MasTec Announces Strong Third Quarter 2021 Earnings Results and Updates Annual Guidance
MasTec, Inc. (NYSE: MTZ) reported record third quarter 2021 revenue of $2.4 billion, a 42% increase year-over-year. GAAP net income reached $112.5 million, or $1.50 per diluted share, beating expectations by $0.13. Adjusted net income and diluted EPS were $135.6 million and $1.81, respectively. The company announced a backlog of $8.5 billion, up $821 million from last year, while also reducing net debt by $80 million. Updated guidance projects 2021 revenue at approximately $8 billion and diluted EPS at $4.46. A conference call will be held on November 5, 2021.
- Record third quarter revenue of $2.4 billion, up 42% YoY.
- GAAP net income of $112.5 million, exceeding expectations by $0.13.
- Adjusted EPS of $1.81, $0.10 above prior guidance.
- Record backlog of $8.5 billion, up $821 million YoY.
- Reduced net debt by $80 million.
- Sequential backlog decrease of $685 million due to Oil & Gas segment reductions.
CORAL GABLES, Fla., Nov. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- MasTec, Inc. (NYSE: MTZ) today announced third quarter 2021 financial results and updated its guidance for the remainder of 2021.
Third quarter 2021 revenue was a record
Third quarter 2021 adjusted net income and adjusted diluted earnings per share, both non-GAAP measures, were
Record third quarter 18-month backlog as of September 30, 2021 was
Adjusted net income, adjusted diluted earnings per share and adjusted EBITDA, which are all non-GAAP measures, exclude certain items which are detailed and reconciled to the most comparable GAAP-reported measures in the attached Supplemental Disclosures and Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Disclosures.
Jose Mas, MasTec's Chief Executive Officer, commented, "End market opportunities across our non-Oil & Gas segments continue to develop and provide us significant growth opportunities as evidenced by our record non-Oil & Gas segment backlog. We remain confident that our diversified end market portfolio provides us a near term path towards reaching our
Mr. Mas continued, "Finally I would like to take the opportunity to thank the men and women of MasTec for their continued dedication and professionalism. The safety of our employees during these unprecedented times remains our primary focus, as we continually provide critical infrastructure services to our customers."
George Pita, MasTec's Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer noted, "Today we are also announcing a new unsecured credit facility, with a
The Company is updating its guidance and now estimates 2021 annual revenue to approximate
For the fourth quarter of 2021, the Company expects revenue of approximately
Senior Management will hold a conference call to discuss these results on Friday, November 5, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern time. The call-in number for the conference call is (334) 323-0501 or (800) 353-6461 and the replay number is (719) 457-0820, with a pass code of 8886034. The replay will run for 30 days. Additionally, the call will be broadcast live over the Internet and can be accessed and replayed through the Investors section of the Company's website at www.mastec.com.
The following tables set forth the financial results for the periods ended September 30, 2021 and 2020:
Consolidated Statements of Operations (unaudited - in thousands, except per share information) | |||||||||||||||
For the Three Months Ended | For the Nine Months Ended | ||||||||||||||
2021 | 2020 | 2021 | 2020 | ||||||||||||
Revenue | $ | 2,404,332 | $ | 1,698,279 | $ | 6,142,414 | $ | 4,684,180 | |||||||
Costs of revenue, excluding depreciation and amortization | 2,057,336 | 1,380,522 | 5,246,427 | 3,948,644 | |||||||||||
Depreciation | 95,366 | 71,397 | 262,132 | 182,173 | |||||||||||
Amortization of intangible assets | 23,352 | 11,200 | 54,522 | 28,384 | |||||||||||
General and administrative expenses | 91,638 | 72,690 | 249,706 | 243,163 | |||||||||||
Interest expense, net | 13,091 | 13,553 | 39,379 | 45,365 | |||||||||||
