7 Construction & Engineering Stocks to Sell Now

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This week, 7 Construction & Engineering stocks are worse, according to the Portfolio Graderdatabase. Each of these rates a “D” (“sell”) or “F” overall (“strong sell”).

Granite Construction Incorporated (GVA) earns a D this week, moving down from last week’s grade of C. Granite Construction Incorporated is a civil contractor in the United States. The company also gets F’s in earnings surprise and earnings momentum. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of GVA stock.

Slipping from a D to a F rating, Quanta Services, Inc. (PWR) takes a hit this week. Quanta Services, Inc. provides specialized contracting services to electric utilities, telecommunication and cable television operators, and governmental entities. The company also gets F’s in earnings revisions and earnings surprise. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of PWR stock.

MasTec, Inc. (MTZ) declines this week from a D to a F. MasTec, Inc. an infrastructure construction company, engages in the engineering, building, installation, maintenance, and upgrade of energy, utility, and communications infrastructure primarily in North America. The company also gets F’s in operating margin growth, earnings growth, earnings revisions, earnings surprise, and earnings momentum. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of MTZ stock.

Tutor Perini Corporation’s (TPC) rating weakens this week, dropping to a F versus last week’s D. Tutor Perini Corporation is a construction services company. The company also gets F’s in earnings revisions and earnings surprise. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of TPC stock.

This is a rough week for Layne Christensen Company (LAYN). The company’s rating falls to D from the previous week’s C. Layne Christensen Company provides water well drilling, mineral exploration drilling, geotechnical construction, oil and gas services, and related products and services. The company also gets F’s in earnings revisions, earnings surprise, return on equity, and free cash flow. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of LAYN stock.

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (GLDD) is having a tough week. The company’s rating falls from a C to a D. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation is in the business of marine construction and commercial and industrial demolition. The company also gets F’s in earnings revisions and earnings surprise. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of GLDD stock.

This week, Orion Marine Group, Inc. (ORN) drops from a D to a F rating. Orion Marine Group, Inc. operates as a marine specialty contractor serving the heavy civil marine infrastructure market. The company also gets F’s in earnings surprise. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of ORN stock.

Louis Navellier’s proprietary Portfolio Grader stock ranking system assesses roughly 5,000 companies every week based on a number of fundamental and quantitative measures. Stocks are given a letter grade based on their results — with A being “strong buy,” and F being “strong sell.” Explore the tool here.


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