Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation reported strong fourth-quarter results, driven by solid project performance. The company's full-year results were impacted by COVID-19 related costs and operational challenges, but ended the year with a strong backlog.
Fourth quarter net income reached $24.7 million.
Adjusted EBITDA for the fourth quarter was $48.2 million.
The company ended the year with a backlog of $551.6 million as of December 31, 2021.
COVID-19 related costs decreased to $0.5 million for the quarter.
The company expects the 2022 bid market to be as strong as 2021 driven by large-scale port deepening projects. They anticipate continued port deepening bids and increased demand for coastal protection projects.
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