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Earnings call · FY2025 Q4

Fluor Corp Q4 FY2025 Earnings Call

Fluor Corp Q4 FY2025 Earnings Call

Concluded Feb 17, 2026 Audio replay
Feb 17, 2026 52:55 70 turns
Period
FY2025 Q4
Runtime
52:55
Sources
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Executive readout · one minute

What matters this quarter

Fluor reported full-year 2025 revenue of $15.5 billion with new awards of $12.0 billion and ending backlog of $25.5 billion, while posting a net loss that reflected the Santos ruling and a $2 billion NuScale valuation writedown. Management expects 2026 awards to be significantly higher, supported by NuScale proceeds funding a $1.4 billion planned share repurchase program.

Backlog and new awards outlook 29 Capital returns and NuScale monetization 26 Data centers and advanced technologies growth 17 Mining, metals and copper opportunity 12 Energy Solutions segment results 11 Urban Solutions and infrastructure project costs 9

Management tone

Confident

Net tone +62 · low hedging

Grounding quotes
  • “we are excited about the future, given our capabilities, the macro environment for EPC services, and our competitive positioning”
  • “we are seeing improved confidence across our client base”
  • “we anticipate that new awards for 2026 will be significantly higher than in 2025, with a book-to-burn ratio in excess of one”
  • “I feel very good about them. I feel very good because I am confident that we have the right capabilities aimed at the right markets”

Forward guidance

1 guided metrics

Management's latest ranges and targets are included below.

Research coverage

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Revenue · derived Q4 $4.17B -2% YoY
Gross margin · derived Q4 3.2% -1.7 pp YoY
Net income · derived Q4 -$1.57B -184.4% YoY

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Key takeaways

What improved, and what deserves a closer read.

Constructive signals

  • Full-year 2025 new awards were $12.0 billion, 87% reimbursable, with ending backlog of $25.5 billion at 81% reimbursable and positive backlog adjustments of $941 million.
  • Management expects 2026 new awards to be significantly higher than 2025 with a book-to-burn ratio in excess of one, including a potential multibillion-dollar Cernavodă nuclear EPC award.
  • $754 million of share repurchases completed in 2025 with a planned $1.4 billion in 2026, supported by $1.35 billion in NuScale proceeds received in Q1 2026 and full monetization expected by end of Q2 2026.
  • Urban Solutions full-year segment profit was $205 million, including $54 million of positive developments on infrastructure projects, with $8.7 billion of new awards.
  • Cash and marketable securities of $2.2 billion at year-end with G&A expenses down 3% year-over-year.
  • Management affirmed confidence in reaching the 2028 financial objectives laid out at the prior Investor Day.

Risks & pressure points

  • Full-year 2025 GAAP net loss attributable to Fluor of $51 million, including a $643 million adverse Santos ruling.
  • Q4 2025 net loss attributable to Fluor of $1.6 billion, or ($9.87) per diluted share, reflecting a $2 billion reduction in the NuScale investment valuation.
  • Energy Solutions reported a full-year segment loss of $414 million, versus a $256 million profit in 2024.
  • Urban Solutions full-year profit of $205 million was down from $304 million a year ago, with $108 million in cost growth on three infrastructure projects still in a loss position.
  • Operating cash flow was ($387) million versus $828 million in the prior year.

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“Based on our conversations with clients, and their current expectation of FID timing, we anticipate that new awards for 2026 will be significantly higher than in 2025, with a book-to-burn ratio in excess of one.” James Breuer, CEO

Forward guidance

From the 8-K filed Feb 17, 2026.

Metric Guided
Adjusted EBITDA
2026
$525M – $585M

Quarter detail

How the reported period landed and where the business moved.

Capital returned

Buybacks · derived
$389.00M
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