NYSE:BLDConsumer Durables
TopBuild (BLD) Margin Decline Challenges Bullish Narrative on Profit Resilience
TopBuild (BLD) posted a net profit margin of 10.8%, down from 11.7% the previous year, while the company’s earnings have grown at an annualized rate of 18% over the past five years. However, recent momentum has slowed, with negative earnings growth reported for the most recent period, and forward-looking expectations point to just 2.5% annual earnings growth and 9.9% revenue growth, both trailing behind US market averages. The stock trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.6x, which is a...