MYR Group Inc. Announces Second Quarter and First Half 2025 Results

Core Insights - MYR Group Inc. reported strong financial performance in the second quarter of 2025, with revenues of $900.3 million, a net income of $26.5 million, and a backlog of $2.64 billion, indicating growth compared to the same period in 2024 [2][8][10]. Financial Performance - Second quarter 2025 revenues increased by $71.4 million compared to the second quarter of 2024, driven by growth in both the Transmission and Distribution (T&D) segment, which saw revenues of $506.3 million, and the Commercial and Industrial (C&I) segment, which reported revenues of $394.1 million [3][10]. - Consolidated gross profit for the second quarter of 2025 rose to $103.7 million, up from $40.8 million in the same quarter of 2024, with gross margin improving to 11.5% from 4.9% [4][11]. - For the first half of 2025, MYR reported revenues of $1.73 billion, an increase of $89.4 million compared to the first half of 2024, with net income reaching $49.8 million [10][15]. Cost and Expenses - Selling, general and administrative expenses (SG&A) increased to $63.3 million in the second quarter of 2025, primarily due to higher employee compensation costs [5][12]. - Interest expense rose to $1.9 million in the second quarter of 2025, attributed to higher average outstanding debt balances [6][13]. Tax and Net Income - The income tax expense for the second quarter of 2025 was $10.9 million, with an effective tax rate of 29.2%, compared to a tax benefit of $6.9 million in the same quarter of 2024 [7][14]. - Net income for the second quarter of 2025 was $26.5 million, or $1.70 per diluted share, a significant recovery from a net loss of $15.3 million in the second quarter of 2024 [8][29]. Backlog and Future Outlook - As of June 30, 2025, MYR's backlog stood at $2.64 billion, reflecting a 3.8% increase from the previous year, with T&D backlog at $926.5 million and C&I backlog at $1.72 billion [16]. - The company announced a new $75 million share repurchase program, replacing the previous program, which had been exhausted [18]. Balance Sheet - As of June 30, 2025, MYR had total assets of $1.59 billion and total shareholders' equity of $583.2 million [26][32].