Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for GVA in the last 90 days.
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Granite Construction (GVA) Stock Analysis & Forecast
Sep 28 close
$115.77+0.69 (+0.6%)
Gekko Brief
AI summaryGranite Construction moves this week on a mix of operational and valuation news. The company completed the 475-foot Polychrome Pass Bridge in Denali National Park, restoring access along the park road, and joined Plug and Play Tech Center's Real Estate & Construction program to gain access to startups aimed at improving project execution, cost control, and cash generation. Separately, GVA is set to go ex-dividend on 30 September, with a $0.13 per share dividend payable 15 October, and coverage this week has focused on whether shares are undervalued relative to various valuation models.
GVA closed at $115.77, up 0.6%, but remains below both its 50-day average of $120.80 and 200-day average of $127.06, with the 50-day below the 200-day. Over the past month the stock is down 7.2%, and over three months down 27.2%. The GekkoIndex reads 61.6, placing it in the Accumulation zone, while the gap to Gekko Fair Value stands at -11.1%, with fair value at $130.23.
Looking ahead, the next earnings report is scheduled for 5 November, 37 days out and beyond a typical 20-trading-day holding window. No insider, Congress, or unusual options activity appears in the recent windows. Seasonality data covering five years shows an average 20-trading-day return of 1% from this point in the calendar, with gains in 2 of those years. Analyst coverage from 3 firms shows 2 buy and 1 sell ratings, with a consensus target of $171.67.
Written by AI and checked automatically against the figures on this page. Generated Sep 29, 2026 from the data above.
Granite Construction price vs fair value
Close $115.77200-day averageGekko Fair Value $130.23
Granite Construction quick facts
- Market cap
- $5.07B
- P/E ratio
- —
- Forward P/E
- 13.9
- EPS, TTM
- −$4.32
- Revenue, TTM
- $4.97B
- Profit margin
- -3.3%
- Dividend yield
- 0.47%
- Beta
- 1.33
- Volume
- 703,804 avg 524,941
- 1-year return
- +6.6%
- Typical daily move
- ±3.1%
- Typical 20-day move
- ±6.1%
- 50-day average
- $120.80
- 200-day average
- $127.06
- Next earnings
- Nov 5
- Shares outstanding
- 44.43M
Granite Construction swing-trade checklist
Granite Construction scores 3 supportive, 1 mixed and 1 headwind across the 5 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
3 supportive1 mixed1 headwind
- Trendheadwind
Below 50 and 200-day
Close $115.77 is below the 50-day ($120.80) and 200-day ($127.06) averages, and the 50-day is below the 200-day.
See the chart - GekkoIndexsupportive
61.6, Accumulation
Reading 61.6 is in the Accumulation zone.
See the GekkoIndex - Fair valuesupportive
11.1% below
Price is 11.1% below Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% below).
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No data
No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.
See smart money - Earnings risksupportive
Reports in 37 days
Next report Nov 5, 2026, 37 days away — outside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings - Seasonalitymixed
+1.0% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +1% over 5 years, rising in 2 of them.
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Granite Construction stock chart and price history
Granite Construction closed at $115.77 on Sep 28, 2026, +6.6% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $97.26 to $162.08.
Close50-day average200-day averageVolume
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Performance Breakdown
- 1 month
- −7.2%
- 3 months
- −27.2%
- 6 months
- −2.0%
- 1 year
- +6.6%
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About Granite Construction
Granite Construction builds and restores public infrastructure while also producing the raw materials that go into that work. Its projects span roads, bridges, rail lines, airports, marine structures, dams, reservoirs and aqueducts, along with water systems, mining sites, tunnels, public safety installations, and solar and conventional power facilities. The company is recognized for combining hands-on construction work with the manufacture of the aggregates and asphalt that feed it.
The business runs through two main segments. The Construction segment handles infrastructure and site development, including water projects for municipalities, commercial suppliers, industrial operators and energy firms. The Materials segment makes aggregates and asphalt for use in Granite's own projects and for sale to outside buyers, and also offers site preparation, mining and construction management services. Customers range from federal, state and local government bodies and transportation authorities to schools, developers, utilities, other contractors, manufacturers, retailers, homeowners, farmers and private property owners.
