Capstone Partners released its April construction services sector update, reporting that surging demand has manifested in heightened construction spending through early 2022, despite elevated input costs and supply chain disruptions. Input cost inflation and production constraints have challenged the sector since the onset of the pandemic, with contractors and professional services providers keenly monitoring profitability and optimizing efficiencies. Public companies in the sector have largely been successful in maintaining margin strength. Merger and acquisition activity in the construction services sector has continued its torrid pace, with 128 transactions announced or completed—surpassing the year-to-date total in 2021 which saw a blistering … Read more