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IES Holdings delivers strong Q3 2026 with backlog growth and lakefront split

Jul 31, 2026, 7:48 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Strong Q3 metrics, rising backlog and RPO, plus meaningful capacity additions and a shareholder-friendly split support multiple expansion and improved liquidity.

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IES Holdings posted strong Q3 2026 results: revenue of $1.243B, up 40% year over year, and backlog of about $4.5B with RPO near $2.8B, signaling sustained demand and visibility. Gulf Island’s January 2026 acquisition contributed meaningfully ($51.7m) as capacity is expanded; a two-for-one stock split was approved, likely improving liquidity as growth accelerates into fiscal 2027.

  • Revenue $1,243m in Q3 2026, up 40% YoY. Growth driven by data center demand.
  • Backlog $4.5B; remaining performance obligations $2.8B as of Jun 30, 2026.
  • Gulf Island contribution: $51.7m in quarter; capacity expansions underway.
  • Two-for-one stock split approved; record date Aug 14, 2026; effective Aug 21.
  • Net income $153.0m; diluted EPS $7.57; adjusted net income $135.3m.

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