Overview
Bowman Consulting Group Q2 gross contract revenue rises 17%, beating analyst expectations, per LSEG data
Adjusted EPS for Q2 beats consensus
The engineering services and program management firm repurchased $6.7 mln of common stock, showing confidence in equity value
Outlook
Bowman raises 2025 net revenue guidance to $430-$442 mln
Company expects 2025 adjusted EBITDA of $71-$77 mln
Outlook excludes contributions from future acquisitions
Result Drivers
STRONG DEMAND - Co reports strong demand in transportation, renewables, and energy transmission, driving growth
CLIENT ENGAGEMENT - Increased client engagement attributed to expertise and differentiated capabilities
BACKLOG GROWTH - Record backlog reflects strength of value proposition and client confidence
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q2 Gross Contract Revenue
Beat
$122.09 mln
$120.10 mln (5 Analysts)
Q2 Adjusted EPS
Beat
$0.55
$0.07 (6 Analysts)
Q2 Net Income
$6.01 mln
Q2 Adjusted EBITDA
$20.20 mln
Q2 Adjusted EBITDA Margin
18.7%
Q2 Income From Operations
$9.04 mln
Q2 Operating Expenses
$56.53 mln
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 6 "strong buy" or "buy", no "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 Bowman Consulting Group Ltd is $35.50, about 3.1% above its August 5 closing price of $34.41
The stock recently traded at 55 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 22 three months ago
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(This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.)