Great Lakes Dredge & Dock (GLDD) – Going Out On Top


Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation is the largest provider of dredging services in the United States. In addition, Great Lakes is fully engaged in expanding its core business into the rapidly developing offshore wind energy industry. The Company has a long history of performing significant international projects. The Company employs experienced civil, ocean and mechanical engineering staff in its estimating, production and project management functions. In its over 131-year history, the Company has never failed to complete a marine project. Great Lakes owns and operates the largest and most diverse fleet in the U.S. dredging industry, comprised of approximately 200 specialized vessels. Great Lakes has a disciplined training program for engineers that ensures experienced-based performance as they advance through Company operations. The Company’s Incident-and Injury-Free® (IIF®) safety management program is integrated into all aspects of the Company’s culture. The Company’s commitment to the IIF® culture promotes a work environment where employee safety is paramount.

Joe Gomes, CFA, Managing Director, Equity Research Analyst, Generalist , Noble Capital Markets, Inc.

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Overview. Great Lakes reported solid 4Q25 results in its likely last quarter as a public company. A full quarter of work from the Amelia Island and higher capital and offshore energy revenue drove the results. Offshore energy revenue rose to $24.1 million in the quarter, up from $6.1 million in 3Q25. Higher costs associated with the pending merger and increased incentive compensation impacted operating income, which rose to $32.6 million from $30 million in 4Q24.

4Q25 Results. Revenue was $256.5 million, up from $202.8 million in 4Q24 and above our $220.5 million estimate. Adjusted EBITDA totaled $44 million compared to $40.2 million last year and in-line with our $44.5 million estimate. Adjusted net income was $20.7 million, or $0.30/sh, compared to $19.7 million, or $0.29/sh, last year.


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