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MYR vs Primoris Services

MYRG and PRIM side by side, both in heavy construction other than building construction contractors. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.

How MYRG and PRIM compare

MYR and Primoris Services are about the same size, with market caps of $4.4B and $3.9B.

On earnings, MYR is cheaper: it trades at 22.8× trailing earnings, against 40.8× for Primoris Services.

MYR grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (22.8% versus −5.4% for Primoris Services).

MYR keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 4.5% compared with 1.4% at Primoris Services.

Primoris Services pays a dividend yielding 0.44%; MYR does not pay one.

MYR scores higher on the StockData Score (15 against 9 for Primoris Services), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.

Key numbers

A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.

MetricMYRGPRIM
Size and price
Market cap$4.4B$3.9B
Share price$280.67$72.22
Change, 1 year20.9%−44.0%
Change, 5 years140%187%
Beta (5Y)1.171.28
Employees9,0003,055
StockData Score
Total score15 (better)9
Valuation score4 (better)1
Growth score4 (better)2
Performance score3 (better)1
Health score4 (better)1
Dividend score04 (better)
Valuation
P/E22.8× (better)40.8×
P/S1.0×0.6× (better)
P/B–2.5×
EV/EBITDA13.3× (better)15.8×
P/FCF31.9× (better)103×
PEG1.49 (better)1.53
FCF yield3.1% (better)0.97%
Fair value$340.01$48.52
Margin of safety17.5% (better)−48.8%
Growth
Revenue growth (TTM)22.8% (better)−5.4%
Revenue growth, 5Y average10.2%16.8% (better)
Net income growth (TTM)97.5% (better)−65.2%
EPS growth (TTM)98.9% (better)−65.1%
EPS growth, 5Y average16.7%18.4% (better)
Profitability
Gross margin13.0% (better)8.5%
Operating margin6.1% (better)2.4%
Net margin4.5% (better)1.4%
FCF margin3.2% (better)0.53%
Return on equity–6.0%
Return on invested capital–6.3%
Financial health
Debt / equity–0.50
Net debt / EBITDA0.56 (better)2.05
Interest coverage45.3×–
Current ratio1.33 (better)1.14
Altman Z-score5.10 (better)2.90
Piotroski F-score8 (better)6
Dividends and buybacks
Dividend yield–0.44%
Payout ratio–18.1%
Years of dividend growth–2
Dividend growth, 5Y average–5.9%
Buyback yield0.03%–
Shareholder yield0.03%0.44% (better)
Ownership
Held by institutions99.7%102%
Held by insiders4.4%1.1%
Insider net buying, 12 months−$10.5M−$6.5M (better)
Short interest, % of float4.6%8.8%

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