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Builders FirstSource, Inc. (BLDR)

Industrials | Building Products & Equipment | Irving, United States | NYSE
67.72 USD +0.51 (0.759%) ⇧ (Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 67.72

Short-term:★★☆☆☆Long-term:★⯪☆☆☆Dividends:☆☆☆☆☆
Hot Take | Aug. 22, 2026, 4:58 a.m. EDT

Builders FirstSource presents a stark dichotomy between its historical dominance and its current reality. The long-term outlook is severely compromised by a brutal multi-year decline; despite a massive cumulative gain over the last decade, the company has suffered eight consecutive years of negative annual returns, culminating in a sharp drop this year. This persistent failure to generate value suggests a structural deterioration in the business model rather than a temporary cyclical dip. Compounding this fundamental rot is the complete absence of a dividend, offering no income buffer for investors. While the forward P/E looks attractive at 15x, this is likely a market discount for the deteriorating quality rather than a genuine bargain. On the short end, the options market is screaming caution, with heavy put positioning indicating that smart money expects further pain. The statistical forecast also leans negative, though with low confidence. Until the company can demonstrate a sustained turnaround in revenue growth and profitability, the risk of permanent capital loss outweighs the potential for a rebound.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.045734
AutoETS0.069897
AutoARIMA0.069897
MSTL0.072016

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 42%
H-stat 0.20
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.171
Excess Kurtosis 0.28
Attribute Value
Sector Industrials
Debt to Equity Ratio 130.786
Revenue per Share 131.795
Market Cap 7,286,432,256
Trailing P/E 72.82
Forward P/E 15.16
Beta 1.42
Profit Margins 0.71%
Website https://www.bldr.com

As of Aug. 22, 2026, 4:58 a.m. EDT: Speculators are heavily positioned for downside protection, evidenced by massive open interest in out-of-the-money puts (strikes 85, 90, 130, 135) compared to thin call volume. While there is some call activity at strikes 145 and 155, the overwhelming capital allocation is in put writing and buying, suggesting a consensus expectation of further weakness or a significant gap down.


Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change -0.5107018
Address1 6,031 Connection Drive
Address2 Suite 400
All Time High 214.7
All Time Low 0.689655
Ask 68.07
Ask Size 100
Audit Risk 6
Average Analyst Rating 2.3 - Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 1,644,900
Average Daily Volume3 Month 2,208,462
Average Volume 2,208,462
Average Volume10Days 1,644,900
Beta 1.418
Bid 67.24
Bid Size 200
Board Risk 6
Book Value 37.225
City Irving
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 1
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 67.72
Current Ratio 1.789
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,786,665,600
Day High 69.41
Day Low 66.17
Debt To Equity 130.786
Display Name Builders FirstSource
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,785,416,400
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,785,416,400
Earnings Timestamp 1,785,414,600
Earnings Timestamp End 1,793,277,000
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,793,277,000
Ebitda 1,022,512,000
Ebitda Margins 0.07077
Enterprise To Ebitda 12.185
Enterprise To Revenue 0.862
Enterprise Value 12,458,994,688
Eps Current Year 3.15571
Eps Forward 4.46602
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 0.93
Esg Populated 0
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 75.044
Fifty Day Average Change -7.3239975
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.09759604
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -51.07018
Fifty Two Week High 151.03
Fifty Two Week High Change -83.31
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.55161226
Fifty Two Week Low 65.1
Fifty Two Week Low Change 2.6200027
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.04024582
Fifty Two Week Range 65.1 - 151.03
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,119,965,400,000
Float Shares 104,455,716
Forward Eps 4.46602
Forward P E 15.163389
Free Cashflow 464,577,120
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 28,000
Fullday Change 0.510002
Fullday Change Percent 0.758819
Fullday Price 67.72
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,785,542,400
Gross Margins 0.29188
Gross Profits 4,217,248,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.02702
Held Percent Institutions 1.01462
Implied Shares Outstanding 107,596,457
Industry Building Products & Equipment
Industry Disp Building Products & Equipment
Industry Key building-products-equipment
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Long Business Summary Builders FirstSource, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides building materials for professional builders in new residential construction and repair, and remodeling in the United States. It offers manufactured products, such as factory-built substitutes for job-site framing, wood floor and roof trusses, wall panels, and engineered wood; Ready-Frame, a whole house framing solution; manufactured and semi-custom modular homes, and built in a temperature-controlled facility under its Pine Grove Homes and Pleasant Valley Homes brand names; manufactured housing plans including ranch, community, and single-section homes; manufacturing, assembly, and distribution of windows; and the assembly and distribution of interior and exterior door units. The company also provides millwork, including interior trim and custom features under the Synboard brand name; specialty building products and services comprising vinyl, composite and wood siding, exterior trim, metal studs, cement, roofing, insulation, wallboard, ceilings, cabinets, and hardware; turn-key framing, shell construction, design assistance, and professional installation of products. In addition, it offers drafting, estimating, quoting, and virtual home design services to retailers, distributors, manufacturers, and homebuilders; dimensional lumber, plywood, and oriented strand board products used in on-site house framing. The company was formerly known as BSL Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to Builders FirstSource, Inc. in October 1999. Builders FirstSource, Inc. was incorporated in 1998 and is based in Irving, Texas.
Long Name Builders FirstSource, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 7,286,432,256
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_34817
Most Recent Quarter 1,782,777,600
Net Income To Common 102,550,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 7,231,557,874
Number Of Analyst Opinions 21
Open 67.82
Operating Cashflow 897,998,016
Operating Margins 0.033269998
Overall Risk 6
Payout Ratio 0.0
Peg Ratio 2.02
Phone 214 880 3500
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 67.72
Post Market Time 1,787,959,805
Previous Close 67.21
Price Eps Current Year 21.459513
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 1.8192077
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 0.5042966
Profit Margins 0.0070999996
Quick Ratio 1.014
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key buy
Recommendation Mean 2.26087
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.510002
Regular Market Change Percent 0.758819
Regular Market Day High 69.41
Regular Market Day Low 66.17
Regular Market Day Range 66.17 - 69.41
Regular Market Open 67.82
Regular Market Previous Close 67.21
Regular Market Price 67.72
Regular Market Time 1,787,947,202
Regular Market Volume 1,652,009
Return On Assets 0.02389
Return On Equity 0.02506
Revenue Growth -0.088
Revenue Per Share 131.795
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20504117
Sector Industrials
Sector Disp Industrials
Sector Key industrials
Share Holder Rights Risk 8
Shares Outstanding 107,596,457
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0675
Shares Short 7,264,682
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,784,073,600
Shares Short Prior Month 7,200,190
Short Name Builders FirstSource, Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.0806
Short Ratio 3.21
Source Interval 15
State TX
Symbol BLDR
Target High Price 100.0
Target Low Price 61.0
Target Mean Price 80.71429
Target Median Price 81.0
Total Cash 65,651,000
Total Cash Per Share 0.61
Total Debt 5,238,214,144
Total Revenue 14,448,703,488
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Eps 0.93
Trailing P E 72.81721
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 91.30575
Two Hundred Day Average Change -23.585747
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.25831613
Type Disp Equity
Volume 1,652,009
Website https://www.bldr.com
Zip 75,039