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Fluor
(NYSE:FLR)
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Rating:50Neutral
Price Target:
$54.00
▲(11.20% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:06/01/26
The score is held back primarily by weak recent operating profitability and especially deteriorated cash flow trends, partially offset by a healthier balance sheet. The technical setup is modestly negative (below key moving averages with negative MACD). Valuation is middling at ~22x earnings with no stated dividend yield support, while the latest earnings update provides some offset from improved liquidity, better Q1 operating cash flow, and substantial buyback plans despite narrowed guidance and project/geopolitical risks.
Positive Factors
Strong liquidity from NuScale monetizations
Material monetizations and cash balances provide a durable liquidity buffer that reduces near-term funding pressure. Realized NuScale proceeds increase financial flexibility to fund contracts, support selective share repurchases, and absorb project cash swings without forcing distressed asset sales.
Negative Factors
Weak and deteriorating cash generation
Sustained negative operating and free cash flow increases funding and execution risk for a project-centric business. If persistent, it can force reliance on asset sales, further monetizations, or higher leverage, constraining the company’s ability to fund working capital and respond to project delays or disputes.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Strong liquidity from NuScale monetizations
Material monetizations and cash balances provide a durable liquidity buffer that reduces near-term funding pressure. Realized NuScale proceeds increase financial flexibility to fund contracts, support selective share repurchases, and absorb project cash swings without forcing distressed asset sales.
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Fluor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Fluor (FLR) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$7.32B
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)3.36M
Price to Earnings (P/E)25.5
Beta (1Y)1.23
Revenue Growth-8.32%
EPS Growth-87.53%
CountryUS
Employees22,995
SectorIndustrials
Sector Strength72
IndustryEngineering & Construction
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)2.06
Shares Outstanding139,669,890
10 Day Avg. Volume3,132,950
30 Day Avg. Volume3,355,024
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.25
Price to Book (P/B)2.07
Price to Sales (P/S)0.43
P/FCF Ratio-15.35
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.70
Enterprise Value/Revenue0.34
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit-20.79
Enterprise Value/Ebitda-27.91
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$48.33Price Target Upside-0.47% Downside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering6
EPS Forecast (FY)2.59
Revenue Forecast (FY)$16.18B
Fluor Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Fluor Corporation provides engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC); fabrication and modularization; and project management services worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Urban Solutions, Energy Solutions, and Mission Sol...
How the Company Makes Money
Fluor primarily makes money by delivering project-based services under contracts that pay fees for engineering and design work, procurement management, construction execution, and overall project/program management. Revenue is recognized as work i...
Fluor Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:May 08, 2026
(Q1-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:Jul 31, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Neutral
Mixed but balanced. The company demonstrated material strategic and financial positives: a materially expanded prospect pipeline (+50% YoY), strong liquidity ($3.2B), significant proceeds and value capture from NuScale monetizations (MOIC ~4.5x), a meaningful operating cash-flow recovery and select commercial wins (FEEDs, SMR, data center LNTP). However, the quarter was weighed down by discrete charges (LOGCAP $96M, mining $37M), a steep YoY decline in adjusted EBITDA and EPS, higher G&A from stock-based items, and geopolitical risks (Middle East/Venezuela) that could affect timing and margin conversion. Management characterizes many issues as discrete or temporary and highlights a path to stronger back-half performance, but near-term earnings were meaningfully impacted.Positive Updates
Large and Growing Prospect Pipeline
Front-end work in-house represents over $60.0 billion of potential revenue with another $40.0 billion of tracked prospects (total ~$100B); prospect pipeline increased ~50% in the past 12 months. Backlog ended at $25.7 billion and was 82% reimbursable.
Negative Updates
Significant Legal Charge Impacting Mission Solutions
LOGCAP-related court outcome produced a $96 million GAAP impact (jury award $15M that increased to $96M with treble damages and fees), driving Mission Solutions to a $71 million segment loss in Q1 vs a $5 million profit a year ago. Company expects to appeal.
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Q1-2026 Updates
Positive
Negative
Large and Growing Prospect Pipeline
Front-end work in-house represents over $60.0 billion of potential revenue with another $40.0 billion of tracked prospects (total ~$100B); prospect pipeline increased ~50% in the past 12 months. Backlog ended at $25.7 billion and was 82% reimbursable.
