Installed Building Products (IBP) Stock Overview
Engages in the installation of insulation for residential and commercial builders in the United States. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 1/6 |
| Future Growth | 2/6 |
| Past Performance | 4/6 |
| Financial Health | 4/6 |
| Dividends | 3/6 |
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Installed Building Products, Inc. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$216.92 |
| 52 Week High | US$349.00 |
| 52 Week Low | US$150.83 |
| Beta | 1.85 |
| 1 Month Change | -17.22% |
| 3 Month Change | -34.05% |
| 1 Year Change | 33.35% |
| 3 Year Change | 89.40% |
| 5 Year Change | 79.27% |
| Change since IPO | 1,594.69% |
Recent News & Updates
Narrative Update • Apr 21
IBP: Future Returns Will Rely On Buybacks Dividends And Measured Expectations
Analysts now place their price target for Installed Building Products at about $289, down from roughly $304. This reflects updated assumptions for slightly higher discount rates, marginally softer revenue growth, a small uptick in profit margin, and a lower expected future P/E multiple.Seeking Alpha • Apr 07
Installed Building Products: Still Too Early To Call For A Recovery
Summary Installed Building Products (IBP) remains resilient, with commercial segment strength and favorable residential mix supporting margins amid industry headwinds. IBP’s core single-family business is still weak, with no clear signs of recovery; Q4 net revenue declined 0.4%, and residential same-branch sales fell 9.3%. Gross margin benefits from mix shift are likely temporary, with management guiding FY2026 gross margin to 32–34%, below the current 35%. I maintain a hold rating on IBP due to elevated 23x forward PE, muted ~5% adj. EPS growth, and lack of near-term demand recovery. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaRecent updates
Narrative Update • Apr 21
IBP: Future Returns Will Rely On Buybacks Dividends And Measured Expectations
Analysts now place their price target for Installed Building Products at about $289, down from roughly $304. This reflects updated assumptions for slightly higher discount rates, marginally softer revenue growth, a small uptick in profit margin, and a lower expected future P/E multiple.Seeking Alpha • Apr 07
Installed Building Products: Still Too Early To Call For A Recovery
Summary Installed Building Products (IBP) remains resilient, with commercial segment strength and favorable residential mix supporting margins amid industry headwinds. IBP’s core single-family business is still weak, with no clear signs of recovery; Q4 net revenue declined 0.4%, and residential same-branch sales fell 9.3%. Gross margin benefits from mix shift are likely temporary, with management guiding FY2026 gross margin to 32–34%, below the current 35%. I maintain a hold rating on IBP due to elevated 23x forward PE, muted ~5% adj. EPS growth, and lack of near-term demand recovery. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Narrative Update • Apr 07
IBP: Future Returns Will Reflect Buybacks Dividends And Higher P/E Assumptions
Analysts have nudged their price target for Installed Building Products up by about $6 to $355, reflecting updated assumptions around revenue growth, profit margins, the discount rate and the future P/E multiple. What's in the News The Board of Directors authorized a new share buyback plan on February 26, 2026.Narrative Update • Mar 23
IBP: Future Returns Will Rely On Share Repurchases And Dividend Discipline
Analysts have nudged their price target for Installed Building Products by about $1.50, citing small adjustments to fair value, discount rate, profit margin assumptions, and a slightly higher future P/E. What's in the News The Board of Directors authorized a new share buyback plan on February 26, 2026, signaling an intention to repurchase stock over time (company announcement).Narrative Update • Mar 09
IBP: Fair Outlook Will Rely On Acquisitions And Dividend Discipline
Analysts have lifted their price target on Installed Building Products from $245.54 to $302.33, citing updated assumptions for discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E, which they view as better reflecting the company's current outlook. What's in the News Installed Building Products plans to pursue acquisitions, with the CFO highlighting higher debt and cash balances and an estimated first quarter interest expense of about US$11 million as context for this approach (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Feb 23
IBP: Future Returns Will Reflect Higher P/E Assumptions And Steady Profitability
Analysts have adjusted their price target for Installed Building Products to about $349 from roughly $331, citing updated assumptions that combine a slightly higher discount rate and future P/E multiple with modest tweaks to expected revenue growth and profit margins. Valuation Changes Fair Value: updated to approximately $349.27 from about $330.88, reflecting a modest upward adjustment in the valuation estimate.Narrative Update • Feb 08
IBP: Future Returns Will Reflect Buybacks And Steady Profitability Outlook
Analysts have raised their price target on Installed Building Products from US$290.00 to about US$330.88, citing updated assumptions around fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E expectations. Valuation Changes Fair Value: Updated estimate increased from US$290.00 to about US$330.88, a change of roughly US$40.88.
