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After finishing at $126.19 in the prior trading day, Builders Firstsource Inc (NYSE: BLDR) closed at $128.15, up 1.55%. In other words, the price has increased by $1.55 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.02 million shares were traded. BLDR stock price reached its highest trading level at $129.62 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $126.0.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of BLDR by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 94.78 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 9.76. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.09 and its Current Ratio is at 1.77. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.01 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.98.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Raymond James on January 17, 2025, initiated with a Outperform rating and assigned the stock a target price of $180.
On October 25, 2024, UBS started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $232.UBS initiated its Buy rating on October 25, 2024, with a $232 target price.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Feb 27 ’25 when Rush David E sold 18,000 shares for $140.82 per share. The transaction valued at 2,534,760 led to the insider holds 123,331 shares of the business.
Rush David E bought 18,000 shares of BLDR for $2,534,720 on Feb 27 ’25. On Nov 15 ’24, another insider, Beckmann Pete, who serves as the EVP & CFO of the company, sold 2,889 shares for $178.28 each. As a result, the insider received 515,051 and left with 38,598 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, BLDR now has a Market Capitalization of 14560530432 and an Enterprise Value of 18739779584. As of this moment, Builders’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 14.17, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 11.12. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.87. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.89 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.39. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.143 whereas that against EBITDA is 8.687.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for BLDR is 1.99, which has changed by -0.3577729 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.09589827 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, BLDR has reached a high of $214.70, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $122.49. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -13.98%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -21.44%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 1.73M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1770800 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 113.58M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 111.14M. Insiders hold about 2.18% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 96.79% stake in the company. Shares short for BLDR as of 1740700800 were 4152185 with a Short Ratio of 2.40, compared to 1738281600 on 4026604. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4152185 and a Short% of Float of 4.9399999999999995.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
