STERLING INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
Business
Sterling Infrastructure operates as a heavy construction contractor through three reportable segments: E-Infrastructure Solutions provides large-scale site development and mission-critical electrical services for data centers, semiconductor fabrication, manufacturing, and power generation. Transportation Solutions delivers infrastructure and rehabilitation projects for highways, roads, bridges, airports, ports, and rail systems. Building Solutions offers residential and commercial concrete foundations, parking structures, and plumbing services. The company operates primarily across the Southern, Northeastern, Mid-Atlantic, and Rocky Mountain regions of the United States and the Pacific Islands, serving state departments of transportation, blue-chip manufacturers, and national home builders.
Summary from 10-K filed 2026-02-26
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | 2,490 | 2,116 | 1,972 | 1,769 | 1,414 | |
| Cost of revenues | −1,918 | −1,690 | −1,635 | −1,495 | −1,211 | |
| Gross profit | 572 | 426 | 338 | 275 | 204 | |
| General and administrative expense | −155 | −118 | −99 | −86 | −69 | |
| Intangible asset amortization | −22 | −17 | −15 | −14 | −11 | |
| Acquisition related costs | −8 | −421,000 | −873,000 | −827,000 | −4 | |
| Earn-out income (expense) | 731,000 | −5 | 669,000 | — | — | |
| Other operating income (expense), net | 18 | −21 | −18 | −13 | −12 | |
| Operating income | 406 | 265 | 206 | 160 | 107 | |
| Interest income | 22 | 28 | 14 | 885,000 | 45,000 | |
| Interest expense | −20 | −25 | −29 | −21 | −19 | |
| Gain on deconsolidation of subsidiary, net | 0 | 91 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Income before income taxes | 408 | 358 | 191 | 140 | 89 | |
| Income tax expense | −99 | −87 | −48 | −42 | −25 | |
| Net income, including noncontrolling interests | 310 | 271 | 143 | — | 65 | |
| Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests | −20 | −13 | −4 | −2 | −2 | |
| Net income attributable to Sterling common stockholders | 290 | 257 | 139 | 106 | 63 | |
| Basic (in dollars per share) | 9.5 | 8.35 | 4.51 | 3.53 | 2.19 | |
| Diluted (in dollars per share) | 9.38 | 8.27 | 4.44 | 3.48 | 2.15 | |
| Basic (in shares) | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | |
| Diluted (in shares) | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents ($76,154 and $97,796 related to variable interest entities (VIEs)) | 391 | 664 | 472 | 182 | 61 | |
| Accounts receivable ($29,196 and $17,851 related to VIEs) | 501 | 247 | 252 | 263 | 200 | |
| Contract assets ($5,057 and $0 related to VIEs) | 101 | 55 | 89 | 110 | 76 | |
| Receivables from and equity in construction joint ventures | 6 | 6 | 18 | 14 | — | |
| Receivable from affiliate | 0 | 32 | 0 | — | — | |
| Other current assets | 35 | 17 | 18 | 29 | 16 | |
| Total current assets | 1,034 | 1,022 | 848 | 597 | 435 | |
| Property and equipment, net | 278 | 237 | 244 | 215 | 194 | |
| Investment in unconsolidated subsidiary | 106 | 107 | 0 | — | — | |
| Operating lease right-of-use assets, net | 58 | 53 | 57 | 59 | 19 | |
| Goodwill | 585 | 265 | 281 | 263 | 258 | |
| Other intangibles, net | 555 | 316 | 328 | 299 | 303 | |
| Other non-current assets, net | 17 | 17 | 19 | 8 | 4 | |
| Total assets | 2,634 | 2,017 | 1,777 | 1,442 | 1,235 | |
| Accounts payable ($22,104 and $23,964 related to VIEs) | 227 | 130 | 146 | 122 | 113 | |
| Contract liabilities ($89,630 and $51,660 related to VIEs) | 652 | 509 | 444 | 239 | 119 | |
| Current maturities of long-term debt | 15 | 26 | 27 | 33 | 23 | |
| Current portion of long-term lease obligations | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 7 | |
| Accrued compensation | 63 | 37 | 28 | 24 | 20 | |
| Other current liabilities | 47 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 18 | |
| Total current liabilities | 1,022 | 742 | 678 | 447 | 352 | |
| Long-term debt | 276 | 290 | 315 | 399 | 429 | |
| Long-term lease obligations | 40 | 32 | 38 | 40 | 13 | |
| Deferred tax liability, net | 123 | 109 | 77 | 52 | 18 | |
| Other long-term liabilities | 66 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 5 | |
| Total liabilities | 1,527 | 1,190 | 1,153 | 964 | 875 | |
| Commitments and contingencies (Note 11) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Common stock, par value $0.01 per share; 58,000 shares authorized, 31,455 and 31,170 shares issued and 30,682 and 30,669 shares outstanding | 315,000 | 312,000 | 309,000 | 306,000 | 298,000 | |
