construction stocks in news: Election Factor: 5 construction & contracting companies with 'buy' recos have upside potential of up to 32%
Historically, in an election year, two things happen: one some state governments tend to push for completion of infrastructure projects so that they may be showcased as achievements. Second, more money gets pumped into the system. This will have a trickle down effect on many parts of the economy and specially companies in contracting and construction. ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus lists down stocks with high upside potential over the next 12 months, having an average recommendation rating of “buy” or "strong buy".