Construction services firm Fluor tops Q2 revenue and profit estimates
Construction services firm Fluor tops Q2 revenue and profit estimates
Overview
US engineering and construction firm's Q2 revenue rose 9% and beat analyst expectations
Adjusted EPS for Q2 beat analyst expectations
Company returned $300 mln to shareholders through repurchases and completed $175 mln Mexico JV divestiture
Outlook
Fluor narrows 2026 adjusted EBITDA guidance to $500-$525 mln, down from $525-$560 mln
Company does not provide GAAP net earnings or EPS guidance for 2026
Result Drivers
NEW AWARDS - Co said strong new awards of $6.1 bln reflected continued demand across key markets and successful conversion of its prospect pipeline
MINING AND METALS EXECUTION - Urban Solutions segment profit rose due to increased execution levels on mining and metals projects
FAVORABLE CLOSE-OUTS - Energy Solutions segment profit increased, reflecting favorable close out items on certain projects, including former JV in Mexico
Company press release: ID:nBw5YmVr5a
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q2 Revenue | Beat | $4.30 bln | $3.92 bln (6 Analysts) |
Q2 Adjusted EPS | Beat | $0.91 | $0.70 (7 Analysts) |
Q2 EPS |
| $0.81 |
|
Q2 Net Income |
| $114 mln |
|
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 5 "strong buy" or "buy", 4 "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 Fluor Corp is $52.50, about 7.7% above its August 6 closing price of $48.75
The stock recently traded at 17 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 18 three months ago
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