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U.S. Building Industry Analysis

UpdatedAug 10, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies53
  • 7D4.3%
  • 3M1.8%
  • 1Y8.7%
  • YTD13.7%

Over the last 7 days, the Building industry has risen 4.3%, driven by gains from Trane Technologies of 4.6%. During this same period, the Resideo Technologies underperformed, falling 28%. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 8.7%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 21% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.S. Building Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 10 Aug 2026US$447.6bUS$169.4bUS$11.2b23.3x39.9x2.6x
Wed, 08 Jul 2026US$446.4bUS$161.9bUS$11.2b22.2x39.7x2.8x
Fri, 05 Jun 2026US$437.1bUS$161.9bUS$11.3b20.2x38.7x2.7x
Sun, 03 May 2026US$440.9bUS$162.1bUS$11.5b21.7x38.3x2.7x
Tue, 31 Mar 2026US$370.6bUS$158.6bUS$11.8b19.2x31.4x2.3x
Thu, 26 Feb 2026US$430.8bUS$158.8bUS$12.1b21.8x35.7x2.7x
Sat, 24 Jan 2026US$385.6bUS$163.7bUS$11.6b21.2x33.3x2.4x
Mon, 22 Dec 2025US$370.4bUS$163.6bUS$11.6b19.3x32x2.3x
Wed, 19 Nov 2025US$356.2bUS$161.0bUS$11.1b16.8x32.1x2.2x
Fri, 17 Oct 2025US$386.6bUS$160.9bUS$12.6b20.3x30.7x2.4x
Sun, 14 Sep 2025US$391.1bUS$160.9bUS$12.5b23.3x31.2x2.4x
Tue, 12 Aug 2025US$394.0bUS$160.7bUS$12.9b22.5x30.5x2.5x
Thu, 10 Jul 2025US$400.7bUS$162.0bUS$13.8b21.4x28.9x2.5x
Sat, 07 Jun 2025US$396.8bUS$163.5bUS$14.0b21.4x28.3x2.4x
Mon, 05 May 2025US$384.5bUS$162.9bUS$13.6b20.2x28.3x2.4x
Wed, 02 Apr 2025US$353.9bUS$162.6bUS$13.4b20.4x26.4x2.2x
Fri, 28 Feb 2025US$374.2bUS$162.5bUS$13.4b20.8x27.9x2.3x
Sun, 26 Jan 2025US$411.3bUS$163.6bUS$14.3b20.8x28.7x2.5x
Tue, 24 Dec 2024US$394.3bUS$163.6bUS$14.3b21.9x27.5x2.4x
Thu, 21 Nov 2024US$423.5bUS$162.3bUS$14.3b21.5x29.6x2.6x
Sat, 19 Oct 2024US$430.7bUS$164.3bUS$16.4b24.1x26.2x2.6x
Mon, 16 Sep 2024US$399.4bUS$164.3bUS$16.4b21.7x24.3x2.4x
Wed, 14 Aug 2024US$361.0bUS$164.4bUS$16.4b20.3x22x2.2x
Fri, 12 Jul 2024US$366.1bUS$162.7bUS$14.2b21.2x25.7x2.3x
Sun, 09 Jun 2024US$363.5bUS$163.8bUS$14.3b19.9x25.3x2.2x
Tue, 07 May 2024US$379.3bUS$166.6bUS$14.4b22.5x26.3x2.3x
Thu, 04 Apr 2024US$374.1bUS$165.2bUS$14.7b23.8x25.4x2.3x
Sat, 02 Mar 2024US$357.8bUS$166.7bUS$14.8b22.9x24.2x2.1x
Mon, 29 Jan 2024US$333.7bUS$175.3bUS$14.8b20.1x22.5x1.9x
Wed, 27 Dec 2023US$332.5bUS$175.3bUS$14.8b20.6x22.5x1.9x
Fri, 24 Nov 2023US$296.0bUS$175.2bUS$15.0b17.4x19.8x1.7x
Sun, 22 Oct 2023US$249.6bUS$171.8bUS$14.8b16.5x16.9x1.5x
Tue, 19 Sep 2023US$278.2bUS$171.9bUS$14.8b17.4x18.8x1.6x
Thu, 17 Aug 2023US$287.5bUS$171.9bUS$14.8b17.4x19.4x1.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

19.4x


Total Market Cap: US$287.5bTotal Earnings: US$14.8bTotal Revenue: US$171.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Building Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 28.1x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the American Building industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 39.9x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 28.1x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.3x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Building industry have declined 8.9% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues have remained mostly flat.
  • This means that although sales have remained flat, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the U.S. Industrials industry?

