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New Board Appointment: Virginia L. Grebbien has been elected to the Board of Directors of Bowman Consulting Group Ltd., bringing over 30 years of experience in the water sector and leadership roles at Parsons Corporation.

Expertise and Contributions: Grebbien's extensive background in public policy, infrastructure projects, and sustainable water solutions is expected to enhance Bowman's strategic direction and governance as the company focuses on innovation and growth.

Contract Award: Bowman Consulting Group has secured a $2.2 million contract to design 1,236 ADA-compliant curb ramps at 355 intersections in Philadelphia, marking their fifth consecutive ADA-related project in the city as part of a broader initiative to install 10,000 such ramps by April 2038.

Commitment to Accessibility: Bowman's ongoing efforts in enhancing pedestrian infrastructure demonstrate their expertise in ADA-compliant designs, with previous contracts resulting in 3,480 curb ramps delivered or in progress, supporting Philadelphia's long-term accessibility goals.

Analyst Rating Update: BofA analyst Sherif El-Sabbahy has lowered the price target for Bowman Consulting (BWMN) from $36.50 to $30.50 while maintaining a Buy rating, following better-than-expected Q4 adjusted EBITDA and an improved 2025 outlook.

Financial Performance Insights: Despite raising its 2025 adjusted EBITDA estimate by 2% to $73M, the firm reduced its price target due to increased uncertainty in construction markets, with Bowman projecting FY25 revenue between $428M and $440M, below consensus expectations.

Market Overview: Stock futures are rising with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 gaining, as investors await commentary from the White House on tariffs and recession risks; CPI data is anticipated to influence Fed rate cut expectations for 2025.

Earnings Highlights: Several companies saw significant stock movements after earnings reports, with E.W. Scripps up 35.7% and Zynex down 25.0%, while commodities like WTI Crude and Gold showed modest gains despite inventory increases.

Financial Performance: Bowman Consulting Group reported record financial results for 2024, with gross contract revenue increasing by 23.2% to $426.6 million and net income of $3.0 million compared to a loss in the previous year. The company also achieved significant growth in adjusted EBITDA and cash flows from operations.

Future Outlook: The CEO expressed optimism for continued growth in 2025, highlighting strong bookings and plans for investments in service line expansions and technology to enhance customer engagement and service delivery amidst a dynamic market environment.

Analyst Rating: Craig-Hallum analyst Aaron Spychalla has maintained a Buy rating on Bowman Consulting Group, with the current consensus being a Moderate Buy and an average price target of $29.00.

Financial Performance: For the quarter ending September 30, Bowman Consulting reported revenue of $113.93 million and a net profit of $771 thousand, showing growth from last year's revenue of $94.43 million but a decrease in net profit compared to $1.18 million the previous year.

Earnings Release: BOWMAN CONSULTING ($BWMN) is set to announce its quarterly earnings on March 11th, with analysts predicting revenue of approximately $112.6 million and earnings of $0.06 per share.

Insider Trading Activity: In the past six months, BOWMAN CONSULTING insiders have conducted 13 stock sales without any purchases, while institutional investors have shown mixed activity, with 53 increasing their holdings and 47 decreasing them.

CFO Participation in Conferences: Bowman Consulting Group Ltd.'s CFO Bruce Labovitz will attend the 37th Annual Roth Conference from March 16-18 in Dana Point, CA, and the TD Securities Distinctive Industrials & Infrastructure Services Conference on March 24-25 in Toronto, ON.

Company Overview: Bowman Consulting Group, based in Reston, Virginia, is a national engineering services firm with over 2,300 employees across more than 100 locations, providing various technical and project management services to clients in regulated markets.

Contract Award: Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. has secured a $6 million contract with the City of Montebello, California, to provide design and engineering services over three years, potentially extending to five years for a total of up to $10 million.

Business Growth Strategy: The CEO highlighted that this contract exemplifies the successful integration of acquired operations, contributing to sustainable organic growth by aligning their services with client needs in public sector infrastructure development.

Bowman Consulting Group's New Contract: The company has secured a one-year contract with North Carolina's CGIA to produce high-resolution digital orthoimagery for several counties, enhancing emergency planning and various state agency functions.

