Construction Partners (ROAD) Q3 Earnings Report Preview: What To Look For

Civil infrastructure company Construction Partners (NASDAQ:ROAD) will be reporting results this Thursday morning. Here’s what you need to know.

Construction Partners missed analysts’ revenue expectations by 1.3% last quarter, reporting revenues of $779.3 million, up 50.5% year on year. It was a slower quarter for the company, with a significant miss of analysts’ organic revenue estimates and a slight miss of analysts’ revenue estimates.

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This quarter, analysts are expecting Construction Partners’s revenue to grow 66.5% year on year to $895.9 million, improving from the 13.3% increase it recorded in the same quarter last year. Adjusted earnings are expected to come in at $1.08 per share.

Analysts covering the company have generally reconfirmed their estimates over the last 30 days, suggesting they anticipate the business to stay the course heading into earnings. Construction Partners has missed Wall Street’s revenue estimates twice over the last two years.

Looking at Construction Partners’s peers in the construction and maintenance services segment, some have already reported their Q3 results, giving us a hint as to what we can expect. Comfort Systems delivered year-on-year revenue growth of 35.2%, beating analysts’ expectations by 13.2%, and Primoris reported revenues up 32.1%, topping estimates by 17.7%. Comfort Systems traded up 18.9% following the results while Primoris was down 10.6%.

Read our full analysis of Comfort Systems’s results here and Primoris’s results here.

Questions about potential tariffs and corporate tax changes have caused much volatility in 2025. While some of the construction and maintenance services stocks have shown solid performance in this choppy environment, the group has generally underperformed, with share prices down 7.2% on average over the last month. Construction Partners is down 10.5% during the same time and is heading into earnings with an average analyst price target of $131.17 (compared to the current share price of $105.44).

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