Equity in earnings of unconsolidated affiliates, net | (8,714) | (7,445) | (23,585) | (22,092) | |||||||||||
Loss on extinguishment of debt | — | 5,569 | — | 5,569 | |||||||||||
Other income, net | (7,772) | (6,612) | (24,457) | (18,481) | |||||||||||
Income before income taxes | $ | 140,035 | $ | 157,405 | $ | 338,290 | $ | 271,455 | |||||||
Provision for income taxes | (27,578) | (40,520) | (83,956) | (61,681) | |||||||||||
Net income | $ | 112,457 | $ | 116,885 | $ | 254,334 | $ | 209,774 | |||||||
Net income attributable to non-controlling interests | 1,370 | 394 | 2,147 | 48 | |||||||||||
Net income attributable to MasTec, Inc. | $ | 111,087 | $ | 116,491 | $ | 252,187 | $ | 209,726 | |||||||
Earnings per share: | |||||||||||||||
Basic earnings per share | $ | 1.53 | $ | 1.61 | $ | 3.48 | $ | 2.87 | |||||||
Basic weighted average common shares outstanding | 72,503 | 72,138 | 72,481 | 72,971 | |||||||||||
Diluted earnings per share | $ | 1.50 | $ | 1.59 | $ | 3.41 | $ | 2.84 | |||||||
Diluted weighted average common shares outstanding | 73,977 | 73,095 | 73,921 | 73,787 | |||||||||||
Consolidated Balance Sheets (unaudited - in thousands) | |||||||
September 30, | December 31, | ||||||
Assets | |||||||
Current assets | $ | 2,588,419 | $ | 2,359,015 | |||
Property and equipment, net | 1,063,358 | 982,328 | |||||
Operating lease assets | 197,581 | 176,573 | |||||
Goodwill, net | 1,338,597 | 1,243,034 | |||||
Other intangible assets, net | 496,963 | 184,043 | |||||
Other long-term assets | 328,330 | 282,856 | |||||
Total assets | $ | 6,013,248 | $ | 5,227,849 | |||
Liabilities and Equity | |||||||
Current liabilities | $ | 1,704,308 | $ | 1,415,199 | |||
Long-term debt, including finance leases | 1,347,149 | 1,157,632 | |||||
Long-term operating lease liabilities | 129,568 | 116,506 | |||||
Deferred income taxes | 326,107 | 302,938 | |||||
Other long-term liabilities | 228,634 | 230,049 | |||||
Total equity | 2,277,482 | 2,005,525 | |||||
Total liabilities and equity | $ | 6,013,248 | $ | 5,227,849 | |||
Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (unaudited - in thousands) | |||||||
For the Nine Months Ended | |||||||
2021 | 2020 | ||||||
Net cash provided by operating activities | $ | 499,097 | $ | 683,176 | |||
Net cash used in investing activities | (716,694) | (177,177) | |||||
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities | 34,464 | (339,982) | |||||
Effect of currency translation on cash | (61) | 730 | |||||
Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents | (183,194) | 166,747 | |||||
Cash and cash equivalents - beginning of period | $ | 423,118 | $ | 71,427 | |||
Cash and cash equivalents - end of period | $ | 239,924 | $ | 238,174 | |||
Note: Liquidity is defined as cash plus availability under our credit facilities. | |||||||
Supplemental Disclosures and Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Disclosures (unaudited - in millions, except for percentages and per share information) | |||||||||||||||
For the Three Months Ended | For the Nine Months Ended | ||||||||||||||
Segment Information | 2021 | 2020 | 2021 | 2020 | |||||||||||
Revenue by Reportable Segment | |||||||||||||||
Communications | $ | 670.3 | $ | 645.4 | $ | 1,869.3 | $ | 1,943.8 | |||||||
Clean Energy and Infrastructure | 518.4 | 468.9 | 1,350.3 | 1,181.4 | |||||||||||
Oil and Gas | 858.4 | 462.5 | 2,205.3 | 1,190.1 | |||||||||||
Electrical Transmission | 365.3 | 128.5 | 731.4 | 380.7 | |||||||||||
Other | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | |||||||||||
Eliminations | (8.1) | (7.1) | (13.9) | (12.0) | |||||||||||
Corporate | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||
Consolidated revenue | $ | 2,404.3 | $ | 1,698.3 | $ | 6,142.4 | $ | 4,684.2 | |||||||
For the Three Months Ended | For the Nine Months Ended | ||||||||||||||
2021 | 2020 | 2021 | 2020 | ||||||||||||
Adjusted EBITDA by Reportable Segment | |||||||||||||||
EBITDA | $ | 271.8 | $ | 253.6 | $ | 694.3 | $ | 527.4 | |||||||
Non-cash stock-based compensation expense | 6.1 | 5.6 | 17.7 | 15.5 | |||||||||||
