GMS Stock Overview
Distributes wallboard, ceilings, steel framing and complementary construction products in the United States and Canada. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 4/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 4/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$86.01 |
| 52 Week High | US$105.54 |
| 52 Week Low | US$77.01 |
| Beta | 1.7 |
| 1 Month Change | -15.43% |
| 3 Month Change | -5.57% |
| 1 Year Change | 4.46% |
| 3 Year Change | 48.19% |
| 5 Year Change | 217.73% |
| Change since IPO | 292.56% |
Recent News & Updates
GMS Looks To Assemble Growth Momentum
Dec 17Is GMS (NYSE:GMS) Using Too Much Debt?
Dec 10
GMS (NYSE:GMS) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger
Nov 26Recent updates
GMS Looks To Assemble Growth Momentum
Dec 17Is GMS (NYSE:GMS) Using Too Much Debt?
Dec 10GMS (NYSE:GMS) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger
Nov 26An Intrinsic Calculation For GMS Inc. (NYSE:GMS) Suggests It's 27% Undervalued
Nov 13GMS Inc. (NYSE:GMS) Looks Inexpensive But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough
Oct 31Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine GMS Inc. (NYSE:GMS)?
Oct 03GMS Effectively Paddles Through Industry Challenges
Sep 10GMS Inc. Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now
Sep 01GMS Inc.'s (NYSE:GMS) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 87% Above Its Share Price
Aug 09GMS Inc.'s (NYSE:GMS) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement
Jul 26Should You Think About Buying GMS Inc. (NYSE:GMS) Now?
Jun 20The Return Trends At GMS (NYSE:GMS) Look Promising
Jun 05GMS Inc.'s (NYSE:GMS) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 61% Above Its Share Price
Apr 22Is GMS (NYSE:GMS) A Risky Investment?
Apr 08Should You Think About Buying GMS Inc. (NYSE:GMS) Now?
Mar 16GMS (NYSE:GMS) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital
Feb 24An Intrinsic Calculation For GMS Inc. (NYSE:GMS) Suggests It's 33% Undervalued
Jan 10Improved Earnings Required Before GMS Inc. (NYSE:GMS) Stock's 27% Jump Looks Justified
Dec 28These 4 Measures Indicate That GMS (NYSE:GMS) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Dec 21GMS Stock: Mixed Q2 Results Keep Us On The Fence
Dec 14Is GMS Inc. (NYSE:GMS) Potentially Undervalued?
Dec 03Are Investors Undervaluing GMS Inc. (NYSE:GMS) By 37%?
Sep 29GMS Continues To Perform In Adverse Market Conditions
Sep 14Does GMS (NYSE:GMS) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
Sep 11Is It Time To Consider Buying GMS Inc. (NYSE:GMS)?
Aug 29GMS (NYSE:GMS) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Aug 15Investors Shouldn't Overlook GMS' (NYSE:GMS) Impressive Returns On Capital
Aug 03Upgrade: Analysts Just Made A Notable Increase To Their GMS Inc. (NYSE:GMS) Forecasts
Jun 28GMS: Impressive FQ4 2023 Earnings, Showcasing Strong Growth And Profitability
Jun 23GMS Inc.'s (NYSE:GMS) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 28% Above Its Share Price
Jun 06At US$64.42, Is GMS Inc. (NYSE:GMS) Worth Looking At Closely?
May 22Should You Be Adding GMS (NYSE:GMS) To Your Watchlist Today?
May 10Returns Are Gaining Momentum At GMS (NYSE:GMS)
Apr 27Here's Why GMS (NYSE:GMS) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Mar 29A Look At The Fair Value Of GMS Inc. (NYSE:GMS)
Feb 22Is Now The Time To Look At Buying GMS Inc. (NYSE:GMS)?
Feb 09GMS Inc.: Stock Seeks To Outperform Peers With New Product Offerings
Jan 19The Trend Of High Returns At GMS (NYSE:GMS) Has Us Very Interested
Jan 12GMS acquires Tanner Bolt and Nut, opens ceilings-focused greenfield site
Jan 03Shareholder Returns
| GMS | US Trade Distributors | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -5.5% | -5.2% | -2.4% |
| 1Y | 4.5% | 13.4% | 23.3% |
Return vs Industry: GMS underperformed the US Trade Distributors industry which returned 13.4% over the past year.
Return vs Market: GMS underperformed the US Market which returned 23.3% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| GMS volatility | |
|---|---|
| GMS Average Weekly Movement | 4.0% |
| Trade Distributors Industry Average Movement | 5.9% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.3% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.8% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.1% |
Stable Share Price: GMS has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: GMS's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 7,624 | John Turner | www.gms.com |
GMS Inc. distributes wallboard, ceilings, steel framing and complementary construction products in the United States and Canada. The company offers ceilings products, including suspended mineral fibers, soft fibers, and metal ceiling systems primarily used in offices, hotels, hospitals, retail facilities, schools, and various other commercial and institutional buildings. It also provides steel framing products, such as steel tracks, studs, and various other steel products used to frame the interior walls of a commercial or institutional building, as well as ancillary products comprising tools, fasteners, insulation, EIFS and stucco, lumber and other wood products, ready-mix joint compound, and safety products.
GMS Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| GMS fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$3.34b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$219.08m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$5.59b |
15.2x
P/E Ratio0.6x
P/S RatioIs GMS overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| GMS income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$5.59b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$3.81b |
| Gross Profit | US$1.78b |
| Other Expenses | US$1.56b |
| Earnings | US$219.08m |
Last Reported Earnings
Oct 31, 2024
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 5.64 |
| Gross Margin | 31.84% |
| Net Profit Margin | 3.92% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 88.1% |
How did GMS perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/22 02:17 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/10/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/04/30 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
GMS Inc. is covered by 15 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| David Manthey | Baird |
| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |
| Matthew Bouley | Barclays |