Coliseum Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Builders FirstSource, Inc. (NYSE:BLDR - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 317,177 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $45,334,000. Builders FirstSource makes up 3.7% of Coliseum Capital Management LLC's holdings, making the stock its 10th biggest holding. Coliseum Capital Management LLC owned about 0.28% of Builders FirstSource at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. E Fund Management Hong Kong Co. Ltd. purchased a new position in shares of Builders FirstSource during the 4th quarter worth $33,000. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. purchased a new position in Builders FirstSource during the fourth quarter worth about $34,000. Avion Wealth boosted its holdings in Builders FirstSource by 728.6% in the 4th quarter. Avion Wealth now owns 348 shares of the company's stock valued at $49,000 after purchasing an additional 306 shares during the last quarter. Mather Group LLC. grew its stake in shares of Builders FirstSource by 91.2% in the 4th quarter. Mather Group LLC. now owns 497 shares of the company's stock valued at $71,000 after buying an additional 237 shares during the period. Finally, Smartleaf Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Builders FirstSource by 34.9% during the 4th quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 518 shares of the company's stock worth $74,000 after buying an additional 134 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 95.53% of the company's stock.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several brokerages recently weighed in on BLDR. Truist Financial lowered their price objective on Builders FirstSource from $220.00 to $180.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research report on Friday, February 21st. Benchmark cut their price objective on Builders FirstSource from $200.00 to $170.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research report on Friday, February 21st. StockNews.com cut shares of Builders FirstSource from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Monday, January 13th. Stifel Nicolaus dropped their price target on shares of Builders FirstSource from $125.00 to $118.00 and set a "hold" rating for the company in a research report on Monday, May 5th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group decreased their price objective on shares of Builders FirstSource from $200.00 to $180.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Friday, February 21st. Six analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, fifteen have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Builders FirstSource currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $167.58.
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Builders FirstSource Stock Down 0.3 %
NYSE BLDR traded down $0.38 on Friday, hitting $110.69. 1,629,735 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,667,745. Builders FirstSource, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $103.81 and a fifty-two week high of $203.14. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $122.03 and a 200-day moving average price of $148.41. The company has a market cap of $12.23 billion, a PE ratio of 12.22, a PEG ratio of 0.80 and a beta of 1.79. The company has a quick ratio of 1.16, a current ratio of 1.77 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.86.
Builders FirstSource (NYSE:BLDR - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 1st. The company reported $1.51 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.50 by $0.01. Builders FirstSource had a return on equity of 30.54% and a net margin of 6.57%. The company had revenue of $3.66 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.67 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $2.65 earnings per share. The business's quarterly revenue was down 6.0% compared to the same quarter last year. Sell-side analysts anticipate that Builders FirstSource, Inc. will post 11.59 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Builders FirstSource declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a share repurchase program on Thursday, May 1st that allows the company to buyback $500.00 million in outstanding shares. This buyback authorization allows the company to purchase up to 3.9% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are usually an indication that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.
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Builders FirstSource, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and supplies building materials, manufactured components, and construction services to professional homebuilders, sub-contractors, remodelers, and consumers in the United States. It offers lumber and lumber sheet goods comprising dimensional lumber, plywood, and oriented strand board products that are used in on-site house framing; manufactured products, such as wood floor and roof trusses, floor trusses, wall panels, stairs, and engineered wood products; and windows, and interior and exterior door units, as well as interior trims and custom products comprising intricate mouldings, stair parts, and columns under the Synboard brand name.
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