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U.S. Construction Materials Industry Analysis

UpdatedSep 16, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies14
  • 7D-0.5%
  • 3M18.3%
  • 1Y19.1%
  • YTDn/a

In the last week, Construction Materials has been flat. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 19% in that time. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 12% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 16 Sep 2025US$172.9bUS$58.6bUS$6.3b24.1x27.4x2.9x
Thu, 14 Aug 2025US$172.7bUS$58.7bUS$6.3b25.7x27.4x2.9x
Sat, 12 Jul 2025US$154.7bUS$58.0bUS$6.3b22x24.5x2.7x
Mon, 09 Jun 2025US$150.6bUS$58.0bUS$6.3b20.1x23.8x2.6x
Wed, 07 May 2025US$155.7bUS$58.0bUS$6.4b21.5x24.4x2.7x
Fri, 04 Apr 2025US$144.0bUS$57.6bUS$7.5b16.5x19.1x2.5x
Sun, 02 Mar 2025US$152.4bUS$57.2bUS$7.5b19.2x20.4x2.7x
Tue, 28 Jan 2025US$168.4bUS$59.1bUS$7.4b23.9x22.8x2.8x
Thu, 26 Dec 2024US$161.3bUS$59.1bUS$7.4b24.6x21.9x2.7x
Sat, 23 Nov 2024US$173.0bUS$59.1bUS$7.4b25.5x23.5x2.9x
Mon, 21 Oct 2024US$161.4bUS$58.7bUS$7.6b23.8x21.4x2.8x
Wed, 18 Sep 2024US$150.6bUS$58.7bUS$7.6b22.2x19.9x2.6x
Fri, 16 Aug 2024US$143.9bUS$58.7bUS$7.6b19.4x19x2.5x
Sun, 14 Jul 2024US$144.6bUS$58.5bUS$7.4b21.3x19.4x2.5x
Tue, 11 Jun 2024US$143.1bUS$58.5bUS$7.4b20.6x19.2x2.4x
Thu, 09 May 2024US$152.4bUS$58.5bUS$7.3b25.5x20.9x2.6x
Sat, 06 Apr 2024US$154.7bUS$58.3bUS$6.4b25.6x24.1x2.7x
Mon, 04 Mar 2024US$153.0bUS$58.0bUS$6.4b21.8x23.7x2.6x
Wed, 31 Jan 2024US$132.1bUS$56.0bUS$6.0b21.2x22x2.4x
Fri, 29 Dec 2023US$127.2bUS$56.0bUS$6.0b20x21.2x2.3x
Sun, 26 Nov 2023US$116.3bUS$56.2bUS$6.0b16.6x19.3x2.1x
Tue, 24 Oct 2023US$67.1bUS$21.9bUS$2.6b20.9x26x3.1x
Thu, 21 Sep 2023US$69.2bUS$21.9bUS$2.6b22x26.8x3.2x
Sat, 19 Aug 2023US$71.1bUS$21.9bUS$2.6b23x27.5x3.2x
Mon, 17 Jul 2023US$74.5bUS$21.5bUS$2.5b22x29.4x3.5x
Wed, 14 Jun 2023US$69.2bUS$21.5bUS$2.5b22.1x27.3x3.2x
Fri, 12 May 2023US$62.5bUS$19.0bUS$2.4b21.5x26.1x3.3x
Sun, 09 Apr 2023US$53.2bUS$18.8bUS$2.2b21.4x23.8x2.8x
Tue, 07 Mar 2023US$57.4bUS$18.4bUS$2.2b19.5x25.9x3.1x
Thu, 02 Feb 2023US$58.6bUS$18.5bUS$2.2b19.8x26.5x3.2x
Sat, 31 Dec 2022US$55.1bUS$18.5bUS$2.2b18.8x25.2x3x
Mon, 28 Nov 2022US$57.9bUS$18.5bUS$2.2b18.4x26.4x3.1x
Wed, 26 Oct 2022US$52.1bUS$17.5bUS$2.2b14.9x23.8x3x
Fri, 23 Sep 2022US$50.7bUS$17.5bUS$2.2b13.6x23.2x2.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

23.2x


Total Market Cap: US$50.7bTotal Earnings: US$2.2bTotal Revenue: US$17.5bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Construction Materials Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 23.3x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the American Construction Materials industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 27.4x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 23.3x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 2.8x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Construction Materials industry have grown 42% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 50% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Comparison

How does U.S. Construction Materials compare with similar industries?

US Market1.88%
Materials-0.72%
Basic Materials-0.53%
Construction Materials-0.53%
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
CRH CRHUS$113.241.1%
+US$772.4m		27.0%PE23.3x
USLM United States Lime & MineralsUS$129.665.7%
+US$201.1m		52.6%PE29.6x
TTAM Titan AmericaUS$15.831.6%
+US$48.3m		n/aPE19x

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1Y
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7D
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1Y
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1Y
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US$129.66
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7D
5.7%
1Y
52.6%
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US$77.24
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7D
-3.7%
1Y
-11.8%
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1Y
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7D
1.6%
1Y
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-40.5%
1Y
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