NASDAQ:GLDD Great Lakes Dredge & Dock (GLDD) Stock Price, News & Analysis $8.65 +0.81 (+10.33%) Closing price 03/14/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$8.75 +0.10 (+1.16%) As of 03/14/2025 05:47 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends About Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Stock (NASDAQ:GLDD) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get GLDD alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$8.16▼$8.7050-Day Range$7.67▼$12.4452-Week Range$6.55▼$12.89Volume637,049 shsAverage Volume456,981 shsMarket Capitalization$582.00 millionP/E Ratio10.30Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$14.00Consensus RatingBuy Company OverviewGreat Lakes Dredge & Dock Corp. engages in the provision of dredging services. Its projects include channel and port maintenance, channel deepening and port expansion, coastal protection and restoration, as well as land reclamation. The company was founded by William A. Lydon and Frederick C. Drews in 1890 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.Read More… Remove Ads Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks98th Percentile Overall ScoreGLDD MarketRank™: Great Lakes Dredge & Dock scored higher than 98% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 6th out of 105 stocks in the construction sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.5 / 5Analyst RatingBuy Consensus RatingGreat Lakes Dredge & Dock has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageGreat Lakes Dredge & Dock has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.Read more about Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation3.1 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth23.19% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Great Lakes Dredge & Dock are expected to grow by 23.19% in the coming year, from $0.69 to $0.85 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Great Lakes Dredge & Dock is 10.30, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 23.47.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Great Lakes Dredge & Dock is 10.30, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Construction sector average P/E ratio of about 15.82.Price to Earnings Growth RatioGreat Lakes Dredge & Dock has a PEG Ratio of 1.06. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioGreat Lakes Dredge & Dock has a P/B Ratio of 1.49. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted1.15% of the float of Great Lakes Dredge & Dock has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverGreat Lakes Dredge & Dock has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Great Lakes Dredge & Dock has recently increased by 6.10%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldGreat Lakes Dredge & Dock does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthGreat Lakes Dredge & Dock does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Great Lakes Dredge & Dock is 10.00%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock will have a dividend payout ratio of 9.88% next year. This indicates that Great Lakes Dredge & Dock will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's dividend. Sustainability and ESG3.3 / 5Environmental Score-5.44 Percentage of Shares Shorted1.15% of the float of Great Lakes Dredge & Dock has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverGreat Lakes Dredge & Dock has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Great Lakes Dredge & Dock has recently increased by 6.10%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media2.7 / 5News Sentiment0.92 News SentimentGreat Lakes Dredge & Dock has a news sentiment score of 0.92. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Construction companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for Great Lakes Dredge & Dock this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search Interest3 people have searched for GLDD on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 2 people have added Great Lakes Dredge & Dock to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership3.3 / 5Insider TradingAcquiring Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $30,031.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 2.10% of the stock of Great Lakes Dredge & Dock is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions89.11% of the stock of Great Lakes Dredge & Dock is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's insider trading history. Receive GLDD Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Great Lakes Dredge & Dock and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address GLDD Stock News HeadlinesChristopher Gunsten Buys 3,875 Shares of Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co. (NASDAQ:GLDD) StockMarch 6, 2025 | insidertrades.comGreat Lakes Hikes on Share Repurchase ProgramMarch 14 at 1:49 PM | baystreet.caNvidia’s CEO: “This Will Be a Multitrillion-Dollar Industry."If you missed out on the big boom in Nvidia… Listen up, because according to Nvidia's own CEO… Elon Musk’s new technology could help launch an entirely new multitrillion-dollar industry.March 15, 2025 | Brownstone Research (Ad)Great Lakes Dredge announces $50M share repurchase programMarch 14 at 8:48 AM | markets.businessinsider.comGreat Lakes Announces $50 Million Share Repurchase ProgramMarch 14 at 8:00 AM | globenewswire.comGreat Lakes Dredge & Dock (GLDD) Exceeds Market Returns: Some Facts to ConsiderMarch 12 at 7:57 PM | msn.comGreat Lakes Dredge & Dock to Present at Sidoti Small Cap Virtual Conference on Wednesday, March 19, 2025March 12 at 4:00 PM | globenewswire.comWith 78% ownership, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (NASDAQ:GLDD) boasts of strong institutional backingMarch 5, 2025 | uk.finance.yahoo.comSee More Headlines GLDD Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have GLDD shares performed this year? Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's stock was trading at $11.29 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, GLDD stock has decreased by 23.4% and is now trading at $8.65. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's earnings last quarter? Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co. (NASDAQ:GLDD) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February, 18th. The construction company reported $0.29 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.23 by $0.06. The construction company earned $202.77 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $211.20 million. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock had a net margin of 7.51% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13.72%. Is Great Lakes Dredge & Dock doing a stock buyback? Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's Board of Directors authorized a stock repurchase program on Friday, March 14th 2025, which authorizes the company to repurchase $50,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could purchase up to 8.6% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are often an indication that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued. Does Great Lakes Dredge & Dock have any subsidiaries? Great Lakes Dredge & Dock subsidiaries include these companies: Drews Services LLC, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock (Bahamas) Ltd., Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company LLC, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock do Brasil Ltda., Great Lakes Environmental & Infrastructure Solutions LLC, Great Lakes U.S. Fleet Management LLC, NASDI Holdings LLC, Terra Contracting Services LLC, and Terra Fluid Management LLC. Who are Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's major shareholders? Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's top institutional investors include Castlekeep Investment Advisors LLC (8.29%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (6.61%), Jennison Associates LLC (6.44%) and Vanguard Group Inc. (5.76%). Insiders that own company stock include Lasse Petterson, Ryan Levenson, David E Simonelli, Christopher Gunsten and Earl L Shipp. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Great Lakes Dredge & Dock? Shares of GLDD stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Great Lakes Dredge & Dock own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Great Lakes Dredge & Dock investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Tesla (TSLA), Broadcom (AVGO), Netflix (NFLX) and Palo Alto Networks (PANW). Company Calendar Last Earnings2/18/2025Today3/15/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)5/06/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorConstruction Industry Heavy construction, except building construction - contractors Sub-IndustryConstruction & Engineering Current SymbolNASDAQ:GLDD CIK1372020 Webwww.gldd.com Phone(346) 359-1010Fax630-574-2909Employees430Year Founded1890Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$14.00 High Stock Price Target$14.00 Low Stock Price Target$14.00 Potential Upside/Downside+61.8%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.84 Trailing P/E Ratio10.30 Forward P/E Ratio12.54 P/E Growth1.06Net Income$13.91 million Net Margins7.51% Pretax Margin10.56% Return on Equity13.72% Return on Assets5.10% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.97 Current Ratio1.21 Quick Ratio1.01 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$762.69 million Price / Sales0.76 Cash Flow$0.79 per share Price / Cash Flow10.93 Book Value$5.79 per share Price / Book1.49Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares67,283,000Free Float65,792,000Market Cap$582.00 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.21 Social Links 20 Stocks to Sell NowMarketBeat has just released its list of 20 stocks that Wall Street analysts hate. 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