Contractors — Topic Intelligence
Topic Intelligence: Contractors
Last updated: 2025-10-11 21:03:39 ET

Mentions (24h)

0
vs prior 24h: -100.0%

Mentions (7d)

5
Past 7 days

Sentiment (avg / median)

18.6 / 0.0
Based on recent articles

Sentiment Mix

+40% / 40% / -20%
Positive / Neutral / Negative

Coverage Z-Score (24h vs 90d)

-2.32
How unusual today is vs 90-day baseline
Today's Market Mood for Contractors
21.69

Leaning Optimistic – A slight positive bias in sentiment.

Bullish: 28.8%
Optimistic: 39.5%
Pessimistic: 9.8%
Bearish: 22.0%

A breakdown of the language impacting sentiment.

Bullish: win, gains, strength
Optimistic: construction, strong, better
Pessimistic: test, uncertain, delay
Bearish: war, tariff, tariffs
Latest articles about “contractors”

Senators press contractors on errors in Medicaid eligibility systems

As contractors position themselves to cash in on a gush of new business managing Medicaid work requirements, a cadre of senators have launched an inquiry into the companies paid billions to build eligibility systems.…

CBS Money Watch · 2025-10-10 15:38:00   
-100 (Bearish)+100 (Bullish)

USDOT Removes Race and Sex From DBE Qualifications with Hard-launched Rule

USDOT Removes Race and Sex From DBE Qualifications with Hard-launched Rule

The sudden change in DBE contracting rules has created uncertainty for both small firms and prime contractors that subcontract with them. …

ENR · 2025-10-09 21:52:38   
-100 (Bearish)+100 (Bullish)

Q3 Update: Economy Is Cooling, Says Construction Economist

Q3 Update: Economy Is Cooling, Says Construction Economist

Tariffs and interest rates are among the challenges noted by Associated Builders and Contractors' economist Anirban Basu. …

ENR · 2025-10-08 20:46:12   
-100 (Bearish)+100 (Bullish)

September 2025: Contractors report their latest awards

September 2025: Contractors report their latest awards

Construction Dive rounds up the newest project wins from some of the country’s biggest builders including McDermott, Jacobs and Tutor Perini.…

Construction Dive · 2025-10-07 13:46:00   
-100 (Bearish)+100 (Bullish)

5 ways preventative equipment maintenance protects profits for civil contractors

Learn how investing in preventative equipment maintenance helps contractors cut costs and stay resilient in unpredictable markets.…

Construction Dive · 2025-10-06 09:00:00   
-100 (Bearish)+100 (Bullish)

Washington Post Goes On Firing Spree, Reportedly Terminates Over A Dozen Employees

'contractors are being terminated'…

The Daily Caller · 2025-10-03 21:42:54   
-100 (Bearish)+100 (Bullish)

Who gets back pay and who doesn't after a government shutdown?

Who gets back pay and who doesn't after a government shutdown?

Furloughed federal workers are entitled to back pay by law, but contractors are not. Here's who gets paid and who doesn't.…

CBS Money Watch · 2025-10-03 20:30:46   
-100 (Bearish)+100 (Bullish)

Tennessee hospital selects team for $1B facility

Tennessee hospital selects team for $1B facility

The joint venture of Turner, Flintco, Nickson General Contractors and Fifer & Associates will lead construction on the Memphis, Tennessee, medical center.…

Construction Dive · 2025-10-02 16:37:00   
-100 (Bearish)+100 (Bullish)

From Design to Construction, ProjectWise Streamlines the Way Infrastructure Gets Built

From Design to Construction, ProjectWise Streamlines the Way Infrastructure Gets Built

ProjectWise is a collaborative information management solution empowering engineering firms, construction contractors, and owner-operators to share data and streamline workflows across project phases for more efficient, safer, and …

ENR · 2025-10-01 04:00:00   
-100 (Bearish)+100 (Bullish)

Looming Government Shutdown's Impacts on Contractors Likely to Vary Across Programs

Looming Government Shutdown's Impacts on Contractors Likely to Vary Across Programs

The federal government faces a shutdown if Congress does not pass a stopgap spending bill by midnight. …

ENR · 2025-09-30 16:28:25   
-100 (Bearish)+100 (Bullish)

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