Loss on extinguishment of debt | — | 5.6 | — | 5.6 | |||||||||||
Adjusted EBITDA | $ | 277.9 | $ | 264.8 | $ | 712.0 | $ | 548.5 | |||||||
Reportable Segment: | |||||||||||||||
Communications | $ | 71.6 | $ | 79.6 | $ | 193.1 | $ | 206.8 | |||||||
Clean Energy and Infrastructure | 13.8 | 34.4 | 40.2 | 69.5 | |||||||||||
Oil and Gas | 170.6 | 160.4 | 476.2 | 315.0 | |||||||||||
Electrical Transmission | 34.9 | 9.1 | 47.8 | 14.2 | |||||||||||
Other | 7.5 | 7.6 | 23.3 | 22.5 | |||||||||||
Corporate | (20.5) | (26.3) | (68.6) | (79.5) | |||||||||||
Adjusted EBITDA | $ | 277.9 | $ | 264.8 | $ | 712.0 | $ | 548.5 | |||||||
For the Three Months Ended | For the Nine Months Ended | ||||||||||||||
2021 | 2020 | 2021 | 2020 | ||||||||||||
Adjusted EBITDA Margin by Reportable Segment | |||||||||||||||
EBITDA Margin | 11.3 | % | 14.9 | % | 11.3 | % | 11.3 | % | |||||||
Non-cash stock-based compensation expense | 0.3 | % | 0.3 | % | 0.3 | % | 0.3 | % | |||||||
Loss on extinguishment of debt | — | % | 0.3 | % | — | % | 0.1 | % | |||||||
Adjusted EBITDA margin | 11.6 | % | 15.6 | % | 11.6 | % | 11.7 | % | |||||||
Reportable Segment: | |||||||||||||||
Communications | 10.7 | % | 12.3 | % | 10.3 | % | 10.6 | % | |||||||
Clean Energy and Infrastructure | 2.7 | % | 7.3 | % | 3.0 | % | 5.9 | % | |||||||
Oil and Gas | 19.9 | % | 34.7 | % | 21.6 | % | 26.5 | % | |||||||
Electrical Transmission | 9.5 | % | 7.1 | % | 6.5 | % | 3.7 | % | |||||||
Other | NM | NM | NM | NM | |||||||||||
Corporate | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||
Adjusted EBITDA margin | 11.6 | % | 15.6 | % | 11.6 | % | 11.7 | % | |||||||
NM - Percentage is not meaningful |
Note: The Communications, Clean Energy and Infrastructure, and Electrical Transmission segments represent the "non-Oil & Gas" segments. |
Supplemental Disclosures and Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Disclosures (unaudited - in millions, except for percentages and per share information) | |||||||||||||||
For the Three Months Ended | For the Nine Months Ended | ||||||||||||||
2021 | 2020 | 2021 | 2020 | ||||||||||||
EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA Reconciliation | |||||||||||||||
Net income | $ | 112.5 | $ | 116.9 | $ | 254.3 | $ | 209.8 | |||||||
Interest expense, net | 13.1 | 13.6 | 39.4 | 45.4 | |||||||||||
Provision for income taxes | 27.6 | 40.5 | 84.0 | 61.7 | |||||||||||
Depreciation | 95.4 | 71.4 | 262.1 | 182.2 | |||||||||||
Amortization of intangible assets | 23.4 | 11.2 | 54.5 | 28.4 | |||||||||||
EBITDA | $ | 271.8 | $ | 253.6 | $ | 694.3 | $ | 527.4 | |||||||
Non-cash stock-based compensation expense | 6.1 | 5.6 | 17.7 | 15.5 | |||||||||||
Loss on extinguishment of debt | — | 5.6 | — | 5.6 | |||||||||||
Adjusted EBITDA | $ | 277.9 | $ | 264.8 | $ | 712.0 | $ | 548.5 | |||||||
For the Three Months Ended | For the Nine Months Ended | ||||||||||||||
2021 | 2020 | 2021 | 2020 | ||||||||||||
EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA Margin Reconciliation | |||||||||||||||
Net income | 4.7 | % | 6.9 | % | 4.1 | % | 4.5 | % | |||||||
Interest expense, net | 0.5 | % | 0.8 | % | 0.6 | % | 1.0 | % | |||||||
Provision for income taxes | 1.1 | % | 2.4 | % | 1.4 | % | 1.3 | % | |||||||
Depreciation | 4.0 | % | 4.2 | % | 4.3 | % | 3.9 | % | |||||||
Amortization of intangible assets | 1.0 | % | 0.7 | % | 0.9 | % | 0.6 | % | |||||||
EBITDA margin | 11.3 | % | 14.9 | % | 11.3 | % | 11.3 | % | |||||||
Non-cash stock-based compensation expense | 0.3 | % | 0.3 | % | 0.3 | % | 0.3 | % | |||||||
Loss on extinguishment of debt | — | % | 0.3 | % | — | % | 0.1 | % | |||||||
Adjusted EBITDA margin | 11.6 | % | 15.6 | % | 11.6 | % | 11.7 | % | |||||||
Supplemental Disclosures and Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Disclosures (unaudited - in millions, except for percentages and per share information) | |||||||||||||||
For the Three Months Ended | For the Nine Months Ended | ||||||||||||||
2021 | 2020 | 2021 | 2020 | ||||||||||||
Adjusted Net Income Reconciliation | |||||||||||||||
