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CDNL Stock Forecast: Cardinal Infrastructure Group, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 14 Sept 2026
$34
−5.92% on the day

The 4 Wall Street analysts covering Cardinal Infrastructure Group, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $55 — +64.0% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 15 of 100 as at 14 Sept 2026 — in the weakest quartile. The Street sees upside; the factor read is a caution. That gap is the story on this page.

Market cap
$728.3M
Ticker Nerd rank
15 / 100
Median analyst target
$55
Analysts covering
4
Revenue$226.9M+113.9% y/y
Operating income$15.4M
Net income$11.1M
Free cash flow−$12.0M
Quarterly, 7 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−7.9%
1M
−14.9%
YTD
+38.7%
From high
−64.4%
From low
+52.2%
$22
$94
Range since 10 Dec 2025, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

CDNL stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Cardinal Infrastructure Group, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 14 Sept 2026
15 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Revisions
61
Value
55
Quality
54
Size
39
Growth
32
Accruals
30
Volatility
7
Issuance
5
Momentum
1

Revisions (61): Analysts have, on balance, been raising their forecasts.

Momentum (1): The shares have been drifting down relative to others.

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Wall Street

CDNL stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on CDNL, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, since 10 Dec 2025Adjusted close, US dollars
$20$40$60$80$100Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26CDNLHigh $70Median $55Low $52

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says4 analysts
4 Buy0 Hold0 Sell
Low $52Median $55High $70

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +64.0% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 13 most recent actions, 1 moved their price target up and 2 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
12 Aug 2026OppenheimerMaintainsOutperform$80 → $70
12 Aug 2026StifelMaintainsBuy$63 → $52
15 June 2026OppenheimerMaintainsOutperform—
15 June 2026OppenheimerMaintainsOutperform$60 → $80
28 May 2026OppenheimerInitiatesOutperform—
13 May 2026StifelMaintainsBuy—
30 Mar 2026StifelReiteratesBuy—
20 Mar 2026StifelMaintainsBuy—
19 Feb 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsBuy—
19 Feb 2026StifelMaintainsBuy—
20 Jan 2026DA DavidsonInitiatesBuy—
5 Jan 2026StifelInitiatesBuy—
5 Jan 2026William BlairInitiatesOutperform—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. CDNL appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

CDNL vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

CDNL vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
100200300400Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26CDNLS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

CDNL analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
Analysts raising
0
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

Cardinal Infrastructure Group, Inc. (CDNL) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
37.7×

Cheaper than 20% of US stocks

Price / sales
1.0×

Cheaper than 69% of US stocks

Price / book
2.8×

Cheaper than 35% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
10.2×

Cheaper than 37% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
113.9%

Higher than 93% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−34.8%

Higher than 14% of US stocks

Gross margin
15.9%

Higher than 15% of US stocks

Operating margin
7.0%

Higher than 59% of US stocks

Net margin
2.7%

Higher than 54% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
11.9%

Higher than 68% of US stocks

Return on assets
5.8%

Higher than 80% of US stocks

Dividend yield
—

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Cardinal Infrastructure Group, Inc. (CDNL) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Cardinal Infrastructure Group, Inc. has a market value of $728.3M and an enterprise value of $965.2M.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $662.6M. The latest quarter grew 113.9% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $37.6M, a 5.7% net margin.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: −$11.6M.

  • Cardinal Infrastructure Group, Inc. spent $18.0M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 20.2M.

  • Trailing P/E: 37.7×; forward P/E: 14.8× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Cardinal Infrastructure Group, Inc. employs 1,480 people — $448K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 15 Sept 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

CDNL vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelEngineering & Construction
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
CDNLCardinal Infrastructure Group, Inc.$728.3M
15
WLDNWilldan Group, Inc.$1.2B
61
AMRCAmeresco, Inc.$1.2B
38
EXPOExponent, Inc.$3.4B
85
BWMNBowman Consulting Group Ltd.$742.9M
63
PRIMPrimoris Services Corp.$4.0B
30
ITGITG, Inc.$620.6M
2

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Cardinal Infrastructure Group, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest CDNL news & analysis

CDNL Shareholders: Cardinal Infrastructure Acquisition Issues Trigger Securities Fraud Investigation for Investors – Contact BFA Law if You Lost Money

GlobeNewsWire · 14 Sept 2026negative

Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announced it is investigating Cardinal Infrastructure Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CDNL) for potential securities fraud following a significant drop in the company's stock. The law firm is contacting investors who lost money.

