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Bird Reports 2025 Fourth Quarter Results; $11 Billion Combined Backlog and Pending Backlog

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Bird Reports 2025 Fourth Quarter Results; $11 Billion Combined Backlog and Pending Backlog MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, March 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- “In 2025, Bird successfully navigated near‑term revenue timing shifts while continuing to progress margins and strengthen the business…
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  • With record liquidity and a strong balance sheet, Bird enters 2026 with flexibility, visibility, and momentum

    60% confidence

  • Bird successfully navigated near-term revenue timing shifts while continuing to progress margins and strengthen the business in 2025

    60% confidence

  • Bird's risk-balanced combined backlog reflects higher margins than a year ago, giving confidence in achieving growth and further profitability enhancement in 2026 and 2027

    60% confidence

  • Strong demand across key strategic sectors drove record combined backlog with accretive embedded margins, providing historic levels of forward visibility into revenue and earnings growth

    60% confidence

  • Bird remains strongly positioned for Canada's long-duration nation-building investment cycle, including large-scale capital investment energy projects such as LNG and nuclear, as well as infrastructure renewal across defence, healthcare, transportation and trade

    60% confidence

  • The sole project for the customer with impaired receivables is substantially complete and no further costs are expected to be incurred

    60% confidence

  • Revenue for Q4 2025 was lower than 2024 driven by ongoing impact of previously disclosed delays in start of certain contracted projects

    60% confidence
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