and price development above to evaluate Everus Construction as an investment.
Did Everus Construction raise or lower its guidance?
Over the last 60 days we have not registered a guidance raise or cut from Everus Construction. The company can still adjust its guidance at quarterly reports or between reports — see the earnings history and the news overview above.
Is Everus Construction making money or losing money?
Yes, Everus Construction is making money, not losing it. The company has a profit margin (the share of revenue left over as profit) of 6.0% — which is moderate. The operating margin (profit before interest and taxes) is 9.1%. At a P/E ratio of 23.4, you currently pay 23.4 dollars for every dollar of the company's annual earnings. A consistently profitable company is usually more resilient than growth stocks that are not yet making money.
Can Everus Construction go bankrupt?
The bankruptcy risk of Everus Construction is rated as low. Altman Z2 (a model for assessing financial distress) is 4.40 — that places the company in the healthy zone. The company has a healthy balance sheet with limited debt relative to earnings and assets. The Piotroski score (financial health 0-9, higher is better) is 6 — which is average. Debt relative to equity is 205% (high). Remember: models like Altman Z2 are statistical — unexpected shocks (fraud, a sector collapse, lawsuits) can always happen. Spread your portfolio.
Does Everus Construction have a lot of debt?
Yes, Everus Construction has elevated debt relative to equity. The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E — interest-bearing debt to equity) is 205%. For the industrials sector, anything above 200% counts as elevated — that raises the financial risk, especially if interest rates rise or earnings fall. Industrial companies often sit at 100-200% because of heavy production assets and long order books. Note: D/E levels are highly sector-specific — a bank at 300% debt is normal, a tech stock at 300% is extremely leveraged. Always compare with similar companies in the same sector.

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