UFPI vs. BCC, BLD, BLDR, FBIN, LPX, MAS, MHO, SSD, WY, and LII
Should you be buying UFP Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of UFP Industries include Boise Cascade (BCC), TopBuild (BLD), Builders FirstSource (BLDR), Fortune Brands Innovations (FBIN), Louisiana-Pacific (LPX), Masco (MAS), M/I Homes (MHO), Simpson Manufacturing (SSD), Weyerhaeuser (WY), and Lennox International (LII).
UFP Industries vs. Its Competitors
Boise Cascade (NYSE:BCC) and UFP Industries (NASDAQ:UFPI) are both mid-cap construction companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, earnings, profitability and analyst recommendations.
UFP Industries has a net margin of 5.31% compared to Boise Cascade's net margin of 4.00%. Boise Cascade's return on equity of 12.26% beat UFP Industries' return on equity.
Boise Cascade currently has a consensus target price of $112.83, suggesting a potential upside of 35.63%. UFP Industries has a consensus target price of $134.00, suggesting a potential upside of 34.55%. Given Boise Cascade's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Boise Cascade is more favorable than UFP Industries.
96.2% of Boise Cascade shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.8% of UFP Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Boise Cascade shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of UFP Industries shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
UFP Industries has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Boise Cascade. Boise Cascade is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than UFP Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Boise Cascade had 10 more articles in the media than UFP Industries. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for Boise Cascade and 15 mentions for UFP Industries. UFP Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.52 beat Boise Cascade's score of 0.25 indicating that UFP Industries is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Boise Cascade pays an annual dividend of $0.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. UFP Industries pays an annual dividend of $1.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Boise Cascade pays out 10.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. UFP Industries pays out 24.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Boise Cascade has increased its dividend for 6 consecutive years and UFP Industries has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years.
Boise Cascade has a beta of 1.28, indicating that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, UFP Industries has a beta of 1.43, indicating that its stock price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
UFP Industries beats Boise Cascade on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:UFPI) was last updated on 8/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff