Construction & Engineering

Goldman Sachs has added KBR (NYSE: KBR) to its American Convictions List with a Buy rating and $47 price target.

Avago Technologies Limited (NASDAQ: AVGO) is expected to post its FQ2 EPS at $0.60 on revenue of $554.40 million. TiVo Inc (NASDAQ: TIVO) is projected to report a Q1 loss at $0.31 per share on revenue of $41.98 million. AutoZone Inc (NYSE: AZO) is projected to report its FQ3 EPS at $4.99 on...

Here's news that is real, on the news reel. China inexorably draws its neighboring trade partners into its orbit.  Two generations after the first Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere, a new hegemon arises to forge a bloc.  The next step is the displacement of value-added manufacturing from Japan...

According to Oppenheimer, Insituform Technologies (NASDAQ: INSU) is the leading, worldwide provider of trenchless sewer rehabilitation services and also provides corrosion protection for pipeline systems. Oppenheimer said that it is initiating coverage of Insituform Technologies with a Perform...

Oppenheimer has initiated coverage on the following companies: Clean Harbors (NYSE: CLH) Perform, $110 PT ESCO Technologies (NYSE: ESE) Outperform, $46 PT Insituform Technologies (NASDAQ: INSU) Perform, $28 PT Tetra Tech (NASDAQ: TTEK) Outperform, $30 PT

Oppenheimer has initiated coverage on Insituform Technologies (NASDAQ: INSU) with a Perform rating and $28 price target.

On CNBC's Mad Money, Jim Cramer said during the Lightning Round that KBR (NYSE: KBR) has “got a lot of orders on the books, but let's wait until it drops to $30." Cramer said that Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) is a “must buy stock.” He added, “It didn't do well because of theme park attendance. Gas is...

Northwest Pipe Company (NASDAQ: NWPX) is pleased to announce two additions to our executive team. Scott Montross has joined as Chief Operating Officer and Richard Baum as General Counsel. Montross most recently served Evraz Inc. NA as Executive V.P. of the Flat Products Group with commercial and...

Insituform Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: INSU) announced today that it has been awarded a $5.5 million contract from the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District. Insituform expects to install approximately 185,000 feet of small- to medium-diameter cured-in-place pipe in residential and commercial areas...

EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE: EME) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire USM Services Holdings, Inc., a leading provider of facilities maintenance solutions in North America, from Transfield Services Limited in an all-cash transaction for $255 million, representing $...

EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE: EME) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire USM Services Holdings, Inc. from Transfield Services Limited in an all-cash transaction for $255 million, representing $225 million for the base USM business plus $30 million for the net present...

CB&I (NYSE: CBI) announced that it has been awarded an additional project, valued at approximately US$50 million, for storage tanks at an oil sands project near Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada. CB&I's scope of work includes the engineering, procurement, fabrication and construction of 12...

Below are the top general contractors stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of return on equity. The trailing-twelve-month return on equity at Chicago Bridge & Iron Company NV (NYSE: CBI) is 20.95%. CBI's PEG ratio is 1.18. The trailing-twelve-month return on equity at MYR Group Inc (...

Insituform Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: INSU) announced today that United Pipeline Systems, a division of Insituform, has been awarded an additional $10.5 million for the supply and installation of its Tite Liner HDPE solution in pipelines at the Sino Iron Ore project in Western Australia. This...

Robert W. Baird upgraded Forward Air Corporation (NASDAQ: FWRD) from “neutral” to “outperform.” FWRD's shares closed at $31.91 yesterday. Forward Air's trailing-twelve-month ROE is 14.71%. Analysts at Stifel Nicolaus upgraded Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc (NYSE: PDM) from “sell” to “hold.” PDM'...