Sterling [STRL] vs Dycom Industries [DY] Detailed Stock Comparison
Sterling
NASDAQ
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Dycom Industries
NYSE
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary
Based on 19 vital metrics comparison: Sterling wins in 11 metrics, Dycom Industries wins in 7 metrics, with 0 ties. Sterling appears stronger overall.
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Vital Metrics Comparison
| Metric | Sterling | Dycom Industries | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 32.27 | 34.38 | Sterling |
| Price-to-Book Ratio | 10.23 | 6.19 | Dycom Industries |
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio | 37.65 | 90.49 | Sterling |
| PEG Ratio | 47.30 | 29.00 | Dycom Industries |
| EV/EBITDA | 22.64 | 15.97 | Dycom Industries |
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 13.33% | 4.81% | Sterling |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 17.64% | 6.78% | Sterling |
| EBITDA Margin (TTM) | 17.64% | 6.78% | Sterling |
| Return on Equity | 38.22% | 19.76% | Sterling |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 9.52% | 7.63% | Sterling |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $416.15M | $98.64M | Sterling |
| 1-Year Return | 186.36% | 50.83% | Sterling |
| Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) | 4.22 | 1.63 | Dycom Industries |
| Enterprise Value | $8.69B | $8.95B | Dycom Industries |
| EV/Revenue Ratio | 4.07 | 1.86 | Dycom Industries |
| Gross Profit Margin (TTM) | 22.01% | 19.66% | Sterling |
| Revenue per Share (TTM) | $70 | $166 | Dycom Industries |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | $9.19 | $7.88 | Sterling |
| Beta (Stock Volatility) | N/A | 1.34 | N/A |
Performance
Key Stats
Valuation
Financials
Short Interest
Dividends
Sterling vs Dycom Industries Stock Performance Analysis
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Performance Comparison
Short-term Returns
| Stock | 1D | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sterling | 1.00% | 11.98% | 26.43% | 66.79% | 100.13% | 78.64% |
| Dycom Industries | 0.90% | 2.83% | 9.64% | 50.78% | 38.78% | 56.44% |
Long-term Returns
| Stock | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | 15Y | 20Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sterling | 186.36% | 1,055.17% | 1,858.27% | 5,614.12% | 2,384.81% | 1,656.13% |
| Dycom Industries | 50.83% | 147.25% | 493.45% | 307.89% | 3,214.51% | 1,071.31% |
Performance & Financial Health Analysis: Sterling vs Dycom Industries
| Metric | STRL | DY |
|---|---|---|
| Market Information | ||
| Market Cap | $9.02B | $7.84B |
| Market Cap Category | Mid cap | Mid cap |
| 10 Day Avg. Volume | 618,200 | 247,780 |
| 90 Day Avg. Volume | 528,650 | 264,483 |
| Last Close | $302.63 | $278.93 |
| 52 Week Range | $96.34 - $321.79 | $131.37 - $279.41 |
| % from 52W High | -5.95% | -0.17% |
| All-Time High | $321.79 (Aug 05, 2025) | $279.41 (Aug 08, 2025) |
| % from All-Time High | -5.95% | -0.17% |
| Growth Metrics | ||
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | 0.05% | 0.10% |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth | 0.37% | -0.02% |
| Financial Health | ||
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 0.13% | 0.05% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 0.18% | 0.07% |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | 0.38% | 0.20% |
| Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 37.65 | 90.49 |
| Cash & Liquidity | ||
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $29.00 | $43.78 |
| Cash per Share (MRQ) | $23.00 | $0.92 |
| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) | $496.85M | $332.53M |
| Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $243.42M | $44.49M |
| Dividends | ||
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | N/A | N/A |
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $0.00 | N/A |
Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: Sterling vs Dycom Industries
| Metric | STRL | DY |
|---|---|---|
| Price Ratios | ||
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 32.27 | 34.38 |
| Forward P/E | 47.30 | 29.00 |
| PEG Ratio | 47.30 | 29.00 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 4.22 | 1.63 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 10.23 | 6.19 |
| Market Capitalization | ||
| Market Capitalization | $9.02B | $7.84B |
| Enterprise Value | $8.69B | $8.95B |
| Enterprise Value Metrics | ||
| Enterprise to Revenue | 4.07 | 1.86 |
| Enterprise to EBITDA | 22.64 | 15.97 |
| Risk & Other Metrics | ||
| Beta | N/A | 1.34 |
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $29.00 | $43.78 |
Financial Statements Comparison: Sterling vs Dycom Industries
Financial Metrics
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Revenue
EBITDA
Operating Margin
Free Cash Flow
Long Term Debt
Profit Margin
Current Ratio
Operating Cash Flow
Income Statement (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | STRL | DY |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue/Sales | $430.95M | $1.26B |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $336.11M | $1.01B |
| Gross Profit | $94.84M | $247.50M |
| Research & Development | N/A | N/A |
| Operating Income (EBIT) | $57.60M | $85.38M |
| EBITDA | $81.42M | $141.26M |
| Pre-Tax Income | $57.67M | $78.60M |
| Income Tax | $15.08M | $17.55M |
| Net Income (Profit) | $42.59M | $61.05M |
Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | STRL | DY |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $638.65M | $16.12M |
| Total Current Assets | $997.73M | $1.82B |
| Total Current Liabilities | $756.77M | $631.85M |
| Long-Term Debt | $312.94M | $1.09B |
| Total Shareholders Equity | $826.93M | $1.27B |
| Retained Earnings | $621.97M | $1.25B |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | $48.26M | $111.96M |
Cash Flow Statement Comparison (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | STRL | DY |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $91.69M | $-1.98M |
| Capital Expenditures | $1.57M | N/A |
| Free Cash Flow | $66.96M | $-133.47M |
| Debt Repayment | $-6.61M | $-196.00M |
| Common Stock Repurchase | $-43.85M | $-30.19M |
Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis
| Metric | STRL | DY |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Short | 2.41M | 806,977 |
| Short Ratio | 4.09 | 2.62 |
| Short % of Float | 0.09% | 0.05% |
| Average Daily Volume (10 Day) | 618,200 | 247,780 |
| Average Daily Volume (90 Day) | 528,650 | 264,483 |
| Shares Outstanding | 30.67M | 28.98M |
| Float Shares | 29.59M | 24.20M |
| % Held by Insiders | 0.03% | 0.04% |
| % Held by Institutions | 0.95% | 0.99% |
Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: Sterling vs Dycom Industries
| Metric | STRL | DY |
|---|---|---|
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $0.00 | N/A |
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | N/A | N/A |
| 3-Year Avg Annual Dividend | $0.00 | N/A |
| 3-Year Avg Dividend Yield | N/A | N/A |
| 3-Year Total Dividends | $0.00 | N/A |
| Ex-Dividend Date | N/A | N/A |