5 Largest Construction Companies in the US

In this article, we will be taking a look at the 5 largest construction companies in the US. To see more of these companies, you can go directly to see the 20 Largest Construction Companies in the US.

5. Bechtel

Estimated Valuation as of June 12: $26.3 billion

Bechtel is a construction company based in Reston, Virginia. It was founded in 1898 to work on projects on civil infrastructure, power, telecommunications, and government services.

Bechtel has 50,000 employees and is on Forbes’ list of America’s largest private companies of 2022. In 2022, the company generated revenues of $17.5 billion.

4. Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE:MLM)

Market Capitalization as of June 12: $26.34 billion

Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE:MLM) is a public construction company that operates through over 500 locations in 30 states, Canada, and the Caribbean.

The company supplies construction aggregates and heavy building materials. It is based in Carmel, Indiana, and was founded in 1993.

3. Vulcan Materials Company (NYSE:VMC)

Market Capitalization as of June 12: $27.4 billion

Vulcan Materials Company (NYSE:VMC) claims to be the largest producer of construction aggregates in the US, including primarily crushed stone, sand, and gravel. The company is based in Birmingham, Alabama.

Vulcan Materials Company (NYSE:VMC) generated an annual revenue of $7.3 billion in 2022 and was founded in 1909. It produces, distributes, and sells construction materials across the US.

2. Lennar Corporation (NYSE:LEN)

Market Capitalization as of June 12: $37.01 billion

Lennar Corporation (NYSE:LEN) is a construction company operating within the residential market to construct American homes. The company was founded in 1954.

Lennar Corporation (NYSE:LEN) is based in Fontainebleau, Florida, and in 2021, it was recognized as the second-largest home construction company in the US, based on the number of homes sold.

1. Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT)

Market Capitalization as of June 12: $122.6 billion

Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) is a renowned and leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, among more. It claims to be the world’s largest manufacturer of construction equipment, and is based in California.

The company generated revenues of $59.4 billion in 2022, and was founded in 1925.

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