What is Wedbush's Estimate for UFP Industries Q1 Earnings?

UFP Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:UFPI - Free Report) - Wedbush dropped their Q1 2026 earnings estimates for UFP Industries in a report released on Tuesday, April 29th. Wedbush analyst J. Mccanless now anticipates that the construction company will post earnings per share of $1.75 for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $1.84. The consensus estimate for UFP Industries' current full-year earnings is $7.08 per share.

Other analysts have also recently issued reports about the stock. Benchmark restated a "buy" rating and set a $135.00 price objective on shares of UFP Industries in a research note on Wednesday, February 19th. StockNews.com lowered UFP Industries from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 19th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $143.00.

UFP Industries Stock Performance

Shares of UFP Industries stock traded down $1.35 on Thursday, reaching $98.37. 246,961 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 330,895. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $105.88 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $116.08. The firm has a market capitalization of $5.98 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.51 and a beta of 1.54. UFP Industries has a twelve month low of $96.99 and a twelve month high of $141.33. The company has a quick ratio of 3.25, a current ratio of 4.88 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.07.

UFP Industries (NASDAQ:UFPI - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, April 28th. The construction company reported $1.30 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.57 by ($0.27). The firm had revenue of $1.60 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.61 billion. UFP Industries had a return on equity of 13.24% and a net margin of 6.23%. The business's revenue was down 2.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $1.96 EPS.

Institutional Trading of UFP Industries

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Barclays PLC increased its stake in shares of UFP Industries by 109.0% during the third quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 135,996 shares of the construction company's stock worth $17,844,000 after purchasing an additional 70,927 shares in the last quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. lifted its holdings in UFP Industries by 18.2% in the 3rd quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 1,225,972 shares of the construction company's stock valued at $169,675,000 after purchasing an additional 188,969 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its holdings in shares of UFP Industries by 10.7% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 631,404 shares of the construction company's stock worth $82,847,000 after buying an additional 60,859 shares in the last quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB lifted its stake in shares of UFP Industries by 3.8% in the fourth quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB now owns 109,476 shares of the construction company's stock worth $12,331,000 after buying an additional 3,973 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Park Avenue Securities LLC lifted its stake in UFP Industries by 21.2% in the 4th quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC now owns 2,085 shares of the construction company's stock worth $235,000 after purchasing an additional 365 shares in the last quarter. 81.81% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

UFP Industries Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, June 16th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 2nd will be given a $0.35 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 2nd. This represents a $1.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.42%. UFP Industries's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 22.91%.

UFP Industries Company Profile

UFP Industries, Inc, through its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and markets wood and non-wood composites, and other materials in North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. It operates through Retail, Packaging, and Construction segments. The Retail segment offers treated lumber products, including decking, fencing, lattice, and other products; pressure-treated and fire-retardant products used primarily for outdoor decking environments; and lawn and garden products, consisting of wood and vinyl fencing options, garden beds and planters, pergolas, picnic tables, and other landscaping products.