What does the company do?
Fluor Corporation (Fluor) is a holding company that, through its subsidiaries, provides engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) and project management services. Fluor serves a number of industries worldwide, including oil and gas, chemical and petrochemicals, transportation, mining and metals, power, life sciences and manufacturing. Fluor is also a primary service provider to the United States Federal Government. It performs operations and maintenance activities for major industrial clients, and also operates and maintains their equipment fleet. The Company is aligned into five principal operating segments: Oil and Gas, Industrial and Infrastructure, Government, Global Services and Power. Fluor Constructors International, Inc., which is organized and operates separately from its business segments, provides unionized management, construction and management services in the United States and Canada, both independently and as a subcontractor on projects to its segments.
How much does the company sell and earn?
Investors need to know how much stuff or services a company sells, and how much of that total it keeps as income (or profit) to grow its business or return to shareholders. The more of each, the better. In general, look for companies that sell and earn more than peers.
- Fluor one-year sales: 22.58 Bil.
Difference from the average for the Heavy Construction group: 154.20% - Fluor one-year income: 721.43 Mil.
Difference from the average for the Heavy Construction group: 134.55%| Sales & Income (past 12 months) | Company | Industry |
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| Sales | 22.58 Bil | 8.88 Bil | | Income | 721.43 Mil | 307.58 Mil |
How fast is the company growing?
- Fluor one-year sales growth: 1.60%.
Difference from the average for the Heavy Construction group: -0.60 pct. pts. - Fluor one-year income growth: 1.80%.
Difference from the average for the Heavy Construction group: -11.80 pct. pts.| Sales & Income Growth (past 12 months) | Company | Industry |
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| Sales Growth | 1.60% | 2.20% | | Income Growth | 1.80% | 13.60% |
How profitable is the company?
Investors prefer companies that increase profit margins -- the percentage of sales that they keep -- every year. This is accomplished either by lowering expenses or raising prices. Look for companies that consistently find ways to squeeze more profits out of sales than their peers.
- Fluor one-year net profit margin: 3.4%
Difference from the company's 5-year average net profit margin: 0.8 pct. pts. Difference from the average for the Heavy Construction group: -0.5 pct. pts.
| Net profit margins (%) |
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| Company | 3.4% | | Company 5-Yr Avg. | 2.6% | | Industry | 3.9% |
How is the company's financial health?
The debt/equity ratio shows how much a firm has borrowed as a percentage of its stock equity. The lower, the better.
- Fluor debt/equity ratio: 0.04.
Difference from the average for the Heavy Construction group: -93.94%.
| | Company | Industry |
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| Debt/equity ratio | 0.04 | 0.66 |
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