Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Revenue for the second quarter was $94 million, down from $107.1 million in the prior year quarter, primarily due to a decline in the U.S. Concrete Pumping segment [10][11] - Gross margin declined by 50 basis points to 38.5% compared to 39% in the same year ago quarter [12] - Net loss available to common shareholders was $400,000 or $0.01 per diluted share, compared to net income of $2.6 million or $0.05 per diluted share in the prior year quarter [13] - Consolidated adjusted EBITDA was $22.5 million, down from $27.5 million in the same year ago quarter, with an adjusted EBITDA margin of 23.9% compared to 25.7% in the prior year quarter [13][14] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - U.S. Concrete Pumping segment revenue was $62.1 million, down from $74.6 million in the prior year quarter, with adverse weather impacting revenue by approximately $3 million to $4 million [10][11] - U.K. operations revenue was $13.8 million, down from $15.5 million in the same year ago quarter, due to lower volumes from a slowdown in commercial construction [11] - U.S. Concrete Waste Management Services revenue increased by 7% to $18.1 million, driven by increased pan pickup volumes and improved pricing [12][14] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The commercial end market is experiencing construction softness, particularly in interest rate-sensitive areas, while residential markets in certain regions remain resilient [6][8] - Infrastructure end markets continue to grow, with strong performance in the U.K. and the U.S., supported by funding from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act [9][10] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on capital allocation, cost discipline, fleet optimization, and strategic pricing to navigate the challenging construction environment [4][5] - The company plans to continue investments in fleet and strategic acquisitions when the timing is right, while maintaining a strong balance sheet [20] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management noted that higher interest rates and macroeconomic uncertainty are delaying commercial project starts, with expectations for a market recovery pushed to 2026 at the earliest [17][19] - The company remains optimistic about the infrastructure market, expecting continued growth due to strong project backlogs and funding availability [26][30] Other Important Information - The company repurchased approximately 1 million shares for $6 million during the second quarter, with an additional $15 million authorized for the share buyback plan [16] - The adjusted EBITDA guidance for fiscal year 2025 is expected to range between $95 million and $100 million, with revenue projected between $380 million and $390 million [17] Q&A Session Summary Question: Clarification on guidance regarding construction market recovery - Management confirmed that the expectation of no meaningful recovery pertains to both commercial and residential construction, with optimism for recovery in the commercial market once tariff discussions settle [22][24] Question: Visibility into the infrastructure market - Management indicated strong growth across nearly all segments of infrastructure, including roads, bridges, and airport construction, with expectations for continued strength in both the U.S. and U.K. [25][26] Question: Project delays and customer feedback - Management noted that project delays are primarily due to tariffs and uncertainty, but customers have strong backlogs for the next year, indicating optimism for future project starts [29][30]

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Announces $15 Million Increase to Share Repurchase PlanDENVER, June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Concrete Pumping Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: BBCP) (the "Company" or "CPH"), a leading provider of concrete pumping and waste management services in the U.S. and U.K., reported financial results for the second quarter ended April 30, 2025. Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2025 Summary vs. Second Quarter of Fiscal Year 2024 (where applicable) Revenue of $94.0 million compared to $107.1 million.Gross profit of $36.2 million ...