Jim Cramer on MasTec: “It’s Such a Great One for the Data Center”

MasTec, Inc. (NYSE:MTZ) was one of the stocks on Jim Cramer’s radar as he highlighted AI winners to buy for 2026. Noting that the stock has risen over the past few weeks, a caller asked how much “runway” it has left. Cramer said:

We had Mr. Mas on when we did the University of Miami show, which was so terrific. And I would tell you this, it is another company that I would’ve included at the top because it’s such a great one for the data center.

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MasTec, Inc. (NYSE:MTZ) is an infrastructure engineering and construction company that provides building, installation, and maintenance services for the communications, energy, and utility sectors. Invesco Ltd‘s Small Cap Value Fund stated the following regarding MasTec, Inc. (NYSE:MTZ) in its Q4 2025 investor letter:

MasTec, Inc. (NYSE:MTZ): An infrastructure contractor, delivering critical services across communications, energy, power and water systems, Mastec is involved with the AI infrastructure build-out for fiber networks and data centers. The stock rose in the fourth quarter, which gave us an opportunity to sell the position to fund opportunities we believe have more upside to intrinsic value.

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