Overview:

Granite Construction Inc. (Granite) is a diversified heavy civil contractor and construction materials manufacturer. The company undertakes infrastructure projects relating to construction of roads, highways, bridges, dams, canals, mass transit facilities and airport infrastructure. Granite also provides site preparation and infrastructure services to residential development, commercial and industrial buildings and plants. The company also undertakes real estate development and other services. In addition, the company owns and leases 47 aggregate facilities. Granite also owns about 47 stationary aggregate facilities, 69 hot mix facilities and 25 ready mix facilities.
 
 Granite Construction Inc. Key Recent Developments
 
 Mar 17, 2010: Granite Construction, in Joint Venture, Awarded $542 Million World Trade Center Contract
 Feb 15, 2010: NexGen Energy Enters Agreement With Granite Construction To Install Wind Turbine
 Feb 03, 2010: Granite Construction scoops highway improvement project in Nevada
 Jan 13, 2010: Granite Construction gets Bridge Demolition Project
 Dec 09, 2009: Granite lands highway reconstruction project in California
 
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 - Company history – Progression of key events associated with the company.
 - Major products and services – A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
 - Key competitors – A list of key competitors to the company.
 - Key employees – A list of the key executives of the company.
 - Executive biographies – A brief summary of the executives’ employment history.
 - Key operational heads – A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
 - Important locations and subsidiaries – A list of key locations and subsidiaries of the company, including contact details.
 - Detailed financial ratios for the past five years – The latest financial ratios derived from the annual financial statements published by the company with 5 years history.
 - Interim ratios for the last five interim periods – The latest financial ratios derived from the quarterly/semi-annual financial statements published by the company for 5 interims history.
 
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Section 1 - About the Company

Granite Construction Inc. - Key Information
Granite Construction Inc. - Overview
Granite Construction Inc. - Key Employees
Granite Construction Inc. - Key Employee Biographies
Granite Construction Inc. - Key Operational Heads
Granite Construction Inc. - Major Products and Services
Granite Construction Inc. - History
Granite Construction Inc. - Company Statement
Granite Construction Inc. - Locations And Subsidiaries
Head Office
Other Locations & Subsidiaries

Section 2 - Company Analysis

Granite Construction Inc. - Business Description
Granite Construction Inc. - Corporate Strategy
Granite Construction Inc. - SWOT Analysis
SWOT Analysis - Overview
Granite Construction Inc. - Strengths
Granite Construction Inc. - Weaknesses
Granite Construction Inc. - Opportunities
Granite Construction Inc. - Threats
Granite Construction Inc. - Key Competitors

Section 3 - Company Financial Performance Charts

Granite Construction Inc. - Financial Ratios
Financial Ratios - Capital Market Ratios
Financial Ratios - Annual Ratios
Financial Ratios - Interim Ratios
Financial Ratios - Ratio Charts

Section 4 - Company’s Recent Developments

Mar 17, 2010: Granite Construction, in Joint Venture, Awarded $542 Million World Trade Center Contract
Feb 15, 2010: NexGen Energy Enters Agreement With Granite Construction To Install Wind Turbine
Feb 3, 2010: Granite Construction scoops highway improvement project in Nevada
Jan 13, 2010: Granite Construction gets Bridge Demolition Project
Dec 9, 2009: Granite lands highway reconstruction project in California

Section 5 - Appendix

Appendix
Methodology
Ratio Definitions
About GlobalData
Contact Us
Disclaimer

List of Tables

Granite Construction Inc., Key Information
Granite Construction Inc., Key Ratios
Granite Construction Inc., Share Data
Granite Construction Inc., Major Products and Services
Granite Construction Inc., History
Granite Construction Inc., Key Employees
Granite Construction Inc., Key Employee Biographies
Granite Construction Inc., Key Operational Heads
Granite Construction Inc., Other Locations
Granite Construction Inc., Subsidiaries
Granite Construction Inc., SWOT Analysis
Granite Construction Inc., Ratios based on current share price
Granite Construction Inc., Annual Ratios
Granite Construction Inc., Interim Ratios
Currency Codes
Capital Market Ratios
Equity Ratios
Profitability Ratios
Cost Ratios
Liquidity Ratios
Leverage Ratios
Efficiency Ratios

List of Figures

Granite Construction Inc., Performance Chart
Granite Construction Inc., Ratio Charts