CONSTRUCTION PARTNERS INC-A (ROAD) Stock Fundamental Analysis
NASDAQ:ROAD • US21044C1071
130.48 USD
-4.69 (-3.47%)
At close: Feb 18, 2026
126 USD
-4.48 (-3.43%)
After Hours: 2/18/2026, 8:00:25 PM
ROAD gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 55 industry peers in the Construction & Engineering industry. There are concerns on the financial health of ROAD while its profitability can be described as average. ROAD shows excellent growth, but is valued quite expensive already.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year ROAD was profitable.
- In the past year ROAD had a positive cash flow from operations.
- In the past 5 years ROAD has always been profitable.
- Each year in the past 5 years ROAD had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- ROAD has a Return On Assets (3.63%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- The Return On Equity of ROAD (12.59%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- ROAD has a Return On Invested Capital (7.06%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for ROAD is significantly below the industry average of 16.93%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (7.06%) for ROAD is above the 3 year average (6.46%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.63% | ||
| ROE | 12.59% | ||
| ROIC | 7.06% |
ROA(3y)3.88%
ROA(5y)3.22%
ROE(3y)10.89%
ROE(5y)8.46%
ROIC(3y)6.46%
ROIC(5y)5.12%
1.3 Margins
- ROAD has a Profit Margin of 3.99%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: ROAD outperforms 54.55% of its industry peers.
- ROAD's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 8.74%, ROAD is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 61.82% of the companies in the same industry.
- ROAD's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- The Gross Margin of ROAD (15.82%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of ROAD has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 8.74% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 3.99% | ||
| GM | 15.82% |
OM growth 3Y50.59%
OM growth 5Y4.56%
PM growth 3Y30.09%
PM growth 5Y-6.74%
GM growth 3Y13.42%
GM growth 5Y0.08%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
- ROAD has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
- ROAD has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- ROAD has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- ROAD has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- ROAD has an Altman-Z score of 3.38. This indicates that ROAD is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- With a Altman-Z score value of 3.38, ROAD perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 56.36% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of ROAD is 9.35, which is on the high side as it means it would take ROAD, 9.35 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of ROAD (9.35) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.76 is on the high side and indicates that ROAD has dependencies on debt financing.
- ROAD's Debt to Equity ratio of 1.76 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. ROAD is outperformed by 80.00% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.76 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 9.35 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.38 |
ROIC/WACC0.74
WACC9.56%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.59 indicates that ROAD should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- ROAD has a better Current ratio (1.59) than 78.18% of its industry peers.
- ROAD has a Quick Ratio of 1.26. This is a normal value and indicates that ROAD is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- ROAD has a Quick ratio of 1.26. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: ROAD outperforms 49.09% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.59 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.26 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
- ROAD shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 76.64%, which is quite impressive.
- ROAD shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 22.93% yearly.
- ROAD shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 53.86%.
- ROAD shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 29.05% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)76.64%
EPS 3Y74.8%
EPS 5Y22.93%
EPS Q2Q%95.83%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)53.86%
Revenue growth 3Y29.28%
Revenue growth 5Y29.05%
Sales Q2Q%44.14%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 16.96% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
- Based on estimates for the next years, ROAD will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 13.63% on average per year.
EPS Next Y32.74%
EPS Next 2Y29%
EPS Next 3Y19.89%
EPS Next 5Y16.96%
Revenue Next Year23%
Revenue Next 2Y16.21%
Revenue Next 3Y14.54%
Revenue Next 5Y13.63%
3.3 Evolution
- The estimated forward EPS growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
- The estimated forward Revenue growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- ROAD is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 53.92.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, ROAD is valued a bit more expensive than 61.82% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.27, ROAD is valued quite expensively.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 35.80, ROAD can be considered very expensive at the moment.
- ROAD's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 28.16. ROAD is valued slightly more expensive when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 53.92 | ||
| Fwd PE | 35.8 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- ROAD's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is in line with the industry average.
