
MergerNov 12, 2026, 06:36 AM
Cardinal Infrastructure Group Postpones Hughes Brothers Merger; Q3 Revenue Up 65.1% Amid Margin Decline
AI Summary
Cardinal Infrastructure Group Inc. announced an amendment to its merger agreement with Hughes Brothers, extending the closing date to at least June 30, 2027, as the company focuses on strengthening existing operations. The company reported a significant revenue increase of 65.1% to $201.9 million for Q3 2026, but its Adjusted EBITDA margin declined to 4.2% due to project estimate revisions, pricing pressure, and higher costs, resulting in a net loss of $11.0 million. Additionally, the Board authorized a $50 million share repurchase program, and CFO Mike Rowe announced his resignation.
Key Highlights
- Hughes Brothers merger closing date extended to at least June 30, 2027.
- Cardinal Infrastructure Group Inc. reported Q3 2026 revenue of $201.9 million, up 65.1% YoY.
- Q3 2026 Adjusted EBITDA margin fell to 4.2% from 17.5% in Q3 2025.
- Company reported a net loss of $11.0 million for Q3 2026, compared to net income of $10.1 million in Q3 2025.
- Board authorized a share repurchase program of up to $50 million over the next 12 months.
- CFO Mike Rowe to resign upon appointment of successor; search underway.
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