EMCOR vs. Granite: Which Construction Stock is the Better Buy Now?

EMCOR Group (EME) and Granite Construction (GVA) are both well-positioned to benefit from strong U.S. construction and infrastructure demand. EME shows stronger 2026 EPS growth (27.7%) with a Zacks Rank #1 rating, while GVA is projected to grow faster in 2027 (24.6%) with a Rank #2 rating. EME is recommended as the better investment despite trading at a higher valuation multiple.