Tetra Tech Secures $151 Billion SHIELD Defense Contract
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jan 08 2026
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- Massive Contract Award: Tetra Tech has been awarded a $151 billion indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract for the Missile Defense Agency's SHIELD program, significantly enhancing its market position in the defense sector.
- Rapid Delivery Capability: The contract encompasses a broad range of work areas, enabling the rapid delivery of innovative capabilities, which enhances the company's agility and responsiveness to warfighter needs.
- Industry Leadership: As a leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, Tetra Tech's expertise will be further solidified in the high-end consulting and engineering services market through this contract.
- Future Growth Potential: The contract not only presents substantial revenue potential for the company but also supports its long-term strategic development in defense and infrastructure, enhancing its competitive edge in complex projects.
Analyst Views on TTEK
Wall Street analysts forecast TTEK stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for TTEK is 48.00 USD with a low forecast of 48.00 USD and a high forecast of 48.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
4 Analyst Rating
3 Buy
1 Hold
0 Sell
Strong Buy
Current: 37.270
Low
48.00
Averages
48.00
High
48.00
Current: 37.270
Low
48.00
Averages
48.00
High
48.00
About TTEK
Tetra Tech, Inc. is a global provider of consulting and engineering services that is focused on water, environment and sustainable infrastructure. It provides solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition. It operates through two segments: Government Services Group (GSG) and Commercial/International Services Group (CIG). Its GSG segment provides consulting and engineering services primarily to United States (U.S.) government clients and international development agencies worldwide. CIG segment primarily provides consulting and engineering services to U.S. commercial clients and international clients that include both commercial and government sectors. Its CIG segment also provides sustainable infrastructure and related environmental, engineering and project management services to commercial and local government clients.
About the author

Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.