Why it matters — CDNL watchers would want to know that the company is facing a securities fraud investigation in the wake of its substantial stock decline, which could have implications for shareholders.

CDNL Investigation Reminder: Cardinal Infrastructure Securities Fraud Investigation to Recover Losses is Pending – Investors Notified to Contact BFA Law

GlobeNewsWire · 11 Sept 2026negative

Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announced it is investigating Cardinal Infrastructure Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CDNL) for potential securities fraud following a significant drop in the company's stock. Investors have been notified that a pending securities fraud investigation to recover losses is underway.

Why it matters — A pending securities fraud investigation into CDNL could carry legal and reputational implications for the company and its shareholders.

CDNL Legal Notice: BFA Law Notifies Cardinal Infrastructure Investors that Lost Money of the Ongoing Securities Fraud Investigation

GlobeNewsWire · 9 Sept 2026negative

Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP has announced an investigation into Cardinal Infrastructure Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CDNL) for potential securities fraud following a significant drop in the company's stock. The law firm is notifying investors who lost money in connection with the ongoing investigation.

Why it matters — A formal securities fraud investigation by a leading law firm signals potential legal and regulatory scrutiny that could affect Cardinal Infrastructure's standing with investors.

CDNL Investigation Alert: Cardinal Infrastructure Faces Securities Fraud Investigation After 36% Stock Drop Tied to Acquisition Issues

PRNewsWire · 8 Sept 2026negative

BFA Law is investigating whether Cardinal Infrastructure Group, Inc. committed securities fraud related to statements about the performance of its A.L. Grading Contractors acquisition. This follows a 36% drop in the company's stock tied to acquisition issues.

Why it matters — A securities fraud investigation and sharp stock decline related to its A.L. Grading Contractors acquisition could raise legal and financial concerns for CDNL watchers.

Cardinal Infrastructure (NASDAQ:CDNL) Shares Fall 36% Following Acquisition Issues -- Investors with Losses Notified to Contact BFA Law

GlobeNewsWire · 7 Sept 2026negative

Cardinal Infrastructure Group (NASDAQ:CDNL) shares fell 36% following acquisition-related issues. A securities law firm has announced an investigation into the company for potential securities fraud after the significant stock drop, and investors with losses have been notified to contact the firm.

Why it matters — A securities fraud investigation and steep share decline signal potential legal and financial risk for Cardinal Infrastructure watchers.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about CDNL stock

What is the CDNL stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 4 Wall Street analysts covering Cardinal Infrastructure Group, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $55, with estimates ranging from $52 to $70. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is CDNL stock a buy right now?

Of the 4 analysts covering Cardinal Infrastructure Group, Inc., 4 rate it a Buy, 0 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Cardinal Infrastructure Group, Inc. 15 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 14 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank CDNL?

As at 14 Sept 2026, Cardinal Infrastructure Group, Inc. ranks 15 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Revisions (61 of 100).

Will CDNL stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 4 analysts implies +64.0% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Cardinal Infrastructure Group, Inc. 15 out of 100 as at 14 Sept 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the CDNL stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Cardinal Infrastructure Group, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for CDNL are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $52 to $70 over the next 12 months.

What does Cardinal Infrastructure Group, Inc. do?

Cardinal Infrastructure Group Inc., a civil contracting company, provides site development and infrastructure services to the residential, commercial, industrial, municipal, and state infrastructure markets in the southeastern United States. It offers wet utility installations, such as water, sewer, and stormwater systems, as well as grading, site clearing, erosion control, drilling and blasting, paving, and other related site services.

What is the latest news on CDNL?

The most recent item we track (GlobeNewsWire, 14 Sept 2026): "CDNL Shareholders: Cardinal Infrastructure Acquisition Issues Trigger Securities Fraud Investigation for Investors – Contact BFA Law if You Lost Money". Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announced it is investigating Cardinal Infrastructure Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CDNL) for potential securities fraud following a significant drop in the company's stock. The law firm is contacting investors who lost money.

Company

About Cardinal Infrastructure Group, Inc.

Cardinal Infrastructure Group Inc., a civil contracting company, provides site development and infrastructure services to the residential, commercial, industrial, municipal, and state infrastructure markets in the southeastern United States. It offers wet utility installations, such as water, sewer, and stormwater systems, as well as grading, site clearing, erosion control, drilling and blasting, paving, and other related site services. The company was formerly known as Civil Infrastructure Group Inc. and changed its name to Cardinal Infrastructure Group Inc. in September 2025. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina.

CEO Mr. Jeremy Spivey · 1,480 employees · United States · https://cardinalinfrastructuregroup.com