Sep 2, 2026, 4:46 PM ETIndustrials
Matrix Service Company — Fiscal Year 2026 Fourth Quarter Earnings Summary
Financial Performance
- Q4 fiscal 2026 revenue was $244.5 million, a 13% increase year-over-year from $216.4 million, marking the highest quarterly revenue in six years.
- Full-year fiscal 2026 revenue was $873.6 million, up from $769.3 million in the prior year.
- Q4 fiscal 2026 net income was $1.1 million ($0.04 per share), compared to a net loss of $11.3 million ($0.40 per share) in the prior year period.
- Full-year fiscal 2026 net loss per share was $(0.09), compared to $(1.06) per share in the prior year.
- Q4 fiscal 2026 adjusted net income was $4.6 million ($0.16 per share), compared to an adjusted net loss of $7.8 million ($0.28 per share) in the prior year; this marks the second consecutive quarter of profitability.
- Full-year fiscal 2026 adjusted net income per share was $0.26, compared to an adjusted net loss per share of $(0.93).
- Q4 fiscal 2026 adjusted EBITDA was $6.3 million, compared to a loss of $4.8 million in the prior year.
- Full-year fiscal 2026 adjusted EBITDA was $16.0 million, compared to a loss of $12.9 million in the prior year.
- Q4 fiscal 2026 gross profit was $19.5 million (8.0% of revenue), up from $8.1 million (3.8% of revenue) in the prior year.
- Q4 fiscal 2026 SG&A expenses were $16.9 million, down from $17.6 million in the prior year.
- Q4 fiscal 2026 restructuring costs and other expenses were $3.4 million.
- Liquidity as of June 30, 2026, was $283.9 million, consisting of $223.0 million in unrestricted cash and cash equivalents and $60.9 million in borrowing availability under a $90 million ABL facility maturing in September 2029.
- The company had no outstanding debt as of June 30, 2026.
Business Segments and Product Lines
- Storage and Terminal Solutions: Revenue increased 43% to $137.4 million in Q4 fiscal 2026 from $96.1 million in the prior year, driven by higher specialty storage activity. Gross margin improved to 6.4% from (1.1)% in the prior year.
- Utility and Power Infrastructure: Revenue was $73.5 million in Q4 fiscal 2026, consistent with the prior year. Gross margin increased to 12.8% from 9.1% in the prior year due to strong project execution.
- Process and Industrial Facilities: Revenue decreased to $33.6 million in Q4 fiscal 2026 from $47.3 million in the prior year, primarily due to lower refinery work volumes, partially offset by an increase in mining project revenue. Gross margin was 2.9%, down from 5.9% in the prior year.
- The company secured nearly $170 million in project awards in Q4 fiscal 2026, including a major mining construction project in the western United States.
- The Process and Industrial Facilities segment achieved a book-to-bill ratio of 3.2x in Q4 fiscal 2026.
Market and Competitive Landscape
- The opportunity pipeline has grown to over $7 billion, reflecting generational investment levels in LNG and NGL infrastructure, power generation, electric grid modernization, data centers, and mining and minerals production.
- The company expanded its position in the non-ferrous mining and critical minerals market through a new client relationship.
- Total backlog as of June 30, 2026, was $953.2 million, down from $1,382.1 million at the start of the fiscal year.
- Q4 fiscal 2026 project awards totaled $169.0 million, resulting in a total book-to-bill ratio of 0.7x.
Other Key Points
- The company executed a leaner organizational structure over the past 18 months, reducing fixed overhead costs.
- A legacy project completed in fiscal 2021 that was in arbitration was fully resolved in fiscal 2026, removing a $6.4 million drag on revenue and gross margin in the prior year.
- The company incurred $3.4 million in restructuring costs in Q4 fiscal 2026, including costs for leadership transitions and workforce reductions.
- The company will host a conference call on September 3, 2026, with President and CEO Shawn P. Payne and CFO Kevin S. Cavanah.
- The company is focused on driving profitable growth, executing projects safely, on time, and on budget, and deploying capital with discipline.