Construction Partners, Inc.
Business
Construction Partners, Inc. is a civil infrastructure company that constructs and maintains roadways and related transportation projects. It provides hot mix asphalt production and distribution, paving and roadway base construction, site development including utility and drainage installation, aggregate mining and liquid asphalt cement distribution. Its primary business operations are vertically integrated across asphalt manufacturing, paving and construction services, site development, aggregates mining and liquid asphalt distribution. The company serves public and private infrastructure projects across the Sunbelt, primarily through state and local DOT contracts and direct private developer engagements.
Summary from filing dated 2025-11-25
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-09-30 | FY 2024 2024-09-30 | FY 2023 2023-09-30 | FY 2022 2022-09-30 | FY 2021 2021-09-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | 2,812 | 1,824 | 1,564 | 1,302 | 911 | |
| Cost of revenues | 2,373 | 1,566 | 1,367 | 1,162 | 791 | |
| Gross profit | 439 | 258 | 196 | 139 | 120 | |
| General and administrative expenses | −199 | −148 | −127 | −108 | −92 | |
| Acquisition-related expenses | −26 | −4 | −442,000 | — | — | |
| Gain on sale of property, plant and equipment | 11 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | |
| Gain on facility exchange | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Operating income | 225 | 111 | 82 | 35 | 30 | |
| Interest expense, net | −90 | −19 | −17 | — | — | |
| Other income (expense) | 86,000 | −70,000 | 875,000 | 600,000 | 819,000 | |
| Income before provision for income taxes and earnings from investment in joint venture | 135 | 92 | 65 | 28 | 29 | |
| Provision for income taxes | 33 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 8 | |
| Loss from investment in joint venture | −12,000 | −3,000 | 0 | −21,000 | 10,000 | |
| Net income | 102 | 69 | 49 | 21 | 20 | |
| Unrealized (loss) gain on interest rate swap contract, net | −3 | −12 | 1 | 18 | −23,000 | |
| Unrealized gain (loss) on restricted investments, net | 88,000 | 697,000 | −223,000 | −448,000 | 0 | |
| Other comprehensive (loss) income, net | −3 | −11 | 1 | 18 | −23,000 | |
| Comprehensive income | 99 | 58 | 50 | 39 | 20 | |
| Basic (in dollars per share) | 1.85 | 1.33 | 0.95 | 0.41 | 0.39 | |
| Diluted (in dollars per share) | 1.84 | 1.31 | 0.94 | 0.41 | 0.39 | |
| Basic (in shares) | 55 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | |
| Diluted (in shares) | 55 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 52 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-09-30 | FY 2024 2024-09-30 | FY 2023 2023-09-30 | FY 2022 2022-09-30 | FY 2021 2021-09-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | 156 | 75 | 48 | 36 | 57 | |
| Restricted cash | 3 | 2 | 800,000 | 0 | 0 | |
| Contracts receivable including retainage, net | 550 | 351 | 304 | 265 | 158 | |
| Costs and estimated earnings in excess of billings on uncompleted contracts | 45 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 23 | |
| Inventories | 155 | 107 | 84 | 74 | 54 | |
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 25 | 25 | 9 | 13 | 8 | |
| Total current assets | 935 | 585 | 473 | 417 | 300 | |
| Property, plant and equipment, net | 1,153 | 630 | 505 | 481 | 405 | |
| Operating lease right-of-use assets | 76 | 39 | 14 | 14 | 7 | |
| Goodwill | 943 | 232 | 159 | 129 | 85 | |
| Intangible assets, net | 79 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 4 | |
| Investment in joint venture | 72,000 | 84,000 | 87,000 | 87,000 | 100,000 | |
| Restricted investments | 23 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 0 | |
| Other assets | 29 | 18 | 33 | 31 | 6 | |
| Total assets | 3,239 | 1,542 | 1,220 | 1,096 | 807 | |
| Accounts payable | 284 | 183 | 151 | 130 | 86 | |
| Billings in excess of costs and estimated earnings on uncompleted contracts | 129 | 120 | 79 | 52 | 34 | |
| Current portion of operating lease liabilities | 20 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
| Current maturities of long-term debt | 39 | 27 | 15 | 13 | 10 | |
| Accrued expenses and other current liabilities | 110 | 42 | 32 | 28 | 26 | |
| Total current liabilities | 582 | 380 | 279 | 226 | 158 | |
| Long-term debt, net of current maturities and deferred debt issuance costs | 1,574 | 487 | 361 | 363 | 206 | |
