8-K ·Filed Aug 13, 2026

GVA

GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC
BULLISH
Impact 6/10
Horizonimmediate Processed1mo ago SEC0000861459-26-000036
8-K context-dependent: Items 3.02, 8.01
Actionable Insight ▲ Bullish

The redemption eliminates a dilutive overhang and reduces leverage, which is credit-positive. Monitor the next quarterly filing for the impact on cash reserves and interest expense. The share issuance is modest relative to market cap (~$5.5B), so dilution is minimal.

DirectionBullish
Confidencehigh
Horizonimmediate
Latest settled — T+20d
GVA ▼ -9.98% at T+20d
LONG call ✗ call lost -9.98% · α vs SPY -7.99% · entry $127.10 → $114.41
Next anchor: T+60d in 5w
Latest observation: T+33 +5.98% FF3 residual α
Entry anchored
Aug 13, 04:00 PM ET
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T+1d
+0.72%
call +0.72% · α +1.20%
$128.02
settled 7w ago
T+5d
-2.64%
call -2.64% · α -1.28%
$123.74
settled 6w ago
T+20d
-9.98%
call -9.98% · α -7.99%
$114.41
settled 21d ago
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Executive Summary

Granite Construction completed the redemption of its $273.7M 3.75% Convertible Senior Notes due 2028 by paying ~$715M in cash and issuing 662,383 shares of common stock. The cash payment was partially funded by ~$148M received from unwinding associated capped call transactions. This deleveraging event eliminates future dilution from the notes and strengthens the balance sheet, though the large cash outlay reduces liquidity.

Key Facts

  • Redeemed $273.7M aggregate principal amount of 3.75% Convertible Senior Notes due 2028.
  • Issued 662,383 shares of common stock to settle conversions.
  • Paid approximately $715 million in cash to settle obligations.
  • Received approximately $148 million from unwinding capped call transactions.
  • Transaction eliminates future dilution from convertible notes and reduces leverage.

Financial Impact

Net cash outflow of approximately $567M ($715M paid minus $148M received) plus issuance of 662,383 shares. The $273.7M of convertible debt is removed from the balance sheet.

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Risk Factors

  • Large cash outlay of ~$715M reduces financial flexibility.
  • Share issuance of 662,383 shares creates modest dilution for existing shareholders.

Market Snapshot

Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Heavy Construction Other Than Bldg Const - Contractors
Analyst Consensus
78% bullish (9 analysts)

Investment Themes

Industrials & Manufacturing

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 4 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
8-K Filing (Primary)0000861459-26-000036
Document: 0000861459-26-000036-index-headers.html0000861459-26-000036
Document: 0000861459-26-000036-index.html0000861459-26-000036
Document: 0000861459-26-000036.txt0000861459-26-000036
14 reports for GVA
Performance horizon
100% Hit rate 3 of 3 directional calls best @ T+60▲ +9.07%Mar 9, 2026
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Aug 13, 2026
7w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$127.10 $114.41▼ −9.98%▼ −7.99%$117.97 (−7.18%)
Aug 7, 2026
8w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$128.32 $119.30▼ −7.03%▼ −6.63%$117.97 (−8.07%)
Aug 4, 2026
8w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$122.11 $117.93▼ −3.42%▼ −2.19%$117.97 (−3.39%)
Jul 30, 2026
9w ago
8-K
MIXED ★ 6/10
$114.92 $124.71▲ +8.52%▲ +4.55%$117.97 (+2.65%)
Jun 15, 2026
15w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$145.18 $120.93▼ −16.70%▼ −16.90%$117.97 (−18.74%)
Jun 8, 2026
16w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$140.05 $144.07▲ +2.87%▲ +1.42%$117.97 (−15.77%)
Jun 8, 2026
16w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$140.05 $144.07▲ +2.87%▲ +1.42%$117.97 (−15.77%)
Jun 8, 2026
16w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$140.05 $144.07▲ +2.87%▲ +1.42%$117.97 (−15.77%)
Jun 2, 2026
17w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$139.03 $145.93▲ +4.96%▲ +5.96%$117.97 (−15.15%)
May 18, 2026
19w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$137.28 $145.18▲ +5.75%▲ +4.17%$117.97 (−14.07%)
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