Overview
Badger Q3 revenue grows 13% yr/yr, beating analyst expectations
Adjusted EBITDA for Q3 beats analyst estimates, reflecting improved operational performance
Company announces quarterly cash dividend for Q4 2025
Outlook
Company anticipates 2025 hydrovac production at upper end of 180 to 210 units
Badger expects 2025 capital spending to increase to $115 mln to $130 mln
Company plans to develop a U.S. refurbishment facility operational in 2026
Result Drivers
FLEET INVESTMENTS - Co attributes revenue growth to investments in fleet expansion supporting demand for non-destructive excavation services
PRICING AND SALES STRATEGY - Disciplined pricing and targeted sales efforts drove revenue and fleet utilization, per CEO Rob Blackadar
STRATEGIC EXECUTION - Successful execution of business strategies during peak season led to a 15% increase in Adjusted EBITDA
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q3 Revenue
Beat
$237.35 mln
$233.40 mln (2 Analysts)
Q3 Net Income
$29.02 mln
Q3 Adjusted EBITDA
Beat
$66.81 mln
$65.40 mln (5 Analysts)
Q3 Adjusted EBITDA Margin
28.20%
Q3 Basic EPS
$0.86
Q3 Pretax Profit
$37.94 mln
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 5 "strong buy" or "buy", 3 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the construction & engineering peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Badger Infrastructure Solutions Ltd is C$71.00, about 1.9% below its November 4 closing price of C$72.36
The stock recently traded at 21 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 17 three months ago
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