Positive Growth Outlook: Bowman's CEO expressed confidence in continued growth into 2025, citing successful contributions from geospatial services and minimal disruptions from federal spending changes, while emphasizing the importance of their ongoing relationship with the state.

Bowman Consulting Group Contract: Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. has secured a four-year, $7.5 million contract to provide on-call engineering design services for the University of New Mexico, focusing on surveying, civil engineering, and subsurface utility engineering across various campuses and facilities.

Technological Advancements and Legacy: The firm will utilize advanced drone imaging and GIS modeling technology for detailed utility mapping at UNM Hospital, building on its long-standing relationship with the university and enhancing its reputation in the higher education market.

Financial Results Announcement: Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. will release its financial results for Q4 and full year 2024 on March 11, 2025, followed by a webcast discussion on March 12, 2025.

Company Overview: Based in Reston, Virginia, Bowman is a national engineering services firm with over 2,300 employees, offering various infrastructure solutions across the United States.

Contract Award: Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. has secured a two-year contract to provide high-resolution aerial orthoimagery for the State of Oklahoma, marking the first statewide leaf-off aerial mapping project in nearly 30 years, aimed at delivering critical geospatial data for various state agencies and the public.

Project Details: Utilizing advanced imaging technology, Bowman will capture detailed imagery across approximately 70,000 square miles during leaf-off seasons, enhancing visibility of key features for applications like infrastructure planning and emergency response, with all data made publicly accessible.

New Executive Appointment: Andy Dearing has been appointed as executive vice president at Bowman Consulting Group, overseeing aerial imaging operations and the integration of drone-based services following the acquisition of Surdex.

Strategic Growth Focus: Dearing aims to expand Bowman's national geospatial service offerings and drive transformational growth by aligning with customer needs and enhancing operational capabilities.

Project Award: Bowman Consulting Group has been awarded a multi-state geodetic survey and monitoring project for a major North American energy infrastructure company, focusing on assessing infrastructure stability and compliance with regulations.

Services Provided: The company will conduct quarterly surveys, install new geodetic points, and utilize advanced measurement techniques to monitor ground movements, enhancing decision-making and proactive maintenance strategies for pipeline integrity.

Cal-Maine Foods Performance: Cal-Maine Foods Inc shares increased by 3.8% in pre-market trading after reporting strong second-quarter results, including record sales and a cash dividend of approximately $1.49 per share.

Stock Movements: Several stocks experienced significant changes in pre-market trading, with Sana Biotechnology gaining over 220% due to positive clinical trial results, while XTI Aerospace saw a decline of nearly 50% following a stock offering announcement.

Contract Award: Bowman Consulting Group has been awarded a two-year contract worth up to $1.5 million by the Nebraska Department of Transportation for on-call preliminary engineering services related to state recreation roads and federal-aid projects, marking their eighth such award from NDOT.

Scope of Services: The contract includes various engineering tasks such as roadway and bridge design, land surveys, environmental compliance, and public involvement initiatives aimed at enhancing Nebraska's transportation infrastructure and safety.

Contract Award: Bowman Consulting has been contracted by the Nebraska Department of Transportation for on-call preliminary engineering services related to State Recreation Roads and federal-aid projects, valued at up to $1.5 million over two years.

Scope of Services: The contract includes various services such as roadway and bridge design, land surveys, stormwater management, right-of-way planning, environmental compliance, and public involvement initiatives.

Bowman Consulting Group Contracts: Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. has been awarded two contracts by Moseley Architects to provide mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) engineering services for the final phase of residential development at Avery Point, a continuing care retirement community in Virginia, adding 254 units to the campus.

Significance of the Project: This project marks a significant milestone in the transformation of Avery Point and highlights Bowman's extensive experience in delivering large-scale MEP services, having previously completed work on 10 community buildings totaling 1,000 independent living units within the same campus.

Bowman Consulting Group Contracts: Bowman Consulting Group has secured two contracts worth nearly $900,000 to provide asset management and data collection services for an exploration and production company in the Permian Basin, covering 973 locations.

Project Scope and Technology Use: The projects will utilize advanced geospatial technologies for detailed field surveys, ensuring accurate data collection and analysis, with completion expected by July 2025.