ECG Analyst Ratings
Everus Construction Group, Inc. (ECG) operates in the Industrials sector, specifically the Engineering & Construction industry, with a market capitalization near $6.04B, listed on NYSE, employing roughly 9,400 people, carrying a beta of 2.40 to the broader market. Everus Construction Group, Inc. Led by Jeffrey S. Thiede, public since 2024-10-28.
Analyst Ratings
In the October 2026 monthly count, 7 analysts rated ECG: 0 Strong Buy, 5 Buy, 2 Hold, 0 Sell and 0 Strong Sell.
Twelve months earlier, in October 2025: 4 analysts, 0 Strong Buy, 2 Buy, 2 Hold, 0 Sell and 0 Strong Sell.
Price Targets
- Average Target
- $169.50
- Median Target
- $170.00
- High
- $200.00
- Low
- $141.00
- Targets Published, Last 12 Months
- 14
Recent Price Targets
The 5 most recent of 14 price targets published in the last 12 months.
| Date | Firm | Analyst | Target | Price When Posted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2026 | D.A. Davidson | Kurt Yinger | $168.00 | $125.32 |
| Aug 13, 2026 | Cantor Fitzgerald | Not named | $152.00 | $136.50 |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Oppenheimer | Brent Thielman | $200.00 | $144.20 |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Guggenheim | Not named | $184.00 | $140.75 |
| May 8, 2026 | Stifel Nicolaus | Brian Brophy | $172.00 | $158.42 |
Recent Upgrades & Downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2026 | Cantor Fitzgerald | maintain | Neutral | Neutral |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Guggenheim | maintain | Buy | Buy |
| May 11, 2026 | Cantor Fitzgerald | maintain | Neutral | Neutral |
| May 7, 2026 | Oppenheimer | maintain | Outperform | Outperform |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Guggenheim | upgrade | Neutral | Buy |
Quantitative Rating
ECG carries a model grade of B (overall score 3 of 5), computed from six valuation and financial measures (discounted cash flow, return on equity, return on assets, debt to equity, price to earnings and price to book), each scored 1 to 5. It is not an analyst rating.
How to Read ECG Analyst Coverage
Sell-side equity analysts publish three primary outputs: ratings (Strong Buy / Buy / Hold / Sell / Strong Sell, or firm-specific equivalents), price targets, and EPS / revenue estimate revisions. Rating consensus moves slowly relative to price; it reflects 12-month directional conviction rather than near-term momentum. Price targets are more responsive but typically drift behind realized price during sharp moves. The most actionable signal for options traders is a cluster of ratings actions across multiple firms within a short window, which compresses or expands implied volatility on a horizon of days to weeks and shifts the put-call skew toward the directional consensus. The recent-actions table above shows the five most recent firm-level changes; longer histories live behind aggregator sources.
For event-driven options sizing, pair the consensus rating and target distribution with the implied-volatility surface and dealer-positioning view. Aggressive target hikes from multiple firms tend to tighten put skew (downside protection becomes relatively cheaper); aggressive cuts widen put skew. The size of the IV response in the hours after a rating change is visible on the per-ticker volatility skew page and the gamma-exposure page, both of which show how dealer hedging propagates the analyst-driven flow into the listed options chain.
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Frequently asked ECG analyst ratings questions
- What is the ECG consensus price target?
- As of the latest aggregator update, Everus Construction Group, Inc. (ECG) carries a consensus 12-month price target of $169.50. Target ranges run from a low of $141.00 to a high of $200.00. The target is the average of the price targets published by sell-side equity analysts covering the name.
- What is the analyst rating consensus on ECG?
- In the October 2026 monthly count, 7 analysts rated ECG, and the distribution tilts to the Buy side: 0 Strong Buy, 5 Buy, 2 Hold, 0 Sell and 0 Strong Sell. Rating consensus moves slowly relative to price; it reflects sell-side conviction over a 12-month horizon rather than near-term momentum.
- What recent ratings actions has ECG seen?
- The five most recent ratings actions on ECG appear on the page above. Sell-side rating changes are watched for two reasons: an upgrade or downgrade with a meaningful target revision moves the consensus and can trigger short-term positioning shifts, and the firm-level rating cluster (multiple firms moving in the same direction within a short window) is a clearer signal than any single action. Options markets often price the implied-vol response within minutes of the announcement.
- How do analyst targets affect ECG options pricing?
- Analyst target revisions tend to be priced in by the lit options market within minutes of publication, but persistent target drift over weeks does correlate with implied-volatility movement. Aggressive target hikes from multiple firms inside a single quarter tighten put skew (downside protection becomes cheaper relative to upside speculation); aggressive cuts widen put skew. The most actionable read is the implied-vol response in the hours after a target change, which is visible on the per-ticker volatility skew page.