Narrative Update • Jan 25
IBP: Share Buybacks Will Sustain Overvaluation And Increase Downside Risk
Analysts have kept their fair value estimate for Installed Building Products steady at $203.00. The slight model tweaks around discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E reflect fine tuning of assumptions rather than a shift in overall view.Narrative Update • Jan 11
IBP: Higher P/E And Share Buybacks Will Signal Rising Downside Risk
Narrative Update on Installed Building Products Analysts have lifted their price target on Installed Building Products from US$184 to US$203, pointing to updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E that reflect their latest view of the company’s risk profile and earnings potential. What's in the News The company completed the repurchase of 700,000 shares, representing 2.55% of shares, for a total of US$134.93 million under the buyback announced on February 27, 2025 (Key Developments).Analysis Article • Jan 01
Is Installed Building Products, Inc. (NYSE:IBP) Worth US$259 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?
Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, Installed Building Products fair value estimate is US$197...Narrative Update • Dec 25
IBP: Future Returns Will Reflect Buybacks And Improved Profitability
Analysts have modestly revised their price target for Installed Building Products to 290 dollars per share, maintaining the prior level. Higher expected revenue growth and profit margins are offset by a slightly elevated discount rate and a lower assumed future price to earnings multiple.Narrative Update • Dec 11
IBP: Share Repurchases Will Likely Fail To Offset Downside Risk
Analysts have slightly reduced their price target on Installed Building Products, trimming fair value by about $3 to approximately $246. Modestly lower long term revenue growth assumptions more than offset a small improvement in projected profit margins and a marginally lower discount rate.Narrative Update • Nov 27
IBP: Share Repurchases And Earnings Outlook Will Influence Fair Value Ahead
Analysts have modestly increased their price target for Installed Building Products from $243.33 to $248.23. This reflects anticipated improvements in revenue growth and profit margins.Narrative Update • Nov 10
IBP: Share Repurchases And Mixed Forecasts Will Shape Fair Value
Analysts have raised their price target for Installed Building Products from $237.73 to $243.33. They cite improved revenue growth projections that outweigh a slight dip in expected profit margins and a higher discount rate.Analysis Article • Nov 08
Results: Installed Building Products, Inc. Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts
Installed Building Products, Inc. ( NYSE:IBP ) just released its latest quarterly results and things are looking...Analysis Article • Sep 05
Installed Building Products, Inc.'s (NYSE:IBP) 25% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Earnings
Despite an already strong run, Installed Building Products, Inc. ( NYSE:IBP ) shares have been powering on, with a gain...Narrative Update • Aug 08
Declining Housing Starts And Robust Backlog Will Shape Industry Trends
Despite a decline in revenue growth forecasts, Installed Building Products’ consensus price target has risen sharply—reflecting higher expected valuation multiples as indicated by the increased future P/E. What's in the News Installed Building Products, Inc.Analysis Article • Jul 30
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Installed Building Products, Inc. (NYSE:IBP)?
