Arcosa (ACA) Investor presentation summary
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Investor presentation summary
8 Jun, 2026Strategic transformation and portfolio focus
Divested barge business for $450M, reducing complexity and cyclicality while focusing on Construction Products and Engineered Structures segments.
Proceeds from divestiture support core growth investments and debt reduction.
Strategic simplification aims to improve long-term returns and integrate sustainability initiatives.
Series of acquisitions in Construction Products expanded geographic reach and product offerings.
Engineered Structures segment benefits from strong backlog and utility structure demand.
Financial performance and outlook
2025 revenues from continuing operations were $2.5B, with adjusted EBITDA of $510M and net income of $166M.
2026 guidance raised: revenues expected at $2.6B–$2.7B (+6% YoY), adjusted EBITDA at $545M–$585M (+11% YoY).
Q1 2026 saw 10% adjusted EBITDA growth and record utility structures backlog.
Aggregates pricing up 2% and volume up 4% in Q1 2026, driving 7% cash unit profitability expansion.
Targeting net debt/adjusted EBITDA ratio of 2.0–2.5x, with strong free cash flow supporting rapid deleveraging.
Market and operational highlights
Construction Products segment expects mid-single digit pricing growth and low-single digit volume improvement in 2026.
Infrastructure spending supported by federal IIJA funds and healthy state DOT budgets.
Engineered Structures backlog up 28% YTD, driven by grid hardening and renewable energy connections.
Conversion of Illinois wind tower facility to utility structures ahead of schedule, with deliveries expected by end of Q2 2026.
Wind volumes expected to dip in 2026, returning to 2025 levels in 2027.
Latest events from Arcosa
- CRH’s $8.5B acquisition of Arcosa offers a 25% premium and accelerates infrastructure growth.ACA
Proxy filing22 Jun 2026 - Arcosa to be acquired by CRH for $8.5B, with shareholders receiving $150 per share.ACA
Proxy filing22 Jun 2026 - Definitive agreement for acquisition by CRH announced, pending shareholder approval in Q1 2027.ACA
Proxy filing22 Jun 2026 - Agreement reached for $8.5B acquisition by CRH, pending shareholder approval.ACA
Proxy filing22 Jun 2026 - CRH Americas to acquire Arcosa for $8.5B in cash, strengthening its U.S. infrastructure leadership.ACA
Proxy filing22 Jun 2026 - Q1 2026 Adjusted EBITDA up 10%, guidance raised, and barge divestiture boosted liquidity.ACA
Q1 20261 May 2026 - Vote on nine directors, executive pay, and auditor ratification at the May 2026 meeting.ACA
Proxy filing31 Mar 2026 - Record financial results, strong governance, and sustainability milestones highlighted.ACA
Proxy filing31 Mar 2026 - Record 2025 growth, barge divestiture, and strong 2026 EBITDA outlook with margin expansion.ACA
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