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Comfort Systems USA Inc

NYSE: FIX Engineering & Construction
$1,586.80
▼ $28.19 (−1.75%) today
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Q2 2025 Earnings

Reported Jul 24, 2025, 4:05pm ET · SEC source
$6.53
Beat +35.05%
EPS · est. $4.84
$2.2B
Beat +10.31%
Revenue · est. $2.0B
+1.4%
Beating market
FIX vs S&P since report
6 quarters
Consecutive EPS beats

Market Reaction

% change · around the report
0+8%+16%+24%Jul 24Jul 25report 4:05pm ETearnings+0.4%+24.3%
0+8%+16%+24%Jul 24Jul 25earnings+0.4%+24.3%
FIX +24.3%S&P 500 +0.4%
0+8%+16%+24%Jul 24Jul 25report 4:05pm ETearnings+0.3%+24.3%
0+8%+16%+24%Jul 24Jul 25earnings+0.3%+24.3%
FIX +24.3%NASDAQ +0.3%
−16%−8%0+8%Jul 23Aug 1report 4:05pm ETearnings−2.1%+9.1%
−16%−8%0+8%Jul 23Aug 1earnings−2.1%+9.1%
FIX +9.1%S&P 500 −2.1%
−16%−8%0+8%Jul 23Aug 1report 4:05pm ETearnings−2.1%+9.1%
−16%−8%0+8%Jul 23Aug 1earnings−2.1%+9.1%
FIX +9.1%NASDAQ −2.1%
+22.37%
Day of report
+0.61%
Next session
+0.95%
One week
+2.71%
30 days

S&P 500 over the same 30 days: +1.27%.

Did FIX Beat Earnings? Q2 2025 Results

Comfort Systems USA delivered a blowout second quarter of 2025, posting diluted EPS of $6.53 and beating the consensus estimate of $4.84 by 35.05%, while revenue of $2.17 billion topped expectations by 10.31% and grew 20.1% year over year from $1.81 billion. The standout driver behind the results was a historic surge in backlog, which crossed the $8 billion threshold for the first time, reaching $8.12 billion at quarter end, a sequential jump of over $1 billion and a $2.40 billion increase from the same point last year, signaling extraordinary demand across the company's commercial, industrial, and institutional contracting markets. Gross margins expanded sharply to 23.5% from 20.1% a year ago, reflecting stronger project execution and pricing discipline, while adjusted EBITDA climbed to $334.08 million with margins widening to 15.4%. Shares responded with a notable premarket surge following the print. CEO Brian Lane struck an optimistic tone, emphasizing the company's record pipeline and robust customer relationships as a foundation for continued success into 2026.

Key Takeaways
  • Record quarterly earnings with EPS more than 70% higher year-over-year
  • Gross margin expansion to 23.5% from 20.1% in Q2 2024
  • Backlog exceeded $8 billion for the first time, up $2.4 billion year-over-year
  • Strong operating cash flow of over $250 million in the quarter
  • Adjusted EBITDA margin expanded to 15.4% from 12.3% year-over-year
  • Same-store backlog grew from $5.77 billion to $7.93 billion year-over-year

“Our businesses and their stellar teams continue to demonstrate world class performance, as we achieved earnings that far surpass all prior quarters. Per share earnings in the second quarter of 2025 was $6.53, more than 70% higher than the spectacular results we achieved in the second quarter of 2024. For the first half of 2025, our per share earnings have grown by over 75% as compared to the record results in the same period of 2024. This quarter, we are also happy to report strong operating cash flow of over $250 million.”

Comfort Systems USA CEO, on the earnings call

Forward Guidance & Outlook

CEO Brian Lane expressed strong optimism about the company's trajectory, noting that record backlog exceeding $8 billion, strong project pipelines, and robust customer relationships clearly demonstrate continued strength. He stated the company remains optimistic about achieving continued success into 2026. The company's forward-looking commentary does not include specific numerical guidance but emphasizes extraordinary demand in key markets and a sequential backlog increase of over $1 billion.

FIX YoY Financials

Q2 2025 vs Q2 2024 · SEC filings Q2 2024 Q2 2025
$0$600.0M$1.2B$1.8B$1.8B$2.2BRevenue$363.6M$509.9MGross Profit$184.7M$299.9MOperating Income$134.0M$230.8MNet Income
$0$600.0M$1.2B$1.8BRevenueGross ProfitOperating IncomeNet Income

Figures from SEC filings and company reports. Not investment advice.