Installed Building Products, Inc. ( NYSE:IBP ), might not be a large cap stock, but it led the NYSE gainers with a...Analysis Article • Jul 03
What Installed Building Products, Inc.'s (NYSE:IBP) P/E Is Not Telling You
When close to half the companies in the United States have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") below 18x, you may...Analysis Article • Jun 18
Estimating The Fair Value Of Installed Building Products, Inc. (NYSE:IBP)
Key Insights The projected fair value for Installed Building Products is US$187 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to...Analysis Article • May 14
Why We Think Shareholders May Be Considering Bumping Up Installed Building Products, Inc.'s (NYSE:IBP) CEO Compensation
Key Insights Installed Building Products to hold its Annual General Meeting on 20th of May Salary of US$883.8k is part...Analysis Article • May 11
Installed Building Products, Inc. Just Missed EPS By 12%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
Last week, you might have seen that Installed Building Products, Inc. ( NYSE:IBP ) released its first-quarter result to...Seeking Alpha • Feb 28
Installed Building Products: Time To Keep Investors Warm
Summary Installed Building Products shares have pulled back 40% from early 2024 highs, making them appealing at a mid-teens earnings multiple amidst modest growth driven by M&A. The company has diversified beyond insulation, now generating 40% of sales from adjacent products, while maintaining a 30% market share in insulation. Despite solid long-term demand trends and above-average margins, concerns about rates, tariffs, and economic growth create near-term shadows over the shares. I'm gradually more attracted to the shares but prefer to start buying around the $150 mark for better insulation and protection. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Dec 26
Installed Building Products: Near-Term Demand Outlook Has Turned Negative
Summary I downgraded Installed Building Products to a sell due to the Fed's hawkish stance, which negatively impacts US housing demand and mortgage rates. Elevated mortgage rates reduce housing affordability and supply, leading to poor demand and no signs of growth inflection in housing permits. IBP faces gross margin headwinds from a higher mix of lower-margin products and persistent negative fiberglass price/cost spread. Despite recent valuation de-rating, further downside is expected due to poor earnings growth outlook and macroeconomic pressures. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Oct 24
Installed Building Products: Rising Institutional Pessimism Despite Strong Market Tailwinds
Summary Installed Building Products' stock price jumped 145% last year but has been stuck in a sideways pattern since March 2024, with more institutional investors turning cautious. The company relies heavily on new single-family home construction, which grew strongly in late 2023 and early 2024, driving solid revenue and profit increases. Valuation looks high but reasonable compared to competitors, especially given the company’s solid cash flow and industry growth potential. Risks include possible delays in interest rate cuts, which could keep mortgage rates high and slow down new home construction in 2025, leading to a decline in revenue. I believe interest rate cuts in 2025 are highly likely, which should improve homebuyer confidence and increase demand for new homes as mortgage rates cool off. Therefore, I maintain a buy rating for this stock. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
New Narrative • Aug 28
Critical Shift And Robust Demand Propel Future Revenue And Net Margin Growth
Strategic realignment towards core business areas and dissolution of non-essential branches likely to boost future revenue quality and net margins.Shareholder Returns
| IBP | US Consumer Durables | US Market | |
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| 7D | -24.8% | -0.3% | 3.2% |
| 1Y | 33.3% | 14.3% | 31.0% |
Return vs Industry: IBP exceeded the US Consumer Durables industry which returned 14.3% over the past year.
Return vs Market: IBP exceeded the US Market which returned 31% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| IBP volatility | |
|---|---|
| IBP Average Weekly Movement | 10.1% |
| Consumer Durables Industry Average Movement | 6.9% |
| Market Average Movement | 7.1% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.1% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.2% |
Stable Share Price: IBP has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: IBP's weekly volatility (10%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 10,400 | Jeff Edwards | www.installedbuildingproducts.com |
Installed Building Products, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the installation of insulation for residential and commercial builders in the United States. It operates through three segments: Installation, Distribution, and Manufacturing Operations. It offers a range of insulation materials, such as fiberglass and cellulose, and spray foam insulation materials.
Installed Building Products, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| IBP fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | US$8.07b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$254.80m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$2.95b |
22.9x
P/E Ratio2.0x
P/S RatioIs IBP overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| IBP income statement (TTM) | |
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| Revenue | US$2.95b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$1.95b |
| Gross Profit | US$997.90m |
| Other Expenses | US$743.10m |
| Earnings | US$254.80m |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2026
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 9.46 |
| Gross Margin | 33.87% |
| Net Profit Margin | 8.65% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 160.4% |
How did IBP perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
1.5%
Current Dividend Yield17%
Payout RatioCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/07 22:15 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/07 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
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.
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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
Installed Building Products, Inc. is covered by 18 analysts. 14 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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| Reuben Garner | Benchmark Company |
| Daniel Wang | Berenberg |
| Kurt Yinger | D.A. Davidson & Co. |