EME vs. MTZ: EMCOR vs. MasTec Stock Comparison

November 11, 2026

How do EMCOR (EME) and MasTec (MTZ) stack up? This page sets them side by side across company profile, performance and risk, profitability, growth, financial strength, dividends, and valuation, with selected fundamentals also measured against each stock's industry-group peers.

Company Profile

EMCOR (EME) and MasTec (MTZ) are both classified in the Construction & Engineering sub-industry within the broader Construction & Engineering industry, placing them in the closest GICS peer bucket.

Company profile comparison for EMCOR (EME) and MasTec (MTZ)
Profile Item	EME	MTZ
Name	EMCOR Group, Inc.	MasTec, Inc.
Country/Region	United States	United States
GICS Sector	Industrials	Industrials
GICS Industry Group	Capital Goods	Capital Goods
GICS Industry	Construction & Engineering	Construction & Engineering
GICS Sub-Industry	Construction & Engineering	Construction & Engineering
Market Capitalization	26.64 billion USD	13.98 billion USD
Currency	USD	USD
Exchange	NYSE	NYSE
Listing Date	January 10, 1995	February 21, 1973
Security Type	Common Stock	Common Stock

Price Performance

Cumulative Growth

EME

MTZ

GSPC

EMCOR (EME) vs. MasTec (MTZ), with S&P 500 (GSPC) for reference: Growth of a $10,000 investment over the past five years. Adjusted for dividends and splits.

Trailing Returns

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Trailing total returns for EMCOR (EME) and MasTec (MTZ). Returns over one year are annualized.

Calendar-Year Returns

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Calendar-year total returns for EMCOR (EME) and MasTec (MTZ). Each bar is that year's total return, measured year-end to year-end.

Performance Metrics

Price performance metrics for EMCOR (EME) and MasTec (MTZ)
Metric	EME	MTZ
Total Return (1Y)	0.07%	-7.45%
Total Return (3Y, Annualized)	46.16%	57.37%
Total Return (5Y, Annualized)	38.01%	13.96%

Risk Profile

Drawdown History

EME

MTZ

GSPC

EMCOR (EME) vs. MasTec (MTZ), with S&P 500 (GSPC) for reference: Drawdown from the running peak over the past five years. Each line shows the decline from its prior peak; 0% marks a new high.

Return Distribution

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Distribution of monthly total returns for EMCOR (EME) and MasTec (MTZ). Each bar is the share of months whose return fell in that 5% bucket.

Risk Metrics

Risk profile metrics for EMCOR (EME) and MasTec (MTZ)
Metric	EME	MTZ
Volatility (1Y, Annualized)	43.79%	55.99%
Beta (5Y)	1.17	1.91
Max Drawdown (5Y)	-36.85%	-63.67%
Avg. Volume (3M)	402.73K	1.63M

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Return Positioning

EME and MTZ are plotted by 1-year volatility (risk) and 1-year return. The dashed Capital Allocation Line runs from the risk-free rate through the shared industry median.

Risk-Adjusted Metrics

Risk-adjusted metrics for EMCOR (EME) and MasTec (MTZ)
Metric	EME	MTZ
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)	-0.10	-0.21
Sortino Ratio (1Y)	-0.14	-0.28

Profitability

ROE (TTM)

EMCOR (EME) at 40.55% sits in the top ROE quartile, while MasTec (MTZ) at 14.53% is closer to the peer norm — stronger capital efficiency for EME.

EME

Capital Goods industry group

40.55%

EME: 40.55%
Max: 40.55%
Q3: 19.29%
Median: 12.12%
Q1: 4.08%
Min: -17.12%

MTZ

Capital Goods industry group

14.53%

Max: 40.55%
Q3: 19.29%
MTZ: 14.53%
Median: 12.12%
Q1: 4.08%
Min: -17.12%

EMCOR (EME) vs. MasTec (MTZ): A comparison of their ROE against the Capital Goods industry group benchmark.

Net Margin (TTM)

Both EMCOR (EME) at 7.78% and MasTec (MTZ) at 2.80% keep about the typical share of revenue as profit for their industries — neither bottom line stands out from peers.

