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Granite Construction Inc. (NYSE: GVA), known as Granite, regularly issues news updates that reflect its role in U.S. transportation and civil infrastructure. Company announcements highlight contract awards, project milestones, financial results, certifications, and corporate actions that are relevant to investors, industry participants, and stakeholders following GVA stock.
News items show Granite’s involvement in highway expansion, bridge rehabilitation, commuter rail improvements, and airport airfield projects. Examples include a highway improvement contract on State Route 49 in Nevada County, California, bridge replacements along historic Route 66 in San Bernardino County, rehabilitation of the Lake Street Bascule Bridge in Chicago, and runway and airfield work at Tucson International Airport. These stories illustrate how Granite’s construction and materials capabilities are applied across roads, bridges, rail, and aviation infrastructure.
Granite’s news flow also covers financial and corporate developments. The company reports quarterly earnings, including segment performance for its Construction and Materials segments and changes in Committed and Awarded Projects (CAP). Releases may include updates on acquisitions, such as the purchase of Warren Paving and related entities, and financing arrangements like amendments to its credit agreement. Dividend declarations and board or executive changes are also disclosed through news and related SEC filings.
Another category of news involves certifications and compliance milestones. For example, Granite has announced achieving Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2, a requirement for certain federal contractors handling Controlled Unclassified Information. This type of update signals the company’s readiness to pursue and execute federal infrastructure work that requires specific cybersecurity standards.
Investors and observers who follow Granite’s news can track how new contracts, project awards, acquisitions, and certifications contribute to the company’s project pipeline and operational profile. The GVA news page aggregates these announcements in one place, making it easier to review recent developments in Granite’s construction, materials, and corporate activities.
Granite (GVA) Executive Vice President and COO Jim Radich has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA). This organization, with over 8,000 members, advocates for transportation infrastructure investment. Radich's expertise is expected to aid the industry in implementing the recent federal infrastructure package. Granite, established in 1922, is a leader in civil construction and committed to ethical standards and sustainability.
Granite (NYSE:GVA) has been awarded the 2022 ConocoPhillips Excellence in Safety Award for its Alaska Region, recognizing its commitment to construction safety. This prestigious award, given by the Associated General Contractors of Alaska, emphasizes Granite's dedication to safety, workforce training, and innovative practices. The company previously won this award in 2021, showcasing its ongoing commitment to maintaining high safety standards. Granite celebrates its centennial year as a leading diversified construction firm in the U.S., highlighting its focus on integrity and quality.
Granite (NYSE:GVA) has secured a $15 million contract from the Arizona Department of Transportation for pavement rehabilitation and bridge deck repair on Interstate 10 in Tucson, Arizona. Funded by the Federal Highway Administration and ADOT, the project spans nearly 10 miles and involves various improvements including asphalt removal, guardrail construction, and highway lighting installation. Scheduled to start in December 2022 and conclude by August 2023, this initiative continues Granite's long-standing partnership with ADOT, enhancing their operational portfolio.
Granite (NYSE:GVA) has been awarded a $170 million reconstruction project for Interstate 10 in Tucson, Arizona, by the Arizona Department of Transportation. The project is set to improve roadway capacity with four general purpose lanes and enhance safety for commuters. It combines ADOT's widening and Pima County's Sunset Road extension into one initiative, beginning in January 2023 and completing in October 2025. Granite will utilize sustainable practices, repurposing nearly all demolition materials.
Granite (NYSE:GVA) has secured a $50 million contract for the American River Bridge Rehabilitation by the California Department of Transportation. The project, part of a larger CM/GC initiative, began in June and will replace the bridge deck and widen the structure, completing by December 2025. Two prior child contracts worth $20 million were executed for preliminary works. This project aims to enhance transportation infrastructure and includes a bike path for multimodal connectivity.
Granite (NYSE:GVA) has secured a $30 million contract for Design-Build improvements at East Tongue Point, Astoria, Oregon, funded by the Department of Homeland Security. The project aims to support the Homeporting of two Coast Guard Fast Response Cutters, enhancing local maritime operations. Key features include a fixed pier, floating docks, utilities, and security enhancements, with completion expected by June 2025. This marks Granite’s fourth win under the National Multiple Award Construction Contract, reinforcing its strategic relationship with DHS and the U.S. Coast Guard.
Granite Construction Incorporated (NYSE: GVA) will present at the Baird 2022 Global Industrial Conference in Chicago, Illinois, on November 10, 2022, at 8:30 AM Central Time. CEO Kyle Larkin will meet with investors following the presentation. Presentation slides will be available on the Company's Investor Relations website at 8:00 AM Central Time on the same day. Granite, founded in 1922, is a leading diversified construction firm in the U.S., recognized for its strong ethical standards and commitment to safety, quality, and sustainability.
Granite (NYSE:GVA) has received four CalCIMA Excellence in Safety Awards at the 2022 CalCIMA Education Conference in San Diego. Recognized facilities include the Bradshaw facility in Sacramento, which won the Safety Excellence award for the Asphalt Plant category, and the Big Rock Quarry in Llano, which won in the Large Aggregate category. Safety Manager Josh Peterson was honored with a Safety Professional Award for his leadership. These awards highlight Granite's commitment to safety and innovation in hazardous environments.
Granite Construction reported Q3 2022 results with net income of $73 million ($1.44 per diluted share), up from $35 million ($0.73 per diluted share) in Q3 2021. Comparable revenue rose by $13 million year-over-year, while total revenue decreased by $52 million to $1,010 million. Construction gross profit margins improved to 14.8%, excluding Old Risk Portfolio losses. Adjusted EBITDA guidance for 2022 was raised to 6%-7%. Committed and Awarded Projects totaled $4.1 billion. Cash and marketable securities increased to $317 million, with debt remaining flat at $288 million.
Granite (NYSE:GVA) has secured a $33 million project in Long Beach, California, focusing on the upgrade of Artesia Great Boulevard. This initiative, funded by the City of Long Beach and other local entities, aims to enhance roadway safety and mobility, featuring extensive reconstruction work over a 3.2-mile stretch. The project is set to begin in Q1 2023 and conclude in Q1 2024, with recycled materials incorporated into the construction. Granite sees this as a chance to strengthen its presence and relationships in the LA Basin Market.
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