Market Cap
$5.1B
GVA
GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC
$118.14 ▲ +1.10%
Prev close $116.85Market cap$5.1B
ConsensusBuy
12-mo target$171.67 (+45.3%)
▲ Bullish
Analyst conviction 8/10
Insider Selling Cluster (3 insiders)High Impact Filing (8/10)23 New Institutional Positions27 Institutional Exits Industrials & Manufacturing
Snapshot
The big-picture read on GVA right now — valuation, ownership and activity at a glance.
Cap Size
Mid Cap
Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy (78%)
Inst. Holders
50 funds
Inst. Value
$6.4B
Inst. Activity
23 buys / 27 sells
Insider Activity
$156.6K buy / $8.8M sell
Insider Net $
-$8.6M
SEC Reports
14
Price chart 30d -0.7%
Daily candles (open–high–low–close) with volume. Green = up day, red = down day.
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Vol
Recent activity
The latest filings, insider trades, analyst actions, press and options flow — newest first.
Aug 13, 2026 SEC Aug 7, 2026 SEC
Granite Construction completed the redemption of its $273.7M 3.75% Convertible Senior Notes due 2028 by paying ~$715M in
8-K — Impact 6/10
Granite Construction appointed George L. Nash, Jr. as an independent director on August 5, 2026, to serve on the Audit/C
8-K — Impact 2/10
Aug 6, 2026 Insider
HERNANDEZ CARLOS M bought 400 shares
Director @ $123.99 ($49.6K)
Aug 6, 2026 Insider
NASH GEORGE was granted 993 shares
Director
Aug 5, 2026 ftd
Aug 4, 2026 SEC FTD: GVA — 22,170 shares ($2.7M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260805, Price: $122.11, FTD Value: $2,707,178.7, GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC
Granite Construction entered into unwind agreements to terminate capped call transactions linked to its previously annou
8-K — Impact 3/10
Jun 30, 2026 Inst.
FMR LLC — ADD
5,707,187 shares ($902.2M)
Jun 30, 2026 Inst.
AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC — TRIM
574,862 shares ($90.9M)
Analyst ratings buy % +4.0%
How Wall Street rates the stock today, and the latest firm-by-firm actions.
78% rate it Buy or better · 9 analysts
Recent analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Firm rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | Goldman Sachs | MAINTAIN | Sell | 54% |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Oppenheimer | MAINTAIN | Outperform | 52% |
| Jul 9, 2026 | Goldman Sachs | DOWNGRADE | Sell | 54% |
| Jun 26, 2026 | Stephens & Co. | INITIATE | Overweight | 54% |
| May 28, 2026 | Oppenheimer | INITIATE | Outperform | 52% |
Monthly consensus history
| Period | Str. Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Str. Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 78% | |
| Aug 1, 2026 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 78% | |
| Jul 1, 2026 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 78% | |
| Jun 1, 2026 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 75% | |
| May 1, 2026 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 71% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 75% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 75% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 75% |
Price targets
Where 6 covering analysts think GVA trades over the next 12 months.
$171.67 +45.3% upside Strong Buy
Current$118.14 Low$119.00 Median$177.50 High$200.00 6 analysts
$119.00$200.00
Analyst rating None as of Oct 2, 2026
Reports & filings
AI-scored summaries of recent SEC filings and press releases, with sentiment and impact.
14 SEC filing reports analyzed · 2 bullish, 2 bearish, 1 mixed, 9 neutral · avg impact 4.6/10.
BULLISH8-K6/10
Granite Construction completed the redemption of its $273.7M 3.75% Convertible Senior Notes due 2028
Aug 13, 2026
NEUTRAL8-K2/10
Granite Construction appointed George L. Nash, Jr. as an independent director on August 5, 2026, to
Aug 7, 2026
NEUTRAL8-K3/10
Granite Construction entered into unwind agreements to terminate capped call transactions linked to
Aug 4, 2026
MIXED8-K6/10
Granite Construction reported Q2 2026 adjusted EPS of $2.16, missing consensus of $2.33 by 7.3%, whi
Jul 30, 2026
Upcoming & catalyst events
Scheduled dates plus disclosed catalysts — earnings, dividends, enforcement, FDA and clinical-trial events. Colored dot = impact.
Aug 5, 2026
ftd
FTD: GVA — 22,170 shares ($2.7M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260805, Price: $122.11, FTD Value: $2,707,178.7, GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC
Jul 31, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: GVA — 66.9% short (0.6M / 0.9M)
Short: 633,231 | Exempt: 34,953 | TRF Vol: 946,288 | Short Ratio: 66.9% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jul 30, 2026
earnings_calendar
GVA Q2 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-07-30
Jul 29, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: GVA — 58.5% short (0.3M / 0.5M)
Short: 310,886 | Exempt: 100 | TRF Vol: 531,214 | Short Ratio: 58.5% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jul 23, 2026
earnings_calendar
GVA Q2 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-07-23
Earnings estimates
Forecast earnings per share and revenue by period — and whether estimates are rising.