US Market2.74%
Industrials2.27%
Building4.34%
Building Products4.34%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
TT Trane TechnologiesUS$482.314.6%
+US$4.6b		12.7%PE35.4x
JCI Johnson Controls InternationalUS$152.214.0%
+US$3.5b		44.0%PE42.3x
MAIR Madison Air SolutionsUS$31.096.5%
+US$958.3m		n/aPE109.7x
OC Owens CorningUS$157.109.7%
+US$886.1m		10.6%PS1.3x
GFF GriffonUS$107.2219.9%
+US$755.6m		53.8%PE22.1x

Latest News

TGLS
US$44.14
Tecnoglass Holdings
7D
-5.6%
1Y
-42.9%
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CSL
US$387.49
Carlisle Companies
7D
4.2%
1Y
5.8%
WMS
US$143.95
Advanced Drainage Systems
7D
-0.8%
1Y
9.3%
GFF
US$107.22
Griffon
7D
19.9%
1Y
53.8%
ALLE
US$168.94
Allegion
7D
4.7%
1Y
2.7%
Narrative Update • Aug 08

ALLE: Q2 Execution And Americas Demand Will Offset Margin And Construction Risks

The analyst price target for Allegion has been raised by about $4.80, supported by research that points to stronger recent Q2 performance in the Americas, steadier margins, and slightly higher assumed revenue growth and future P/E multiples. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Allegion gives you a mixed but useful picture.
REZI
US$26.08
Resideo Technologies
7D
-28.0%
1Y
-5.1%
JCI
US$152.21
Johnson Controls International
7D
4.0%
1Y
44.0%
TT
US$482.31
Trane Technologies
7D
4.6%
1Y
12.7%
OC
US$157.10
Owens Corning
7D
9.7%
1Y
10.6%
Narrative Update • Aug 06

OC: Leadership Transition And Capital Returns Will Shape Fairly Valued Upside Potential

Analysts have lifted their price target for Owens Corning by about $18 to approximately $165, citing updated assumptions that include a different fair value estimate, changes to the discount rate, revised revenue growth expectations, adjusted profit margin assumptions, and a lower projected future P/E multiple. What’s in the News for Owens Corning Owens Corning appointed Jonathan Collins as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective August 10, 2026, according to a company announcement.
FBIN
US$50.78
Fortune Brands Innovations
7D
-2.7%
1Y
-7.9%
CARR
US$64.01
Carrier Global
7D
1.3%
1Y
-1.3%
MAIR
US$31.09
Madison Air Solutions
7D
6.5%
1Y
n/a
MOD
US$195.60
Modine Manufacturing
7D
-0.2%
1Y
45.9%
New Narrative • Aug 03

Data Center Demand And Long Term Capacity Agreements Will Drive Sustained Future Upside

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UFPI
US$94.04
UFP Industries
7D
2.6%
1Y
-4.5%
Narrative Update • Jul 31

UFPI: Share Repurchases And Execution Improvements Will Offset Slower End Market Demand

Analysts have lowered the 12‑month price target for UFP Industries by $3.60 to $102.00, citing updated views on fair value, revenue growth assumptions, profit margins and future P/E multiples reflected in recent research from firms covering the stock. Analyst Commentary Recent research on UFP Industries reflects a mix of optimism and caution on valuation, growth prospects and execution.
BNC
US$2.35
CEA Industries
7D
-6.7%
1Y
-91.4%
ILAG
US$3.34
Intelligent Living Application Group
7D
-3.2%
1Y
-33.9%