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U.S. Building Industry Analysis

UpdatedOct 13, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies48
  • 7D1.6%
  • 3M12.6%
  • 1Y59.4%
  • YTD33.7%

In the last week, the Building industry is up 1.6%, with Trane Technologies up 3.0%. Meanwhile, A. O. Smith actually underperformed within the industry, shrinking 7.5% in the last week. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 59%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 9.2% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 13 Oct 2024US$428.7bUS$164.3bUS$16.4b23.5x26.1x2.6x
Tue, 10 Sep 2024US$375.9bUS$164.3bUS$16.4b20.4x22.9x2.3x
Thu, 08 Aug 2024US$364.7bUS$164.4bUS$16.4b19.8x22.2x2.2x
Sat, 06 Jul 2024US$361.3bUS$162.7bUS$14.3b19.4x25.3x2.2x
Mon, 03 Jun 2024US$376.3bUS$163.8bUS$14.3b20.8x26.2x2.3x
Wed, 01 May 2024US$369.9bUS$166.3bUS$14.7b21.2x25.2x2.2x
Fri, 29 Mar 2024US$376.6bUS$165.2bUS$14.7b24.4x25.6x2.3x
Sun, 25 Feb 2024US$353.2bUS$166.9bUS$14.8b23.2x23.9x2.1x
Tue, 23 Jan 2024US$336.8bUS$175.3bUS$14.8b19.8x22.8x1.9x
Thu, 21 Dec 2023US$328.5bUS$175.3bUS$14.8b20.1x22.2x1.9x
Sat, 18 Nov 2023US$293.9bUS$175.2bUS$15.0b17.2x19.6x1.7x
Mon, 16 Oct 2023US$264.8bUS$171.9bUS$14.8b16.9x17.9x1.5x
Wed, 13 Sep 2023US$288.8bUS$171.9bUS$14.8b17.6x19.5x1.7x
Fri, 11 Aug 2023US$290.3bUS$171.9bUS$14.8b17.4x19.6x1.7x
Sun, 09 Jul 2023US$276.2bUS$174.2bUS$15.2b16.3x18.1x1.6x
Tue, 06 Jun 2023US$253.0bUS$174.0bUS$15.2b14.5x16.6x1.5x
Thu, 04 May 2023US$244.5bUS$173.6bUS$15.1b14.9x16.2x1.4x
Sat, 01 Apr 2023US$246.5bUS$175.5bUS$16.6b13.8x14.8x1.4x
Mon, 27 Feb 2023US$249.1bUS$175.7bUS$16.8b14.4x14.9x1.4x
Wed, 25 Jan 2023US$246.4bUS$176.3bUS$17.3b14.2x14.2x1.4x
Fri, 23 Dec 2022US$230.2bUS$173.1bUS$17.1b14.7x13.4x1.3x
Sun, 20 Nov 2022US$241.4bUS$172.9bUS$17.1b14.8x14.1x1.4x
Tue, 18 Oct 2022US$209.4bUS$169.1bUS$15.6b14.3x13.4x1.2x
Thu, 15 Sep 2022US$228.9bUS$169.0bUS$15.5b15.5x14.7x1.4x
Sat, 13 Aug 2022US$251.4bUS$168.8bUS$15.5b17.5x16.2x1.5x
Mon, 11 Jul 2022US$213.7bUS$163.9bUS$14.4b15.8x14.8x1.3x
Wed, 08 Jun 2022US$238.4bUS$163.8bUS$14.4b18.6x16.5x1.5x
Fri, 06 May 2022US$227.6bUS$161.0bUS$14.3b17.3x15.9x1.4x
Sun, 03 Apr 2022US$254.3bUS$157.4bUS$12.5b20.8x20.4x1.6x
Tue, 01 Mar 2022US$256.9bUS$153.4bUS$12.0b21.2x21.4x1.7x
Thu, 27 Jan 2022US$268.2bUS$150.9bUS$12.5b19.9x21.4x1.8x
Sat, 25 Dec 2021US$307.3bUS$150.8bUS$12.5b21.4x24.6x2x
Mon, 22 Nov 2021US$311.1bUS$150.8bUS$12.6b22.9x24.8x2.1x
Wed, 20 Oct 2021US$281.8bUS$143.9bUS$11.5b23.3x24.4x2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

24.4x


Total Market Cap: US$281.8bTotal Earnings: US$11.5bTotal Revenue: US$143.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Building Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 19.6x202220232024
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 26.1x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 19.6x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.7x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Building industry have grown 13% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 4.5% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

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

US Market1.01%
Industrials2.02%
Building1.56%
Building Products1.56%
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$399.863.0%
+US$2.6b		95.3%PE38.4x
JCI Johnson Controls InternationalUS$77.612.6%
+US$1.3b		50.3%PE32x
OC Owens CorningUS$180.454.9%
+US$733.8m		41.6%PE14.9x
CARR Carrier GlobalUS$81.611.0%
+US$731.2m		55.3%PE21.8x
CSL Carlisle CompaniesUS$470.253.5%
+US$727.3m		83.5%PE25.1x
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