Sterling Construction Company Inc (STRL): Price and Financial Metrics

STRL POWR Grades

• STRL scores best on the Sentiment dimension, with a Sentiment rank ahead of 88.47% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for STRL is in Momentum, which has been heading down over the past 179 days.
• STRL ranks lowest in Stability; there it ranks in the 52nd percentile.

STRL Stock Summary

• Sterling Construction Co Inc's capital turnover -- a measure of revenue relative to shareholder's equity -- is better than 90.64% of US listed stocks.
• With a one year PEG ratio of 392.84, Sterling Construction Co Inc is expected to have a higher PEG ratio (a measure of how expensive a stock is relative to its expected earnings growth) than 93.34% of US stocks.
• With a price/sales ratio of 0.53, Sterling Construction Co Inc has a higher such ratio than merely 11.93% of stocks in our set.
• Stocks with similar financial metrics, market capitalization, and price volatility to Sterling Construction Co Inc are CCOI, NESR, STKL, SAIC, and BRMK.
• STRL's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit Sterling Construction Co Inc's official web site, go to www.strlco.com.

STRL Valuation Summary

• STRL's price/sales ratio is 0.4; this is 87.88% lower than that of the median Industrials stock.
• Over the past 243 months, STRL's price/sales ratio has gone up 0.1.
• Over the past 243 months, STRL's price/sales ratio has gone up 0.1.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for STRL.

STRL Growth Metrics

The 3 year revenue growth rate now stands at 64.29%.
• Its 2 year net income to common stockholders growth rate is now at 151.79%.
• The 3 year price growth rate now stands at 163.48%.

STRL's revenue has moved up $155,038,000 over the prior 15 months.

The table below shows STRL's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2021-12-31	1,581.766	151.594	62.645
2021-09-30	1,527.659	164.076	57.561
2021-06-30	1,447.668	158.514	51.592
2021-03-31	1,446.04	147.232	49.746
2020-12-31	1,427.412	119.283	42.306
2020-09-30	1,426.728	123.565	58.783

STRL's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• STRL has a Quality Grade of C, ranking ahead of 69.97% of graded US stocks.
• STRL's asset turnover comes in at 1.466 -- ranking 16th of 51 Construction stocks.
• NVR, TMHC, and MTH are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with STRL.

The table below shows STRL's key quality metrics over time.