Ameresco secures USD 42 million contract. Ameresco stock falls 1.67 percent

Published on 10/08/2026 at 17:36 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

The project covers 53,992 electric and 52,747 water meters. Ameresco stock stood at EUR 18.88 on October 8, 2026 versus the EUR 19.20 prior close.

Key points in brief

Ameresco secured a USD 42 million Columbia, Missouri, metering project on October 8, 2026.
The project covers 53,992 electric meters and 52,747 water meters.
Q2 2026 revenue rose 9 percent to USD 515.5 million, while operating cash flow was negative USD 107.2 million.
Ameresco stock stood at EUR 18.88 at Lang & Schwarz after the Xetra close, down 1.67 percent from the prior close.

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Ameresco (ISIN US02361E1082) stood at EUR 18.88 at Lang & Schwarz after the Xetra close on October 8, 2026 at 5:33 p.m. CEST, down 1.67 percent versus the EUR 19.20 prior close. On the same date, Columbia, Missouri, selected the company for a USD 42 million advanced metering infrastructure project, Investing.com reported, giving the stock a fresh contract milestone while its European trading indication moved lower.

Why the USD 42 million contract matters

The Columbia project will replace 53,992 electric meters and 52,747 water meters. It also includes an advanced metering network, data management software and integration with the city's billing and customer portal systems, according to Investing.com.

The contract expands an existing relationship with Columbia and was included in Ameresco's awarded backlog as of June 30, 2026. For investors, the project is relevant because it combines equipment deployment, software integration and infrastructure modernization in one municipal program rather than relying on a single product sale.

Three milestones through October

On August 3, 2026, Ameresco reported Q2 2026 revenue of USD 515.5 million, up 9 percent year over year, and net income attributable to common shareholders of USD 9.7 million, according to Ameresco. On September 21, 2026, the company said the U.S. Army had selected it to negotiate long-term leases for power projects at two sites, Aberdeen Proving Ground and Picatinny Arsenal, according to Ameresco. On October 8, 2026, the Columbia award added USD 42 million and 106,739 meters to the current project narrative.

What does the contract add?

The latest award arrives against a Q2 2026 operating backdrop that was mixed beneath the revenue growth. Adjusted EBITDA increased 12 percent year over year to USD 62.8 million, while cash flow from operating activities was negative USD 107.2 million, both figures reported by Ameresco. The comparison matters because higher recurring operating earnings have not yet translated into positive quarterly operating cash flow.

Next dates for investors

Ameresco and Roseburg Urban Sanitary Authority are scheduled to hold a ribbon cutting for a completed solar and battery installation on October 13, 2026, according to StockTitan. The next earnings date is listed as November 2, 2026 by Quanteia.

Stock remains below its yearly high

AMRC's primary exchange is the NYSE, where the finance snapshot showed USD 21.10 on October 8, 2026 at 11:33 a.m. EDT. The 52-week range was USD 18.38 to USD 44.93, placing the stock near its lower end while the Lang & Schwarz price stood at EUR 18.88.

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