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After finishing at $163.43 in the prior trading day, Builders Firstsource Inc (NYSE: BLDR) closed at $162.09, down -0.82%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.82 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.3 million shares were traded. BLDR stock price reached its highest trading level at $165.7 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $162.025.
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 56.86 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 10.78. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.16 and its Current Ratio is at 1.77. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.98 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.95.
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 Nov 15 ’24 when Beckmann Pete sold 2,889 shares for $178.28 per share. The transaction valued at 515,051 led to the insider holds 38,598 shares of the business.
Beckmann Jami bought 2,889 shares of BLDR for $515,064 on Nov 15 ’24. On Nov 07 ’24, another insider, CHRISTOPHE CLEVELAND A, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 10,000 shares for $178.41 each. As a result, the insider received 1,784,100 and left with 33,083 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 18654128128 and an Enterprise Value of 22663356416. As of this moment, Builders’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 15.84, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 14.46. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.11 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 4.21. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.355 whereas that against EBITDA is 9.648.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for BLDR is 2.17, which has changed by -0.117786765 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.208081 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 $130.75. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -0.62%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -3.46%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 1.46M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1454250 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 115.56M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 112.63M. Insiders hold about 2.13% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 97.94% stake in the company. Shares short for BLDR as of 1736899200 were 3485001 with a Short Ratio of 2.38, compared to 1734048000 on 2592138. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 3485001 and a Short% of Float of 4.0799997999999995.