| Operating lease liabilities, net of current portion | 57 | 31 | 13 | 12 | 5 | |
| Deferred income taxes, net | 80 | 54 | 37 | 27 | 17 | |
| Other long-term liabilities | 34 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | |
| Total long-term liabilities | 1,745 | 588 | 424 | 414 | 240 | |
| Total liabilities | 2,327 | 968 | 703 | 640 | 398 | |
| Commitments and contingencies | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Preferred stock, par value $0.001; 10,000,000 shares authorized at September 30, 2025 and September 30, 2024 and no shares issued and outstanding | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Additional paid-in capital | 541 | 278 | 267 | 257 | 249 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive income, net | 4 | 8 | 19 | 18 | −23,000 | |
| Retained earnings | 417 | 315 | 246 | 197 | 176 | |
| Total stockholders equity | 912 | 574 | 517 | 456 | 409 | |
| Total liabilities and stockholders equity | 3,239 | 1,542 | 1,220 | 1,096 | 807 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-09-30 | FY 2024 2024-09-30 | FY 2023 2023-09-30 | FY 2022 2022-09-30 | FY 2021 2021-09-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation, depletion, accretion and amortization | 148 | 93 | 79 | 66 | 50 | |
| Amortization of deferred debt issuance costs | 4 | 362,000 | 299,000 | 216,000 | 275,000 | |
| Unrealized loss on derivative instruments | 0 | 184,000 | 342,000 | −382,000 | −3 | |
| Provision for bad debt | 478,000 | 491,000 | 456,000 | −947,000 | 784,000 | |
| Realized losses on restricted investments | 84,000 | 53,000 | 30,000 | 0 | 0 | |
| Share-based compensation expense | 37 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 4 | |
| Deferred income taxes | 27 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 4 | |
| Other non-cash adjustments | −592,000 | −300,000 | −263,000 | 40,000 | −46,000 | |
| Contracts receivable including retainage | −56 | −7 | −26 | −97 | −27 | |
| Costs and estimated earnings in excess of billings on uncompleted contracts | −11 | 6 | 3 | −6 | −15 | |
| Inventories | −5 | −15 | −7 | −18 | −4 | |
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 7 | −13 | 4 | −5 | −2 | |
| Other assets | −3 | −522,000 | −129,000 | −955,000 | −3 | |
| Accounts payable | 47 | 13 | 17 | 41 | 20 | |
| Billings in excess of costs and estimated earnings on uncompleted contracts | −6 | 25 | 24 | 16 | 15,000 | |
| Accrued expenses and other current liabilities | 10 | 5 | 2 | −12 | 4 | |
| Other long-term liabilities | −602,000 | 804,000 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
| Net cash provided by operating activities | 291 | 209 | 157 | 16 | 49 | |
| Purchases of property, plant and equipment | −138 | −88 | −98 | −69 | −56 | |
| Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment | 18 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 4 | |
| Proceeds from facility exchange | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | |
| Business acquisitions, net of cash acquired | −1,155 | −232 | −92 | −129 | −211 | |
| Proceeds from the sale of restricted investments | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Purchases of restricted investments | −15 | −5 | −11 | −7 | 0 | |
| Net cash used in investing activities | −1,280 | −308 | −143 | −197 | −263 | |
| Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt, net of debt issuance costs | 1,242 | 210 | 103 | 167 | 219 | |
| Principal payments of long-term debt | −147 | −73 | −103 | −8 | −95 | |
| Purchase of treasury stock | −24 | −11 | −139,000 | −39,000 | 0 | |
| Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities | 1,071 | 126 | −264,000 | 159 | 124 | |
| Net change in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash | 82 | 28 | 14 | −22 | −91 | |
| Cash paid for interest | 81 | 22 | 19 | 9 | 3 | |
| Cash paid for income taxes | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| Cash paid for operating lease liabilities | 17 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | |
| Operating lease right-of-use assets obtained in exchange for operating lease liabilities | 49 | 29 | 3 | 10 | 2 | |
| Property, plant and equipment financed with accounts payable | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
| Amounts (receivable) payable to sellers in business combinations | 57 | −153,000 | 0 | 664,000 | — |