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Sterling InfrastructureSTRL +0.54%91 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 32.50% as of Jun. 2026, which is 48% above its 10-year median of 22.00. GuruFocus rates STRL with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of $288.24 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,678 Construction companies, Sterling Infrastructure ranks better than 89.21% on this metric.
During the past 12 months, Sterling Infrastructure's average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 52.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 32.50% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 30.40% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 23.90% per year.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average Book Value per Share growth rate.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value per Share Growth Rate of Sterling Infrastructure was 85.10% per year. The lowest was -53.80% per year. And the median was 22.00% per year.
Sterling Infrastructure (NAS:STRL) 3-Year Book Growth Rate Explanation
Book Value per Share is the ratio of equity available to common shareholders divided by the shares outstanding. Book value per share effectively indicates a firm's net asset value on a per-share basis. It can be used by investors to gauge whether a stock price is undervalued by comparing it to the firm's market value per share. Theoretically, it is what the shareholders will receive if the company is liquidated.
Sterling Infrastructure 3-Year Book Growth Rate Related Terms
STRL vs IESC, APG, J: 3-Year Book Growth Rate Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Sterling Infrastructure's 3-Year Book Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Book Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Sterling Infrastructure 3-Year Book Growth Rate vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Sterling Infrastructure's 3-Year Book Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sterling Infrastructure's 3-Year Book Growth Rate falls into.
Sterling Infrastructure 3-Year Book Growth Rate Calculation
This is the 3-year average growth rate of Book Value per Share. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average Book Value per Share growth rate.
What does a 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 32.50% mean?
Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) has a 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 32.50% as of Jun. 2026. 3-Year Book Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of Book Value per Share. View historical data for Sterling Infrastructure and its competitors. This is 48% above median its historical median of 22.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Sterling Infrastructure ranks #181 out of 1678 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 10.8%.
Is Sterling Infrastructure's 3-Year Book Growth Rate too high?
Sterling Infrastructure's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 32.50% is 48% above median its 10-year median of 22.00. The Construction industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 5.60. Sterling Infrastructure's value of 32.50% is 480.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sterling Infrastructure ranks #181 out of 1678 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sterling Infrastructure has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sterling Infrastructure's 3-Year Book Growth Rate compare to IESC and APG?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Sterling Infrastructure ranks #181 out of 1678 companies for 3-Year Book Growth Rate. This places Sterling Infrastructure in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 5.60. Sterling Infrastructure's value of 32.50% is 480.4% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 22.00 vs. the industry median of 5.60, Sterling Infrastructure has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year Book Growth Rate for a Construction company?
The median 3-Year Book Growth Rate among Construction companies is 5.60, based on 1,678 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year Book Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year Book Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Sterling Infrastructure's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 32.50% is 480.4% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year Book Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year Book Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year Book Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of Book Value per Share. View historical data for Sterling Infrastructure and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 5.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sterling Infrastructure's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 32.50%, which is 48% above median its own 10-year median of 22.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sterling Infrastructure stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $288.24, compared to a current price of $460.03 — trading 59.6% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 32.50%, which is 48% above median its 10-year median of 22.00 and 480.4% above the Construction industry median of 5.60. Sterling Infrastructure's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year Book Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year Book Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sterling Infrastructure (STRL), the current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 32.50% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sterling Infrastructure stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $460.03 is trading 59.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $288.24.
GuruFocus considers Sterling Infrastructure to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for STRL:
3-Year Book Growth Rate: 32.50% (48% above median its 10-year median of 22.00)
GF Value™: $288.24 vs. price of $460.03 (59.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 480.4% above the Construction median (#181 of 1678)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STRL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sterling Infrastructure Inc operates through subsidiaries within three segments: E-Infrastructure, Transportation, and Building Solutions in the United States, mainly across the Southern, Northeastern, Mid-Atlantic, and Rocky Mountain regions and the Pacific Islands. E-Infrastructure Solutions generates maximum revenue and provides site development and mission-critical electrical services for data centers, manufacturing, distribution centers, warehousing, and power generation. Transportation Solutions includes infrastructure and rehabilitation projects for highways, airports, ports, rail, and storm drainage systems. Building Solutions includes residential and commercial concrete foundations, parking structures, plumbing services, and surveys for new single-family residential builds.
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