Quick Update for Builders FirstSource (BLDR) Investors

By Tamara Parker • Tuesday, December 19 16:40 • Permanent Link

Shares of Home Improvement Retail company Builders FirstSource climbed 2.8% this evening. Here are some quick facts to get you started if you are interested in the stock:

Builders FirstSource has logged a 145.2% 52 week change, compared to 24.0% for the S&P 500
BLDR has an average analyst rating of buy and is -2.63% away from its mean target price of $169.13 per share
Its trailing earnings per share (EPS) is $11.94, which brings its trailing Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio to 13.8. The Consumer Discretionary sector's average P/E ratio is 22.96
The company's forward earnings per share (EPS) is $12.01 and its forward P/E ratio is 13.7
The company has a Price to Book (P/B) ratio of 4.44 in contrast to the Consumer Discretionary sector's average P/B ratio is 4.24
BLDR has reported YOY quarterly earnings growth of -23.9% and gross profit margins of 0.3%
The company's free cash flow for the last fiscal year was $2.16 Billion and the average free cash flow growth rate is 56.7%
Builders FirstSource's revenues have an average growth rate of 21.7% with operating expenses growing at 20.0%. The company's current operating margins stand at 12.8%

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