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U.S. Building Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 12, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies53
  • 7D0.5%
  • 3M-0.2%
  • 1Y5.9%
  • YTD1.4%

The Building industry has been flat over the last week, but Owens Corning has lost 5.6%. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 5.9% in that time. Earnings are forecast to grow by 12% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 13 May 2025US$385.9bUS$163.4bUS$14.0b21.3x27.5x2.4x
Thu, 10 Apr 2025US$318.5bUS$162.6bUS$13.4b19.2x23.8x2x
Sat, 08 Mar 2025US$361.5bUS$162.5bUS$13.4b19.2x26.9x2.2x
Mon, 03 Feb 2025US$389.2bUS$164.2bUS$14.5b20.4x26.9x2.4x
Wed, 01 Jan 2025US$388.1bUS$163.6bUS$14.3b21x27.1x2.4x
Fri, 29 Nov 2024US$435.9bUS$162.3bUS$14.3b22.5x30.5x2.7x
Sun, 27 Oct 2024US$410.9bUS$165.6bUS$14.7b22x27.9x2.5x
Tue, 24 Sep 2024US$418.2bUS$164.3bUS$16.4b22x25.5x2.5x
Thu, 22 Aug 2024US$378.6bUS$164.4bUS$16.4b20.9x23x2.3x
Sat, 20 Jul 2024US$381.5bUS$162.7bUS$14.2b22x26.8x2.3x
Mon, 17 Jun 2024US$369.8bUS$162.7bUS$14.3b20.1x25.9x2.3x
Wed, 15 May 2024US$376.9bUS$166.5bUS$14.5b21.7x26x2.3x
Fri, 12 Apr 2024US$366.1bUS$165.2bUS$14.7b23x24.9x2.2x
Sun, 10 Mar 2024US$364.6bUS$166.7bUS$14.8b23x24.6x2.2x
Tue, 06 Feb 2024US$334.7bUS$169.3bUS$14.7b20.2x22.7x2x
Thu, 04 Jan 2024US$324.5bUS$175.3bUS$14.8b20.1x21.9x1.9x
Sat, 02 Dec 2023US$297.4bUS$175.2bUS$15.0b17.5x19.8x1.7x
Mon, 30 Oct 2023US$257.4bUS$176.9bUS$14.3b16.2x18x1.5x
Wed, 27 Sep 2023US$267.7bUS$171.9bUS$14.8b16.8x18.1x1.6x
Fri, 25 Aug 2023US$279.4bUS$171.9bUS$14.8b17.2x18.9x1.6x
Sun, 23 Jul 2023US$290.4bUS$174.1bUS$15.2b16.6x19.1x1.7x
Tue, 20 Jun 2023US$268.0bUS$174.0bUS$15.2b15.7x17.6x1.5x
Thu, 18 May 2023US$249.8bUS$174.1bUS$15.1b14.3x16.5x1.4x
Sat, 15 Apr 2023US$240.5bUS$175.5bUS$16.7b13.1x14.4x1.4x
Mon, 13 Mar 2023US$245.6bUS$175.5bUS$16.6b13.4x14.8x1.4x
Wed, 08 Feb 2023US$256.1bUS$178.5bUS$17.0b14.7x15.1x1.4x
Fri, 06 Jan 2023US$234.1bUS$176.3bUS$17.3b14.4x13.5x1.3x
Sun, 04 Dec 2022US$245.2bUS$173.0bUS$17.1b15.3x14.3x1.4x
Tue, 01 Nov 2022US$226.2bUS$171.0bUS$16.7b14.8x13.6x1.3x
Thu, 29 Sep 2022US$215.5bUS$169.1bUS$15.6b15.1x13.8x1.3x
Sat, 27 Aug 2022US$233.2bUS$168.9bUS$15.5b16.5x15x1.4x
Mon, 25 Jul 2022US$228.0bUS$164.1bUS$14.5b17.2x15.8x1.4x
Wed, 22 Jun 2022US$200.8bUS$163.8bUS$14.4b15.3x13.9x1.2x
Fri, 20 May 2022US$219.8bUS$163.7bUS$14.5b17.4x15.2x1.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

15.2x


Total Market Cap: US$219.8bTotal Earnings: US$14.5bTotal Revenue: US$163.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Building Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 20.6x202320242025
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 27.5x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 20.6x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.8x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Both revenue and earnings for companies in the Building industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
  • This means that sales and the cost of doing business have remained relatively consistent over this period and subsequently, so have profits.

Industry Trends

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

US Market0.30%
Industrials1.30%
Building0.49%
Building Products0.49%
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
JCI Johnson Controls InternationalUS$95.286.7%
+US$3.7b		44.2%PE28.2x
TT Trane TechnologiesUS$416.153.3%
+US$3.0b		27.4%PE33.6x
CARR Carrier GlobalUS$73.443.7%
+US$2.3b		14.2%PE46.9x
MAS MascoUS$69.1612.0%
+US$1.6b		-2.3%PE18.4x
LII Lennox InternationalUS$595.735.8%
+US$1.2b		22.7%PE26.3x
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1Y

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16.8%

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62.7%

MBC

US$11.05

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-9.7%

1Y

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7D

6.7%

1Y

44.2%

TT

US$416.15

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7D

3.3%

1Y

27.4%

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US$117.99

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7D

5.5%

1Y

-29.5%

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3.7%

1Y

14.2%

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4.1%

1Y

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CAPT

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-2.9%

1Y

-90.5%

JCTC

US$3.82

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7D

-0.8%

1Y

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