Builders FirstSource (BLDR) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Builders FirstSource Inc. is a leading supplier of structural building products and related value-added services to professional contractors, sub-contractors and industrial customers across the United States. The company supports single-family and multi-family residential construction as well as light commercial projects by delivering a comprehensive range of building materials and integrated solutions.

Its product portfolio includes prefabricated components such as roof trusses, floor joists and wall panels, alongside engineered wood products, steel framing systems, windows, doors, cabinetry and custom millwork. Builders FirstSource also offers design, estimating, manufacturing and logistics services, enabling customers to streamline project workflows from initial planning through final installation.

Founded in 2018 through the merger of L.B. Wood and ProBuild Holdings, Builders FirstSource expanded its footprint significantly with the 2020 acquisition of BMC Stock Holdings. This history of strategic consolidation has created a nationwide platform of more than 500 locations—including manufacturing facilities, distribution centers and branch yards—in over 40 states, all anchored by its corporate headquarters in Dallas, Texas.

Guided by a seasoned leadership team with decades of experience in building materials distribution and manufacturing, the company focuses on driving growth through operational efficiency, innovative product development and enhanced customer service. Builders FirstSource continues to invest in digital tools and supply-chain capabilities to deliver integrated design-to-delivery solutions tailored to the evolving needs of its diverse customer base.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $125.63 to $128.44
• 50-Day Range: $105.55 to $127.80
• 52-Week Range: $102.60 to $203.14
• Volume: 1.73 million shs
• Average Volume: 1.71 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $13.97 billion
• P/E Ratio: 16.21
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $163.11
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Builders FirstSource Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Builders FirstSource scored higher than 97% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 40th out of 630 stocks in the retail/wholesale sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.4 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Builders FirstSource has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.85, and is based on 15 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Builders FirstSource has been the subject of 9 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 9.58%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Builders FirstSource are expected to grow by 9.58% in the coming year, from $11.59 to $12.70 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Builders FirstSource is 16.21, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.57.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Builders FirstSource is 16.21, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 29.65.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Builders FirstSource has a PEG Ratio of 8.14. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Builders FirstSource has a P/B Ratio of 3.39. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

6.16% of the float of Builders FirstSource has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Builders FirstSource has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Builders FirstSource has recently increased by 8.52%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Builders FirstSource does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Builders FirstSource does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Environmental Score: -3.21

Percentage of Shares Shorted

6.16% of the float of Builders FirstSource has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Builders FirstSource has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Builders FirstSource has recently increased by 8.52%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.4 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.16

News Sentiment

Builders FirstSource has a news sentiment score of 1.16. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.62 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 17 news articles for Builders FirstSource this week, compared to 16 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 13 people have searched for BLDR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -43% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

12 people have added Builders FirstSource to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Builders FirstSource insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $56,032,120.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 2.00% of the stock of Builders FirstSource is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

95.53% of the stock of Builders FirstSource is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

BLDR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have BLDR shares performed this year?

Builders FirstSource's stock was trading at $142.93 at the beginning of the year. Since then, BLDR shares have decreased by 11.6% and is now trading at $126.4050.

How were Builders FirstSource's earnings last quarter?

Builders FirstSource, Inc. (NYSE:BLDR) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May, 1st. The company reported $1.51 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.50 by $0.01. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 6.0% on a year-over-year basis.
Read the conference call transcript.

Is Builders FirstSource doing a stock buyback?

Builders FirstSource's Board of Directors authorized a share repurchase program on Thursday, May 1st 2025, which authorizes the company to buy back $500,000,000 in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could repurchase up to 3.9% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are generally an indication that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

Does Builders FirstSource have any subsidiaries?

Builders FirstSource subsidiaries include BMC Stock Holdings, ProBuild Holdings, Empire Truss, Trim Tech of Austin, BFS IP LLC, BFS LLC, BFS Pay LLC, and more.

How do I buy shares of Builders FirstSource?

Shares of BLDR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Builders FirstSource own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Builders FirstSource investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Broadcom (AVGO), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Adobe (ADBE), Arista Networks (ANET) and ServiceNow (NOW).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/01/2025
• Today: 7/03/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/05/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Retail/Wholesale
• Industry: BLDG PRD - RT/WHL
• Sub-Industry: Building Products
• Current Symbol: NYSE:BLDR
• CIK: 1316835
• Web: www.bldr.com
• Phone: (214) 880-3500
• Fax: 513-389-4634
• Employees: 29,000
• Year Founded: 1998

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: $163.11
• High Stock Price Target: $225.00
• Low Stock Price Target: $118.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +29.0%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.85
• Research Coverage: 20 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $7.80
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 16.21
• Forward P/E Ratio: 10.91
• P/E Growth: 8.14
• Net Income: $1.08 billion
• Net Margins: 5.66%
• Pretax Margin: 7.31%
• Return on Equity: 28.02%
• Return on Assets: 11.18%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 1.02
• Current Ratio: 1.82
• Quick Ratio: 1.07

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $16.40 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.85
• Cash Flow: $16.68 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 7.58
• Book Value: $37.33 per share
• Price / Book: 3.39

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 110,510,000
• Free Float: 108,305,000
• Market Cap: $13.97 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.69