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Dycom Industries Inc. (DY) Dividend Safety Gauge & 10-Year DRIP Compounder

$227.70 -4.99% NYSE • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $225.22

Dycom Industries Inc. (DY) carries a Roarable Rating of D+ (Sell) with 54/100 RQD Confidence due to weak cash-flow efficiency and sensitivity to current interest rates. Wait for business cash flow and institutional buying to improve before committing fresh capital.

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ROARABLE D+ • SELL / AVOID Cap $7.23B

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As of 2026-11-02, Dycom Industries Inc. (NYSE: DY) is rated D+ (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 54/100 at a spot price of $227.70 (-4.99% 1D, market cap $7.23B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 14/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 5/20, Executive Insider Alignment 13/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 7/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 15/20. Across 485 tracked Industrials issuers, DY ranks #197 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Industrials sector (Water Sewer Pipeline Comm & Power Line Construction), DY carries a Roarable D+ (54/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 25.7x, gross margin of —, and ROIC of 6.8%. By comparison, MYRG (MYR Group Inc.) holds a C+ grade (68/100 RQD, P/E 37.2x, ROIC 23.3%, cap $4.41B) and PRIM (Primoris Services Corporation) posts a C+ grade (67/100 RQD, P/E 14.8x, ROIC 20.9%, cap $4.07B). Among the 5-stock peer group, PRIM leads on earnings multiple (14.8x) while MYRG leads on capital efficiency (23.3% ROIC).

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Per DY's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2026-01-31, CIK 0000067215), Dycom Industries Inc. generated $5.55B in revenue (+17.9% YoY), $281.0M in net income, and $401.7M in free cash flow against $5.98B in total assets and $2.81B in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction.. Primary risk factors monitored: Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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INTERACTIVE SCENARIO DECK:

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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $225.22 (-1.09%)🧬 Cannibal Buyback (-2.08% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 14/20 (B-) • 7.2% FCF Margin

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📊 Historical Track Record: Scores of 54/100 (D+) historically posted market-perform odds over rolling 90-day windows (-0.7% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 51.0% hit rate — wait for RQD ≥ 70 breakout).

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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D+ · Rk D

Each axis scored 0–20

12M PRICE TARGET CONE-1.8% Base Target

WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for DY)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±9%

Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (54/100 Composite)

🔍 WHY DY SCORES 54/100 (D+) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag

▲ #1 Bullish Driver: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution+15/20 pts (28% of score)

SEC Form 4 / 13F Thermometer: 75% Net Buy • Cannibal Buyback (-2.08% YoY Shares)

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Cash Engine Quality+14/20 pts (26% of score)

SEC XBRL FY 2025 (10-K): 7.2% FCF Margin ($401.7M FCF) & 52% Gross Margin

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Whale & Options Positioning5/20 pts (-15 pt drag)

Put hedging (50% put share) caps near-term gamma upside (-15 pts vs max)

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current

Q1 (-3Q)

Grade C+$269.64-6.5% Next Q

Q2 (-2Q)

Grade C$252.00-8.8% Next Q

Q3 (-1Q)

Grade C$229.95-1% Next Q

Current

Grade D+$227.70-0.7% Hist 90D α

Trajectory: C+ (62) → D+ (54)Full Audit →

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While DY currently carries a cautious 54/100 (D+) rating due to Whale & Options Positioning (5/20), shorts face asymmetric squeeze risk if free cash flow inflects or management executes accretive buybacks.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #1

Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #2

Options & Short-Covering Gamma: Reclaiming the 50-day SMA ($272.96) and Max Pain ($239.09) forces dealer call-delta covering toward $594.79.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #3

Forensic Repair Trigger: Halting share dilution (Cannibal Buyback (-2.08% YoY Shares)) or retiring high-cost debt immediately upgrades the SEC 10-K Forensic pillar.

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CASH DIVIDEND + BUYBACK YIELD

1.8% Total Yield

0% Cash ($0.00/yr) + 1.8% Buybacks

PAYOUT SAFETY SPEEDOMETER

74/100 • REINVESTING IN GROWTH + BUYBACKS

FREE CASH FLOW PAYOUT RATIO

0% (100% Reinvested)

Retains cash flow for R&D and share repurchases

INTERACTIVE DRIP & SHAREHOLDER-YIELD COMPOUNDER (11.6% EST. ANNUAL)

$10,000 Compounded Over 10 Years → $29,967

Est. Year-10 Shareholder Yield: $539/yr

Starting Investment: $10,000

Compounding Horizon: 10 Years

$11.2K

Yr 1

$12.5K

Yr 2

$13.9K

Yr 3

$15.5K

Yr 4

$17.3K

Yr 5

$19.3K

Yr 6

$21.6K

Yr 7

$24.1K

Yr 8

$26.9K

Yr 9

$30.0K

Yr 10

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DY // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -46.98%🛡️ HOLDING TREND SUPPORT

2026-11-02O $234.0H $239.7L $227.7C $227.7VOL 591.5K

RES: $305.2SUP: $202.2SMA50: $273.0SMA200: $377.8

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Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)

19.4%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +17.9% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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Industrials Rank #197 of 485 ⚔️ MYRG vs DY Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Industrials Peer Comparison (DY vs. MYRG, PRIM, MTZ, PLPC)

Industry: Water Sewer Pipeline Comm & Power Line Construction (8 Tracked Issuers)

Across 485 tracked Industrials securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Dycom Industries Inc. (DY) ranks #197 by composite RQD confidence (54/100, grade D+) and #119 by equity capitalization ($7.23B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, PRIM leads on earnings valuation at 14.8x trailing P/E, while MYRG leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 23.3% ROIC and 11.6% gross margin. MYRG currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 68/100 (C+) compared with DY at 54/100 (D+).

