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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 Construction has announced a $50 million share repurchase through an accelerated share repurchase (ASR) agreement with Bank of Montreal, funded by available cash. This transaction aligns with the company's capital allocation strategy and reflects confidence in future growth. Post-ASR, Granite will have about $231.5 million remaining for share repurchase. The ASR aims to enhance shareholder value, capitalizing on recent asset sales. The final share count will be determined based on stock price during the ASR period, with settlement expected in Q3 2022.
Granite Construction reported Q1 2022 revenue of $548 million, down 3.3% year-over-year. The company recorded a net loss from continuing operations of ($19 million) or ($0.42 per share), less severe than the ($63 million) loss in the previous year. Adjusted EBITDA fell to $4 million from $9 million last year. Cash and marketable securities decreased to $398 million, while debt reduced to $299 million. Committed and Awarded Projects remained steady at $3.9 billion. The company is focused on strategic execution and share repurchases as it navigates challenges in the Central group.
Granite Construction (NYSE: GVA) will announce its first quarter financial results on April 28, 2022, prior to market opening. An investor conference call is scheduled for 8:00 a.m. PT on the same day. Investors can access a live audio webcast on the company's Investor Relations website or call in directly. A replay will be available until May 5, 2022. Granite is a leading diversified construction and construction materials company in the U.S., recognized for its safety, quality, and sustainability initiatives.
Granite (NYSE:GVA) announced that GARCO’s San Jose Testing Laboratory is now part of the California Green Business Network. This certification reflects the facility's commitment to energy efficiency, water conservation, and materials management. GARCO provides material testing services with a focus on sustainability, including the use of recycled asphalt pavement (RAP). They achieved approval for a 30% RAP-content mix design and seek to increase it further. This initiative exemplifies Granite's dedication to advancing sustainable practices in the construction materials industry.
Granite (NYSE:GVA) has received the Construction Risk Partners Build America Merit Award for its Derby Dam Fish Screen project in McCarran, Nevada. This prestigious accolade recognizes the project as a significant construction achievement of 2021. Previously, the project won the AGC Nevada Chapter’s PINNACLE awards and an Award of Merit from Engineering News-Record. The new fish screen enhances habitat connectivity for the rare Lahontan cutthroat trout, supporting its recovery.
Granite (NYSE:GVA) has secured a significant $20 million road improvement project in Chandler, Arizona. This federally funded initiative is the largest contract awarded to Granite’s newly established Phoenix Area office. The project aims to enhance road safety along Chandler Heights Road, expanding it to at least four lanes, and includes various improvements such as updated sidewalks, traffic signals, and utilities. The project is set to commence in May 2022 and is expected to conclude by July 2023.
Granite (NYSE:GVA) has secured a $75 million contract from the Nevada Department of Transportation for the
Granite Construction (NYSE: GVA) has completed the sale of its trenchless and pipe rehabilitation services business, Inliner, to Inland Pipe Rehabilitation for $159.7 million. CEO Kyle Larkin emphasizes this divestiture aligns with the company's strategic plan, focusing on core civil construction competencies. The proceeds will be used to enhance vertically-integrated services, reduce debt, and facilitate share repurchases. In March, Granite purchased 611,000 shares for $18.5 million, signaling ongoing commitment to shareholder value.