Revenue and Underlying Growth
Q1 revenue of $3.24 billion with underlying normalized growth of approximately 3% year-over-year after adjusting for JV transitions, divestitures and government shutdown impacts.
Profitability and EPS Expansion
Adjusted EBITDA of $263 million with margin expansion to 8.1% (up 40 basis points year-over-year); adjusted diluted EPS of $0.54, up 6% year-over-year.
Robust Bookings and Backlog
Net bookings of $3.3 billion in the quarter; quarter book-to-bill of 1.0x and last 12 months book-to-bill of 1.1x (imputed LTM book-to-bill 1.3x including strategic JVs); backlog grew 4% to over $47 billion with $23 billion in proposals awaiting award.
Funded Backlog and Pipeline
Funded backlog increased to approximately $7 billion, up 23% from the prior quarter, providing improved near-term revenue visibility alongside $23 billion in pending awards.
Meaningful Strategic Wins — Nuclear and International
Nearly $1 billion of nuclear-related awards in Q1; selected by Rolls‑Royce (post-quarter) as global program delivery partner for SMRs; awarded a 10-year $730 million EDF contract (U.K.) and a 5-year $207 million contract in the Netherlands — underscoring strength in accelerating global nuclear energy market.
Key Contract Awards Across Portfolio
Other notable awards include a U.S. Air Force 6-year single-award IDIQ (ceiling up to $995 million) for unmanned sustainment/modernization/training, DISA Compute-as-a-Service (5-year, $120 million), and a 3-year $270 million foreign military C5ISR contract, demonstrating breadth and diversification.
Segment Performance — Digital and Global Engineering
Digital Solutions revenue $1.34 billion (reported growth 4%, normalized growth 8%) with adjusted EBITDA $103 million (7.7% margin); Global Engineering Solutions revenue $1.9 billion with adjusted EBITDA $160 million and margin expansion to 8.4% (up 80 basis points YoY).
Liquidity, Capital Structure and Credit Improvement
Cash on hand of $247 million, fully undrawn $850 million revolver, no near-term maturities, and a Moody’s upgrade that lowered Term Loan B interest by 25 basis points; reiterated target to reduce net leverage to less than 3x by year-end.
Guidance Reaffirmed and Free Cash Flow Outlook
Reaffirmed FY2026 guidance: revenue $13.95–$14.30 billion; adjusted EBITDA $1.10–$1.14 billion; adjusted diluted EPS $2.25–$2.45; free cash flow $525–$575 million. Management expects roughly 25% of remaining free cash flow in Q2 and strong Q4 seasonality.
Strategic Positioning in Space and Digital Infrastructure
Management emphasized three accelerating growth markets (Space Systems & Technologies, critical digital infrastructure, global nuclear energy) with long-term demand visibility and attractive margin profiles; positioned on key vehicles (e.g., SHIELD IDIQ) and ramping Space Force Range work.