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Dycom Industries (DY) stock

Contracting services , market cap $5.8B

$218.80
-0.51%

As of Tuesday's close · Live for Pro members at the open

Quality Score
7
Average
In its industry
#1of 6
Checks firing
3of 14
Trending down
From 52-week high
-61.4%
under its best in a year

DY's Quality Score rose 1 point on Tue, Nov 10, to 7. Trading was quieter than usual (2 chart checks started).

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Why DY rose 14% since Nov 5

Up 14% from Nov 5 to Nov 10.

  • Dycom Industries rose 14% from Nov 5 to Nov 10. 8 points of it came on Nov 6.

Sources: Price history, Nov 10, 2026

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Why DY still lags the market over a year

Down 25% over the year to Nov 9 while the S&P 500 rose 12%; up 13% since Nov 5.

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Key facts on DY

Key facts on DY
The companySales up 38% on the year
Latest filing10-Q, Aug 27 Filed its quarterly report (10-Q) for the quarter to Aug 1, 2026
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DY catalysts

Coming up

After its last 4 reports it closed +5.0% on average, higher 2 of 4 times.

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Why DY scores 7

Averagefor quality, not price, 3 of 14 chart checks firingWhat the Quality Score means

  • +3Chart checks 3 of 14 firing right now, one point each
  • −2Long-term trend below a falling 200-⁠day average, down over one year
  • Profit addsRead on the last four quarters against the four before, or the last full year where no quarters are filed.
  • Growth addsSales and margins against a year earlier: up to +3 for fast growth and widening margins, down to -2 when both shrink.
  • Insider trades adds

No effect today: Run-up, Size, Dilution, Volatility, Cash flow, Persistence, and News.

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How DY ranks in Utility Construction

DY is #1 of 6 by Quality Score.

How DY ranks in Utility Construction
RankStockQuality Score
1Dycom Industries (DY) logoDYDycom Industries7

Share count against a year before: DY +3.9%, PRIM -0.9%, MYRG +0.3%, MTZ +1.8%.

More in Utility Construction

When does DY report earnings, and what happens after?

Expected to report Wed Nov 25, before the open (in 15 days).

What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.

What DY reported on Aug 26, 2026

The quarter

The figures are not read from the release yet.

“In Communications , total contract revenues now reflects the deferral of approximately $150 million of wireless program revenues into fiscal 2028.”

The filing on EDGAR

Where the sales came from

DY's results filing gives no sales by line in a table we read.

The outlook

The outlook the company gave, by period
MeasureFigure
Fiscal 2027 (year ending January 30, 2027)
Contract revenues$7.48B to $7.66Braised

Figures as filed (SEC filing, Aug 26)

2 more outlook lines, for Pro members.

In the company's words

  • “The Company continues to expect an increase in consolidated Non-GAAP Adjusted EBITDA margin for the year.”

From its results filing (SEC filing · Aug 26)

The numbers

Market value
$5.8B
today
Sales
$6.9B
up 37.8% on the year
Free cash flow
$469M
last 12 months

Sales grew 12% a year over 5 years, fiscal 2021 to 2026.

Its share count fell 1.7% a year over 5 years.

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The whole report on DY: every line of its sales, every outlook beside the one it replaced, and the company's words, for Pro members.

Close after the report, last 3

-4.1%+25.8%-11.6%
Mar 4May 27Aug 26
ReportedGapReaction5
days
Aug 26, 2026Before open-7.1%-11.6%-18.3%
May 27, 2026Before open+27.4%+25.8%+15.6%
Mar 4, 2026Before open+4.5%-4.1%-10.0%

DY closed higher after 2 of its last 4 reports.

All 4 reports, and DY's Quality Score going into each

DY sales and profit by year

Sales and profit by year

Sales grew in five of the last seven years, to $5.5B in 2026. It made a profit in each of the eight years.

DY has 3 of 14 chart checks firing

Volume1 of 3 shown
Tight range1 of 3 shown
Buying1 of 3 shown
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DY RSI today: 39.8, below its 50-day and 200-day averages

Not scored

RSI 39.8, MACD above signal, below both averages. Not scored.

The deep dive on DY

11 more findings on DY, each with its source, for Pro members.

DY insider trades

3 insiders bought $551K across 3 filings in the last 6 months. No open-⁠market sales on record. The newest:

BuyCarmen M. Sabater$98KDirectorat $280.62 on Sep 23, filed Sep 24

All 3 insider filings on DY from the last six months, for Pro members.

All DY insider trades

DY's officers and directors

Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.

8 more officers and directors file at DY.

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Which ETFs hold DY?

In ETFs: DY is under 0.1% of VTI, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by their holdings as filed for Jun 30, 2026.

About Dycom Industries

Dycom Industries Inc is a provider of specialty contracting services to the telecommunications infrastructure and utility industries throughout the United States. The company has two reporting segments: Communications and Building Systems. The Communications segment provides specialty contracting services, including program management, planning; engineering and design; aerial, underground, and wireless construction; maintenance; and fulfillment services for telecommunications and digital infrastructure providers. The Building Systems segment specializes in providing comprehensive building infrastructure solutions, including electrical, energy management, security, and fire safety systems for data centers and other critical facilities. The firm generates key revenue from Communications.

19,556 employeesWest Palm Beach, FLdycomind.com

What Dycom Industries says it competes with

“We compete with several large multinational corporations and numerous regional and privately owned companies.”

From its annual report, SEC filing · Mar 9, 2026

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As of Nov 10, 2026: DY's Quality Score is 7 (Average), #1 of 6 in Utility Construction. Insiders bought $551K in the last 6 months (Form 4).

What does DY's Quality Score say?

DY scores 7 today, which Breakaway calls Average. It is #1 of 6 in Water, Sewer, Pipeline, Commercial & Power Line Construction by Quality Score, with 3 of 14 chart checks firing. Up 14% from Nov 5 to Nov 10. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.

What is DY's Quality Score?

DY scores 7 today, which Breakaway calls Average (6 to 10). That is #1 of 6 in Water, Sewer, Pipeline, Commercial & Power Line Construction by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind DY's 7.

Are insiders buying DY?

3 insiders bought $551K across 3 filings in the last 6 months. No open-⁠market sales on record. The newest is Carmen M. Sabater, Director, who bought $98K on Sep 23. Every filing, with the scored weight, for Pro members.

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