Granite Construction, Inc. (GVA) stock: analyst price target and their real reliability

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Granite Construction, Inc. · Industrials · ref. ETF XLI · 50 calls · price $124.71

What the company does: Granite Construction Incorporated provides infrastructure solutions for public and private clients in the United States.

📈 Granite Construction, Inc. (GVA) stock price

$124.71+13.5% over range

Aug 28, 25low $98.5 · high $160.39Aug 27, 26

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67% recommend buying · 3 analysts

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🎯 GVA price target & analyst consensus — price $125

The price target · all analysts combined (3 targets)

Highest target · 2 firms of 3$180+44.3%

Median target · of 3 targets$180+44.3%

Lowest target · 1 firm of 3$119-4.6%

Current price$124.71

⭐ What the most reliable analysts say · those who beat their sector, targets replayed on real prices

⭐ The most reliable of them, either direction: Stephens & Co. — 59% of its targets hit on this sector (82 calls tested). It aims for $180 (+44 %), call made on June 27, 2026, maturing on June 27, 2027 (62 d ago).

The 1 reliable analyst $180+44 %

The 2 other firms $150+20 %

How to read it: the 1 reliable firms are not filtered by optimism — 1 aim above the price, 0 below, hence their $180 median. “The 2 others” are the firms that don't pass our reliability filter on this sector.

The consensus · 3 ratings (last 6 months)

Strong Buy00%

Buy267%

Hold00%

Sell133%

Strong Sell00%

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🎯 GVA price target all

All 50 calls, one by one, with our verdict on each firm.

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💡 The best analysts on GVA most reliable

Their real reliability on GVA, firm by firm: who was right, who was wrong.

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🏛️ Granite Construction, Inc. insider buying: who's buying and how much › open the full page

2 insiders bought2 buys / 6 mo $157k👥 Cluster buy

🔎 Detailed analyses

📊 Returns & performance 🏛️ Insider buying

✅ Historical analyst reliability on GVA

Hit rate measured on targets already matured (12 months), replayed against real prices. Click a header to sort.

Firm ↕	% right i ↕	Gain vs sector i ↕	Calls i ↕
FBR Capital	100%	+24.9%	2
Cowen & Co.	100%	+23.6%	2
MKM Partners	100%	+6.4%	2
DA Davidson ↗	60%	+13.7%	5
Sterne Agee	50%	-10.6%	2
Canaccord Genuity ↗	33%	-16.4%	3
Goldman Sachs ↗	18%	-46.9%	11

📊 What $1,000 invested in Granite Construction, Inc. would be worth › open the full page

In short — $1,000 invested in Granite Construction, Inc. 10 years ago would be worth $2,818 today, i.e. +11%/yr on average. Best year: 2024 (+72%), worst: 2018 (-36%). Price performance, excluding dividends.

If I'd invested $1,000 in Granite Construction, Inc.

Investment	Worth today	Gain
1 years ago	$1,379	+38%
3 years ago	$3,448	+245%
5 years ago	$4,528	+353%

→ See Granite Construction, Inc.'s full return history + gain calculator

Return by year (Granite Construction, Inc.)

Year	Return	$1,000 invested at year start
2026 (YTD)	+5%	$1,048 (+5%)
2025	+32%	$1,379 (+38%)
2024	+72%	$2,378 (+138%)

→ See Granite Construction, Inc.'s full return history + gain calculator

⚠️ Past performance, not predictive nor advice. Prices in $, excluding dividends. Yahoo Finance data.

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📋 All analyst calls on GVA

Goldman Sachs ↗

Jul 31, 26

▼ Sell · 🎯$119

Price at call : $124.07 — upside -4%

Today : $124.71 — upside -5%

🎯 on GVA : 18% (11 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 39.4% · -7.0% (132 calls)

in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 31, 27

Oppenheimer ↗

Jul 31, 26

▲ Outperform · 🎯$180

Price at call : $124.07 — upside +45%

Today : $124.71 — upside +44%

🎯 on GVA : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 38.4% · -9.5% (73 calls)

in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 31, 27

Goldman Sachs ↗

Jul 9, 26

▼ Sell · 🎯$139

Price at call : $125.58 — upside +11%

Today : $124.71 — upside +11%

🎯 on GVA : 18% (11 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 39.4% · -7.0% (132 calls)

in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 9, 27

Stephens & Co. ↗

Jun 26, 26

▲ Overweight · 🎯$180

Price at call : $158.96 — upside +13%

Today : $124.71 — upside +44%

🎯 on GVA : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 41.5% · -2.8% (82 calls)

