--- title: "Quanta Services gets top rating as IBP faces headwinds" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/286026071.md" description: "Quanta Services received a Zacks Rank #1 due to upward earnings revisions and a 27.3% share price increase. In contrast, Installed Building Products missed Q1 revenue and profit estimates, attributing this to severe weather and rising costs. Additionally, Harvard’s LIRA forecasts a slowdown in home improvement growth to 0.5% by early 2027, impacted by high rates and inflation." datetime: "2026-05-12T02:49:18.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/286026071.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286026071.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/286026071.md) --- # Quanta Services gets top rating as IBP faces headwinds Analyst upgrade boost: Quanta Services earned a Zacks Rank #1 after upward earnings revisions, strong growth forecasts, and a 27.3% share price gain in four weeks. Earnings miss impact: Installed Building Products missed Q1 revenue and profit estimates, citing severe weather, residential softness, and rising insurance costs. Remodeling slowdown ahead: Harvard’s LIRA projects home improvement growth to slow to 0.5% in early 2027 as high rates, inflation, and labor shortages weigh on spending. ### Related Stocks - [PWR.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/PWR.US.md) - [IBP.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/IBP.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [Is Quanta Services (PWR) Turning Record Backlog Into Lasting Advantage In Grid Modernization?](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286866905.md) - [Hartford Funds Management Co LLC Raises Stock Position in Lowe's Companies, Inc. $LOW](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286877689.md) - [M/I HOMES ANNOUNCES ELECTION OF GENE SMITH TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS | MHO Stock News](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286806285.md) - [Treasury yields haven’t been this high in years—but they may not be the best deal for savers](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286972756.md) - [These charts offer a warning to the next generation - a new era of higher rates may be coming](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286898268.md)