Granite Construction was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in Watsonville, California. Its shares are listed on the NYSE under the ticker GVA.
- Listed
- NYSE
- Sector
- Industrial services
- Industry
- Engineering & construction
- Website
- graniteconstruction.com
Granite Construction GekkoIndex: the smart money zone
Granite Construction’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 61.6, in the Accumulation zone, down 4.6 points over five sessions.
61.6Accumulation
Down 4.6 points over five sessions.
Reading for Sep 28, 2026
What followed past readings in each zone
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 33 | +0.9% | +4.7% | ||
| Accumulation (current zone) | 157 | −0.1% | +1.3% | ||
| Neutral | 378 | +1.1% | +4.9% | ||
| Distribution | 98 | +0.8% | −0.4% | ||
| Selling | 6 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average GVA share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Accumulation readings averaged +2.3% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
Accumulation zone: Institutional interest building. About the five zones →
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Is Granite Construction stock overvalued? Gekko Fair Value
Granite Construction trades 11.1% below Gekko Fair Value of $130.23, so the shares are undervalued on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Granite Construction shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$130.23
Gekko Fair Value, Sep 29, 2026
11.1% Undervalued
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Granite Construction insider and Congress trading
No open-market insider purchases were filed for Granite Construction, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
Congress trades last 90 days
No trades in GVA were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
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Buybacks
Granite Construction has been buying back its own shares.
- Bought back, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
- $228K
- As a share of market cap
- 0.00%
- Trailing four quarters
- $51.56M
From company filings.
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Granite Construction earnings: next date and track record
Granite Construction reports on Nov 5, 2026 (37 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 5 of its last 8 reports.
Next earnings report
Nov 5, 2026
37 days away
- EPS estimate
- $3.40
- Revenue estimate
- $1.70B
5 of 8reports beat the EPS estimate
±5.1%average move across the report
5 of 8reports followed by a gain
Share-price move across each report
Last earnings call, Apr 30, 2026 AI summary
- What they said
- Granite Construction (GVA) reported Q1 2026 results with CAP reaching $7.2 billion, up $200 million from Q4 despite a $300 million reduction from a cancelled California highway project. Federal CAP stands at $1.3 billion, including $640 million in tactical infrastructure projects. The company acquired Kenny Sain Construction, expected to add $150 million in annual revenue at high-teens adjusted EBITDA margins, expanding Utah market presence.
- Guidance
- Kenny Sain Construction acquisition projected to contribute $150 million annually with accretive high-teens adjusted EBITDA margins. Management views bidding environment as robust across federal, state, local, and private sectors, with federal business positioned for continued growth.
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | $0.26 est −$0.73 | $912.5M est $782.3M | +13.8% |
| Feb 12, 2026 | $1.23 est $1.34 | $1.17B est $1.15B | −1.7% |
| Nov 6, 2025 | $2.70 est $2.50 | $1.43B est $1.15B | −4.1% |
| Aug 7, 2025 | $1.93 est $1.77 | $1.13B est $1.40B | +13.6% |
| May 1, 2025 | $0.01 est −$0.43 | $699.5M est $1.17B | −0.2% |
| Feb 13, 2025 | $1.23 est $1.12 | $977.3M est $706.7M | +0.2% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | $2.05 est $2.47 | $1.28B est $949.9M | +5.4% |
| Aug 1, 2024 | $0.97 est $1.39 | $1.08B est $1.01B | +1.5% |
“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
Granite Construction stock forecast and analyst price targets
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Granite Construction is $171.67, +48.3% from the last close, from 3 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
$171.67consensus 12-month target, +48.3% from the last close
Now $115.77Avg $171.67
Low $119High $200
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 3 firms.