Ticker / Company	Roarable Grade	RQD Score	Trailing P/E	Gross Margin	ROIC	1D Change	Market Cap	Head-to-Head
DY ACTIVE Dycom Industries Inc.	D+	54/100	25.7x	—	6.8%	-4.99%	$7.23B	Benchmark Subject
MYRG MYR Group Inc.	C+	68/100	37.2x	11.6%	23.3%	-0.13%	$4.41B	/myrg-vs-dy →
PRIM Primoris Services Corporation	C+	67/100	14.8x	10.7%	20.9%	-3.76%	$4.07B	/prim-vs-dy →
MTZ MasTec Inc.	D-	40/100	35.8x	—	6.8%	+4.63%	$14.28B	/mtz-vs-dy →
PLPC Preformed Line Products Company	D+	52/100	44.3x	31.2%	8.6%	-9.02%	$1.56B	/plpc-vs-dy →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2026-01-31 • CIK 0000067215

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2026-01-31), Dycom Industries Inc. (DY) reported GAAP revenue of $5.55B (+17.9% vs. FY2024 revenue of $4.70B , and +32.8% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $281.0M, operating cash flow of $642.5M, and free cash flow of $401.7M (+307.3% YoY). On the balance sheet, DY closed FY2025 with $5.98B in total assets against $2.81B in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 2.86, Piotroski F-Score: 8/9).

Fiscal Period	Filing Date	Revenue	Net Income	Operating Cash Flow	Free Cash Flow	Total Assets	Total Debt
FY2025 (FY)	2026-01-31	$5.55B	$281.0M	$642.5M	$401.7M	$5.98B	$2.81B
FY2024 (FY)	2025-01-25	$4.70B	$235.0M	$349.1M	$98.6M	$2.95B	$933.2M
FY2023 (FY)	2024-01-27	$4.18B	$219.0M	$259.0M	$71.1M	$5.01B	$1.17B

3. DY Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is DY stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

How does DY compare to MYRG and PRIM in the Industrials sector?

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for DY?

Where is DY trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

DY last traded at $227.70 (-4.99% on volume of 636,905 shares), positioning the stock -16.58% below its 50-day simple moving average ($272.96) and -39.73% below its 200-day simple moving average ($377.83). Across its 52-week range of $215.28 to $566.47, DY sits at the 3.5% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 40.0 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±9.0% ($207.21 to $248.19).

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Does DY pay a dividend and is it safe?

Dycom Industries Inc. (DY) offers a 0% cash dividend yield ($0.00 annualized) and 1.8% total shareholder yield including buybacks. Roarable rates its payout coverage as REINVESTING IN GROWTH + BUYBACKS.

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Preformed Line Products Company

DY Core Snapshot

Market Cap $7.23B

Trailing / Fwd P/E 25.7x / 21.6x

Gross Profit Margin —

Return on Capital (ROIC) 6.8%

Free Cash Flow Yield 5.56%

12M Base Price Target $223.60

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Dycom Industries (NYSE:DY) Stock Forecast & Analyst Predictions

ROARABLE RATING BRIEF • RQD 54/100 (D+) ✓ STAGE-C NUMBER FIREWALL VERIFIED

DY — Dycom Industries Inc.: What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor

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As of: 2026-11-02T15:18:23Z

Roarable Rating Brief: What This Means to a Prospective Investor

Per the Roarable RQD rating, DY scores 54 out of 100, graded D+, with the verdict "Roarable Sell — Weak Fundamentals / Trim." The five pillars are:

Fundamental Cash Engine: 14 / 20. Per the Roarable RQD rating, this pillar reflects ROIC of 6.8% and FCF yield of 5.56%. A 6.8% return on invested capital is a moderate cash-generation signal, and the 5.56% FCF yield indicates the free cash generated relative to market value.
Whale 13F Flow: 5 / 20. Per the Roarable RQD rating, this pillar measures institutional accumulation and options positioning. It is the weakest-scoring pillar, suggesting limited institutional tailwind in the source data.
Insider Conviction: 15 / 20. Per the Roarable RQD rating, this reflects SEC Form 4 and Congressional PTR cluster flow. This is a relative strength, though the underlying insider transaction detail is not itemized in the source data.
Macro Regime Fit: 7 / 20. Per the Roarable RQD rating, this reflects a beta of 1.07 and sector sensitivity. A beta above 1.0 implies the stock is modestly more volatile than the broader market, which can amplify drawdowns in a risk-off regime.
Forensic Balance Sheet: 13 / 20. Per the Roarable RQD rating, this reflects an Altman Z-Score of 2.86, a Piotroski F-Score of 8/9, and Debt/Equity of 1.51. The Piotroski reading is strong; leverage is the offsetting concern.

