Parsons Reports Record FY25 Profitability, Issues FY26 Guidance, and Closes Major Acquisition
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Parsons reported record net income and adjusted EBITDA for fiscal year 2025, provided optimistic FY26 guidance, and finalized the strategic acquisition of Altamira Technologies, despite a revenue decline attributed to a specific confidential contract.
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Record FY25 Profitability Achieved
Parsons reported record net income of $241 million (up 3% YoY) and record adjusted EBITDA of $609 million (up 1% YoY) for fiscal year 2025, with adjusted EBITDA margin expanding to a record 9.6%.
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FY25 Revenue Decline Explained by Confidential Contract
Total revenue for FY25 decreased 6% to $6.4 billion (9% organic decline). However, excluding a confidential contract, total revenue grew 12% and organic revenue grew 8%, indicating underlying strength.
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Issued Positive FY26 Guidance and Long-Term Targets
The company set FY26 revenue guidance between $6.5 billion and $6.8 billion, with adjusted EBITDA projected between $615 million and $675 million. Long-term targets include mid-single-digit or better organic revenue growth and double-digit adjusted EBITDA margins by 2028.
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Altamira Acquisition Officially Closed
Following the initial announcement on January 15, 2026, Parsons confirmed the closing of its acquisition of Altamira Technologies Corporation for up to $375 million, expanding its signals intelligence and space solutions capabilities.
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Parsons Corporation announced its fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2025 results, showcasing record net income and adjusted EBITDA despite a reported decline in overall revenue. The company clarified that excluding a confidential contract, both Q4 and full-year revenue grew double-digits. This strong profitability, coupled with expanded adjusted EBITDA margins, indicates effective cost management and accretive contract performance. The filing also provides positive fiscal year 2026 guidance and long-term growth targets, signaling continued strategic expansion. Furthermore, the company confirmed the closing of the Altamira Technologies Corporation acquisition, previously announced on January 15, 2026, which significantly enhances its national security capabilities. Multiple new contract wins, including several over $100 million, underscore strong business development.
At the time of this filing, PSN was trading at $69.00 on NYSE in the Technology sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $7.5B. The 52-week trading range was $54.56 to $89.50. This filing was assessed with positive market sentiment and an importance score of 8 out of 10.