Fluor

Fluor (FLR) Q1 2025 Earnings

Reported May 2, 2025 at 7:03 AM ET · SEC Source

Q1 25 EPS

$0.73

BEAT +45.94%

Est. $0.50

Q1 25 Revenue

$3.98B

MISS 4.67%

Est. $4.18B

vs S&P Since Q1 25

+3.2%

BEATING MARKET

FLR +34.6% vs S&P +31.4%

Market Reaction

Did FLR Beat Earnings? Q1 2025 Results

Fluor Corporation delivered a sharply mixed first quarter for 2025, posting adjusted EPS of $0.73, beating the $0.50 consensus estimate by 45.94%, even as revenue of $3.98 billion came in 4.67% below expectations despite rising 6.6% year-over-year. T… Read more Fluor Corporation delivered a sharply mixed first quarter for 2025, posting adjusted EPS of $0.73, beating the $0.50 consensus estimate by 45.94%, even as revenue of $3.98 billion came in 4.67% below expectations despite rising 6.6% year-over-year. The headline numbers masked considerable complexity beneath the surface, most notably a $477 million mark-to-market loss on its NuScale investment that drove a GAAP net loss of $241 million, or $1.42 per diluted share. On an adjusted basis, however, the picture was notably stronger, with adjusted EBITDA climbing 76% to $155 million, fueled largely by Fluor's Urban Solutions segment, where revenue surged to $2.16 billion from $1.48 billion a year ago on accelerating life sciences and metals project execution. A recently announced delay to a major Canadian low-carbon ethylene project added a note of near-term caution to the revenue outlook. Management held its full-year adjusted EPS guidance of $2.25 to $2.75 and adjusted EBITDA guidance of $575 to $675 million, signaling confidence despite an uncertain macroeconomic backdrop.

Key Takeaways

  • Significant ramp up of execution activities in Urban Solutions from new awards secured over the past 18 months, including life sciences and metals projects
  • Adjusted EBITDA up 76% year-over-year to $155 million
  • G&A expenses reduced 39% year-over-year to $36 million due to lower performance-based compensation
  • Q1 revenue book-to-burn ratio of 1.5x
  • 87% of new awards were reimbursable
  • Positive $84 million adjustment reflecting settlement of infrastructure project claim completed over 12 years ago
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FLR YoY Financials

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FLR Revenue by Segment

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“We are well positioned for the grow and execute chapter of our Building a Better Future strategy. As we continue to deliver on our projects and take in quality backlog, we see substantial opportunities for growth in our key markets. Our businesses are focused on organic growth and our core competencies will deliver results that support our customers' needs.”

— Jim Breuer, Q1 2025 Earnings Press Release