EME

Capital Goods industry group

7.78%

Max: 27.47%
Q3: 12.10%
EME: 7.78%
Median: 6.30%
Q1: 1.40%
Min: -12.89%

MTZ

Capital Goods industry group

2.80%

Max: 27.47%
Q3: 12.10%
Median: 6.30%
MTZ: 2.80%
Q1: 1.40%
Min: -12.89%

EMCOR (EME) vs. MasTec (MTZ): A comparison of their net margin against the Capital Goods industry group benchmark.

Operating Margin (TTM)

Both EMCOR (EME) at 10.46% and MasTec (MTZ) at 5.64% run core operations about as efficiently as their industries’ norm — neither stands out on operating profitability.

EME

Capital Goods industry group

10.46%

Max: 36.60%
Q3: 18.33%
Median: 11.12%
EME: 10.46%
Q1: 5.14%
Min: -12.63%

MTZ

Capital Goods industry group

5.64%

Max: 36.60%
Q3: 18.33%
Median: 11.12%
MTZ: 5.64%
Q1: 5.14%
Min: -12.63%

EMCOR (EME) vs. MasTec (MTZ): A comparison of their operating margin against the Capital Goods industry group benchmark.

Profitability Metrics

Profitability metrics for EMCOR (EME) and MasTec (MTZ)
Metric	EME	MTZ
ROE (TTM)	40.55%	14.53%
ROA (TTM)	12.33%	4.43%
Net Margin (TTM)	7.78%	2.80%
Operating Margin (TTM)	10.46%	5.64%
Gross Margin (TTM)	19.59%	12.74%

Growth

Revenue Growth

Both EMCOR (EME) at 16.62% and MasTec (MTZ) at 16.22% land near their industries' usual revenue growth ranges, so top-line momentum looks broadly in line with peers on both sides.

EMCOR (EME) vs. MasTec (MTZ): A comparison of their Revenue Growth across different time periods.

EPS Growth

Both companies show strong earnings momentum, but MasTec (MTZ) at 146.12% is the standout with EPS growth above its industry range; EMCOR (EME) at 30.99% also sits in the top quartile.

EMCOR (EME) vs. MasTec (MTZ): A comparison of their EPS Growth across different time periods.

Growth Metrics

Growth metrics for EMCOR (EME) and MasTec (MTZ)
Metric	EME	MTZ
Revenue Growth (YoY)	16.62%	16.22%
Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR)	15.32%	13.51%
EPS Growth (YoY)	30.99%	146.12%
EPS Growth (3Y CAGR)	51.54%	129.40%

Financial Strength

Current Ratio (MRQ)

Both EMCOR (EME) at 1.17 and MasTec (MTZ) at 1.39 run current ratio in the tighter-liquidity quartile of industry peers, leaving thinner cushions against current liabilities than typical competitors.

EME

Capital Goods industry group

1.17

Max: 5.22
Q3: 2.95
Median: 2.08
Q1: 1.43
EME: 1.17
Min: 0.36

MTZ

Capital Goods industry group

1.39

Max: 5.22
Q3: 2.95
Median: 2.08
Q1: 1.43
MTZ: 1.39
Min: 0.36

EMCOR (EME) vs. MasTec (MTZ): A comparison of their current ratio against the Capital Goods industry group benchmark.

Debt / Equity (MRQ)

EMCOR (EME) at 0.13 keeps leverage in the lower quartile, while MasTec (MTZ) at 1.12 sits in the higher-leverage quartile.

EME

Capital Goods industry group

0.13

Max: 2.33
Q3: 1.12
Median: 0.60
Q1: 0.29
EME: 0.13
Min: 0.00

MTZ

Capital Goods industry group

1.12

Max: 2.33
MTZ: 1.12
Q3: 1.12
Median: 0.60
Q1: 0.29
Min: 0.00

EMCOR (EME) vs. MasTec (MTZ): A comparison of their debt-to-equity ratio against the Capital Goods industry group benchmark.

Financial Strength Metrics

Financial strength metrics for EMCOR (EME) and MasTec (MTZ)
Metric	EME	MTZ
Current Ratio (MRQ)	1.17	1.39
Debt / Equity (MRQ)	0.13	1.12
Net Debt / EBITDA	-0.10	3.08

Dividends

Dividend Yield (TTM)

MasTec (MTZ) pays no dividend (yield 0.00%) — it may be reinvesting, using buybacks, or simply not returning cash through dividends. Meanwhile EMCOR (EME) reports a yield of 0.07%, ranking against industry peers normally.