For a prospective investor, the composite signals a stock whose operating fundamentals are serviceable but whose institutional support and macro fit are weak. The valuation tradeoff is visible in the market data: a trailing P/E of 25.7 against a forward P/E of 21.6 implies expected earnings growth, but the EV/EBITDA of 17 and a 52-week range of $215.28 to $566.47 indicate the shares have already re-rated sharply within the window. Upside drivers would need to come from margin expansion and deleveraging; the RQD framework treats the current setup as a reason for caution rather than accumulation.

Snapshot

Price	Market Cap	P/E (TTM)	Forward P/E	EV/EBITDA	EPS (TTM)	Dividend Yield	Beta	52-Wk Range	ROIC %
$239.66	$7.23B	25.7	21.6	17	9.32	0%	1.07	$215.28 - $566.47	6.8%

Business

Dycom Industries Inc. is a NYSE-listed issuer in the Industrials sector, operating within the Water Sewer Pipeline Comm & Power Line Construction industry, per the company profile. Source data does not itemize its customer base, service lines, or revenue mix. Per the SEC financials, the company generated revenue of $5545.9M in FY 2025, indicating a scaled operating base. Source data does not detail the specific mechanics of how revenue is earned.

Recent Catalysts & News Wire Analysis

Market wire (Yahoo Finance Singapore, TradingView, Yahoo Finance, Simply Wall St, GuruFocus): Multiple items are flagged YELLOW (neutral) and cover market action, institutional positioning, and fundamentals. Per the news wire, a GuruFocus item notes the stock was down 5.8% and cites a GF Score of 92/100.
Catalyst (Seeking Alpha): Flagged GREEN, titled around a data-center growth thesis for DY. This is the only positive-flagged item in the wire.
Yahoo Finance item: Refers to strengthening digital infrastructure earnings changing the investment story.
Risk watch: Per the news wire, a TradingView item frames the stock as trading at a discount and asks whether to buy or wait. The wire does not establish whether the discount is supported by fundamentals.
Proprietary signals: Per the Butterfly Supply-Chain Graph, no proprietary signals are recorded.

Butterfly Effect: 2nd-Order Supply-Chain & Sector Ripples

Per the Butterfly Supply-Chain Graph, the supply chain is recorded as "NONE" with no butterfly links. The sector and industry classification (Industrials; Water Sewer Pipeline Comm & Power Line Construction) is the only structural context available. Upstream and downstream dependencies, customer concentration, and sector correlations are not available in source data. Investors should monitor whether data-center-related demand, referenced in the news wire, translates into the reported revenue trajectory, since the source data does not quantify that linkage.

Open Questions

What is the FY 2025 EPS, and what is the share count behind the EPS of $9.32 (TTM)? The financials list EPS as N/A for each period.
What drove the increase in debt from $933.2M (FY 2024) to $2810.5M (FY 2025), and what is the debt maturity and interest cost profile?
What is the revenue and margin contribution from the data-center exposure referenced in the news wire?
What is the FY 2024 and FY 2025 cash position reconciliation, given FY 2023 cash is listed as N/A?
Which specific insider and institutional transactions underlie the Insider Conviction and Whale 13F Flow pillar scores?

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🔥 Official Bull vs. Bear Debate: Is DY (D+ • RQD 54/100) a Buy at $239.66?

Welcome to the DY (Dycom Industries Inc.) Roar Pit. Current RQD Composite is 54/100 (Roarable Sell — Weak Fundamentals / Trim) in Water Sewer Pipeline Comm & Power Line Construction. Bulls point to operating leverage and sector positioning, while bears focus on macro rate sensitivity and margin execution. Pick your side (🐂 Bull or 🐻 Bear) and drop your price target below.

RI RiskArb_Desk Forensic Accounting Watch 🐻 BEARISH 🎯 Target: $186.93 (-22.0%)

Spot @ $239.66

Pump the brakes on DY — check the valuation vs. margin headwinds

Everyone in here is repeating the bull case on DY, but look at what you are paying: 25.7x trailing P/E with tightening sector spreads. Unless Dycom Industries Inc. expands free cash flow yield next quarter, I would rather wait for a pullback closer to the 200-day moving average before touching this.

TA TapeReader_Pro Verified K Arena Trader 🐂 BULLISH 🎯 Target: $299.58 (+25.0%)

Spot @ $239.66

DY cash flow & RQD setup is being underpriced by the Street here

Looking at the 5-pillar RQD breakdown on DY, the market is fixating on short-term headline noise in Water Sewer Pipeline Comm & Power Line Construction and ignoring the balance sheet and cash flow trajectory. At $239.66 (52-wk range $215.28 - $566.47), any beat on forward guidance forces shorts and underweight funds to chase.