in progress (365j)
matures : Jun 26, 27

Oppenheimer ↗

May 28, 26

▲ Outperform · 🎯$170

Price at call : $136.84 — upside +24%

Today : $124.71 — upside +36%

🎯 on GVA : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 38.4% · -9.5% (73 calls)

in progress (365j)
matures : May 28, 27

DA Davidson ↗

Feb 13, 26

▲ Buy · 🎯$155

Price at call : $128.61 — upside +21%

Today : $124.71 — upside +24%

🎯 on GVA : 50% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 43.3% · +2.7% (90 calls)

in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 13, 27

Goldman Sachs ↗

Jan 28, 26

■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$124

Price at call : $121.57 — gap to target +2%

Today : $124.71 — gap to target -1%

🎯 on GVA : 18% (11 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 39.4% · -7.0% (132 calls)

in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 28, 27

Goldman Sachs ↗

Nov 24, 25

■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$109

Price at call : $104.73 — gap to target +4%

Today : $124.71 — gap to target -13%

🎯 on GVA : 18% (11 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 39.4% · -7.0% (132 calls)

in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 24, 26

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DA Davidson ↗

Nov 11, 25

▲ Buy · 🎯$130

Price at call : $102.47 — upside +27%

Today : $124.71 — upside +4%

🎯 on GVA : 50% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 43.3% · +2.7% (90 calls)

in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 11, 26

Goldman Sachs ↗

May 5, 25

▼ Sell · 🎯$76

Price at call : $82.18 — upside -8%

Today : $124.71 — upside -39%

Expected -8% · Actual +73% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No

🎯 on GVA : 18% (11 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 39.4% · -7.0% (132 calls)

-73.3%

stock +73% · XLI +33%

matured May 5, 26

Goldman Sachs ↗

Oct 9, 24

▼ Sell · 🎯$70

Price at call : $80.56 — upside -13%

Today : $124.71 — upside -44%

Expected -13% · Actual +31% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No

🎯 on GVA : 18% (11 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 39.4% · -7.0% (132 calls)

-30.9%

stock +31% · XLI +10%

matured Oct 9, 25

Goldman Sachs ↗

Aug 2, 24

▼ Sell · 🎯$61

Price at call : $68.9 — upside -11%

Today : $124.71 — upside -51%

Expected -11% · Actual +35% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No

🎯 on GVA : 18% (11 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 39.4% · -7.0% (132 calls)

-34.7%

stock +35% · XLI +25%

matured Aug 2, 25

Goldman Sachs ↗

Apr 16, 24

▼ Sell · 🎯$50

Price at call : $53.82 — upside -7%

Today : $124.71 — upside -60%

Expected -7% · Actual +44% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No

🎯 on GVA : 18% (11 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 39.4% · -7.0% (132 calls)

-43.5%

stock +44% · XLI +3%

matured Apr 16, 25

DA Davidson ↗

Mar 11, 24

▲ Buy · 🎯$64

Price at call : $54.33 — upside +18%

Today : $124.71 — upside -49%

Expected +18% · Actual +32% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes

🎯 on GVA : 50% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 43.3% · +2.7% (90 calls)

+32.2%

stock +32% · XLI +7%

matured Mar 11, 25

DA Davidson ↗

Feb 27, 24

▲ Buy · 🎯$64

Price at call : $50.9 — upside +26%

Today : $124.71 — upside -49%

Expected +26% · Actual +60% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes

🎯 on GVA : 50% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 43.3% · +2.7% (90 calls)

+59.7%

stock +60% · XLI +12%

matured Feb 26, 25

Goldman Sachs ↗

Feb 21, 23

▼ Sell · 🎯$36

Price at call : $42.54 — upside -15%

Today : $124.71 — upside -71%

Expected -15% · Actual +18% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No

🎯 on GVA : 18% (11 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 39.4% · -7.0% (132 calls)

-17.9%

stock +18% · XLI +17%

matured Feb 21, 24

Goldman Sachs ↗

Oct 14, 22

▼ Sell · 🎯$28

Price at call : $26.26 — upside +7%

Today : $124.71 — upside -78%

Expected +7% · Actual +40% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No

🎯 on GVA : 18% (11 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 39.4% · -7.0% (132 calls)

-40.0%

stock +40% · XLI +21%

matured Oct 14, 23

DA Davidson ↗

Apr 15, 21

▲ Buy · 🎯$55

Price at call : $39.54 — upside +39%

Today : $124.71 — upside -56%

Expected +39% · Actual -19% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No

🎯 on GVA : 50% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 43.3% · +2.7% (90 calls)

