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Builders FirstSource Third Quarter 2024 Earnings: Misses Expectations

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Builders FirstSource (NYSE:BLDR) Third Quarter 2024 Results

Key Financial Results

  • Revenue: US$4.23b (down 6.7% from 3Q 2023).
  • Net income: US$284.8m (down 37% from 3Q 2023).
  • Profit margin: 6.7% (down from 10.0% in 3Q 2023). The decrease in margin was driven by lower revenue.
  • EPS: US$2.45 (down from US$3.62 in 3Q 2023).
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NYSE:BLDR Earnings and Revenue Growth November 6th 2024

All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period

Builders FirstSource Revenues and Earnings Miss Expectations

Revenue missed analyst estimates by 4.8%. Earnings per share (EPS) also missed analyst estimates by 7.1%.

Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 6.1% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 4.6% growth forecast for the Building industry in the US.

Performance of the American Building industry.

The company's shares are up 5.5% from a week ago.

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