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Granite Construction (GVA) stock

Builds infrastructure , market cap $5.3B

$124.81
-0.09%

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

Quality Score
10
Average
In its industry
#2of 10
Checks firing
5of 14
Trending down
From 52-week high
-23.0%
under its best in a year

GVA's Quality Score was unchanged on Tue, Nov 10, at 10.

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Why GVA rose on Oct 29

Up 9% on Oct 29, and still 12% over its Oct 28 close.

“Revenue for the three and nine month periods increased year-over-year, driven by higher CAP entering the quarter and incremental revenue from acquisitions.”

Granite Construction's Oct 29 release said

Sources: Price history, Oct 29, 2026; Company release, Oct 29, 2026

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Key facts on GVA

Key facts on GVA
Holding it backA $265M loss after a $182M profit a year earlier
Latest filing8-K, Oct 29 Reported its quarterly results
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GVA in the news

GVA catalysts

Coming up

After its last 4 reports it closed +3.8% on average, higher 2 of 4 times.

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Why GVA scores 10

Averagefor quality, not price, 5 of 14 chart checks firingWhat the Quality Score means

Well above its recent run. GVA scores 10 today, against a median of 3.5 over its last 20 recorded sessions.

  • +5Chart checks 5 of 14 firing right now, one point each
  • +3News contract win
  • Long-term trend adds
  • Profit subtractsRead 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.

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

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How GVA ranks in Heavy Construction

GVA is #2 of 10 by Quality Score.

How GVA ranks in Heavy Construction
RankStockQuality Score
2Granite Construction (GVA) logoGVAGranite Construction10

Net income over four quarters: GVA -$265M, ROAD $143M, STRL $554M.

More in Heavy Construction

When does GVA report earnings, and what happens after?

Expected to report Thu Feb 11, before the open (in 93 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 GVA reported on Oct 29, 2026

The quarter

Sales of $1.8B, 23% more than a year ago; a profit of $0.07 a share, from $1.98.

“Revenue for the three and nine month periods increased year-over-year, driven by higher CAP entering the quarter and incremental revenue from acquisitions.”

The quarter that ended Sep 30, from the company's press release

The press releaseThe filing on EDGAR

Where the sales came from

Where the quarter's sales came from
LineQ3
2026
Q2
2026
Q3
2025
By segment
Constructionsup 27%$1.5B83%$1.2B83%$1.2B81%

Each quarter's sales and their share of its total. Figures as filed (SEC filing, Oct 29)

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The outlook

The outlook the company gave, by period
MeasureFigure
2026 fiscal year
Revenue$5.4B to $5.5Braised

Figures as filed (SEC filing, Oct 29)

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In the company's words

  • “At the midpoint of our updated 2026 revenue guidance, we expect approximately 15% organic revenue growth, with an additional 9% contribution from acquired companies.”

From its results filing (SEC filing · Oct 29)

The numbers

Market value
$5.3B
today
Sales
$5.3B
up 25.1% on the year
Free cash flow
$443M
last 12 months

Sales grew 4.4% a year over 5 years, fiscal 2020 to 2025.

Pays $0.52 a share a year.

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The whole report on GVA: 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

+11.8%-2.5%+9.0%
Apr 30Jul 30Oct 29
ReportedGapReaction5
days
Oct 29, 2026Before open+3.1%+9.0%+18.6%
Jul 30, 2026Before open-2.9%-2.5%+4.6%
Apr 30, 2026Before open+1.3%+11.8%+16.2%

GVA closed higher after 2 of its last 4 reports.

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

GVA sales and profit by year

Sales and profit by year

Sales grew in four of the last seven years, to $4.4B in 2025. It made a profit in six of the eight years.

GVA has 5 of 14 chart checks firing

Volume1 of 3 shown
Tight range1 of 3 shown
Buying1 of 3 shown
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GVA RSI today: 58.1, above its 50-day, below its 200-day

Not scored

RSI 58.1, MACD above signal, above its 50-day, below its 200-day. Not scored.

The deep dive on GVA

10 more findings on GVA, each with its source, for Pro members.

GVA insider trades

2 insiders bought $157K across 4 filings, and 2 insiders sold $2M across 2 filings, in the last 6 months. The newest:

BuyCarlos M. Hernandez$50KDirectorat $123.99 on Aug 6, filed Aug 6

All 6 insider filings on GVA from the last six months, for Pro members.

All GVA insider trades

GVA trades by Congress and the executive branch

One trade disclosed in the last six months. The newest:

SellDonald Trump$15K to $50KPresident (R)traded Jul 29, disclosed Sep 22(55 days later)

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GVA's officers and directors

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

9 more officers and directors file at GVA.

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Which ETFs hold GVA?

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

About Granite Construction

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.

5,800 employeesWatsonville, CAgraniteconstruction.com

What Granite Construction says it competes with

“In both our Construction and Materials segments, we have competitors within the individual markets and geographic areas in which we operate, ranging from small, local companies to larger regional, national and international companies.”

From its annual report, SEC filing · Feb 13, 2026

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As of Nov 10, 2026: GVA's Quality Score is 10 (Average), #2 of 10 in Heavy Construction. Insiders bought $157K and sold $2M in the last 6 months (Form 4).

What does GVA's Quality Score say?

GVA scores 10 today, which Breakaway calls Average. It is #2 of 10 in Heavy Construction Other Than Building Construction, Contractors by Quality Score, with 5 of 14 chart checks firing. Up 9% on Oct 29, and still 12% over its Oct 28 close. 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 GVA's Quality Score?

GVA scores 10 today, which Breakaway calls Average (6 to 10). That is #2 of 10 in Heavy Construction Other Than Building Construction, Contractors 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 GVA's 10.

Are insiders buying GVA?

2 insiders bought $157K across 4 filings, and 2 insiders sold $2M across 2 filings, in the last 6 months. The newest is Carlos M. Hernandez, Director, who bought $50K on Aug 6. Every filing, with the scored weight, for Pro members.

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