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

Last close, 14 Oct 2026
$16
−11.60% on the day

The 5 Wall Street analysts covering Cardinal Infrastructure Group, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $54 — +225.0% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 19 of 100 as at 14 Oct 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
$448.4M
Ticker Nerd rank
19 / 100
Median analyst target
$54
Analysts covering
5
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
−36.9%
1M
−50.9%
YTD
−31.9%
From high
−82.5%
From low
0.0%
$16
$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 Oct 2026
19 / 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
67
Value
64
Quality
51
Size
47
Growth
33
Accruals
30
Volatility
6
Issuance
5
Momentum
0

Revisions (67): Analysts have, on balance, been raising their forecasts.

Momentum (0): The shares have been drifting down relative to others.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

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 26Oct 26CDNLHigh $70Median $54Low $40

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 says5 analysts
5 Buy0 Hold0 Sell
Low $40Median $54High $70

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +225.0% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 16 most recent actions, 1 moved their price target up and 2 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
25 Sept 2026Truist SecuritiesInitiatesBuy$40
12 Aug 2026OppenheimerMaintainsOutperform$80 → $70
12 Aug 2026OppenheimerMaintainsOutperform—
12 Aug 2026StifelMaintainsBuy—
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

This page is one stock. Monday covers all of them.

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 26Oct 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
21.6×

Cheaper than 35% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.7×

Cheaper than 76% of US stocks

Price / book
1.7×

Cheaper than 48% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
7.0×

Cheaper than 48% 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
0.0%

Higher than 1% of US dividend payers

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 $448.4M and an enterprise value of $664.3M.

  • 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: 21.6×; forward P/E: 6.4× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 0.00%, paying out 0% of 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 13 Oct 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.$448.4M
19
BWMNBowman Consulting Group Ltd.$749.2M
65
ITGITG, Inc.$725.0M
2
AMRCAmeresco, Inc.$1.1B
35
WLDNWilldan Group, Inc.$1.1B
58
BBCPConcrete Pumping Holdings, Inc.$462.7M
98
PHOEPhoenix Asia Holdings Ltd.$382.5M
11

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News

Latest CDNL news & analysis

Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP Alerts Investors of Its Investigation Into Cardinal Infrastructure Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNL)

Business Wire · 14 Oct 2026negative

Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP said it is investigating potential violations of U.S. federal securities laws involving Cardinal Infrastructure Group Inc. The firm invited investors to request additional information about a potential class action.

Why it matters — The investigation concerns CDNL and may be relevant to investors following potential legal and securities-related developments.

Cardinal Infrastructure Group Inc. (CDNL) M&A Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 13 Oct 2026neutral

Seeking Alpha published an M&A call transcript for Cardinal Infrastructure Group Inc. (CDNL). The excerpt provides no further details about the call.

Why it matters — CDNL watchers may note the transcript as company-related M&A coverage, though the excerpt does not describe its contents.

Cardinal Infrastructure Buys Hughes Brothers for $357.5M, Enters Central Florida

MarketBeat · 13 Oct 2026positive

Cardinal Infrastructure Group said it entered a definitive agreement to acquire Hughes Brothers, a Central Florida heavy civil and site development contractor, for $357.5 million. The deal is designed to give Cardinal immediate scale in a new regional market.

Why it matters — The acquisition would expand CDNL’s presence into Central Florida and add scale in a new regional market.

Cardinal Infrastructure Group (CDNL) Announces Acquisition of Hughes Brothers Construction, Inc.

PRNewsWire · 13 Oct 2026positive

Cardinal Infrastructure Group announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Hughes Brothers Construction, a Central Florida heavy civil and site development contractor, for $357.5 million. The company said the purchase price multiple is consistent with its typical range for new market platform acquisitions.

Why it matters — The proposed acquisition would add Hughes Brothers to Cardinal’s operations, making the transaction relevant to investors following the company’s expansion.

CDNL Securities Alert: Lose Money on Your Cardinal Infrastructure Investment? BFA Law Notifies Investors of the Ongoing Securities Fraud Investigation over Acquisition Issues

GlobeNewsWire · 9 Oct 2026negative

BFA Law notified investors that it is conducting an ongoing securities fraud investigation involving Cardinal Infrastructure and acquisition issues.

Why it matters — The investigation concerns CDNL and its acquisition-related disclosures, making it relevant to investors following the company.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about CDNL stock

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

The 5 Wall Street analysts covering Cardinal Infrastructure Group, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $54, with estimates ranging from $40 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 5 analysts covering Cardinal Infrastructure Group, Inc., 5 rate it a Buy, 0 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Cardinal Infrastructure Group, Inc. 19 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 14 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank CDNL?

As at 14 Oct 2026, Cardinal Infrastructure Group, Inc. ranks 19 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 (67 of 100).

Will CDNL stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 5 analysts implies +225.0% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Cardinal Infrastructure Group, Inc. 19 out of 100 as at 14 Oct 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: $40 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 (Business Wire, 14 Oct 2026): "Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP Alerts Investors of Its Investigation Into Cardinal Infrastructure Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNL)". Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP said it is investigating potential violations of U.S. federal securities laws involving Cardinal Infrastructure Group Inc. The firm invited investors to request additional information about a potential class action.

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