Melanie Kirkwood Ruiz promoted to Executive Vice President & Chief Information Officer and Tom Gallo to Executive Vice President & Chief Strategy Officer NEW YORK, Jan. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ABM (NYSE: ABM), a leading provider of facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions, today announced the promotions of Melanie Kirkwood Ruiz to Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer and Tom Gallo to Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer. Both leaders will continue to report ...

Core Insights - ABM reported a return to organic revenue growth in its Business & Industry segment, achieving 3.8% organic revenue growth and a total revenue increase of 4.6% to $2.1 billion for the second quarter of fiscal 2025 [2][4][7] - The company secured $1.1 billion in new bookings, marking an 11% year-over-year increase, indicating strong market positioning and innovation focus [2][4] - Adjusted net income rose to $54.1 million, or $0.86 per diluted share, compared to $52.3 million, or $0.82 per diluted share, in the prior year [6][7] Financial Performance - Revenue for the second quarter increased to $2.1 billion, driven by 3.8% organic growth and a 0.8% contribution from acquisitions [4][7] - Net income for the quarter was $42.2 million, or $0.67 per diluted share, down from $43.8 million, or $0.69 per diluted share, in the prior year [5][7] - Adjusted EBITDA for the period increased to $125.9 million, maintaining an adjusted EBITDA margin of 6.2% [8][7] Segment Performance - The Business & Industry segment grew by 3%, supported by recovery in the U.S. prime office space market [4][28] - The Manufacturing & Distribution segment saw a 2% increase, attributed to new client wins and favorable comparisons to the prior year [4][28] - Technical Solutions and Aviation segments reported significant revenue increases of 19% and 9%, respectively, with Technical Solutions benefiting from higher microgrid revenue [4][28] Cash Flow and Liquidity - Net cash provided by operating activities was $32.3 million, a decrease from $117.0 million in the prior year, primarily due to elevated working capital related to the ERP transition [9][23] - Free cash flow for the quarter was $15.2 million, down from $101.4 million in the previous year [9][32] - The company had total indebtedness of $1.6 billion and available liquidity of $657.8 million at the end of the second quarter [10][9] Outlook - ABM reaffirmed its fiscal year 2025 adjusted EPS outlook in the range of $3.65 to $3.80, with an unchanged projected adjusted EBITDA margin of 6.3% to 6.5% [12][7] - The company remains optimistic about core markets, particularly high-quality office buildings, manufacturing and distribution facilities, and commercial aviation [2][12]