Dycom Industries, Inc. (DY) - Stock Analysis

Last updated: Sep 20, 2026

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Clear recent catalyst from 2026-05-27 results: record fiscal Q1 2027, performance above the high end of outlook, raised full-year guidance, and backlog up 46.5% to $11.906B. The National Technology Integrators acquisition adds data-center exposure, and the stock has rebounded for five straight sessions.

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Idea window: 6/17/2026 – 6/24/2026Sector: Industrials

AI Analyst Overview

Last Price
$228.53
Market Cap
$6.89B
1D Return
+1.77%
YTD Return
-32.37%

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Valuation Metrics

P/E
20.6
P/B
3.3
P/S
1.0
EV/EBITDA
8.4
Div Yield
—

Fundamental Analysis

5.0

Key Financial Insights: • Improving Margins • High Leverage • Cash Decline DY is profitable with improving margins and solid liquidity, but high leverage, declining cash, and balance-sheet risks warrant caution.

Profitability
Leverage

Price Behavior

3.0

Key Price Behavior Insights: • Persistent downtrend • Support defense • $308 breakout Support Level: $282.00–$287.00 Resistance Level: $300.00–$308.00 DY remains bearish over the last month, with $282–$287 support holding for now, but a break above $308 is needed to signal stabilization while a drop below $282 risks further downside.

Bearish
Watchlist

Sentiment & News

6.0

Key News Insights: • Record revenue growth • Backlog expansion • Margin headwinds Dycom's record growth, backlog expansion, and raised outlook are offset by margin pressure, deferred wireless revenue, and weak near-term guidance, creating a cautious outlook despite strong fundamentals.

InfrastructureGrowth
MarginPressure
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AI Summary

6.0
Neutral

DY's investment case has shifted from a straightforward fiber-growth story to an execution test: its record backlog and data-center exposure offer substantial upside, but investors should wait for proof that acquisition-driven growth converts into durable Communications margins, free cash flow, and receivables collection before treating the selloff as a buying opportunity.

DataCenterGrowth
CashConversionRisk
BacklogExecution
AI summary updated 37 days ago

Description

Dycom Industries is a U.S.-based specialty contractor that provides program management, engineering and field services for telecommunications and utility customers. Its work encompasses planning, design, construction, installation and maintenance of fiber, copper and coaxial systems, wireless tower and small cell infrastructure, customer premise equipment, and underground facility locating. The company was incorporated in 1969 and is headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.

Idea History

DateCloseTickerCompanySummaryStatusP/L
Jun 17Jun 24DYDycom Industries, Inc.
Clear recent catalyst from 2026-05-27 results: record fiscal Q1 2027, performance above the high end of outlook, raised full-year guidance, and backlog up 46.5% to $11.906B. The National Technology Integrators acquisition adds data-center exposure, and the stock has rebounded for five straight sessions.
Closed+4.8%
May 1May 8DYDycom Industries, Inc.
Telecom/data-center infrastructure momentum: recent news cited record fiscal Q4 results, revenue above the top end of outlook, record free cash flow, completion of the Power Solutions acquisition, strong backlog, and the stock is up about 22% over 21 trading days.
Closed-1.2%
Jan 22Jan 29DYDycom Industries, Inc.
Robust backlog ($8.1B) and diversified contract wins in fiber and telecom infrastructure; solid revenue and EBITDA growth with improved margins and strong technical momentum (+8% ROC over 21 days); attractive for investors seeking exposure to digital infrastructure growth with upcoming catalysts.
Closed-3.6%
Dec 4Dec 11DYDycom Industries, Inc.
Dycom Industries offers a compelling near-term growth, with strong Q3 beat, robust backlog, guided 10–13% revenue growth, steady free cash flow, and +25% 21-day price rise. Execution risks and acquisition impact require monitoring despite positive momentum.
Closed+2.8%
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