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Parsons Corporation (PSN) 10-Year Financial Performance & Capital Metrics

PSN • • Industrial / General
IndustrialsIndustrial MachineryIndustrial Automation & RoboticsFactory Automation Systems
AboutParsons Corporation provides integrated solutions and services in the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets in North America, the Middle East, and internationally. It operates through two segments, Federal Solutions and Critical Infrastructure. The company offers cyber security and intelligence services, as well as offensive and defensive cybersecurity platforms, tools, and operations to the U.S. Department of Defense and the United States intelligence community; space and geospatial solutions, such as geospatial intelligence, threat analytics, space situational awareness, small satellite launch and integration, satellite ground systems, fight dynamics, and command, and control solutions to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, National Reconnaissance Office, and multiple units within the U.S. Department of Defense. It also provides missile defense and C5ISR solutions, such as integrated air and missile defense, data fusion and analytics, platform system integration, directed energy, joint all-domain operations, and command and control systems to Defense Intelligence Agency and the U.S. Department of Defense; technology services for energy production systems, aviation, healthcare and bio-surveillance systems, and environmental systems and associated infrastructure, as well as nuclear waste processing and treatment, weapons of mass destruction elimination, program and project management, infectious disease control analytics, and data protection solutions. In addition, the company offers intelligent transportation system management, aviation, rail and transit systems, smart cities software, and critical infrastructure cyber protection to the transportation authorities, rail, and transit entities; engineering services for infrastructure; and program management, and environmental solutions to private-sector industrial clients and public utilities. Parsons Corporation was founded in 1944 and is headquartered in Centreville, Virginia.Show more
  • Revenue $6.75B +24.0%
  • EBITDA $527M +29.1%
  • Net Income $235M +45.9%
  • EPS (Diluted) 2.12 +49.3%
  • Gross Margin 20.83% -6.0%
  • EBITDA Margin 7.81% +4.1%
  • Operating Margin 6.34% +19.7%
  • Net Margin 3.48% +17.6%
  • ROE 9.57% +32.8%
  • ROIC 9.83% +31.4%
  • Debt/Equity 0.56 +43.7%
  • Interest Coverage 8.30 -9.4%
Technical Analysis

Key Insights

Based on financial data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓High quality earnings: Operating CF exceeds net income
  • ✓Strong 5Y sales CAGR of 11.3%
  • ✓Share count reduced 3.5% through buybacks
  • ✓Efficient asset utilization: 1.2x turnover

✗Weaknesses

No significant weaknesses identified

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

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Growth Metrics

Revenue CAGR

10Y-
5Y11.29%
3Y22.63%
TTM-0.24%

Profit (Net Income) CAGR

10Y-
5Y14.29%
3Y54.23%
TTM391.69%

EPS CAGR

10Y-
5Y10.28%
3Y53.17%
TTM230.3%

ROCE

10Y Avg8.76%
5Y Avg7.86%
3Y Avg9.16%
Latest12.29%

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EMREmerson Electric Co.83.23B148.0236.643%12.73%11.3%3.2%0.68
PSNParsons Corporation7.69B72.2234.0724.03%5.96%14.52%6.17%0.56
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Profit & Loss

Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Sales/Revenue+3.02B3.56B3.95B3.92B3.66B4.2B5.44B6.75B
Revenue Growth %-0.18%0.11%-0.01%-0.07%0.15%0.3%0.24%
Cost of Goods Sold+2.4B2.8B3.12B3.04B2.81B3.25B4.24B5.34B
COGS % of Revenue0.8%0.79%0.79%0.78%0.77%0.77%0.78%0.79%
Gross Profit+616.87M765.5M831.75M876.86M852.82M946.72M1.21B1.41B
Gross Margin %0.2%0.21%0.21%0.22%0.23%0.23%0.22%0.21%
Gross Profit Growth %-0.24%0.09%0.05%-0.03%0.11%0.27%0.17%
Operating Expenses+466.17M560.5M739.69M699.04M720.38M761.06M917.66M978.36M
OpEx % of Revenue0.15%0.16%0.19%0.18%0.2%0.18%0.17%0.14%
Selling, General & Admin506.25M597.41M781.41M729.1M757.24M777.4M869.9M955M
SG&A % of Revenue0.17%0.17%0.2%0.19%0.21%0.19%0.16%0.14%
Research & Development00000000
R&D % of Revenue--------
Other Operating Expenses-40.09M-36.91M-41.72M-30.06M-36.86M-16.35M47.75M23.36M
Operating Income+150.7M205.01M92.06M177.81M132.45M185.67M288.36M428.07M
Operating Margin %0.05%0.06%0.02%0.05%0.04%0.04%0.05%0.06%
Operating Income Growth %-0.36%-0.55%0.93%-0.26%0.4%0.55%0.48%
EBITDA+185.9M274.88M217.76M305.8M276.65M306.17M408.33M527.32M
EBITDA Margin %0.06%0.08%0.06%0.08%0.08%0.07%0.08%0.08%
EBITDA Growth %-0.48%-0.21%0.4%-0.1%0.11%0.33%0.29%
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back)35.2M69.87M125.7M127.98M144.21M120.5M119.97M99.25M
EBIT110.62M174.29M90.97M182.37M130.28M189.41M295.55M419.23M
Net Interest Income+-13.33M-18.13M-22.43M-20.17M-17.3M-22.22M-29.31M-40.15M
Interest Income2.46M2.71M1.3M787K396K966K2.19M11.43M
Interest Expense15.8M20.84M23.73M20.96M17.7M23.18M31.5M51.58M
Other Income/Expense-17.7M54.8M-24.82M-16.4M-19.86M-19.44M-24.3M-60.41M
Pretax Income+133M259.8M67.24M161.41M112.59M166.22M264.05M367.65M
Pretax Margin %0.04%0.07%0.02%0.04%0.03%0.04%0.05%0.05%
Income Tax+21.46M74.75M-69.89M42.49M23.64M39.66M56.14M76.99M
Effective Tax Rate %0.73%0.65%1.79%0.61%0.57%0.58%0.61%0.64%
Net Income+97.33M167.95M120.53M98.54M64.07M96.66M161.15M235.05M
Net Margin %0.03%0.05%0.03%0.03%0.02%0.02%0.03%0.03%
Net Income Growth %-0.73%-0.28%-0.18%-0.35%0.51%0.67%0.46%
Net Income (Continuing)111.54M239.44M137.13M118.92M88.95M126.56M207.91M290.67M
Discontinued Operations00000000
Minority Interest27.49M46.46M30.87M47.65M36.34M52.37M89.5M118.1M
EPS (Diluted)+1.222.101.300.970.590.851.422.12
EPS Growth %-0.72%-0.38%-0.25%-0.39%0.44%0.67%0.49%
EPS (Basic)1.222.101.300.980.620.931.562.21
Diluted Shares Outstanding80.01M80.01M92.75M101.2M112.13M113.48M115.08M111.09M
Basic Shares Outstanding80.01M80.01M92.42M100.85M102.54M103.76M104.99M106.29M
Dividend Payout Ratio--0.43%-----

