{"id":27029,"date":"2026-01-08T10:00:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T15:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.construction.com\/?p=27029"},"modified":"2026-01-08T09:11:49","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T14:11:49","slug":"dodge-momentum-index-grows-7-in-december","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.construction.com\/company-news\/dodge-momentum-index-grows-7-in-december\/","title":{"rendered":"Dodge Momentum Index Grows 7% in December"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Dodge Momentum Index \u2013 December 2025\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4sI6WRp7Ons?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em><span class=\"EOP SCXW30380626 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2}\"><span data-contrast=\"none\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW5676026 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW5676026 BCX0\">Economic Risks Persist, but Key Sectors Signal Positive 2027 Outlook<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW5676026 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2}\">\u00a0<\/span> <\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">BOSTON, MA\u00a0\u2013\u00a0January\u00a08,\u00a02026\u00a0<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2014<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI), issued by Dodge Construction Network<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0grew\u00a07.0%\u00a0in\u00a0December\u00a0to\u00a0296.8\u00a0(2000=100) from the\u00a0upwardly\u00a0revised\u00a0November\u00a0reading of\u00a0277.4.\u00a0Over the month,\u00a0commercial planning\u00a0improved\u00a03.5%\u00a0and\u00a0institutional planning\u00a0increased\u00a0by\u00a014.9%.\u00a0In 2025, the\u00a0DMI\u00a0was\u00a0up\u00a037% from the average reading in 2024. The commercial\u00a0portion\u00a0was up 35%\u00a0and\u00a0the institutional\u00a0portion\u00a0was up 43% over the same period.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cNonresidential construction\u00a0starts\u00a0(excluding manufacturing and transportation)\u00a0are\u00a0projected to\u00a0accelerate in 2027 alongside sustained\u00a0planning\u00a0momentum in data center, healthcare and recreational\u00a0building\u00a0construction\u00a0throughout 2025,\u201d\u00a0stated\u00a0Sarah Martin, Associate Director of Forecasting at Dodge Construction Network.\u00a0\u201cInflationary pressures will\u00a0further support nominal activity levels, even as\u00a0economic risks\u00a0remain\u00a0elevated. Notably, projects moved through the planning process marginally quicker in\u00a025-Q4\u00a0(16 months vs.\u00a018 months\u00a0in 25-Q3), offering a modest boost to our near-term\u00a0outlook.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">On the commercial side, planning momentum accelerated most strongly for warehouses, office\u00a0buildings\u00a0and data centers. Within institutional planning, education and recreational building activity showed the strongest growth, while planning for public buildings pulled back after elevated activity in mid-2025.\u00a0Year-over-year, the\u00a0DMI\u00a0was up\u00a050% when compared to\u00a0December\u00a02024. The commercial segment was up\u00a045%\u00a0(+30% when data centers are removed)\u00a0and\u00a0the institutional segment was up\u00a060% over the same period.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A total of\u00a034\u00a0projects valued at $100 million or more\u00a0entered\u00a0planning throughout\u00a0December.\u00a0The largest commercial projects\u00a0included\u00a0four phases of the Google Data Center Campus in Summit, Oklahoma \u2013 each valued at $500 million dollars. Additionally, Phases 2 and 3 of the Central Park Data Information Processing\u00a0Center\u00a0in Loxahatchee, Florida entered planning \u2013 valued at $473 million and\u00a0$431 million\u00a0respectively.\u00a0The largest institutional projects to enter planning were the\u00a0$450 million Atrium Health Hospital in Fort Mill, South Carolina, the $295 million St. Joseph Hospital Tower (Phase 2 Expansion) in Stockton, California, and the $182 million\u00a0SunRay\u00a0Casino and Park in Clovis, New Mexico.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The\u00a0DMI\u00a0is a monthly measure\u00a0based on the three-month moving\u00a0value of\u00a0nonresidential building projects\u00a0going into\u00a0planning, shown to lead construction spending for nonresidential buildings by a full year\u00a0to\u00a018 months.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-27030\" src=\"https:\/\/www.construction.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/dec25-dmi-chart-300x156.png\" alt=\"Dec25 Dmi Chart\" width=\"838\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.construction.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/dec25-dmi-chart-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/www.construction.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/dec25-dmi-chart-1024x533.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.construction.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/dec25-dmi-chart.png 1706w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 838px) 100vw, 838px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-27031\" src=\"https:\/\/www.construction.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/dec25-dmi-graph-300x156.png\" alt=\"Dec25 Dmi Graph\" width=\"743\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.construction.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/dec25-dmi-graph-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/www.construction.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/dec25-dmi-graph-1024x532.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.construction.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/dec25-dmi-graph.png 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 743px) 100vw, 743px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Economic Risks Persist, but Key Sectors Signal Positive 2027 Outlook\u00a0 BOSTON, MA\u00a0\u2013\u00a0January\u00a08,\u00a02026\u00a0\u2014\u00a0The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI), issued by Dodge Construction Network\u00a0grew\u00a07.0%\u00a0in\u00a0December\u00a0to\u00a0296.8\u00a0(2000=100) from the\u00a0upwardly\u00a0revised\u00a0November\u00a0reading of\u00a0277.4.\u00a0Over the month,\u00a0commercial planning\u00a0improved\u00a03.5%\u00a0and\u00a0institutional planning\u00a0increased\u00a0by\u00a014.9%.\u00a0In 2025, the\u00a0DMI\u00a0was\u00a0up\u00a037% from the average reading in 2024. 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