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Did Sterling Infrastructure Beat Earnings?
Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) reported Q2 '26 revenue of $1.17B, up 90.1% year-over-year, with reported EPS of $5.60. That topped the $5.00 analyst estimate by 12.0% — an earnings beat.
AltIndex tracks earnings alongside 25+ alternative data signals that can move ahead of the report — Sterling Infrastructure’s job postings, web traffic, and employee business outlook. See the full STRL stock analysis or the earnings calendar for upcoming reports.
STRL Earnings Surprise History (EPS vs. Estimate)
| Quarter | Estimated EPS | Reported EPS | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 '26 | $5.00 | $5.60 | Beat +12.0% |
| Q1 '26 | $2.19 | $3.59 | Beat +63.9% |
| Q4 '25 | $2.52 | $3.08 | Beat +22.2% |
| Q3 '25 | $2.84 | $3.48 | Beat +22.5% |
| Q2 '25 | $2.25 | $2.51 | Beat +11.6% |
| Q1 '25 | $1.45 | $1.63 | Beat +12.4% |
Sterling Infrastructure Quarterly Financial Trends
| Metric | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 594M | 499M | 431M | 614M | 689M | 756M | 826M | 1.17B |
| Gross margin | 21.9% | 21.4% | 22.0% | 23.3% | 24.7% | 21.7% | 23.5% | 24.2% |
| Operating margin | 14.7% | 12.5% | 13.4% | 17.6% | 19.2% | 15.3% | 17.2% | 19.8% |
| Net income | 61M | 113M | 39M | 71M | 92M | 88M | 96M | 156M |
| Net margin | 10.3% | 22.7% | 9.2% | 11.6% | 13.4% | 11.6% | 11.6% | 13.3% |
| EPS | $1.98 | $1.46 | $1.63 | $2.51 | $3.48 | $3.08 | $3.59 | $5.60 |
Sterling Infrastructure Earnings Trend Analysis
Over the eight quarters from Q3 '24 to Q2 '26, Sterling Infrastructure’s quarterly revenue moved from $594M to $1.17B. Net margin expanded from 10.3% to 13.3%, against a 24.2% gross margin in the most recent quarter — a read on whether revenue growth is translating into profit. Sterling Infrastructure has beaten Wall Street EPS estimates in 8 of its last 8 reported quarters.
When Is Sterling Infrastructure’s Next Earnings Date?
Sterling Infrastructure reports earnings on a quarterly schedule. Its most recent report covered Q2 '26. For the confirmed upcoming date — and every other company reporting soon — see the STRL earnings calendar.
Frequently Asked Questions: Sterling Infrastructure Earnings
Sterling Infrastructure's next earnings date has not been confirmed yet. See the earnings calendar for all upcoming reports.
Sterling Infrastructure reported Q2 '26 EPS of $5.60 on revenue of $1.17B (+90.1% YoY). Sterling Infrastructure beat estimates, reporting $5.60 vs. the $5.00 estimate.
Sterling Infrastructure reported Q2 '26 revenue of $1.17B, up 90.1% from the same quarter a year earlier.
Signals like job postings, web traffic, and employee sentiment reflect business activity in real time and can move before quarterly results are reported. AltIndex combines them with 25+ others in the STRL AI Score.
