Builders FirstSource (BLDR) Competitors $127.40 +2.54 (+2.03%) Closing price 07/8/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$127.50 +0.10 (+0.08%) As of 08:01 AM 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 AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock BLDR vs. TGLS, BLD, GMS, IBP, LEN, LEN.B, PHM, TMHC, TOL, and WSMShould you be buying Builders FirstSource stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Builders FirstSource include Tecnoglass (TGLS), TopBuild (BLD), GMS (GMS), Installed Building Products (IBP), Lennar (LEN), Lennar (LEN.B), PulteGroup (PHM), Taylor Morrison Home (TMHC), Toll Brothers (TOL), and Williams-Sonoma (WSM). Builders FirstSource vs. Its Competitors Tecnoglass TopBuild GMS Installed Building Products Lennar Lennar PulteGroup Taylor Morrison Home Toll Brothers Williams-Sonoma Tecnoglass (NASDAQ:TGLS) and Builders FirstSource (NYSE:BLDR) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, media sentiment and valuation. Which has more volatility and risk, TGLS or BLDR? Tecnoglass has a beta of 1.78, meaning that its stock price is 78% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Builders FirstSource has a beta of 1.69, meaning that its stock price is 69% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is TGLS or BLDR more profitable? Tecnoglass has a net margin of 17.82% compared to Builders FirstSource's net margin of 5.66%. Builders FirstSource's return on equity of 28.02% beat Tecnoglass' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Tecnoglass17.82% 27.71% 16.49% Builders FirstSource 5.66%28.02%11.18% Does the media favor TGLS or BLDR? In the previous week, Builders FirstSource had 8 more articles in the media than Tecnoglass. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Builders FirstSource and 3 mentions for Tecnoglass. Builders FirstSource's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Tecnoglass' score of 0.45 indicating that Builders FirstSource is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Tecnoglass 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Builders FirstSource 8 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in TGLS or BLDR? 37.3% of Tecnoglass shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.5% of Builders FirstSource shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Tecnoglass shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Builders FirstSource 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 better valuation & earnings, TGLS or BLDR? Builders FirstSource has higher revenue and earnings than Tecnoglass. Builders FirstSource is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tecnoglass, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioTecnoglass$919.84M3.85$182.88M$3.7020.38Builders FirstSource$16.40B0.86$1.08B$7.8016.33 Do analysts prefer TGLS or BLDR? Tecnoglass presently has a consensus price target of $83.00, suggesting a potential upside of 10.06%. Builders FirstSource has a consensus price target of $163.11, suggesting a potential upside of 28.03%. Given Builders FirstSource's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Builders FirstSource is more favorable than Tecnoglass.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Tecnoglass 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67Builders FirstSource 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 15 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.85 SummaryBuilders FirstSource beats Tecnoglass on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Builders FirstSource News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BLDR 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 BLDR 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 NYSE 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 BLDR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBuilders FirstSourceBLDG PRD IndustryRetail SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$13.80B$11.45B$26.72B$20.52BDividend YieldN/A2.56%175.58%3.78%P/E Ratio16.3386.1929.1227.79Price / Sales0.861.594.9640.41Price / Cash7.4014.3547.2722.26Price / Book3.413.935.744.58Net Income$1.08B$374.68M$869.96M$982.91M7 Day Performance-0.31%-0.44%0.50%0.41%1 Month Performance12.76%8.39%2.50%3.59%1 Year Performance-5.14%9.45%27.18%14.47% Builders FirstSource Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BLDRBuilders FirstSource4.7789 of 5 stars$127.40+2.0%$163.11+28.0%-5.3%$13.80B$16.40B16.3329,000Positive NewsTGLSTecnoglass2.6371 of 5 stars$75.39+0.9%$83.00+10.1%+45.4%$3.55B$919.84M23.596,910BLDTopBuild3.6561 of 5 stars$320.94+0.5%$380.22+18.5%-7.3%$9.18B$5.33B16.2413,984News CoveragePositive NewsGMSGMS2.291 of 5 stars$98.29-0.5%$90.58-7.8%+36.9%$3.74B$5.51B34.017,113IBPInstalled Building Products4.0823 of 5 stars$176.98+0.4%$212.45+20.0%-6.9%$4.88B$2.94B20.1610,800Positive NewsLENLennar4.8765 of 5 stars$109.47-0.3%$132.50+21.0%-22.6%$28.86B$35.44B9.0513,265LEN.BLennarN/A$103.93-0.1%N/A-21.8%$27.42B$35.37B8.6012,000Positive NewsPHMPulteGroup4.8933 of 5 stars$103.560.0%$134.69+30.1%+3.5%$20.75B$17.95B7.306,793Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastTMHCTaylor Morrison Home3.1013 of 5 stars$60.18+0.2%$76.88+27.8%+16.2%$6.04B$8.17B7.003,000Positive NewsTOLToll Brothers4.7965 of 5 stars$112.59+1.2%$141.08+25.3%+5.7%$11.05B$10.85B8.354,900Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastWSMWilliams-Sonoma4.7128 of 5 stars$160.67+1.1%$176.75+10.0%+18.6%$19.73B$7.78B18.1719,600Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Tecnoglass Alternatives TopBuild Alternatives GMS Alternatives Installed Building Products Alternatives Lennar Alternatives Lennar Alternatives PulteGroup Alternatives Taylor Morrison Home Alternatives Toll Brothers Alternatives Williams-Sonoma Alternatives 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 (NYSE:BLDR) was last updated on 7/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersPresidential Bombshell: $150T Resource to Be Released as soon as this Summer?Something extraordinary is happening in Washington. 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