Construction Partners Q2 revenue jumps 35%, beats estimates; lifts outlook

Construction Partners, Inc. Class A

Construction Partners, Inc. Class A

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Overview

  • U.S. civil infrastructure firm's fiscal Q2 revenue rose 35%, beating analyst expectations

  • Adjusted net income for fiscal Q2 more than doubled year-over-year

  • Company raised FY26 outlook after record $3.14 bln project backlog


Outlook

  • Construction Partners raises FY26 revenue outlook to $3.59 bln-$3.65 bln

  • Company sees FY26 net income of $159 mln-$162 mln

  • Construction Partners expects FY26 adjusted EBITDA of $552 mln-$564 mln


Result Drivers

  • PROJECT EXECUTION - Co said exceptional execution across business units drove Q2 results, per CEO Jule Smith

  • FAVORABLE WEATHER - Co said favorable weather conditions supported efficient project advancement in Q2

  • ENERGY COSTS - Co said energy cost volatility had limited impact due to pass-through contract terms and vertical integration


Company press release: ID:nPn6vXfW6a


Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q2 Revenue

Beat

$769.2 mln

$677.62 mln (6 Analysts)

Q2 EPS

$0.16

Q2 Net Income

$9.18 mln

Q2 Gross Profit

$98.85 mln

Q2 Operating Income

$37.38 mln

Q2 Pretax Profit

$12.07 mln


Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "strong buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 5 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "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 Construction Partners Inc is $135.00, about 2.8% above its May 7 closing price of $131.36

  • The stock recently traded at 40 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 36 three months ago


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