Tutor Perini Corp key statistics and ratios
In fiscal 2025, Tutor Perini Corp had return on equity of 6.8%, an operating margin of 4.2%, debt equal to 34.9% of equity and a current ratio of 1.27. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.
Financial ratios
| Fiscal year | 2016Dec 2016 | 2017Dec 2017 | 2018Dec 2018 | 2019Dec 2019 | 2020Dec 2020 | 2021Dec 2021 | 2022Dec 2022 | 2023Dec 2023 | 2024Dec 2024 | 2025Dec 2025 | LTMJun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 9.2% | 9.6% | 10.2% | 5.4% | 9.1% | 10.0% | 0.8% | 3.6% | 4.6% | 11.7% | 11.5% |
| Operating margin | 4.1% | 3.8% | 4.3% | −8.2% | 4.9% | 4.9% | −5.4% | −3.0% | −2.4% | 4.2% | 4.5% |
| Net margin | 1.9% | 3.1% | 1.9% | −8.7% | 2.0% | 2.0% | −5.5% | −4.4% | −3.8% | 1.5% | 2.1% |
| Free-cash-flow margin | 2.0% | 2.8% | −1.2% | 1.2% | 2.2% | −4.0% | 3.9% | 6.6% | 10.8% | 10.2% | 10.4% |
| Return on equity | 6.2% | 9.1% | 4.7% | −23.9% | 7.2% | 5.7% | −13.5% | −12.5% | −13.5% | 6.8% | 10.0% |
| Return on assets | 2.4% | 3.6% | 1.9% | −8.7% | 2.3% | 1.9% | −4.5% | −3.8% | −3.8% | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Asset turnover | 1.23 | 1.15 | 1.03 | 1.00 | 1.12 | 0.95 | 0.82 | 0.86 | 1.00 | 1.18 | 1.13 |
| Current ratio | 1.87 | 1.94 | 1.99 | 1.66 | 1.80 | 2.17 | 1.87 | 1.66 | 1.41 | 1.27 | 1.29 |
| Debt to equity | 52.5% | 45.6% | 44.0% | 59.6% | 67.4% | 61.1% | 67.1% | 70.5% | 49.0% | 34.9% | 31.3% |
| Interest cover (operating income ÷ interest) | 3.4x | 2.6x | 3.0x | n/m | 3.4x | 3.3x | n/m | n/m | n/m | 4.2x | 4.9x |
| Effective tax rate | 35.7% | −0.4% | 26.3% | — | 12.6% | 16.0% | — | — | — | 30.0% | 29.6% |
| Capital spending as % of revenue | 0.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.9% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 3.3% | 3.0% |
| Free cash flow ÷ net income | 101.8% | 89.8% | −66.7% | — | 108.9% | −203.5% | — | — | — | 705.1% | 501.5% |
| Dividends ÷ net income | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3.9% | — |
| Dividends and buybacks ÷ free cash flow | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.6% | — |
| Quarter | 2024 Q3Sept 2024 | 2024 Q4Dec 2024 | 2025 Q1Mar 2025 | 2025 Q2Jun 2025 | 2025 Q3Sept 2025 | 2025 Q4Dec 2025 | 2026 Q1Mar 2026 | 2026 Q2Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | −2.4% | −0.9% | 10.8% | 14.3% | 12.0% | 9.8% | 11.1% | 12.9% |
| Operating margin | −9.9% | −8.1% | 5.2% | 5.6% | 2.8% | 3.3% | 4.3% | 7.2% |
| Net margin | −9.3% | −7.4% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.8% | 4.0% |
| Free-cash-flow margin | 1.4% | 30.0% | −0.6% | 17.1% | 17.0% | 6.5% | 9.3% | 9.4% |
| Current ratio | 1.55 | 1.41 | 1.33 | 1.32 | 1.30 | 1.27 | 1.28 | 1.29 |
| Debt to equity | 56.2% | 47.1% | 35.0% | 35.4% | 34.7% | 33.4% | 32.9% | 31.3% |
Financial health
- Short-term assets cover short-term liabilities $4.3bn of assets due within a year against $3.3bn of liabilities due within a year.
- Short-term assets cover long-term liabilities $4.3bn short-term assets against $677m of longer-dated liabilities.
- More cash than debt $938m of cash against $396m of debt.
- Debt below 40% of shareholders' equity Debt is 31% of equity.
- Debt burden no higher than five years ago Debt to equity moved from 59% to 31% over five years.
- A year's operating cash flow covers at least 20% of debt $797m of operating cash flow against $396m of debt.
- Operating profit covers interest at least five times over Operating income of $267m against $54m of interest.
Moat
Weak moat
How hard Tutor Perini's competitive advantage looks for rivals to wear away, judged from 10 years of its own filings: returns on capital, pricing power, profit durability, cash conversion and discipline.
- Returns on capital 0 / 20
Net income has been a median -0.7% of total assets over 10 years.
- Pricing power 7 / 20
Gross margin has been a median 7.8%, moving by 2.9 percentage points (standard deviation) across 9 years.
- Durability 0 / 20
Operating margin has been a median 1.2%; its worst year was -4.9%.
- Cash conversion 9 / 20
Free cash flow was positive in 7 of 9 years, at a median 2.8% of revenue.
- Discipline 15 / 20
The diluted share count rose 4.6% over five years; stock-based pay has been a median 0.5% of revenue.
AI disruption exposure: Low. In this industry, the business rests on physical assets, regulated networks or products AI itself depends on.
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