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Concrete Pumping Holdings Class A(BBCP)

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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for BBCP

09/24/2026: BBCP (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

Concrete Pumping Holdings is a leading provider of concrete pumping and waste management services, operating primarily in the US and UK. The company benefits from a strong national footprint and the proprietary Eco-Pan waste management system, which offers stable, high-margin revenue. Its growth is driven by a consistent strategy of acquiring smaller regional players and capitalizing on large-scale infrastructure projects. However, investors should be aware of risks including high debt levels and sensitivity to cyclical fluctuations in the construction market. The stock may suit growth-oriented investors interested in infrastructure trends, provided they monitor the company’s ability to manage its leverage and navigate economic cycles.

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Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.

Investor Fit

Investor styleFitWhy
Growth investorStrong fitThe company's proven M&A-led growth strategy aligns with investors seeking long-term scaling in the industrial services space.
Momentum investorMixed fitMomentum appeal depends on construction cycle strength and favorable news on infrastructure project backlogs.
Value investorMixed fitValuation fluctuates based on perceived cyclical risks, often appearing attractive during construction market troughs.
Dividend investorWeak fitThe company prioritizes capital reinvestment and debt paydown over dividend distributions.
Low-risk investorWeak fitHigh debt levels and cyclical construction exposure introduce volatility not suitable for risk-averse investors.

Risk Profile

Risk factorLevelWhy it matters
Price volatilityMedium / highConstruction stocks are sensitive to macroeconomic indicators and interest rate shifts.
Valuation riskMediumThe stock's valuation is tied to the success of its integration strategy and future growth outlook.
Competition risk (fragmented local competition)MediumLow barriers to entry for smaller local operators can pressure pricing in specific regions.
Business qualityMediumWhile CPH has a strong market position, the business remains dependent on heavy industrial equipment and cyclical end-markets.
Dividend incomeLow / noneCapital is allocated to growth rather than returning cash to shareholders via dividends.
Execution riskMedium / highContinued success depends on the effective identification and integration of acquisition targets.

Price Behavior

Rolling Over
PRICE PATH

Rolling Over

The price momentum is slowing down and beginning to turn downward.

Extreme Price Shocks
PRICE STABILITY

Extreme Price Shocks

The stock has experienced exceptionally large and disruptive price movements during the period.

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -36.64%
Avg. Invested days 31
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Upturn Scorecard

Upturn Star Rating

★★★★★
BBCP receives a 3-star rating, supported by available scored pillars. The rating is constrained by weak price momentum.

Company Fundamentals

★★★★★
BBCP has moderate overall fundamentals (3 stars), with moderate financial health, soft growth momentum, and solid ownership. In FY2025 versus FY2024, growth and ownership metrics are mixed: negative earnings growth (-60.7%), soft cash generation (FCF margin 4.5%), negative revenue growth (-7.7%).

Financial Health Rating

★★★★★
BBCP's financial health is supported by solid cash strength, including free-cash-flow generation (4.5% of revenue). Profitability is moderate (3 stars), which helps explain the 3-star overall score.

Growth Momentum Score

★★★★★
BBCP's growth profile is soft, with the least-weak measure being revenue growth at -7.7% FY2025 versus FY2024. By comparison, while earnings growth (-60.7%, negative) and free-cash-flow growth (-59.3%, negative) hold the profile back, so recent growth is not broad-based across the business.

Ownership

★★★★★
Institutional ownership is 65.5% and approximately 42.0% of outstanding shares are publicly tradable, supporting liquidity and institutional participation. Insider ownership of 27.54% supports management-shareholder alignment.

Top 5 Institutional Investors

Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. 4.32%
Arnhold & S. Bleichroeder Advisers, LLC 2.92%
Royce & Associates, LP 2.78%
BlackRock Inc 2.54%
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC 2.07%

Unit Economics (Per $1K Revenue)

★★★★★
BBCP generates approximately $385 of gross profit, $106 of operating income, and $45 of free cash flow for every $1,000 of revenue. Based on FY2025 results. Strong cash conversion and healthy margins support the rating, although capital efficiency remains below the highest tier.

Economic Dimensions

★★★★★
Effective Tax Rate: 36.60%

Quantitative Style Profile

★★★★★
BBCP has a Value-Oriented profile. Weak momentum is the primary drawback.

Style Classification

Quality Focused

Value-OrientedSmall / Mid Cap Risk

Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 488.06M USD
Price to earnings Ratio 64.57
1Y Target Price 12
Price to earnings Ratio 64.57
1Y Target Price 12
Volume (30-day avg) 223.8K shares
Beta 0.84
52 Weeks Range 5.48 - 12.03
Updated Date 09/23/2026
52 Weeks Range 5.48 - 12.03
Updated Date 09/23/2026
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) 0.15

How Company Makes Money

Business areaWhat it includesRetail investor read
Concrete Pumping ServicesRental of specialized pumps and operators for commercial/residential projects.This is the core business; CPH makes money by providing essential equipment and expertise to construction sites.
Eco-Pan Waste ManagementEnvironmental containment services for concrete washout.This high-margin, regulatory-driven niche provides a stable recurring revenue stream.
Geography (US and UK)Operations spanning across North American and UK markets.The company is geographically diversified, reducing risk from regional construction slowdowns.

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Revenue by Geography

Geography revenue - Year on Year

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Earnings Date

Report Date 2026-09-03
When After Market
Estimate 0.08
Actual 0.09

Profitability

Profit Margin 2.45%
Operating Margin (TTM) 13.52%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 3.42%
Return on Equity (TTM) 3.58%

Valuation

Trailing PE 64.57
Forward PE 12.45
Enterprise Value 904.83M
Price to Sales(TTM) 1.15
Enterprise Value 904.83M
Price to Sales(TTM) 1.15
Enterprise Value to Revenue 2.14
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 8.9
Shares Outstanding 50.39M
Shares Floating 21.16M
Shares Outstanding 50.39M
Shares Floating 21.16M
Percent Insiders 27.54
Percent Institutions 65.54

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Financial Metrics

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Total Revenue (Scale)

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Net Income (Profit)

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Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)

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📈 Growth & Strength

Operating Income (Core Profit)

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EBITDA (Cash Earnings)

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Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)

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🛡️ Financial Safety

Cash (Liquidity Buffer)

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Total Debt (Leverage Risk)

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Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)

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🧱 Balance Sheet Strength

Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)

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Total Assets (Asset Base)

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Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)

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⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors

Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)

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Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)

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Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)

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About Concrete Pumping Holdings Class A

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquarters Thornton, CO, United States
IPO Launch date 2017-07-27
President, CEO & Director Mr. Bruce F. Young
Sector Industrials
Industry Engineering & Construction
Full time employees 1530
Full time employees 1530

Concrete Pumping Holdings, Inc. provides concrete pumping and waste management services in the United States and the United Kingdom. It operates through U.S. Concrete Pumping, U.S. Concrete Waste Management Services, and U.K. Operations segments. The company offers concrete pumping services to general contractors and concrete finishing companies in the commercial, infrastructure, and residential sectors under the Brundage-Bone, Camfaud and Capital Pumping brands; and industrial cleanup and containment services primarily to customers in the construction industry under the Eco-Pan brand. It leases and rents concrete pumping equipment, pans, and containers. As of October 31, 2025, the company owned a fleet of approximately 850 boom pumps, 90 placing booms, 25 telebelts, 405 stationary pumps, and 150 concrete waste management trucks. Concrete Pumping Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Thornton, Colorado.