- ROAD's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. ROAD is cheaper than 61.82% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 39.54 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 21.59 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- ROAD's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
- ROAD's earnings are expected to grow with 19.89% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.65
PEG (5Y)2.35
EPS Next 2Y29%
EPS Next 3Y19.89%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
- ROAD does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
130.48
-4.69 (-3.47%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryConstruction & Engineering
Earnings (Last)02-05 2026-02-05/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-07 2026-05-07
Inst Owners97.88%
Inst Owner Change-3.2%
Ins Owners1.5%
Ins Owner Change-3.69%
Market Cap7.37B
Revenue(TTM)3.06B
Net Income(TTM)122.04M
Analysts85
Price Target128.96 (-1.16%)
Short Float %7.27%
Short Ratio6.35
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)24.18%
Min EPS beat(2)-4.51%
Max EPS beat(2)52.87%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)58.53%
Min EPS beat(4)-4.51%
Max EPS beat(4)189.13%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)44.37%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)39.25%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)20.18%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)1.98%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.55%
Max Revenue beat(2)5.51%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.41%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.5%
Max Revenue beat(4)5.51%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.79%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)1.17%
Revenue beat(16)10
Avg Revenue beat(16)3.35%
PT rev (1m)-1.23%
PT rev (3m)-1.74%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-65.89%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-74.88%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.35%
EPS NY rev (3m)-3.17%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-1.9%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.98%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.06%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 53.92 | ||
| Fwd PE | 35.8 | ||
| P/S | 2.41 | ||
| P/FCF | 39.54 | ||
| P/OCF | 22.15 | ||
| P/B | 7.61 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 21.59 |
EPS(TTM)2.42
EY1.85%
EPS(NY)3.64
Fwd EY2.79%
FCF(TTM)3.3
FCFY2.53%
OCF(TTM)5.89
OCFY4.51%
SpS54.15
BVpS17.15
TBVpS-3.3
PEG (NY)1.65
PEG (5Y)2.35
Graham Number30.56
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.63% | ||
| ROE | 12.59% | ||
| ROCE | 9.38% | ||
| ROIC | 7.06% | ||
| ROICexc | 7.33% | ||
| ROICexgc | 12.66% | ||
| OM | 8.74% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 3.99% | ||
| GM | 15.82% | ||
| FCFM | 6.09% |
ROA(3y)3.88%
ROA(5y)3.22%
ROE(3y)10.89%
ROE(5y)8.46%
ROIC(3y)6.46%
ROIC(5y)5.12%
ROICexc(3y)6.56%
ROICexc(5y)5.35%
ROICexgc(3y)9.12%
ROICexgc(5y)7.18%
ROCE(3y)8.59%
ROCE(5y)6.81%
ROICexgc growth 3Y45.91%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-4.23%
ROICexc growth 3Y32.3%
ROICexc growth 5Y-10.35%
OM growth 3Y50.59%
OM growth 5Y4.56%
PM growth 3Y30.09%
PM growth 5Y-6.74%
GM growth 3Y13.42%
GM growth 5Y0.08%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.91
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.76 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 9.35 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 3.97 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 90.2% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 4.78% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 2.91 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 77.45% | ||
| Profit Quality | 152.8% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.59 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.26 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.38 |
F-Score8
WACC9.56%
ROIC/WACC0.74
Cap/Depr(3y)103.77%
Cap/Depr(5y)105.84%
Cap/Sales(3y)5.33%
Cap/Sales(5y)5.49%
Profit Quality(3y)149.22%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)76.64%
EPS 3Y74.8%
EPS 5Y22.93%
EPS Q2Q%95.83%
EPS Next Y32.74%
EPS Next 2Y29%
EPS Next 3Y19.89%
EPS Next 5Y16.96%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)53.86%
Revenue growth 3Y29.28%
Revenue growth 5Y29.05%
Sales Q2Q%44.14%
Revenue Next Year23%
Revenue Next 2Y16.21%
Revenue Next 3Y14.54%
Revenue Next 5Y13.63%
EBIT growth 1Y116.7%
EBIT growth 3Y94.68%
EBIT growth 5Y34.94%
EBIT Next Year129.85%
EBIT Next 3Y39.41%
EBIT Next 5Y26.02%
FCF growth 1Y94.76%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5Y23.87%
OCF growth 1Y76.46%
OCF growth 3Y160.39%
OCF growth 5Y22.59%
CONSTRUCTION PARTNERS INC-A / ROAD FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for CONSTRUCTION PARTNERS INC-A?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to ROAD.
What is the valuation status for ROAD stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to CONSTRUCTION PARTNERS INC-A (ROAD). This can be considered as Overvalued.
What is the profitability of ROAD stock?
CONSTRUCTION PARTNERS INC-A (ROAD) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for ROAD stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for CONSTRUCTION PARTNERS INC-A (ROAD) is 53.92 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 7.61.