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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-26-014716"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BWMN"
cik: "0001847590"
company_name: "Bowman Consulting Group Ltd."
filed_at: "2026-03-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T21:48:52.735368+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Bowman reports record FY2025 revenue $490M, raises 2026 guidance; CEO announces retirement

## Summary
- Full-year 2025 net service billing $434.8M (+14.5% YoY); organic growth 12.4%; adjusted EBITDA $72.9M (+22.5%), margin 16.8% (+110 bps).
- Q4 net income $2.0M vs $5.9M prior year; adjusted EPS $0.45 vs $0.71; gross contract revenue $129M (+14%).
- CEO Gary Bowman plans to retire in 2026; board conducting formal search; he will serve as Senior Advisor after transition.
- Credit facility amended to $250M from $210M; company repurchased 683,448 shares in FY2025 for $18.8M.
- 2026 guidance raised: net revenue now $495-$510M (from $465-$480M); adjusted EBITDA margin 17.0%-17.5% unchanged.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-26-014716
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BWMN
- cik: 0001847590
- company_name: Bowman Consulting Group Ltd.
- filed_at: 2026-03-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1847590/000162828026014716/0001628280-26-014716-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1847590/000162828026014716/bwmn-20260304.htm

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