Latest analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17 | Goldman Sachs | $119 | +2.8% |
| Jul 31 | Thompson Davis | $200 | +72.8% |
| Jul 31 | Oppenheimer | $180 | +55.5% |
| Jul 31 | Goldman Sachs | $119 | +2.8% |
| Jul 10 | Thompson Davis | $185 | +59.8% |
+1.3%average 20-day move after past Accumulation readings
+1.0%average move over the next 20 trading days in the last 5 years
±3.1%typical daily move, from the 14-day average range
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Granite Construction seasonality: the next 20 trading days
Over the next 20 trading days from Sep 29, Granite Construction averaged +1.0% across the last 5 years, rising in 2 of them.
Next 20 trading days, by year
Average move and hit rate
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | +1.0% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | +0.1% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | −1.4% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | +1.0% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | +13.3% | 4 of 5 |
For scale, GVA’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 6.1%.
Granite Construction market cap and key statistics
Granite Construction’s market cap is $5.07B and revenue of $4.97B over the last twelve months.
Valuation
- Market cap
- $5.07B
- Forward P/E
- 13.9
- EPS, TTM
- −$4.32
- Gekko Fair Value
- $130.23
Trading
- Volume
- 703,804
- Avg volume, 20 days
- 524,941
- 52-week high
- $162.08
- 52-week low
- $97.26
- Shares outstanding
- 44.43M
Financials
- Revenue, TTM
- $4.97B
- Profit margin
- -3.3%
- Return on equity
- -14.5%
- Quarterly earnings growth, YoY
- +25.1%
Risk and income
- Beta
- 1.33
- Typical daily move
- ±3.1%
- Typical 20-day move
- ±6.1%
- Dividend yield
- 0.47%
Granite Construction stock news this week
Coverage of Granite Construction this week reads positive: 4 positive, 2 neutral and 0 negative headlines.
- Granite Construction Incorporated (GVA) To Go Ex-Dividend on September 30thDefense World, Sep 28
- Granite Completes Polychrome Pass Bridge at DenaliConstruction Owners, Sep 28
- How Investors May Respond To Granite Construction Stock Joining Silicon Valley ProgramSimply Wall Street, Sep 26
- Granite Construction Inc (GVA) Shares Surge 3.7% -- What GF Score of 89 Tells InvestorsGuruFocus, Sep 25
- Granite Construction (GVA) Stock Still Looks Reasonable Below Fair ValueSimply Wall Street, Sep 25
- Granite Construction Incorporated (GVA) stock price, news, quote and historyYahoo Finance Singapore, Sep 24
Granite Construction peers
Granite Construction’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| PWRQuanta Services | Neutral | 6.5% above |
| FIXComfort Systems USA | Neutral | 5.6% above |
| FERFerrovial | Accumulation | 20.0% below |
| EMEEMCOR | Neutral | 5.7% above |
| OTISOtis Worldwide | Accumulation | 16.5% below |
| APGAPi | Neutral | 1.2% above |
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Granite Construction stock FAQ
What is Granite Construction’s market cap?
Granite Construction’s market cap is $5.07B at the Sep 28, 2026 close of $115.77, with 44.43M shares outstanding.
What is the Granite Construction stock forecast?
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Granite Construction is $171.67, +48.3% from the last close. Of the 3 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 2 rate it a buy, 0 a hold and 1 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
Is Granite Construction stock overvalued or undervalued?
On Gekko’s estimate Granite Construction is undervalued: the Sep 28, 2026 close of $115.77 is 11.1% below Gekko Fair Value of $130.23. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
When does Granite Construction report earnings next?
Granite Construction is expected to report on Nov 5, 2026 (37 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $3.40 per share on revenue of $1.70B. Granite Construction beat the earnings estimate in 5 of its last 8 reports, moving 5.1% on average across the report.
What is Granite Construction’s 52-week high and low?
Granite Construction’s 52-week high is $162.08 and its 52-week low is $97.26; it closed at $115.77 on Sep 28, 2026, +6.6% over the past year.
Is Granite Construction stock a buy right now?
Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 3 of the 5 items with data read as supportive (gekkoindex, fair value and earnings risk), 1 as mixed (seasonality) and 1 as a headwind (trend). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.
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