GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC

585 W Beach St Ticker: GVA
Watsonville , CA 95076-5123 Exchange: NYSE
831-724-1011 Sector: Industrials
Industry: Construction & Engineering

Complete Financials: Q2Y08 Currency: USD Current Annual Period: Y07
Business Summary
GVA Granite Construction Incorporated, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a heavy civil contractor and a construction materials producer for public and private sector clients in the United States.


RATIOS AND STATISTICS AT A GLANCE
( As of 10/13/2008 )
Price

52 Week High

52 Week Low

3 Month Avg Daily Vol (Mil)

10 Day Avg Daily Vol (Mil)

Beta

Indicated Annual Dividend

Dividend Yield % 		23.870

57.370

23.870

0.788

0.893

1.312

0.520

1.452 		Price/Sales (TTM)

P/E Ratio (TTM)

Price/Book (MRQ)

Price/Cash Flow (TTM)

Return on Assets (TTM) %

Return on Equity (TTM) %

Current Ratio (MRQ)

Total Debt/Equity (MRQ) 		0.348

8.680

1.989

2.437

6.218

15.392

1.566

0.408

Note:
Mil = Millions
MRQ = Most Recent Quarter
TTM = Trailing Twelve Months


SHARE RELATED INFORMATION SHORT INTEREST INFORMATION
Market Cap (Mil)

Shares Outstanding (Mil)

Float (Mil) 		913.767

38.281

32.035 		Current Month (Mil)

Previous Month (Mil)

Short Interest Ratio (Days) 		6.936

7.266

NA


INSTITUTIONAL &
INSIDER OWNERSHIP 		PURCHASES
(Mil) 		SALES
(Mil) 		NET PURCHASES
(Mil) 		PERCENT
OWNED (%) 		PREVIOUS PERCENT
OWNED (%)
Institutions (3 Months)

Insiders (6 Months) 		7.256

0.000 		-6.066

0.034 		1.190

-0.034 		86.926

16.098 		83.920

NA


GROWTH RATES 1 YEAR 3 YEAR 5 YEAR
Sales %

EPS %

Dividend % 		-7.802

39.086

7.500 		8.624

24.789

2.440 		9.181

17.373

6.087


HISTORICAL QUARTERLY RESULTS

REVENUE
( Thousands of USD )
QUARTERS 2005 2006 2007 2008
Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4 		420.934

676.704

864.162

679.552 		495.968

812.037

941.672

719.927 		487.660

770.876

846.313

633.065 		454.800

694.332



TOTAL 2,641.352 2,969.604 2,737.914
EARNINGS PER SHARE
( USD )
QUARTERS 2005 2006 2007 2008
Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4 		-0.200

0.370

1.000

0.880 		-0.030

0.810

1.120

0.070 		-0.050

1.070

1.300

0.430 		0.340

0.680



TOTAL 2.050 1.970 2.750

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