JFB Construction Announces Expected Increase of over 20 Percent in Q4 2025 Revenues as Compared with Q4 2024 Revenues
Rhea-AI Summary
JFB (Nasdaq: JFB) provided a year-end business update on December 8, 2025, and expects Q4 2025 revenue to increase by over 20% versus Q4 2024.
Key items include an $18.9 million October contract for phase 1 of a DeSoto County high school (total contract value upon final completion $100 million), vertical construction on 79 townhouses, approval of an $18.9 million bond, ongoing construction of a Courtyard Marriott in which JFB holds 25% ownership, and completion of a $44 million private placement with $34 million earmarked for corporate operating expenses. The company reports over $34 million in working capital and expects Phase 1 completion in January 2026.
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- Q4 2025 revenue expected to rise >20% year-over-year
- $18.9M contract executed for DeSoto County high school phase 1
- $44M private placement completed; $34M for operating expenses
- JFB holds 25% ownership stake in Courtyard Marriott project
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Peers on Argus 1 Up 1 Down
JFB fell 15.89% while key peers like AXR (-8.55%), LPA (-5.59%), and MRNO (-11.23%) also declined, suggesting broader sector pressure but with JFB underperforming.
Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11 | Business relationship update | Positive | -5.9% | Exclusive invitation as sole general contractor at 2026 conference. |
| Nov 04 | Project financing news | Positive | +1.8% | Approval and issuance of $18.9M bond for Phase 1 school project. |
| Oct 15 | Contract award | Positive | -1.5% | Execution of $18.8M Phase 1 contract for DeSoto County high school. |
| Oct 02 | PIPE financing close | Neutral | +9.9% | Closing of ~$43.9M PIPE financing with preferred stock and warrants. |
| Sep 26 | Private placement agree. | Neutral | +28.8% | Announcement of ~$44M private placement with preferred and warrants. |
Operational wins sometimes saw weak or negative price reactions, while capital-raising events often aligned with positive moves.
Over the last few months, JFB reported multiple milestones, including high‑school construction contracts valued at up to $100 million and a roughly $44 million PIPE/private placement, alongside stronger liquidity disclosed in the 11/14/2025 10‑Q. News tied to the DeSoto County school project has previously indicated expected immediate Q4 2025 revenue impact. Today’s announcement of >20% Q4 2025 revenue growth versus Q4 2024 reinforces that earlier guidance and builds on the same project pipeline and funding actions.
Market Pulse Summary
This announcement highlights expected Q4 2025 revenue growth of over 20% year over year, supported by a multi‑phase DeSoto County high school contract totaling $100 million, 79 townhouse builds, and a Courtyard Marriott stake. The company also points to a strengthened balance sheet, including over $34 million in working capital and a completed $44 million private placement. Investors may focus on project execution, timing of Phase 1 completion, and visibility into Q1 2026 revenues.
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Company provides year-end business update
Lantana, Fla, Dec. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JFB Construction Holdings (Nasdaq: JFB), a real estate development and construction company focused on hospitality, commercial, industrial, and residential property development, today announced that it anticipates an increase of over 20 percent in Q4 2025 revenues as compared to Q4 2024 revenues.
“We achieved several milestones during the fourth quarter of 2025, and as a result we anticipate strong revenue performance to finish the year, and we still have three weeks remaining to recognize revenue on projects in 2025. Importantly, many of these projects are also expected to contribute towards strong revenue performance moving into Q1 2026,” said Chief Executive Officer Joseph F. Basile, III.
Highlights of the Company’s fourth quarter success include:
- Execution of an
$18.9 million contract in October for the first of three phases of the construction and continuation of the existing campus of a high school in DeSoto County, Fla. The total value of the contract upon final completion is$100 million - Vertical construction on 79 townhouses in Port Salerno, Fla.
- Approval for the issuance of an
$18.9 million bond to act as general contractor for the first phase of construction of the high school - Ongoing construction of a Courtyard Marriott in Olive Branch, Miss., in which JFB also has a
25% ownership interest - Completion of a
$44 million private placement,$34 million of which is designated for general corporate operating expenses
Mr. Basile continued, “The Company’s strong balance sheet -- with over
“As we approach the end of 2025, we believe that the DeSoto County high school project will have an immediate impact on our fourth quarter revenue. We began construction in October 2025 and plan to complete construction of Phase 1 in January 2026. The Phase 2 contract is valued at over
“In addition, the construction of public schools will become a new avenue for JFB as the State of Florida continues to adapt to the influx of residents and families from all over the country. We will be working with Building Tomorrow’s Schools, a school developer, which has coordinated the construction of over 40 schools in Florida,” concluded Mr. Basile.
About JFB Construction Holdings
JFB Construction Holdings (“JFB”) offers generations of combined experience in residential and commercial construction and development. Having the experience of building multifamily communities, shopping centers, national franchises, and exclusive estate and equestrian homes, with over 2 million square feet of commercial and retail space, JFB provides hands-on professional expertise, which has led to the quality and production we are known for.
JFB’s reputation has been built on our clients' trust and the value we bring to each project.
JFB is proud that most of our projects are obtained through referrals and repeat customers, and that to date we have provided general contracting and construction management services in 36 U.S. States.
Caution Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
Certain statements in this announcement are forward-looking statements. Investors can identify these forward-looking statements by words or phrases such as “may,” “will,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “aim,” “estimate,” “intend,” “plan,” “believe,” “is/are likely to,” “potential,” “continue” or other similar expressions. These statements are subject to uncertainties and risks including, but not limited to, the risk factors discussed in the Risk Factors and in Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations sections of our Forms 10-K, 10-Q and other reports filed with the SEC and available at www.sec.gov. Although the Company believes that the expectations expressed in these forward-looking statements are reasonable, it cannot assure you that such expectations will turn out to be correct, and the Company cautions investors that actual results may differ materially from the anticipated results and encourages investors to review other factors that may affect its future results in the Company’s registration statement and other filings with the SEC. Additional factors are discussed in the Company’s filings with the SEC, which are available for review at www.sec.gov. The Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise publicly any forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent occurring events or circumstances, or changes in its expectations that arise after the date hereof, except as may be required by law.
JFB Construction Holdings Contact:
Joseph F. Basile, III
561-582-9840.
joe@jfbconstruction.net
Investor Relations Contact:
CORE IR
Mike Mason
516 222 2560
investors@jfbconstruction.net
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