construction

Construction-focused companies Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) and United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE: URI) have some of the highest exposure rates to U.S. non-residential construction, which is likely to enter a multi-year downturn cycle due to the coronavirus, according to Morgan Stanley. The Analyst...

HaulHub Technologies, a logistics startup serving the construction industry, announced Thursday it has secured $30 million in Series B funding to expand its transportation management platform. Led by funds and accounts advised by T. Rowe Price Associates and Durable Capital Partners LP, the...

Multimodal logistics service provider Europa Worldwide Group has appointed Alec Kirkbride, the former national building manager of supermarket chain Aldi Stores U.K., as the head of property for its new £60 million state-of-the-art logistics facility being built at Midlands Logistics Park in Corby...

Roofing company Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) is expected to discuss on its third-quarter conference call signs of an improving residential end market, according to Buckingham. The Analyst Buckingham Research Group analyst Megan McGrath upgraded Owens Corning from Neutral to Buy with a price target...

Good day, Already established in the commercial truck market, Velociti is now entering the booming construction markets, the company said. Velociti provides onsite installation and support for technology deployment. "The construction industry is adopting technology to reduce downtime, improve the...

As capacity continues to increase in the trucking industry against the backdrop of record levels of new truck and trailer orders in late 2018, outbound tender volumes are only down 3.96 percent year-over-year, setting up an interesting scenario heading into the all-important summer construction...

Dow Jones component Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) is likely to see around 55 percent of its end markets peak in 2019, followed by declining earnings in 2020, according to UBS. The Analyst UBS analyst Steven Fisher downgraded Caterpillar from Buy to Sell with a price target lowered from $...

Heavy construction and equipment maker Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) reported Monday with fourth-quarter results that fell short of expectations for the first time in around two years. Here's how the Street reacted. The Analysts Morgan Stanley's Courtney Yakavonis maintains an...

Building products maker Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (NYSE: SWK) is best-positioned within the space and should grow from a combination of management-level initiatives and a strong macro environment, according to Credit Suisse. The Analyst Credit Suisse's Susan Maklari initiated coverage of...

Shares of Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE: FSS) gained 17 percent Tuesday and hit a new all-time high of $28.32 in reaction to its second-quarter earnings report. This now puts an end to KeyBanc's year-long bullish stance on the stock. The Analyst KeyBanc Capital Markets' Steve Barger...

Construction company D.R. Horton, Inc. (NYSE: DHI)’s upside return on invested capital is enough to warrant a new valuation approach, according to Raymond James.  The Analyst Raymond James analyst Buck Horne upgraded D.R. Horton from Outperform to Strong Buy with a price target...

Construction Partners Inc (NASDAQ: ROAD), a civil infrastructure company that constructs and maintains roadways across multiple southeastern states, should be bought by investors for five reasons, according to Imperial Capital. The Analyst Imperial Capital's Adam Hackel initiated coverage of...

Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. (NASDAQ: BECN) saw its stock sell off more than 10 percent in reaction to a notable earnings miss in its fiscal second quarter, prompting JPMorgan to send the company to the "penalty box." The Analyst JPMorgan's Michael Rehaut downgraded Beacon...