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Granite Construction Inc. (NYSE: GVA) is a renowned leader in the construction industry, offering comprehensive infrastructure and heavy civil construction services since its establishment in 1922. Headquartered in Watsonville, California, Granite serves a diverse range of clients, including private entities and local, state, and federal agencies.
The company excels in various sectors, including mining, earthwork, water/sewer, power, tunneling, rail, highway, and bridge construction. Over the years, Granite has become an industry pioneer in alternative project delivery methods such as design-build, CMAR/CMGC, and best value. By fostering genuine partnerships with both project owners and designers, Granite ensures cohesive and successful project teams.
On an annual basis, Granite engages in approximately $800 million worth of alternative project delivery method (APDM) projects and has successfully completed over $12 billion in alternative procurement projects in the last decade. The company’s commitment to excellence is reflected in its award-winning infrastructure projects and its continued innovation in project delivery.
Granite's core operations are divided into two main segments: Construction and Materials. The Construction segment is the primary revenue driver, focusing on heavy civil infrastructure projects such as roads, highways, transit facilities, airports, and bridges. Additionally, Granite provides site preparation and infrastructure services for residential and energy development projects.
Despite the competitive landscape, Granite’s strategic partnerships and innovative project delivery approaches set it apart from its peers. The company is actively involved in numerous high-profile projects and is continually expanding its portfolio to include cutting-edge infrastructure solutions.
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Granite (NYSE:GVA) has secured a $71 million contract from the United States Army Corps of Engineers for expanding and modernizing the rail yard at Fort Bliss in El Paso, Texas. The project, included in Granite's 2024 third-quarter CAP, will involve adding new loading spurs, expanding the vehicle staging area, and creating a secondary connection to the Union Pacific Railroad.
The improvements aim to increase the rail yard's capacity, enhance operational efficiencies, and reduce rail loading timelines. Construction is scheduled to commence in February 2025 and reach completion in June 2027. The project represents a strategic collaboration between Granite's Federal Division and Regions, offering growth opportunities for regional employees while expanding the company's presence in West Texas.
Granite (NYSE:GVA) has announced that Pat Kelly, their Vice President of Operational Excellence, has been elected as the president of the Associated General Contractors (AGC) of California for 2025. Kelly, who has served at Granite for over 40 years in various leadership positions, will lead AGC of California in its mission to advocate for the construction industry, promote best practices, and support professional development of its members.
The appointment was welcomed by AGC of California CEO Peter Tateishi, who highlighted Kelly's extensive industry experience and involvement with the organization. Granite's President and CEO Kyle Larkin expressed pride in Kelly's appointment, emphasizing the potential impact on both AGC of California and the broader construction industry.
Granite (NYSE:GVA) has announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.13 per common share. The dividend will be paid on January 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on December 31, 2024.
Granite (NYSE:GVA) has been recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Most Responsible Companies in 2025, marking its third consecutive year on the list. The recognition, announced on December 4th, 2024, evaluates companies based on Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) criteria.
The selection process involved analyzing the top 2,000 public companies by revenue, including banks and insurance companies with assets over $50 billion. The evaluation was based on two key parameters: a KPI Research examining over 30 performance indicators and a survey of 26,000 US residents assessing companies' CSR reputation.
Granite's President and CEO Kyle Larkin emphasized the company's commitment to sustainability and responsible business practices, highlighting their focus on stakeholder engagement and industry leadership in building a resilient future.
Granite (NYSE:GVA) has secured a $27 million subcontract for Phase 1 civil work on the Mosaic Quarter project in Tucson, Arizona, under general contractor Hensel Phelps. The project, valued at $425 million, will be a sports and entertainment lifestyle center featuring venues for ice hockey, basketball, and soccer. Granite's scope includes supplying 32,000 tons of aggregate base, 14,000 tons of sand, and 20,000 tons of asphalt from their Swan Plant. Construction began in November 2024 with completion expected in August 2026.
Granite Construction reported strong Q3 2024 results with revenue increasing 14% year-over-year to $1.3 billion. Net income reached $79 million, or $1.57 per diluted share, up from $58 million in the prior year. The company achieved record Committed and Awarded Projects (CAP) of $5.6 billion, representing a sequential increase of $44 million. Both Construction and Materials segments posted 14% year-over-year growth. Gross profit increased by $36 million to $203 million, while adjusted EBITDA totaled $149 million. The company expanded its southeast presence through the acquisition of Dickerson & Bowen.
Granite (NYSE:GVA) has secured a $42 million design-build contract from Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command for the Relay Ground Station-Asia program at Naval Base Guam. The project involves constructing four structures, concrete foundations, and radar dome structures supporting the US Space Force's FORGE system for missile warning and defense. Design work began in September 2024, with construction scheduled from January 2025 to August 2026.
Granite (NYSE:GVA) is expanding its Southeast home market presence through multiple infrastructure projects following its acquisitions of Lehman-Roberts, Memphis Stone & Gravel (MSG), and Dickerson & Bowen Inc. The company secured three major projects: the Olive Branch Airport taxiway rehabilitation (2,750 tons of asphalt), the US 61 Tunica County project (34,000 tons of asphalt and 20,000 tons of shoulder gravel), and the SR 547 Claiborne County overlay project (22,500 tons of asphalt and 1,800 tons of granular material). All projects are scheduled for completion between July and October 2025.
Granite has secured a $21 million contract from Caltrans to rehabilitate three miles of pavement on SR 99 through Tulare, California. The project involves replacing existing pavement with 56,300 tons of hot mix asphalt and 7,200 tons of rubberized hot mix asphalt. The scope includes repaving thirteen ramps, replacing concrete pavement at ten locations, drainage improvements, upgraded signage, new striping, and median enhancements. The project will also implement extensive highway electrical upgrades including ramp metering systems, camera systems, and traffic monitoring stations. Construction is scheduled from November 2024 to May 2026.
Granite (NYSE:GVA) has been awarded a $27 million contract by the City of Bakersfield to enhance the SR 58/SR 99 interchange. The project, funded by the City and the Thomas Roads Improvement Program, includes widening the bridge over SR 99 and building a new bridge spanning Wible Road. Key components comprise:
- Four retaining walls
- 2,830 cubic yards of continuously reinforced concrete pavement
- 3,000 linear feet of concrete barrier rail
- 14,300 cubic yards of import borrow
- A comprehensive drainage package
Granite's Solari plant will supply materials for the project. Construction is scheduled to begin in November 2024 and be completed in May 2026.
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