| Period | EPS Est. | Range | Growth | 30d Rev | Up/Dn | Revenue | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $3.41 | $2.95–$3.87 | 26.2% | +0.7% | 3↑ 0↓ | $1.7B | 5 |
| Next Q | $1.54 | $1.47–$1.65 | 9.7% | +0.9% | 1↑ 2↓ | $1.3B | 5 |
| Current FY | $7.11 | $6.82–$7.47 | 17.1% | +0.4% | 2↑ 1↓ | $5.4B | 6 |
| Next FY | $8.06 | $7.35–$8.93 | 13.3% | +0.8% | 2↑ 1↓ | $5.9B | 6 |
Current-quarter EPS estimate — revision history
| When | EPS estimate | Change vs now |
|---|---|---|
| Current | $3.406 | — |
| 7d ago | $3.382 | +0.024 |
| 30d ago | $3.382 | +0.024 |
| 60d ago | $3.210 | +0.196 |
| 90d ago | $3.150 | +0.256 |
Institutional ownership
Which big funds own GVA (from quarterly 13F filings) and who is adding or trimming.
50 institutional holders with $6.4B total value (40,636,274 shares) as of 2026-Q2. Top holders: BlackRock,, FMR, VANGUARD. Net selling activity: 27 institutions trimmed/exited vs 23 added.
Top holders — 2026-Q2
| Fund | Shares | Value | % Tracked | Last move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 6,866,256 | $1.1B | 17.0% | — |
| FMR LLC | 5,707,187 | $902.2M | 14.1% | ADD +28.7% |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 2,439,945 | $385.7M | 6.0% | — |
| STATE STREET CORP | 2,326,402 | $368.1M | 5.8% | — |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 1,970,342 | $311.5M | 4.9% | — |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | 1,320,136 | $208.7M | 3.3% | — |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 1,272,334 | $201.2M | 3.1% | — |
| FRONTIER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO LLC | 1,118,881 | $176.9M | 2.8% | — |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | 1,086,252 | $171.7M | 2.7% | — |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 1,062,571 | $168.0M | 2.6% | — |
Recent position changes
| Fund | Action | Prev | Current | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMR LLC | ADD | 4,433,887 | 5,707,187 | +28.7% | $902.2M |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | TRIM | 1,028,320 | 574,862 | -44.1% | $90.9M |
| NORGES BANK | NEW | — | 448,793 | — | $70.9M |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | TRIM | 761,809 | 408,678 | -46.4% | $64.6M |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | TRIM | 639,022 | 372,559 | -41.7% | $58.9M |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | TRIM | 468,027 | 336,240 | -28.2% | $53.8M |
| Boston Partners | TRIM | 510,851 | 338,119 | -33.8% | $52.0M |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | TRIM | 530,953 | 254,864 | -52.0% | $40.3M |
| BALYASNY ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P. | ADD | 126,572 | 245,464 | +93.9% | $38.8M |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | ADD | 164,156 | 228,163 | +39.0% | $36.1M |
Insider activity
Buying and selling by company executives and directors (SEC Form 4).
15 insiders, 50 transactions. Net -$8.6M — $156.6K bought, $8.8M sold.
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | HERNANDEZ CARLOS M | Director | BUY | 400 | $123.99 | $49.6K |
| Aug 6, 2026 | NASH GEORGE | Director | AWARD | 993 | — | — |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Romer John Timothy | Director | BUY | 273 | $143.40 | $39.1K |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Romer John Timothy | Director | BUY | 102 | $144.32 | $14.7K |
| Jun 12, 2026 | Romer John Timothy | Director | BUY | 375 | $141.79 | $53.2K |
| Jun 8, 2026 | Williams Bradley Jay | Senior Vice President | SELL | 6,734 | $141.00 | $949.5K |
| Jun 8, 2026 | Tatusko Michael G | Senior Vice President | SELL | 7,500 | $141.00 | $1.1M |
| Jun 8, 2026 | Romer John Timothy | Director | AWARD | 1,036 | — | — |
| Jun 8, 2026 | Mullen Laura M | Director | AWARD | 1,036 | — | — |
| Jun 8, 2026 | Mastin Celeste Beeks | Director | AWARD | 1,036 | — | — |
Short interest & halts
FINRA semi-monthly short positions, Reg SHO threshold status, and recent trading halts for GVA.
Shares short
3,852,064
Settlement Sep 15, 2026
Change vs prior
+10.4%
Semi-monthly cycle
Days to cover
9.7
At avg daily volume
Of shares outstanding
≈8.8%
Estimate — not % of float
All GVA filing & press-release reports (14)
- 8-K reportAug 13, 2026
- 8-K reportAug 7, 2026
- 8-K reportAug 4, 2026
- 8-K reportJul 30, 2026
- CLUSTER reportJun 15, 2026
- CLUSTER reportJun 9, 2026
- CLUSTER reportJun 9, 2026
- CLUSTER reportJun 8, 2026
- 8-K reportJun 2, 2026
- 8-K reportMay 18, 2026
- CLUSTER reportMar 30, 2026
- CLUSTER reportMar 25, 2026
- CLUSTER reportMar 19, 2026
- GOVT-CONTRACT reportMar 11, 2026