Sterling Infrastructure Q1 Earnings Beat 19% Surge

Sterling Infrastructure posted Q1 2026 adjusted EPS $3.59, beating consensus $2.28, and revenue $825.7 million vs $609.7 million estimate.
Revenue grew 92% YoY, driven by 55% organic growth and $156.1 million contribution from the newly acquired CEC business.
Full‑year 2026 guidance lifted to $3.70‑$3.80 billion revenue and $18.40‑$19.05 EPS, implying 72% EPS growth YoY for the company.
Shares jumped 19% in after‑hours trading on Monday following the earnings beat and guidance upgrade announcement by investors.