EMCOR Group Inc (EME)vsPrimoris Services Corporation (PRIM)
EME
EMCOR Group Inc
$682.76
+0.47%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $29.93B
PRIM
Primoris Services Corporation
$73.79
+1.40%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $4.10B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
EMCOR Group Inc generates 155% more annual revenue ($18.60B vs $7.28B). EME leads profitability with a 7.7% profit margin vs 1.9%. PRIM appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.22. EME earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 69/100 (B-).
EME
Strong Buy69
out of 100
Grade: B-
PRIM
Hold46
out of 100
Grade: D+
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 35 in profit
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
19.8% revenue growth
Earnings expanding 34.8% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
7.7% margin — thin
Moderate valuation
1.9% margin — thin
Revenue declined 10.7%
Earnings declined 60.5%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : EME
The strongest argument for EME centers on Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity. Revenue growth of 19.8% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.42 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : PRIM
The strongest argument for PRIM centers on Price/Book. PEG of 1.22 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : EME
The primary concerns for EME are Profit Margin.
Bear Case : PRIM
The primary concerns for PRIM are P/E Ratio, Profit Margin, Revenue Growth. Thin 1.9% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
EME profiles as a growth stock while PRIM is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
PRIM carries more volatility with a beta of 1.44 — expect wider price swings.
EME is growing revenue faster at 19.8% — sustainability is the question.
EME generates stronger free cash flow (258M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
EME scores higher overall (69/100 vs 46/100) and 19.8% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
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.
Primoris Services Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION · USA
Primoris Services Corporation, a specialty contractor company, offers a range of construction, manufacturing, maintenance, replacement and engineering services in the United States and Canada. The company is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
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