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U.S. Building Industry Analysis

UpdatedJun 25, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies49
  • 7D-0.4%
  • 3M0.9%
  • 1Y35.6%
  • YTD15.3%

Over the last 7 days, the Building industry has remained flat, although notably Builders FirstSource declined by 5.1%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 36% over the past 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 13% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 26 Jun 2024US$368.1bUS$162.7bUS$14.3b20.7x25.8x2.3x
Fri, 24 May 2024US$382.2bUS$163.8bUS$14.3b21.1x26.6x2.3x
Sun, 21 Apr 2024US$352.4bUS$165.2bUS$14.7b22.5x23.9x2.1x
Tue, 19 Mar 2024US$365.3bUS$166.7bUS$14.8b23.1x24.6x2.2x
Thu, 15 Feb 2024US$341.7bUS$168.2bUS$14.9b20.9x22.9x2x
Sat, 13 Jan 2024US$330.5bUS$175.3bUS$14.8b19.5x22.3x1.9x
Mon, 11 Dec 2023US$313.4bUS$175.2bUS$15.0b18.3x20.9x1.8x
Wed, 08 Nov 2023US$281.1bUS$175.7bUS$14.2b17.1x19.9x1.6x
Fri, 06 Oct 2023US$266.0bUS$171.9bUS$14.8b16.6x17.9x1.5x
Sun, 03 Sep 2023US$294.8bUS$171.9bUS$14.8b17.7x19.9x1.7x
Tue, 01 Aug 2023US$300.1bUS$174.7bUS$14.8b17.1x20.3x1.7x
Thu, 29 Jun 2023US$277.5bUS$174.0bUS$15.2b16.3x18.2x1.6x
Sat, 27 May 2023US$244.4bUS$174.0bUS$15.2b14.2x16.1x1.4x
Mon, 24 Apr 2023US$244.9bUS$175.5bUS$16.6b14.2x14.7x1.4x
Wed, 22 Mar 2023US$242.4bUS$175.5bUS$16.7b13.6x14.5x1.4x
Fri, 17 Feb 2023US$257.2bUS$178.9bUS$16.9b14.3x15.2x1.4x
Sun, 15 Jan 2023US$250.9bUS$176.3bUS$17.3b15.2x14.5x1.4x
Tue, 13 Dec 2022US$239.7bUS$173.0bUS$17.1b15.1x14x1.4x
Thu, 10 Nov 2022US$224.5bUS$172.6bUS$17.5b13.5x12.8x1.3x
Sat, 08 Oct 2022US$215.4bUS$169.1bUS$15.6b14.8x13.8x1.3x
Mon, 05 Sep 2022US$227.5bUS$169.0bUS$15.5b15.4x14.7x1.3x
Wed, 03 Aug 2022US$235.3bUS$167.3bUS$15.4b17.4x15.3x1.4x
Fri, 01 Jul 2022US$206.6bUS$163.9bUS$14.4b15.5x14.3x1.3x
Sun, 29 May 2022US$234.9bUS$163.7bUS$14.5b17.8x16.2x1.4x
Tue, 26 Apr 2022US$242.6bUS$158.2bUS$12.6b20.3x19.2x1.5x
Thu, 24 Mar 2022US$253.8bUS$156.1bUS$12.4b20.7x20.5x1.6x
Sat, 19 Feb 2022US$256.4bUS$153.2bUS$12.2b20.6x21.1x1.7x
Mon, 17 Jan 2022US$292.5bUS$150.8bUS$12.5b21.2x23.4x1.9x
Wed, 15 Dec 2021US$309.1bUS$150.8bUS$12.5b20.9x24.7x2x
Fri, 12 Nov 2021US$302.7bUS$150.8bUS$12.5b23x24.3x2x
Sun, 10 Oct 2021US$274.8bUS$143.9bUS$11.5b22x23.8x1.9x
Tue, 07 Sep 2021US$289.3bUS$142.0bUS$11.3b20.9x25.5x2x
Thu, 05 Aug 2021US$285.7bUS$141.9bUS$11.3b22.1x25.2x2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

24.6x


Total Market Cap: US$276.1bTotal Earnings: US$11.2bTotal Revenue: US$140.7bTotal 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 25.8x 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 2.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Building industry have grown 8.4% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 4.9% 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 Market-0.48%
Industrials0.58%
Building-0.38%
Building Products-0.38%
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
AAON AAONUS$84.745.1%
+US$338.7m		31.9%PE38.7x
DOOR Masonite InternationalUS$132.840.2%
+US$4.8m		40.3%PE20.7x
PGTI PGT InnovationsUS$41.990.1%
+US$2.3m		83.0%PE22.8x
APT Alpha Pro TechUS$5.383.7%
+US$2.2m		36.5%PE14.9x
ILAG Intelligent Living Application GroupUS$0.4316.8%
+US$1.1m		-60.4%PS1.2x
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