-18.9%

stock -19% · XLI -1%

matured Apr 15, 22

Goldman Sachs ↗

Mar 19, 20

▼ Sell · 🎯$10

Price at call : $12.14 — upside -18%

Today : $124.71 — upside -92%

Expected -18% · Actual +207% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No

🎯 on GVA : 18% (11 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 39.4% · -7.0% (132 calls)

-207.2%

stock +207% · XLI +87%

matured Mar 19, 21

B. Riley Securities ↗

Mar 17, 20

■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$20

Price at call : $10.1 — gap to target +98%

Today : $124.71 — gap to target -84%

🎯 on GVA : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 89.5% · +23.8% (19 calls)

in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 17, 21

B. Riley Securities ↗

Mar 3, 20

■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$23

Price at call : $19.6 — gap to target +17%

Today : $124.71 — gap to target -82%

🎯 on GVA : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 89.5% · +23.8% (19 calls)

in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 3, 21

Goldman Sachs ↗

Jan 13, 20

▼ Sell · 🎯$26

Price at call : $26.12 — upside -0%

Today : $124.71 — upside -79%

Expected -0% · Actual +32% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No

🎯 on GVA : 18% (11 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 39.4% · -7.0% (132 calls)

-31.6%

stock +32% · XLI +8%

matured Jan 12, 21

DA Davidson ↗

Oct 28, 19

■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$30

Price at call : $25.73 — gap to target +17%

Today : $124.71 — gap to target -76%

🎯 on GVA : 50% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 43.3% · +2.7% (90 calls)

in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 27, 20

Goldman Sachs ↗

Aug 8, 19

■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$31

Price at call : $29.88 — gap to target +4%

Today : $124.71 — gap to target -75%

🎯 on GVA : 18% (11 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 39.4% · -7.0% (132 calls)

in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 7, 20

B. Riley Securities ↗

Jul 30, 19

■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$41

Price at call : $36.49 — gap to target +12%

Today : $124.71 — gap to target -67%

🎯 on GVA : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 89.5% · +23.8% (19 calls)

in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 29, 20

Goldman Sachs ↗

May 29, 19

▲ Buy · 🎯$53

Price at call : $41.5 — upside +28%

Today : $124.71 — upside -58%

Expected +28% · Actual -58% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No

🎯 on GVA : 18% (11 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 39.4% · -7.0% (132 calls)

-58.2%

stock -58% · XLI -6%

matured May 28, 20

Goldman Sachs ↗

Dec 10, 18

■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$50

Price at call : $43.53 — gap to target +15%

Today : $124.71 — gap to target -60%

🎯 on GVA : 18% (11 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 39.4% · -7.0% (132 calls)

in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 10, 19

Canaccord Genuity ↗

Aug 10, 18

▲ Buy · 🎯$65

Price at call : $45.54 — upside +43%

Today : $124.71 — upside -48%

Expected +43% · Actual -39% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No

🎯 on GVA : 33% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 35.3% · -10.9% (51 calls)

-38.8%

stock -39% · XLI -1%

matured Aug 10, 19

DA Davidson ↗

Apr 5, 18

▲ Buy

Actual -22% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No

🎯 on GVA : 50% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 43.3% · +2.7% (90 calls)

-22.1%

stock -22% · XLI +3%

matured Apr 5, 19

Canaccord Genuity ↗

Oct 30, 17

▲ Buy · 🎯$75

Price at call : $63.69 — upside +18%

Today : $124.71 — upside -40%

Expected +18% · Actual -28% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No

🎯 on GVA : 33% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 35.3% · -10.9% (51 calls)

-28.2%

stock -28% · XLI -2%

matured Oct 30, 18

Goldman Sachs ↗

Apr 3, 17

▲ Buy

Actual +9% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No

🎯 on GVA : 18% (11 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 39.4% · -7.0% (132 calls)

+9.1%

stock +9% · XLI +14%

matured Apr 3, 18

Canaccord Genuity ↗

Jan 10, 17

▲ Buy · 🎯$70

Price at call : $54.55 — upside +28%

Today : $124.71 — upside -44%

Expected +28% · Actual +18% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes

🎯 on GVA : 33% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 35.3% · -10.9% (51 calls)

+17.8%

stock +18% · XLI +25%

matured Jan 10, 18

FBR Capital

Aug 2, 16

▲ Outperform · 🎯$60

Price at call : $50.07 — upside +20%

Today : $124.71 — upside -52%

Expected +20% · Actual +5% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No

