Arcosa Inc (ACA) — chart, structure and Closelook read

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Company snapshot — Arcosa Inc

ACA in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Arcosa builds materials and structures for infrastructure work, split into three segments. Construction Products covers aggregates, specialty materials and site-support equipment such as trench shields. Engineered Structures makes utility, wind, traffic, lighting and telecom structures used in power and transport projects. Transportation Products covers inland barges, barge covers and marine hardware sold to shipping and industrial operators. It is based in Dallas and sells mainly across the United States.
Where it sits in the stack
Arcosa carries no seat in our index; it sits in the Industrials sleeve of our universe, under Engineering & Construction, outside the AI build-out stack we track through Rubin and Halo.
Who it is priced against
The diary has no set peer group for it; the market most often names Vulcan Materials and Martin Marietta Materials as comparable aggregates and construction-materials producers.
Why Closelook tracks it
Arcosa holds no index seat and no Closelook score has been built for it yet; it does not appear in our quotes or editions.
What the diary watches
Whether demand across its three segments — aggregates, structures and barges — moves together or diverges as infrastructure and energy spending shifts.

Arcosa Inc (ACA) trades on US exchanges, classified under Industrials.

The Closelook company score reads 45/100 composite (momentum 84, quality 33, valuation 33) across 7 modules — the full breakdown, chart structure and analog history load live above.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for ACA, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Who it is priced against Engineering & Construction · US · 7 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Engineering & Construction · US

Names in the same industry from the Closelook universe; scored names rank on their Closelook score, the rest on trend state.

Compared against ACA on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Dividends and capital return no distribution in twelve months · buybacks 13 m USD in FY2025

Dividends and capital return

What ACA pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Distributions No cash distribution recorded in the price series over the last three years
  • Buybacks, FY2025 13 m USD 0.2% of today's market value
  • Share count +0.4% in FY2025 26 m USD of stock-based compensation in the year
  • Capital returned 13 m USD · 7% of free cash flow dividends and buybacks together, against the year’s free cash flow

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Weather around the name 4 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sector × region …

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 50/100 · S&P 500 fund at 49, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-18
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 97th percentile of the window, +4.9% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-18
  • Sector × region Industrials in US: −1.5% week · −6.7% month · −5.9% quarter · −3.0% yearThe Sector Engine cell this name lives in, from XLI.US; the 11 × 4 matrix shows where its sector is being bought and where it is being sold. Sector Engine → 2026-09-20
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.07 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-18

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-19

Quick answers

What is Arcosa Inc (ACA)?

Arcosa Inc trades as ACA on the US exchange (US) and is classified under Industrials in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-19.

Is ACA in a Closelook index?

Not currently — Arcosa Inc is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-19.

What is Arcosa Inc's Closelook composite score?

45 out of 100, with momentum 84, quality 33 and valuation 33 sub-scores, as of 2026-09-19. Scores are Closelook's own research readings, not ratings or investment advice.

Where does ACA trade against its moving averages?

Uptrend stack intact: Trades +0.5% vs the 50-day and +16.5% vs the 200-day average, 0.7% below the 52-week high and +64.1% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-18 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

What does Arcosa Inc do?

Arcosa builds materials and structures for infrastructure work, split into three segments. Construction Products covers aggregates, specialty materials and site-support equipment such as trench shields. Engineered Structures makes utility, wind, traffic, lighting and telecom structures used in power and transport projects. The diary has no set peer group for it; the market most often names Vulcan Materials and Martin Marietta Materials as comparable aggregates and construction-materials producers.

Where does Arcosa Inc sit in the AI build-out?

Arcosa carries no seat in our index; it sits in the Industrials sleeve of our universe, under Engineering & Construction, outside the AI build-out stack we track through Rubin and Halo. Arcosa holds no index seat and no Closelook score has been built for it yet; it does not appear in our quotes or editions.

Does Arcosa Inc pay a dividend?

No cash distribution shows in Arcosa Inc’s price series over the last three years. In fiscal 2025 the company bought back 13 m USD of its own shares, 7% of that year’s free cash flow. The share count rose 0.4% over the fiscal year. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for ACA, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelook universe

then Engineering & Construction, then Industrials. Scored names rank on their Closelook score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.