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Dycom Industries, Inc. earns 9.2% on the capital it employs against a 9.0% cost of capital, so the business is worth more the bigger it gets.
9.2%
Return on invested capital · cost of capital 9.0% · 0.15 points above what the capital costs: growth creates value
- Operating margin
- 7.7%
Operating margin · Engineering & Construction median 7.4% · 12 months to Q1 2027
- Cash conversion
- 1.41×
Cash conversion · 0.19× a year ago · every dollar of reported profit arrived as cash, and more
- Share count, year on year
- +3.8%
Share count, year on year · shareholders own a smaller slice than a year ago
| Year | Operating margin |
|---|---|
| FY2021 | 2.1% |
| FY2022 | 2.6% |
| FY2023 | 5.5% |
| FY2024 | 7.7% |
| FY2025 | 7.2% |
| FY2026 | 7.7% |
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- Gross margin12 months to Q1 2027
- 20%
- Operating margin12 months to Q1 2027
- 7.7%
- Net margin12 months to Q1 2027
- 5.0%
- Free cash flow margin
- 7.0%
- Revenue, trailing twelve months
- $6.25B
- Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
- $440M
- Net income, trailing twelve months
- $311M
- Return on invested capitaloperating profit after tax ÷ debt + equity − cash
- 9.2%
Margins, capital and share counts from the statements as filed with the SEC; cash conversion from the cash flow statement.
Engineering & Construction
Ranks #17 of 27 by Smart Score