Fluor Corporation - FLR STOCK NEWS

Fluor (NYSE: FLR) announced its Advanced Technologies & Life Sciences business has secured an EPCM contract for Phase One of Northvolt’s $4.8 billion (€4.5 billion) lithium-ion battery factory in Heide, Germany.

The project's value for Fluor will be recognized in Q2 2024, with completion scheduled for 2027. Fluor's scope includes constructing utilities and chemical units for the greenfield campus.

Northvolt, a Swedish battery manufacturer, supplies batteries for consumer products, electric vehicles, and energy storage systems. Fluor has 34,000 employees globally and reported $15.5 billion in revenue for 2023.

Fluor (NYSE: FLR) has announced that the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) has selected PanTeXas Deterrence , a joint venture including Fluor, to manage and operate the Pantex Plant near Amarillo, Texas. This contract spans five years initially, with potential for three additional five-year options, totaling up to 20 years with funding of approximately $30 billion. The Pantex Plant plays a important role in maintaining the U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile and supporting various nuclear weapons programs. Fluor aims to bring its expertise to enhance safety, production, and program excellence at the plant.

Fluor (NYSE: FLR) announced its participation in several upcoming investor conferences: The KeyBanc Industrials & Basic Materials Conference on May 30 in Boston, MA, the Vertical Research Virtual SMID Innovators Conference on June 3, and the Baird 2024 Global Consumer, Technology & Services Conference on June 5 in New York, NY. Key company representatives, including Joe Brennan, CFO, and Jason Landkamer, Executive Director of Investor Relations, will engage in these events to discuss the company's strategies and performance. Fluor reported $15.5 billion in revenue for 2023 and ranks 303 in the Fortune 500. Additionally, the company has provided engineering, procurement, and construction services globally for over 110 years.

Fluor (NYSE: FLR) announced that its joint venture with Austin Bridge & Road, Lone Star Constructors, has commenced work on Phase 1 of the I-35 Northeast Expansion (NEX) South project in San Antonio, Texas. Awarded a $700 million design-build contract by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) in Q2 2023, the project aims to improve traffic flow and safety on one of Texas' busiest interstates, serving over 150,000 vehicles daily. Phase 1 includes adding three elevated lanes along a critical stretch of I-35. Completion is expected by early 2028. Fluor, with $15.5 billion in revenue for 2023, continues to bolster its reputation for delivering quality infrastructure projects.

Fluor (NYSE: FLR) has inaugurated a new office in Vadodara, India, enhancing its global project execution capabilities. This new office will support the existing operations in New Delhi, which houses approximately 1,600 personnel. The Vadodara location will add around 300 new employees, bolstering projects in various sectors such as advanced manufacturing, energy, infrastructure, and more. Dan Spinks, Senior Vice President of Global Operations for Fluor’s Energy Solutions, highlighted the strategic importance of this expansion, emphasizing the availability of a skilled workforce in the region. Fluor aims to meet client needs with safety, quality, and sustainability, reinforcing its commitment to India and global project execution excellence. Fluor reported a revenue of $15.5 billion in 2023 and ranks 303 in the Fortune 500 list.

Fluor (NYSE: FLR) reported impressive first quarter 2024 results with new awards totaling $7.0 billion and a 28% increase in ending backlog to $32.7 billion. The company plans to divest non-core businesses by the end of Q2 and affirms its 2024 adjusted EPS and adjusted EBITDA guidance. Revenue for the quarter was $3.7 billion, with a net income of $59 million or $0.34 per diluted share. Adjusted EBITDA was $88 million and adjusted earnings per diluted share were $0.47.

Fluor and SunCoke Energy have extended their contract for maintenance and capital projects at five coke plants in the US for seven years. The undisclosed value of the contract will be recognized as a new award in Q1 2024. This partnership has been ongoing since 2017, with Fluor providing maintenance and small capital project services. The contract extension demonstrates the strong partnership between the two companies.

Fluor 's (FLR) project in Canada, the Braya Renewable Fuels facility, has started production, converting an idled petroleum refinery into a modern facility producing renewable diesel fuel. The project aims to support Canada's global climate impact by decarbonizing sectors like heavy-duty transportation and aviation.

Fluor (NYSE: FLR) has been selected for the Global Contingency Services Multiple Award Contract III by the United States Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Pacific. The contract allows Fluor to compete for task orders worth up to $2 billion over 102 months, providing facility support services for natural disasters, humanitarian efforts, and military actions worldwide. This award highlights Fluor's expertise in delivering high-quality and rapid response services in challenging environments, reinforcing its long-standing relationship with U.S. government and commercial clients.