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EMCOR Group, Inc. EME
$786.61 +2.29% Close, Oct 2, 2026 · NYSE · Market cap $34.70B
Next earnings report: Oct 29, 2026
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Three things to know
- Earnings beat analyst estimates in each of the last 14 quarters (average surprise over the last four: +12.3%).
- Diluted EPS over the last four quarters was $32.01, up 32.8% year over year.
- Revenue over the last four quarters was $18.60B, up 18.9% from a year earlier.
PromtFinance scores
Each score is a percentile within the Industrials sector (0–100). Under each score: how the stock ranks in its sector on every component. As of Oct 5, 2026.
How fast revenue, earnings and cash flow are growing.
- Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)Top 24%
- EPS growth (TTM, YoY)Top 26%
- FCF growth (TTM, YoY)Bottom 39%
- Revenue growth, 3-year CAGRTop 19%
- Revenue growth accelerationBottom 39%
Returns on capital, margins, earnings quality and balance-sheet strength.
- Return on invested capitalTop 2%
- Gross marginBottom 28%
- Operating marginTop 38%
- Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Bottom 13%
- Accruals (lower is better)Bottom 10%
- Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Top 18%
- Interest coverTop 2%
How cheap the shares are relative to earnings, cash flow and their own history.
- Earnings yieldTop 28%
- Free-cash-flow yieldTop 49%
- EBITDA / enterprise valueTop 44%
- Sales / enterprise valueTop 45%
- P/E vs own 5-year history (lower is better)Bottom 33%
Strength and persistence of the price trend, including versus the S&P 500.
- 12-month return excluding last monthTop 46%
- 6-month returnTop 50%
- 1-year return vs S&P 500Top 38%
- Distance from 52-week highTop 32%
- Trend checklist (0–4)Top 27%
Earnings surprises and analyst sentiment (estimate-revision history is being collected).
- Average EPS surprise, last 4 quartersTop 33%
- Consecutive EPS beatsTop 5%
- Share of analysts rating BuyTop 40%
- Upside to consensus price targetTop 46%
Low volatility, shallow drawdowns, low market sensitivity and modest leverage.
- Volatility, 60 days (lower is better)Bottom 42%
- Maximum drawdown, 3 yearsTop 24%
- Beta vs S&P 500 (lower is better)Bottom 34%
- Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Top 18%
What changed
Latest four quarters versus the same period a year earlier (growth: versus one quarter earlier).
| Measure | Before | Now | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | 18.3% | 18.9% | ↑ |
| EPS growth (YoY) | 31.6% | 32.8% | ↑ |
| Gross margin | 19.5% | 19.7% | ↑ |
| Operating margin | 9.5% | 10.2% | ↑ |
| FCF margin | 7.7% | 6.3% | ↓ |
Fundamental momentum
| Measure | Now (TTM) | Year / quarter before | Sector rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (TTM, YoY) | 18.9% | 18.3% | ↑ | Top 24% |
| EPS growth (TTM, YoY) | 32.8% | 31.6% | ↑ | Top 26% |
| Gross margin | 19.7% | 19.5% | ↑ | Bottom 28% |
| Operating margin | 10.2% | 9.5% | ↑ | Top 38% |
| Net margin | 7.7% | 7.1% | ↑ | — |
| Free-cash-flow margin | 6.3% | 7.7% | ↓ | — |
| Return on invested capital | 26.4% | — | Top 2% | |
| Revenue growth, 3-year CAGR | 15.3% | — | Top 19% |
Quality of earnings and balance sheet
- Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Above 1× means profits are backed by cash.
- 0.90×
- Accruals (net income − OCF) / assetsLower is better; high accruals can signal weaker earnings quality.
- 1.4%
- Stock-based compensation / revenueA cost to shareholders through dilution.
- -0.0%
- Receivables growth vs revenue growthReceivables growing much faster than sales can be a warning.
- +4.3 pp
- Net debt / EBITDABelow 1× is conservative; above 3× is high leverage.
- -0.17×
- Interest cover (operating income / interest)How many times operating profit covers interest.
