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TUTOR PERINI CORP

8 filings tracked

industrialsconstructionSMALL ($300M-2B)

Signal Magnitude Chart

bullish

bearish

neutral

Signal Timeline

neutralMay 26

Implementation of a new deferred compensation plan to retain key executives.

management change

40%

bearishMay 26

Creation of unfunded liabilities through the deferred compensation arrangement.

capital raise

30%

bearishMay 6

Income from construction operations fell 9% year-over-year despite record revenue.

earnings miss

40%

bearishMay 6

Civil segment operating margin slipped from 13.0% to 12.6%.

margin compression

30%

bullishMay 6

Initiated $200 million share repurchase program with $20 million spent in Q1.

buyback

60%

bullishMay 6

Management plans to refinance outstanding debt in 2026 to secure lower interest rates.

debt restructure

50%

bearishMay 6

Income from construction operations fell 9% year-over-year despite record revenue.

earnings miss

40%

bearishMay 6

Civil segment operating margin slipped from 13.0% to 12.6%.

margin compression

30%

bullishMay 6

Initiated $200 million share repurchase program with $20 million spent in Q1.

buyback

60%

bullishMay 6

Management plans to refinance outstanding debt in 2026 to secure lower interest rates.

debt restructure

50%

bearishMay 6

Income from construction operations fell 9% year-over-year despite record revenue.

earnings miss

40%

bearishMay 6

Civil segment operating margin slipped from 13.0% to 12.6%.

margin compression

30%

bullishMay 6

Initiated $200 million share repurchase program with $20 million spent in Q1.

buyback

60%

bullishMay 6

Management plans to refinance outstanding debt in 2026 to secure lower interest rates.

debt restructure

50%

bearishMay 6

Income from construction operations fell 9% year-over-year despite record revenue.

earnings miss

40%

bearishMay 6

Civil segment operating margin slipped from 13.0% to 12.6%.

margin compression

30%

bullishMay 6

Initiated $200 million share repurchase program with $20 million spent in Q1.

buyback

60%

bullishMay 6

Management plans to refinance outstanding debt in 2026 to secure lower interest rates.

debt restructure

50%

bearishMay 6

Income from construction operations fell 9% year-over-year despite record revenue.

earnings miss

40%

bearishMay 6

Civil segment operating margin slipped from 13.0% to 12.6%.

margin compression

30%

bullishMay 6

Initiated $200 million share repurchase program with $20 million spent in Q1.

buyback

60%

bullishMay 6

Management plans to refinance outstanding debt in 2026 to secure lower interest rates.

debt restructure

50%

bearishMay 6

Income from construction operations fell 9% year-over-year despite record revenue.

earnings miss

40%

bearishMay 6

Civil segment operating margin slipped from 13.0% to 12.6%.

margin compression

30%

bullishMay 6

Initiated $200 million share repurchase program with $20 million spent in Q1.

buyback

60%

bullishMay 6

Management plans to refinance outstanding debt in 2026 to secure lower interest rates.

debt restructure

50%

bearishMay 6

Income from construction operations fell 9% year-over-year despite record revenue.

earnings miss

40%

bearishMay 6

Civil segment operating margin slipped from 13.0% to 12.6%.

margin compression

30%

bullishMay 6

Initiated $200 million share repurchase program with $20 million spent in Q1.

buyback

60%

bullishMay 6

Management plans to refinance outstanding debt in 2026 to secure lower interest rates.

debt restructure

50%

Filing History

8-KMay 26, 2026

Tutor Perini's latest filing reflects a dual-edged approach to corporate governance, balancing executive retention with increased future liabilities. While the company has secured the necessary shareholder approvals to maintain its current leadership and auditor, the creation of a deferred compensation plan shifts the risk profile of its executive pay. Investors must now weigh the benefit of locking in elite talent against the risk of unfunded obligations that could impact the balance sheet. The overall impact is a shift toward long-term incentive alignment, but one that introduces a new layer of financial complexity and potential solvency stress if project execution fails to meet expectations.

10-QMay 6, 2026

The Q1 2026 filing presents a company at a crossroads between aggressive top-line expansion and operational volatility. While the record revenue and cash flow suggest a successful capture of the infrastructure spending cycle, the underlying dip in construction income and the reliance on non-GAAP 'adjusted' earnings highlight a disconnect between growth and profitability. The company's ability to convert its $19.8 billion backlog into actual cash depends heavily on its capacity to resolve claims and unapproved change orders. Ultimately, the investment thesis hinges on two factors: the successful refinancing of high-interest debt and the stabilization of G&A expenses. If Tutor Perini can maintain its project execution momentum while cleaning up its liability profile, the current scale provides a significant runway for growth. However, the persistence of litigation and margin compression in its primary segments suggests that the 'infrastructure super-cycle' may be more costly to execute than the headline numbers imply.