Builders FirstSource (BLDR) Competitors $174.95 -3.86 (-2.16%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends BLDR vs. LII, OC, MAS, AAON, AOS, UFPI, SSD, TREX, AWI, and GFFShould you be buying Builders FirstSource stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Builders FirstSource include Lennox International (LII), Owens Corning (OC), Masco (MAS), AAON (AAON), A. O. Smith (AOS), UFP Industries (UFPI), Simpson Manufacturing (SSD), Trex (TREX), Armstrong World Industries (AWI), and Griffon (GFF). These companies are all part of the "building products" industry. Builders FirstSource vs. Lennox International Owens Corning Masco AAON A. O. Smith UFP Industries Simpson Manufacturing Trex Armstrong World Industries Griffon Lennox International (NYSE:LII) and Builders FirstSource (NYSE:BLDR) are both large-cap construction companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking, media sentiment and valuation. Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of LII or BLDR? 67.1% of Lennox International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.5% of Builders FirstSource shares are held by institutional investors. 10.4% of Lennox International shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Builders FirstSource shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more volatility and risk, LII or BLDR? Lennox International has a beta of 1.07, suggesting that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Builders FirstSource has a beta of 2.08, suggesting that its stock price is 108% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer LII or BLDR? In the previous week, Builders FirstSource had 5 more articles in the media than Lennox International. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Builders FirstSource and 7 mentions for Lennox International. Builders FirstSource's average media sentiment score of 1.56 beat Lennox International's score of 0.50 indicating that Builders FirstSource is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Lennox International 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Builders FirstSource 11 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Does the MarketBeat Community believe in LII or BLDR? Builders FirstSource received 185 more outperform votes than Lennox International when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.27% of users gave Builders FirstSource an outperform vote while only 47.50% of users gave Lennox International an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformLennox InternationalOutperform Votes39047.50% Underperform Votes43152.50% Builders FirstSourceOutperform Votes57565.27% Underperform Votes30634.73% Which has better valuation & earnings, LII or BLDR? Builders FirstSource has higher revenue and earnings than Lennox International. Builders FirstSource is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lennox International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioLennox International$4.98B4.47$590.10M$21.0629.69Builders FirstSource$16.73B1.20$1.54B$10.2417.08 Is LII or BLDR more profitable? Lennox International has a net margin of 14.63% compared to Builders FirstSource's net margin of 7.40%. Lennox International's return on equity of 148.52% beat Builders FirstSource's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Lennox International14.63% 148.52% 23.94% Builders FirstSource 7.40%33.55%14.29% Do analysts prefer LII or BLDR? Lennox International currently has a consensus target price of $583.92, suggesting a potential downside of 6.63%. Builders FirstSource has a consensus target price of $206.47, suggesting a potential upside of 18.02%. Given Builders FirstSource's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Builders FirstSource is more favorable than Lennox International.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Lennox International 1 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33Builders FirstSource 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 14 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.84 SummaryBuilders FirstSource beats Lennox International on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Priority GoldJD Vance Predicts: Wall Street vs. Trump & Your MoneyTrump's back in the White House, but Wall Street is pissed. Here's the deal: Wall Street's about to purposely crash the bond market to sabotage Trump's comeback.Get your free guide NOW before it's too late. 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 {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 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 FirstSourceLumber & other building materials IndustryRetail SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$20.13B$97.11B$23.61B$19.87BDividend YieldN/A1.77%168.63%3.53%P/E Ratio17.0820.59117.6342.94Price / Sales1.201.486.5618.99Price / Cash8.8917.8720.0717.86Price / Book4.56130.406.265.52Net Income$1.54B$4.13B$688.15M$986.45M7 Day Performance-3.45%-4.12%-1.23%0.45%1 Month Performance-5.35%-7.97%-2.18%1.05%1 Year Performance31.95%20.22%15.23%24.67% Builders FirstSource Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BLDRBuilders FirstSource4.7956 of 5 stars$174.95-2.2%$206.47+18.0%+30.1%$20.13B$16.73B17.0829,000Positive NewsLIILennox International4.3008 of 5 stars$625.35+0.3%$583.92-6.6%+53.5%$22.21B$4.98B29.6912,600OCOwens Corning4.4839 of 5 stars$194.27+0.1%$192.62-0.9%+48.6%$16.65B$9.68B16.5318,000Positive NewsMASMasco4.9077 of 5 stars$77.01+1.1%$85.96+11.6%+28.0%$16.43B$7.97B20.4818,000Positive NewsAAONAAON3.3724 of 5 stars$132.05+0.7%$133.00+0.7%+108.9%$10.73B$1.21B58.173,856Insider TradeAOSA. O. Smith4.2715 of 5 stars$71.75+0.5%$86.71+20.9%-5.7%$10.35B$3.85B18.8812,000Analyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionUFPIUFP Industries4.3881 of 5 stars$128.63+0.4%$148.00+15.1%+16.6%$7.78B$7.22B17.6915,800Analyst RevisionPositive NewsSSDSimpson Manufacturing3.6294 of 5 stars$179.14+0.1%$218.00+21.7%+13.0%$7.54B$2.21B23.665,497Positive NewsTREXTrex3.2366 of 5 stars$68.88+2.2%$79.94+16.1%+1.6%$7.22B$1.09B31.451,765AWIArmstrong World Industries4.425 of 5 stars$154.47+0.7%$140.83-8.8%+85.2%$6.73B$1.30B27.243,100Positive NewsGFFGriffon4.5574 of 5 stars$79.34+4.3%$89.25+12.5%+70.5%$3.64B$2.62B18.765,300Analyst ForecastInsider TradeBuyback AnnouncementGap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Lennox International Alternatives Owens Corning Alternatives Masco Alternatives AAON Alternatives A. O. 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