Dycom Industries Inc (DY)vsEMCOR Group Inc (EME)
DY
Dycom Industries Inc
$466.28
-4.56%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $14.08B
EME
EMCOR Group Inc
$817.44
-3.31%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $36.65B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
EMCOR Group Inc generates 184% more annual revenue ($17.75B vs $6.25B). EME leads profitability with a 7.5% profit margin vs 5.0%. EME appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.44. EME earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 66/100 (B-).
DY
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
EME
Strong Buy66
out of 100
Grade: B-
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Revenue surging 56.1% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 43.5% YoY
Growing faster than its price suggests
Every $100 of equity generates 35 in profit
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
19.7% revenue growth
Earnings expanding 30.0% YoY
Areas to Watch
5.0% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Moderate valuation
Trading at 9.4x book value
7.5% margin — thin
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DY
The strongest argument for DY centers on Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 56.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : EME
The strongest argument for EME centers on PEG Ratio, Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score. Revenue growth of 19.7% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.44 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : DY
The primary concerns for DY are Profit Margin, Debt/Equity, Piotroski F-Score. A P/E of 44.8x leaves little room for execution misses. Debt-to-equity of 1.58 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : EME
The primary concerns for EME are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Profit Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DY profiles as a hypergrowth stock while EME is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
DY carries more volatility with a beta of 1.50 — expect wider price swings.
DY is growing revenue faster at 56.1% — sustainability is the question.
EME generates stronger free cash flow (-28M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
EME scores higher overall (66/100 vs 57/100) and 19.7% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Dycom Industries Inc
INDUSTRIALS · ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION · USA
Dycom Industries, Inc. provides specialized recruiting services in the United States. The company is headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
EMCOR Group Inc
INDUSTRIALS · ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION · USA
EMCOR Group, Inc. provides electrical and mechanical installation and construction services in the United States. The company is headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut.
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