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Bruce Young

Chief Executive Officer, Concrete Pumping Holdings, Inc.

Search every verified Bruce Young interview, podcast appearance, and on-the-record quote — each transcript cross-checked by AI and human review to confirm speaker identity. Bruce Young, CEO of Concrete Pumping Holdings, discussed the company’s fiscal 2026 outlook during the Q4 2025 earnings call, projecting revenue between $390 million and $410 million and adjusted EBITDA between $90 million and $100 million, with guidance assuming no significant recovery in construction markets. He noted the company is accelerating a $22 million investment in its US concrete pumping and Eco-Pan fleet from fiscal 2027 into fiscal 2026, citing anticipated disruptions and price increases tied to stricter 2027 emission standards. Young attributed project delays to tariff-related uncertainty but expressed optimism that commercial markets could rebound quickly once conditions stabilize, with strength in chip plants and data centers partially offsetting weakness in office and manufacturing sectors. In earlier appearances, Young addressed the company’s financial performance and strategy. During the Q2 2025 earnings call, he stated that the company did not expect a meaningful market rebound in fiscal 2025 and adjusted its financial outlook accordingly. In a 2021 podcast interview, he discussed the company’s focus on US expansion through organic growth and acquisitions, as well as a target of reducing leverage to approximately 2.5 times, which he expected to achieve more through growth than debt repayment. During the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, he highlighted the company’s variable cost structure, liquidity, and adherence to health protocols, while also noting the company had paid down $42 million in debt during 2020.

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