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Feb 27, 2019
Dycom (DY, $62.00) shares plunge almost -30%, on Q4 earnings miss and lower-than-expected Q1 guidance

Dycom (DY, $62.00) shares plunge almost -30%, on Q4 earnings miss and lower-than-expected Q1 guidance

Dycom Industries stock plummeted nearly -30%, following news of the company’s weaker-than-expected earnings for the fourth quarter, in addition to its lower-than-expected earnings guidance for the forthcoming first quarter.

The specialty contracting services company reported earnings of 10 cents per share for the fourth quarter, which fell short of analysts’ expectations of 15 cents a share.

The company’s fourth quarter revenue of $749 million came in lower than analysts’ estimates of $721 million.

Looking ahead, the company is expecting its first quarter earnings to come in between 34 cents and 56 cents per share, which is below analysts’ expectation of 77 cents per share. The company forecasts revenue to range between $750 million and $800 million, compared to analysts’ prediction of $790 million.

Related Ticker: DY

DY in downward trend: price dove below 50-day moving average on March 05, 2026

DY moved below its 50-day moving average on March 05, 2026 date and that indicates a change from an upward trend to a downward trend. In of 41 similar past instances, the stock price decreased further within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bearish Trend Analysis

The Momentum Indicator moved below the 0 level on March 02, 2026. You may want to consider selling the stock, shorting the stock, or exploring put options on DY as a result. In of 82 cases where the Momentum Indicator fell below 0, the stock fell further within the subsequent month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for DY turned negative on February 26, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 49 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In of the 49 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at .

The 10-day moving average for DY crossed bearishly below the 50-day moving average on March 12, 2026. This indicates that the trend has shifted lower and could be considered a sell signal. In of 14 past instances when the 10-day crossed below the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where DY declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

The Aroon Indicator for DY entered a downward trend on March 13, 2026. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.

Bullish Trend Analysis

The RSI Indicator entered the oversold zone -- be on the watch for DY's price rising or consolidating in the future. That's also the time to consider buying the stock or exploring call options.

The Stochastic Oscillator shows that the ticker has stayed in the oversold zone for 6 days. The price of this ticker is presumed to bounce back soon, since the longer the ticker stays in the oversold zone, the more promptly an upward trend is expected.

Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where DY advanced for three days, in of 322 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

DY may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating low risk on high returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 62, placing this stock better than average.

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to outstanding earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. DY’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (5.596) is normal, around the industry mean (9.379). P/E Ratio (36.321) is within average values for comparable stocks, (111.571). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.000) is also within normal values, averaging (3.130). Dividend Yield (0.000) settles around the average of (0.029) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (1.842) is also within normal values, averaging (2.159).

Notable companies

The most notable companies in this group are MasTec (NYSE:MTZ).

Industry description

Engineering & Construction includes companies that engage in non-residential construction and contract services, including ventilation, heating and air conditioning (HVAC) services. The level/value of construction & engineering activity is one of the potentially relevant indicators of the health of businesses, and hence of the overall economy. Some of the large-cap U.S. companies in this industry include Jacobs Engineering Group Inc,, AECOM and Quanta Services, Inc.

Market Cap

The average market capitalization across the Engineering & Construction Industry is 10.23B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 15.66K to 14.67T. WKAPF holds the highest valuation in this group at 14.67T. The lowest valued company is CIPI at 15.66K.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Engineering & Construction Industry was -2%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was -4%, and the average quarterly price growth was 16%. FBGL experienced the highest price growth at 89%, while FGL experienced the biggest fall at -35%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Engineering & Construction Industry was 9%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was -33% and the average quarterly volume growth was -8%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows

Valuation Rating: 56
P/E Growth Rating: 49
Price Growth Rating: 53
SMR Rating: 66
Profit Risk Rating: 61
Seasonality Score: -15 (-100 ... +100)
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These past five trading days, the stock lost 0.00% with an average daily volume of 0 shares traded.The stock tracked a drawdown of 0% for this period. DY showed earnings on March 04, 2026. You can read more about the earnings report here.
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a provider of engineering, construction, maintenance and installation services to telecommunications providers

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