🎯 on GVA : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 unranked overall

+5.3%

stock +5% · XLI +19%

matured Aug 2, 17

MKM Partners

Aug 2, 16

▲ Buy · 🎯$56

Price at call : $50.07 — upside +12%

Today : $124.71 — upside -55%

Expected +12% · Actual +5% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No

🎯 on GVA : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 unranked overall

+5.3%

stock +5% · XLI +19%

matured Aug 2, 17

Seaport Global ↗

Aug 1, 16

▲ Buy

Actual +9% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No

🎯 on GVA : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Industry : 70% · +8.0% (30 calls)

+8.6%

stock +9% · XLI +17%

matured Aug 1, 17

MKM Partners

Jun 29, 16

▲ Buy

Actual +7% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No

🎯 on GVA : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 unranked overall

+7.4%

stock +7% · XLI +23%

matured Jun 29, 17

Cowen & Co.

Apr 14, 16

▲ Outperform

Actual +15% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No

🎯 on GVA : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 unranked overall

+14.9%

stock +15% · XLI +16%

matured Apr 14, 17

FBR Capital

Dec 11, 15

▲ Outperform

Actual +44% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes

🎯 on GVA : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 unranked overall

+44.4%

stock +44% · XLI +21%

matured Dec 10, 16

Stifel ↗

Dec 9, 15

▲ Buy · 🎯$50

Price at call : $40.75 — upside +23%

Today : $124.71 — upside -60%

Expected +23% · Actual +48% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes

🎯 on GVA : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Industry : 40.6% · +0.8% (244 calls)

+48.0%

stock +48% · XLI +20%

matured Dec 8, 16

Maxim Group

Nov 24, 15

▲ Buy · 🎯$50

Price at call : $39.73 — upside +26%

Today : $124.71 — upside -60%

Expected +26% · Actual +54% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes

🎯 on GVA : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Industry : 50% · +3.5% (4 calls)

+54.3%

stock +54% · XLI +13%

matured Nov 23, 16

Seaport Global ↗

Apr 29, 15

■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$35

Price at call : $34.71 — gap to target +1%

Today : $124.71 — gap to target -72%

🎯 on GVA : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Industry : 70% · +8.0% (30 calls)

in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 28, 16

Cowen & Co.

Apr 20, 15

▲ Outperform · 🎯$41

Price at call : $35.63 — upside +15%

Today : $124.71 — upside -67%

Expected +15% · Actual +32% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes

🎯 on GVA : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 unranked overall

+32.3%

stock +32% · XLI +0%

matured Apr 19, 16

Goldman Sachs ↗

Feb 20, 15

■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$42

Price at call : $35.79 — gap to target +17%

Today : $124.71 — gap to target -66%

🎯 on GVA : 18% (11 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 39.4% · -7.0% (132 calls)

in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 20, 16

DA Davidson ↗

Dec 31, 13

■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$35

Price at call : $34.98 — gap to target +0%

Today : $124.71 — gap to target -72%

🎯 on GVA : 50% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 43.3% · +2.7% (90 calls)

in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 31, 14

Goldman Sachs ↗

Dec 6, 13

▲ Buy · 🎯$36

Price at call : $31.5 — upside +14%

Today : $124.71 — upside -71%

Expected +14% · Actual +12% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No

🎯 on GVA : 18% (11 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 39.4% · -7.0% (132 calls)

+12.0%

stock +12% · XLI +12%

matured Dec 6, 14

Sterne Agee

May 10, 13

■ Neutral neutral · not a buy

🎯 on GVA : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 unranked overall

in progress (365j)
matures : May 10, 14

Goldman Sachs ↗

May 10, 13

■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$28

Price at call : $30.26 — gap to target -7%

Today : $124.71 — gap to target -78%

🎯 on GVA : 18% (11 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 39.4% · -7.0% (132 calls)

in progress (365j)
matures : May 10, 14

DA Davidson ↗

Jan 3, 13

■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$38

Price at call : $34.75 — gap to target +9%

Today : $124.71 — gap to target -70%

🎯 on GVA : 50% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 43.3% · +2.7% (90 calls)

in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 3, 14

Sterne Agee

Jan 2, 13

▼ Underperform · 🎯$30

Price at call : $34.85 — upside -14%

Today : $124.71 — upside -76%

Expected -14% · Actual -2% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No

🎯 on GVA : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 unranked overall

+2.3%

stock -2% · XLI +33%

matured Jan 2, 14

DA Davidson ↗

Nov 7, 12

■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$33

Price at call : $28.97 — gap to target +14%

Today : $124.71 — gap to target -74%

🎯 on GVA : 50% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 43.3% · +2.7% (90 calls)

in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 7, 13

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