Technical Services
(KBR) KBR Wins Another Contract
Recently, KBR Inc. (KBR) won a turnaround services contract from a leading supplier of agricultural products. The scope of the contract involves providing turnaround services for the agricultural company’s ammonia furnace revamp...18Apr2013 | vitalstocks | Comments Off | Continued
(JEC) Jacobs Engineering Group Wins Contract in China
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (JEC), a construction services provider, recently received a contract from China-based company, Jiangsu Sailboat Petrochemical Co. Ltd. for designing a sulfuric acid plant for an undisclosed amount. The...2Apr2013 | vitalstocks | Comments Off | Continued
(JEC) Jacobs Engineering Group Wins Deal in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Aramco Lubricating Oil Refining Co. (Luberef), recently awarded Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (JEC), a construction services provider, a deal to supply project management consulting (PMC) services. The deal relates to the expansion...25Feb2013 | Shawn | Comments Off | Continued
(TTEK) Tetra Tech Wins USAID Contract
Tetra Tech Inc. (TTEK), a leading provider of environmental services, recently got engaged in a global clean energy development program. The company has been awarded a $350 million contract to provide technical assistance to the U.S....18Feb2013 | Shawn | Comments Off | Continued
(JEC) Jacobs Engineering Group Contract Wins Continue
Contract wins continue for U.S. firm Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (JEC) with the latest one being a consulting engineering services and project management contract from Qatar Railways Company. The contract, worth...27Aug2012 | vitalstocks | Comments Off | Continued
(JEC) Jacobs Engineering Group on a Winning Spree
Series of contract wins and project awards have always helped engineering and construction experts like Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (JEC) to strengthen its position in the global infrastructure arena. Recently, the company announced...21Jul2012 | vitalstocks | Comments Off | Continued
(JEC) Jacobs Engineering Group Earns New Contracts
As the global economy dwindles over fears of European crisis harming industrial growth, Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (JEC) takes a bold step forward in the besieged continent; receiving a framework contract from Electricite de France...2Dec2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued
(URS) URS Corporation Wins Contract
URS Corporation (URS) received an order from the Department of Defense to provide the US Army aviation maintenance services. The task order is for a period of two years and has been granted under URS’ Contract Field Teams’ (CFT)...24Sep2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued
(ACM) Company News for August 17, 2011 – Corporate Summary
• TJX Cos. (NYSE:TJX) posted Q2 EPS of $0.90, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.89 per share. Revenues for the quarter rose 7.9% year-over-year to $5.47 billion• JinkoSolar Holding (NYSE:JKS)...18Aug2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued
(TTEK) Tetra Tech Excels in Thrd Quarter Earnings Report
Tetra Tech Inc. (TTEK) reported its third-quarter fiscal 2011 earnings per share of 38 cents, above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 35 cents and the prior-year earnings of 33 cents. The company witnessed a strong demand for...4Aug2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued
(JEC) Jacobs Engineering Group Wins IARPA & EDF Contracts
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.(JEC) announced the receipt of two significant contracts; one from the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) and the other from EDF Energy. The contract from IARPA entitles the...6Jul2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued
(JEC) Jacobs Engineering Group Enters New Joint Venture
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (JEC) entered into a joint venture with AMEC and Costain to provide waste retrieval, processing and filling services. The joint venture will serve Magnox Limited at eight of their nuclear power station...5Jul2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued
(TTEK) Tetra Tech and Science Applications International Joint Venture Wins Contract
A joint venture of Tetra Tech Inc. (TTEK) and Science Applications International Corporation (SAI), called Integrated Justice Systems International, LLC (IJSI) has...1Jul2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued
(CACI) CACI International International Revises Outlook
CACI International Inc (CACI) recently revised its outlook for fiscal year 2011 and issued its guidance for fiscal 2012. CACI International now expects revenues between $3.50 billion and $3.60 billion compared to the previous...30Jun2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued
(URS) URS Wins Indiana Contract
URS Corporation (URS) received a contract for its engineering, procurement, and construction services from Hoosier Energy Rural Electric Cooperative Inc. The services are to upgrade the present flue gas desulfurization systems at Hoosier...22Jun2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued
