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U.S. Building Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 27, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies53
  • 7D3.6%
  • 3M-10.3%
  • 1Y-1.2%
  • YTD-7.6%

Over the last 7 days, the Building industry has risen 3.6%, driven by gains in Trane Technologies and Johnson Controls International of 4.4% and 5.5%, respectively. During this same period, the Lennox International underperformed, falling 5.2%. Despite this gain, the industry's performance has been flat over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 13% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 27 Apr 2025US$353.4bUS$162.7bUS$13.4b19.7x26.4x2.2x
Tue, 25 Mar 2025US$360.3bUS$162.7bUS$13.4b20.4x26.9x2.2x
Thu, 20 Feb 2025US$390.8bUS$162.0bUS$14.0b20.5x27.8x2.4x
Sat, 18 Jan 2025US$404.8bUS$163.6bUS$14.3b20.8x28.3x2.5x
Mon, 16 Dec 2024US$420.0bUS$162.3bUS$14.3b22x29.4x2.6x
Wed, 13 Nov 2024US$435.2bUS$162.4bUS$14.3b22.2x30.5x2.7x
Fri, 11 Oct 2024US$430.2bUS$164.3bUS$16.4b23x26.2x2.6x
Sun, 08 Sep 2024US$374.6bUS$165.4bUS$16.5b19.5x22.7x2.3x
Tue, 06 Aug 2024US$368.1bUS$164.4bUS$16.6b20.1x22.2x2.2x
Thu, 04 Jul 2024US$361.3bUS$162.7bUS$14.3b19.6x25.3x2.2x
Sat, 01 Jun 2024US$374.0bUS$163.8bUS$14.3b20.8x26.1x2.3x
Mon, 29 Apr 2024US$369.3bUS$166.3bUS$14.7b21.4x25.2x2.2x
Wed, 27 Mar 2024US$376.0bUS$166.7bUS$14.8b24x25.4x2.3x
Fri, 23 Feb 2024US$347.3bUS$167.1bUS$14.8b23x23.5x2.1x
Sun, 21 Jan 2024US$330.7bUS$175.3bUS$14.8b19.5x22.3x1.9x
Tue, 19 Dec 2023US$326.2bUS$175.3bUS$14.8b19.7x22x1.9x
Thu, 16 Nov 2023US$297.2bUS$175.4bUS$14.2b17x20.9x1.7x
Sat, 14 Oct 2023US$264.8bUS$171.9bUS$14.8b16.9x17.9x1.5x
Mon, 11 Sep 2023US$285.6bUS$171.9bUS$14.8b16.6x19.3x1.7x
Wed, 09 Aug 2023US$294.7bUS$172.1bUS$14.8b17.2x19.9x1.7x
Fri, 07 Jul 2023US$274.8bUS$174.0bUS$15.2b16.2x18.1x1.6x
Sun, 04 Jun 2023US$253.0bUS$174.0bUS$15.2b14.4x16.6x1.5x
Tue, 02 May 2023US$246.1bUS$175.9bUS$15.6b15.1x15.8x1.4x
Thu, 30 Mar 2023US$243.2bUS$175.5bUS$16.7b13.4x14.6x1.4x
Sat, 25 Feb 2023US$249.1bUS$175.7bUS$16.8b14.4x14.9x1.4x
Mon, 23 Jan 2023US$240.9bUS$176.3bUS$17.3b13.9x13.9x1.4x
Wed, 21 Dec 2022US$229.1bUS$173.0bUS$17.1b15.1x13.4x1.3x
Fri, 18 Nov 2022US$237.4bUS$172.8bUS$17.6b14.1x13.5x1.4x
Sun, 16 Oct 2022US$209.4bUS$169.1bUS$15.6b14.3x13.4x1.2x
Tue, 13 Sep 2022US$241.5bUS$169.0bUS$15.5b16.3x15.6x1.4x
Thu, 11 Aug 2022US$243.3bUS$168.8bUS$15.5b17.3x15.7x1.4x
Sat, 09 Jul 2022US$213.7bUS$163.9bUS$14.4b16.1x14.8x1.3x
Mon, 06 Jun 2022US$234.7bUS$163.8bUS$14.4b18.3x16.3x1.4x
Wed, 04 May 2022US$235.8bUS$160.1bUS$14.1b17.7x16.8x1.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

16.8x


Total Market Cap: US$235.8bTotal Earnings: US$14.1bTotal Revenue: US$160.1bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Building Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 20.5x202320242025
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 26.3x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 20.5x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.8x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.2x.
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 Market4.78%
Industrials3.10%
Building3.60%
Building Products3.60%
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$347.974.4%
+US$3.3b		14.3%PE30.1x
JCI Johnson Controls InternationalUS$81.075.5%
+US$2.8b		24.5%PE37.4x
ALLE AllegionUS$136.498.0%
+US$842.1m		10.2%PE18.9x
ZWS Zurn Elkay Water SolutionsUS$33.8612.6%
+US$623.0m		6.8%PE34.3x
CSL Carlisle CompaniesUS$375.006.2%
+US$621.3m		-6.4%PE19.4x
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TT

US$347.97

Trane Technologies

7D

4.4%

1Y

14.3%

APOG

US$39.38

Apogee Enterprises

7D

-13.5%

1Y

-36.5%

LII

US$527.31

Lennox International

7D

-5.2%

1Y

10.5%

ALLE

US$136.49

Allegion

7D

8.0%

1Y

10.2%

JCI

US$81.07

Johnson Controls International

7D

5.5%

1Y

24.5%

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CSL

US$375.00

Carlisle Companies

7D

6.2%

1Y

-6.4%

MAS

US$60.42

Masco

7D

-1.9%

1Y

-13.5%

ZWS

US$33.86

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions

7D

12.6%

1Y

6.8%

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BLDR

US$121.35

Builders FirstSource

7D

3.8%

1Y

-35.3%

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CSTE

US$2.83

Caesarstone

7D

-6.0%

1Y

-54.3%

OC

US$144.08

Owens Corning

7D

4.5%

1Y

-14.5%

GFF

US$67.31

Griffon

7D

-1.3%

1Y

-1.4%

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WMS

US$111.43

Advanced Drainage Systems

7D

6.7%

1Y

-31.5%

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WXM

US$1.92

WF International

7D

-8.6%

1Y

n/a

CEAD

US$8.10

CEA Industries

7D

-4.6%

1Y

-6.6%

CAPT

US$0.50

Captivision

7D

-2.4%

1Y

-90.8%