- 249.7×
Shareholder returns
- Dividend yield (dividends paid, TTM)
- 0.17%
- Net buyback yield (TTM)
- -0.03%
- Shareholder yield
- 0.14%
- Share count change, 1 year
- +0.1%
- Share count change, 3-year CAGR
- -1.8%
Shareholder yield = dividends + net buybacks over the last four quarters, divided by market cap.
Based on the four quarters through Jun 30, 2026 (filed Jul 30, 2026).
Earnings and expectations
Earnings momentum
- Consecutive EPS beats
- 14
- Beats in the last 8 reports
- 8 of 8
- Average EPS surprise, last 4
- +12.3%
- Average 2-day reaction, last 8
- -0.4%
- Positive 20 days after report
- 4 of 8
Analysts
- Consensus price target
- $1,055.40
- Target vs current price
- +34.2%
- Analysts with a rating
- 14
- Share rating Buy or Strong Buy
- 64%
- Consensus rating
- Buy
How the stock reacted to recent reports
| Report date | EPS surprise | 2 days | 5 days | 20 days | 60 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2026 | +25.3% | +19.3% | +22.3% | +13.5% | — |
| Apr 29, 2026 | +15.9% | -3.5% | +8.0% | -1.0% | -13.8% |
| Feb 26, 2026 | +7.6% | -6.9% | -7.6% | -4.6% | +5.9% |
| Oct 30, 2025 | +0.5% | -16.6% | -13.1% | -21.4% | -7.8% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | +17.1% | -1.9% | -2.7% | -2.4% | +8.9% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | +16.8% | -3.0% | +4.9% | +13.6% | +53.8% |
| Feb 26, 2025 | +14.3% | +5.7% | -2.5% | +3.6% | +16.5% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | +16.5% | +3.3% | +16.2% | +17.6% | +1.8% |
Returns from the close before each report. Past reactions do not determine future ones.
Earnings history
| Report date | EPS | Estimate | Surprise | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2026 | $9.06 | $7.23 | +25.3% | $5.15B |
| Apr 29, 2026 | $6.84 | $5.90 | +15.9% | $4.63B |
| Feb 26, 2026 | $7.19 | $6.68 | +7.6% | $4.51B |
| Oct 30, 2025 | $6.57 | $6.54 | +0.5% | $4.30B |
| Jul 31, 2025 | $6.72 | $5.74 | +17.1% | $4.30B |
| Apr 30, 2025 | $5.41 | $4.63 | +16.8% | $3.87B |
| Feb 26, 2025 | $6.32 | $5.53 | +14.3% | $3.77B |
| Oct 31, 2024 | $5.80 | $4.98 | +16.5% | $3.70B |
Valuation in context
| Multiple | Now | 5-year median | 5-year percentile | Sector rank (cheapness) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E (trailing) | 24.6× | 19.9× | 76th | Top 28% |
| P/E (forward) | 23.9× | — | — | — |
| EV / EBITDA | 15.4× | — | — | Top 44% |
| EV / Sales | 1.84× | — | — | Top 45% |
| Free-cash-flow yield | 3.38% | — | — | Top 49% |
| Earnings yield | 4.07% | — | — | Top 28% |
P/E over the past five years
Range 15.3× – 28.0× since Jun 30, 2021. Each point: price on the filing date divided by trailing-twelve-month EPS known then.
What moved the stock over the past year
- Price return, 1 year
- +20.1%
- Earnings per share growth (TTM)
- +32.8%
- Change in P/E multiple
- -3.7%
Most of the move came from earnings growth.
Technical state
Trend checklist
- ✓ Price above 20-day average
- ✓ Price above 50-day average
- ✓ Price above 200-day average
- ✗ 50-day average above 200-day
- ✓ MACD histogram positive
Trend quality
- Days above the 50-day average
- 1
- Days above the 200-day average
- 1
- 50-day average slope (20 days)
- -1.2%
- 200-day average slope (20 days)
- +1.9%
- Distance from 50-day average
- +1.9%
- Distance from 200-day average
- +1.8%
- RSI (14)
- 58.0
- Relative volume
- 1.04×
Risk and drawdowns
- Volatility, 60 days (annualized)
- 49.7%
- Volatility vs own 5-year history
- 86th percentile · High for this stock
- Beta vs S&P 500 (2 years, weekly)
- 1.28
- Correlation with S&P 500
- 0.54
- Current drawdown from 1-year high
- -16.7%
- Maximum drawdown, 3 years
- -36.2%
Largest declines in the past six years
| From peak | To low | Decline | Length | Recovery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2025 | Apr 4, 2025 | -36.2% | 51 days | 60 days (Jul 2, 2025) |
| May 6, 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 | -28.7% | 57 days | Not yet recovered |
| Nov 5, 2021 | Jun 17, 2022 | -27.2% | 154 days | 91 days (Oct 27, 2022) |
| Oct 29, 2025 | Nov 21, 2025 | -25.1% | 17 days | 53 days (Feb 10, 2026) |
| Sep 1, 2023 | Oct 25, 2023 | -15.2% | 37 days | 65 days (Jan 30, 2024) |
Declines of 10% or more from a closing high, measured on daily closes.
Financial statements
- Market cap
- $34.70B
- P/E (TTM)
- 24.6
- EPS, diluted (TTM)
- $32.01
- Revenue (TTM)
- $18.60B
- Dividend yield
- 0.24%
- 52-week range
- $564.92 – $951.96
| FY 2021 | FY 2022 | FY 2023 | FY 2024 | FY 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $9.90B | $11.08B | $12.58B | $14.57B | $16.99B |
| Gross profit | $1.50B | $1.60B | $2.09B | $2.77B | $3.33B |
| Operating income | $530.8M | $564.9M | $875.8M | $1.34B | $1.67B |
| Net income | $383.5M | $406.1M | $633.0M | $1.01B | $1.27B |
| EPS (diluted) | $7.06 | $8.10 | $13.31 | $21.52 | $28.19 |
| Q3 2024 | Q4 2024 | Q1 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q4 2025 | Q1 2026 | Q2 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $3.70B | $3.77B | $3.87B | $4.30B | $4.30B | $4.52B | $4.63B | $5.15B |
| Net income | $270.3M | $292.2M | $240.7M | $302.2M | $295.4M | $431.8M | $305.5M | $403.7M |
| EPS (diluted) | $5.80 | $6.32 | $5.26 | $6.72 | $6.57 | $9.64 | $6.84 | $8.96 |
| FY 2021 | FY 2022 | FY 2023 | FY 2024 | FY 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating cash flow | $318.8M | $497.9M | $899.7M | $1.41B | $1.30B |
| Capital expenditure | -$36.2M | -$49.3M | -$78.4M | -$75.0M | -$112.8M |
| Free cash flow | $282.6M | $448.6M | $821.3M | $1.33B | $1.19B |
| Dividends paid | -$28.2M | -$27.2M | -$32.7M | -$43.4M | -$45.0M |
| Net share buybacks | -$195.5M | -$660.6M | -$127.7M | -$489.8M | -$586.3M |
Cash outflows are shown as negative numbers.
- Cash and short-term investments
- $924.4M
- Total assets
- $10.16B
- Total liabilities
- $6.08B
- Total debt
- $541.9M
- Net debt
- -$382.5M
- Shareholders’ equity
- $4.08B
As of Jun 30, 2026 (filed Jul 30, 2026).
Dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | $0.40 | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Jul 15, 2026 | $0.40 | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Apr 16, 2026 | $0.40 | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Jan 14, 2026 | $0.40 | Jan 30, 2026 |
| Oct 15, 2025 | $0.25 | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Jul 15, 2025 | $0.25 | Jul 31, 2025 |
| Apr 17, 2025 | $0.25 | Apr 30, 2025 |
| Jan 16, 2025 | $0.25 | Jan 31, 2025 |
Short interest
- Shares sold short
- 942,104
- Days to cover
- 3.10
- Change vs previous report
- +3.2%
FINRA short interest, settlement date Sep 15, 2026.
Stock splits
- Jul 10, 2007
- 2-for-1
- Feb 13, 2006
- 2-for-1