Net income | $ | 112.5 | $ | 116.9 | $ | 254.3 | $ | 209.8 | |||||||
Non-cash stock-based compensation expense | 6.1 | 5.6 | 17.7 | 15.5 | |||||||||||
Amortization of intangible assets | 23.4 | 11.2 | 54.5 | 28.4 | |||||||||||
Loss on extinguishment of debt | — | 5.6 | — | 5.6 | |||||||||||
Income tax effect of adjustments (a) | (6.3) | (4.8) | (13.3) | (11.0) | |||||||||||
Statutory tax rate effects (b) | — | — | 1.2 | — | |||||||||||
Adjusted net income | $ | 135.6 | $ | 134.5 | $ | 314.4 | $ | 248.3 | |||||||
For the Three Months Ended | For the Nine Months Ended | ||||||||||||||
2021 | 2020 | 2021 | 2020 | ||||||||||||
Adjusted Diluted Earnings per Share Reconciliation | |||||||||||||||
Diluted earnings per share | $ | 1.50 | $ | 1.59 | $ | 3.41 | $ | 2.84 | |||||||
Non-cash stock-based compensation expense | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.24 | 0.21 | |||||||||||
Amortization of intangible assets | 0.32 | 0.15 | 0.74 | 0.38 | |||||||||||
Loss on extinguishment of debt | — | 0.08 | — | 0.08 | |||||||||||
Income tax effect of adjustments (a) | (0.08) | (0.07) | (0.18) | (0.15) | |||||||||||
Statutory tax rate effects (b) | — | — | 0.02 | — | |||||||||||
Adjusted diluted earnings per share | $ | 1.81 | $ | 1.83 | $ | 4.22 | $ | 3.36 | |||||||
(a) | Represents the tax effect of the adjusted items that are subject to tax, including the tax effects of non-cash stock-based compensation expense. Tax effects are determined based on the tax treatment of the related item, the incremental statutory tax rate of the jurisdictions pertaining to the adjustment, and their effect on pre-tax income. |
(b) | For the nine month period ended September 30, 2021, includes the effect of changes in certain state tax rates. |
Supplemental Disclosures and Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Disclosures (unaudited - in millions, except for percentages and per share information) | |||||||
Guidance for the Three Months | For the Three Months | ||||||
EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA Reconciliation | |||||||
Net income | $ | 75 | $ | 112.9 | |||
Interest expense, net | 14 | 14.3 | |||||
Provision for income taxes | 19 | 40.8 | |||||
Depreciation | 82 | 76.7 | |||||
Amortization of intangible assets | 22 | 10.5 | |||||
EBITDA | $ | 212 | $ | 255.2 | |||
Non-cash stock-based compensation expense | 6 | 6.3 | |||||
Adjusted EBITDA | $ | 218 | $ | 261.5 | |||
Guidance for the Three Months | For the Three Months | ||||||
EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA Margin Reconciliation | |||||||
Net income | 4.0 | % | 6.9 | % | |||
Interest expense, net | 0.8 | % | 0.9 | % | |||
Provision for income taxes | 1.0 | % | 2.5 | % | |||
Depreciation | 4.4 | % | 4.7 | % | |||
Amortization of intangible assets | 1.2 | % | 0.6 | % | |||
EBITDA margin | 11.4 | % | 15.6 | % | |||
Non-cash stock-based compensation expense | 0.3 | % | 0.4 | % | |||
Adjusted EBITDA margin | 11.7 | % | 16.0 | % | |||
Guidance for the Three Months | For the Three Months | ||||||
Adjusted Net Income Reconciliation | |||||||
Net income | $ | 75 | $ | 112.9 | |||
Non-cash stock-based compensation expense | 6 | 6.3 | |||||
Amortization of intangible assets | 22 | 10.5 | |||||
Income tax effect of adjustments (a) | (5) | (4.2) | |||||
Statutory tax rate effects (b) | — | 2.5 | |||||
Adjusted net income | $ | 98 | $ | 128.1 | |||
Guidance for the Three Months | For the Three Months | ||||||
Adjusted Diluted Earnings per Share Reconciliation | |||||||
Diluted earnings per share | $ | 1.01 | $ | 1.54 | |||
Non-cash stock-based compensation expense | 0.08 | 0.09 | |||||
Amortization of intangible assets | 0.30 | 0.14 | |||||
Income tax effect of adjustments (a) | (0.06) | (0.06) | |||||
Statutory tax rate effects (b) | — | 0.03 | |||||
Adjusted diluted earnings per share | $ | 1.33 | $ | 1.75 | |||
(a) | Represents the tax effect of the adjusted items that are subject to tax, including the tax effects of non-cash stock-based compensation expense. Tax effects are determined based on the tax treatment of the related item, the incremental statutory tax rate of the jurisdictions pertaining to the adjustment, and their effect on pre-tax income. |
