Sterling Construction Company Inc
F:UAO

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Sterling Construction Company Inc
F:UAO
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Price: 360.5 EUR 1.69% Market Closed
Market Cap: €11.1B

Operating Margin

16.6%
Current
Improving
by 4.2%
vs 3-y average of 12.5%

Operating Margin shows how much profit a company makes from its regular business activities after covering operating costs. It helps measure how efficiently the company turns sales into profit.

Operating Margin
16.6%
=
Operating Income
$414.2m
/
Revenue
$2.5B

Operating Margin shows how much profit a company makes from its regular business activities after covering operating costs. It helps measure how efficiently the company turns sales into profit.

Operating Margin
16.6%
=
Operating Income
€414.2m
/
Revenue
$2.5B

Peer Comparison

Country Company Market Cap Operating
Margin
US
Sterling Construction Company Inc
NASDAQ:STRL
12.8B USD
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JP
Sumitomo Densetsu Co Ltd
TSE:1949
35.2T JPY
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FR
Vinci SA
PAR:DG
73.2B EUR
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US
Quanta Services Inc
NYSE:PWR
83.9B USD
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IN
Larsen & Toubro Ltd
NSE:LT
5T INR
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US
Comfort Systems USA Inc
NYSE:FIX
49.9B USD
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IN
Larsen and Toubro Ltd
F:LTO
42.6B EUR
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NL
Ferrovial SE
AEX:FER
41.3B EUR
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ES
Ferrovial SA
MAD:FER
41.3B EUR
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DE
Hochtief AG
XETRA:HOT
30.6B EUR
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US
EMCOR Group Inc
NYSE:EME
33.7B USD
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Market Distribution

Higher than 74% of companies in the United States of America
Percentile
74rd
Based on 14 112 companies
74rd percentile
16.6%
Low
-4 087 900% — -5.1%
Typical Range
-5.1% — 14.8%
High
14.8% — 1 032 600%
Distribution Statistics
the United States of America
Min -4 087 900%
30th Percentile -5.1%
Median 6%
70th Percentile 14.8%
Max 1 032 600%

Sterling Construction Company Inc
Glance View

Sterling Construction Company, Inc. stands as a formidable player in the construction industry, weaving its operations into the fabric of America’s infrastructure. Founded in 1955, Sterling has meticulously carved its niche by engaging in the construction and reconstruction of transportation, infrastructure, and water containment systems across the United States. The essence of Sterling’s work lies in its ability to transform ambitious blueprints into tangible, high-quality projects that facilitate the nation's transportation networks and urban landscapes. Through meticulous planning and execution, the company undertakes a diverse range of projects, from highway expansions and airport constructions to the intricate development of water and wastewater systems, ensuring they meet the stringent demands of modern infrastructure. Sterling's revenue model is anchored in large-scale project contracts, predominantly secured through competitive bidding processes. The company’s ability to consistently deliver on time and within budget has strengthened its reputation in the highly competitive construction sector. Sterling generates income by executing projects – often for government agencies and municipal entities – where it reaps profit from efficiently managing labor, equipment, and material costs while maintaining high safety and quality standards. Its strategic acquisitions and joint ventures have enabled Sterling to broaden its service offerings and geographic reach, further positioning itself to capture emerging opportunities in both public and private sectors. As cities and states continue to prioritize infrastructure development, Sterling stands poised to capitalize on these growing investments, leveraging its extensive expertise and robust track record.

UAO Intrinsic Value
178.9 EUR
Overvaluation 50%
Intrinsic Value
Price €360.5
What is Operating Margin?
Operating Margin shows how much profit a company makes from its regular business activities after covering operating costs. It helps measure how efficiently the company turns sales into profit.
How is Operating Margin calculated?

Operating Margin is calculated by dividing the Operating Income by the Revenue.

Operating Margin
16.6%
=
Operating Income
$414.2m
/
Revenue
$2.5B
What is Sterling Construction Company Inc's current Operating Margin?

The current Operating Margin for Sterling Construction Company Inc is 16.6%, which is above its 3-year median of 12.5%.

How has Operating Margin changed over time?

Over the last 3 years, Sterling Construction Company Inc’s Operating Margin has increased from 9.1% to 16.6%. During this period, it reached a low of 9.1% on Dec 31, 2022 and a high of 16.6% on Jan 1, 2026.

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