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Company Guidance
Fluor narrowed its full‑year 2026 guidance to adjusted EBITDA of $525–560 million (previously $525–585M) and adjusted EPS of $2.60–2.80, with expected operating cash flow of $300 million (excluding the NuScale tax payment); corporate G&A is guided to $175–185M (~$40M/quarter in Q2–Q4) with up to $15M of potential ERP costs and an assumed tax rate of 26–28%, and management assumes a revenue mix of ~65% Urban / 20% Energy / 15% Mission. Management also expects a new‑awards book‑to‑burn >1 (weighted to the back half of the year), full‑year reported segment margins of Urban 2.5–3.5% (reflecting the mining charge), Energy Solutions 5–6% and Mission ~6%, plans roughly $1.4 billion of share repurchases in 2026, and anticipates providing an additional ~$200 million of funding for certain JV lost projects by year‑end; the guidance assumes resolution of the Middle East situation by end‑Q2 and will be revisited if disruptions persist into Q3.Fluor Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
42
Neutral
Balance Sheet
62
Positive
Cash Flow
28
Negative
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 15.19B | 15.50B | 16.32B | 15.47B | 13.74B | 14.16B |
| Gross Profit | -247.00M | -120.00M | 574.00M | 477.00M | 355.00M | 454.00M |
| EBITDA | -184.00M | -245.00M | 732.00M | 449.00M | 376.00M | -182.00M |
| Net Income | 350.00M | -51.00M | 2.15B | 139.00M | 145.00M | -440.00M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 7.92B | 8.24B | 9.14B | 6.97B | 6.83B | 7.09B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 3.67B | 3.77B | 2.96B | 2.59B | 2.62B | 2.34B |
| Total Debt | 1.07B | 1.07B | 1.10B | 1.16B | 1.13B | 1.19B |
| Total Liabilities | 4.97B | 4.96B | 5.15B | 4.92B | 4.83B | 5.52B |
| Stockholders Equity | 2.87B | 3.24B | 3.95B | 1.94B | 1.79B | 1.39B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | -41.00M | -437.00M | 664.00M | 106.00M | -44.00M | -50.00M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 9.00M | -387.00M | 828.00M | 212.00M | 31.00M | 25.00M |
| Investing Cash Flow | 1.88B | 502.00M | -333.00M | -277.00M | -78.00M | -122.00M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -1.16B | -862.00M | -116.00M | 127.00M | 315.00M | 122.00M |
Fluor Technical Analysis
Positive
48.56
Price Trends
49.10
Positive
48.44
Positive
46.30
Positive
Market Momentum
1.65
Negative
62.15
Neutral
76.44
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For FLR, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 48.56 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 51.26, below the 50-day MA of 49.10, and above the 200-day MA of 46.30, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of 1.65 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 62.15 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 76.44 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for FLR.
Fluor Risk Analysis
Fluor disclosed 40 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Fluor reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks
Fluor Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (63)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
84 Outperform | $14.64B | 38.63 | 41.14% | ― | 16.16% | 62.83% | |
77 Outperform | $25.76B | 74.53 | 32.77% | ― | 36.96% | 31.00% | |
73 Outperform | $15.18B | 47.65 | 18.85% | ― | 29.76% | 33.40% | |
63 Neutral | $10.79B | 15.43 | 7.44% | 2.01% | 2.89% | -14.66% | |
62 Neutral | $4.38B | 11.02 | 26.57% | 1.65% | -3.61% | 10.17% | |
61 Neutral | $5.38B | 21.24 | 15.21% | 0.25% | 13.40% | 19.67% | |
50 Neutral | $7.32B | 25.52 | 8.12% | ― | -8.32% | -87.53% |
* Industrials Sector Average
FLR
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52.39
2.08
4.13%
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KBR
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99.12
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STRL
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Fluor Corporate Events
Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board ChangesStock BuybackFinancial DisclosuresShareholder Meetings
Fluor Shareholders Back Board, Executive Pay and Auditor
Positive
May 8, 2026
At its May 6, 2026 annual meeting, Fluor shareholders re-elected ten directors, approved on an advisory basis the compensation of its named executive officers, and ratified Ernst Young LLP as the company’s independent auditor for 2026, sign...
Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board Changes
Fluor Engages Former Executive for Strategic Advisory Role
Positive
Apr 30, 2026
On April 26, 2026, Fluor subsidiary FDEE Consulting, Inc. entered into a consulting agreement with former Group President for Strategic Projects, Mark E. Fields, reflecting the company’s continued reliance on experienced internal leadership ...
Business Operations and StrategyM&A Transactions
Fluor Completes Monetization of NuScale Investment Stake
Positive
Apr 23, 2026
On April 23, 2026, Fluor Corporation announced it had completed the sale of its remaining 40 million shares of NuScale Power Corporation, generating gross proceeds of $473 million. The transaction caps a total investment of $570 million in NuScale...
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