(JEC) Jacobs Engineering Group Earns New Contracts
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (JEC) has agreed to provide engineering procurement and construction management (EPCM) services to DuPont Titanium Technologies, a part of El DuPont de Nemours & Company (DD)....12Jun2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued
(ACM) Company News for June 02, 2011 – Corporate Summary
• Shares of H.J. Heinz Co (NYSE:HNZ) were downgraded by Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) from “Neutral” rating to “Sell” rating and its target price lowered to $49 from $53 • ...2Jun2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued
(URS) URS Led Team Wins US DOE Contract
A team consisting of URS Corporation’s (URS) Energy & Construction group and CH2M HILL Constructors Inc. has entered into a contract with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to supply remediation and cleanup services to the East...3May2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued
(URS) URS Corporation Gets BP Order
URS Corporation (URS) has won a contract from BP Products North America, a group company of BP Plc (BP) to provide construction and maintenance service to the Whiting...13Apr2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued
(JEC) Jacobs Engineering Group Teams with U.S. Air Force
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (JEC) recently received a follow-on contract from the U.S. Air Force for a potential value of approximately $87 million. The effective date was April 1, 2011, with a tenure of five years, including a three-year...8Apr2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued
(URS) URS Corporation Quarterly Report Falls Short
URS Corporation (URS) reported fourth-quarter 2010 earnings per share from continuing operations of 75 cents, underperforming the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 90 cents. Earnings for the quarter were above the prior-year earnings per...6Mar2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued
(JEC) Jacobs Engineering Group Analyst Upgrades Shares to Neutral
We upgrade our recommendation on Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (JEC) from Underperform to Neutral, based on the expectations of modest recovery in the company’s business in the upcoming year after bottoming-out in...25Dec2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued
(URS) URS Matches Analyst Forecasts on Lower Sales
URS Corp. (URS) reported third quarter 2010 earnings per share of 87 cents, which was in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. Earnings in the quarter increased 10.1% from 79 cents in the year-ago quarter. Revenue URS...25Nov2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued
(JEC) Jacobs Engineering Group Reports Earnings Below Expectations
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (JEC) reported disappointing operating results for the fourth quarter and fiscal 2010 with both top-line and bottom-line results reporting below expectations. Quarter Highlights During...17Nov2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued
(URS) URS Corporation Marine Corps Contract
URS Corporation (URS) has won a contract to provide consultancy and fabrication services for communications and electrical distribution systems at Marine Corps base Camp Pendleton in California. The order has several embedded options...15Nov2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued
(JEC) Jacobs Engineering – Bear of the Day
We have downgraded our recommendation on Jacobs Engineering (JEC) from Neutral to Underperform based on the company’s continuous decrease in backlog since the beginning of fiscal 2010, which is expected to negatively affect its...15Nov2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued
(JEC) Jacobs Engineering Group Reports Doubling of Contracts
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (JEC) has won engineering contracts from the United States Government (USG), Department of State (DOS), Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO), and Porton Fine Chemicals Ltd (Porton), China-based...7Nov2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued
(JEC) Jacobs Engineering – Bear of the Day
We downgrade our recommendation on Jacobs Engineering (JEC) from Neutral to Underperform based on the company’s continuous decrease in backlog since the beginning of fiscal 2010, which is expected to negatively affect its top-line...1Nov2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued
(TTEK) Tetra Tech Makes Third Major Canadian Acquisition
Tetra Tech (TTEK) made its third major acquisition in Canada by acquiring engineering and consulting firm BPR based in Quebec. The previous two were those of EBA Engineering Consultants in August 2010 and Wardrop Engineering in January...17Oct2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued
(URS) URS Wins Scott Wilson Bid
URS Corporation (URS) has won a bidding war for Scott Wilson Group after privately held CH2M Hill withdrew its offer. URS Corporation had increased its offer to acquire Scott Wilson Group Plc from £161 million or $242 million to £223...18Jul2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued