AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Parsons (PSN)

Parsons Q1 2026 revenue falls 4% to $1.5 billion; net income down 20% to $53 million

Negative Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Parsons reported first quarter 2026 results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. Revenue fell 4% to $1.5 billion and net income attributable to Parsons fell 20% to $53 million, while adjusted EBITDA rose 1% to $151 million. The company reiterated its fiscal 2026 revenue, adjusted EBITDA and operating cash flow guidance ranges.

Key points

  • Q1 2026 revenue of $1.5 billion, down $63 million or 4% year over year; organic revenue down 8%
  • GAAP diluted EPS of $0.49 versus $0.60 a year earlier; adjusted diluted EPS of $0.79 versus $0.78
  • Adjusted EBITDA of $151 million, up 1%; total backlog a record $9.3 billion
  • Fiscal 2026 guidance reiterated: revenue $6,500 million to $6,800 million, adjusted EBITDA $615 million to $675 million

The filing

CompanyParsons (PSN)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECApr 29, 2026, 6:53 AM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-188898

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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