EMCOR Group, Inc. (EME)
NYSE:EME
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EMCOR Group
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Rating:84Outperform
Price Target:
$1,088.00
▲(34.98% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:04/29/26
The score is driven by strong financial performance and an especially positive earnings update (raised 2026 guidance and significantly higher RPOs), reinforced by bullish technical trend signals. Offsetting factors are only moderate valuation support (P/E ~21.7 and very low dividend yield) and some near-term risks around cash-flow seasonality, margin mix variability, and labor/supervisory capacity constraints.
Positive Factors
Scale & Revenue Growth
Sustained multi‑year top‑line expansion drove a much larger national platform, improving purchasing power, cross‑sell opportunities and resilience across end markets. Scale supports recurring services and bidding competitiveness, underpinning durable revenue generation over 2–6 months.
Negative Factors
Margin Mix Pressure
A structural shift toward GMP, cost‑plus and prime contracting lowers gross‑profit markups versus traditional fixed‑price work. That mix change increases margin variability and makes reported operating margins more sensitive to project type and bidding strategy over coming quarters.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Scale & Revenue Growth
Sustained multi‑year top‑line expansion drove a much larger national platform, improving purchasing power, cross‑sell opportunities and resilience across end markets. Scale supports recurring services and bidding competitiveness, underpinning durable revenue generation over 2–6 months.
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EMCOR Group (EME) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$37.74B
Dividend Yield0.16%
Average Volume (3M)365.14K
Price to Earnings (P/E)27.2
Beta (1Y)1.39
Revenue Growth18.31%
EPS Growth31.81%
CountryUS
Employees40,400
SectorIndustrials
Sector Strength72
IndustryEngineering & Construction
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)29.77
Shares Outstanding44,440,277
10 Day Avg. Volume348,098
30 Day Avg. Volume365,142
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.71
Price to Book (P/B)7.50
Price to Sales (P/S)1.62
P/FCF Ratio23.17
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.99
Enterprise Value/Revenue2.11
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit10.78
Enterprise Value/Ebitda18.40
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$892.17Price Target Upside10.68% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering7
EPS Forecast (FY)29.27
Revenue Forecast (FY)$18.91B
EMCOR Group Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
EMCOR Group, Inc. provides electrical and mechanical construction, and facilities services primarily in the United States and the United Kingdom. It offers design, integration, installation, starts-up, operation, and maintenance services related t...
How the Company Makes Money
EMCOR makes money primarily by contracting to design, install, retrofit, service, and maintain mechanical and electrical systems for customers’ facilities. Revenue is generated mainly from (1) construction and project-based work and (2) recurring/...
EMCOR Group Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Apr 29, 2026
(Q1-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:Jul 23, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call conveyed very strong operational and financial momentum: record quarterly revenue, operating income, EPS growth, a sizable increase in RPOs and raised full-year guidance. Most segments—especially construction and data-center related businesses—delivered exceptional top-line growth. Headwinds were mostly execution- and mix-related (mechanical margin pressure, increased GMP work), temporary cash-flow seasonality, and supervisory labor constraints. On balance, the positives (robust revenue and profitability gains, healthy backlog and guidance raise) materially outweigh the manageable challenges.Positive Updates
Record Quarterly Revenue
Revenues of $4.63 billion in Q1 2026, a year-over-year increase of 19.7% (organic growth of 16.8% after adjusting for acquisitions and the EMCOR U.K. sale).
Negative Updates
Mechanical Construction Margin Pressure
Mechanical Construction operating margin declined to 10.9% from 11.9% a year ago (≈100 bps decrease) due to mix shift toward construction manager/prime roles, increased GMP/cost-plus projects and evolving design scope that carry lower gross-profit markups.
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Q1-2026 Updates
Positive
Negative
Record Quarterly Revenue
Revenues of $4.63 billion in Q1 2026, a year-over-year increase of 19.7% (organic growth of 16.8% after adjusting for acquisitions and the EMCOR U.K. sale).
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Company Guidance
EMCOR raised its full‑year 2026 guidance to revenues of $18.5–$19.25 billion and diluted EPS of $28.25–$29.75, citing strong Q1 results (Q1 revenue $4.63 billion, +19.7% YoY / +16.8% organic; operating income $403.8 million, 8.7% margin; diluted EPS $6.84, +30% YoY) and robust visibility from RPOs of $15.62 billion (up 32.9% YoY and 17.9% sequentially); management said roughly 30% of 2026 work still needs to be booked, expects continued strong operating margins (pointing to last year’s 9.4% as a relevant benchmark) and believes full‑year operating cash flow will be at least equal to net income or roughly 80–85% of operating income.EMCOR Group Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
90
Very Positive
Balance Sheet
83
Very Positive
Cash Flow
78
Positive
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 17.75B | 16.99B | 14.57B | 12.58B | 11.08B | 9.90B |
| Gross Profit | 3.47B | 3.33B | 2.77B | 2.09B | 1.60B | 1.50B |
| EBITDA | 2.03B | 1.99B | 1.51B | 1.01B | 680.56M | 647.81M |
| Net Income | 1.33B | 1.27B | 1.01B | 632.99M | 406.12M | 383.53M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 9.51B | 9.60B | 7.72B | 6.61B | 5.52B | 5.44B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 916.42M | 1.11B | 1.34B | 789.75M | 456.44M | 821.35M |
| Total Debt | 516.52M | 843.55M | 348.92M | 345.27M | 535.17M | 540.34M |
| Total Liabilities | 5.64B | 5.93B | 4.78B | 4.14B | 3.55B | 3.19B |
| Stockholders Equity | 3.87B | 3.67B | 2.94B | 2.47B | 1.97B | 2.25B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 1.08B | 1.19B | 1.33B | 821.25M | 448.64M | 282.63M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 1.19B | 1.30B | 1.41B | 899.65M | 497.93M | 318.82M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -69.89M | -873.59M | -299.28M | -161.29M | -140.80M | -153.08M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -787.29M | -663.76M | -555.37M | -412.05M | -710.12M | -245.46M |
EMCOR Group Technical Analysis
Positive
806.05
Price Trends
823.44
Positive
772.29
Positive
705.49
Positive
Market Momentum
8.79
Positive
44.04
Neutral
12.96
Positive
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For EME, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 806.05 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 895.80, below the 50-day MA of 823.44, and above the 200-day MA of 705.49, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of 8.79 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 44.04 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 12.96 is Positive, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for EME.
EMCOR Group Risk Analysis
EMCOR Group disclosed 1 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. EMCOR Group reported the most risks in the "Legal & Regulatory" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks
EMCOR Group Peers Comparison
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Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
84 Outperform | $37.74B | 27.22 | 38.34% | 0.16% | 18.31% | 31.81% | |
79 Outperform | $64.61B | 32.77 | 51.69% | 0.20% | 38.43% | 107.64% | |
77 Outperform | $107.58B | 88.83 | 13.03% | 0.09% | 21.09% | 17.37% | |
64 Neutral | $9.02B | 15.18 | 21.32% | 1.06% | -0.38% | 2.58% | |
63 Neutral | $10.79B | 15.43 | 7.44% | 2.01% | 2.89% | -14.66% | |
62 Neutral | $18.14B | 76.60 | 9.71% | ― | 14.55% | -303.35% | |
60 Neutral | $13.47B | -81.35 | 10.82% | 0.94% | 0.95% | -10.51% |
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