(b) | For the three month period ended December 31, 2020, includes the effect of changes in state tax rates. |
Supplemental Disclosures and Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Disclosures (unaudited - in millions, except for percentages and per share information) | |||||||||||
Guidance for the | For the Year | For the Year | |||||||||
EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA Reconciliation | |||||||||||
Net income | $ | 332 | $ | 322.7 | $ | 394.1 | |||||
Interest expense, net | 54 | 59.6 | 77.0 | ||||||||
Provision for income taxes | 100 | 102.5 | 116.8 | ||||||||
Depreciation | 344 | 258.8 | 212.5 | ||||||||
Amortization of intangible assets | 77 | 38.9 | 23.0 | ||||||||
EBITDA | $ | 906 | $ | 782.5 | $ | 823.4 | |||||
Non-cash stock-based compensation expense | 24 | 21.9 | 16.4 | ||||||||
Loss on extinguishment of debt | — | 5.6 | — | ||||||||
Goodwill and intangible asset impairment | — | — | 3.3 | ||||||||
Adjusted EBITDA | $ | 930 | $ | 810.0 | $ | 843.2 | |||||
Guidance for the | For the Year | For the Year | |||||||||
EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA Margin Reconciliation | |||||||||||
Net income | 4.2 | % | 5.1 | % | 5.5 | % | |||||
Interest expense, net | 0.7 | % | 0.9 | % | 1.1 | % | |||||
Provision for income taxes | 1.2 | % | 1.6 | % | 1.6 | % | |||||
Depreciation | 4.3 | % | 4.1 | % | 3.0 | % | |||||
Amortization of intangible assets | 1.0 | % | 0.6 | % | 0.3 | % | |||||
EBITDA margin | 11.3 | % | 12.4 | % | 11.5 | % | |||||
Non-cash stock-based compensation expense | 0.3 | % | 0.3 | % | 0.2 | % | |||||
Loss on extinguishment of debt | — | % | 0.1 | % | — | % | |||||
Goodwill and intangible asset impairment | — | % | — | % | 0.0 | % | |||||
Adjusted EBITDA margin | 11.6 | % | 12.8 | % | 11.7 | % | |||||
Supplemental Disclosures and Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Disclosures - Unaudited (unaudited - in millions, except for percentages and per share information) | |||||||||||
Guidance for the | For the Year | For the Year | |||||||||
Adjusted Net Income Reconciliation | |||||||||||
Net income | $ | 332 | $ | 322.7 | $ | 394.1 | |||||
Non-cash stock-based compensation expense | 24 | 21.9 | 16.4 | ||||||||
Amortization of intangible assets | 77 | 38.9 | 23.0 | ||||||||
Loss on extinguishment of debt | — | 5.6 | — | ||||||||
Goodwill and intangible asset impairment | — | — | 3.3 | ||||||||
Income tax effect of adjustments (a) | (21) | (15.2) | (13.2) | ||||||||
Statutory tax rate effects (b) | 1 | 2.5 | (7.8) | ||||||||
Adjusted net income | $ | 413 | $ | 376.4 | $ | 415.9 | |||||
Guidance for the | For the Year | For the Year | |||||||||
Adjusted Diluted Earnings per Share Reconciliation | |||||||||||
Diluted earnings per share | $ | 4.46 | $ | 4.38 | $ | 5.17 | |||||
Non-cash stock-based compensation expense | 0.32 | 0.30 | 0.22 | ||||||||
Amortization of intangible assets | 1.03 | 0.53 | 0.30 | ||||||||
Loss on extinguishment of debt | — | 0.08 | — | ||||||||
Goodwill and intangible asset impairment | — | — | 0.04 | ||||||||
Income tax effect of adjustments (a) | (0.29) | (0.21) | (0.17) | ||||||||
Statutory tax rate effects (b) | 0.02 | 0.03 | (0.10) | ||||||||
Adjusted diluted earnings per share | $ | 5.55 | $ | 5.11 | $ | 5.46 | |||||
(a) | Represents the tax effect of the adjusted items that are subject to tax, including the tax effects of non-cash stock-based compensation expense. Tax effects are determined based on the tax treatment of the related item, the incremental statutory tax rate of the jurisdictions pertaining to the adjustment, and their effect on pre-tax income. |
(b) | For the years ended December 31, 2021 and 2020, includes the effect of changes in state tax rates and for the year ended December 31, 2019, includes the effects of changes in Canadian provincial statutory tax rates, as well as changes in state tax rates. |
The tables may contain slight summation differences due to rounding.
