What best means in this list
Best means the highest stored NexusTrade report ratings within this selection. Ratings use the product's 1-to-5 scale. The list sorts by rating from high to low, with ticker order breaking equal-rating ties. A rating summarizes a report; it does not predict a stock's return.
Companies belong to the Water Infrastructure classification, based on company products and revenue. Classifications can overlap, so a company may appear in several industry lists.
Ratings and dated fundamentals
| 1 | EMCOR Group, Inc. | EME | 4.5 | 2025-10-30 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash | 2026-10-08 | $778.24 | $34,328,089,354.24 | 23.85 | 8.41 |
| 2 | Badger Meter, Inc. | BMI | 4 | 2025-10-22 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite | 2026-10-08 | $127.66 | $3,700,460,888.02 | 29.44 | 5.42 |
| 3 | Idexx Laboratories Inc | IDXX | 4 | 2025-11-03 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash | 2026-10-08 | $513.14 | $40,425,741,864.24 | 35.47 | 25.07 |
| 4 | IDEX Corporation | IEX | 4 | 2025-10-29 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash | 2026-10-08 | $231.75 | $17,084,585,898 | 32.89 | 4.26 |
| 5 | Itron Inc | ITRI | 4 | 2025-10-30 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash | 2026-10-08 | $84.23 | $3,688,158,205.19 | 13.46 | 2.25 |
| 6 | Mueller Water Products, Inc. | MWA | 4 | 2025-11-06 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash | 2026-10-08 | $21.56 | $3,366,069,639.24 | 15.15 | 3 |
| 7 | Roper Technologies, Inc. Common Stock | ROP | 4 | 2025-10-31 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash | 2026-10-08 | $364.23 | $36,022,665,337.02 | 14.38 | 1.93 |
| 8 | ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, INC. | WMS | 4 | 2025-11-07 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite | 2026-10-08 | $126.21 | $9,516,908,213.82 | 21.1 | 5.03 |
| 9 | Watts Water Technologies, Inc. Class A | WTS | 4 | 2025-10-29 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite | 2026-10-08 | $347.14 | $11,588,591,977 | 30.19 | Not reported |
| 10 | Xylem Inc | XYL | 4 | 2025-10-30 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite | 2026-10-08 | $101.99 | $23,813,319,955.88 | 23.39 | 2.23 |
| 11 | Aecom | ACM | 3.5 | 2025-11-19 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite | 2026-10-08 | $59.46 | $7,652,289,430.5 | 26.57 | 3.19 |
| 12 | Alarm.com Holdings, Inc. | ALRM | 3.5 | 2025-11-06 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite | 2026-10-08 | $55.26 | $2,712,725,999.28 | 23.13 | 2.98 |
| 13 | Flowserve Corporation | FLS | 3.5 | 2025-10-28 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash | 2026-10-08 | $69.65 | $8,853,405,127 | 23.85 | Not reported |
| 14 | Hawkins Inc | HWKN | 3.5 | 2025-10-29 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash | 2026-10-08 | $127.79 | $2,667,631,201.43 | 33.09 | 4.87 |
| 15 | American Water Works Company, Inc | AWK | 3 | 2025-10-29 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite | 2026-10-08 | $128.18 | $25,473,081,810.02 | 22.58 | Not reported |
| 16 | Energy Recovery, Inc. | ERII | 3 | 2025-11-05 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash | 2026-10-08 | $6.84 | $349,146,945 | 22.76 | 2.02 |
| 17 | MasTec, Inc. | MTZ | 3 | 2025-10-30 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash | 2026-10-08 | $216.66 | $17,398,870,033.68 | 35.2 | 4.83 |
| 18 | Nephros Inc. | NEPH | 3 | 2025-11-06 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite | 2026-10-08 | $3.29 | $35,729,794.8 | Not reported | 2.99 |
| 19 | NWPX Infrastructure, Inc. Common Stock | NWPX | 3 | 2025-10-30 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite | 2026-10-08 | $100.73 | $970,755,357.46 | 19.91 | 2.32 |
| 20 | Pure Cycle Corporation | PCYO | 3 | 2025-11-12 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite | 2026-10-08 | $11 | $265,071,070 | 18 | 1.75 |
| 21 | Parsons Corporation | PSN | 3 | 2025-10-29 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite | 2026-10-08 | $43.02 | $2,476,086,781.86 | 15.73 | 0.9 |
| 22 | Veralto Corporation | VLTO | 3 | 2025-10-29 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite | 2026-10-08 | $96.48 | $23,560,416,000 | 23.85 | Not reported |
| 23 | Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation | ZWS | 3 | 2025-10-28 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite | 2026-10-08 | $46.24 | $7,679,115,965.28 | 27.81 | 4.63 |
| 24 | Antero Midstream Corporation Common Stock | AM | 2.5 | 2025-10-29 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite | 2026-10-08 | $21.19 | $10,058,342,060 | 25.17 | 5.17 |
| 25 | D.R. Horton Inc. | DHI | 2.5 | 2025-10-28 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite | 2026-10-08 | $135.82 | $37,989,026,083.94 | 12.44 | 1.56 |
| 26 | Franklin Electric Co Inc | FELE | 2.5 | 2025-10-30 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite | 2026-10-08 | $96.87 | $4,283,010,180 | 27.44 | Not reported |
| 27 | Global Water Resources, Inc. | GWRS | 2.5 | 2025-11-13 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash | 2026-10-08 | $8.16 | $234,970,072.32 | 74.95 | 1.1 |
| 28 | H2O America Common Stock | HTO | 2.5 | 2025-10-28 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite | 2026-10-08 | $58.07 | $2,430,395,173.71 | 22.72 | Not reported |
