Gibraltar Industries (ROCK) Competitors $53.51 -5.58 (-9.44%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$53.50 -0.02 (-0.03%) As of 04:39 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock ROCK vs. SSD, UFPI, AAON, TREX, AWI, GFF, PATK, APOG, NX, and AMWDShould you be buying Gibraltar Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Gibraltar Industries include Simpson Manufacturing (SSD), UFP Industries (UFPI), AAON (AAON), Trex (TREX), Armstrong World Industries (AWI), Griffon (GFF), Patrick Industries (PATK), Apogee Enterprises (APOG), Quanex Building Products (NX), and American Woodmark (AMWD). These companies are all part of the "building products" industry. Gibraltar Industries vs. Simpson Manufacturing UFP Industries AAON Trex Armstrong World Industries Griffon Patrick Industries Apogee Enterprises Quanex Building Products American Woodmark Gibraltar Industries (NASDAQ:ROCK) and Simpson Manufacturing (NYSE:SSD) are both construction companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, profitability, community ranking, institutional ownership, earnings and analyst recommendations. Does the media refer more to ROCK or SSD? In the previous week, Simpson Manufacturing had 5 more articles in the media than Gibraltar Industries. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Simpson Manufacturing and 4 mentions for Gibraltar Industries. Simpson Manufacturing's average media sentiment score of 1.71 beat Gibraltar Industries' score of 1.19 indicating that Simpson Manufacturing is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Gibraltar Industries 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Simpson Manufacturing 9 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Is ROCK or SSD more profitable? Simpson Manufacturing has a net margin of 14.44% compared to Gibraltar Industries' net margin of 10.49%. Simpson Manufacturing's return on equity of 18.00% beat Gibraltar Industries' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Gibraltar Industries10.49% 13.19% 9.44% Simpson Manufacturing 14.44%18.00%11.58% Which has better valuation & earnings, ROCK or SSD? Simpson Manufacturing has higher revenue and earnings than Gibraltar Industries. Gibraltar Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Simpson Manufacturing, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGibraltar Industries$1.31B1.22$110.53M$4.4712.04Simpson Manufacturing$2.23B2.77$322.22M$7.6019.38 Do analysts recommend ROCK or SSD? Simpson Manufacturing has a consensus price target of $188.50, indicating a potential upside of 27.96%. Given Simpson Manufacturing's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Simpson Manufacturing is more favorable than Gibraltar Industries.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Gibraltar Industries 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Simpson Manufacturing 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer ROCK or SSD? Gibraltar Industries received 58 more outperform votes than Simpson Manufacturing when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.07% of users gave Gibraltar Industries an outperform vote while only 57.04% of users gave Simpson Manufacturing an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformGibraltar IndustriesOutperform Votes28565.07% Underperform Votes15334.93% Simpson ManufacturingOutperform Votes22757.04% Underperform Votes17142.96% Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in ROCK or SSD? 98.4% of Gibraltar Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.7% of Simpson Manufacturing shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Gibraltar Industries shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Simpson Manufacturing shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has more volatility and risk, ROCK or SSD? Gibraltar Industries has a beta of 1.2, meaning that its share price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Simpson Manufacturing has a beta of 1.39, meaning that its share price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummarySimpson Manufacturing beats Gibraltar Industries on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads 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. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?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 ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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 Export to ExcelMetricGibraltar IndustriesSteel works, blast furnaces, & rolling & finishing mills IndustryConstruction SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.60B$4.61B$7.84B$7.51BDividend YieldN/A3.32%2.05%4.04%P/E Ratio12.0413.3715.0818.09Price / Sales1.220.5670.3785.80Price / Cash12.536.7821.4034.64Price / Book1.561.043.883.98Net Income$110.53M$1.00B$535.55M$247.19M7 Day Performance-13.08%-8.27%-3.89%-6.02%1 Month Performance-16.94%-2.34%-5.31%-7.10%1 Year Performance-31.75%-22.95%2.61%-4.12% Gibraltar Industries Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ROCKGibraltar Industries2.0419 of 5 stars$53.51-9.4%N/A-24.7%$1.59B$1.31B11.972,110Short Interest ↑Positive NewsGap DownSSDSimpson Manufacturing4.041 of 5 stars$157.20-0.1%$188.50+19.9%-19.2%$6.60B$2.23B20.683,970Positive NewsGap DownUFPIUFP Industries4.5262 of 5 stars$107.04+0.7%$143.00+33.6%-7.9%$6.51B$6.65B15.8115,500News CoveragePositive NewsGap DownAAONAAON4.7489 of 5 stars$78.13+0.1%$115.50+47.8%-3.0%$6.38B$1.20B34.423,856Positive NewsGap DownTREXTrex3.226 of 5 stars$58.11+1.4%$78.63+35.3%-36.8%$6.23B$1.15B26.531,640Analyst ForecastNews CoveragePositive NewsAWIArmstrong World Industries3.6829 of 5 stars$140.76+0.9%$153.33+8.9%+19.1%$6.12B$1.45B24.823,000News CoveragePositive NewsGFFGriffon4.7373 of 5 stars$71.49+1.5%$98.75+38.1%+6.2%$3.44B$2.61B14.596,200Analyst ForecastNews CoveragePositive NewsGap DownPATKPatrick Industries4.4171 of 5 stars$84.56+0.8%$97.96+15.8%+12.8%$2.85B$3.72B20.5211,000News CoveragePositive NewsGap DownAPOGApogee Enterprises4.6293 of 5 stars$46.33-0.7%$62.00+33.8%-17.3%$1.02B$1.38B10.345,500News CoverageGap DownNXQuanex Building Products4.7828 of 5 stars$18.63-2.4%$38.00+104.0%-49.0%$879.27M$1.44B16.633,880Short Interest ↑Gap DownAMWDAmerican Woodmark4.4113 of 5 stars$58.83-0.5%$114.00+93.8%-38.4%$872.74M$1.76B8.7910,000Short Interest ↓News CoveragePositive NewsGap Down Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies SSD Competitors UFPI Competitors AAON Competitors TREX Competitors AWI Competitors GFF Competitors PATK Competitors APOG Competitors NX Competitors AMWD Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:ROCK) was last updated on 4/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners“Fed Proof” Your Bank Account with THESE 4 Simple StepsStarting as soon as a few months from now, the United States government will make a sweeping change to bank ac...Weiss Ratings | SponsoredElon Set to Shock the World by May 1st ?Tech legend Jeff Brown recently traveled to the industrial zone of South Memphis to investigate what he believ...Brownstone Research | SponsoredAmerica’s Retirement Accounts Are at Risk—Here’s WhyWhen Trump took office in 2017, gold was just $1,100 an ounce. 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