Builders Firstsource Inc (NYSE: BLDR) is -13.27% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $119.58 and a high of $210.00 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The BLDR stock was last observed hovering at around $119.82 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 4.14%.
Currently trading at $123.96, the stock is -2.89% and -12.51% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 2.9 million and changing 3.46% at the moment leaves the stock -23.24% off its SMA200. BLDR registered -38.87% loss for a year compared to 6-month loss of -36.50%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $141.6898 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $161.48465.
The stock witnessed a -7.68% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -12.69%, and is -0.44% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 5.83% over the week and 3.95% over the month.
Builders Firstsource Inc (BLDR) has around 29000 employees, a market worth around $14.08B and $16.40B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 13.71 and Fwd P/E is 10.82. Profit margin for the company is 6.57%. Distance from 52-week low is 3.66% and -40.97% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (12.65%).
The EPS is expected to shrink by -16.63% this year.
Builders Firstsource Inc (BLDR) Top Institutional Holders
1141.0 institutions hold shares in Builders Firstsource Inc (BLDR), with institutional investors hold 99.86% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 113.58M, and float is at 111.07M with Short Float at 4.44%. Institutions hold 97.88% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 14.55 million shares valued at $2.01 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 11.928% of the BLDR Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is BLACKROCK INC. with 11.34 million shares valued at $1.57 billion to account for 9.5104 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are FMR LLC which holds 6.97 million shares representing 5.8462% and valued at over $964.89 million, while STATE STREET CORP holds 4.6393 of the shares totaling 5.53 million with a market value of $765.7 million.
Builders Firstsource Inc (BLDR) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Rush David E, the company’s Director. SEC filings show that Rush David E sold 18,000 shares of the company’s common stock on Feb 27 ’25 at a price of $140.82 per share for a total of $2.53 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 0.12 million shares.
Still, SEC filings show that on Nov 15 ’24, Beckmann Pete (EVP & CFO) disposed off 2,889 shares at an average price of $178.28 for $0.52 million. The insider now directly holds 38,598 shares of Builders Firstsource Inc (BLDR).