| 29 | Lindsay Corporation | LNN | 2.5 | 2025-10-23 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite | 2026-10-08 | $114.6 | $1,165,354,221 | Not reported | 2.33 |
| 30 | Middlesex Water Co | MSEX | 2.5 | 2025-10-31 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash | 2026-10-08 | $53.08 | $1,000,236,653.68 | 20.86 | Not reported |
| 31 | Minerals Technologies Inc | MTX | 2.5 | 2025-10-24 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite | 2026-10-08 | $64.7 | $2,014,030,901.4 | Not reported | 1.28 |
| 32 | Northwest Natural Holding Company | NWN | 2.5 | 2025-11-05 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash | 2026-10-08 | $47.8 | $2,012,071,116.4 | 15.97 | Not reported |
| 33 | Pentair plc | PNR | 2.5 | 2025-12-31 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite | 2026-10-08 | $52.3 | $8,451,969,794.3 | 12.98 | 2.25 |
| 34 | Perma-Pipe International Holdings, Inc. | PPIH | 2.5 | 2025-12-12 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite | 2026-10-08 | $31.17 | $255,443,729.43 | 16.4 | 2.3 |
| 35 | Stantec, Inc. | STN | 2.5 | 2025-12-31 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite | 2026-10-08 | $67.87 | $7,628,567,842.61 | 22.22 | 3.23 |
| 36 | Tetra Tech Inc | TTEK | 2.5 | 2025-11-12 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite | 2026-10-08 | $33.41 | $8,554,444,339.48 | 19.59 | Not reported |
| 37 | Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp | AQN | 2 | 2025-11-07 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite | 2026-10-08 | $5.08 | $3,911,101,626.6 | 21.63 | 0.77 |
| 38 | Aris Mining Corporation | ARIS | 2 | 2025-11-11 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite | 2026-10-08 | $16.76 | $3,459,778,414.68 | 43.59 | 2.39 |
| 39 | Artesian Resources Corp | ARTNA | 2 | 2025-11-10 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite | 2026-10-08 | $33.54 | $346,371,638.34 | 14.67 | 0.45 |
| 40 | Ceco Environmental Corp | CECO | 2 | 2025-11-10 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite | 2026-10-08 | $65.55 | $3,839,252,356.5 | Not reported | 1.84 |
| 41 | Ecovyst Inc. | ECVT | 2 | 2025-10-30 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash | 2026-10-08 | $10.21 | $1,117,672,343.58 | Not reported | 1.9 |
| 42 | Eversource Energy | ES | 2 | 2025-11-04 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash | 2026-10-08 | $65.69 | $24,743,764,590.26 | 16.98 | Not reported |
| 43 | Fuel Tech, Inc. | FTEK | 2 | 2025-11-11 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash | 2026-10-08 | $1.66 | $51,663,785.8 | Not reported | 1.38 |
| 44 | WaterBridge Infrastructure LLC | WBI | 2 | 2025-11-12 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite | 2026-10-08 | $29.78 | $1,651,393,854.04 | Not reported | 0.9 |
| 45 | Essential Utilities, Inc. | WTRG | 2 | 2025-11-10 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite | 2026-10-08 | $38.72 | $10,987,907,585.6 | 19.8 | Not reported |
| 46 | Select Water Solutions, Inc. | WTTR | 2 | 2025-11-05 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite | 2026-10-08 | $19.6 | $186,943,643.6 | 5.85 | 0.16 |
| 47 | York Water Co | YORW | 2 | 2025-11-06 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite | 2026-10-08 | $30.97 | $502,599,153.57 | 21.12 | Not reported |
| 48 | California Water Service | CWT | 1.5 | 2025-10-30 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash | 2026-10-08 | $45.6 | $2,819,863,005.6 | 21.17 | Not reported |
| 49 | Geospace Technologies Corporation Common Stock | GEOS | 1.5 | 2025-11-20 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite | 2026-10-08 | $4.62 | $59,762,485.86 | Not reported | 0.62 |
| 50 | Tejon Ranch Co. | TRC | 1.5 | 2025-11-06 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite | 2026-10-08 | $16.4 | $443,151,681.6 | 73.41 | 0.9 |
| 51 | AirJoule Technologies Corporation Class A Common Stock | AIRJ | 1 | 2025-08-14 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash | 2026-10-08 | $3.69 | $270,651,883.86 | Not reported | 1.09 |
| 52 | CADIZ, Inc. | CDZI | 1 | 2025-11-07 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite | 2026-10-08 | $3.52 | $298,063,304 | Not reported | 63.89 |
| 53 | NGL ENERGY PARTNERS LP | NGL | 1 | 2025-11-06 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite | 2026-10-08 | $15.27 | $1,905,914,193.03 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 54 | Shimmick Corporation Common Stock | SHIM | 1 | 2025-12-23 | 2025 FY | google/gemini-2.5-flash | 2026-10-08 | $3.08 | $127,314,334.84 | Not reported | Not reported |
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54 companies with eligible ratings and dated fundamentals, from 66 eligible companies in this selection.
Dates and coverage
Report dates range from 2025-08-14 to 2025-12-31. Market observations range from 2026-10-08 to 2026-10-08. These dates may differ across companies. Daily closes are not synchronized live quotes.
The selection includes 11 companies without a report, 0 with invalid latest rating metadata, 0 with older reports, 1 with missing required fundamentals and 0 with out-of-date market observations. Missing companies receive no substitute score.
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