Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. (NASDAQ:BWMN) (“Bowman” or the “Company”), a national engineering services firm supporting owners and developers of the built environment, today announced that on November 29, 2024 its Board of Directors authorized an increase to its previously announced share repurchase program from $25 million to up to $35 million (of which approximately $16 million remains available). The share repurchase program will terminate on July 31, 2025.
The Company intends to continue to invest in organic and strategic acquisitive growth initiatives. The timing and amount of any share repurchases will be determined by management at its discretion based on several factors including share price, market conditions and capital allocation priorities. Shares may be repurchased from time to time through open market purchases, in privately negotiated transactions or by other means, including the use of trading plans intended to qualify under Rule 10b5-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, in accordance with applicable securities laws and other restrictions. The share repurchase program does not obligate Bowman to acquire a specific number of shares of common stock and may be suspended, modified, or discontinued at any time without notice.
About Bowman Consulting Group Ltd.
Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Bowman is a national engineering services firm delivering infrastructure solutions to customers who own, develop, and maintain the built environment. With over 2,300 employees and more than 95 offices throughout the United States, Bowman provides a variety of planning, engineering, geospatial, construction management, commissioning, environmental consulting, land procurement and other technical services to customers operating in a diverse set of regulated end markets. Bowman trades on the Nasdaq under the symbol BWMN. For more information, visit bowman.com or investors.bowman.com.
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