FLR's fourth-quarter 2024 results reflect strong contributions from the Urban Solutions and Energy Solutions segments amid a sharp drop in Urban Solutions' margin.
Fluor (FLR -8.41%) published its final earnings report for 2024 on Tuesday, and investors reacted by trading the company's stock down aggressively. This resulted in a nearly 9% share-price erosion on the day, a performance that was notably worse than the 0.2% gain of the bellwether S&P 500 index.
U.S. stocks traded lower toward the end of trading, with the Nasdaq Composite falling around 100 points on Tuesday.
Fluor Corporation (FLR) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Fluor (FLR) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.48 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.78 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.68 per share a year ago.
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