EMCOR vs IES Holdings: $691M DBM Global deal changes the comparison
FROM THE WIRE · FINANCE.YAHOO.COM
Data-center construction is lifting earnings for EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE:EME) and IES Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:IESC). Yet the faster-growing company also just changed its business and financing profile. That makes this a choice between proven execution at a lower earnings multiple…
Read at the source ↗MARKET IMPACTNEUTRAL✦ News Impact agent estimateTone: neutralIES's DBM Global acquisition changes its financial and growth profile, complicating the comparison between the two data-center contractors.AI-generated summary
✦ IN BRIEF · AIAI-generated summary
- 01IES Holdings acquired DBM Global for $691 million, closing on October 5.
- 02EMCOR trades at 22x forward earnings, IES at 27x, but IES multiples may not yet reflect the acquisition.
- 03EMCOR grows 18.92% on consolidated revenue, IES 22.66%, both benefiting from data-center expansion.
NEWS IMPACT AND MARKET REACTIONChange since the story · reference
EMCOR Group, Inc.784.66 USDMarket closedtoday -4.83%Neutral IES Holdings, Inc.308.83 USDMarket closedtoday -9.66%Neutral
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