AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Sterling Infrastructure (STRL)

Sterling raises 2026 guidance after Q1 revenue rises 92% to $825.7 million

Positive Impact 4 of 5 guidance Written later

Sterling Infrastructure reported first quarter 2026 revenue of $825.7 million, up 92%, and net income of $96.0 million, or $3.09 per diluted share, up 141%. The company raised its full year 2026 guidance, now calling for revenue of $3.70 billion to $3.80 billion and diluted EPS of $16.50 to $17.15, with the CEC acquisition a major contributor to growth.

Key points

  • Q1 2026 revenue of $825.7 million, up 92%; CEC contributed $156.1 million
  • Net income of $96.0 million, or $3.09 per diluted share; adjusted diluted EPS of $3.59, up 120%
  • Full year 2026 guidance: revenue of $3.70 billion to $3.80 billion; adjusted diluted EPS of $18.40 to $19.05
  • Building Solutions adjusted operating income fell 42%, and management expects challenging conditions through 2026

The filing

CompanySterling Infrastructure (STRL)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMay 4, 2026, 4:06 PM ET
Accession number0000874238-26-000052

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

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Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 12:57 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on May 04, 2026.

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