EME

Capital Goods industry group

0.07%

Max: 2.66%
Q3: 1.14%
Median: 0.24%
EME: 0.07%
Q1: 0.00%
Min: 0.00%

MTZ

Capital Goods industry group

0.00%

Max: 2.66%
Q3: 1.14%
Median: 0.24%
MTZ: 0.00%
Q1: 0.00%
Min: 0.00%

EMCOR (EME) vs. MasTec (MTZ): A comparison of their dividend yield against the Capital Goods industry group benchmark.

Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)

MasTec (MTZ) pays no dividend (payout 0.00%) — it may be reinvesting, using buybacks, or simply not returning cash through dividends. Meanwhile EMCOR (EME) reports a payout of 4.19%, ranking against industry peers normally.

EME

Capital Goods industry group

4.19%

Max: 67.39%
Q3: 28.02%
Median: 6.86%
EME: 4.19%
Q1: 0.00%
Min: 0.00%

MTZ

Capital Goods industry group

0.00%

Max: 67.39%
Q3: 28.02%
Median: 6.86%
MTZ: 0.00%
Q1: 0.00%
Min: 0.00%

EMCOR (EME) vs. MasTec (MTZ): A comparison of their payout ratio against the Capital Goods industry group benchmark.

Dividend Metrics

Dividend metrics for EMCOR (EME) and MasTec (MTZ)
Metric	EME	MTZ
Dividend Yield (TTM)	0.07%	0.00%
Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)	4.19%	0.00%

Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)

EMCOR (EME) at 17.59 sits in the cheaper P/E ratio quartile, while MasTec (MTZ) at 28.40 is closer to its industry’s usual earnings multiple — a discount for EME, though growth and earnings durability still matter.

EME

Capital Goods industry group

17.59

Max: 59.38
Q3: 35.92
Median: 25.41
Q1: 19.47
EME: 17.59
Min: 3.03

MTZ

Capital Goods industry group

28.40

Max: 59.38
Q3: 35.92
MTZ: 28.40
Median: 25.41
Q1: 19.47
Min: 3.03

EMCOR (EME) vs. MasTec (MTZ): A comparison of their P/E ratio against the Capital Goods industry group benchmark.

P/S Ratio (TTM)

MasTec (MTZ) at 0.81 sits in the cheaper P/S ratio quartile while EMCOR (EME) at 1.34 prices around its industry’s middle — MTZ costs less per dollar of sales, though read it alongside growth and margins.

EME

Capital Goods industry group

1.34

Max: 7.54
Q3: 3.76
Median: 2.15
EME: 1.34
Q1: 1.03
Min: 0.03

MTZ

Capital Goods industry group

0.81

Max: 7.54
Q3: 3.76
Median: 2.15
Q1: 1.03
MTZ: 0.81
Min: 0.03

EMCOR (EME) vs. MasTec (MTZ): A comparison of their P/S ratio against the Capital Goods industry group benchmark.

P/B Ratio (MRQ)

MasTec (MTZ) at 3.35 is valued about in line with its industry on P/B ratio, while EMCOR (EME) at 6.26 carries an above-peer premium to book — EME is pricier on assets.

EME

Capital Goods industry group

6.26

Max: 9.66
EME: 6.26
Q3: 5.00
Median: 3.12
Q1: 1.81
Min: -1.08

MTZ

Capital Goods industry group

3.35

Max: 9.66
Q3: 5.00
MTZ: 3.35
Median: 3.12
Q1: 1.81
Min: -1.08

EMCOR (EME) vs. MasTec (MTZ): A comparison of their P/B ratio against the Capital Goods industry group benchmark.

Valuation Metrics

Valuation metrics for EMCOR (EME) and MasTec (MTZ)
Metric	EME	MTZ
P/E Ratio (TTM)	17.59	28.40
P/S Ratio (TTM)	1.34	0.81
P/B Ratio (MRQ)	6.26	3.35
Free Cash Flow Yield (TTM)	4.82%	1.00%