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.
Moving higher for three straight days is viewed as a bullish sign. Keep an eye on this stock for future growth. Considering data from situations where DY advanced for three days, in of 327 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on June 24, 2025. You may want to consider a long position or call options on DY as a result. In of 79 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
The 50-day moving average for DY moved above the 200-day moving average on June 05, 2025. This could be a long-term bullish signal for the stock as the stock shifts to an upward trend.
The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In of 284 cases where DY Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are .
The RSI Indicator demonstrates that the ticker has stayed in the overbought zone for 7 days. The longer the ticker stays in the overbought zone, the sooner a price pull-back is expected.
The Stochastic Oscillator demonstrated that the ticker has stayed in the overbought zone for 9 days. The longer the ticker stays in the overbought zone, the sooner a price pull-back is expected.
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for DY turned negative on June 10, 2025. 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 54 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In of the 54 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at .
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 .
DY broke above its upper Bollinger Band on June 27, 2025. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put 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 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 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 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 (5.764) is normal, around the industry mean (5.428). P/E Ratio (31.975) is within average values for comparable stocks, (35.806). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.000) is also within normal values, averaging (3.211). DY has a moderately low Dividend Yield (0.000) as compared to the industry average of (0.032). P/S Ratio (1.540) is also within normal values, averaging (3.118).
The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows
a provider of engineering, construction, maintenance and installation services to telecommunications providers
Industry EngineeringConstruction