Sterling Infra Stock Price, News & Analysis

Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (NASDAQ: STRL) announced that its subsidiary, Plateau, secured a major site development project covering over 600 acres for Hyundai Engineering America in Georgia, linked to the state's booming electric vehicle (EV) sector. This project is part of the largest economic development initiatives in Georgia’s history. CEO Joe Cutillo emphasized the company’s capability to handle demanding projects, positioning Sterling to benefit from the growing EV and chip manufacturing markets along the East Coast. The company operates in various sectors, focusing on sustainability and responsible infrastructure development.

Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL) announced plans to release its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2022 on February 27, 2023, after market close. A conference call will take place on February 28, 2023, at 9:00 am ET to discuss these results and the company's outlook for 2023. Participants can join by calling (201) 493-6744 or (877) 445-9755. The call will be available for archiving on Sterling's website for 30 days. The company focuses on E-Infrastructure, Transportation, and Building Solutions primarily in the U.S. and emphasizes sustainability in its operations.

Sterling Infrastructure reported new awards totaling $260 million in its E-Infrastructure Solutions segment for Q4 2022, marking a significant growth phase for the company. This segment is identified as the fastest-growing, driven by increasing demand for large-scale site development services for warehouses, data centers, and mixed-use facilities. CEO Joe Cutillo highlighted strong market demand, emphasizing Sterling's reliable execution for blue-chip clients. The company is well-positioned for sustainable construction trends in 2023.

Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (NASDAQ: STRL) has been recognized as one of Barron's Stock Picks for 2023, highlighting its robust business fundamentals and strategic management focus since 2016. The company has shown impressive earnings growth, with projections rising from 93 cents per share in 2018 to an anticipated $3.14 in 2022. Key factors contributing to Sterling's positive outlook include effective bidding processes, reduced risk, and benefits from the infrastructure act, along with strong financing and free cash flow.

Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (NASDAQ: STRL) has announced the acquisition of Concrete Construction Services of Arizona L.L.C. (CCS) for $22 million. This deal, which includes cash and stock, values CCS at 2.5 to 3.5 times its EBITDA of approximately $70 million. The acquisition is expected to enhance Sterling's capacity to serve residential clients in the Greater Phoenix area, amid rising demand for housing services. CCS’s experienced management team is anticipated to bring valuable expertise to Sterling's Building Solutions segment.

Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (NASDAQ: STRL) entered an agreement to sell its 50% stake in Myers & Sons Construction for $18 million. The sale includes an upfront payment of $12 million due in early 2023, with additional payments of $2 million over subsequent years. This divestiture aligns with Sterling's strategy to enhance margins by reducing its low-bid highway project portfolio. The company anticipates recognizing a $11 million to $13 million after-tax gain from this sale, despite a potential loss on the transaction.

Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (NASDAQ: STRL) announced that Ralph L. Wadsworth Construction Company has been awarded the Phase 4 Terminal Redevelopment Program at Salt Lake City International Airport. This project includes significant civil and electrical work for the gate expansion of the new North Concourse and the demolition of existing infrastructure. CEO Joe Cutillo highlighted that Sterling has secured over $200 million in aviation projects with Salt Lake City's department of airports over the last three years, demonstrating their strategic focus on expanding their Transportation Solutions segment.

Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL) announced that Texas Sterling Construction was awarded an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract by U.S. Customs and Border Protection in El Paso, Texas. The contract focuses on developing critical infrastructure for border security, including roads and utilities. CEO Joe Cutillo highlighted this award as a testament to Sterling's strategic shift from low-bid heavy highway work and emphasized the company’s strong capabilities and established relationships with key agencies.