MasTec, Inc. is a leading infrastructure construction company operating mainly throughout North America across a range of industries. The Company's primary activities include the engineering, building, installation, maintenance and upgrade of communications, energy, utility and other infrastructure, such as: wireless, wireline/fiber, and customer fulfillment activities; power generation, primarily from clean energy and renewable sources; pipeline infrastructure; electrical utility transmission and distribution; heavy civil, and industrial infrastructure. MasTec's customers are primarily in these industries. The Company's corporate website is located at www.mastec.com. The Company's website should be considered as a recognized channel of distribution, and the Company may periodically post important, or supplemental, information regarding contracts, awards or other related news and webcasts on the Events & Presentations page in the Investors section therein.
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risks related to completed or potential acquisitions, including our ability to identify suitable acquisition or strategic investment opportunities, to integrate acquired businesses within expected timeframes and to achieve the revenue, cost savings and earnings levels from such acquisitions at or above the levels projected, including the risk of potential asset impairment charges and write-downs of goodwill; our dependence on a limited number of customers and our ability to replace non-recurring projects with new projects; the effect of state and federal regulatory initiatives, including costs of compliance with existing and potential future safety and environmental requirements, including with respect to climate change; risks associated with potential environmental issues and other hazards from our operations; disputes with, or failures of, our subcontractors to deliver agreed-upon supplies or services in a timely fashion, and the risk of being required to pay our subcontractors even if our customers do not pay us; risks related to our strategic arrangements, including our equity investments; any exposure resulting from system or information technology interruptions or data security breaches; any material changes in estimates for legal costs or case settlements or adverse determinations on any claim, lawsuit or proceeding; the adequacy of our insurance, legal and other reserves; the outcome of our plans for future operations, growth and services, including business development efforts, backlog, acquisitions and dispositions; our ability to maintain a workforce based upon current and anticipated workloads; our ability to attract and retain qualified personnel, key management and skilled employees, including from acquired businesses, and our ability to enforce any noncompetition agreements; fluctuations in fuel, maintenance, materials, labor and other costs; risks associated with volatility of our stock price or any dilution or stock price volatility that shareholders may experience in connection with shares we may issue as consideration for earn-out obligations or as purchase consideration in connection with past or future acquisitions, or as a result of other stock issuances; restrictions imposed by our credit facility, senior notes and any future loans or securities; our ability to obtain performance and surety bonds; risks related to our operations that employ a unionized workforce, including labor availability, productivity and relations, as well as risks associated with multiemployer union pension plans, including underfunding and withdrawal liabilities; risks associated with operating in or expanding into additional international markets, including risks from fluctuations in foreign currencies, foreign labor and general business conditions and risks from failure to comply with laws applicable to our foreign activities and/or governmental policy uncertainty; a small number of our existing shareholders have the ability to influence major corporate decisions; as well as other risks detailed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. We believe these forward-looking statements are reasonable; however, you should not place undue reliance on any forward-looking statements, which are based on current expectations. Furthermore, forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made. If any of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or if any of our underlying assumptions are incorrect, our actual results may differ significantly from the results that we express in, or imply by, any of our forward-looking statements. These and other risks are detailed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. We do not undertake any obligation to publicly update or revise these forward-looking statements after the date of this press release to reflect future events or circumstances, except as required by applicable law. We qualify any and all of our forward-looking statements by these cautionary factors.
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