Sterling Infrastructure, Inc.(STRL)Fundamental Analysis & FinancialsNASDAQ
Valuation, growth, margins and balance sheet
Valuation Snapshot
What the multiples imply about expectations
Market value is $7.71B, which makes it a mid-cap company (market value of $2B to $10B). The trailing P/E is 14.18, below 15. Price-to-book is 5.13, above 5. EV/EBITDA is 8.50, at or below 20. 1 of 3 of these measures is above the level often used to mark a high valuation (P/E 30, price-to-book 5, EV/EBITDA 20).
Valuation Metrics
Ratios and multiples
Financial Health
Liquidity and leverage
The company's financial health appears excellent. High ROE and strong ROA reflect highly efficient capital use. Debt is manageable within acceptable ranges.
Valuation Multiples
Current valuation metrics
Quarterly Earnings History
Recent quarterly financial performance and trends
| Quarter | Revenue | Net Income | Gross Profit | EPS (Basic) | EPS (Diluted) | Gross Margin | Net Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026(Latest) | $1.56B | $214.93M | $377.28M | $7.02 | $6.92 | 24.1% | 13.7% |
| Jun 2026 | $1.17B | $155.83M | $289.96M | $5.08 | $5.00 | 24.8% | 13.3% |
| Mar 2026 | $825.68M | $95.97M | $194.30M | $3.13 | $3.09 | 23.5% | 11.6% |
| Dec 2025 | $755.61M | $87.60M | $164.12M | $2.85 | $2.81 | 21.7% | 11.6% |
| Sep 2025 | $689.02M | $92.09M | $170.22M | $3.02 | $2.97 | 24.7% | 13.4% |
Key Insights:
- Revenue increased by 33.9% from previous quarter
- Net margin of 13.7% indicates moderate profitability
- EPS improved by 38.4% quarter-over-quarter
Financial Efficiency
Utilization and collections performance
Asset Turnover 1.64 indicates high efficiency. Receivables Turnover 8.61 and DSO 42.41 reflect good collections. Working Capital Turnover 359.21 means yearly revenue is 359.21 times working capital. ROIC 39.6% highlights strong capital returns.
Efficiency Metrics
Profitability & Growth
Margins and earnings power
Efficiency Performance Matrix
4-quadrant analysis of operational efficiency vs profitability
Efficiency vs Profitability Quadrants
High Margin
Low Margin
High Margin
Low Margin
Efficiency Analysis
Asset Turnover
Receivables Turnover
Working Capital
Overall Efficiency Score
Strong operational efficiency with balanced profitability
⚠️ Thresholds are benchmark-based heuristics derived from long-term industry averages, not strict valuation rules.
• Bubble size represents ROIC magnitude
• Green (Optimal): Excellent efficiency-profitability balance
• Blue (Efficiency-Driven): High turnover, room to improve margins
• Yellow (Margin-Driven): Strong margins, opportunity to improve efficiency
• Red (Weak Operations): Areas needing improvement on both dimensions
Market Data & Share Structure
Comprehensive valuation metrics and ownership breakdown
Market Data & Capitalization
Share Statistics & Ownership
Profitability Margin Pyramid
Hierarchical view of margin compression from revenue to net income
Margin Hierarchy by Profitability Level
Margin Analysis
Total Revenue
Gross Profit
EBITDA
Net Income
Margin Quality Assessment
Good margin profile with healthy profit retention
• Larger circles represent higher dollar amounts
• Margin percentages show profitability at each level
• Blue: Revenue base
• Green: Gross profitability
• Yellow: Operating performance
• Red: Net profitability
Operating Cash & Liquidity
Core cash generation and short-term solvency
Cash Flow Analysis
Operating Cash Flow (TTM)
$613.15M
Cash from core operations
Free Cash Flow (TTM)
$471.30M
Available after capex
Financial Position & Liquidity
Current Ratio
1.04
Adequate
Quick Ratio
1.02
Strong
Net Cash
$51.13M
Net creditor
Total Cash
$216.94M
Balance sheet cash
Total Debt
$165.81M
Outstanding borrowings
Cash Conversion Cycle
Working capital efficiency measurement
Days Sales Outstanding
42.4
days to collect payment
Insufficient cash cycle data.
Ownership & Shareholder Sentiment
Insider, institutional, and short interest positions
Insider Ownership
2.30%
Moderate stake
Institutional Ownership
90.38%
Majority backing
Short % of Float
4.82%
Minimal short
Short Ratio (Days)
2.2d
days to cover
Ownership structure shows limited insider stake and institutional majority backing.
Dividends & Shareholder Returns
Policy stance and implications
The company does not currently pay a regular dividend.
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