Parsons Q3 Revenue Rises 2% as Adjusted EBITDA Reaches Record $168 Million
Parsons reported Q3 2026 revenue of $1.65B, up 2% YoY, with adjusted EBITDA reaching a record $167.8M. Net income was $54.2M, down from $64.1M YoY. The company narrowed full-year guidance but maintained cash flow outlook. Contract awards rose 14%, with Federal Solutions up 53%. CFO Matt Ofilos will resign, with George Ball appointed interim CFO.
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The 30-second read
Why it matters
The earnings release provides fresh data on revenue growth, profitability, and backlog, influencing short‑term price action.
Market read
First‑report earnings with record EBITDA and narrowed guidance provide actionable insight for traders.
What to watch
CFO turnover and upcoming interim CFO may introduce execution risk.
Background
Parsons Corp (PSN) filed an 8‑K reporting its Q3 2026 results, including revenue, earnings, and guidance updates.
Ticker impact
Parsons reported Q3 2026 earnings with record adjusted EBITDA of $167.8M and narrowed guidance.
potential modest upside as record EBITDA supports earnings beat expectations
First‑report earnings with strong EBITDA and guidance tightening typically lift sentiment.
Market effects
Highlights strength in federal solutions and critical infrastructure segments, may boost peers in defense and engineering services.
U.S. defense and infrastructure contractors could see modest buying pressure.
Limited to U.S. engineering and government‑contract space.
Counterpoint
Guidance narrowing could signal caution; investors may view revenue growth as tepid.
Key entities
- companyParsons Corp
U.S. engineering and construction firm listed on NYSE under ticker PSN.
- executiveMatt Ofilos
Outgoing CFO resigning effective Nov 6, 2026.
- executiveGeorge Ball
Board member appointed interim CFO.
