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Dycom provides a wide range of telecommunications and utility construction and maintenance services across the United States, including program management, planning, engineering and design, aerial and underground construction, wireless installation, maintenance, fulfillment, electrical contracting for data centers and other facilities, and underground facility locating, while supplying the labor, tools, and equipment needed for these projects. It coordinates multi-disciplinary teams from planning through execution to deliver end-to-end infrastructure work for telecom and utility networks, leveraging a national network of field offices. The company differentiates itself with its scale and breadth of services, enabling rapid staffing and equipment deployment for large projects across many regions. Its goal is to help connect America by building and maintaining reliable communications and utility infrastructure.
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Company Size
501-1,000
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
Founded
1969
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$719.7M
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Dycom Industries has appointed David Fallon and Michael Lenz to its board of directors, effective 4 August 2026. Fallon previously served as chief financial officer at Vertiv Holdings, a global leader in critical digital infrastructure. He brings over 25 years of financial management experience, including expertise in mergers and acquisitions and cash flow generation. Lenz most recently held the position of executive vice president and interim chief financial officer at Hexcel Corporation. He spent 18 years in executive leadership at FedEx Corporation, including as chief financial officer. The company said both appointments strengthen the board's capabilities as it advances strategic objectives and expands market leadership in telecommunications infrastructure and utility contracting services.
Dycom Industries, Inc. appoints David Fallon and Michael Lenz to Board of Directors. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Aug. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Dycom Industries, Inc. (NYSE: DY) today announced the appointment of David Fallon and Michael Lenz to its Board of Directors, effective August 4, 2026. | / | David Fallon | Michael Lenz | | / | / | / | Mr. Fallon and Mr. Lenz are accomplished business leaders with deep financial expertise and strong track records across complex public companies. Their appointments further strengthen the Board's collective capabilities as Dycom continues to advance its long-term strategic objectives. "We are pleased to welcome David and Mike to the Dycom Board of Directors," said Richard K. Sykes, Dycom's Independent Chairman of the Board. "Their perspective on capital allocation and large-scale operations will serve us well as Dycom continues to expand market leadership and create long-term value for its shareholders." "David and Mike are exceptional additions to our Board," said Dan Peyovich, Dycom's President and Chief Executive Officer. "David has led finance for a company at the center of digital infrastructure and understands the demand drivers shaping our customers' capital programs. Mike served as CFO of one of the largest logistics networks in the world, where success hinges on deploying people and assets efficiently at scale - a discipline central to our business. Their combined insights will be invaluable as we invest in our workforce and capabilities during a period of unprecedented industry demand." About David Fallon Mr. Fallon most recently served as Chief Financial Officer at Vertiv Holdings Co. (NYSE: VRT), a global leader in critical digital infrastructure for applications in data centers, communication networks, and commercial and industrial environments. Prior to Vertiv, he spent eight years at CLARCOR, Inc., serving in progressive financial leadership roles including Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Fallon also previously served as Chief Financial Officer at Noble International Ltd. Mr. Fallon has more than 25 years of experience in financial management with global companies. His experience leading finance at Vertiv gives him direct insight into the data center and critical digital infrastructure end markets, complemented by a track record in M&A, investor relations, cost management, and cash flow generation. Mr. Fallon holds an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and a Bachelor of Science in Finance and Accounting from the University of Dayton. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst and a Certified Public Accountant (inactive). About Michael Lenz Mr. Lenz most recently served as Executive Vice President and Interim Chief Financial Officer at Hexcel Corporation (NYSE: HXL), a global leader in advanced composite materials. Prior to Hexcel, he spent eighteen years in executive leadership at FedEx Corporation, most recently as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Lenz also spent over a decade at American Airlines Group Inc., serving in leadership roles across finance, investor relations, logistics, and planning. In addition to his role at Dycom, Mr. Lenz currently serves on the Board of Directors of Republic Airways and Methodist LeBonheur Healthcare, as well as the Board of Visitors for the Duke University Pratt School of Engineering. His tenure as CFO of a Fortune 50 logistics company brings perspective on managing large, distributed, asset- and labor-intensive operations, alongside expertise in financial strategy, M&A integration, and enterprise-wide optimization programs. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Engineering and an MBA from Duke University. About Dycom Industries, Inc. Dycom is a leading provider of specialty contracting services to the telecommunications infrastructure and utility industries throughout the United States. These services include program management, planning, engineering and design; aerial, underground, and wireless construction; maintenance; and fulfillment services for telecommunications providers. Additionally, Dycom provides electrical contracting services for data centers and other vital industries, underground facility locating services for various utilities, including telecommunications providers, as well as other construction and maintenance services for electric and gas utilities. Photos accompanying this announcement are available at:
KeyBanc raised its price target on Dycom Industries to $610 from $482, maintaining an Overweight rating. The move follows Dycom's strong fiscal Q1 2027 results, with adjusted earnings per share of $4.42, up 84.9% year-on-year, beating the $2.72 forecast. Revenue rose 56.1% to $1.96 billion, surpassing expectations of $1.67 billion. The company expects Q2 revenue between $1.94 billion and $2.01 billion, with adjusted EPS of $4.40 to $4.82. For fiscal 2027, revenue is projected at $7.38 billion to $7.65 billion. KeyBanc's optimism stems from strength in Dycom's fibre-to-the-home market and expanding margins. Dycom provides specialty contracting services to telecommunications infrastructure and utility industries across the US.
Dycom reported first quarter results that significantly exceeded Wall Street expectations, with revenue of $1.96 billion beating estimates of $1.67 billion and adjusted earnings per share of $4.42 versus estimates of $2.72. The company attributed the outperformance to accelerating fibre-to-the-home infrastructure demand, strong execution in its Building Systems segment and a record backlog of $11.91 billion. CEO Daniel Peyovich highlighted the company's ability to capitalise on multi-year fibre deployment programmes and data centre builds. Favourable weather conditions also enabled projects to ramp ahead of schedule. The company raised its full-year revenue guidance to $7.52 billion at the midpoint, above analyst estimates of $7.07 billion. During the earnings call, analysts probed topics including the NTI acquisition's synergies, margin sustainability and the timing of long-haul fibre projects.
Wall Street analysts have issued bullish ratings on Thermo Fisher Scientific, Dycom and Crane, with price targets suggesting 20-24% upside potential. However, StockStory's independent analysis questions whether these calls are justified. Thermo Fisher, valued at $493.30 per share, faces concerning trends including flat organic revenue growth over two years and declining profitability margins. Its operating margin fell 6.7 percentage points over five years, whilst earnings per share stagnated despite revenue growth. Dycom and Crane appear better positioned. Dycom delivered 21% annual revenue growth over two years and 31.5% earnings per share growth, whilst its free cash flow margin improved 5.7 percentage points. The company currently trades at $504 per share. The analysis highlights that analysts rarely issue sell ratings, partly because their firms seek business relationships with covered companies.
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Industries
Company Size
501-1,000
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
Founded
1969
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