Balance Sheet

Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Total Current Assets+1.56B1.44B1.53B1.84B1.63B1.72B2.14B2.46B
Cash & Short-Term Investments445.16M228.1M182.69M483.61M342.61M262.54M272.94M453.55M
Cash Only445.16M228.1M182.69M483.61M342.61M262.54M272.94M453.55M
Short-Term Investments00000000
Accounts Receivable1.06B1.14B1.25B1.28B1.18B1.35B1.67B1.84B
Days Sales Outstanding128.68116.72115.05118.76117.41117.57112.299.59
Inventory00000000
Days Inventory Outstanding--------
Other Current Assets980K974K12.69M3.61M1.27M105.87M191.43M166.95M
Total Non-Current Assets+710.75M1.19B1.92B2.09B2.2B2.48B2.67B3.03B
Property, Plant & Equipment87.58M91.85M356.17M331.43M286.87M251.14M258.17M264.62M
Fixed Asset Turnover34.45x38.76x11.10x11.82x12.76x16.70x21.08x25.51x
Goodwill496.79M736.94M1.05B1.26B1.41B1.66B1.79B2.08B
Intangible Assets17.7M179.52M259.86M245.96M207.82M254.13M275.57M349.94M
Long-Term Investments71.58M63.56M68.62M68.97M110.69M107.42M128.2M138.76M
Other Non-Current Assets28.65M46.23M61.49M56.04M46.13M66.11M71.77M56.11M
Total Assets+2.27B2.63B3.45B3.94B3.83B4.2B4.8B5.49B
Asset Turnover1.33x1.35x1.15x1.00x0.96x1.00x1.13x1.23x
Asset Growth %-0.16%0.31%0.14%-0.03%0.1%0.14%0.14%
Total Current Liabilities+1.01B1.01B1.14B1.19B1.03B1.11B1.41B1.92B
Accounts Payable207.08M226.34M216.61M225.68M196.29M201.43M242.82M207.59M
Days Payables Outstanding31.4929.5625.3227.0825.5122.6320.9214.18
Short-Term Debt00050M000463.4M
Deferred Revenue (Current)1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K
Other Current Liabilities403.55M294.7M289.08M326.21M288.65M324.26M366.9M389.16M
Current Ratio1.55x1.43x1.33x1.55x1.58x1.55x1.52x1.29x
Quick Ratio1.55x1.43x1.33x1.55x1.58x1.55x1.52x1.29x
Cash Conversion Cycle--------
Total Non-Current Liabilities+459.61M651.57M645.23M888.88M863.04M994.09M1.02B1.04B
Long-Term Debt249.41M429.16M249.35M540M591.92M743.61M745.96M784.1M
Capital Lease Obligations0935K204.83M184.2M151.31M113.66M122.63M120.83M
Deferred Tax Liabilities8.54M6.63M9.62M12.29M11.4M12.47M9.78M11.04M
Other Non-Current Liabilities148.32M168.84M181.43M152.4M108.41M124.35M138.09M121.86M
Total Liabilities1.47B1.66B1.79B2.08B1.89B2.1B2.43B2.95B
Total Debt+249.41M430.1M504.17M828.33M799.14M916.41M927.15M1.42B
Net Debt-195.76M202M321.49M344.72M456.53M653.87M654.21M967.5M
Debt / Equity0.31x0.44x0.30x0.45x0.41x0.44x0.39x0.56x
Debt / EBITDA1.34x1.56x2.32x2.71x2.89x2.99x2.27x2.69x
Net Debt / EBITDA-1.05x0.73x1.48x1.13x1.65x2.14x1.60x1.83x
Interest Coverage9.54x9.84x3.88x8.49x7.48x8.01x9.16x8.30x
Total Equity+805.39M973.78M1.66B1.86B1.94B2.1B2.38B2.53B
Equity Growth %-0.21%0.71%0.12%0.04%0.08%0.13%0.07%
Book Value per Share10.0712.1717.9118.3917.2818.4720.6522.82
Total Shareholders' Equity777.89M927.32M1.63B1.81B1.9B2.04B2.29B2.42B
Common Stock00146.44M146.61M146.28M146.13M146.34M146.66M
Retained Earnings-186.03M12.45M-218.03M-120.57M-53.53M43.09M203.72M426.78M
Treasury Stock-876.37M-957.02M-934.24M-899.33M-867.39M-844.94M-827.31M-815.28M
Accumulated OCI-15M-22.96M-14.26M-13.87M-9.57M-17.85M-14.91M-26.59M
Minority Interest27.49M46.46M30.87M47.65M36.34M52.37M89.5M118.1M

