Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL) — Stock Score Summary

Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL) has a MoatMap StockRank of 88/100 based on Quality (75/100), Value (12/100), and Momentum (86/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. Sterling Infrastructure is a premier player in e-infrastructure solutions, specializing in site development for data centers, advanced manufacturing gigafactories, and regional distribution centers. It is a direct beneficiary of the US nearshoring boom and AI data center buildout. With a capital-light services model, massive backlog, and high ROIC, STRL represents a high-growth business trading at a reasonable valuation.

Sterling Infrastructure is a diversified infrastructure construction company primarily serving the transportation, e-commerce, and data center markets across the United States. The company specializes in complex site development and critical infrastructure projects, leveraging advanced civil engineering capabilities and a strong regional presence. Sterling Infrastructure is a specialized infrastructure contractor focusing on high-growth sectors, known for its expertise in large-scale grading, paving, and construction services.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$901.16
Market Cap$25.9B
P/E (TTM)88.49
P/E (Forward)43.42
Price/Book27.51
Return on Equity36.7%
Return on Invested Capital26.6%
Debt/Equity28.63
Gross Margin23.3%
Operating Margin17.2%
Revenue Growth91.6%
Free Cash Flow$347M

Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. operates in the Engineering & Construction industry, part of the Industrials sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sterling Infrastructure, Inc.’s (STRL) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL) is 88/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (75), Value (12), and Momentum (86) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. have an economic moat?
Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL) has a Quality factor score of 75/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 88/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. in?
Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL) operates in the Industrials sector, specifically the Engineering & Construction industry (United States).