| Additional paid in capital | 366 | 288 | 294 | 288 | 280 | |
| Treasury stock, at cost: 773000 and 501 shares | −131 | −63 | 0 | — | 0 | |
| Retained earnings | 873 | 582 | 325 | 186 | 80 | |
| Total Sterling stockholders equity | 1,109 | 808 | 619 | 475 | 359 | |
| Noncontrolling interests | −2 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 1 | |
| Total stockholders equity | 1,106 | 826 | 624 | 478 | 360 | |
| Total liabilities and stockholders equity | 2,634 | 2,017 | 1,777 | 1,442 | 1,235 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation and amortization | 77 | 68 | 57 | 52 | 34 | |
| Amortization of debt issuance costs and non-cash interest | 787,000 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Gain on disposal of property and equipment | −3 | −3 | −5 | −3 | −1 | |
| Distribution of earnings from unconsolidated subsidiary | 24 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Equity in earnings from unconsolidated subsidiary | −16 | 0 | 0 | −17 | 0 | |
| Deferred taxes | 14 | 33 | 15 | 36 | 21 | |
| Stock-based compensation | 24 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 12 | |
| Changes in operating assets and liabilities (Note 17) | 9 | 200 | 253 | 29 | 28 | |
| Net cash provided by operating activities | 440 | 497 | 479 | 219 | 159 | |
| Acquisitions, net of cash acquired | −482 | −11 | −51 | −18 | −181 | |
| Disposition proceeds | 2 | 0 | 14 | −16 | 0 | |
| Deconsolidation, net of cash | 0 | −104 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Capital expenditures | −77 | −81 | −64 | −61 | −47 | |
| Proceeds from sale of property and equipment | 6 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 4 | |
| Net cash used in investing activities | −552 | −186 | −88 | −90 | −223 | |
| Cash received from credit facility | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 140 | |
| Repayments of debt | −25 | −27 | −93 | −23 | −48 | |
| Repurchase of common stock | −74 | −71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Distributions to noncontrolling interest owners | −40 | 0 | −2 | 0 | −2 | |
| Withholding taxes paid on net share settlement of equity awards | −21 | −21 | −10 | −9 | −7 | |
| Debt issuance costs | −1 | 0 | −2 | 0 | −1 | |
| Other | 0 | −36,000 | −16,000 | 0 | −4,000 | |
| Net cash used in financing activities | −162 | −119 | −105 | −33 | 81 | |
| Net change in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash | −273 | 193 | 286 | 97 | 16 | |
| Cash paid during the period for interest | 18 | 23 | 27 | 19 | 17 | |
| Cash paid during the period for income taxes | 81 | 53 | 37 | 6 | 3 | |
| Share consideration for acquisitions | 79 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 20 | |
| Accrued capital expenditures | 5 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 264,000 |
Filings
Material Events
Insiders
Institutional Holders
Frequently asked questions
What is STERLING INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.'s CIK number?
STERLING INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.'s SEC CIK number is 0000874238 (874238). The CIK (Central Index Key) is the permanent identifier the SEC assigns to every EDGAR filer — unlike a ticker symbol, it never changes.
Where can I find STERLING INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.'s SEC filings?
All of STERLING INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.'s EDGAR filings — 10-K annual reports, 10-Q quarterly reports, 8-K material events, and insider transactions — are listed on this page, sourced live from SEC EDGAR.
When did STERLING INFRASTRUCTURE, INC. last report earnings?
STERLING INFRASTRUCTURE, INC. (STRL) most recently filed an earnings 8-K with the SEC on May 4, 2026, furnishing its results under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition). The earnings press release is attached to that filing (accession 0000874238-26-000052). This is STERLING INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.'s most recent earnings filing of record — not a forecast of its next earnings date.
What is STERLING INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.'s most recent earnings 8-K?
STERLING INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.'s latest earnings 8-K (Item 2.02) was filed May 4, 2026 under accession 0000874238-26-000052. It carries the quarterly or annual earnings press release — the earliest official, SEC-filed version of the results.
View STERLING INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.'s latest earnings 8-K →
Look up any company's CIK number →