Cash Flow

Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Cash from Operations+265.03M284.63M220.24M289.16M205.57M237.53M407.7M523.61M
Operating CF Margin %0.09%0.08%0.06%0.07%0.06%0.06%0.07%0.08%
Operating CF Growth %-0.07%-0.23%0.31%-0.29%0.16%0.72%0.28%
Net Income111.54M239.44M137.13M118.92M88.95M126.56M207.91M0
Depreciation & Amortization35.2M69.87M125.7M127.98M144.21M120.5M119.97M0
Stock-Based Compensation40.55M45.16M8.27M15.23M20.19M23.01M34.37M0
Deferred Taxes5.4M-1.45M-123.34M1.27M-3.47M-844K-8.91M6.1M
Other Non-Cash Items33.77M-91.05M69.78M70.03M50.62M71.62M157.64M603.32M
Working Capital Changes77.23M58.29M2.7M-44.28M-94.92M-103.33M-103.28M-85.81M
Change in Receivables-2.96M461.3M-30.21M-8.62M99.89M-117.32M0-131.26M
Change in Inventory25.53M-448.96M29.88M-7.47M-132.64M000
Change in Payables27.33M5.57M-17.12M1.49M-31.77M-717K24.5M-42.69M
Cash from Investing+-52.96M-503.3M-570.8M-346.37M-240.91M-417.47M-375.97M-556.72M
Capital Expenditures-27.94M-29.28M-67.6M-34.04M-21.11M-30.59M-40.4M0
CapEx % of Revenue0.01%0.01%0.02%0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%
Acquisitions--------
Investments--------
Other Investing2.25M439K15.96M12.53M24.2M8.95M546K-130.36M
Cash from Financing+-160.17M55.41M266.04M348.23M-106.5M100.37M-21.87M218.75M
Debt Issued (Net)--------
Equity Issued (Net)--------
Dividends Paid00-52.09M00000
Share Repurchases--------
Other Financing-48.77M1.23M-32.48M-56.16M-40.36M-20.59M-16.93M-66.57M
Net Change in Cash--------
Free Cash Flow+237.09M255.35M152.64M255.13M184.47M206.93M367.3M474.39M
FCF Margin %0.08%0.07%0.04%0.07%0.05%0.05%0.07%0.07%
FCF Growth %-0.08%-0.4%0.67%-0.28%0.12%0.77%0.29%
FCF per Share2.963.191.652.521.651.823.194.27
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income)2.72x1.69x1.83x2.93x3.21x2.46x2.53x2.23x
Interest Paid12.9M16.8M23.25M14.21M14.99M20.82M30.27M34.44M
Taxes Paid14.36M17.05M60.48M55.35M22.46M32.17M74.13M65.27M

Key Ratios

Metric20172018201920202021202220232024
Return on Equity (ROE)12.08%18.88%9.15%5.6%3.37%4.79%7.21%9.57%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)18.54%17.22%4.37%6.37%4.32%5.41%7.48%9.83%
Gross Margin20.45%21.5%21.03%22.37%23.3%22.57%22.16%20.83%
Net Margin3.23%4.72%3.05%2.51%1.75%2.3%2.96%3.48%
Debt / Equity0.31x0.44x0.30x0.45x0.41x0.44x0.39x0.56x
Interest Coverage9.54x9.84x3.88x8.49x7.48x8.01x9.16x8.30x
FCF Conversion2.72x1.69x1.83x2.93x3.21x2.46x2.53x2.23x
Revenue Growth-18.01%11.07%-0.91%-6.59%14.6%29.74%24.03%

Revenue by Segment

201920202021202220232024
Federal Solution-----4.01B
Federal Solution Growth------
Critical Infrastructure----37.9M2.74B
Critical Infrastructure Growth-----7138.69%

Revenue by Geography

201920202021202220232024
North America3.25B3.22B3.03B3.46B-5.68B
North America Growth--1.02%-5.82%14.34%--
Middle East689.07M684.35M610.65M710.83M-1.05B
Middle East Growth--0.68%-10.77%16.40%--
Non-US-----20.13M
Non-US Growth------
Non Us16.69M18.72M21.36M21.31M--
Non Us Growth-12.15%14.09%-0.20%--

Frequently Asked Questions

Valuation & Price

Parsons Corporation (PSN) has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 34.1x. This suggests investors expect higher future growth.

Growth & Financials

Parsons Corporation (PSN) reported $6.49B in revenue for fiscal year 2024. This represents a 115% increase from $3.02B in 2017.

Parsons Corporation (PSN) grew revenue by 24.0% over the past year. This is strong growth.

Yes, Parsons Corporation (PSN) is profitable, generating $386.8M in net income for fiscal year 2024 (3.5% net margin).

Dividend & Returns

Parsons Corporation (PSN) has a return on equity (ROE) of 9.6%. This is below average, suggesting room for improvement.

Parsons Corporation (PSN) generated $382.8M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2024. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.

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