Overview
* Primoris Q2 revenue up 20.9% yr/yr to $1.89 bln, beating analyst expectations, per LSEG data
* Adjusted EPS for Q2 beats consensus, with adjusted net income also exceeding estimates
* Company raises full-year EPS and adjusted EPS guidance, reflecting confidence in performance
Outlook
* Primoris raises full-year EPS guidance to $4.40-$4.60
* Company expects adjusted EPS to be $4.90-$5.10 for 2025
* Primoris forecasts adjusted EBITDA between $490 mln and $510 mln
* Company targets gross margins of 10-12% for Utilities and Energy segments
Result Drivers
* ENERGY SEGMENT - Revenue increased by 27% due to growth in renewable energy activity, despite lower pipeline activity
* UTILITIES SEGMENT - Revenue rose 11.6% driven by increased activity in gas operations, power delivery, and communications markets
* MARGIN IMPROVEMENT - Improved margins in the Utilities segment contributed to higher operating income
Key Details
Metric Beat/Mis Actual Consensu
s s
Estimate
Q2 Beat $1.89 $1.69
Revenue bln bln (8
Analysts
)
Q2 Beat $1.68 $1.08 (8
Adjusted Analysts
EPS )
Q2 EPS $1.54
Q2 Beat $92.20 $59 mln
Adjusted mln (7
Net Analysts
Income )
Q2 Net $84.30
Income mln
Q2 Beat $154.80 $112.10
Adjusted mln mln (9
EBITDA Analysts
)
Analyst Coverage
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 9 "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 Primoris Services Corp ( PRIM ) is $99.00, about 7.9% above its August 1 closing price of $91.14
* The stock recently traded at 19 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 13 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.)