Around this time of year, there is normally a clear sense for how full-year performance is going to look for the overall economy. But 2023 is proving to be anything but typical with the shroud of uncertainty existing in today’s economy. Learn how construction materials producers are prevailing despite the current economic climate in our latest market update.
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The current building products mergers and acquisitions market is experiencing pricing uncertainty across multiple commodities. Future earnings are becoming difficult to forecast, and, as a result, it’s becoming difficult to value companies. So how are buyers determining a company's worth?
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The current economic downturn has been brought on by historic inflation, subsequent interest rate hikes and supply chain constraints, and the construction materials sector is not exempt from these plights. Despite these unfavorable factors, there is still much opportunity ahead for construction materials operators with the funds from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) and the […]
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Our 2022 first quarter construction materials update reviews the challenges the industry may face in the coming months, including inflation, a tight labor market and supply chain constraints, and how these could affect mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the near future. In summary, we remain optimistic on the M&A landscape due to a strong operating year in 2021 and historical federal funding that […]
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Given the volatility we experienced in 2020, many mechanical, electrical, and HVACR firms are wondering what the M&A market is looking like in 2021.
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The demand for HVACR and other mechanical and electrical services companies has been white-hot for the past few years, but at FMI we’re seeing buyers flock to the sector at record rates in 2021
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The utility transmission and distribution and communication industry had a strong 2018 but with more mixed results than we anticipated this time last year. Investor-owned utilities remain in a multiyear investment cycle driven by the need to repair, replace and upgrade the transmission and distribution infrastructure across the United States.
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Building on an already strong M&A market in 2017, the Canadian and U.S. E&C industry is on track to exceed nearly everyone’s expectations for deal activity in both transaction volume and value in 2018.
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2017 was a strong year for FMI Capital Advisors and the overall infrastructure services market. Engineering and construction markets have been growing and the M&A environment in the middle market has been very active with project and service pipelines at historically robust levels.
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In July, Quanta announced the acquisition of Stronghold for $548 million, expanding its capabilities into downstream markets. Stronghold offers turnaround and other downstream services, tank storage and other midstream services. The company specializes in high-pressure and high-reactor infrastructure services.
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