GVA (Granite Construction) Profitability Rank: 6 (As of Jun. 2026) — Near Median

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GVA Granite Construction Inc GVA
79 GF Score
Price $117.22
GF Value $129.32
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Granite Construction Profitability Rank?

Granite Construction GVA +1.70% 79 Profitability Rank is 6 as of Jun. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 6.00. GuruFocus rates GVA with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $129.32 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Granite Construction has the Profitability Rank of 6.

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %
2. Piotroski F-Score
3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
4. Consistency of the profitability
5. Predictability Rank

A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Granite Construction's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 8.63%. As of today, Granite Construction's Piotroski F-Score is 5.


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GVA vs AGX, ECG, KBR: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Granite Construction's Profitability Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and Profitability Rank 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.


Granite Construction Profitability Rank vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Granite Construction's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Granite Construction's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Granite Construction Profitability Rank Calculation

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way.

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Granite Construction has the Profitability Rank of 6.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability Rank is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %

Operating Margin % - also known as operating income margin, operating profit margin and return on sales (ROS) - is the ratio of Operating Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Granite Construction's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=125.571 / 1455.872
=8.63 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

2. Piotroski F-Score

The zones of discrimination were as such:

Good or high score = 8 or 9
Bad or low score = 0 or 1

Granite Construction has an F-score of 5 indicating the company's financial situation is typical for a stable company.

3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 6 mean?
Granite Construction (GVA) has a Profitability Rank of 6 as of Jun. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Granite Construction and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 6.00. Over the past decade, Granite Construction's Profitability Rank has ranged from 5.00 to 7.00.
Is Granite Construction's Profitability Rank too high?
Granite Construction's current Profitability Rank of 6 is near median its 10-year median of 6.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.00 to a high of 7.00. Overall, Granite Construction has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Granite Construction's Profitability Rank compare to AGX and ECG?
Granite Construction's Profitability Rank of 6 can be compared against companies in the Construction industry. Historically, Granite Construction's own Profitability Rank has ranged from 5.00 to 7.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Profitability Rank for a Construction company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Construction industry context. However, Profitability Rank should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Profitability Rank mean?
A high Profitability Rank can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Granite Construction and its competitors. Granite Construction's current Profitability Rank is 6, which is near median its own 10-year median of 6.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Granite Construction stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Granite Construction (GVA) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $129.32, compared to a current price of $117.22 — trading 9.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 6, which is near median its 10-year median of 6.00. Granite Construction's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Profitability Rank calculated?
Profitability Rank is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Granite Construction (GVA), the current Profitability Rank is 6 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 Granite Construction (GVA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Granite Construction stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $117.22 is trading 9.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $129.32. GuruFocus considers Granite Construction to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for GVA:

  • Profitability Rank: 6 (near median its 10-year median of 6.00)
  • GF Value™: $129.32 vs. price of $117.22 (9.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the GVA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Granite Construction Business Description

Other Exchanges GRG:Germany
Address 585 West Beach Street, Watsonville, CA, USA, 95076
Granite Construction Inc engages in the construction and development of various infrastructure projects on behalf of public and private clients in the United States. The company focuses on heavy civil infrastructure projects, including roads, highways, transit facilities, airports, bridges, dams, tunnels, and other infrastructure projects. In addition, the company performs site preparation and infrastructure services for residential development, energy development, and other facilities. The majority of revenue is derived from the company's Construction operating segment, and rest from Materials segment.
79GF Score

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