Free Trial

Gibraltar Industries (ROCK) Competitors

Gibraltar Industries logo
$51.34 +0.13 (+0.24%)
As of 09:53 AM Eastern
This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.

ROCK vs. TREX, AWI, GFF, PATK, APOG, AMWD, NX, IIIN, LII, and BLDR

Should you be buying Gibraltar Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Gibraltar Industries include Trex (TREX), Armstrong World Industries (AWI), Griffon (GFF), Patrick Industries (PATK), Apogee Enterprises (APOG), American Woodmark (AMWD), Quanex Building Products (NX), Insteel Industries (IIIN), Lennox International (LII), and Builders FirstSource (BLDR). These companies are all part of the "building products" industry.

Gibraltar Industries vs.

Trex (NYSE:TREX) and Gibraltar Industries (NASDAQ:ROCK) are both construction companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, dividends, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, risk and analyst recommendations.

Trex has a beta of 1.62, indicating that its share price is 62% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gibraltar Industries has a beta of 1.22, indicating that its share price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Trex received 163 more outperform votes than Gibraltar Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.07% of users gave Gibraltar Industries an outperform vote while only 54.24% of users gave Trex an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
TrexOutperform Votes
448
54.24%
Underperform Votes
378
45.76%
Gibraltar IndustriesOutperform Votes
285
65.07%
Underperform Votes
153
34.93%

Trex has a net margin of 20.23% compared to Gibraltar Industries' net margin of 10.49%. Trex's return on equity of 28.89% beat Gibraltar Industries' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Trex20.23% 28.89% 20.03%
Gibraltar Industries 10.49%13.19%9.44%

Trex has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Gibraltar Industries. Gibraltar Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Trex, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Trex$1.15B5.29$205.38M$2.0827.31
Gibraltar Industries$1.31B1.16$110.53M$4.4711.49

In the previous week, Trex had 30 more articles in the media than Gibraltar Industries. MarketBeat recorded 31 mentions for Trex and 1 mentions for Gibraltar Industries. Gibraltar Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.83 beat Trex's score of 0.66 indicating that Gibraltar Industries is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Trex
12 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Gibraltar Industries
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

96.0% of Trex shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.4% of Gibraltar Industries shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Trex shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Gibraltar Industries shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Trex presently has a consensus price target of $77.18, indicating a potential upside of 35.87%. Given Trex's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Trex is more favorable than Gibraltar Industries.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Trex
1 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.41
Gibraltar Industries
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Summary

Trex beats Gibraltar Industries on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

Get Gibraltar Industries News Delivered to You Automatically

Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ROCK and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
Skip Chart

Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
Skip Chart

ROCK vs. The Competition

MetricGibraltar IndustriesSteel works, blast furnaces, & rolling & finishing mills IndustryConstruction SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.51B$4.57B$7.90B$7.51B
Dividend YieldN/A3.62%2.10%4.33%
P/E Ratio11.4214.3015.0718.05
Price / Sales1.160.5870.41104.31
Price / Cash12.536.7821.4034.62
Price / Book1.491.093.954.14
Net Income$110.53M$1.00B$535.55M$247.59M
7 Day Performance-0.84%1.65%1.17%3.51%
1 Month Performance-18.96%-4.18%54.29%-5.80%
1 Year Performance-28.40%-14.57%70.73%2.83%

Gibraltar Industries Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ROCK
Gibraltar Industries
2.4925 of 5 stars
$51.35
+0.2%
N/A-30.2%$1.51B$1.31B11.422,140Upcoming Earnings
Gap Up
TREX
Trex
3.1393 of 5 stars
$53.73
-3.4%
$77.18
+43.6%
-37.1%$5.76B$1.15B24.531,640Short Interest ↑
AWI
Armstrong World Industries
3.5564 of 5 stars
$130.04
-3.0%
$153.33
+17.9%
+15.1%$5.65B$1.45B22.933,000Upcoming Earnings
Dividend Announcement
Positive News
GFF
Griffon
4.7889 of 5 stars
$64.93
-4.8%
$97.20
+49.7%
-4.7%$3.12B$2.61B13.256,200Positive News
Gap Up
PATK
Patrick Industries
4.3857 of 5 stars
$78.02
-1.6%
$96.79
+24.1%
+7.8%$2.62B$3.72B18.9411,000Upcoming Earnings
Gap Up
APOG
Apogee Enterprises
4.7478 of 5 stars
$44.49
-2.3%
$62.00
+39.4%
-25.5%$976.69M$1.38B9.935,500Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
News Coverage
Gap Up
AMWD
American Woodmark
3.9012 of 5 stars
$54.03
-4.0%
$114.00
+111.0%
-39.6%$801.54M$1.76B8.0810,000Analyst Downgrade
Gap Up
NX
Quanex Building Products
4.8761 of 5 stars
$15.53
-4.0%
$38.00
+144.7%
-54.1%$733.16M$1.44B13.873,880Positive News
IIIN
Insteel Industries
1.5361 of 5 stars
$30.20
-0.7%
N/A-7.5%$586.82M$537.19M30.51960Analyst Revision
LII
Lennox International
4.3815 of 5 stars
$542.64
-2.4%
$606.15
+11.7%
+6.9%$19.26B$5.34B24.0713,200Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
BLDR
Builders FirstSource
4.8665 of 5 stars
$114.26
-2.3%
$186.84
+63.5%
-37.3%$13.00B$16.40B12.6129,000Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Up

Related Companies and Tools


This page (NASDAQ:ROCK) was last updated on 4/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
From Our Partners