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U.S. Building Industry Analysis
UpdatedAug 18, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies50
- 7D1.0%
- 3M1.1%
- 1Y9.6%
- YTD7.5%
Over the last 7 days, the Building industry has remained flat, although notably Masco gained 6.7%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 9.6% over the past 12 months. 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?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 18 Aug 2025 | US$396.2b | US$160.7b | US$12.9b | 22.9x | 30.8x | 2.5x |
| Wed, 16 Jul 2025 | US$408.4b | US$162.0b | US$14.1b | 20.5x | 29.1x | 2.5x |
| Fri, 13 Jun 2025 | US$395.4b | US$163.5b | US$14.0b | 21.7x | 28.2x | 2.4x |
| Sun, 11 May 2025 | US$385.9b | US$163.4b | US$14.0b | 21.3x | 27.5x | 2.4x |
| Tue, 08 Apr 2025 | US$328.9b | US$162.6b | US$13.4b | 18.1x | 24.6x | 2x |
| Thu, 06 Mar 2025 | US$354.7b | US$162.5b | US$13.4b | 19.9x | 26.4x | 2.2x |
| Sat, 01 Feb 2025 | US$394.2b | US$164.2b | US$14.5b | 20.4x | 27.3x | 2.4x |
| Mon, 30 Dec 2024 | US$391.5b | US$163.6b | US$14.3b | 21.4x | 27.3x | 2.4x |
| Wed, 27 Nov 2024 | US$442.2b | US$162.3b | US$14.3b | 22.5x | 31x | 2.7x |
| Fri, 25 Oct 2024 | US$420.1b | US$165.6b | US$14.7b | 22.9x | 28.6x | 2.5x |
| Sun, 22 Sep 2024 | US$418.2b | US$164.3b | US$16.4b | 22x | 25.5x | 2.5x |
| Tue, 20 Aug 2024 | US$374.6b | US$164.4b | US$16.4b | 20.7x | 22.8x | 2.3x |
| Thu, 18 Jul 2024 | US$397.1b | US$162.7b | US$14.2b | 22.2x | 27.9x | 2.4x |
| Sat, 15 Jun 2024 | US$374.3b | US$162.7b | US$14.3b | 20.1x | 26.2x | 2.3x |
| Mon, 13 May 2024 | US$380.2b | US$166.5b | US$14.5b | 21.7x | 26.2x | 2.3x |
| Wed, 10 Apr 2024 | US$376.0b | US$165.2b | US$14.7b | 23.2x | 25.6x | 2.3x |
| Fri, 08 Mar 2024 | US$368.7b | US$166.7b | US$14.8b | 23.1x | 24.9x | 2.2x |
| Sun, 04 Feb 2024 | US$343.3b | US$175.8b | US$15.4b | 20.1x | 22.3x | 2x |
| Tue, 02 Jan 2024 | US$333.6b | US$175.3b | US$14.8b | 20.4x | 22.5x | 1.9x |
| Thu, 30 Nov 2023 | US$293.4b | US$175.3b | US$15.0b | 16.9x | 19.5x | 1.7x |
| Sat, 28 Oct 2023 | US$257.6b | US$176.9b | US$14.3b | 16.4x | 18x | 1.5x |
| Mon, 25 Sep 2023 | US$270.3b | US$171.9b | US$14.8b | 16.7x | 18.2x | 1.6x |
| Wed, 23 Aug 2023 | US$278.7b | US$171.9b | US$14.8b | 17.1x | 18.8x | 1.6x |
| Fri, 21 Jul 2023 | US$291.9b | US$174.1b | US$15.2b | 16.7x | 19.2x | 1.7x |
| Sun, 18 Jun 2023 | US$268.0b | US$174.0b | US$15.2b | 15.7x | 17.6x | 1.5x |
| Tue, 16 May 2023 | US$250.5b | US$174.1b | US$15.2b | 14.6x | 16.5x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 13 Apr 2023 | US$239.2b | US$175.5b | US$16.6b | 13.5x | 14.4x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 11 Mar 2023 | US$245.6b | US$175.5b | US$16.6b | 13.4x | 14.8x | 1.4x |
| Mon, 06 Feb 2023 | US$261.8b | US$177.9b | US$16.9b | 14.3x | 15.5x | 1.5x |
| Wed, 04 Jan 2023 | US$233.3b | US$176.3b | US$17.3b | 14.5x | 13.5x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 02 Dec 2022 | US$244.9b | US$173.0b | US$17.1b | 15.4x | 14.3x | 1.4x |
| Sun, 30 Oct 2022 | US$228.0b | US$170.9b | US$16.8b | 14.1x | 13.6x | 1.3x |
| Tue, 27 Sep 2022 | US$207.3b | US$169.1b | US$15.6b | 14.5x | 13.3x | 1.2x |
| Thu, 25 Aug 2022 | US$239.2b | US$168.9b | US$15.5b | 17.3x | 15.4x | 1.4x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
15.4x
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 30.8x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 21.8x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.9x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Building industry have declined 6.0% 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 Market | 1.29% | |
| Industrials | 0.17% | |
| Building | 0.95% | |
| Building Products | 0.95% | |
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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAS Masco | US$73.52 | 6.7% +US$967.3m | -4.2% | PE19.1x | |
| BLDR Builders FirstSource | US$136.88 | 6.3% +US$897.6m | -16.2% | PE20x | |
| OC Owens Corning | US$150.27 | 5.8% +US$692.4m | -7.6% | PE17.9x | |
| CSL Carlisle Companies | US$381.42 | 4.1% +US$642.3m | -6.5% | PE20.2x | |
| AAON AAON | US$79.55 | 10.4% +US$621.3m | -12.5% | PE53.1x |